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Passenger jumps overboard from Carnival Cruise ship headed to Long Beach

A man jumped overboard from a Carnival Cruise ship off the coast of Mexico, prompting an ongoing search by the U.S. Coast Guard and Mexican authorities, officials said Sunday. The passenger, identified only as a 56-year-old man, was aboard the Carnival Panorama as it sailed from ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

safety

Federal ICE agent shoots man in Austin after pursuit, police say

One person was shot by a federal Immigration Enforcement Officer in Austin on Sunday, according to the Austin Police Department. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said this shooting comes after an increase in detentions by ICE in Austin. “It is awful that this horror has come to our doors...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

parks

Newsom signs bills providing $7 million for LA28 preparations

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Saturday providing $7 million in new investments for Los Angeles’ preparations for the upcoming 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Appearing at Exposition Park in front of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Newsom signed the following bills: — AB ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

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Can Long Beach turn itself into a bike utopia? A major project is underway to find out

A bicyclist makes his way through the Studebaker Road and Spring Street construction zone in Long Beach on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (Thomas R. Cordova. / Long Beach Post) Imagine a sprawling network of roomy bike lanes, generously landscaped to calm relentless traffic. Think Amster...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 20, 2026

parks

A pianist off-roads a Steinway into Griffith Park for an outdoor concert

Hunter Noack takes in the view at Summer Lake, Oregon, ahead of an In a Landscape performance. (Stelth Ulvang) A grand piano, hauled in on a Ford F-350, will make its way next weekend to Griffith Park. Then, right below the Hollywood sign, the flatbed will unfold into a stage for...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 20, 2026

safety

California accounts for 1 in 4 ICE arrests of Asian immigrants, new tracker finds

A protester walks past graffiti tagged on a wall across the street from the Metropolitan Detention Center in April. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images / Los Angeles Times) California saw the largest share of immigration arrests of people from Asian countries during...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 20, 2026

safety

Eliana Moreno's brother shares heartfelt memories of her early years

The brother of NBC4 helicopter reporter Eliana Moreno, who died in a crash last week, shared a heartfelt tribute to his sister on social media, recalling her first job, first car and some of the early experiences that helped launch her career in journalism. In a post on X, Johan ...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

safety

Sparks celebrate Lisa Leslie before statue goes on public display

What the Sparks are billing as a celebration of the statue of Lisa Leslie that will be located outside of Crypto.com Arena will be held at today’s game against the Portland Fire. Leslie will be recognized at halftime. Fans will receive a commemorative ticket upon entry to the are...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

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Malibu warns of hazardous beach conditions from severe erosion

Malibu officials warned the public Sunday of hazardous conditions on the beach due to severe erosion. “Attention Malibu beachgoers! Be aware of hazardous beach conditions at Point Dume State Beach, starting about at the end of Westward Beach Road, due to ongoing severe beach eros...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026

safety

3 rescued from sinking fishing boat near LA Harbor

Three people were rescued from a 40-foot commercial fishing boat that was taking on water today near Los Angeles Harbor, with no injuries reported. Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded at about 3 p.m. Saturday to the vessel at 1 LA Light, south of Terminal Island, where fi...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 20, 2026