Why There Is Shortage Of Primary Care Doctors In California
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — More 100,000 people signed up for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act the day after the election, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced...
View ArticleSoCal May Buck Trend Of More Affordable Luxury Apartments
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A new report this week forecasts more affordable rent for luxury apartments across the country, but it’s a trend that may not make its way to Southern California. Because of a...
View ArticleProzac-Themed Urn For Carrie Fisher’s Ashes Raises Awareness And A Few Chuckles
NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Actress in an iconic role, published author, noted speaker. Carrie Fisher was many things. She was also bipolar and an outspoken advocate for treatment of mental illness....
View ArticleBel Air Mega-Mansion Hits The Market For A Cool Quarter-Billion
BEL AIR (CBSLA.com) — A Bel Air mega-mansion has hit the market for a record quarter of a billion dollars. Yes, at $250 million, the palatial compound is the most expensive home to ever be listed in...
View ArticlePortable Toilets Converted Into Homes May Help With Homeless Crisis
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A Los Angeles man says he’s found a solution to the Southland’s housing crisis in the most unlikeliest of places. With his slick hair and burly beard, T.K. Devine is a hispter...
View ArticleTesla To Sell Solar Roof Tiles That Can Power A Home
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com/AP) — Tesla will soon begin selling solar roof tiles that are designed to look like a traditional roof and have the potential to power a home. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted early...
View ArticleNorthern California Botulism Outbreak Seems Limited To Single Nacho-Cheese...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A deadly botulism outbreak linked to nacho-cheese sauce confiscated from a California gas station appears to be limited to an opened bag of the sauce, state health officials said...
View ArticleBarbecue Mishap Blamed For Fire That Destroys 4 Condo Units In Chatsworth
CHATSWORTH (CBSLA.com) — A fire destroyed four condos in Chatsworth Tuesday afternoon. Officials blamed a mishap with a propane barbecue grill for igniting the out-of-control blaze. Firefighters seemed...
View ArticleUSC Study: Coffee Drinkers Live Longer
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A new USC study found that people who drink coffee appear to live longer. Dr. Veronica Wendy Setiawan is the lead author of the study and an associate professor of preventive...
View ArticleCalifornia Governor Turns To Housing, Rail After Climate Win
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown’s aggressive plea for lawmakers to renew California’s signature climate change law proved fruitful this week, bolstering his credibility as a world leader in...
View ArticleStudy: 5 Percent Rent Hike In LA Would Send 2,000 More Into Homelessness
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) – A 5 percent rent hike in the Los Angeles metro area would push nearly 2,000 more residents into homelessness, according to a new study on the effect of rising housing costs....
View ArticleNeighbors Angry After Their Exclusive Street Sells For $90K
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — These days, the price of a San Francisco home can easily top a million dollars. But one savvy investor has bought up a whole street in the city’s most exclusive neighborhood for a...
View ArticleRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Ranks As Country’s 7th Best Hospital
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — U.S. News and World Report Tuesday ranked Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Westwood the country’s seventh-best hospital. The ranking dropped from fifth place on the...
View ArticleFirefighters Surprise Homeowners With Next-Day Retardant Cleanup
RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — Gavin Bryant says his house looks so much better than it did after he shot video of it after Sunday’s fire. CAL FIRE made a series of retardant drops during an aggressive...
View ArticleHousing A Top Priority For California Lawmakers After Recess
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders have promised to tackle California’s affordable housing crisis in their final weeks of work this year by pushing a package...
View ArticleLA Council Debates Controversial Fee To Spark Affordable Housing Development
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) – A Los Angeles City Council committee will resume discussion Tuesday on one of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s top priorities, which is to require real estate developers to help fund the...
View Article3 Men Wanted For Brazen Home-Invasion Robbery In Calabasas
CALABASAS (CBSLA.com) — Help is needed Thursday to find the three men behind a home-invasion robbery in Calabasas who got away with more than $200,000 worth of cash, jewelry, and other valuables. The...
View ArticleRedondo Beach Halts Mixed-Use Development For A Year
REDONDO BEACH (CBSLA) – The Redondo Beach City Council has placed a nearly one-year moratorium on mixed-use development, a move that comes amid a statewide housing shortage driving up rents and home...
View ArticleYasiel Puig’s Home Hit By Burglars During Game 7 Of World Series
ENCINO (CBSLA) — Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig’s home was burglarized overnight, adding insult to injury after losing in Game 7 of the World Series to the Houston Astros. An LAPD watch commander...
View ArticleL.A. Influential: Bringing Jungalow To Life
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Like so many success stories, Justina Blakeney had a passion and knew she had to share it with the world. She turned her zest for design and nature into a blog that has catapulted...
View ArticleMore High-End Rental Projects May Generate More Affordable-Housing Funds
COSTA MESA (CBSLA) — Brett Thompson never thought he’d still be living with roommates in his twenties. But in Newport Beach, it’s all he can afford. “It’s a little bit ridiculous,” Thompson says. “I...
