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In South LA, this organization has inspired a new generation of musicians, uniting them through the power of music and showing what's possible beyond the notes.
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In South LA, this organization has inspired a new generation of musicians, uniting them through the power of music and showing what's possible beyond the notes.
The area of Chinatown evokes a nod to the past, but a new generation of business owners like Samuel Wang at Steep LA are looking to the future. Erica Olsen reports.
For 50 years, Temecula Valley has been growing grapes. Today, vineyards play a huge role in what makes the region special. Erica Olsen reports.
It was not always the case, but today, girls are an integral part of the Little League Organization, where they learn life skills, like leadership and teamwork, while having fun along the way. Erica Olsen reports.
It is OK not to be OK. And when you're not, at Dignity Health, there are resources available for every age and every need. Erica Olsen reports.
It's Older Californians Month, which is the perfect time to connect with the seniors in your life. Erica Olsen reports.
Meet the passionate chocolatiers as they take a look at the history and culture surrounding the beloved cacao bean, its health benefits and the chocolate craft. Erica Olsen reports.
Inside SoCal Sunday Morning features all things SoCal -- food, music, events, local heroes and your stories!
Join Erica Olsen every Sunday morning at 8:55 a.m. on CBS channel 2 as we bring you the latest around town and the people who make it special.
The area of Chinatown evokes a nod to the past, but a new generation of business owners like Samuel Wang at Steep LA are looking to the future.
For 50 years, Temecula Valley has been growing grapes. Today, vineyards play a huge role in what makes the region special.
It was not always the case, but today, girls are an integral part of the Little League Organization, where they learn life skills, like leadership and teamwork, while having fun along the way.
It is OK not to be OK. And when you're not, at Dignity Health, there are resources available for every age and every need.
It's Older Californians Month, which is the perfect time to connect with the seniors in your life.
We are celebrating the holiday downtown LA at LA Cha Cha Chá and learning the origin of Cinco de Mayo thanks to La Plaza Cultura y Artes.
Since the early 1900s, a small section of Long Beach has embraced its own Italian experience, complete with authentic gondoliers and cannolis filled with cream flown from Sicily. But here, no password is required.
At the California Polo Club, you can come and learn how to play one of the fastest growing team sports in the country: Polo. At their club, it's a family of sorts with welcoming arms, dispelling any notice of elitism.
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Secret Service rushed the stage and rushed former President Donald Trump away.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump's described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired.
In November, Westheimer was named New York's honorary ambassador to loneliness.
The person believed to have fired shots during former President Donald Trump's rally is dead, the Secret Service said.
Secret Service members say that the former president is okay and being evaluated at a hospital after shots rang out during his rally in Butler, Pa. on Saturday afternoon.
A man was stabbed to death in the Westmont neighborhood of South Los Angeles, authorities said Saturday.
A heat wave across Southern California resulted in record-high temperatures and increased wildfire risks as forecaster predict thunderstorms in two areas of the region.
Police arrested a man suspected of shooting at LAPD officers during a traffic stop near Compton earlier this month.
Police say that the camera was "positioned in a manner that it was capturing other homes in the area."
A person was arrested on suspicion of intentionally throwing fireworks at a dog, leaving him burned and bleeding in Santa Ana.
Some burglary suspects led Westminster police on a chase that ended in a crash in Fountain Valley.
Investigators said the suspect killed his mother and father before stealing a maintenance worker's golf cart.
Prosecutors claimed the suspect was driving with a BAC nearly 3 times the legal limit. A five-year-old boy that the driver allegedly hit remains in a coma without brain activity.
The three men accused of killing a 68-year-old woman in a botched robbery attempt outside an O.C. mall appeared in court.
Police say that the suspect pretended to hold a gun under his clothes while he led the elderly man to the bank and demanded money fro his bank account.
Police say that the man was warned to leave about an hour before he returned to the property where he was caught on camera as he bathed in the family's above ground pool on Thursday.
The victims say that they were sitting in their yard when they were pepper sprayed and attacked by three men wearing masks early Thursday morning.
Investigators learned that the 25-year-old woman had taken the motorcycle, which was a gift that had recently been purchased by the child's parents.
As of Saturday morning the fire had consumed more than 100 acres bur is 50% contained.
After a two-year KCAL News Investigation uncovered serious concerns about police selling their old weapons, a new case study has brought a new light to where agencies buy their new guns.
Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have been found at crime scenes, including at incidents in Southern California, an in-depth investigation has revealed.
"No teacher should have to lie as part of their job". Ross Palombo talks to a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School who says he was told to lie about class attendance, which is how the state calculates funding from your tax dollars.
The CDC recommends that at least 95% of students have the MMR vaccine in order to lower the risk of measles outbreaks at their school, but a recent KCAL News investigation shows that hundreds of SoCal schools are well below that number.
For months, migrants have arrived in Los Angeles on controversial buses chartered from Texas. With a lack of coordination from the Lone Star state, community groups stepped in to help bring things under control and helped hundreds across Southern California.
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump's described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired.
The person believed to have fired shots during former President Donald Trump's rally is dead, the Secret Service said.
Sources said the gunman was armed with a rifle and was standing on an elevated structure outside of the cordoned-off rally area, about 200 yards from Trump's rally stage.
The Secret Service says former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is safe following the incident.
Secret Service rushed the stage and took former President Donald Trump away in a motorcade after shots were fired during a Pennsylvania rally today.
Eyewitnesses at a rally of former President Donald Trump's described a chaotic scene on Saturday after he was rushed off stage with blood visible on his face after shots were fired.
The person believed to have fired shots during former President Donald Trump's rally is dead, the Secret Service said.
Sources said the gunman was armed with a rifle and was standing on an elevated structure outside of the cordoned-off rally area, about 200 yards from Trump's rally stage.
Secret Service members say that the former president is okay and being evaluated at a hospital after shots rang out during his rally in Butler, Pa. on Saturday afternoon.
The Secret Service says former president and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is safe following the incident.
The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
A case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has been confirmed in a man who was working at a dairy farm in northeastern Colorado.
The CDC says it is too early to say if this year's summer COVID-19 surge has arrived.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced on Monday that there was a "concerning increase" of mpox, or monkeypox, cases that have been reported in the last two weeks.
Gov. Newsom Saturday signed a state budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and business tax increases.
Democrat lawmakers in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care workers to help balance the state budget.
The California Supreme Court has removed a measure from the state's November ballot that would have made it harder to raise taxes.
Colorado wants to welcome more celebrities and movie stars to the Front Range. The state submitted a proposal to host the Sundance Film Festival in Boulder starting in 2027.
California has fined Amazon a total of $5.9 million, alleging the e-commerce giant worked warehouse employees so hard that it put their safety at risk.
Gio Urshela hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning after the Detroit Tigers overcame a 9-4 deficit in the ninth to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-9.
Willie Calhoun hit a two-run, walk-off homer in the 10th inning, sending the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Shohei Ohtani's two-out RBI double gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a ninth-inning lead and they held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Friday, ending a four-game losing streak.
Cal Raleigh homered from each side of the plate for the second time in three days, and J.P. Crawford had a two-run homer while getting three hits and three RBIs in the Seattle Mariners' 11-0 thrashing of the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.
Brandon Marsh hit a home run and an RBI triple, Trea Turner launched his sixth longball in nine games and the Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-1 victory.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
Gloria Allred, an attorney for Halyna Hutchins' parents and sister, said she "respectfully disagrees" with the court's decision.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors.
Shelley Duvall worked frequently with director Robert Altman, and appeared in her final film in 2023 after decades away from Hollywood.
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the case, which stems from the 2021 on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer for "Rust."
On Friday, a judge dismissed the case against actor Alec Baldwin for a deadly shooting on the set of "Rust" where cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed. This morning, the family attorney, Gloria Allred held a press conference regarding the dismissal saying despite the dismissal, the civil suit will go on.
Plants are everywhere but do you know the incredible secrets they hold? Let's dive into the wonderful world of plants!
Firefighters managed to stop the forward progress of a wildfire burning near Temecula. The Pauba fire was burning near the ridgeline of Highway 79 and quickly exploded to 100-acres Friday afternoon. As on Saturday afternoon, it is 50% contained. The flames injured at least five firefighters.
The Bluff Fire, which broke out Friday afternoon in Banning, is now 75% contained. Evacuation warnings have been lifted, but the fire has burned about 50 acres. Fire cres say they're keeping a close eye on it with the threat of lightning and winds today.
The weekend is finally here! Here are 4 things you can do.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT.
Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades.
