New team will brainstorm ways to provide more shade in LA – NBC Los Angeles
As the City of Angels prepares for a plethora of major sporting events that will bring an influx of visitors over the next few years, a local initiative is working…
Trump cuts $4B funding for California’s high-speed rail project – NBC Los Angeles
President Donald Trump and his officials Wednesday made good on their threat: the Federal Railroad Administration terminated $4 billion in federal funding for the high-speed rail project that was designed…
Army vet calls for investigation after being detained for three days in ICE raid
A U.S. Army veteran who was detained during the massive immigration raid in Ventura County last week said Wednesday that he wants “a full investigation” into how he could have…
Gov. Newsom criticizes Trump’s use of National Guard after removal of some troops
A day after the Pentagon ordered the withdrawal of half of the National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized President Trump for wasting hundreds of millions…
Man suspected in Encino double murder had unrelated case dropped – NBC Los Angeles
Court records show the man arrested on suspicion of murdering “American Idol” music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca inside the couple’s home in Encino was jailed last…
Funeral held for CHP officer killed in crash during medical emergency – NBC Los Angeles
A California Highway Patrol officer was remembered on Wednesday as “an incredible man with a big smile” and someone who made others feel valued during a funeral service following his…
Berkeley professor’s ex-wife arrested in connection with his murder in Greece
Greek authorities arrested the ex-wife of a UC Berkeley professor in connection with his murder in Athens earlier this month. Marketing professor Przemyslaw Jeziorski was fatally shot July 4 in…
Rev. John MacArthur, influential evangelical pastor of Grace Community Church, dies at 86
The Rev. John MacArthur, among the country’s most influential evangelical pastors with a prolific media reach — and whose San Fernando Valley megachurch became the face of religious resistance to…
L.A. County jails are handing inmates to ICE for first time in years
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has resumed transferring jail inmates to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the first time in years, despite local sanctuary policies that aim to…
L.A. County to create fund for immigrants affected by ICE raids
A cash fund for families financially reeling from ongoing federal immigration raids will be up and running within a month, according to Los Angeles County officials. The Board of Supervisors…