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Firefighters respond to hazmat spill near port of LA
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (97+ words) Firefighters responded to reports of a hazmat spill near the port of Los Angeles in Wilmington Thursday morning. Crews responded to the 1500 block of Anchorage Road near N. Henry Ford Avenue at around 4:30 a.m. Images from NewsChopper4 showed a dark liquid that appeared…...
Mayor Bass denies allegations she altered Palisades Fire review
5+ hour, 32+ min ago (404+ words) Mayor Karen Bass, responded to a report in the LA Times that she watered down the after-action report from the Palisades fire in an attempt to make the city look better. Macy Jenkins reports for NBC4 at 11 pm on Feb. 4, 2026. Mayor…...
Suspected DUI driver busts a move after car chase in Westlake
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (181+ words) The driver of a vehicle in pursuit dances after the chase in Westlake on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. A driver suspected of driving under the influence busted a move at the end of a pursuit in Westlake on Wednesday. The chase began…...
IOC shows no interest in pressuring Casey Wasserman over Epstein files link
18+ hour, 4+ min ago (337+ words) International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry said the IOC is not "going to get involved." Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. The International Olympic Committee expressed no interest Wednesday in pressuring 2028 Los Angeles Olympics chair Casey…...
Abandoned Westminster Mall vying for a comeback
19+ hour ago (288+ words) Someone may have lived inside the abandoned mall in Westminster. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. After images from a shuttered and vandalized mall in Westminster made national and international headlines, the new owner of the…...
Driver rams back of SUV at end of chase in Montecito Heights
21+ hour, 55+ min ago (89+ words) A pursuit on streets and freeways in downtown Los Angeles ended with a rear-end collision in Montecito Heights. A pursuit on streets and freeways in downtown Los Angeles ended with a rear-end collision Wednesday in Montecito Heights. The driver, possibly…...
Pacoima pastor accused of using his role to sexually abuse minors
22+ hour, 54+ min ago (164+ words) An image of Junior Andrew Bennett, 32, of Pinon Hills. Investigators believe there may be additional victims after a Pacoima pastor was arrested on child sex abuse charges, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department (SBSD) said. Junior Andrew Bennett, 32, of Pi'on…...
Man arrested for possession of illegal fireworks in Burbank
22+ hour, 59+ min ago (154+ words) A man was arrested on Friday for possession of illegal fireworks after officers searched his car, the Burbank Police Department said." Officers spotted a red Toyota SUV blocking an alleyway behind a business at around 3:20 p.m. on the 3500 block of Burbank…...
Turpin children settle with Riverside County after being placed in abusive foster home
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (899+ words) Six of the 13 Turpin children who were rescued from their abusive Perris home in 2018, claim they were placed into an abusive foster home, and are now suing Riverside County and a private foster care agency. Angie Crouch reports for the…...
Romanian nationals arrested for ATM distraction thefts in Orange County
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (357+ words) Authorities Wednesday urged bank customers to be extra vigilant when using outdoor ATMs after foreign nationals were arrested for running a distraction theft operation to steal victims' ATM cards and PIN codes. Three Romanian nationals were arrested last month as…...