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Thousands of Los Angeles students gather at Dockweiler for 30th Kids Ocean Day

Luis Sanchez, a kindergarten teacher at Mayo Elementary School in Compton, said, "A lot of our students have never been to the beach, much less surrounded by friends in a setting like this."

More than 2,000 children from across LA county schools assembled to celebrate the 30th KIDS OCEAN DAY Adopt-a-Beach Clean-Up at Dockweiler State Beach. This year’s theme is “COAST FOR ALL” and was visually illustrated with a human art formation featuring the students.in Playa Del Rey on Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Ton Tran gives a high five to one of his two sons as they carry bags into their home after days of being evacuated from their neighborhood in Cypress due to a hazmat incident in nearby Garden Grove on Monday evening, May 25, 2026. The Trans were able to stay with family in Huntington Beach as they, and tens of thousands of residents in several nearby cities, awaited the chance to return home. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Approximately 65% of evacuees for Garden Grove chemical threat can return home, officials say

Firefighters watch as fire engulfs a hillside during day 2 of the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (Photo by Raphael Richardson, Contributing Photographer)

Sandy fire near Simi Valley grows to nearly 1,700 acres on Tuesday; containment at 5%

UCLA celebrates after Megan Grant (43) hit a grand slam in the fifth inning against South Carolina during the NCAA Los Angeles Softball regional final at Easton Stadium on Sunday, May 17, 2026. (Photo by Trevor Stamp, Contributing Photographer)

Megan Grant’s grand slam helps send UCLA softball to NCAA Super Regional

By Haley Sawyer

May 18, 2026 at 12:31 a.m.

Grant hits her NCAA-record 40th home run of the season as the Bruins rout South...

The Vegas Golden Knights’ Mitch Marner (93) celebrates after scoring past Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal (1) as the Ducks’ Jackson LaCombe (2) and Jansen Harkins (24) skate away during the first period of Game 6 of their second-round playoff series on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Honda Center. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Ducks’ season ends with Game 6 loss to Golden Knights

By Andrew Knoll

May 15, 2026 at 10:21 a.m.

The Ducks fall behind by three goals after one period and lose, 5-1, as Vegas...

Sparks guard Kelsey Plum, right, celebrates after scoring over Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) during the third quarter on Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by Connor Terry, Contributing Photographer)

Sparks can’t keep pace with Caitlin Clark and the Fever

By John Davis

May 14, 2026 at 1:14 a.m.

The Sparks get 25 points from Kelsey Plum and trim a 21-point deficit to seven...

Zonia Vasquez, dressed as Alice, is on hand for the “Brady Bunch” house tour in Studio City on Monday, May 11, 2026. Scenes from the television show have been recreated at the iconic home which began tours on Monday. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Self-guided tours of Brady Bunch house give visitors a glimpse of TV history

By City News Service

May 12, 2026 at 12:02 p.m.

"Few places capture the joy and optimism of mid-century family life quite like the Brady...

Dodgers starting pitcher Emmet Sheehan throws to the plate during a game against the Atlanta Braves on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers top Chris Sale, Braves in series opener

By Doug Padilla

May 9, 2026 at 4:15 a.m.

Freddie Freeman homers for the first time in a month, Shohei Ohtani has a go-ahead...

More than seven years after construction began, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announced today it will open to the public on Sept. 22, 2026. Construction on the $1 billion museum, founded by filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson continues on Friday, May 1, 2026 along S. Vermont Ave. in Exposition Park. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lucas Museum previews 20 inaugural exhibitions ahead of September opening

By City News Service

May 1, 2026 at 7:02 p.m.

George Lucas and Mellody Hobson co-founded the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to honor the...

Composer John Williams speaks at the grand opening of the John Williams Performing Arts Center at North Hollywood High School on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The noted film composer attended North Hollywood High in the 1950s and was on hand for the opening of the 35,000-square-foot building, which features an 802-seat auditorium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

North Hollywood High named its new performing arts center in honor of John Williams

By City News Service

April 30, 2026 at 10:06 a.m.

"This building is a message to every student who steps onto that stage that their...

Country music artists Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn, right, of Brooks & Dunn perform on the Mane Stage during the closing day of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Photos: Everything we saw during the last day of Stagecoach

By Staff report

April 27, 2026 at 12:28 a.m.

A look at what it was like to be at Stagecoach on the festivals third...

Driver Alex Palou celebrates after winning the 51st Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Photo by Trevor Stamp, Contributing Photographer)

Spain’s Alex Palou wins Grand Prix of Long Beach to cap thrilling 3 days of motorsports action

By Christina Merino

April 20, 2026 at 6:53 a.m.

