In the wooded outskirts of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a perplexed landlord noticed odd sights at two of his rental properties. Tenants wore long black coats and parked box trucks outside the duplexes. They ran an electrical cord from one box truck into one of the condos, and kept a stretcher inside another. A neighbor…
News of more layoffs for federal workers is prompting increased concern about the repercussions of those cuts.“There are ways to cull federal service. This is not the way to do it,” said a local federal worker who asked not to be identified.On Thursday and Friday, the federal government laid off thousands of workers as part…
Bird flu, supply shortages keeping egg prices high 03:07 Some good eggs in the Golden State are helping out neighbors in a time of need. Amid soaring prices and widespread shortages, a California farm is donating hundreds of thousands of fresh eggs to people affected by last month’s devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles Area….
Eye Opener: Threat of floods, mudslides forces evacuations in California – CBS News Watch CBS News The threat of floods and mudslides forces evacuations in California as a major storm hits areas already devastated by wildfires. Also, top Department of Justice officials resign in protest after being ordered to halt the corruption case against New…
Two sloth bear cubs born at the San Diego Zoo in late 2024 made their first public appearance on Thursday. The zoo shared a clip of the cubs emerging from their private den with their mother Shala. The zoo did not share the names of the “shaggy-haired sweethearts,” who were born in early December. The…
Flash floods threaten mudslides after Los Angeles fires – CBS News Watch CBS News An atmospheric river is bearing down on California, bringing with it heavy rains, evacuation orders and flash flood warnings. It’s building up to another severe weather setback for an area still reeling from devastating wildfires. Carter Evans has the latest. Be…
Street doctors bring health care to homeless people in Los Angeles – CBS News Watch CBS News More than 700,000 Americans experienced homelessness last year. In addition to being unhoused, many are suffering from a lack of adequate medical care. Elise Preston found one initiative in Los Angeles where the doctors aren’t in an office…
A fishing boat on the scene of a Navy fighter jet crash in the San Diego Harbor picked up the two ejected pilots just moments after they landed in the waterway. The plane, identified by a Navy official as an EA-18G Growler, a variant of the F/A-18F Super Hornet, was flying in low visibility conditions…
The warnings, on thousands of products sold in California, are stark. “Use of the following products,” one label says, “will expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.” Now, new research shows the warnings may be working. A study published Wednesday in the journal…
Two Navy pilots are safe after a military fighter jet crashed in the San Diego Bay in California, officials said Wednesday. Two Navy officials told CBS News that both pilots ejected from the plane. It crashed around 10:17 a.m. local time. They were the only people aboard the aircraft, which a Navy official identified as…