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California lifeguards are rescuing thousands during high surf, heat waves this summer
Repeated heat waves across California have made for a busy summer for lifeguards.
Abandoned West Hollywood construction site becomes 'coyote condo' with nighttime howls
Sounds of saws and power tools once emanated from a property on West Hollywood that was under construction, but after it was abandoned, it's been taken over by coyotes that howl through the night, neighbors say.
WATCH: KFC founder Colonel Sanders' personal items up for auction
The famous Col. Sanders' items like his black bow tie, pressure cooker and even his former home are up for auction. ABC News' Peter Charalambous has the details.
WATCH: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' swings into Hollywood for world premiere
ABC News' Hanna Battah reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
WATCH: Squirrel runs onto field during MLB game
A squirrel scampered across the outfield during the Tigers-Orioles game at Comerica Park before the grounds crew captured it, much to the crowd's disappointment.
Arellano: The joy and heartbreak of adopting a senior dog
As I stared into Cosmo's tired eye, I remembered the lessons he and Hook taught us. Selflessness. A recommitment to the outcasts, the overlooked, the underdogs of society. A reminder that all good things end far sooner than we want.
After a setback, Big Bear eagle Jackie's health has improved: she's 'much more feisty'
Nest cam star Jackie appears to be on the mend after suffering a setback, according to a rehab facility. It marks the latest turn in the eagle's condition since she was rescued, weak and disheveled, near Big Bear Lake earlier this month.
Another e-bike collision leaves rider dead in Huntington Beach as e-bike accidents are on the rise
An E-bike collision in Huntington Beach left a young man dead. The surge in popularity of electric bikes has coincided with a jump in deaths and injuries.
California man rescued at sea after mast snaps. He survived odyssey on squid, fish and oatmeal
Kai Sato, 39, lived off oatmeal along with fish and squid that landed on his boat as he drifted at sea for more than a month.
Betye Saar, influential assemblage artist who 'liberated' Aunt Jemima, dies at 99
Assemblage artist Betye Saar, who's known for arming stereotypical images of mammies with deadly weaponry, and has influenced generations of artists, has died.
California's vote count was painfully slow. Can this proposal speed it up for November?
The California Voter Foundation, a nonprofit group with a mission to improve the election process for voters, issued a report pushing for several changes to the ballot signature-curing process.
L.A.'s muggy misery: Intense humidity makes summer heat even more unbearable
Exacerbating the conditions, the ocean water just off the coast has been unusually warm, weather experts say.
Jul 30, 2026
River Fest Park continues Wednesday night concerts
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