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California State University Chancellor Joseph I. Castro is under fire amid allegations he failed to properly handle sexual harassment complaints against a former administrator in 2019, just before he ascended to the position he holds now. Instead of thoroughly investigating multiple complaints of sexual misconduct and other questionable behavior involving Frank Lamas, the former vice

ENCINO — A man in his 60s is in police custody Friday after he allegedly shot and killed another man in Encino. Police responded at 7:13 p.m. Thursday to the 16800 block of Encino Hills Drive, where they found the victim, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Drake Madison. The victim was pronounced dead at

Representatives from California Faculty Association, the union that covers faculty at Cal State University, announced their new contract with the CSU via Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 3, which includes higher pay for all faculty. (Screenshot of CFA press conference) California Faculty Association President Charles Toombs talks about the new contract the union and Cal State

Annan Affotey’s “Green Mood” is part of a new art exhibit “Intersecting Identities,” opening Feb. 10 at Arushi Gallery in Los Angeles. (Photo courtesy of Arushi Gallery) Here is a sampling of things to do in-person and online in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area, Feb. 3-10. Check websites or call for updates,

In a few days, the eyes of the world will focus on lavish SoFi Stadium in Inglewood as the $5.5 billion complex hosts its biggest pageant yet, Super Bowl XVI. One upon a time, the city of Carson came “that close” to snagging that prize, the rights to erect an NFL-caliber stadium that likely would

Autumn Burke, D-Inglewood, the state Assemblymember who represents the 62nd District, posted on social media that she has resigned her position effective Feb. 1. In a surprise announcement posted on Twitter and Facebook, Burke said after taking personal inventory, it was “of the utmost importance that I have the flexibility and ability to spend more

Heather Garcia, a 29-year-old woman, set to turn 30 on Jan. 31, was killed on Saturday when she fell off a party bus driving on the Hollywood Freeway. She was struck by another oncoming vehicle.

The award-winning Kinsey African American Art & History Collection is on display inside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, kicking off the venue’s celebration of Black History Month on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. The collection is one of the world’s largest private collections of African American art and historical artifacts.(Photo by Brittany Murray, Press-Telegram/SCNG) Khalil Kinsey speaks

Los Angeles County public health officials reported 10,715 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 2,659,414, as of Monday, Jan. 31. The total number of cases represents 26% of Los Angeles County’s population. Officials reported 40 more deaths linked to the coronavirus since Sunday, for a total of 28,963 deaths

Students get free masks at UCLA Monday, January 31, 2022. Students returned to the UCLA campus Monday for in-class learning after In-person instruction was delayed four weeks due to this winter’s coronavirus surge. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Students return back to the UCLA campus for in-class learning Monday, January 31, 2022.

Four people were shot and killed at a party in Inglewood early Sunday morning in what authorities say was a gang-related ambush shooting.

A view from the San Fernando Valley: Tharaldson Hospitality Development broke ground on its newest hotel, a 100-room Hampton Inn and Suites located at the Vineyards center in Porter Ranch on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. A view of the site on Rinaldi Street prior to the groundbreaking. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported in Los Angeles County on Sunday, Jan. 30, was among the lowest daily counts in weeks while the testing positivity rate fell once again — continuing a slow trend that further suggests the winter surge may be on the descent. But the 40 deaths and 16,835 new cases reported

Lifeguard hopefuls hit the sand in Huntington Beach and San Clemente on Saturday, Jan. 29, for the first of many tryouts along the Southern California coast that put aspiring summer guards to the test. It was no easy task for this job interview, with applicants having to brave a strong swell and currents, not to

LONG BEACH >> He was a giant of a man yet someone who was accessible to community members in Long Beach. “Imagine being able to touch somebody and to talk to somebody that was in the top three in his sport in the world,” said Chuckie Miller, who played football at Long Beach Poly, UCLA

La Cañada Presbyterian Church holds a four-week parent education class on issues facing youth today. The class begins on Feb. 2 and runs for four-weeks at the La Cañada Flintridge church campus. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of religion events in the San Fernando Valley area. Jan.  30 I’m Not Your Guy: Pastor

The incident unfolded around 1:30 a.m. Sunday on Park Avenue near Hargrave Street. Joy Benedict reports.

This is the first time media has seen video from the cameras in a real police investigation. David Goldstein reports.

Los Angeles County public health officials reported 23,796 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases to 2,610,385, as of Friday, Jan. 28. The total number of cases represents 26% of Los Angeles County’s population. Officials reported 101 more deaths linked to the coronavirus since Thursday, for a total of 28,816 deaths

Only On 2: It was an ugly crime. A woman walked into a Burbank salon saying she felt awful. When she walked out, without paying the $900 bill, the salon felt bad. Randy Paige reports. Subscribe to CBS Los Angeles for more updates now: http://www.youtube.com/CBSLA Official Site: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSLA Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBSLA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSLA