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Animal welfare groups commit $14 million to improve L.A. animal shelters
The funds from the ASPCA and Best Friends will fund 23 full-time positions at L.A.'s six animal shelters
WATCH: Stunning 'Earthset' captured in new Artemis II footage
Artemis II Mission Commander Reid Wiseman captured stunning footage of the Earth setting behind the Moon.
WATCH: Hot air balloon makes surprise landing in SoCal back yard
A balloon carrying passengers surprised residents by putting down in their yard.
Help us report on restraining orders in Los Angeles County
If you have sought a temporary or permanent restraining order in L.A. County and would be open to sharing your story, we would like to hear from you.
New solar project will help power California's most powerful water plant
The 105-megawatt Pastoria Solar Project represents the largest renewable energy project contracted by the California Department of Water Resources.
New COVID subvariant 'Cicada' on the rise in California, just in time for summer
The emergence of the BA.3.2 strain comes amid broader uneasiness about COVID vaccination rates among seniors, who are especially susceptible to the virus.
WATCH: ‘Penguin under your car?’ sign proves effective
A sign reminding drivers to check under their cars for penguins proved its worth at a South African beach known for its penguin population.
WATCH: Principal who stopped potential mass shooting crowned prom king
Principal Kirk Moore was already being hailed as a hero after authorities said he stopped a mass shooting at Pauls Valley High School in Oklahoma. Now he's being hailed as prom king.
WATCH: 8 children fatally shot in Louisiana domestic violence incident: Police
A gunman killed eight children, ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old, early Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, authorities said, describing the incident as a "domestic disturbance."
Woodland Hills woman nabbed at LAX on Iranian arms trafficking charge
Woodland Hills resident Shamim Mafi was arrested at LAX. Federal authorities say she brokered illegal arms deals between Iran and the Sudanese Armed Forces.
WATCH: Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in family’s backyard
A hot air balloon with 13 people on board safely made an emergency landing in a Southern California family's backyard.
Rain hits Southern California this week. When will it fall?
Slippery conditions and gusty winds are on their way to the Southland this week, with more precipitation expected to the north.
Apr 23, 2026
2 killed in rollover crash on Ridge Road in Lockport
Apr 23, 2026
John Legend serenades Shea's with songs and stories
Apr 23, 2026