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Laguna Beach Beefing Up Police PatrolsA crackdown on crime tonight in one of Southern California's most popular beaches. Orange County reporter Stacey Butler reports from Main Street Beach in Laguna Beach.
Nancy Wilson, Grammy Winning Jazz Singer, Dies At 81Nancy Wilson, the Grammy-winning "song stylist" and torch singer whose polished pop-jazz vocals made her a platinum artist and top concert performer, has died.
Trump Administration Reportedly Targeting Vietnamese RefugeesThe White House may have another deportation battle on its hands. The Trump Administration is reportedly planning to end protections that allow some Vietnam War refugees to stay in the U.S.
Families Sue School District Over Lewd Acts By JanitorA former school janitor is going to jail for molesting students and now some of those students are suing the school district. Dave Lopez reports.
California Plan To Tax Text Messages May Run Afoul Of RegulatorsThe FCC is attempting to block a plan to charge a tax for every text message sent in California.
Man Wielding Replica Gun Fatally Shot Near Elementary School In UplandThree officers opened fire on the suspect. In cell phone video taken by a witness, the officers can be heard telling the suspect to "get your hand off the gun."
FBI Investigating Threats Against Businesses, Schools As Part Of Nationwide HoaxAuthorities say bomb threats sent to dozens of schools, universities and other locations throughout Southern California and across the U.S. appear to be a hoax.
Woman, Teen Charged For Killing Infant Found On Corona RoadsideA 22-year-old Corona woman and a teen boy are accused of killing an infant and dumping the body near Interstate 15.
Offbeat News
Puppy Found Wrapped In Weighted Trash Bag In Frozen CreekCall it a holiday miracle. A white, pink-nosed puppy thrown into a trash bag weighted with three large rocks was rescued Tuesday from a frozen creek in Kentucky.
KFC Selling Firelog That Smells Like Fried ChickenWhy settle for a Yule Log when you can burn a KFC 11 Herbs and Spices Firelog this Christmas? And yes, it does smell like fried chicken.
Drivers Surprised By Giant Middle Finger Sculpture Next To HighwayIf you find yourself driving down Route 128 between Westford and Fairfax in northern Vermont, you can't miss it -- a seven-foot-tall sculpture of a raised middle finger.
Local Sports
Rivers Leads Chargers To Last-Second Comeback Win Over KCPhilip Rivers and the Chargers finally beat the Kansas City Chiefs. All it took was feverish fourth-quarter comeback, a questionable pass-interference call, a tense video review of the final touchdown and the gutsy decision to try a 2-point conversion. The result: Chargers 29, Chiefs 28.
LA Galaxy’s StubHub Center To Undergo A Name ChangeAEG has reached a naming rights deal with Dignity Health.
Dodgers Sign World Series Ace Joe Kelly To 3-Year DealThe 30-year-old right-hander pitched in all five World Series games this year and did not allow a run, striking out 10 in six innings.
Trending Videos
Woolsey Fire Victims Get Recovery UpdateIt's now been five weeks since the worst wildfire in modern history in Los Angeles County and tonight people who lost everything in the Woolsey Fire say that they remain confused and concerned about their road to recovery. Hermela Aregawi reports.
Laguna Beach Beefing Up Police PatrolsA crackdown on crime tonight in one of Southern California's most popular beaches. Orange County reporter Stacey Butler reports from Main Street Beach in Laguna Beach.
Trump's Inauguration Spending Under Criminal Investigation: ReportFederal authorities are reportedly investigating whether President Donald Trump's inaugural committee misspent some of the $107 million in donations.
CBSLA.com: The Rundown - PM Edition (December 13)A bomb threat hoax forces evacuations and closures at schools, businesses and news organizations across America; and Taylor Swift reportedly used facial recognition technology to track stalkers at her May show at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Juan Fernandez and Evelyn Taft have your Rundown.
Burglar Caught After Stealing Guitars From Chino Hills Music SchoolA man suspected of breaking into a music school in Chino Hills last week and making off with several guitars has been caught after trying to sell the instruments online, authorities said.
California Plan To Tax Text Messages May Run Afoul Of RegulatorsA plan for the state to tax your text messages could be in jeopardy.
Best Of LA
Hungry For Juice And Smoothies? These 5 New Los Angeles Spots Have You CoveredNothing beats juice and smoothies—and if you're in the mood to enjoy them in Los Angeles, we've found a lineup of places that will excite your appetite. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in the mood for some juice and smoothies.
Wine And Dine: Top Food And Drink Events In Los Angeles This WeekIf you love to eat and drink, this week offers a great chance to explore the world of Los Angeles food and beverage. From wine battles and craft brews to vegan cheese and LA eats, there's plenty to explore and enjoy if you're hungry for something new.
On Tap: 3 New Breweries To Check Out In LALooking for the Los Angeles brewery of your dreams? We've found a lineup of new spots worth checking out.
Best Of OC
Best Of Santa Ana: Check Out The 5 Top Spots DowntownSpending time in downtown Santa Ana? Get to know this Santa Ana neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a neighborhood tavern to a Mediterranean eatery.
From Holiday Lights To Whale Watching: Great Outdoor Events In Newport Beach This WeekFrom whale watching to a holiday lights cruise, there's plenty to do when it comes to travel and outdoor activities coming up in Newport Beach this week. Read on for a rundown.
The 5 Best Breakfast And Brunch Spots In Newport BeachLooking for a new place to eat? We crunched the numbers to find the top spots around Newport Beach, using Yelp data and our own algorithm.
CBS2 Investigations
Goldstein Investigation: Some Charities That Use GoFundMe Skirting The LawDavid Goldstein investigates people collecting donations online through websites like GoFundMe. Where is all that money going?
Goldstein Investigation: Is A Local Stem Cells 'Expert' Selling People False Hope?Stem cells are being promoted as the new panacea for pain relief at seminars in Southern California, but is this "cure" legitimate?
Goldstein Investigation: Some Charities That Use GoFundMe Skirting The LawDavid Goldstein investigates people collecting donations online through websites like GoFundMe. Where is all that money going?
