Traffic is backed up on the 5 Freeway in Sun Valley due to an explosive big rig fire that started near Lankershim Boulevard at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Video of the fire, provided by KTLA viewer Pattee Mack, shows flames burst from the hood of the semi truck as northbound traffic crawled around the fire. [...]

A 21-year-old woman was killed after being launched from an abandoned bridge in Brazil during a bungee jumping excursion that went tragically wrong over the weekend, according to Brazilian authorities and multiple media reports. The June 13 incident happened at the Ponte do Esqueleto, or Skeleton Bridge, in Limeira, a city in So Paulo state, [...]

A group of Iranian Americans say they plan to protest Iran's World Cup game against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood Monday. The group says it's fiercely opposed to the Islamic Republic regime and is asking FIFA to ban the team from the World Cup tournament. The group said that the Iranian government [...]

A 28-year-old Orange County man was taken into custody after police said he intentionally and fatally ran another man down with his vehicle over the weekend. The June 13 violence broke out around 10:30 p.m. in the 600 block of South Fashion Park Street in Orange, according to a news release from the Orange Police [...]

A Pasadena man who was critically injured after being run over while confronting suspected catalytic converter thieves is continuing a difficult recovery months later as family, friends and neighbors rally to support him. Mike Mikey Moreno, 38, suffered a traumatic brain injury and multiple broken bones when he was struck during the Feb. 12 incident [...]

McConnell, the third-oldest member of the Senate, was hospitalized in February and has dealt with multiple health issues in recent years.

A California raisin company heir was arrested in Pacific Palisades after allegedly making criminal threats against a rabbi neighbor following months of reported antisemitic harassment, according to law enforcement and published reports. Bruce Lion, 64, whose family company Lion Raisins is based in Fresno County, was taken into custody early Saturday and ...

Aerial footage shows the aftermath of a fire that broke out ata building complex in the Pacific Palisades where ex-reality TV star turned L.A.mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt has an office. ThePalisidian-Postreported that Los Angeles Fire Department arson investigators were dispatched to the Highlands Circlecomplex,locatedat 1515 Palisades Drive,on Thursday ...

American singer and comedian Oliver Tree reportedly died in a mid-air helicopter crash in Brazil, multiple media outlets say. The Associated Press reported that two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the western part of the city. There were a total of six people in the two helicopters; all are said to have died, AP ...

The 56th annual L.A. Pride Parade is taking place on Sunday. Event organizers say there will be over 120 colorful and joyous contingents of bands, dancers, specialty vehicles, floats, marchers, giveaways and celebrity appearances. There will also be merchandise, food, drinks and more than 140 vendors, exhibitors and activities for participants to partake ...

A quick-thinking child helped avert a potentially dangerous situation after spotting a rattlesnake inside a preschool playhouse in Saugus last week. According to local rattlesnake wrangler Cary Quashen, the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Thursday at a preschool in the Santa Clarita Valley. Quashen told KTLA that the child alerted a teacher after ...

The plane is believed to have been carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot, sources told Nexstar's WDAF.

Video above: King tides bring flood warnings to Newport Beach coast. Aired during the KTLA 5 News at 10 p.m. on June 13, 2026. Weather officials are advising Southern California residents that there are still risks of rip currents and high surf at regional beaches through the end of the weekend and into the workweek. [...]

The Hermosa Beach Police Department said officers made six arrests and issued 34 citations Friday night as part of a citywide enforcement operation tied to World Cup festivities. According to a social media post from the department, officers conducted what it described as "maximum enforcement" throughout the city while a police drone monitored activity from ...

Sunday is the fourth day of soccer action as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and like Saturday, there are four high-caliber games to look out for as the tournament starts to take shape. On Saturday, there were some notable results, including Qatar scoring a stoppage-time equalizer to get their first-ever point at a [...]

A person died in a crash on the 5 Freeway in Pacoima overnight, authorities say. The crash occurred on the northbound span of the freeway near Terra Bella Street just before 3:40 a.m. Sunday, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. While not much was disclosed about the crash itself, LAFD stated that one person [...]

A suspect was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after police discovered 21 dogs locked inside a U-Haul truck in Riverside County. On May 1, Murrieta police responded to reports of an abandoned truck with two dogs locked inside the cab on the 41000 block of Guava Street around 6:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they [...]