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Swimmer believed to be victim of shark is found dead, a shark-deterrent band around her ankle
An intensive search ended this weekend after rescue teams recovered Erica Fox's body six days after she vanished from Monterey Bay, officials confirmed Monday night.
Powerful winds down trees and power lines in SoCal; Highway 118 closed in Moorpark
Powerful Santa Ana winds after a deluge of winter rain created the perfect storm, knocking down trees and causing chaos in Southern California on Monday.
Reputed Mexican Mafia 'shot caller' wins California Supreme Court fight over fines and fees
The state's high court handed down a decision Monday that vacated court fines for an alleged prison gang leader, setting a precedent that advocates said will help indigent defendants in other cases.
Orange County D.A.'s office was mired in snitch scandal. Now DOJ says monitoring no longer needed
The U.S. Department of Justice announced just before Christmas Eve it would stop monitoring the Orange County district attorney's use of jailhouse informants.
Judge blocks release of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner autopsy findings
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has agreed to bar the release of Robert Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner's autopsy reports at the request of law enforcement.
Heavy rains likely triggered gas line rupture that shut down 5 Freeway for hours, expert says
A major gas line rupture in Castaic on Saturday was likely caused by a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall, according to a geology expert.
Dec 29, 2025
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake shakes Northern California
A return to a past Sierra wildfire to see the future of a recent one
The first two miles were pleasant enough. The grade was mild, the forest serene.
For the first time in two decades, it might rain on the Rose Parade
As Southern California recovers from a massive Christmas storm, more rain is in the forecast for next week.
A new view of two critical days that set the stage for the devastating Palisades fire
Newly-released text messages and depositions from California State Parks staffers offer details of state actions and interactions with firefighters after Lachman fire ignited, before it rekindled Jan. 7 into Palisades blaze.
Photos: An army of volunteers getting floats prepared for the 137th Rose Parade
It's all hands on deck as an army of volunteers get floats ready for their run down Colorado Boulevard on Jan. 1.
Yes, that was a tornado in Los Angeles on Christmas
With a wind speed of up to 80 mph, a brief tornado traveled for about one-third of a mile in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood on L.A.'s Eastside, just after 10 a.m.
Lopez: After a year of insults, raids, arrests and exile, a celebration of the California immigrant
Even in largely conservative regions of California, there is an understanding that immigrants with papers and without help drive the world's fourth-largest economy.
Jan 5, 2026
Bills' opponents for 2026 announced
Jan 5, 2026
Bills RB James Cook wins NFL rushing title
Jan 5, 2026