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1 missing doctoral student found dead, other still missing: Sheriff
04/24/26 9:59 PM
One of the University of Southern Florida doctoral students was found dead and his roommate was taken into custody Friday.
13-year-old killed in e-scooter crash had 'a golden heart,' family says
04/21/26 6:13 PM
A 13-year-old boy riding an electric scooter to a friend's house was killed when he was struck by a car. His family described the boy as having a 'golden heart.'
17-year-old girl killed in shooting at Louisiana mall, 17-year-old suspect in custody
04/24/26 4:55 PM
One of the injured, a 43-year-old man, remains in the hospital in critical condition, Baton Rouge Police Chief T.J. Morse said.
44% of Americans breathe dangerously polluted air. In California, it's 82%
04/22/26 7:39 PM
The American Lung Assn.'s 2026 State of the Air report again graded L.A. as having some of the worst air quality in the country. California as a state performed poorly.
480 ducks find homes after an emergency rescue operation in Riverside County
04/20/26 6:38 PM
While the ducks now have new homes, officials said the investigation into overcrowding conditions at the original property is ongoing.
A $40-million project will clean MacArthur Lake. Will it help fix the park?
04/23/26 10:00 AM
The MacArthur Park Lake Stormwater Capture Project will turn rain runoff into enough clean water to fill 14 Olympic-size swimming pools of clean drinking water per year, city officials said.
04/22/26 3:09 AM
A Lancaster man who sold a lethal dose of fentanyl via drone is going to prison.
Aggressive 10-foot shark sighting postpones Huntington Beach surf competition
04/24/26 7:10 PM
Huntington Beach officials spotted a 10-foot shark in the water, prompting a 24-hour beach closure and postponing the Vans Jack's Surfboards Pro.
An L.A. girl's death and the darkest side of bullying at school: 'They did nothing'
04/21/26 10:00 AM
The death of Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, 12, has led some, including her family, to question whether L.A. Unified could have — or should have — done more to protect her from campus bullies.
An O.C. teen on an e-motorbike injured an 81-year-old man. The teen's mom now faces felony charges
04/22/26 8:52 PM
The Aliso Viejo mother is facing two felony charges as Orange County prosecutors promise to hold parents accountable when they allow their children to illegally ride high-speed, electric motorcycles.