WeHo Conducts Free Same-Sex Marriage Ceremonies
Members of the West Hollywood City Council were temporarily deputized Monday so they could perform same-sex marriage ceremonies just days after a federal appeals court lifted a stay allowing gay...
View Article4 SoCal Firefighters Killed in Arizona Wildfire
Three firefighters from Southern California were among 19 killed Sunday as they were overcome by fire during the attack on a 13-square-mile wildfire northwest of Phoenix. Kevin Woyjeck, the son of LA...
View ArticleLive Nation, Security Company Sued After Brutal Beating
A San Diego man who was brutally beaten before a concert in Chula Vista last year is suing Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and Staff Pro, Inc. claiming they failed to provide adequate security at the...
View ArticleDriver Fleeing U.S. BP Agents Causes Crash
Two vehicles collided Monday during the pursuit of suspected drug dealers near the U.S.-Mexico border officials said. The crash happened around 10 a.m. Monday west of Interstate 5 at the end of...
View ArticlePickup Crashes Into Utility Pole, Closes Highway 118
A pickup driver crashed into a utility pole, bringing power lines onto the road and forcing the closure of Highway 118 in Moorpark. The pickup ended up on its side off the two-lane road near East Los...
View ArticleTwo Tornadoes Hit Conn. Monday
Two tornadoes touched down in Connecticut yesterday, according to the National Weather Service. An EF0-category tornado touched down Monday morning in Fairfield County. According to the National...
View ArticleWeHo Extends Same-Sex Marriage Ceremonies
After same-sex couples poured into West Hollywood City Council chambers to tie the knot Monday, city officials announced they will continue to perform marriage ceremonies for a few more hours on...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Inside the Nation's Biggest July 4th Celebration
The nation’s biggest Independence Day celebration show lasts 25 minutes but required more than a year of planning and a fireworks shopping trip around the world. Last fall, pyro technician Gary Souza...
View ArticleFirefighter Called Dad Before Dying in Arizona Blaze
Joe Woyjeck was asleep when his phone rang at 6:45 a.m. Sunday. It was his firefighter son, Kevin, calling to alert him that he was on his way to a big wildfire in Yarnell, Ariz. “We’re on our way...
View ArticleTeacher Who Wears Same Outfit in 40 Yearbook Photos Retires
It’s like Groundhog Day for school photos. Dallas teacher Dale Irby is retiring this year, and he’s taking with him the brown sweater vest and pointy-collared polyester shirt he has worn for the last...
View ArticleAmerica's Top Fourth of July Celebrations
The Fourth of July is upon us and there is no shortage of festivities to celebrate the country’s independence. For those who are traveling to party it up in a big city, firework shows, barbecues,...
View ArticleCalifornia Highways Among Worst in US, Study Finds
Despite spending $679,296 per mile on road maintenance and improvements, California ranked fourth worst in a new study of highway performance and efficiency. The latest ranking in the 20th annual...
View ArticlePet Owner Scares Away Coyote, Saves Dog
Animal control officials in Temecula have issued a warning advising residents to be cautious of aggressive and “brave” coyotes. Officials recommend “hazing,” a technique involving making loud noises,...
View ArticlePassenger Removed from 2nd Flight in 2 Days
For the second time in as many days, the same man caused a flight to be diverted after he reportedly tried to exit the planes during flight. The unidentified man's journey began Monday in Las Vegas. He...
View ArticleFirefighters Mourn 19 "Heroes," Continue Fight
Firefighters continued the attack Tuesday on a 13-square-mile wildfire as they mourn 19 of their colleagues -- many, young fathers in their 20s -- who were killed during the fire fight northwest of...
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6 Firefighters Injured in Moreno Valley Blaze
A blaze at a storage complex in Moreno Valley grew to a four-alarm fire Tuesday morning, leaving six firefighter with minor injuries. The structure fire was first reported at about 9:45 a.m. in the...
View ArticleHow to Help Families of Firefighters Killed in AZ
Funds have been set up for the families of 19 firefighters, including four from Southern California, who were killed while battling a wildfire in Arizona. Of the 19 men killed, 14 were in their 20s....
View ArticleCancer Patient Mistaken for Serial Bank Robber
A major U.S. bank is donating $5,000 to cancer research after a Montebello employee mistook a cancer patient for a serial bank robber with a penchant for wearing a surgical mask during heists. A teller...
View ArticleRIP Google Reader: 5 News Aggregator Alternatives
Google Reader's long-awaited death has finally arrived. The news aggregator gave a final announcement on its blog Tuesday, months after Google first announced it was shuttering the service, citing a...
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Car-to-Car Shooting Victim in Critical Condition
A driver was struck in the head by gunfire in a car-to-car shooting on the 110 Freeway that forced the closure of all northbound lanes in South LA Tuesday afternoon as investigators walked on the...
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