Southern California

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Southern California is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties, and is the second most populous urban agglomeration in the United States. The region is traditionally described as eight counties, based on demographics and economic ties: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. The more extensive 10-county definition, which includes Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, is also used and is based on historical political divisions.

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After bombings US Sri Lankan immigrants react

The Sri Lanka Foundation in Los Angeles has received hundreds of calls from the tens of thousands of Sri Lankans living in Southern California looking for news about friends and relatives back home...
USATODAY.com - Published 23 minutes ago

Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California

Some of the locations where people may have been exposed include two college campuses around L.A. and the international terminal at LAX Airport
CBS News - Published 58 minutes ago

▶ Videos for Southern California

25 years to life for CA couple who shackled children

A Southern California couple was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Friday after the pair pleaded guilty to charges stemming from grim, headline-making accusations they beat, starved and..

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:10Published 3 days ago

"The system is full” - Trump tells migrants

Donald Trump has been visiting Southern California to hammer home his message that more fencing is needed to prevent illegal immigrants entering from Mexico.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:55Published 2 weeks ago

Lawsuit: Women Were Secretly Filmed in San Diego Hospital

Dozens of women are suing a hospital in Southern California where they say they were secretly filmed during medical procedures.

Credit: Newsy Studio Duration: 01:08Published 3 weeks ago

'Poppy Apocalypse' Crowds Descended Upon California City

Some call it a poppy "super bloom." But the mayor of Lake Elsinore, California, calls it a "Poppy Apocalypse." The city had to close Walker Canyon on Sunday due to an influx of tourists. It's open now...

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:37Published on March 18, 2019

‘Super Bloom’ Erupts in Southern California

Following record winter rains, the hillsides and valleys along Interstate 15 have turned bright green and orange, drawing thousands of visitors to a wildflower "super bloom" beginning to take shape on..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:33Published on March 9, 2019

Thousands Of Lightning Strikes Light Up SoCal Sky

According to CNN, thousands of lightning pulses lit up the Southern California sky for hours. Late on March 5th, an estimated 2,200 lightning strikes crackled across the sky in Santa Barbara. But the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:35Published on March 6, 2019

Lightning Strikes Two Thousand Times Over SoCal

According to Mother Nature Network, residents in Southern California witnessed an impressive display of weather late on March 5th. Above Santa Barbara, lightning crackling across the sky more than..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:47Published on March 6, 2019

Storm lights up California

The skies lit up over Southern California on Tuesday night, courtesy of a thunderstorms that moved across Los Angeles and Santa Barbara counties. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:35Published on March 6, 2019

6+ Dolphins Found Stranded On Southern California Beaches

Experts were working Tuesday to determine the cause of an increase in dolphin strandings. There has been a host of dolphins becoming stranded along the Southern California coast. The Pacific Marine..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:42Published on February 27, 2019