An Avianca Airlines flight bound for New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport was diverted to Miami after several passengers were injured during turbulence.
Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program, has died.
A man who allegedly tried to smuggle 10 birds out of Cuba was caught after officials discovered the birds sewn into plastic tubes in his underwear, prosecutors said.
Christa Pike has made a "remarkable physical recovery" since she regained consciousness following her botched execution in Tennessee, her attorney told ABC News
LONDON (AP) — OpenAI said on Friday that it fired three safety researchers for a “breach of trust," defending the dismissals after the trio accused the company of putting its corporate interests before safety as the reason for removing them. The ChatGPT maker said in a post on X that it “parted ways” with the
The rise of multimillion-dollar "nuclear verdicts" involving the Los Angeles Police Department has caused payouts over officer misconduct, traffic accidents and workplace discrimination to soar in recent years, according to a Times analysis of data from the city attorney's office.
The blistering heat that has baked Southern California for days is coming to an end, with rain on tap for the weekend and early next week, along with a risk of potentially damaging coastal flooding.
The recording that exposed the quartet's machinations ultimately destroyed the type of ethnic politicking that made the careers of too many self-serving power grabbers. The transcript of their back-and-forth now reads as prophecy.
Victims of sex abuse in line to receive payouts from L.A. County are being approached by private companies that offer a lump sum in exchange for the right to collect their future checks.
The FBI said six people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly extorting money from a business in Pomona and ordering the shooting of a man who owned a debt to gangsters affiliated with the Mexican Mafia.
The South African-born jurist and former U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay, who is currently an ad hoc judge at the International Court of Justice, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote peace and international law.
More than a week after a 17-year-old student died at a Los Angeles high school, grieving family members, parents and community members gathered outside the campus Thursday night, demanding answers and calling for action over allegations of bullying. The gathering came as Los Angeles Unified School District officials…
A 37-year-old suspect was arrested for attempted murder after a man was hospitalized with stabbing injuries in Victorville. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department identified the suspect as Daniel Hernandez, 37, of Adelanto. On Oct. 6, deputies responded to the 15000 block of Palmdale Road around 11:50 p.m. A…
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who killed an 83-year-old man in South Los Angeles. On Sept. 30, Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a crash near Central Avenue and 69th Street around 8:43 p.m. The victim, Akil Batani-Khalfani, 83, of Los Angeles, was walking outside of a marked crosswalk…
Marnie Trussell said she's lived in San Dimas all her life, and she's never seen this area on Arrow Highway so overgrown. Dry branches and foliage are six feet tall in some places. Trussell is worried that someone will get hurt. Nicole Comstock reports.
The USS Abraham Lincoln and its more than 4,500 sailors and Marines returned home to San Diego on Thursday for the first time in 321 days, a jubilant homecoming after a long deployment that included months in the Middle East. Tom Wait reports.
A fugitive accused of kidnapping, assaulting and shooting a woman in Iowa nearly 14 years ago was arrested in San Diego this week after authorities discovered he had been living under an assumed name and working as a chef in the city's Mission Beach neighborhood. Brian Anthony Williams, 50, was wanted in connection…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Thursday evening announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the driver who struck and killed an 83-year-old pedestrian in South Los Angeles and fled the scene.
A Southern California man was arrested for allegedly recording victims through hidden bathroom cameras installed at his business. The Ontario Police Department identified the suspect as Bryce Neighbors, 39, of Upland. He is also the owner of Young's Automotive in Covina. On Sept. 30, police responded to the 1200 block…
Wine lovers looking for a bargain may be in luck as California wineries struggling with an oversupply of premium wines are increasingly selling their products to major retailers at a fraction of their usual prices. The surplus has allowed retailers like Costco, Aldi, Kroger and Grocery Outlet to stock high-quality…
Firefighters have gained ground on a fast-moving, two-alarm wildfire that shut down I-5 and prompted evacuation orders and warnings Thursday. The blaze, dubbed the Danny Fire, was first reported around 4 p.m. along the northbound lanes of the freeway, north of Smokey Bear Road and south of Gorman, according to…
While this year’s heat waves drove up electricity use for countless Southern California families, an elderly Los Angeles couple received a shocking utility bill for their water: more than $9,200.
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman spoke out Thursday, two days after a social media video featuring her and a content creator appeared to call Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Police Chief Jim McDonnell “fascist liars.”
An ice cream shop is destroyed and several businesses are damaged after a fire broke out at a strip mall in Inglewood on Thursday, fire officials said.
A settlement has finally been reached in the six-year lawsuit California waged against the rideshare giant Lyft. The company will pay $272.5 million to settle claims that it committed wage theft against its drivers.