Family of teen killed by Santa Ana police files legal claim, alleging officers were ‘trigger-happy’
The family of 15-year-old Jaden D. Michaca has filed a legal claim against the city of Santa Ana following a fatal police shooting on June 14.
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Heat and a chance of thunderstorms: A look at LA’s elevated fire risk this week
Visitors walk on a pathway amid fields of blooming flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on Monday.(Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)A chance of dry lightning and thunderstorms could increase fire risk across the region as this week’s heat lingers, accordi...
Big Tigger arrested; accused of injuring wife during fight
Longtime radio personality and former television host Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on child cruelty and battery charges in Fulton County after allegedly pushing his wife into an office door during an argument, causing a deep facial cut, according to court documents....
Suspect charged with several counts after hitting pedestrians during Culver City chase
Culver City police released new video showing the disturbing moments that unfolded before they started chasing a carjacking suspect who hit eight pedestrians....
Fire burns near 405 Freeway in Mission Hills
A brush fire is burning near the northbound 405 Freeway in Mission Hills on Tuesday evening, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Video from the scene showed a semi-truck on fire. No structures are threatened, and no injuries have been reported, officials said. ...
Pasadena police make historic 10,000-pound illegal fireworks bust linked to Nevada street gang
The massive cache, uncovered at a Los Angeles home, was allegedly smuggled from Nevada by a criminal street gang for distribution across the San Gabriel Valley ahead of the July 4th holiday....
1 dead after crash, shooting near March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County
One person is dead following a shooting and a crash near the March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County Tuesday morning.
Viral video shows violent attack on hot dog vendor outside mall in downtown LA
A video making the rounds on social media showing a violent attack on a hot dog vendor outside a mall in downtown Los Angeles last week is now part of a police investigation. In the video from June 15, a woman is seen squirting what appears to be sauce onto hot dogs cooking on...
85-year-old arrested for allegedly street racing in Florida
An 85-year-old man and another driver were arrested last week after deputies say they were racing at more than 100 mph on a roadway in Lake County, Florida....
Tesla car crashes into house: Company says driver overrode autopilot in Texas crash that killed woman
A Tesla drove through the wall of a home in Texas, killing a woman inside. The company says autopilot was overridden.
New documentary explores Eaton Fire aftermath, threat to Altadena’s historic Black community
More than a year after the Eaton Fire, Altadena’s historic Black community faces a new crisis. Filmmakers behind the new documentary "Beneath the Ashes: The Past Reimagined," join Good Day LA to share how underinsurance and developers threaten a generational legacy....
Angelina Picano, Denise Grottini, Janice Picano found dead in apparent double murder-suicide, Philadelphia police say
Investigators said a woman shot two others before turning the gun on herself.
At least 2 injured when SUV crashes into Long Beach house
At least two people were injured after a SUV crashed into the front of a house in Long Beach. Details about what led to the crash near East Bort Street and Long Beach Boulevard were not immediately available. A person inside the home and the SUV driver were transported to a...
Shooting at a Northern California library kills 2, and a suspect is in custody
A shooting at a library in Northern California left two people dead and an 18-year-old suspect has been arrested, police said Tuesday.
Dark Smoke in a Sunny Place: Neighbors of L.A. Fire Struggle for Breath - The New York Times
Dark Smoke in a Sunny Place: Neighbo...
Man arrested after allegedly returning to REI in Marina del Rey on stolen E-Bike
A man accused of stealing a high-value electric bicycle from a Marina del Rey retailer last year was arrested after returning to the same store while riding the allegedly stolen bike, authorities told NBC4 Investigates. Deputies assigned to the Marina del Rey Sheriff’s Station...
Boyle Heights warehouse fire: LAFD sets Friday target for full extinguishment
Los Angeles firefighters are utilizing specialized industrial tactics and heavy equipment to extinguish a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, targeting a Friday conclusion....
Closing arguments to begin in Palisades Fire federal arson trial
Closing arguments were expected to begin Tuesday in the federal arson trial of a Florida man accused of starting a fire that became the deadly January 2025 Palisades Fire. Dual French and U.S. citizen Jonathan Rinderknecht faces up to 45 years in prison if convicted of three a...
Pasadena police seize 10,000 pounds of illegal fireworks
An estimated 10,000 pounds of illegal fireworks were seized when Pasadena police served a search warrant over the weekend at a building in Los Angeles, authorities said Tuesday. The warrant was served Friday in the 6300 block of Whitter Boulevard, where investigators said the ...
1 killed in crash and shooting near March Air Reserve Base
A driver with what appeared to be a gunshot wound died Tuesday after a two-vehicle crash near March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County. The deceased person was identified as an American Forces Network employee, the base said. The government television and radio broadcast ser...
Family of armed teen killed in Santa Ana police shooting files claim
Attorneys for the family of a teen boy armed with a knife who was shot and killed in an altercation with Santa Ana police announced Tuesday the filing of a legal claim against the city. A claim is usually a precursor to a lawsuit. NBCLA has reached out to the city of Santa Ana...
LAFD expects to put out nearly week-long Boyle Heights fire in coming days
Firefighters expressed optimism Monday about extinguishing a fire at a 500,000-square-foot cold food storage building in Boyle Heights later this week. The fire that started nearly a week ago on the building’s solar panel-covered rooftop continued to generate smoke that was de...
Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire, Los Angeles, California - IQAir
Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire, Los Ang...
Smoke from Boyle Heights fire continues to impact residents
Firefighters continued battling the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire for a sixth day as a state of emergency remained in effect and smoke impacted communities across the region....
