In September 2022, two orphaned mountain lions, Rose and Sage, found a new home at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert. One year later, they are thriving and exploring their habitat in Eagle Canyon, becoming a captivating focal point for zoo visitors. The Living Desert CEO Allen Monroe joined KTLA live from Palm Desert to discuss the anniversary and the zoo's conservation practices. Aired Oct. 22, 2023.

Southern California-based In-N-Out Burger plans to open its 399th location Thursday morning in San Juan Capistrano, the company has announced. Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/in-n-out-burger-nears-milestone/

Police in Las Vegas responded to reports of a shooting on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas with “multiple victims” on Wednesday. KTLA's Pedro Rivera reports. Dec. 6, 2023.

The planned high-speed rail project that will connect Las Vegas to Southern California has received a massive boost from the Biden Administration, securing $3 billion in grant funding from the federal government.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/socal-to-vegas-bullet-train-receives-3b-grant-from-feds-now-fully-funded/

Annie Rose Ramos reports for the KTLA 5 News at Noon on Dec. 6, 2023.

Nearly 50 RVs are being removed from a Hollywood Hills street on Wednesday as part of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe program.  KTLA 5's Lauren Lyster reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)

Police in Las Vegas are responding to preliminary reports of an active shooter on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas with “multiple victims,” authorities said. Dec. 6, 2023.

Nearly 50 RVs are being removed from a Hollywood Hills street on Wednesday as part of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe program. No parking signs were added along Forest Lawn Drive earlier in the week to let those who live in the encampments know that they would have to leave by Wednesday.  KTLA 5's Lauren Lyster reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)

McDonald’s is launching its most aggressive expansion to date. Dec. 6, 2023.

The hangar fire at the historic Marine Corps Air Station in Tustin is out, but the threat of asbestos remains.

Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Dec. 6, 2023.

Details: ktla.com/news/local-news/tustin-hangar-doors-coming-down-as-officials-work-to-remediate-asbestos-exposure/

Disturbing security camera footage shows a man sucker-punch another man who was pushing a child in a stroller in Calabasas on Tuesday. A video posted on Neighbors and shared with KTLA shows the attacker walking up to the victim and hitting him squarely in the face with a left hook. The victim falls to the ground and the stroller tumbles over. KTLA 5's Jacqueline Sarkissian reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)

The California Faculty Association, which represents more than 29,000 tenured lecturers, librarians and counselors on the Cal State system’s 23 campuses, is looking for a 12 percent wage increase this academic year plus other concessions, including better parental leave, workload support and improved mental health services.  KTLA 5's Carlos Herrera reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)

Disturbing images show a man walking up to and punching another man who was pushing a stroller in Calabasas Tuesday. The victim called the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department around 5:42 p.m. to report the incident, a spokesperson confirmed. KTLA 5's Jacqueline Sarkissian reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)

The union representing faculty across the California State University system is set to continue their series of one-day strikes on Wednesday, this time at Cal State Los Angeles. The California Faculty Association, which represents more than 29,000 tenured lecturers, librarians and counselors on the Cal State system’s 23 campuses is looking for a 12 percent wage increase this academic year plus other concessions, including better parental leave, workload support and improved mental health services. KTLA 5's Carlos Herrera reports. (Dec. 6, 2023)