'Dangerous heat' to broil Southern California this week, raising health and fire risks

07/13/26 6:41 PM

Temperatures across Southern California's interior — from inland San Luis Obispo County south into San Diego County — are expected push into the triple digits this week, peaking Thursday and Friday.

'I didn't cheat.' California DMV's test fraud claims spark frustration, anger

07/16/26 10:00 AM

Frustration is growing among California drivers and legislators asking what evidence of suspected cheating led the DMV to invalidate 11,000 knowledge tests.

'It looks like a war.' How a $38 Armenian brisket sandwich ignited debate over culture and cost

07/13/26 5:21 PM

A $38 Wagyu basturma brisket sandwich at Yerord Mas has become a lightning rod, igniting hundreds of online comments over price, tradition and respect.

'It'll buy us time': Feds to pay millions to prop up dwindling Lake Mead

07/16/26 10:00 AM

A Southern California water agency is among those partnering with the federal government to prevent a large reservoir from reaching a critically low water level.

1 hurt in shooting on Rhode Island Street

07/17/26 12:14 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One man was hurt in a shooting on Rhode Island Street early Friday morning, according to Buffalo police. Police responded around 4:30 a.m. to the 200 block of Rhode Island, near West Avenue and Plymouth Avenue. The man was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the abdomen. He was transported to [...]

2 inmates accused of strangling, killing fellow inmate at Erie County Holding Center

07/16/26 2:50 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Two inmates have been charged with second-degree murder following the death of another inmate at the Erie County Holding Center on July 4, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said. Around 11 a.m. on July 4, officials said deputies found 27-year-old Antonio Pizarro unresponsive inside a cell at the Erie County [...]

A Bel-Air shootout: Fitness influencer gunned down after confrontation with robbers

07/11/26 10:00 AM

After a late lunch with his wife at Bossa Nova, Miguel Angel Aguilar got in his 1959 Chevrolet Impala and headed home. He didn't notice the Acura that tailed him through rush-hour traffic on Sunset Boulevard.

A vacant lot near City Hall will become an art park. Why are some people objecting?

07/13/26 10:00 AM

Residents, unions, politicians and nonprofits have tussled over the future of a two-acre plot of prime real estate in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.

Academy Award-winning special effects pioneer Don Iwerks dies at 96

07/12/26 7:23 PM

The Academy Award-winner created special effects used in Disney films and attractions around the world.

Anger grows in Boyle Heights as warehouse fire leaves stench, flies and vermin in its wake

07/14/26 8:08 PM

Boyle Heights activists are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to order a mandatory evacuation of the neighborhood, saying a recent warehouse fire has poisoned the air.