Ex-California mayor who quit after criticizing Trump dies in plane crash
The former mayor of a Northern California city who stepped down after he harshly criticized President Donald Trump and his supporters died Saturday in a plane crash, the Sacramento Bee reported.
Feds: Man intentionally derailed train in L.A. over suspicions of docked Navy hospital ship
A train engineer intentionally derailed a locomotive because he was suspicious of a Navy hospital ship docked in Los Angeles to help with the coronavirus relief efforts.
California governor issues statewide stay-at-home order
Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order effective Thursday evening for all California counties as a new measure to bend the curve of those affected by the new coronavirus.
California preparing for worst case scenarios
Newsom also acknowledged much is unknown and so the state is preparing for frightening worst-case scenarios.
Crews prepare for cruise ship to dock at Port of Oakland
California Gov. Gavin Newsom explained why "after careful review," the port in Oakland was the "best site."
Carnival cruise ship suspends debarkation in Long Beach as crews investigate 'medical matter’
A Carnival cruise ship that docked in Long Beach is experiencing debarkation issues as crews onboard investigate a ‘medical matter’.
Second US coronavirus case of unknown origin in Santa Clara County
Health officials in Santa Clara County confirmed the second coronavirus case of unknown origin on Friday.
Hearse stolen outside Pasadena church with woman's corpse inside crashes on 110 Freeway
A hearse that was stolen outside a Pasadena church with a woman's corpse inside was involved in a short pursuit before it crashed on the 110 Freeway in South Los Angeles Thursday morning, officials said.
'Tool Box Killer' who preyed on teenagers dies in California
Roy Lewis Norris one of the so-called “Tool Box Killers” who preyed on teenage girls in Southern California more than 40 years ago has died, state corrections officials said Tuesday.
Daredevil ‘Mad’ Mike Hughes dies after rocket crash near Barstow
A well-known daredevil has died while conducting a rocket launch near Barstow.
3 dead, 18 injured after bus rolls over on 15 Freeway in San Diego County
Three people have died and several others were injured after a bus rolled over on the 15 freeway in San Diego County.
LA County coroner's office officially IDs remaining helicopter crash victims
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner, through the use of DNA and fingerprints, has identified all nine of the victims who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday involving Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, announced on Wednesday evening.
Large bear spotted roaming in Monrovia second day in a row
A large bear was spotted early Friday morning in Monrovia, only a day after a bear was reported roaming around the nearby campus of Mayflower Elementary School.
20-year-old rapper Pop Smoke gunned down at Hollywood Hills home connected to reality star
New York rapper Pop Smoke was shot and killed Wednesday morning during a home invasion at a Hollywood Hills home, officials said.
Kobe, Gianna Bryant’s legacy to live on through the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation
Kobe Bryant's Mamba Sports Academy has vowed to carry out the legacy of the late NBA legend and his daughter.
Brad Pitt wins first acting Oscar at the 92nd Academy Awards
Brad Pitt won his first acting Oscar, Laura Dern collected best supporting actress and Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite" has already made history at the 92nd Academy Awards.
Spike Lee wears Kobe Bryant tribute to Oscars
The Latest on the 92nd Academy Awards, which are being bestowed Sunday at the Dolby Theatre (all times local):
Robert Conrad, star of "The Wild, Wild West," dies at 84
Robert Conrad, the rugged, contentious actor who starred in the hugely popular 1960s television series "Hawaiian Eye" and "The Wild, Wild West," has died. He was 84.
Staples Center to host public memorial for Kobe and Gianna Bryant, 7 other helicopter crash victims
A public memorial for Kobe and Gianna Bryant, along with the seven other victims who died in a helicopter crash on a mountainside in Calabasas, will be held at Staples Center on Feb. 24.
Vanessa Bryant remembers Kobe, Gigi in latest heartbreaking Instagram posts
Vanessa Bryant posted a tribute to her late daughter Gianna 'Gigi' and husband Kobe Bryant in a series of heartbreaking posts this week on Instagram.