275-pound bear causes stir at Hansen Dam, runs from rangers but conks out on a wall

05/04/26 11:41 PM

A large bear in the Hansen Dam area of the San Fernando Valley was captured Monday by California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials and released in Angeles National Forest.

A full-grown mountain lion hides under a pickup in a SoCal apartment complex

05/06/26 11:32 PM

A mountain lion was tranquilized, sedated and then released into the wild after being spotted in Escondido, according to wildlife officials.

A shelter dog bit her 18 times. Now, Orange County is paying her a $450,000 settlement

05/07/26 10:00 AM

A volunteer at an animal care facility in Tustin suffered wounds to her arms, legs, buttocks and neck.

After Trump's attacks on court, Gorsuch determined to be 'fearless' and 'independent'

05/06/26 3:30 PM

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch responded to attacks by President Trump in an interview, suggesting he is determined to remain “independent” and “fearless.”

Arellano: How I learned to stop worrying about noncitizens voting in L.A. elections

05/06/26 10:00 AM

L.A. Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez wants to allow noncitizens to vote in city and school board elections. The proposal isn't as radical as it seems.

Arellano: Two winners, one loser in L.A. mayor's debate

05/07/26 2:36 AM

What's shocking about Nithya Raman's flop is that she should know how important it is to project well to a television audience, given that her husband is a screenwriter.

Bald eagle 'massaging' its mate? AI deepfakes collide with the laws of the wild

05/02/26 10:00 AM

AI wildlife deepfakes are flooding social media, even targeting celebrity eagles Jackie and Shadow. Experts warn the "AI slop" poses real-world danger for animals and people.

Bass, Pratt and Raman make cut for TV debate as L.A. mayor's race kicks into high gear

05/05/26 10:00 AM

KNBC4 says L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt of 'The Hills' and Councilmember Nithya Raman qualified for its debate Wednesday. Candidates Adam Miller and Rae Huang criticize their exclusion.

Bass, Raman and Pratt square off on Palisades fire, police hiring in bruising mayoral debate

05/07/26 2:24 AM

At one point, Councilmember Nithya Raman accused Mayor Karen Bass and reality TV star Spencer Pratt of teaming up to attack her.

California braces for uncertainty as last shipment of Persian Gulf oil arrives in Long Beach

05/03/26 10:00 AM

Now California must figure out how to replace some 200,000 barrels of oil a day that will no longer be arriving from the Persian Gulf.