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Arrest made in Encino shooting of "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband, police say
A 22-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting, which left "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband dead, according to a show spokesperson.
National League wins All-Star Game in first-ever home run swing-off
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
Riverside County nurse arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting unconscious patient
Investigators found that the nurse, a 40-year-old Lake Elsinore man, was employed at multiple Riverside County hospitals.
Father of U.S. Marines in Orange County released from ICE processing center
Immigration agents arrested Narcisco Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines, in Orange County last month.
Man arrested after deadly road rage shooting in Menifee
Police said that the incident began on northbound lanes of the 15 Freeway before continuing to the intersection of Haun and Scott roads in Menifee.
KCAL News partners with Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles for school supply drive
The back-to-school supply drive will help meet the increasing needs of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles.
LA County man charged in shooting at Torrance shopping center
The LA County district attorney said the suspect fled to the Philippines after the shooting.
Trump admin. releases 2,000 California National Guard members from L.A. duty
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles.
KCAL Cares spotlights resources offered by Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles
KCAL Cares is teaming up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles to get students ready for the upcoming school year.
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Who investigates fireworks explosions like the one in Esparto, California?
After what happened in Esparto and the large response that followed, CBS News California looked back at another large fireworks-related explosion in California to get an idea of how the investigation in Yolo County may develop.
California moves to set nation's first smoke damage insurance standard
The California Department of Insurance has commissioned a task force to develop a first-in-the-nation smoke damage standard that could be the blueprint for a national standard.
California launches investigation into State Farm's handling of claims following LA fires
In an exclusive interview with CBS News California Investigates, the California Insurance Commissioner announced a formal Market Conduct Examination of State Farm.
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Immigration arrests by the numbers | KCAL Investigates
Is Los Angeles really the most intense immigration enforcement spot in the country? Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives into the numbers from federal government's own data.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department | KCAL Investigates
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
LA city official vows to take action after KCAL News investigation into brush clearance after Palisa
KCAL News Investigates gets answers after senior reporter Ross Palombo uncovers serious concerns regarding brush clearance in the wake of the Palisades Fire.
KCAL News investigation uncovers brush issues in wake of Palisades Fire
A KCAL News Investigation has discovered dozens of parcels of lands in the Palisades Fire zone that presented fire danger due to overgrown brush, a problem that firefighters had been trying to fix for years.
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Trump administration clears 2,000 California National Guard from Los Angeles
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles. Gio Insignares reports.
Pasadena teen starts "Glean on Me" to help food pantries by harvesting local gardens
Pasadena teen Apollo Wong started "Glean on Me" to help local food pantries by harvesting gardens in his community.
Palisades Fire victims' Hollywood store burglarized
A Hollywood business owner is still picking up the pieces after burglars broke into his shop, six months after his Pacific Palisades home burned.
Woman struck and killed on 57 Freeway in San Dimas while running from deputies
Deputies said they were called to the area after learning of a woman armed with a gun.
Single mother of three deported after Camarillo immigration raid
A single mom of three has been deported to Mexico after being detained during the immigration raids in Camarillo. Alys Martinez reports.
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National League wins All-Star Game in first-ever home run swing-off
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
LAFC defender Aaron Long out for the season, has surgery on ruptured left Achilles
Los Angeles FC defender Aaron Long will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a ruptured Achilles.
Seattle's Cal Raleigh wins 2025 Home Run Derby
Seattle's Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round.
Freddie Freeman's bloop single in 11th starts winning rally as Dodgers beat Giants 5-2
Freddie Freeman blooped a single into shallow right-center with two outs in the 11th inning to score James Outman for the go-ahead run, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 for a winning series after snapping a season-worst, seven-game losing streak a day earlier.
Diamondbacks top Angels 5-1 to salvage final game of series
Jose Herrera hit a two-run double in a four-run fourth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a three-game sweep with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz for first Wimbledon men's singles title
The match at Centre Court was the second-straight final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Ordaz and Bouanga score as Los Angeles FC beats Dallas 2-0
Nathan Ordaz and Denis Bouanga scored in the first half to help Los Angeles FC beat Dallas 2-0.
Marco Reus and Diego Fagúndez scored goals and L.A. Galaxy defeated D.C. United 2-1 on Saturday night.
Marco Reus and Diego Fagúndez scored goals and L.A. Galaxy defeated D.C. United 2-1 on Saturday night.
Mike Trout homers, drives in 4 runs in Angels' 10-5 victory over the Diamondbacks
Mike Trout homered and had a two-run single to close in on two milestones, Yusei Kikuchi overcame Eugenio Suárez's two home runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat Arizona 10-5 on Saturday night.
