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Body of Missing Los Angeles Firefighter Found
Mexican officials announced Wednesday that they had located the body of Frank Aguilar, a California firefighter who disappeared without a trace in late August.
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Los Angeles Firefighter Still Missing as 2 Arrested in Tijuana for Abduction
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Baja California confirmed the arrests of two people allegedly involved in the disappearance of a Los Angeles firefighter in Rosarito, Baja California. According to the Attorney General, suspects Fanny N., 32, and Santos N., 27, were arrested Thursday, on a highway to Playas de Rosarito for their alleged involvement in the disappearance…
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Drone Video Shows Firefighters Escaping Fireball in Downtown LA Explosion
Drone video shows firefighters escaping from a burning downtown Los Angeles building Saturday through an enormous cloud of smoke and a menacing fireball. The video obtained by the NBC4 I-Team captured firefighters climbing down a ladder from the roof of the single-story building as they’re surrounded by fire and smoke. Twelve firefighters were injured, but none of the injuries...
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Firefighters Rescue Residents From Rooftop of Burning West LA High-Rise Building
Firefighters are battling flames Wednesday at a West Los Angeles high-rise building.
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From the Archives: The November 1961 Bel Air Fire Disaster
In November 1961, a disastrous brush fire destroyed nearly 500 homes when it roared over a mountain ridge and swept through canyons in Los Angeles’ Bel Air area, a grim illustration of the potential for wildfire devastation at this time of year in Southern California.
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Getty Fire Ignited by Power Line in Sepulveda Pass
Power lines strung alongside Sepulveda Boulevard near the Getty Center sparked the Getty Fire that’s burned through 656 acres in the Santa Monica Mountains west of the 405 freeway and has destroyed a dozen homes, city officials confirmed Tuesday.
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Actor Danny Trejo Helps Save Baby Trapped in Car in LA
Actor Danny Trejo helped rescue a baby from an overturned vehicle in the Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon. One vehicle ran a red light and crashed into another, resulting in it flipping over and and trapping a woman and baby inside, Trejo said. Monica Johnson, who also witnessed the crash, crawled in through the window because the actor...
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Someone Stole a Marilyn Monroe Statue From the Four Ladies of Hollywood Gazebo
Security camera video appears to show the man who climbed a piece of artwork on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and used a hacksaw to remove a statue of Marilyn Monroe.
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Hungry Goats Are on the Front Lines of Wildfire Prevention in Southern California
For Southern California, using grazing goats is a solution spreading like wildfire. The County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s Forestry Division is using these grass-munchers as part of their fire hazard reduction project.
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Spirit Flight Out of LAX Returns Due to Fumes in the Cabin
A Spirit Airlines jetliner that took off from Los Angeles International Airport today returned and landed safely after the crew reported “fumes in the cockpit and cabin,” the Federal Aviation Administration reported.
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19 Injured in Stampede at Nipsey Hussle Vigil
Multiple people were injured and at least one person was stabbed after a stampede took place possibly related to reports of shots fired near the Nipsey Hussle memorial in South Los Angeles Monday night.
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Firefighters Gain Ground, But Strong Winds Threaten to Fan 93,662-Acre Woolsey Fire
Firefighters were able to hold containment lines over the weekend in a firefight that extends from eastern Ventura County to the Malibu coast as they prepared for the unwelcome return of the dangerous Santa Ana winds.
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Rapper Tyler, the Creator Involved in Car Collision on Sunset Blvd
Rapper Tyler, the Creator was involved in a traffic collision early Thursday morning in Los Angeles.
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Bus Crash Shuts Down 405 Southbound Freeway in North Hills
A crash involving a bus on the northbound 405 Freeway spilled over onto the southbound 405 Freeway and resulted in closures in both directions of the major Southern California artery Sunday afternoon near the Nordoff Street exit in the North Hills area of Los Angeles.
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A Year Later, Recovery Continues for Las Vegas Shooting Victim
With the one-year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting approaching, Kristina Staples and her family are focused on the future. They are able to do so because of her remarkable fight to survive.
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Hostages Freed from Silver Lake Trader Joe's After Hours-Long Standoff
One woman is dead after a gunman being chased by police entered a Silver Lake-area Trader Joe’s Saturday afternoon, held several people hostage and engaged in an hours-long standoff with police before eventually surrendering.
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Lanes Reopened After Shirtless Man Standing on DTLA Freeway Sign Backflips to Safety
The 110 Freeway was closed in downtown Los Angeles during Wednesday morning’s rush-hour commute due to a shirtless man standing on the freeway sign in an apparent protest against pollution.
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‘I Was Praying to God': Boy Who Fell Into Griffith Park Sewer Pipe Found Alive
A 13-year-old boy who fell into a sewer pipe during a family Easter celebration at Los Angeles’ Griffith Park has been found alive after a methodical 12-hour search of the drainage system.
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Dwayne ‘The Rock' Johnson Reveals Medical Crisis Involving 2-Year-Old Daughter
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may often play a hero on the big screen, but the action star took to social media to thank a handful of real life heroes who assisted in an undisclosed medical crisis Saturday involving his 2-year-old daughter Jasmine.
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Creek Fire Destroys 30 Structures Injures Firefighters
As the dangerous Creek Fire scorched through Angeles National Forest, the devastating fire has so far destroyed 30 structures and injured two firefighters. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017.