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A woman in Van Nuys snapped this picture of a woman she said stole her neighbor's dog. (credit: CBS)

Husky, 5, Stolen From Van Nuys Backyard As Neighbor Snaps Pic Of Alleged Thief

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Officer Pleads Not Guilty To 12 Sex-Related Counts Involving 14-Year-Old Girl

Manson Disciple’s Tapes Being Analyzed By LAPD

Boy Scouts Approve Plan To Accept Openly Gay Boys

Mother, Boyfriend Arrested After Boy, 8, Suffers Skull Fracture In Suspected Child Abuse Case

The boy’s mother, 29-year-old Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, 33-year-old Isauro Aguirre, were arrested Thursday after police say they beat the child so badly inside their Palmdale apartment that he is now in critical condition.

CBS2 / KCAL9–15 hours ago

Report: Mayor Villaraigosa ‘Didn’t Save Any Money,’ Casting ‘Really Wide Net’ For Jobs

With just over a month left in his second and final term, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will leave office in June reportedly without a place to live or a car of his own to drive, according to a report published Thursday.

16 hours ago

Electronic Sound Decibel Reader To Target Loud Mufflers, Motorcycles

A campaign to warn Long Beach motorcycle riders that their bikes are too noisy was set to debut Thursday.

17 hours ago

Police: Men Caught Siphoning Gas From Underground Tank At Fontana Station

An off-duty Fontana police officer is being credited with the arrest of three men who siphoned nearly 300 gallons of fuel from a San Bernardino County gas station.

CBS2 / KCAL9–18 hours ago

Josh Rubenstein’s Weather Forecast (May 23)

Low clouds to start the day from a coastal eddy. The marine layer is deep enough for a little patchy drizzle. Temperatures will be a little cooler dipping below average.

CBS2 / KCAL9–22 hours ago

Taxpayers Foot The Bill For Top LA County Chief’s Commute To And From NorCal

Taxpayers are footing the bill for a top Los Angeles County official’s more than 600-mile round-trip commute to and from his Northern California home, according to CBS2 investigative reporter David Goldstein.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/22

KC Joy's booking photo. Joy is accused of murdering roommate Maribel Ramos. (credit: Orange County Sheriff's Dept.)

Sister Of Murdered Fullerton Student Reacts To Suspect’s Interview From Jail

The sister of murdered Fullerton student Maribel Ramos listened Wednesday to an interview that the accused killer gave from jail.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/22

Camarillo Mailers Warn Residents Of Health Risks After Toxic Springs Fire

Residents were warned to stay away from the smoke when the blaze became a HazMat situation.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/22

Bear Crawls Into Duarte Home Through Kitchen Window, Seen Eating On Counter

Sheriff’s deputies were called out after reports of a bear sighting at a residence in Duarte, authorities said Wednesday.

2013/05/22

A customer holds $140 worth of Powerball tickets that he just purchased on May 17, 2013 in San Francisco, California. People are lining up to purchase $2 Powerball tickets as the multi-state jackpot hits $600 million. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Powerball Jackpot Grows To $50 Million

No tickets were sold with all six numbers in Wednesday’s Powerball draw.

2013/05/22

Redlands Sergeant Honored For Bravery In Untold Story Of Dorner Shootout

A Redlands Police Sergeant was honored with the Mayor’s Award Tuesday for his bravery during the February gun battle with ex-cop Christopher Dorner in Big Bear.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/22

Kristin Knight says her son's teacher slapped him across the face. (credit: CBS)

Mother Of 4-Year-Old Special Needs Student Alleges Teacher Slapped Her Child

The mother of a 4-year-old special needs student is suing the LAUSD alleging a teacher slapped her child in the face.

2013/05/22

Man, 30, Pulled From Burning Truck After Gas Tank Punctured In Crash

Thirty-year-old Brallan Sedano, of La Puente, was driving a 1996 Chevrolet motor vehicle when he was involved in a collision on in the 700 block of East Holt Boulevard in Pomona at approximately 11 a.m., according to local authorities.

2013/05/22

Complaints Filed Against 4 Colleges, Including USC, Over Rapes

Women’s rights attorney Gloria Allred joined students from four U.S. colleges and universities on Wednesday to announce the filing of federal complaints over how the higher-education institutions handle rape allegations.

2013/05/22