A strong storm system moved through the Southland early Thursday amid evacuation warnings and fears of debris flows, bringing a heavy dose of rain over a short period of time and causing a rare tornado in Pico Rivera.

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of titanium. The device is used as a stopgap for people with heart failure who are waiting for a donor heart, and previous recipients of this type of artificial heart had remained in US hospitals while it was in place.

A strong storm moving through the region brought debris flows, downed wires and a possible tornado to parts of Southern California by Thursday morning, March 13.

Free museums, cheering on the L.A. Marathon runners, a colorful Holi celebration, Here There Are Blueberries at the Wallis, Pi Day and more of the best things to do this weekend.

Zane Smith returns to the West Coast for 267 laps at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Sunday's race will be the NASCAR Cup Series' first visit to a 1.5-mile intermediate track.

Huntington Beach, California - Sur Coffee recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking five years of serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee to Southern California. Since its founding,

Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, invests in the fintech firm and joins its advisory board to help steer the product roadmap.

It wasn’t long ago that the Kansas City Royals selected Nick Pratto in the first round of the 2017 MLB Draft. Pratto was a highly-touted prospect. He starred at Huntington Beach High School in California and drew comparisons to longtime MLB star Joey Votto.

Corona del Mar gets a strong effort from its new setter, Drake Foley, and doesn’t get rattled when Newport Harbor briefly takes the lead in the third set.

Flood watches are in effect for most of L.A. County, with the possibility for flooding across the area. Schoenfeld said there’s a 30% to 50% chance of major flooding impacts in burn scar areas with concerns for mudslides, road erosion, debris flows and cars being stuck in mud.

The short-handed squad, which had Coach JJ Redick riled up after Monday’s loss to the Nets, is entering a stretch of six games in eight days as it tries to avoid tumbling down the standings.

By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X The last area basketball team still standing will play its last game on Saturday, 118 days since beginning the season with a 60-23 win over Covina

Unuakhalu has been busy starting at center for Chatsworth’s basketball team that will play in Sacramento on Saturday for the state Division II championship. He was given permission to make his season volleyball debut and immediately delivered a kill that was so powerful and stunning it energized his teammates. They went on to win the set 27-25.

Effective Wednesday, March 12 at 6 pm, an Evacuation Order (Mandatory) will be issued for areas in Trabuco Creek including the RC Airport, fire station, campground/park and school, Bell Canyon includi

This morning at 6 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department's Homeless Task Force, Union Pacific Railroad, and the Westminster Police Department joined forces to address ongoing issues at the 405 Freeway underpass along the railroad.

In discussing President Trump's conflicts with the press, it may be more relevant to compare his actions, not with previous presidents', but with the tactics of those he admires such as Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan ("'60 Minutes,

The device, to be tested in more people, could be used as a temporary measure for those waiting for a donor organ.

The event, held Wednesday morning at the Senior Center at Central Park, also included a panel discussion of local business leaders.

Spokanites and city officials are wondering how to tackle the mountains of trash accumulating near Spokane Falls Boulevard.

A bill that would allow Arkansas universities to conduct sports raffles to raise money for NIL collectives and other athletic department needs passed the Senate on Wednesday, 25-3, with four members voting present and three not voting.

Do you live in one of the happiest cities in the country? We all strive to be our happiest selves, but depending on where you live, that could be easier for some than for others. While happiness is subjective,

The meticulously research book presents an unvarnished look at the good times and bad days in the Golden State which celebrates 175 years of statehood this year.

If you want to be happier (and who doesn't?) put down roots in these cities, recently named the happiest places to live in the U.S.

Parents and staff devised a plan to prevent displacement and layoffs while increasing tuition and enrollment, but Coast CCD board members OK'd a plan that will cut off the center's main income source.

A Southern California power opens at No. 1 in the first USA TODAY Sports/AVCA Super 25 boys volleyball rankings.

The opening USA TODAY Sports/American Volleyball Coaches Association regional volleyball rankings as the 2025 season begins.

Lucky for us, Orange County restaurants have dining deals and specials lined up to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day —everything from an Irish breakfast to savory plates of corned beef. Bluewater Grill’s dockside location in Newport Beach is offering a beer battered fish and chips special on March 17 only.

The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli Western Championship kicks off its 2025 season at Buttonwillow Raceway Park with the Buttonwillow SpeedTour. This is the first time that Trans Am has ever

Here are the 10 best cities to live in America, according to WalletHub.

The high school class of 2025 is loaded with third basemen that have turned heads and put their names firmly on the map when it comes to be among some of the top talent in the nat

WalletHub released its recent rankings of the happiest cities in America. While a number of factors play a role in determining happiness, WalletHub ranked 182 cities across 29

At least 26 Philippine exporters are set to participate in the joint business mission of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Agriculture’s (DA) to the Middle East in February, which aims to expand market access of Philippine agricultural and fisheries exports.

• The newest drop-off donation center for Goodwill of Orange County is at the Costa Mesa Farmers Market at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Lot D. The center will be open every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accept donations of clothing, household items and other gently used goods.

SmartAsset identifies the U.S. cities with the highest populations of people aged 55 to 64 to determine where the biggest shifts out of the workforce and into retirement may occur.

KATIE’S KICKOFF — Will Katie Porter run for governor as the face of a resurgent Democratic resistance to? Or as a pragmatic consensus candidat

A trailblazer in Huntington Beach is changing the way the car detailing business looks one job at a time. A place which at first glance looks like a normal detailing business, but "normal" in this industry would mean a man would be at the top.

New Quantum338 and Quantum225 consoles join the technical specification lineup at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center’s largest theater space.

Magnificent waterfalls, take-your-breath-away vistas, and glorious stretches of sandy beaches—Southern state parks are some of nature's best playgrounds. Whether you want to go for a solo walk in the woods,

Death, taxes and a Bay Area city being named the “happiest” in the country. It has become an annual tradition around this time of year when WalletHub releases its

LOS ANGELES, CA.– A California business owner is breaking barriers in the auto industry. Jessica Tran owns a car detailing business in Huntington Beach, making her one of the very few women in the industry. WCCB Charlotte’s Luzdelia Caballero spoke to Tran about her success.