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Trump's arch could harm integrity of many D.C. historical sites, report says

President Donald Trump ‘s proposed 250-foot-tall memorial arch could disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites near its planned location, according to an assessment by the National Park Service . Many of Washington’s monuments, buildings and sites have been carefully...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

Local

Actor Terrance Howard's lawsuit against CAA dismissed

A judge has dismissed Terrence Howard’s lawsuit against Creative Artists Agency LLC in which the actor alleged the talent agency fraudulently convinced him to take less money for his “Empire” role. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Cherol Nellon issued her ruling on Friday after h...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

$20K reward offered to catch vandal who damaged mural at Altadena Jewish center

A $20,000 reward to find the person or people who vandalized a mural at an Altadena synagogue has been approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday. Antisemitic graffiti and swastikas that were sprayed on the mural at the Pasadena Jewish Temple Center prompted ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

Firefighters stop progress of Haskett Fire in northern LA County

Firefighters attacked a brush fire Tuesday in a remote region of northern Los Angeles County. The Haskett Fire was reported at about midday in the community of Littlerock, located southeast of Palmdale. Water-dropping aircraft responded to the fire burning on flat terrain in a re...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

schools

Community college students need housing, Cal State LA will house some for the first time

Emma Bogart, 19, and Jordin Raven Tauzer-Pardo, 19, knit and chat between classes at Santa Rosa Junior College in Santa Rosa on Sept. 26, 2024. (Adahlia Cole / CalMatters) Starting this fall, 56 students from East Los Angeles College will use surplus apartment-style housing at Ca...

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

business

Two victims in the deadly In-N-Out shooting had ties to California

Two of the three victims in the deadly shooting at an In-N-Out location in Idaho have connections to California. The New York Times reported that one of the victims, Christopher Claunch, is from Santa Clarita. Claunch was a patron of the restaurant at the time of the shooting. Th...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

Driver escapes vehicle submerged in Huntington Beach harbor

A person was hospitalized Tuesday after a vehicle crashed through a metal gate and ended up in the water at a harbor in Huntington Beach. Video from NewsChopper4 showed the vehicle submerged in the water at Huntington Harbour Bay Club Condos. The driver escaped, but was hospitali...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

LA County Fire Department releases report on cause of deadly Eaton Fire

Los Angeles County fire officials have released the results a report that identifies the origin and cause of the deadly January 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena. The Los Angeles County Fire Department’s investigative report comes 18 months after the fire that started in an extreme San...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

News

Suspect pleads not guilty to murder in deadly Chino Hills kidnapping

What to Know Zhengfeng Bo, 67, and Jianquan Bo, 66, were identified as the suspected kidnappers in the July 29 abduction of Shukur Aikebaer, 60, at his Chino Hills home. Zhengfeng Bo was killed by deputies at the end of a brief chase after he shot Aikebaer in the trunk of his car...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

government

LA County vote as MLK hospital faces financial crisis

A hospital in South Los Angeles is at risk of shutting down as it faces an $80 million to $100 million funding gap for next year. Leaders say overcrowding is creating a crisis at Martin Luther King Community Hospital, where representatives are going to the LA County Board of Supe...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

Local

Tarik Skubal to make Dodgers debut in Chicago as LA looks to snap losing streak

The Dodgers ‘ prize pickup at the MLB trade deadline will make his debut for Los Angeles Tuesday night in Chicago as the World Series champions look to end a losing streak. Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal will take the mound for LA opposite the Cubs’ Javier Assad in a...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

News

25 states sue over Trump's tariffs, calling them ‘pretext' to replace old ones

Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration Monday over its latest tariffs, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February . The United States last month imposed double-digit tariffs on 59 countries and the European Union, chargin...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

News

Starbucks and Dunkin' set return dates for popular pumpkin spice drinks

Starbucks and Dunkin’ are bringing autumn to August. The two coffee giants announced their popular pumpkin spice drinks will return this month. Dunkin’ shared in an Instagram post on Sunday that pumpkin is coming back on Aug. 19. Starbucks, meanwhile, announced on Monday that its...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

News

Ariana Grande addresses concertgoers after news she's stepping back from public eye

Just after news broke that Ariana Grande would be taking a break from the public eye , she took the stage in Chicago to address her fans. Videos shared on social media showed Grande taking a moment to discuss the news onstage at the United Center Monday night, the first of three ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

Man arrested for arson in Spokane, WA Old Trails Fire

A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire, one of three wildfires in Spokane County burning thousands of acres....

FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)Aug 4, 2026

News

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 threatened species

Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing $200 million to revive 100 of Earth’s most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas. DiCaprio’s Re:wild and the Bezos Ear...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 4, 2026

safety

What we know about the In-N-Out Burger shooting suspect

Three people were killed and seven others injured, some critically, in the shooting, police said. An In-N-Out employee was among those killed, the company confirmed....

ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC)Aug 3, 2026

safety

Willowbrook hospital facing possible closure seeks county support

A Willowbrook hospital that serves a community with limited medical emergency facilities may have to close down as it faces a multi-million-dollar funding gap. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital was built to serve 25,000 patients a year. In the past year, however, it’s see...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Aug 3, 2026