Man walking home from shift at FIFA World Cup in LA hit, killed by suspected DUI driver
A grieving Inglewood mother is speaking out after losing her 22-year-old son, who police say was hit and killed by a suspected DUI driver just two days into a new job working security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup....
Man hit, killed by DUI suspect while walking home
An Inglewood mother is mourning the loss of her 22-year-old son, who police say was hit and killed by a suspected DUI driver while walking home from work....
Shooting inside Chico library leaves 2 adults dead, child injured; suspect in custody
Chico police received a 911 call about an active shooter inside a city library. The call audio captured gunshots and screaming.
What to know about a cold storage warehouse fire in Los Angeles - KCRA
What to know about a cold storage warehouse fi...
'This crisis is not over.' Boyle Heights fire keeps burning as officials warn of polluted air
With the Boyle Heights fire burning for a sixth straight day, here is an updated on the latest conditions
210 Freeway accident update: Dashcam video shows moments before big rig crash on 210 Freeway that killed 1, injured 32 in Irwindale, California
Dash camera video shows the moments leading up to a 210 Freeway crash involving a jackknifed semi-truck in Irwindale, CA.
What to know about a cold storage warehouse fire in Los Angeles - AP News
What to know about a cold stor...
‘House of the Dragon' Season 3 reviews: Here's what critics are saying
The third season of “House of the Dragon” came out breathing fire with the highly anticipated Battle of the Gullet, but how are critics receiving the show’s return after two years? The June 21 premiere of the HBO hit featured a bloody, dragon-filled naval battle that seemed to...
Here’s what we do, and don’t, know about what’s in the smoke from the Boyle Heights fire
A thick cloud of smoke envelops a street near a cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights.(Jessica Perez / Boyle Heights Beat)A refrigerated warehouse operated by Lineage Logistics has burned in Boyle Heights for nearly a week. Public health officials are urging residents nearby an...
It's been six days. Why can't L.A. firefighters put out blaze at Boyle Heights cold storage facility? - Los Angeles Times
It's been six days. Why can't L.A. firefighte...
Millions of honeybees escape into rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer crash
Millions of honeybees escaped into a rural Texas neighborhood after a semitrailer carrying about 400 hives tipped over, officials said.
Boyle Heights, Day 6: Smoke from warehouse fire continues to impact air quality
Smoke from the still-burning Lineage cold-storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights continued to worsen air quality Monday, prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions, especially those with respiratory conditions....
2 dead, suspect in custody after shooting at Northern California library
A shooting at a library in Northern California on Monday left two people dead and a suspect is in custody, according to police. Police responded to a 911 call soon after 5 p.m. in which the sounds of gun shots and people screaming could be heard coming from inside the Chico br...
Police across Inland Empire prepare crackdown on illegal fireworks
With Fourth of July celebrations just two weeks away, law enforcement agencies across the Inland Empire are preparing to increase enforcement efforts aimed at preventing the use of illegal fireworks. Authorities say security measures will be heightened this year as the nation ...
FDNY EMT arrested at JFK after CBP officers allegedly find child sexual abuse material in phone
A 23-year-old individual was arrested at JFK International Airport after investigators found a "large volume of child sexual abuse material" on their phone....
Trump claims vandals damaged DC Reflecting Pool, and says it will be drained again
Visitors watch as National Park Service employees use vacuums to clean the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Washington.(Mark Schiefelbein / AP) President Donald Trump has claimed that United States Park Police have made several arrests in connection w...
LA Councilmember Jurado calls on independent investigation into Boyle Heights fire
The company that occupies the cold food storage facility that’s been burning in Boyle Heights believes the fire was caused by subcontractors who were working on the roof’s solar panels. In a statement, Lineage clarified that it’s the tenant of the burning building on South Los...
San Francisco, or SF, passenger recounts being stuck inside self-driving Waymo car through construction zone, followed by police
A San Francisco, or SF, passenger recounted being stuck inside a self-driving Waymo car through a construction zone and being followed by police.
Truck crashes into taco stand in Montclair
An investigation is underway after the driver of a pick-up truck slammed into a taco stand in Montclair.
The Justice Department is linking public safety money to immigration enforcement
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche listens to a reporter's question during a press conference at the Department of Justice on June 11 in Washington, D.C. The DOJ is offering public safety grants to cities and police departments across the country.(Win McNamee / Getty Image...
Supreme Court says ex-LAPD officer may be sued for excessive force in street shooting
Judges agreed officer had reason to fire four shots at a knife-wielding suspect but not six.
Video shows car strike people at gas station in Culver City rampage
Video released Monday captured harrowing scenes at a Culver City gas station where several people struck by an armed carjacking suspect in a sedan who was later arrested after a pursuit in Los Angeles. Juan Luis Estrada, 45, was charged in connection with the violent chain of ...
Boyle Heights fire expected to keep burning for days amid air quality warnings, schools relocating activities
The fire in Boyle Heights entered its sixth day with several school altering operations and regulators issuing air quality warnings for a large swath of the region....
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 22 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 22 ...
LAUSD relocates some schools due to Boyle Heights fire air quality concerns
What to KnowFlare-ups continued at a nearly 500,000-square-foot Lineage cold food storage facility on South Los Palos Street in Boyle Heights, which caught fire on Wednesday afternoon.A particulate pollution warnings remained in effect due to smoke from the Lineage building fire....
Smoke blankets parts of L.A. after Boyle Heights warehouse fire - NBC News
Smoke blankets parts...