Philanthropist and art collector Eli Broad dies at age 87
Businessman, philanthropist and art collector Eli Broad, who left an indelible imprint on Los Angeles' cultural scene, died Friday. He was 87.
Businessman, philanthropist and art collector Eli Broad, who left an indelible imprint on Los Angeles' cultural scene, died Friday. He was 87.
San Francisco kosher baker hires formerly incarcerated employees to give second chances
An Israeli businessman who operates San Francisco's only kosher bakery has earned another moniker for his shop because of the formerly incarcerated people he now employs: the "Lifer Bakery."
An Israeli businessman who operates San Francisco's only kosher bakery has earned another moniker for his shop because of the formerly incarcerated people he now employs: the "Lifer Bakery."
3 firefighters, 2 residents shocked by live power lines during house fire in Orange
Six people, including three firefighters, were injured during a 4-alarm house that erupted Friday afternoon in the city of Orange, officials said.
Six people, including three firefighters, were injured during a 4-alarm house that erupted Friday afternoon in the city of Orange, officials said.
Man charged with murder of woman found raped, dead in Anaheim apartment 41 years ago
Andre William Lepere, 64, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, was charged with the 1980 murder of 71-year-old Viola Hagenkord, who was found raped and dead in her apartment 41 years ago.
Andre William Lepere, 64, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, was charged with the 1980 murder of 71-year-old Viola Hagenkord, who was found raped and dead in her apartment 41 years ago.
Vanessa Bryant launching new 'Mambacita' clothing line to celebrate Gianna’s posthumous birthday
On Friday, Vanessa Bryant announced a new clothing line that will celebrate the life and legacy of Gianna Bryant. The athleisure line is set to launch over the weekend on what would have been Gianna’s 15th birthday.
On Friday, Vanessa Bryant announced a new clothing line that will celebrate the life and legacy of Gianna Bryant. The athleisure line is set to launch over the weekend on what would have been Gianna’s 15th birthday.
NFL 1st-round draft pick Najee Harris returns to Richmond homeless shelter where he once lived
Not long before the start of the National Football League Draft on Thursday, running back Najee Harris returned to the very homeless shelter that he and his family once lived.
Not long before the start of the National Football League Draft on Thursday, running back Najee Harris returned to the very homeless shelter that he and his family once lived.
Wildlife officials investigate possible drone crash into bald eagle nest in Fremont
Federal wildlife officials are examining evidence of a possible drone crash that might have hit a nest of two bald eagles in Fremont, possibly injuring the offspring.
Federal wildlife officials are examining evidence of a possible drone crash that might have hit a nest of two bald eagles in Fremont, possibly injuring the offspring.
The Magic Returns: Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure Park reopen to guests
Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park reopened to visitors on Friday after an unprecedented 13-month closure in what tourism officials hope is a sign of the state’s rebound from the pandemic.
Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park reopened to visitors on Friday after an unprecedented 13-month closure in what tourism officials hope is a sign of the state’s rebound from the pandemic.
Marine experts searching for entangled baby whale spotted on drone video
Marine mammal experts are attempting to relocate a baby whale that was seen off the Southern California coast entangled in what appears to be commercial fishing gear.
Marine mammal experts are attempting to relocate a baby whale that was seen off the Southern California coast entangled in what appears to be commercial fishing gear.
Video: Owner and stolen dog have emotional reunion after being separated for 3 days
Video captured the emotional reunion between a stolen dog and its owner after they were separated for three days.
Video captured the emotional reunion between a stolen dog and its owner after they were separated for three days.
Anne Douglas, philanthropist and widow of Kirk Douglas, dies at 102
Anne Douglas, wife to the late Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas and stepmother to actor Michael Douglas, died today at her Beverly Hills home at age 102.
Anne Douglas, wife to the late Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas and stepmother to actor Michael Douglas, died today at her Beverly Hills home at age 102.
Lady Gaga dognapping: 5 suspects arrested for robbery, attempted murder of dog walker
Multiple people involved in the violent dognapping of Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs and the shooting of her dogwalker have been arrested, officials said Thursday.
Multiple people involved in the violent dognapping of Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs and the shooting of her dogwalker have been arrested, officials said Thursday.
Some Californians can't get vaccine despite surge in supply
More than 18 million of an estimated 32 million people eligible for vaccine in California are fully or partially vaccinated, including nearly half of people in economically vulnerable ZIP codes hardest hit by the pandemic But that doesn’t mean everyone in California who wants a vaccine can get one.
More than 18 million of an estimated 32 million people eligible for vaccine in California are fully or partially vaccinated, including nearly half of people in economically vulnerable ZIP codes hardest hit by the pandemic But that doesn’t mean everyone in California who wants a vaccine can get one.
Southern California man accused of kidnapping wife, causing her death
Eddy Reyes was indicted on federal charges that he allegedly kidnapped his wife, Claudia, five years ago in an incident that resulted in her death.
Eddy Reyes was indicted on federal charges that he allegedly kidnapped his wife, Claudia, five years ago in an incident that resulted in her death.
Experts on deadly Alameda struggle: Officers trained not to keep hand-cuffed people face down
“Officers have been instructed to not keep handcuffed subjects prone (face-down) and to instead roll them onto their sides for going on 30 years,” said Seth Stoughton, who teaches criminology and criminal justice at the University of South Carolina.
“Officers have been instructed to not keep handcuffed subjects prone (face-down) and to instead roll them onto their sides for going on 30 years,” said Seth Stoughton, who teaches criminology and criminal justice at the University of South Carolina.
Off-duty LAPD officer shot after suspect breaks into his private vehicle
An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot multiple times by a suspect who broke into this private vehicle at his apartment in Sherman Oaks.
An off-duty Los Angeles police officer was shot multiple times by a suspect who broke into this private vehicle at his apartment in Sherman Oaks.
San Diego transit settles death lawsuit after guard presses knee on man's neck
San Diego County's transportation agency has apologized and agreed to pay $5.5 million to the mother of a mentally ill man who died after a security officer kept a knee on his neck for several minutes.
San Diego County's transportation agency has apologized and agreed to pay $5.5 million to the mother of a mentally ill man who died after a security officer kept a knee on his neck for several minutes.
California firefighters release 1,000 small birds that were trapped in chimney
It looked like a scene out of a horror movie. A thousand small birds were trapped in a chimney of a house in Santa Barbara County.
It looked like a scene out of a horror movie. A thousand small birds were trapped in a chimney of a house in Santa Barbara County.
Lyme disease-carrying ticks found near beaches at equal rates as wooded areas, study says
A study found that Lyme disease-carrying ticks in Northern California, more commonly associated with wooded habitats, were just as abundant in coastal areas.
A study found that Lyme disease-carrying ticks in Northern California, more commonly associated with wooded habitats, were just as abundant in coastal areas.
Body cam video shows Alameda officer kneeling on Mario Gonzalez before death
Body camera video released on Tuesday by Alameda police shows several officers kneeling on top of a man prone on the ground struggling to breathe before he died -- a contradiction of the original narrative of a "medical emergency" first put forth by the department.
Body camera video released on Tuesday by Alameda police shows several officers kneeling on top of a man prone on the ground struggling to breathe before he died -- a contradiction of the original narrative of a "medical emergency" first put forth by the department.