Missing California mother and 8-month-old daughter found dead in canal, family says
By Cecilio Padilla, Esteban Reynoso, Madisen Keavy SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KOVR) – Relatives say the bodies of a Sacramento County woman and her infant…
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Yolo County declares local health emergency after deadly Esparto fireworks explosion
By Cecilio Padilla ESPARTO, Calif. (KOVR) – Officials have declared a local health emergency after the Esparto fireworks explosion that killed seven…
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Trump deploys National Guard to D.C., takes control of local police in crime crackdown
By Kaia Hubbard Washington — President Trump said Monday that he is deploying members of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the…
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Justice Department publishes list of 35 “sanctuary” jurisdictions, vowing to bring more immigration lawsuits
By Kaia Hubbard Washington — The Justice Department published a list of 35 “sanctuary” jurisdictions on Tuesday, vowing to bring lawsuits…
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Explosion at Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department facility leaves 3 deputies dead
By Austin Turner, Richard Esposito, Anna Schecter, Julie Sharp, Jeff Nguyen LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) – An explosion at a Los Angeles County…
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Tsunami warning issued after 7.2 magnitude earthquake near Alaska, no danger to California coast
By Kiki Intarasuwan ALASKA (CBS NEWS) – A major earthquake off Alaska with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 has triggered a tsunami warning for the…
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Former MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini convicted in Lake Tahoe murder case
By Tim Fang, Richard Ramos LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KOVR) – Former MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini has been found guilty in the murder of his father-in-law…
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Madre Fire burning over 35,000 acres in California, largest in the state this year
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (CBS) – A wildfire broke out in California Wednesday and rapidly spread to burn over 35,000 acres, making it the largest in…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is floating a federal tax boycott. Here’s what to know.
By Aimee Picchi, Edited By Alain Sherter SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBS News) – As tensions escalate between California and the Trump administration over…
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4-year-old girl fighting for life at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles facing deportation order
By Tom Wait LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) – The family of a four-year-old currently fighting for her life at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is now…
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Senate votes to revoke California’s EV emissions waivers
By Seiji Yamashita, Tracy J. Wholf SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KOVR) – The Senate on Thursday voted to revoke three vehicle emissions waivers in…
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Boat capsizes off San Diego beach, killing 3 and leaving 9 others missing
By Emily Mae Czachor SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KCAL) At least three people were killed when a small boat capsized Monday morning off the coast of San…
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A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near San Diego
By Julie Sharp SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CBS Los Angeles) — A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological…
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Helicopter crash in Hudson River kills all 6 aboard
By Jesse Zanger, Pat Milton NEW YORK, Calif. (CBS News) — Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon.…
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George Foreman, boxing legend and entrepreneur, dies at 76
(CBS NEWS) – George Foreman, the former heavyweight boxing champion turned business entrepreneur who was part of some of the sport’s most memorable…
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Redwoods at Big Basin show resilience 5 years after CZU Fire
By Len Ramirez BIG BASIN, Calif. (KION) — It’s been nearly five years since a lightning-fueled wildfire caused major damage in Big Basin State Park.…
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Martinez refinery fire released chemicals that cause cancer, heart and lung disease
By Tony Hicks MARTINEZ, Calif. (KPIX) — Contra Costa Health on Tuesday responded to a Martinez Refining Company report that chemicals and…
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Wildfire losses and damage costs could reach up to $164 billion, UCLA report says
By Marissa Wenzke LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) – The two deadly wildfires that left widespread devastation after erupting on opposite ends of Los…
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SoCal Edison says its equipment “may be associated with the ignition” of January’s Hurst Fire
By Julie Sharp LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) — Southern California Edison said Thursday that “its equipment may be associated with the ignition of the…
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Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico for 1 month after Sheinbaum agrees to send troops to border
Washington (CBS NEWS) — President Trump announced he is pausing U.S. tariffs targeting imports from Mexico for a month after the country’s…
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What we know about the midair collision between a passenger jet and Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River
By Faris Tanyos, Jordan Freiman WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS NEWS) — A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided in…
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Trump threatens to withhold wildfire aid ahead of Los Angeles visit
By Kathryn Watson Washington — President Trump is threatening to withhold federal disaster aid for the Los Angeles area if…
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Hughes Fire in LA County explodes near Castaic, with tens of thousands urged to evacuate
By Marissa Wenzke CASTIAC, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) — With high winds driving the flames, a fast-moving wildfire exploded to roughly 10,200 acres near the…
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Modesto High School student raises thousands for Southern California fire victims
By Nina Burns Click here for updates on this story MODESTO, California (KOVR) — What started as a hope by a Modesto High School to raise a few…
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16 people dead in Palisades and Eaton fires as Los Angeles braces for more high winds, red flag weather
By Marissa Wenzke LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) — Wildfires have killed at least 16 people and left behind widespread destruction in Los Angeles…
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Six dead as fires in Southern California decimate Los Angeles area
By Faris Tanyos, Jordan Freiman, Brian Dakss, Kerry Breen LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CBS NEWS) — Fires across the Los Angeles area, including one…
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Kenneth Fire sparks in Woodland Hills area near homes
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. (KCBS/KCAL) — A 50-acre brush fire, the Kenneth Fire, sparked in the Woodland Hills area near the 101 Freeway Thursday…
Continue Reading Firefighters establish containment area for Hurst Fire in Sylmar
SYLMAR, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) — Progress is being made Thursday in Sylmar’s Hurst Fire as fire crews were able to minimize fire burn overnight, Los…
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Most evacuation orders lifted for Sunset Fire in Hollywood Hills, 43 acres burned
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) — The majority of evacuation orders for the Hollywood Hills Sunset Fire have been lifted Thursday after water-dropping…
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Eaton Fire growth has “been significantly stopped” fire officials say, as it moves to Mt. Wilson
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) — While fire officials said Thursday morning that growth of the 10,600-acre Eaton Fire has been significantly stopped, it…
Continue Reading Palisades Fire devastates LA County as winds batter Southern California
KCAL, KCBS, CNN By Marissa Wenzke, Matthew Rodriguez, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story Southern California…
Continue Reading Palisades Fire devastates LA County, jumps in as winds batter Southern California
By Marissa Wenzke, Matthew Rodriguez, Dean Fioresi SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (KCAL/KCBS) –Tens of thousands have fled their homes as a brush fire in the…
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Palisades Fire burns 2,921 acres as high winds slam Southern California
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL-TV) — Firefighters are battling a brush fire in the Pacific Palisades that quickly spread to 772 acres Tuesday and…
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Warren Upton, oldest living survivor of Pearl Harbor, dies at 105 in Northern California
LOS GATOS, Calif. (CBS News) — Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor…
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