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4+ min ago (80+ words) A man was dead after a stabbing Saturday afternoon inside a fast-food restaurant in Santa Ana. Police responded around 4:30 p.m. to the Pollo Campero restaurant on S. Bristol Street. Santa Ana police say a man called after witnessing the stabbing. The victim was transported to a hospital where they succumbed to their injuries. Details on what led up to the stabbing were not immediately available. Investigators are seeking additional witnesses and looking for more surveillance video....

1+ hour, 6+ min ago (306+ words) RIVERSIDE " A 20-year-old Wilmington man accused of trafficking a 15-year-old girl for sexual purposes from Temecula to Los Angeles County has been arrested, authorities reported Saturday. Deputies with the Riverside County Southwest Sheriff's Station responded on Nov. 23 to a report of a female juvenile missing from her Temecula residence, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. During the investigation, officials with the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force were contacted by deputies, and assumed the investigation. The girl was found safely three days later in Long Beach, and treated at a hospital, where a "victim advocate was present to provide support." "It was learned the juvenile had been the victim of sexual assault and child sex trafficking," the department said in a statement. On Friday, officials with the Riverside County Sheriff's Major Crimes Unit, K-9 Unit and the county's Anti-Human Trafficking…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago (182+ words) December 6, 2025 / 9:52 PM PST / CBS LA Two San Bernardino County residents were arrested this week in connection with a homicide that happened in Moreno Valley in November." Marquise Hall, 34, and Tyiesha Sweeney, 28, both of Highland, were arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 3, after they were located by Riverside Sheriff's Office homicide investigators and members of the Riverside County District Attorney's Gang Impact Team, according to a news release from the department." Deputies began searching for the duo back in November, while investigating a deadly shooting that happened in Moreno Valley on Nov. 27. The victim in that shooting, 57-year-old Cesar Gaitan, was killed in the 13000 block of Heacock Street, according to deputies at the time." It's unclear where investigators located Hall and Sweeney. Investigators did not provide a motive for their alleged part in the incident." Hall was booked at the Robert Presley Detention…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago (672+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza made all the big plays Saturday night. Then his Hoosiers teammates and their fans celebrated like it was 1967. Mendoza's neatly tucked 17-yard pass to Elijah Sarratt gave the No. 2 Hoosiers the lead they needed and the defense shut down No. 1 Ohio State the rest of the way in a 13-10 win for their first Big Ten title in nearly half a century while likely locking up the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff. "We were never supposed to be in this position, but now we're the flipping champs," Mendoza shouted on television before he was selected the game's MVP. "We are brothers, we know how to stick together and we're the toughest glue ever." They did it in style " extending the best season in school history to 13-0, snapping a 30-game losing streak against the Buckeyes…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago (177+ words) December 6, 2025 / 9:29 PM PST / AP James Harden moved into 10th place on the NBA's career scoring list Saturday, passing Carmelo Anthony during the Los Angeles Clippers' loss to Minnesota. Harden was 20 points behind Anthony's 28,289 career points entering the game. Harden hit a pair of free throws in the third quarter to move ahead of the Hall of Famer. "Blessing. A testament to the work I've put in," Harden said. "It's an honor, especially with somebody like Melo who's done so much greatness for this league." Harden finished with 34 points on 10-for-18 shooting, but missed a tying 3-point attempt at the buzzer as the Clippers lost 109-106 after leading by 18 in the first half. The 17-year veteran is averaging 26.5 points this season, his highest average since he led the league with 34.3 per game for the Houston Rockets in the 2019-20 season. Next on the list…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago (45+ words) Lauren Pozen reports from Altadena, where, despite a devastating year for the community in the wake of the Eaton Fire, residents showed their resiliency and drive to rebuild with the annual Christmas Tree Lane lighting ceremony. Altadena's resiliency shines at Christmas Tree Lane lighting ceremony...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago (48+ words) California Highway Patrol officers in Santa Clarita hosted a "Stuff A Bus" event as the CHiPs for KIDs toy drive continued over the weekend. CHP officers host "Stuff A Bus" event as CHiPs for KIDs continues CHP officers host "Stuff A Bus" event as CHiPs for KIDs continues...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago (279+ words) December 6, 2025 / 9:17 PM PST / AP Brandt Clarke scored twice to help Los Angeles break out of an offensive funk, Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves and the Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-0 on Saturday night to split a two-game set. Warren Foegele, Andrei Kuzmenko, Mikey Anderson and Alex Turcotte also scored after the Kings had been held to two goals or fewer in seven of their past nine games. The six goals are their most in regulation this season and they won by more than one goal for the first time since a 5-1 victory at Montreal on Nov. 11. Spencer Knight made 26 saves for the Blackhawks. Chicago forward Teuvo Teravainen did not play after he was struck in the face by a puck in the final minute of a 2-1 victory over the Kings on Thursday night. Goals of any sort had been hard to…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago (381+ words) WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats during remarks Saturday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, saying President Donald Trump has the power to take military action "as he sees fit" to defend the nation. Hegseth dismissed criticism of the strikes, which have killed more than 80 people and now face intense scrutiny over concerns that they violated international law. Saying the strikes are justified to protect Americans, Hegseth likened the fight to the war on terror following the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The most recent strike brings the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people. Lawmakers have sought more answers about the attacks and their legal justification, and whether U.S. forces were ordered to launch a follow-up strike following a September attack even after the Pentagon knew of survivors. Though Hegseth compared the alleged drug smugglers…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago (25+ words) Marina Jurica takes a look at the levels of uncertainty that Californians can expect this winter. Winter weather outlook shows California entering winter with uncertainty...