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  • 2 weeks ago | kesq.com | Tom Wait

    By Tom WaitClick here for updates on this story BURBANK, California ( KCAL, KCBS) - A very large, unwanted guest is making regular visits in a Burbank neighborhood. Security cameras from multiple homes along Elmwood Avenue show the bear walking through streets and backyards over the last couple of weeks. In one clip, it walks up the stairs of a home and stands right outside a window.

  • 2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tom Wait

    A very large, unwanted guest is making regular visits in a Burbank neighborhood. Security cameras from multiple homes along Elmwood Avenue show the bear walking through streets and backyards over the last couple of weeks. In one clip, it walks up the stairs of a home and stands right outside a window. "It's the first time that in 27 or 28 years that we've seen a bear in our neighborhood," neighbor Jack Kestenian said.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tom Wait

    The impacts of President Trump's tariff war have arrived at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, with the two biggest drivers of the Southern California economy expecting a catastrophic downturn in the coming weeks. "For the week beginning May 4, San Pedro Bay complex looks like it's going to have a 44% drop in vessel calls when you compare that year-to-year," Port of Long Beach CEO Mario Cordero said. "That's a significant number.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tom Wait

    From the deadly fires, a historic Hollywood production slump and a budget crisis, Mayor Karen Bass urged Los Angeles to brace for the future as she prepares to deliver a difficult State of the City address Monday. "It's going to be a very, very difficult budget," she said. "We are very concerned about the impact that's going to have on the workforce. We're working until the last minute. We hope to avoid layoffs. We hope to avoid drastic cuts.

  • 3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Tom Wait

    UCLA said that Customs and Border Protection agents detained one of their international graduate students at the U.S.-Mexico border this week. "Last night, around 9 p.m., a UCLA graduate student was attempting to cross the border from Mexico into the United States and they were stopped by Customs and Border Patrol, who have now decided to detain them," political science professor Graeme Blair said.

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Tom (T.J.) Wait
Tom (T.J.) Wait @CBSLATom
6 May 25

UC Berkeley/LAT poll: "Overall, the poll, conducted during the last week of April, found that 68% of registered voters in California disapprove of the president’s job performance and believe the country is on the wrong track." https://t.co/tF3wu1qeEC

Tom (T.J.) Wait
Tom (T.J.) Wait @CBSLATom
11 Apr 25

Huge victory for Menendez brothers in court: judge denies LA County DA Nathan Hochman’s request to withdraw resentencing petition. This means a judge will now hear arguments on whether the bothers life sentences should be reevaluated… could mean chance for parole…

Tom (T.J.) Wait
Tom (T.J.) Wait @CBSLATom
14 Mar 25

RT @jpitney: Spoke with @CBSLATom about Trump's possible use of the Alien Enemies Act. https://t.co/1BIs5KqntK via @CBSNews