Kristine de Leon

Inessa Garrey sees flooding, extreme weather and soil erosion as imminent threats to the beaches she loved visiting as a kid. She’s heading to the University of Washington to study civil engineering this fall after two summers aiding in research at Oregon State University.

A federal rule that went into effect July 30 expands protected habitat for the endangered southern resident orcas down the West Coast. The Center for Biological Diversity pushed for the protections…

To get in contact with Paul Dergarabedian click here . This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on July 30, 2021.

When Edward Flores, the owner of a small food stand along downtown Los Angeles’ Olvera Street, got word that he had been approved for a Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant in May, it fe…

If California were still using its tier-based blueprint for lifting coronavirus restrictions, Los Angeles County and 16 others would now be in the most restrictive purple tier. On June 15, Californ…

If California were still using its tier-based blueprint for lifting coronavirus restrictions, San Diego County and 16 others would now be in the most restrictive purple tier.

Los Angeles police are seeking the public’s help to identify two men wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a Rite Aid employee in Glassell Park on Thursday. The shooting happened around 8…

Prosecutors in May dismissed a defendant’s testimony that he was framed by two masked men for the kidnapping and killing of an Iowa college student, calling it a figment of his imagination. Jurors …

Another heat wave descending on Southern California was expected to push temperatures into the triple digits, and potentially to record-breaking highs in the region’s high desert and interior valle…

Authorities have identified three suspects Sunday in the drive-by shooting that wounded three people, including a 13-year-old, outside the Pike Outlets in Long Beach Saturday evening. The gunfire e…

A man who is suspected of robbing a bank in Fontana has been arrested, police said Thursday. The bank robbery was reported Monday around 4:25 p.m. at the Chase bank located at 14518 Baseline Ave. T…

The baby was rescued around 8 a.m. after a passerby found the infant in the women’s restroom.

Authorities are searching for a hit-and-run driver who fatally struck a security guard at the gate to a housing complex in Long Beach on Saturday, officials said. The crash occurred just after 3 p.…

A memorial for a sheriff’s deputy shot and killed in the line of duty last week was held in San Bernardino Friday. Sgt. Dominic Vaca, 43, was fatally shot during the pursuit of a motorcyclist in Yu…

Claudine Grant from The Venetian Resort Las Vegas joined us live to share the new offerings they have available. For more information, visit venetian.com or follow the resort on social media. This …

An investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot by police in Placentia after he allegedly fired a gun at officers Saturday morning, officials said. The incident occurred about 1:10 a.m., …

A reward is now at least $310,000 as authorities on Thursday released the first image of the vehicle used by the shooter who killed a 6-year-old boy in a road rage incident last week on the 55 Free…

The Washington state attorney general on Thursday charged two Tacoma police officers with murder and another with manslaughter in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after repeatedly te…

The top U.S. public health agency recently updated its public guidance on how the coronavirus spreads through the air – in tiny droplets and very small particles exhaled by others – and can be tran…

A man was killed in a fiery crash when an alleged DUI driver slammed into the back of his car while stopped at a red light in Garden Grove late Saturday, officials said. The crash occurred at about…