'Fire tornado' caught on video at 150-acre brush fire near Gorman

08/11/22 3:20 AM

Footage from a television news helicopter showed the Sam fire, which is burning near Gorman, producing an apparent fire tornado.

'Shocking' Tom Girardi scandal shows need for legal reforms, California chief justice says

08/09/22 12:00 PM

California's chief justice is calling for new regulation of the private judging industry in light of a Times report detailing the role former jurists played in cases in which disgraced attorney Tom Girardi stands accused of swindling clients out of millions of dollars in settlement money.

'The sound I heard was a crash': Residents recount accident involving actor Anne Heche

08/08/22 8:40 PM

When David Manpearl arrived at the crash site, he found saw debris everywhere, a tenant asking for help and Anne Heche stuck in a car.

'Unprecedented' rain, flooding shuts Death Valley, swallowing cars, stranding hundreds

08/06/22 1:53 AM

On Friday, Death Valley National Park measured 1.46 inches of rainfall at Furnace Creek, about three-fourths of an entire year's worth of rain for the park.

'We forgive her,' victim's sister says of driver in Windsor Hill crash

08/07/22 5:41 PM

The sister of Asherey Ryan said the family forgives the person arrested in the crash: 'She will have to live with this for the rest of her life.'

143 roosters euthanized after deputies bust illegal cockfighting event in Riverside County

08/09/22 9:51 PM

All of the birds found in Jurupa Valley needed to be euthanized because they were bred to be fighting birds, the Riverside County Department of Animal Services said.

2 arrested, 1 charged with murder of off-duty rookie police officer in robbery attempt in Downey

08/10/22 5:51 PM

A man and a 17-year-old have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the killing of Monterey Park Officer Gardiel Solorio, Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón said.

3 Dead, Dozens Of Homes Damaged Following Indiana House Explosion

08/10/22 10:15 PM

The blast left at least 11 of the 39 damaged homes in the City of Evansville "uninhabitable," according to a fire chief.

3-month-old boy dies after being left in hot car

08/11/22 11:09 AM

A 3-month-old baby boy has died after being left in a hot car in Washington, D.C., authorities said.

39 structures damaged after deadly home explosion

08/11/22 10:03 AM

A house was destroyed and 39 other buildings suffered severe or minor damage in the explosion, authorities said Wednesday.