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Arrest made in Encino shooting of "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband, police say
A 22-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting, which left "American Idol" executive Robin Kaye and her husband dead, according to a show spokesperson.
National League wins All-Star Game in first-ever home run swing-off
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
Riverside County nurse arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting unconscious patient
Investigators found that the nurse, a 40-year-old Lake Elsinore man, was employed at multiple Riverside County hospitals.
Father of U.S. Marines in Orange County released from ICE processing center
Immigration agents arrested Narcisco Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines, in Orange County last month.
Man arrested after deadly road rage shooting in Menifee
Police said that the incident began on northbound lanes of the 15 Freeway before continuing to the intersection of Haun and Scott roads in Menifee.
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LA County man charged in shooting at Torrance shopping center
The LA County district attorney said the suspect fled to the Philippines after the shooting.
LA County awards $14 million to man who wrongfully served 20 years in prison
Alexander Torres insisted he was innocent, and key evidence proving that someone else committed the killing led to his release from prison in 2021 -- after he had already served 20 years behind bars.
KCAL Cares spotlights resources offered by Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles
KCAL Cares is teaming up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles to get students ready for the upcoming school year.
The Mayan downtown Los Angeles is set to close
While the Hill Street building has been around for nearly a century, current management said that September 13 will be its final curtain call, marking the end of a 35-year run.
Suspect taken into custody after high-speed pursuit in San Fernando Valley
The Los Angeles Police Department initiated the pursuit near the Valley Presbyterian Hospital in the Van Nuys area.
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Father of U.S. Marines in Orange County released from ICE processing center
Immigration agents arrested Narcisco Barranco, the father of three U.S. Marines, in Orange County last month.
Pedestrian struck and killed by suspected DUI driver in Huntington Beach
The crash happened at around 6 p.m. near Brookhurst Street and Crailet Drive, police said.
New UCLA study suggests world's heat waves are intensifying, getting longer
A study released by UCLA on Monday suggests that the world's heat waves are not only increasing in frequency but getting longer and more intense.
One teen killed, one wounded after shooting in Orange County
It happened at around 2 p.m. on Saturday in the 11000 block of Court Street of Stanton, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
Rancho Fire prompts evacuations in Laguna Beach
Authorities issued evacuation orders to some Laguna Beach residents after a brush fire started near homes.
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Riverside County nurse arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting unconscious patient
Investigators found that the nurse, a 40-year-old Lake Elsinore man, was employed at multiple Riverside County hospitals.
Man arrested after deadly road rage shooting in Menifee
Police said that the incident began on northbound lanes of the 15 Freeway before continuing to the intersection of Haun and Scott roads in Menifee.
Family members of missing Rancho Cucamonga man believe he was kidnapped
As authorities continue searching for the 74-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man missing since May, family members now believe that he was likely kidnapped by someone.
Firefighters say Riverside brush fire that nearly burned homes was started by illegal fireworks
Firefighters say that a fire that nearly spread to homes in Riverside over the weekend was started by illegal fireworks.
Chino residents oppose proposal that would turn longtime strawberry field into mixed-use development
A sprawling field of what once housed rows and rows of strawberries could soon be slated for a new mixed-use development in Chino, drawing some vocal opposition from residents.
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Immigration arrests by the numbers | KCAL Investigates
Is Los Angeles really the most intense immigration enforcement spot in the country? Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives into the numbers from federal government's own data.
Does LA have the most immigration arrests in the country?
Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives in the numbers from ICE's own data, obtained through the Data Deportation Project.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department | KCAL Investigates
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
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National League wins All-Star Game in first-ever home run swing-off
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
Trump admin. releases 2,000 California National Guard members from L.A. duty
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles.
John MacArthur, influential evangelical preacher, dies at 86
The Rev. John MacArthur, longtime pastor of the Grace Community Church in the Los Angeles area, has died at the age of 86.
ICE says many in immigration detention no longer qualify for bond hearings
The Trump administration has dramatically curtailed the ability for those facing deportation to be released from immigration detention.
2025 Emmy nominations are announced: See the full list
"Severance," "The White Lotus," "The Studio" and "Hacks" are among the shows that earned top nominations for the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards as the 2025 nominees were announced Tuesday morning.
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Trump admin. releases 2,000 California National Guard members from L.A. duty
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles.
ICE says many in immigration detention no longer qualify for bond hearings
The Trump administration has dramatically curtailed the ability for those facing deportation to be released from immigration detention.
Before Butler, Secret Service denied requests to bolster Trump's security, report says
"This report reveals a disturbing pattern of communication failures and negligence that culminated in a preventable tragedy," Sen. Rand Paul wrote in the report.
Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
President Trump and Rosie O'Donnell have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates Mr. Trump's involvement in politics.
Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin on Aug. 1
President Trump announced on social media that he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the European Union. They are set to begin on Aug. 1.
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California man pleads guilty to scamming DoorDash out of $2.5M
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
California bill seeks to create "hospitality zones" with 4 a.m. last call
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
Proposal seeks to improve cleanup of abandoned shopping carts in California
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
Safeway, Vons parent Albertsons to pay nearly $4M in CA overcharging lawsuit
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
Judge blocks new California law cracking down on election deepfakes
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
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Loma Linda Children's Hospital doctors note spike in Valley Fever cases
Health officials at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital say that they have noticed a spike in pediatric cases of Valley Fever in recent months.
RFK Jr. removes every member of CDC vaccine advisory committee
The Health and Human Services secretary said he is "retiring" all 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, which helps set recommendations for vaccines.
Health expert calls Trump's medical research cuts "reckless destruction"
Dr. Timothy Johnson says that by cutting more than $1.8 billion in grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Trump administration risks destroying America's medical research infrastructure and prompting a "brain drain" of scientists to other countries.
LA County Public Health introduces Community Health Stations with free medical supplies
Some of the free supplies being provided include at-home COVID-19 test kits, condoms, fentanyl test strips and naloxone.
LA County resident tests positive for measles after Texas trip
A Los Angeles County resident tested positive for measles after traveling to Texas, according to the Department of Public Health.
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California man pleads guilty to scamming DoorDash out of $2.5M
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes pausing immigrant health care coverage expansion
Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a pause to the enrollment of more low-income immigrants without legal status for state-funded health care benefits in 2026 as California faces a steep budget deficit.
California will sue to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs: "No other state will be more impacted"
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
State seems receptive to State Farm's emergency rate hike request
At an Oakland hearing Tuesday, attorneys for State Farm Insurance made their case for an emergency rate hike that could impact insurance rates for millions of Californians.
California bill seeks to create "hospitality zones" with 4 a.m. last call
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
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National League wins All-Star Game in first-ever home run swing-off
Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit.
LAFC defender Aaron Long out for the season, has surgery on ruptured left Achilles
Los Angeles FC defender Aaron Long will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a ruptured Achilles.
Seattle's Cal Raleigh wins 2025 Home Run Derby
Seattle's Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round.
Freddie Freeman's bloop single in 11th starts winning rally as Dodgers beat Giants 5-2
Freddie Freeman blooped a single into shallow right-center with two outs in the 11th inning to score James Outman for the go-ahead run, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 for a winning series after snapping a season-worst, seven-game losing streak a day earlier.
Diamondbacks top Angels 5-1 to salvage final game of series
Jose Herrera hit a two-run double in a four-run fourth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a three-game sweep with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
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2025 Emmy nominations are announced: See the full list
"Severance," "The White Lotus," "The Studio" and "Hacks" are among the shows that earned top nominations for the 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards as the 2025 nominees were announced Tuesday morning.
Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
President Trump and Rosie O'Donnell have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates Mr. Trump's involvement in politics.
Sean "Diddy" Combs gets standing ovation in prison, lawyer says
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.
"Nip/Tuck," "Charmed" actor Julian McMahon dies at 56 after cancer battle
Julian McMahon's last acting role before his death was playing the prime minister of Australia in Netflix's murder mystery series "The Residence."
How and when to watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest for July 4, 2025
Joey Chestnut is returning to the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's how and when to watch.
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Trump administration clears 2,000 California National Guard from Los Angeles
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles. Gio Insignares reports.
Pasadena teen starts "Glean on Me" to help food pantries by harvesting local gardens
Pasadena teen Apollo Wong started "Glean on Me" to help local food pantries by harvesting gardens in his community.
Palisades Fire victims' Hollywood store burglarized
A Hollywood business owner is still picking up the pieces after burglars broke into his shop, six months after his Pacific Palisades home burned.
Woman struck and killed on 57 Freeway in San Dimas while running from deputies
Deputies said they were called to the area after learning of a woman armed with a gun.
Single mother of three deported after Camarillo immigration raid
A single mom of three has been deported to Mexico after being detained during the immigration raids in Camarillo. Alys Martinez reports.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Franklin Fire engulfs Malibu Canyon, causes smoke clouds through region
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Mountain Fire explodes in Ventura County amid strong Santa Ana winds
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
Remembering Chauncy Glover
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
LA Dodgers World Series Celebration
Los Angeles comes out to celebrate the Boys in Blue two days after winning the 2024 World Series.
