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Waltz defends Trump’s threat to bomb ‘every single power plant’ in Iran
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz defended President Donald Trump’s threat to "knock out every single power plant" in Iran on "This Week" on Sunday.
Rain hits Southern California this week. When will it fall?
Slippery conditions and gusty winds are on their way to the Southland this week, with more precipitation expected to the north.
Ordered free, still locked up: Judges fume as Trump administration holds ICE detainees
A legal maneuver once reserved for death row inmates and suspected terrorists has become the only recourse for immigrant detainees, who have flooded federal courts in California with thousands of petitions for freedom.
Opening day for the Ontario Tower Buzzers, an L.A. Dodgers affiliate you may not have heard of
The Ontario Tower Buzzers, a single-A Dodgers affiliate, played their inaugural home opener on April 2, losing 7-5 to the Lake Elsinore Storm at the new $100- million, 6,500-seat Ontario Field.
Mayor Bass orders extra police patrols after rash of home burglaries in the Valley
After reports of burglars breaking into six homes over seven days in the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas, the LAPD will step up patrols in the area, Bass said Saturday.
WWII Army, Navy veteran celebrates 100th birthday
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Community members gathered at St. John's Community Church Saturday to celebrate the 100th birthday of a World War II veteran of both the Army and Navy. John Eggen, a lifelong Western New Yorker, celebrated the major milestone alongside friends. "I saw quite a bit of the world," Eggen said. "I came [...]
Apr 18, 2026
WATCH: Infant rescued in alleged abduction attempt
Lopez: She's a Hollywood housekeeper with a side job: cleaning the trashed streets of her own neighborhood
Frustrated by lack of city attention, an L.A. homeowner hired her housekeeper to help clean the neighborhood.
WATCH: 'Oldchellas' spread cheer
Seniors are sharing their advice at the Coachella music festival, calling themselves the “Oldchellas.” They are armed with wisdom as they hold up inspirational signs for festivalgoers.
California urges mpox vaccination after more-severe strain detected in San Francisco
California health officials are urging high-risk residents to get vaccinated against mpox after a potentially more-severe strain of the virus was detected for the first time in San Francisco.
Arellano: Meet the LAUSD veteran who leads the principals union
Maria Nichols has worked in LAUSD for 42 years but has led the principals union for less than two years. She helped negotiate a new contract and stood in solidarity with two other LAUSD unions.
WATCH: The internet’s favorite monkey continues capturing hearts
Punch the monkey’s fame is growing. Juju Chang traveled to the Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan to see for herself why the world went bananas for the tiny macaque and his heartwarming backstory.
Longtime animal welfare executive named to lead L.A.'s Animal Services
Gabrielle Amster, a 19-year veteran of animal welfare service, has been appointed to take over L.A. Animal Services as general manager. Her appointment still must be confirmed.
Apr 19, 2026