'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.

'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.

'Los Rugrats' cartel boss charged with narco-terrorism in Southern California

07/08/26 8:44 PM

Authorities said the suspect appeared to have named his faction after the Nickelodeon animated series "Rugrats," a show about a group of toddlers and their day-to-day lives.

1 dead after weekend rollover crash on Route 33

07/13/26 3:31 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- One person died after his vehicle flipped over multiple times in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Route 33, Cheektowaga police said. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. Saturday on the eastbound section of Route 33 near Genesee Street. A witness told police that a Jeep left the road and [...]

11 dogs died after being crammed in crates in a sweltering van. How a trainer tried to cover it up

07/10/26 9:44 PM

Authorities said Kwong "Tony" Chun Sit, an Irvine trainer, killed 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van. He covered up the deaths by impersonating the dogs' owners and having the pets cremated.

3 arrested after Beaver Island assault

07/13/26 3:24 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Three Buffalo men were arrested after an alleged assault at Beaver Island State Park in Grand Island on Sunday, according to New York State Park Police. Troopers, New York State Park Police, the Erie County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Border Patrol responded to Beaver Island State Park around 5:30 p.m. on [...]

9th Circuit judge appointed by Trump faces misconduct inquiry over parking lot incident

07/10/26 12:08 AM

Judge Ryan D. Nelson was charged with misdemeanor battery and malicious destruction of property in connection with an apparent spat with another driver in Idaho in late April.

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.