View ArticleBurglary Suspect Barricaded In Newport Beach Auto Dealership
NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA) – SWAT teams were called to a luxury Newport Beach car dealership Friday morning where a burglary suspect was believed to be barricaded inside. A Newport Beach police spokesperson...
View Article‘Huge Flames Ripping Down The Mountain’: Thomas Fire Roars Back To Life,...
VENTURA (CBSLA) — As winds picked up Wednesday night the Thomas Fire became a problem again as the massive blaze began to threaten homes in Santa Paula and flames were marching west, CBSLA’s Crystal...
View ArticleThe Governor Who’s Castigating The President On Climate Change
(CBS News) — Our country is divided between red states and blue states, a division that has intensified since the election of President Donald Trump. And some of the blue states are intensifying their...
View ArticleLaurel & Wolf: Great Home Design On Your Own Time
By Alaina Brandenburger Trying to figure out how to design a new home or redesign rooms in your current home can be a daunting task. To make a cohesive design that reflects your personality, attention...
View ArticleFamily Of 4, Including 2 Young Kids, Found Dead Inside Van
GARDEN GROVE (CBSLA) — A family of four, including two young children, were found dead in a van Thursday night that had been parked at a CVS drug store parking lot in Garden Grove for several days. A...
View ArticleDon’t Call 911 To Order A Pizza – Even If It’s A Real Emergency, LAPD Says
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – The LAPD wants you to know calling 911 to order a pizza in the event of an emergency is not recommended – contrary to reports on social media. A graphic with the headline “IF YOU...
View ArticleSouth LA Dog Killer Sought In Brutal Shooting Caught On Video
WARNING: The video above may be upsetting for some viewers. Discretion is advised. SOUTH LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Authorities Wednesday released shocking surveillance video of a male suspect shooting a...
View ArticleRain Topples Huge Tree That Lands On Sherman Oaks Home
SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA) — Another huge tree fell in the San Fernando Valley on Thursday following a fallen pine tree in Studio City on Wednesday. On Thursday, it was Sherman Oaks’ turn. The tree in Studio...
View ArticleIrvine Residents Want To Know Why O.C.’s Homeless Problem Became Theirs
IRVINE (CBSLA) — Irvine residents attended a City Council meeting Thursday evening with one question: How did Orange County’s homeless problem become ours? KCAL9’s Tina Patel attended the meeting. And...
View ArticleMontecito Braces For More Mudslides As Rain Comes Down
MONTECITO (CBSLA) — Residents of Montecito don’t need to hear the rain wasn’t that bad or it could have been worse. Despite a rain fall that was less than expected, residents still have mudslides on...
View ArticleMountain Lion Caught After Hunkering Down In Backyard Of Azusa Home
AZUSA (CBSLA) – A large half-blind female mountain lion roaming through the backyards of several homes in Azusa Monday morning has been safely caught. The mountain lion after being tranquilized. (CBS2)...
View ArticleWoman Crushed By Tree As Glendale Resident Insists: ‘We Pleaded With The City...
GLENDALE (CBSLA) — A Tujunga woman was crushed by a tree walking through a Glendale neighborhood Sunday — and residents say the accident never should have happened. Patricia Kennedy has been at...
View ArticleCosta Mesa Residents Outraged At Homeless Shelter Plan
COSTA MESA (CBSLA) — A possible solution to Orange County’s homeless problem is sparking an emergency meeting in Costa Mesa. As CBSLA’s Stacey Butler reports, the mere mention of turning a state-run...
View ArticlePacific Palisades Mom Accused Of Running Multimillion-Dollar Pot Grow House...
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA) — A Pacific Palisades woman who made the rounds on the internet late last year as the alleged mastermind behind a multimillion-dollar Inland Empire marijuana growing operation is...
View ArticleMontecito Mudslide Survivor Calls Wedding Ring Find ‘A Tiny Miracle’
MONTECITO (CBSLA) — “It’s a tiny miracle with a big lesson,” said Mari Mitchel after her wedding ring and other treasured possessions were found three months after the Montecito mudslides. Mitchel had...
View ArticleIndiana Officer Pulls Over Driver Going Too Slowly In Left Lane
Versailles, IN (CBS Local)- We’ve all been stuck behind that one car on the highway that’s going too slowly in the left hand lane but refuses to move over. Now, an Indiana State Police Officer is...
View Article10 Tips For Growing Great Houseplants
Master Gardener Jon VanZile’s articles on gardening have appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Better Homes & Gardens Special Interest Publications, the Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale), Orlando Sentinel,...
View ArticleMedical Mystery: 2 Children In Same Family Diagnosed With Brain Cancer
LONG BEACH (CBSLA) — It’s a medical mystery that has a South Bay family puzzled. And understandably anxious. Duncan and Nohea Avery’s 6-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son have been diagnosed with...
View ArticleNancy O’Dell On The Host-Less 2019 Oscars: ‘You Might See This Become A Trend’
The 2019 Oscars are in the books and what a night it was! Last night saw heart throbbing performances, unexpected winners and the first ever host-less Oscars ceremony. CBS Local’s Matt Weiss caught up...
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