5 California Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking California news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT

Federal judge to hear arguments over Orange County effort to clear hundreds of homeless people out of camp along Santa Ana River.

2. WINTER OLYMPICS

Southern California 17-year-old Chloe Kim wins gold in women’s halfpipe.

3. OROVILLE DAM

State would beef up dam inspections under legislation sent to Gov. Jerry Brown a year after near-disaster.

4. CYCLIST KILLED

Motorist with suspended licensed charged with killing cyclist during weekend’s 100-mile Tour de Palm Springs race.

5. DRAGSTER CRASH

Top Fuel driver Brittany Force released from the hospital after violent crash at the NHRA season opener in Pomona.