Thousands of union nurses and healthcare professionals braved a strong Pacific storm Tuesday that dropped heavy rain across Southern California as angry picketers armed with bullhorns and raincoats for protection began a five-day strike at Kaiser Permanente facilities across three states.

Two helicopter occupants and three bystanders were hospitalized after a crash in a Huntington Beach parking lot, with FAA and NTSB notified of the incident.

Loved ones are searching for a Southern California girl who has been missing for days. Belen Ramos-Trejo, 12, was reported missing on Oct.10, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

A report was issued from the NWS San Diego CA on Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. for gusty showers until 12:15 p.m. The alert is for San Diego County Coastal Areas, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire,

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in Southern California warned that some parts of the state could face significant debris flows and flash flooding on Tuesday amid bouts of heavy rainfall. Newsweek reached out to the NWS office in Los Angeles by phone for comment.

A woman found dead in her Southern California home is believed to have been murdered by a man she was having a romantic relationship with, investigators said Tuedsay. Deputies were sent to the

A New York man was arrested in Southern California over the weekend for allegedly kidnapping a North Carolina woman and bringing her on a cross-country crime spree, authorities said on Monday.

The first substantial rain storm of the fall season brought the threat of mudslides, flooding, possible thunderstorms, and an evacuation order for part of one Los Angeles community devastated during the January wildfires.