26-year-old surfer clings to lobster trap buoy to survive strong Santa Barbara area waves

02/07/26 7:28 PM

A man surfing off Haskell's Beach in Goleta was found about a quarter-mile offshore after being taken out by rough waves.

33 tons of debris, hazardous waste found at homeless encampment in Oxnard

02/06/26 4:29 PM

At least 37 people were arrested Wednesday at a homeless encampment in Oxnard as officials worked on removing 33 tons of hazardous waste and debris.

4 people have been killed in an L.A. County homeless encampment since October. Are the deaths connected?

02/04/26 7:38 PM

Detectives are examining possible connections among the four slayings in Willowbrook. Former NFL lineman Kevin Johnson was one of the victims.

A wolf has come to Los Angeles County for the first time in more than a century

02/08/26 2:32 AM

Around 6 a.m. Saturday, the 3-year-old female arrived in the mountains north of Santa Clarita, as tracked by a GPS collar.

After court ruling, Democratic lawmakers carry out congressional oversight at ICE facility in Los Angeles

02/05/26 10:58 PM

Two Democratic lawmakers inspected conditions at the immigration detention facility in downtown L.A. following a federal court ruling prohibiting the Trump administration from requiring advance notice on visits.

All of Catalina's deer will be killed to restore the island's ecosystem

02/03/26 11:08 PM

Starting as soon as September, a squad of 10 to 12 trained professionals bound by state regulations will descend on Catalina to hunt the deer with rifles.

Arctic blast: Coldest NYC winter in more than 20 years

02/07/26 7:57 PM

Nearly 80 million Americans across the East Coast are on alert for a major arctic blast this weekend.

Arellano: Petty Trump spikes football over nearly 200-year-old Mexican-American War

02/06/26 11:00 AM

Trump marked the 178-year anniversary of the Mexican-American War as testament to American power, breaking decades of presidential silence on the controversial conflict. The commemoration reveals his obsession with expansionism.

As teeth chatter across the U.S., SoCal is a hot spot: What to expect this week

02/02/26 11:00 AM

While cold-stunned iguanas fall from trees in Florida and videos circulate of frozen 'exploding' trees in the Northeast, Southern California is working up a sweat.

Austin Beutner drops out of L.A. mayor's race, citing daughter's death

02/05/26 3:31 PM

Beutner made his announcement a month after his daughter, 22-year-old Emily Beutner, died of undetermined causes.