The marquee Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach is one of the most iconic races...

The Ducks celebrate a goal by Alex Killorn (17) during the second period of Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference second-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the Honda Center in Anaheim. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Ducks power up, beat Golden Knights in Game 4 to even series

By Andrew Knoll

May 11, 2026 at 7:28 a.m.

Cutter Gauthier records his first points of the series and helps spark the Ducks’ power...

Fair food signs are everywhere you look on opening day of the LA County Fair at the Fairplex in Pomona on Thursday, May 7, 2026. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Neon lights and fried food bites are back as the 2026 LA County Fair opens

By Mercedes Cannon-Tran

May 8, 2026 at 1:09 p.m.

This year's fair theme, “Play Your Way,” invites guests to tap into their inner child...

LA County Fair employee, Jaden Mills hang up toys in preparation on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 before opening day at the Pomona Fairplex. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, The Sun/SCNG)

LA County Fair 2026: Get ready to ‘Play Your Way’ in Pomona

By Mercedes Cannon-Tran

May 7, 2026 at 10:41 a.m.

The fair is open at the Fairplex in Pomona through May 31.

Darth Vader walks through Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge inside Disneyland on Wednesday, April 26, 2926, in Anaheim. Disney is changing up Batuu, adding Darth Vader, Luke, Skywalker, Han Solo and Princess Leia to the land. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Disneyland welcomes a new Star Wars era to Galaxy’s Edge

By Brady MacDonald

April 29, 2026 at 3:12 p.m.

Walt Disney Imagineering expands the timeline in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge to include storylines from...

Ducks players celebrate their overtime 4-3 win, after a lengthy official review that finally concluded that “the puck completely crossed the goal line,” on a goal by Ryan Poehling (25) during Game 4 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Edmonton Oilers at the Honda Center in Anaheim on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Ducks edge Oilers in OT of Game 4 after lengthy goal review

By Andrew Knoll

April 27, 2026 at 1:54 p.m.

Ryan Poehling scores the overtime winner that is upheld after a lengthy review confirms the...

Ducks players celebrate a first-period goal by Mason McTavish (23) during Game 3 of their first-round series against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Honda Center. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Ducks fly past Oilers in Game 3 for resounding 7-4 win

By Andrew Knoll

April 24, 2026 at 11:48 p.m.

The Ducks get seven goals from seven players to take a 2-1 series lead over...

Subtronics performs in the Sahara tent during day three of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram/SCNG)

Photos: Sun sets on the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

By Staff report

April 20, 2026 at 3:34 a.m.

Two weekends of music and surprises wraps up Sunday in the Coachella Valley desert.

Renger van der Zande celebrates in victory lane after winning the Grand Touring Prototype class with teammate Nick Yelloly following the IMSA Sportscar Championship race at the 51st Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach on Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Day 2 of the Grand Prix of Long Beach underway, with IMSA race Saturday’s highlight

By Kristy Hutchings

April 19, 2026 at 7:37 a.m.

The gates opened at 7:30 a.m. Saturday for the second day of the Grand Prix...

Indycar driver Nolan Siegel (6) hustles through the track in a NTT Indycar Series practice session during the 51st Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Photo by Trevor Stamp, Contributing Photographer)

2026 Grand Prix of Long Beach: First day draws crowds from across the region — and other states

By Kristy Hutchings

April 18, 2026 at 9:29 a.m.

The 51st Grand Prix of Long Beach kicked off on Friday morning, April 17.

The permanent home of Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April-14, 2026. The California Science Center announced that construction of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center is complete. With building construction finished, the installation of historic artifacts and interactive exhibits
is well underway. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Construction of Space Shuttle Endeavour’s new home at the California Science Center is complete

By Staff report

April 18, 2026 at 5:33 p.m.

"This will be the only place in the world to see an authentic space shuttle...

The distribution center for paper-goods manufacturer Kimberly-Clark is still smoldering in Ontario, CA, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, after a fire destroyed the facility on April 7. Chamel Abdulkarim, of Highland, California, was charged by federal authorities with arson of a building used in interstate and foreign commerce. Abdulkarim is accused of intentionally starting multiple fires at a 1.2 million-square-foot warehouse (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Citing safety concerns, officials say they’ll let a still-smoldering fire in Ontario warehouse burn itself out

By Brian Rokos

April 15, 2026 at 5:18 p.m.

It has also been a challenge to put water on the smoldering paper products because...

