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USC begins preparation on it’s commencement ceremonies after officers in protective gear arrived on campus before dawn Sunday to clear out an encampment that went up last month at Alumni Park in protest of the war in Gaza. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News on May 5, 2024.

A hazmat team was brought in after a “white power substance” was discovered near two bodies at a homeless encampment in Northridge. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on May 5, 2024.

Father Greg Boyle, a Jesuit priest and founder of Homeboy Industries received the nation’s highest civilian honor at the White House on Friday. The Presidential Medal of Freedom was presented by President Joe Biden to 19 people, including Father Boyle who has dedicated his life to helping gang members turn their lives around.
 

While campuses erupted in chaos, the governor and other state officials who are on the board of regents have largely been silent. The governor has issued statements, but like all others, have declined interviews. What is behind their silence? NBC4’s Conan Nolan talks with Jessica Levinson of Loyola School of Law and Dan Schnur professor of politica...

Faculty groups have condemned Thursday’s police action. NBC4’s Conan Nolan talks with Katie Rodger and John Branstetter with the University Council-American Federation of Teachers who are demanding UCLA Chancellor Gene Block’s resignation.   

Conflict and crisis on campuses throughout California for the last two weeks. Now get ready for the lawsuits and the investigations. NBC4’S Conan Nolan talks with Assemblyman Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) whose district includes UCLA. He is the Democratic Caucus Chair in Sacramento. He’s calling for a federal civil rights investigation into the ca...

As the cleanup process continues at USC, preparations continue for graduation ceremonies. Annette Arreola reports for the NBC4 News on May 5, 2024. 

Police officers entered the USC campus early Sunday to remove protesters. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News on May 5, 2024. 

Sunday will bring mostly sunny weather with wind gusts picking up around the afternoon.

Officers in protective gear arrived to USC before dawn to clear out an encampment of protesters. The USC public safety department said at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday that anyone who does not leave the tent encampment could be arrested.

The University of California campus police union is accusing the UCLA school’s administration of mishandling the violent response toward the pro-Palestinian protesters. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News on May 4, 2024.

With commencement just days away, security presence has increased at USC amid the ongoing pro-Palestinian encampment at Alumni Park. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News on May 4, 2024. 

An investigation is underway after a car crashed into a church in South Los Angeles, killing one person and hurting another. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News on May 4, 2024.