Cooler weather, rain chance ahead for Southland
Cooler temperatures will settle into Southern California Monday, marking the start of a broader cooling trend that could bring widespread rain to the region later this week, according to the National Weather Service. The shift follows an unusually hot stretch in March and early April that saw record-breaking temperatures and...
LA County universities get $110 million to shore up mental health workforce
The investment will support the education of thousands of mental health workers over the next five years.
Carson High Locked Down, LASD Says Students Safe
Carson High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon as Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies launched an on-campus investigation, turning an ordinary school day into a tightly controlled security situation. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that all students were safe and accounted for, and that access to the campus was locked down while they worked.
Santa Monica man charged with kidnapping UCLA student, raping Culver City woman
A Santa Monica man has been charged with kidnapping a UCLA student and raping a woman in Culver City in two separate incidents, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. Alexander William Schecter, 26, faces one felony count each of kidnapping to commit another crime, first-degree residential robbery and...
12 huge thrift stores in California where you can spend hours exploring
California is home to some of the most amazing thrift stores in the country, and once you step inside, it can be hard to leave. From massive warehouse-style outlets to charming neighborhood shops, these stores are packed with clothing, furniture, books, and hidden treasures waiting to be found. Whether you...
Californians Issued Warning Over Flea-Borne Typhus Surge
Typhus symptoms include fever, headache, nausea and a rash, with delayed diagnosis potentially leading to severe illness.
Possible Human Remains Found in Long Beach
Long Beach police are investigating after possible human remains were found Sunday in the 5900 block of De Forest Avenue at about 5 p.m., the department said. Officers and personnel from the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner responded to the scene, and detectives were processing the area as the inquiry continued. Authorities have not released an identification or cause of death, and the investigation...
Racehorse Dies from Injury at Los Alamitos
A 3-year-old gelding has died after suffering a racing injury at Los Alamitos Race Course, state horse racing officials reported Monday. Cheap Bar was injured in Saturday’s ninth race at the Cypress track. The official race chart said he “lost footing start, drifted out, fell after wire, equine ambulance.”
‘No Hit’ shootings on the rise in Long Beach
Long Beach police officers are investigating another no hit shooting in the City. Officers are investigating a shooting Monday morning after locating several shell casings, yet found no crime scene, authorities said. Officers were dispatched at about 2:10 a.m. Monday to a “shots” call in the 200 block of Marker...
Spencer Pratt’s move to Santa Barbara County after his Palisades house burned raises eligibility...
Pratt said he moved into a home in Carpinteria in Santa Barbara County after his home burned in the Palisades fire last year, raising questions over his eligibility in L.A. mayoral contest.