New furry friends, Sunny, left, and Texas, form a beach bond as they frolic in the sand and water on Saturday, April 19, 2025. Sunny, a golden retriever owned by Jerry Abbott, and Texas, a jack russell terrier, owned by Casandra Ross were romping in Laguna Beach. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG)

See our photographers’ award-winning images from PPAGLA competition

By Michele Cardon

April 15, 2026 at 2:59 p.m.

The Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles is a membership organization that recognizes excellence...

A large crowd watches as Katseye performs at the Sahara stage during the opening day of Weekend one of Coachella music and arts festival in Indio on Friday, April 10, 2026. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Contributing Photographer)

Coachella 2026: What it’s like to be at Weekend 1 of the festival

By Staff report

April 13, 2026 at 8:47 a.m.

Everything we saw during Weekend 1 of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

Buddhist monks at the Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep USA Temple in Chino Hills celebrate the Songkran Festival, or Thai New Year Water Festival, on Sunday, April 5, 2026, as they pour rose water over Buddha statues, offering blessings for the year ahead. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, The Sun/SCNG)

Thai New Year celebrated with traditions, food at Chino Hills temple

By Anjali Paul

April 9, 2026 at 1:09 p.m.

The Thai New Year and Water Festival features blessings from monks, symbolism about renewal and...

Kids spot Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe in the dugout and scream his name hoping for an autograph before the team’s home opener against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Angel Stadium. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Photos: Angels fans celebrate 2026 home opener at the Big A

By Michele Cardon

April 18, 2026 at 3:40 p.m.

Take a look at highlights from the team’s home opener against the Seattle Mariners on...

Man on a wooden cross in a reenactment scene of Jesus’ crucifixion with a crowd in robes and head coverings.

Good Friday around the world, in photos

By Associated Press

April 3, 2026 at 11:44 a.m.

Good Friday is a uniquely solemn day commemorating Jesus’ crucifixion and death.

Elizabeth Glenn pauses at a photo of her daughter, Amy Slahetka-Magpoc, during the Crime Victims’ Rights Ceremony in Santa Ana on Tuesday, March 31. The annual event is held at the Orange County Crime Victims Monument at the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)

His grandma was killed by a DUI driver — he now prosecutes drunk-driving cases in Orange County

By Nathaniel Percy

April 2, 2026 at 3:48 p.m.

The event honored victims who died in crashes involving drunk drivers and the victims' relatives.

Jason Magee of OC Snake Removal with a captured rattlesnake in Mission Viejo on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Rattlesnake dangers heightened as heat brings early-season sightings

By Laylan Connelly

March 27, 2026 at 8:40 a.m.

Jason Magee, owner of OC Snake Removal, has had an early busy season with calls...

Construction workers walk past the completed Fernando Valenzuela mural on the third base side bathrooms as it continues for opening day, April 2nd, at Ontario Tower Buzzer Stadium in Ontario on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Alexander: ONT Field almost ready for its closeup

By Jim Alexander

March 17, 2026 at 2:45 p.m.

It's heavy on the parent club's iconography ... but didn't they miss maybe the most...

A mule deer grazes on Mt Ada in Avalon on Thursday, March 12, 2026. There are about 2,040 on the island as of February 2026. A plan to kill all the deer that eat native plants was approved, but is being challenged by Los Angeles County. (Photo by Thomas R. Cordova, Daily Breeze/SCNG)(Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram/SCNG)

Plan to kill all the deer on Catalina Island challenged by LA County Counsel, Supervisor Hahn

By Steve Scauzillo

March 14, 2026 at 4:45 p.m.

They want to shoot all the deer on Catalina Island, to prevent them eating the...

Fans encourage runners along Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills at mile 17 in the 41st Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

A sizzling LA Marathon: Hot weather meets Hollywood ending for truly memorable day

By Michelle Edgar

March 9, 2026 at 8:42 a.m.

Befitting its glitzy reputation, Sunday morning's 41st Los Angeles Marathon was packed with even more...

A couple has their picture taken as they and others walk amongst a cluster of desert gold wildflowers blooming near Ashford Junction at the southern end of Death Valley National Park on Saturday Feb. 28, 2026. Low-elevation flowers are blooming throughout the park and will likely persist until mid-late March, depending on the weather. Higher elevations will have blooms April-June according to the National Park Service. Thus far it is the best bloom in the park since 2016. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Winter rains turn Death Valley National Park into fields of golden blooms

By Will Lester

March 5, 2026 at 10:18 p.m.

This is the "best bloom year" since 2016, according to the National Park Service.

