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Shooting in San Bernardino leaves 1 dead, 3 injured on Fourth of July, police say

One person is dead and three others were injured after a shooting in San Bernardino on the Fourth of July, police said Sunday. The shooting was reported in the 1400 block of East Highland Avenue around 11:40 p.m., according to the San Bernardino Police Department. When officer...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 5, 2026

L.A. sued over police shooting of dog wearing Knicks T-shirt

Attorneys for Marie Marseille filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles seeking damages for what the suit contends was undue use of force in the fatal shooting of her dog, Jameson....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaJul 5, 2026

Palm tree catches fire in Montebello

A palm tree caught fire in Montebello, sending sparks raining down onto nearby rooftops, according to video provided by a neighbor.

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Jul 5, 2026

Law enforcement responds to large crowd at Newport Beach

A heavy presence of law enforcement was seen on Saturday at Newport Beach as Fourth of July festivities took place. Trash was seen littered along the parking lot of a Pavilions grocery store as illegal fireworks were set off. At least a dozen law enforcement agents in tactical...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 5, 2026

1 person killed, 3 others injured in Chino fireworks explosion

One person was killed and three others were hurt following a fireworks explosion that set fire to a nearby vehicle following an Independence Day celebration in Chino. The explosion was reported as a vehicle fire at about 8:30 p.m. on the 5600 block of D Street, according to th...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 5, 2026

Brush fire burns in West Covina on Fourth of July

A brush fire broke out in West Covina on Saturday night, officials said. Crews responded to the “Hooper Fire” near Hooper Drive and Hillside Drive at around 9:40 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The 3-acre blaze appeared to be burning in a remote p...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 4, 2026

Paul Pelosi investigated in hit-and-run crash in Yountville

Paul Pelosi, 86, the husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is under investigation for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run crash in Yountville, according to the Napa County sheriff's office....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Jul 4, 2026

New $32M facility gives Ventura County firefighters a realistic training experience

Flames, and smoke can be triggered by remote control at the new Ventura County Fire Department Life Fire Training Complex in Camarillo, to create simulated firefighting experiences.(Lance Orozco / KCLU)A room on the second floor of a Camarillo building is quickly filling with sm...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Jul 4, 2026

Video shows apparent fireworks mishap after Angel City FC game at BMO Stadium

Fireworks appeared to misfire into the crowd after the Angel City FC soccer match at BMO Stadium in Exposition Park on Friday night, video shows. According to the club’s Facebook page, a fireworks show was scheduled to take place at the stadium following their home game agains...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 4, 2026

Here's where you can catch firework shows in SoCal for Fourth of July

Fireworks and drones will illuminate the skies of Southern California on Saturday in celebration of the U.S.’s 250th birthday. Fourth of July celebrates the country’s independence from Great Britain and festivities often include barbecuing, parades and, of course, the night’s ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 4, 2026

12 people, including children, hurt in crash on 5 freeway in Sun Valley

Twelve people, including several children, were hurt overnight in a car crash in Sun Valley, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. The crash was reported just before 1:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the 5 Freeway at Sheldon Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 4, 2026

Gunmen sought after 2 men fatally shot in Hyde Park: LAPD

Two people were killed on Friday in a shooting reported in Hyde Park, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The shooting was reported at about 7:45 p.m. Friday near the intersection of 59th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard. There, a group of men opened fire on three oth...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Jul 4, 2026