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While police were chasing him, the driver fired multiple times out of the driver’s side window back at officers, authorities say. The post New body-camera footage shows high-speed police shootout with driver wielding AK-47 appeared first on Long Beach Post .

The Peak Fire broke out this afternoon, Oct. 15, in the foothills above Azusa, forcing evacuations as Santa Ana winds kept Southern California under a Red Flag Warning. The brush fire started just after 1 p.m. near North San Gabriel Canyon Road and North Ranch Road and quickly grew to about 50 to 60 acres. Firefighters and helicopters attacked it from the ground and the air, and by late afternoon crews appeared to be gaining ground. The cause is under investigation.

Powerful waves battered the Long Beach Peninsula Friday morning, damaging waterfront homes and sections of the boardwalk as high tides brought additional coastal flooding. On October 9, 2026, around 8:30 a.m., waves crashed over the seawall near the 6400 block of East Seaside Walk, sending water toward East Ocean Boulevard.

A fast moving brush fire in the Santa Monica Mountains south of Ventura County Thursday afternoon put up a huge cloud of smoke visible in the Conejo Valley. What's being called the Bryson Incident is burning near Encinal Canyon Road and Mulholland Highway in Los Angeles County. While smoke was...

Evacuation warnings and orders have been issued as the Bryson Fire burns brush along the Malibu hills.

Thousands of 'No Kings' rallies are scheduled to take place Saturday aimed at getting people to vote in the November midterm elections.

Schwarzenegger and Newsom celebrated AB 32's 20th year in Long Beach, but California's redistricting outcome already defines where their partnership ends.

A California State Auditor report released October 13 found 57 dams in poor or unsatisfactory condition, including 40 rated high or extremely high hazard, most of them clustered near Los Angeles, San Diego, and the Bay Area. If the worst-case scenario unfolds, failures at those 40 highest-risk structures could collectively...

Planning a beach day? Along Southern California, the ocean pushed beyond the shoreline this weekend, flooding streets and prompting temporary closures as powerful surf and unusually high water levels combined. The trouble intensified as Post-Tropical Storm Rachel reached Baja California on Saturday night. Even after the storm weakened, its swells...

First came the crack. Then came the collapse. After weeks of hurricane-generated surf and elevated tides hammered Southern California, a section of coastal bluff near Pacific Coast Highway at El Morro, beside Crystal Cove State Park, broke away toward the ocean. Laguna Beach skimboarder Blair Conklin has documented the deteriorating coastline in dramatic footage.