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TikTok door-kicking trend in Santa Clarita sparks sheriff's warning
A TikTok trend involving door kicking has struck home in Santa Clarita, prompting a warning from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
19-year-old lay in wait, stabbed California gallery owner over and over, authorities say
Rachell Summers, a 73-year-old artist, was fatally stabbed in an attack Monday in Capitola, Calif. Police called it a 'random act of violence.'
California dodges a bullet on Colorado River cuts
California, Arizona and Nevada offered to cut water use to ease the Colorado River crisis. The Trump administration is set to adopt much of their proposal.
CoolKicks owner indicted in alleged $2-million Nike warehouse theft scheme
The indictment comes months after a police raid of the company's warehouse that led to the recovery of about $500,000 in stolen Nike goods.
Chavez Ravine was once home to thousands of Mexican Americans. A new digital archive tells their story
Former residents and descendants of Chavez Ravine gathered in L.A. for the unveiling of "Chavez Ravine: An Unfinished Story," a new archive by Loyola Marymount University that digitizes the community's history.
Homelessness has increased in L.A., dealing fresh setback to Mayor Karen Bass
The numbers from this year's point-in-time homelessness count delivered a major blow to Bass, who is seeking reelection and has made the issue a central part of her agenda.
Jul 23, 2026
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WATCH: Alert on AI fake influencers selling supplements and cloths
ABC News' Chief Investigative Correspondent Aaron Katersky reports on the AI generated ads allegedly promising miracle cures, using fake doctors and wellness influencers.
Measles surges dramatically in California among children and young adults
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 93% of confirmed measles cases are associated with outbreaks. There have been 34 new outbreaks reported so far this year.
ICE detentions spiked in June, targeting immigrants with no criminal records, new data show
Immigration and Customs Enforcement released its first batch of detention data since early April. Detentions dropped after the raids intensified in January, but surged once again in June.
In L.A., playing ball in the streets is a crime. A City Council member wants to change that
A 1936 Los Angeles law prohibits playing baseball, basketball, soccer or any other ball game on a city street or sidewalk.
UC targets high school course requirements amid SAT debate. What aspiring students need to know
UC faculty leaders have accelerated plans to review SAT/ACT testing and high school A-G course requirements. Here is how it affects future college applicants.
Giant rats, bright green flies, putrid smells: Unbearable conditions near Boyle Heights warehouse, residents say
Residents describe the conditions they've been living in nearly a month after a fire damaged a cold storage food warehouse in Boyle Heights.

