Dodgers Favorite Comes Home To Coach HS | Mosquitos 'Off-The-Charts' | Secretly Filmed Lifeguards Speakout

Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Thursday July 2.

Dodgers Pitcher Joe Kelly Returns To His RivCo Roots, This Time As A Coach

A professional baseball player makes good as Joe Kelly heads back to his hometown of Corona.

'It Was Like Getting Punched In The Stomach': OC Lifeguards Filmed With Secret Cameras Speak Out

The former superintendent charged with secretly filming 23 lifeguards and other employees is scheduled to be arraigned Aug. 6.

Man Charged With Manslaughter When Illegal Firework Explodes, Kills Little Girl

The Buena Park man was charged with involuntary manslaughter after the 8-year-old girl died from multiple internal injuries on July 4, 2025.

Gary LeVox, Rascal Flatts Singer, Hangs Out At Hendo's Barrel House In Temecula

There's always a guy with a guitar in California. This time, it was Rascal Flatts' lead singer. But will he return to Hendo's in July?

West Nile Mosquito Invasion 'Off-The-Charts' In OC: What To Know

The mosquitoes were found in two Orange County cities and prompted health officials to warn the public about the pests.

Eastvale Former Teacher Will Be Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Sexual Assault Of A Boy

Sentencing was scheduled for an Eastvale teacher who admitted to sexually assaulting a student. She remains free on a $50,000 bond.

Body Found In Point Loma Heights Investigated As Homicide

Hospital personnel discovered traumatic injuries to the man's upper body, officials said.

Simi Valley Police Shoot Suspect Inside Hospital: Report

Deputies from the Ventura County Sheriff's Office also responded to the scene.

Residents Demand Closure Of Fire-Damaged Warehouse In Boyle Heights

Friday's rally followed Mayor Karen Bass' announcement Monday of two executive orders intended to speed cleanup and recovery efforts.

Brush Fire Spreads Over Grounds Of Camp Pendleton

Within several hours, the burn area had grown to an estimated 402 acres, Watch Duty reported.