Easter is just around the corner, and we have a collection of Easter baskets that cater to every kid and age group.

Toy trends expert at the Toy Association, Rachel Griffin shared with us baskets filled with creative, active, and exciting toys that promise to make the holiday extra special.

For more on these toys, we just featured, go to TheGeniusOfPlay.org.

This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on April 9, 2025.

A sea lion acted aggressively toward surfers at the Wedge in Newport Beach, chasing them out of the water and standing its ground on the sandy shore.

Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 News at 1 on April 18, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/watch-sea-lion-challenges-surfers-at-popular-orange-county-spot/

The KTLA 5 News team covers the day's top local and national stories.

Authorities are investigating after suspected human remains were found near the shore in Long Beach Friday morning.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/suspected-human-remains-found-along-shore-in-long-beach/

Mike Case reports for the KTLA 5 News at 1 on April 18, 2025.

Actor Haley Joel Osment, best known for his role in the 1999 thriller "The Sixth Sense," is apologizing for using an antisemitic slur during his arrest at a California ski resort earlier this month.

A few dozen police officers swarmed a driver after a pursuit ended in a short standoff alongside the 90 Freeway near Marina del Rey Friday morning.

Mike Case reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on April 18, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/police-pursue-alleged-domestic-violence-suspect/

Peeps were found to be Californians’ top Easter candy choice.  The candy was also the top choice for 35 other states, including Texas, Nevada and Florida

For the first time ever, a colossal squid has been captured on camera in its natural deep-sea habitat by an international team of researchers.

Traffic fatalities increased in the last few years in Los Angeles, as the city hoped to eliminate most deaths by 2025. KTLA's Annie Rose Ramos reports on Friday, April 18, 2025.

The KTLA 5 News team covers the day's top local and national stories.

An international graduate student at UCLA was detained at the southern border on Wednesday, the university confirmed. KTLA reports on Friday, April 18, 2025.

A boy's condition is unknown after he was stabbed by several suspects in a Chick-Fil-A in Thousand Oaks on Thursday night. KTLA reports on Friday, April 18, 2025.

A motorcyclist died on Friday after he was shot by police officers in Newport Beach. KTLA's Carlos Herrera reports on Friday, April 18, 2025.