“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother is missing, and authorities are asking for the public’s help.

Former DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano offers a candid take on recent events and the path forward.

When extreme weather hits, our schools get it wrong. 

There’s a lot of winter left. Last Monday’s widely disparaged non-snow day for public school students was not Mayor Mamdani’s fault. Even a recurrence before spring will be the result of the pre-determined school calendar not of his making. But next year ordering remote instruction instead of a day off will be his responsibility. It’s time to reset this policy that cynically prioritizes school day bean counting over actual learning. 

A private Bay Area Catholic high school is dealing with an outbreak of tuberculosis, according to city health officials and multiple media reports. As of last week, there have been three active cases of the airborne bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs, with the first case at Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco reported in November, KTLA’s sister station KRON […]

Dense fog triggered a massive pile-up of motorists on Highway 99 in California’s Central Valley over the weekend, according to the California Highway Patrol and multiple media reports. Officers responded to State Route 99 near Avenue 24, an area just north of Delano in Tulare County about 34 miles from Bakersfield, just before 8:30 a.m. after receiving multiple calls about the […]

The Los Angeles Police Department has identified the officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding man in Hollywood late last year, with video of the deadly encounter released as well. The Dec. 18, 2025, incident occurred in the 1400 block of North Bronson Avenue began after Juan Guerrero called 911 amid a mental-health crisis, as […]

An Altadena bakery is drawing long lines and viral attention after selling brightly iced sugar cookies with anti-ICE messaging — and donating every dollar to a Minnesota nonprofit supporting immigrant communities. Altadena Cookie Company announced on Instagram that 100% of proceeds from the cookie designs would go to the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota’s Immigrant Rapid […]

A Democrat and union leader won a special election on Saturday to represent a Texas state Senate district that Donald Trump carried by 17 points in 2024.  GOP Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called the result, a 57-43 victory for Taylor Rehmet, “a wake-up call for Republicans across Texas” in an early Sunday post on X. […]

Police in Palm Springs are warning drivers about a growing roadside scam after officers arrested two people accused of lying about a child’s death to collect money from motorists. According to the Palm Springs Police Department, officers responded Jan. 28 to reports of several individuals stepping into traffic at the intersection of Ramon Road and […]

Dozens of people were arrested during a second consecutive night of protests in downtown Los Angeles against federal immigration enforcement operations, police said Sunday morning. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday near City Hall and Grand Park for an “ICE Out” rally, calling for an end to actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal […]