CDC warns of dramatic rise in dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. How you can protect yourself
Infection rates are soaring in the United States due to a menacing bacteria that are resistant “to some of the strongest antibiotics available,” prompting infectious-disease experts to warn about the…
A ‘very mean squirrel’ is going nuts in this California town. Two victims sent to the ER
Neighborhood bullies come in all shapes and sizes. In one California town, it comes with fur. In one Bay Area town, an aggressive neighborhood squirrel has locals nervous after it…
Justice Department sues California, other states that have declined to share voter rolls
The U.S. Justice Department sued California Secretary of State Shirley Weber on Thursday for failing to hand over the state’s voter rolls, alleging she is unlawfully preventing federal authorities from…
NBCLA to host gubernatorial forum on health care in Inland Empire – NBC Los Angeles
One year before Californians head to the polls to decide who will be their governor, some of the gubernatorial candidates will gather in November to participate in a nonpartisan forum,…
The Eaton Fire: How the system failed Altadena
A long-awaited Los Angeles County investigation has examined what went wrong in the response to the L.A. firestorm, where the Palisades and Eaton fires wiped out large swaths of the…
Author and wife of Weezer bassist avoids jail in LAPD gun incident
Bestselling author Jillian Lauren will avoid jail time for her actions in an incident where she shot at Los Angeles police officers who raced into the backyard of her home…
‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner says he’s ‘perfectly fine’ – NBC Los Angeles
Following reports that he suffered a medical emergency at his home and had to be hospitalized, 94-year-old “Star Trek” actor William Shatner insisted today that he is “perfectly fine.” On…
LA Zoo celebrates arrival of two baby chimpanzees – NBC Los Angeles
The LA Zoo announced on Thursday the arrival of two new baby chimpanzees — the first chimpanzees born at the zoo in 11 years. The first baby was born to…
LA County releases after-action review of alert notification systems, evacuation policies for Eaton, Palisades fires – NBC Los Angeles
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors released an after-action report on Thursday on the Eaton and Palisades fires that urges improvements to the ways people are alerted, warned and…
L.A. County releases investigation into botched Eaton fire evacuations
The long-awaited report investigating how county officials failed to order timely evacuations for west Altadena as the Eaton fire threatened the community did not assign blame for the botched alerts,…