Chagas disease carried by the kissing bug spreading across US: What to know

Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition transmitted by an insect known as the "kissing bug", is now considered an endemic in the US.

8-year-old boy dies, 4 others hurt after large tree branch falls during kids' summer camp near Calabasas

Homicide detectives confirmed an 8-year-old boy died and four others, between the ages of 5 and 73, were injured after the branch of an oak tree fell during a kids' summer camp in the Santa Monica Mountains.

LA Fires: Couple charged with impersonating firefighters, DA announces

Dustin Lee Nehl and Jennifer Nehl have been charged with impersonating firefighters during the LA County wildfires, using fake gear and a purchased fire truck to access the Palisades Fire zone.

San Jose State graduate hailed a hero, credited for saving lives in Eaton Fire in LA County

A 24-year-old climatologist who graduated from San Jose State University is being credited for saving lives when the fire erupted in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County. 

Officials fight against misinformation about SoCal wildfires

In addition to battling the Palisades and Eaton blazes, the California government is facing another firefight: one on misinformation. 

Backlash after LA millionaire offers 'any amount' for private firefighters to protect home

A millionaire in Los Angeles faced a wave of criticism after he posted a plea on social media offering to pay private firefighters "any amount" to protect his home from the raging Palisades Fire, as his neighbors' homes burned.

What caused the California fires? What we know

A rare combination of risk factors in Los Angeles County has sparked a series of deadly wildfires that have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.

Jamie Foxx speaks out after Beverly Hills restaurant attack

The Beverly Hills Police Department is actively investigating the attack on actor Jamie Foxx during his birthday dinner at Mr. Chow restaurant.

Menendez Brothers: Gascón reveals 'new evidence' letter that led to case review

The letter revealed by LA Co. DA George Gascón appears to be from Erik Menendez to his cousin Andy Cano, in which Erik allegedly detailed the abuse he suffered from his father months before the killings.

Scuba divers have 'once-in-a-lifetime' close encounter with great white shark near Catalina

Scuba divers near Catalina had a rare and thrilling encounter with a 15-foot Great White Shark, capturing the moment on video as the shark calmly circled them before swimming away.

Would-be bandit takes an unscripted swim at Beverly Hills home
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A would-be thief is caught on camera trying to break into a home in Beverly Hills but then things went from bad to oh-so-very bad.

Beverly Hills Turkey Trot raises money for pediatric cancer research

Beverly Hills in Chicago hosted its 14th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Saturday morning, and the proceeds raised are going toward a good cause. 

Run off that Thanksgiving feast at Beverly Hills' Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday
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Tomorrow morning is the 14th Annual Beverly Hills Turkey Trot. It's time to work off those Thanksgiving seconds and thirds and raise money for pediatric brain tumor research. Alderman Matt O'Shea of the 18th Ward says the proceeds from the run will go to a good cause.