Strong Santa Ana winds return to Southern California; rain likely by New Year’s Day
Southern California is heading into a familiar winter weather pattern this week, with sunny skies and strengthening Santa Ana winds followed by a return to rain around the New Year, according to KTLA’s Kacey Montoya. While skies remain mostly clear Sunday and Monday, winds are expected to ramp up later Sunday...
California Warning: “Brazen” Predator Spotted in Backyards
From the quiet neighborhoods of Placer County to the densely populated hills of Southern California, these encounters have triggered urgent warnings for residents to secure their properties as predators move closer to back doors than ever before. 1. The Brazen Behavior. In recent months, security cameras from the Bay...
Teen girl dies after car crash, police say
Long Beach police say a 16-year-old girl has died of her injuries following a two-car crash Tuesday night. The girl was a passenger in a 2007 Saturn Aura, driven by a 17-year-old male teen, that was heading southbound on Long Beach Boulevard just south of Wardlow Road around 8:20 p.m. on Dec. 23. The driver made a...
River Wave Creates Natural Waterslide in Southern California (Video)
Aliso Creek river wave forms in Laguna Beach during unique water and sand conditions. Skimboard champ Blair Conklin showcased new ways to ride this novelty wave. The wave can create dangerous rip tides when ocean water mixes with urban runoff. When conditions align, a rare novelty wave emerges in Laguna...
Suspect arrested nearly 20 years after Riverside County homicide
Deputies arrested a 51-year-old man in connection with the 2006 shooting in Highgrove, according to a news release from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
Orange County Supervisors Foley and Sarmiento Oppose New Offshore Oil Drilling Plan
Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley has voiced her strong opposition to a proposed five-year plan that seeks to expand offshore oil drilling along California’s coast. Following the December 16th Board of Supervisors meeting, where her resolution garnered a split vote of 2 in favor, 2 against, and 1 abstention,...
Man killed after being ejected in high-speed crash in Riverside County
A man was killed early Sunday morning after being ejected from a vehicle during a high-speed crash in Riverside County, officials confirmed. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, deputies from the San Jacinto Sheriff’s Station were dispatched around 1:24 a.m. to the intersection of Mountain Avenue...
Disabled Black Student Gets Handcuffed and Restrained by School Officials — Then Wins Years-Long...
A black student and his parents have won an arduous five-year-long legal battle against the Moreno Valley United School District. The lawsuit mentioned that the victim, named as “C.B.,” was handcuffed and restrained at his middle school multiple times in response to complaints of misbehavior related to his...
I Explored The Backroads Of California To Sample 13 Mom-And-Pop Diners (And 7 Felt...
The road taught me fast that “just one more exit” is the most dangerous phrase a pancake lover can say with a straight face. Over a few happily obsessive weeks, I crisscrossed California on backroads and side streets, dodging big chains and chasing mom-and-pop diners that still treat breakfast like a sacred...
San Diego County gets a breather before another storm next week
Patchy clouds hugging the coastal mountain slopes are expected to clear overnight, ushering in a drier stretch Sunday through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Sunday highs are forecast to reach 69 along the coast, 66 to 70 in the western valleys, 61 to 66 near the foothills, 49...

















