Los Angeles Hit by Dual Disaster as Earthquake and Wildfires Threatens over 65,000 Homes
Los Angeles faced a harrowing double blow as a powerful 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolted the city awake, while massive wildfires raged out of control, forcing thousands to flee. As homes burned and the ground trembled, residents were caught between two forces of nature, each more unpredictable than the other. From...
USGS says earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not occur
(FOX 5/KUSI) — The U.S. Geological Survey said a 4.6 magnitude earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not happen on Friday morning. The agency’s website in the morning reported that the quake happened at a depth of about 5 miles under the Salton Sea. Later in the day, the web page for that specific quake […]
Meteorologist warns of catastrophic consequences following unusual winter weather: ‘Sporadic and untimely’
Scientists are already expressing concern. Meteorologist warns of catastrophic consequences following unusual winter weather: 'Sporadic and untimely' first appeared on The Cool Down .
California consumers sue Boar’s Head over unsanitary conditions and false advertisement
SAN DIEGO — A class-action lawsuit against Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. alleges the company knowingly misrepresented the quality and cleanliness of its products. Initially filed in San Diego Superior Court and transferred to federal court, the lawsuit claims that Boar's Head misrepresented its products as premium...
Another job could be exempted from jury duty after Assembly passes bill 67-0
(FOX40.COM) — A bill with wide bipartisan support could make a second category of job exempt from jury duty in California. The California Assembly passed Assembly Bill 387 on to the Senate with a vote of 67-0. Video Above: Jury commissioner describes the importance of jurors fulfilling civic role The bill would...
Customer Who Rammed Car Into Inglewood CarMax, Leaving Man Paralyzed, Faces Serious Charges
Police Say 25-Year-Old Deliberately Drove Into the Showroom. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged Andrew Jesus Arroyo, 25, with multiple felonies, including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, hit-and-run resulting in injury, and vandalism following the violent crash at the CarMax...
California Winter Storm Warning: 6 Inches of Snow, 50 MPH Winds Until 5 AM...
Los Angeles, CA – A winter storm warning remains in effect for the mountains of Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties until 5 a.m. PDT Saturday, with up to 6 inches of additional snow expected and wind gusts reaching 50 mph. According to the National Weather Service in...
4 suspects loose after brutal beating, robbery and Lamborghini pursuit
Police are searching for four suspects involved in a smoke shop robbery that also led to a pursuit across two counties late Thursday night. The events began around 11 p.m. when the two victims were lured to the Hubci Smoke Shop on the 7200 block of Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax neighborhood of Los Angeles […]
“Environmental disaster”: Toxic aftermath of Los Angeles fires puts public at risk, experts warn
The unprecedented Los Angeles wildfires nearly two months ago burnt down entire communities and displaced thousands of people have all been contained, but the questions about the extent of the remaining environmental disaster — and its impact on local communities — are still going strong. Almost immediately after...
Waymo’s robotaxis rack up $65,000 in California parking fees
Waymo's autonomous taxis are struggling to follow parking restrictions.