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Jul 10, 2026

Nail salon owner charged with scheme that bilked fellow Vietnamese immigrants

The owner of a nail salon in the San Fernando Valley allegedly stole $1.4 million from a dozen people, taking advantage of connections in the local Vietnamese community to solicit investments that were never repaid.

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Jul 10, 2026

Even in the heart of L.A., they still rely on old-fashioned landlines and don't want to lose them

Living high up in the Hollywood Hills, Peter and Nanci Ellis think of their landline as a lifeline.

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Jul 10, 2026

Turkey's Erdogan gifted NATO leaders an engraved revolver each

Western leaders came to Turkey to discuss security in an increasingly perilous world

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Jul 10, 2026

Parents of Nolan Wells call for 'thorough' investigation about his mysterious death

The parents of Nolan Xavier Wells called for a transparent investigation as they seek answers about the mysterious death of their son, whose body was recovered on July 6.

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Jul 10, 2026

WATCH: Humanoid robots perform surgery

For the first time, surgeons at UC San Diego have operated using humanoid robots, removing gallbladders in two procedures on pigs, a key step before any human trials.

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Jul 10, 2026

WATCH: California man fights off charging bear near Lake Tahoe

Harrowing video captured the moment a bear charged at a man outside of his vacation home. Thanks to quick thinking and advance planning, he was able to grab bear spray and fend off the animal.

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Jul 9, 2026

LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist, homophobic comments may face criminal case

An attorney for LAPD Officer Daniel Flores said his client could face criminal prosecution for recording conversations by members of the unit tasked with deciding who can join the police force. New details about Flores' recordings were disclosed in a lawsuit he filed against the city.

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Jul 9, 2026

1 arrested in connection with Somali flag theft

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft of a Somali flag and damage to city property in Niagara Square, the Buffalo Police Department said. The flag was removed in the early hours of July 2, with the flag pole's cable and access panel being damaged in the process. [...]

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Jul 9, 2026

California man steals historic Chinese manuscripts from UCLA, using fake names, dummy documents

A Northern California man was sentenced Wednesday to a year in federal prison for allegedly stealing historical Chinese manuscripts from the UCLA library, according to authorities.

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Jul 9, 2026

BEHIP backlog: East Side residents wait for critical home repairs

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- In the days and weeks after the horrific mass shooting at the Jefferson Avenue Tops supermarket on May 14, 2022, New York State leaders pledged not only to help the community heal from the trauma but also to confront the decades of disinvestment that made Buffalo’s East Side one of the [...]

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Jul 9, 2026

Teen on e-motorcycle tried to engage officers in a pursuit, police say. He ended up getting much more

An e-motorcycle rider in downtown Palm Springs apparently trying to engage officers in a chase paid the price for forgetting a key component of police pursuits: the eyes in the sky.

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Jul 9, 2026

Strong El Niño now a virtual certainty, forecasters say. What it means for California

Strong El Niños significantly tilt the odds of expected weather outcomes during the winter. For Southern California, that means a higher chance of above-average rainfall, risking a winter of flash floods and landslides.