Fellow airman cheer for Kristen Domke as she competes in the 800 meter race during the 2026 Marine Corps-Air Force Trials in Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton on Thursday, February 26, 2026. Service members from the Air and Space Forces are at Camp Pendleton with the Marines for trials that began Wednesday. The Navy and Coast Guard are holding their Wounded Warrior Trials at Naval Air Station North Island starting Friday. Teams from the United Kingdom and Ukraine are also competing at Camp Pendleton. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)

Wounded warriors compete in sporting events that test strengths while building spirits

By Erika I. Ritchie

March 5, 2026 at 11:33 a.m.

This year's trials at Camp Pendleton include teams of Marines, the Air Force and Space...

Visitors walk past an illuminated horse lantern display ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations at an amusement park on the outskirts of Beijing, China, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Photos of Lunar New Year celebrations for the Year of the Horse

By Associated Press

February 16, 2026 at 11:24 a.m.

Tuesday marks the start of the Year of the Horse.

Italian former skier Deborah Compagnoni and Italian former skier Alberto Tomba light the cauldron at the Arco della Pace during the Olympic opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Photos from the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony

By Associated Press

February 6, 2026 at 3:19 p.m.

Replete with references to Italian icons and culture.

Chappell Roan arrives at the 68th annual Grammy Awards

FKA twigs, Addison Rae and others embrace playful, daring fashion on Grammys red carpet

By Associated Press

February 1, 2026 at 5:22 p.m.

Music's biggest stars delivered fresh new takes on red carpet style.

The Pali High mascot, a dolphin, welcomes students back to the Pali High campus on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Palisades high reopened to students after being closed since the Palisades fire destroyed part of the campus. The school had been operating in the old Sears building in Santa Monica. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Palisades Charter High students return to campus one year after wildfire

By Teresa Liu

January 29, 2026 at 1:45 p.m.

Palisades Charter High School reopened its campus Tuesday, one year after wildfires forced the school...

Nurses and healthcare professionals begin an open-ended strike for safe staffing and fair wages at Kaiser Permanente in Panorama City on Monday, January 26, 2026. Union Nurses Association of California/ Union of Healthcare Professionals UNAC/UHCP have been working without a contract at KP since last year. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

31,000 Kaiser nurses, staff launch strike Monday in California, Hawaii

By Pat Maio

January 26, 2026 at 4:28 p.m.

Picketing began at Kaiser Permanente hospitals at 7 a.m. in Anaheim, Baldwin Park, Downey, Fontana,...

More than 75 people attended a candlelight vigil on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at John Galvin Park in Ontario. The candlelight vigil honors Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed on Wednesday by ICE officials in Minneapolis. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Community gathers in Ontario to honor Minneapolis woman killed by ICE

By Kim Guimarin

January 14, 2026 at 4:02 p.m.

Dozens turn out to honor Renee Nicole Good and others who have died "at the...

Members of the clergy hold pictures of the 19 victims during the First anniversary commemoration of the Eaton fire in front of the Grocery Outlet in Altadena on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Wildfire 1-year anniversary: Altadena, Palisades honor what was lost, advocate for future

By David Wilson

January 8, 2026 at 9:56 a.m.

Events across the region took place all day at schools, local businesses, houses of worship...

A man walks through Altadena’s business district through downed power lines on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 during the Eaton fire. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Check out our favorite 2025 images from LA County’s photo team

By Hans Gutknecht

January 3, 2026 at 4:47 p.m.

Our Southern California News Group photographers captured powerful images at news, entertainment and sports events.

The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band prepares its pregame and halftime show for the 2026 Rose Bowl Game at Wheelock Stadium at Riverside City College in Riverside on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Photos: Riverside is prepping ground for Alabama Million Dollar Band’s Rose Bowl performance

By Terry Pierson

December 31, 2025 at 1:03 p.m.

The Rose Bowl Game on Jan. 1 will start an hour earlier this year, at...

A polar bear mascot takes a ride in a lift during a break from entertaining guests on the eve of Christmas in Beijing, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Photos of Christmas celebrations around the world

By Associated Press

December 24, 2025 at 2:16 p.m.

From Bethlehem to Beijing, people around the world are celebrating the Christmas season.

Los Angeles County Public Works crew loads sandbags for residents on Monday, December 22, 2025 in Altadena in preparation for the upcoming storm. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

How bad will the Christmas atmospheric river rainstorm be in Southern California?

By Nathaniel Percy

December 24, 2025 at 6:47 a.m.

Evacuation warnings are in place for LA County burn scar areas.

Singer Andrea Bocelli performs at the draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. (Mandel Ngan/Pool Photo via AP)

Photos of the FIFA World Cup draw for the 2026 soccer tournament

By Associated Press

December 5, 2025 at 11:35 a.m.

The World Cup draw determines where teams will play at next year's soccer tournament.

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