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. SHACKLED CHILDREN

Riverside County prosecutor says couple’s years of abuse of their many children amounted to torture.

2. SIERRA STORM

Weather system bringing significant snow to the Sierra Neavada.

3. COLD

Storm to bring only light rain to Southern California, but cold air expected to send snow level plunging as low as 2,500 feet.

4. SURF

Central Coast warned of potentially damaging 15-to-20-foot surf with local sets to 25 feet.

5. ED MOSES

Prolific abstract expressionist who was a founding member of LA’s “Cool School” dies at 91 in Venice Beach.