Life Connected

Life Connected

Sharing the connections among Southern Californians       |       Sunday at 11PM on NBC4 News

Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 11:55 PM PDT

Life Connected: Mother's Day in Prison

Life Connected: Mother's Day in Prison

A nonprofit group helps children visit their mothers in prison on Mother's Day. Michelle Valles reports in this edition of Life Connected which aired on Sunday, May 12, 2013.

Tuesday, Apr 10, 2012 at 05:56 PM PDT

Share Your Life Connected Story

Share Your Life Connected Story

Welcome to Life Connected. our new series chronicling the many ways in which people and communities across Southern California come together to inspire and support one another.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 08:53 AM PDT

Life Connected: Clinic With a Cause

Life Connected: Clinic With a Cause

When streets went up in flames during the LA riots 20 years ago, a small group of medical students reached out to South Central LA. They went there to offer care to those in need. In addition to changing people'

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 06:26 AM PDT

Life Connected: USC Music Mentors

Life Connected: USC Music Mentors

An outreach program at USC connects mentors with young musicians. Michelle Valles reports from South LA for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on May 5, 2013.

Monday, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:36 AM PDT

Sisters Work to Save Stranger From Rare Disease

Sisters Work to Save Stranger From Rare Disease

Molly Pearce, 24, was not expected to live to celebrate her first birthday. Now 24, she's in need of a quadruple organ transplant a kidney, liver, pancreas and small intestine all from a single...

Monday, Apr 22, 2013 at 08:10 AM PDT

Hollywood Cafe Gives Ex-Convicts Path to Redemption

Hollywood Cafe Gives Ex-Convicts Path to Redemption

The longer the rap sheet, the harder Redemption Cafe owners work to get recently released criminals on the pay roll. The Hollywood eatery employs ex-convicts as part of a re-entry

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Volunteers Needed to Adorn Soldiers' Graves

Volunteers Needed to Adorn Soldiers' Graves

Honoring Our Fallen has taken on responsibility for adorning the gravesites of some 100,000 soldiers buried at Riverside National Cemetery.

200-Pound Pig Runs Through Vista

200-Pound Pig Runs Through Vista

A 200-pound pig escaped from her home in Vista on Friday morning.

Leader of Infamous Drug Cartel Pleads Guilty

Leader of Infamous Drug Cartel Pleads Guilty

One of the last leaders of one of the world’s most notorious drug cartel pleaded guilty in federal court in San Diego Friday to money laundering and conspiracy charges. Eduardo Arellano-Felix, 56, is one...

Plans Nixed to Build Dump Near Joshua Tree Nat'l Park

Plans Nixed to Build Dump Near Joshua Tree Nat'l Park

Held up in litigation for the past 20 years, LA County sanitation department’s plan to build a 4,000-acre dump surrounded by the park on three sides has been opposed by desert farmers and environmentalists.

8-Year-Old Boy Dies After Alleged Torture

8-Year-Old Boy Dies After Alleged Torture

An 8-year-old boy has died after being found not breathing and severely beaten allegedly by his mother’s boyfriend, the Palmdale Sheriff’s Department said Friday evening.

New Father, Killed in Afghanistan, Hailed a Hero

New Father, Killed in Afghanistan, Hailed a Hero

Sgt. 1st class Jeffrey Baker died on May 14 trying to members of his unit after a bomb exploded. On his second deployment to Afghanistan, the 29-year-old husband and father of an infant daughter...