Los Angeles

Prepare to see more police officers on the streets of L.A. and give yourself extra travel time Friday night.

Ryan James Wedding, a snowboarder who competed for Canada in the 2002 Olympics, is accused of running a massive, murderous international drug trafficking operation.

A former Olympic snowboarder along with 15 others were charged for allegedly running a massive international drug trafficking operation to smuggle cocaine into Canada through Los Angeles.

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has reached an $880 million settlement with plaintiffs over hundreds child sex abuse claims, according to attorneys.

Family members of Lyle and Erik Menendez plead for the brothers’ release from prison at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles.

Surveillance video shows the moment a car plowed into a coffee shop in Tarzana on Thursday, resulting in only minor injuries, which the coffee shop owners called miraculous. 

Stephanie Lazarus had previously been found suitable for parole in the 1986 killing of Sherri Rasmussen.

Ground will be broken Wednesday in a South Los Angeles neighborhood for a Costco store that will offer bulk buying and something new for the warehouse chain.

Doctors removed eight socks, several rocks and a toy from Brooklyn’s stomach.

Hermosa Beach police arrested an alleged street fruit vendor after finding methamphetamine hidden in the cart during a permit check.

On Aug. 15, the Los Angeles Police Department arrested four gang members connected to the death of “General Hospital” star Johnny Wactor. He was fatally shot back in May by a man who authorities claim was attempting to steal his car’s catalytic converter.

The latest dinosaur being mounted at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles is not only a member of a new species — it’s also the only one found on the planet whose bones are green, according to museum officials.

Authorities evacuated at least 1,200 people Saturday as a wildfire in Los Angeles County spread over thousands of acres near a major highway and threatened nearby structures, officials said.

Strong winds are pushing flames from a wildfire through dry brush in mountains along Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles. Officials on Sunday warned residents in the fire’s path to be prepared to leave if the blaze explodes in size again. LA County’s first major wildfire of the year swiftly grew to nearly 23 square miles, one day after it...

Inspiring images show an LAPD sergeant help carry a struggling 15-year-old runner to the LA Marathon finish line.

The mother of a 5-year-old Atlanta boy whose body was found in a suitcase in southern Indiana in 2022 has been arrested in California after nearly two years on the run, Indiana State Police said Friday.

Aviation expert Mike McCarron joins NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang to discuss a United plane making an emergency landing after it lost one of its tires during takeoff at San Francisco International Airport.

A man was arrested after he allegedly tried to steal a Waymo car that had just dropped off a passenger in Los Angeles, according to police.

A 41-year-old Minnesota man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the September killing of a model, who was severely beaten, bound, gagged and stuffed inside the refrigerator of her downtown Los Angeles apartment.

Loved ones are fearing for the safety of 33-year-old LA resident Ksenia Karelina who is under arrest in Russia and accused of treason after allegedly participating in fundraising efforts for Ukraine. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 20, 2024.