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Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July incident involving fireworks, according to his agent. Bay Area News Group first reported the incident, which happened in Antioch, California, about...

Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July incident involving fireworks, according to his agent. Bay Area News Group first reported the incident, which happened in Antioch, California, about...
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to smuggling drugs into jail
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy admitted Thursday that he tried to smuggle more than a pound of heroin into a lockup where he’d been tasked with investigating gang activity and drug trafficking. Michael Meiser, 40, pleaded guilty in federal...

Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July incident involving fireworks, according to his agent. Bay Area News Group first reported the incident, which happened in Antioch, California, about...

SamTrans and Trillium Push Forward Hydrogen Fuel Cell Infrastructure in South San Francisco
SamTrans is taking a big step toward a cleaner future. The transit agency has teamed up with Trillium USA Company, LLC to build a brand-new, permanent $17.37 million hydrogen fueling station at its North Base in South San Francisco. This...

KCAL News partners with Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles for school supply drive
By Chelsea Hylton Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining CBS in 2024, she worked at...

Los Angeles County Officials Offer Illegal Immigrants New Aid to Deal With Impact of ICE Raids
Fearful of ongoing ICE operations, Los Angeles County leaders voted to direct county services toward illegal immigrants, offering new protections and aid amid federal enforcement actions. Key Facts: The LA County Board of Supervisors approved a...

San Francisco homicide: Man found near Fisherman’s Wharf
A man died after being found with a gunshot wound near San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, police said. Officers responded around 2:20 a.m. July 3 to a call for a well-being check of a person lying on the ground near Powell and Vandewater streets,...

Mother of Six Found Dead in Los Angeles Encampment Identified
Authorities have revealed the cause of death for Lucrecia Macias Barajas, a 46-year-old mother of six who was found dead in a homeless encampment in downtown Los Angeles in May. Cause of Death Ruled Accidental Overdose The County of Los Angeles...

Homeless San Francisco man blows off eye lighting fireworks
Captured on video, the man can be seen bending over to light the mortar and the firework exploding before he’s able to walk away. SAN FRANCISCO - A homeless man in San Francisco is recovering after he injured his eye lighting a firework on the...

Report: Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks explosion
Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris was injured in a Fourth of July fireworks explosion, Bay Area News Group reported. Harris’ agent later said the expectation is he will be ready for the 2025 season. The incident occurred in the early...

Jewel Thais-Williams, founder of Los Angeles’ first Black-owned LGBTQIA+ nightclub, dies aged 86
Jewel Thais-Williams, the founder of Jewel’s Catch One, Los Angeles’ first Black-owned LGBTQIA+ nightclub, has died aged 86. In a statement posted yesterday (9th July) to Instagram, the team at Catch One wrote they were 'honoring the life' of...

NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers reportedly eyeing $33,075,000 Portland Trail Blazers star to bolster perimeter defense and improve title odds
LeBron James and Stephen Curry (Image via Getty) The Los Angeles Lakers are not done making roster moves following their surprising acquisition of Deandre Ayton. According to ClutchPoints Senior Lakers insider Anthony Irwin, the team is aiming to...

SamTrans to power sustainable buses in San Francisco with new hydrogen station
New facility in South San Francisco will support a growing fleet of fuel cell electric buses.SamTrans is moving forward with the development of a permanent hydrogen fueling station at its North Base facility in South San Francisco, marking a major...

Beloved Red Panda At The San Francisco Zoo Dies
Posted Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 1:55 pm PT|Updated Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 2:02 pm PT SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Tenzing, the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens' beloved 12-year-old male red panda, has died, zoo officials announced Thursday. The likely cause of...
Heat Advisory : High Temperatures Forecast for Parts of Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued a heat advisory as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas: Calabasas/Agoura Hills: Thursday, July 10 Western San Gabriel Mountains/Hwy 14 Corridor: Thursday, July 10 East San...

Los Angeles Publicist Files Legal Complaint Against Multiple Parties
Amanda Archer, a public relations executive, has filed a legal complaint against Perfect Moment Ltd., one of its investors, and several other entities alleging sexual assault, battery, harassment, and contractual breaches. The Los Angeles-based...

Your Walk in LA: Runyon Canyon, Pueblo de Los Angeles, and the WeHo Bar Scene
I recently visited Southern California and had a fun time. I flew nonstop into LAX and survived without a rental car. It’s a lot more relaxing. I stayed at the Ramada Plaza in West Hollywood (and the Renaissance LAX and the Anaheim Marriott). All...

Survey find Oracle Park in San Francisco second best stadium in MLB
Oracle Park ranked second overall and first in California for best MLB stadium atmosphere. California stadiums occupied three of the top ten spots nationwide. Dodger Stadium ranked last in California and 28th out of 30 stadiums nationwide....

Drag Performer Detained by ICE After Asylum Hearing in San Francisco
A beloved San Francisco drag performer and queer immigrant, known on stage as Hilary Rivers, has been detained by ICE agents after her June 26 asylum hearing. Rivers, originally from Central America, is seeking asylum in the U.S. due to the...