Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

A fire that was first reported as “flaring" at the LyondellBasell plant in Pasadena has been extinguished, officials say.

A heat wave blanketed California and much of the southwestern United States starting March 12 and is expected to calm down over the weekend before temperatures ramp back up and may break records. The ...

Santa Ana broke a record for the day at 97 degrees on Thursday. Extreme heat is in the forecast for next week, too.

With spring still a week away, Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises ...

Weather officials are warning residents about the increased risk of heat illnesses during the winter heat wave.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Heat Advisory from 10 a.m. Thursday through 8 p.m. Friday for many parts of Los Angeles County, including Downtown Los Angeles, East LA, Long Beach, ...

The NASA DART spacecraft shifted the orbits of two asteroids around the sun after intentionally crashing into one of them.