Southern California

Some 3,000 elegant tern eggs were abandoned at a Southern California nesting island after a drone crashed and scared off the birds.

Authorties say residents in the Topanga Canyon evacuated their homes Saturday after a wildfire in a nearby area grew to more than a square mile

A beachgoer came across a rare find on his morning stroll when he saw a weird looking fish washed ashore at Newport Beach.

The first Vans shoe store opened at 704 E. Broadway in Anaheim on March 16, 1966.

As Western states prepare for this year’s wildfire season, the world’s largest firefighting plane has been grounded and could be converted to help fight against another crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic.

A prosecutor says a Southern California man killed his wife, then propped her body on a sofa in front of their children as they opened Christmas presents

Wildfires left residents who live near burn areas facing another threat this winter in California. The fires stripped vegetation from hillsides, leaving those ares more susceptible to flooding and debris flows during storms.

Almost three-dozen missing children — including eight who were being sexually exploited at the time of recovery — have been found in Southern California during a recent operation, the FBI announced Saturday.

As the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to rise across Los Angeles County, Manhattan Beach is closing outdoor seating spaces on public property, effective Sunday at 10 p.m.

Southern California funeral homes are turning away bereaved families because they’re running out of space for the bodies piling up during an unrelenting coronavirus surge

Many people have been counting down the days until the Bay Area’s stay-at-home order runs out, but on Monday, the governor indicated he and state public health officials likely will extend it.

Many people have been counting down the days until the Bay Area’s stay-at-home order runs out, but on Monday, the governor indicated he and state public health officials likely will extend it. Cierra Johnson reports.

Many people have been counting down the days until the Bay Area’s stay-at-home order runs out, but on Monday, the governor indicated he likely will extend it. Cheryl Hurd reports.

With her co-workers cheering her on, an intensive care unit nurse at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Monday received one of the first doses in the state of a long-awaited vaccine to prevent COVID-19. Helen Cordova sat patiently and joked with other medical personnel as she was given the Pfizer vaccine — administered with a shot in her right arm.

A coronavirus outbreak has spread across the globe and throughout Southern California. Below, you’ll find county-by-county updates on the latest cases that have been confirmed by health departments in Southern California. Note that significant increases in the number of cases may be partially due to a increase in the availability of COVID-19 tests. Los Angeles County The number of...

The family of a 13-year-old says he complained to an administrator that he was being bullied at his Southern California middle school days before the assault that was caught on cellphone video that killed him.

It’s that time of year again: it’s time for barbecuing, basking in the sun, and of course, fending off annoying bites from mosquitoes. What’s worse, in Southern California, is the presence of an aggressive ankle-biter mosquito that will bite multiple times, and doesn’t wait for dusk — they’ll attack right in the middle of the day, or even inside your...