America Today Staff 
Despite sunny and warm conditions, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is advising residents and visitors to stay out of the ocean at several county beaches due to high bacteria concentrations. Health officials said the advisories were issued after recent water samples showed bacterial levels above state safety standards, posing potential health risks … Read more
A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has led to thousands of flight cancellations, widespread power outages, and cascading delays at airports nationwide, including Los Angeles International Airport. KTLA’s Gene Kang reported live from LAX on Sunday morning, where sunny skies and calm conditions contrasted sharply with the nationwide aviation disruption caused by … Read more
Authorities have arrested a Fullerton man in connection with a brutal stabbing death that was followed by a hit-and-run, KTLA confirmed. The incident unfolded just before 9 p.m. on Jan. 25, when Fullerton Police Department dispatchers received a 911 call reporting that a man had been stabbed and run over near the intersection of Euclid … Read more
A woman has been arrested after video footage surfaced showing a 19-month-old child being ejected from a vehicle as it turned through an intersection in Orange County. The Fullerton Police Department said Monday that officers became aware of a video circulating on social media that shows a toddler falling from a black SUV while it … Read more
Authorities have taken three suspects into custody — including one who fled to Southeast Asia — in connection with a gang-related shooting that killed a 15-year-old boy last year. One suspect has yet to be identified, while another is believed to have escaped to the Middle East. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, … Read more
The San Francisco Centre mall, once a premier shopping destination in the heart of the city, has permanently closed — two days earlier than planned. The mall was originally set to close on Monday. However, when KTLA sister station KRON4 visited over the weekend, the gates were already shut and the building sat in darkness. … Read more
A man was killed early Saturday in a shooting in North Sacramento, police reported. Officers responded around 12:30 a.m. to the 900 block of Eleanor Avenue after receiving a report of a shooting. At the scene, police found a man who had been shot at least once. He was transported to a hospital but later … Read more
A South Florida mother, Cythnia Hernandez, appeared in bond court Saturday after her 6-year-old son was allegedly severely beaten by her boyfriend last month. Hernandez, 32, faced charges including child neglect, failure to report child neglect, and providing a false statement to law enforcement. Her attorney argued that prosecutors charged her primarily to secure her as … Read more
A man died following a major crash on the Dolphin Expressway Saturday morning, which caused significant traffic disruptions, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reported. FHP said the crash occurred on the westbound lanes of Florida State Road 836 near Northwest 57th Avenue just before 8:20 a.m., when a Toyota sedan collided with the rear of … Read more
A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries following a domestic shooting in Broward County on Saturday afternoon, according to deputies. The Broward Sheriff’s Office said the shooting was reported near the 4000 block of Northeast 8th Avenue in Oakland Park, prompting a response from deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue. When they arrived, deputies found … Read more