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]]> <![CDATA[After Deadly Shootings, Santa Monica Residents Call for Peace]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:33:17 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/PeaceThumb.jpg After a deadly mass shooting that raged through the Santa Monica, an unrelated, fatal gang-related shooting occurred nearby, community members took to the streets on Sunday to call for peace. Tena Ezzeddine reports for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[LA Council to Consider Plastic Bag Ban]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:20:45 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/73735614.jpg A proposal to phase out single-use plastic bags at grocery stores is scheduled to go before the Los Angeles City Council Tuesday. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA Tuesday June 18, 2013.

Photo Credit: Getty Images]]> <![CDATA[Police Check In on Parolees, Arrest Violators]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:32:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007201771_722x406_33942083617.jpg Police conducted a check-up on parolees and probationers released from jails to make sure they were complying with the conditions of their releases. Several were arrested, including registered sex offenders. John Cadiz Klemack reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Wrong-Way Driver Causes Pileup on 14 Freeway]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:06:44 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007201763_722x406_33939523808.jpg A wrong-way driver struck eight cars on the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway, injuring several people, three critically. Kim Baldonado reports from Santa Clarita for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Man Who Lied During 911 Call Gets Three Months in Jail]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:15:56 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007201772_722x406_33939523537.jpg A man who admits he lied during a 911 call, a lie which contributed to the death of another man, will spend three months in jail. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[LA Teacher Arrested, Accused of Stabbing His Wife]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:35:55 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200944_722x406_33923139905.jpg A local teacher is in jail Monday, accused of chasing his wife down the street and then stabbing her to death. A court document revealed the wife was concerned for her life, and had contacted police a day before her death. Patrick Healy reports from Canoga Park for the NBC4 News at 5 and 6 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Orange County Water Officials Plan to Expand Water Recycling System]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:03:11 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200978_722x406_33922115931.jpg Orange County water officials are planning to expand a unique water conservation project in the county. Currently, 70 million gallons of waste water are turned into usable water and put back into the ground every day. Officials plan to expand that to 100 million gallons of water. Vikki Vargas reports from Orange for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Two Killed in Long Beach Motorcycle Police Pursuit]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:02:44 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200951_722x406_33922627616.jpg Two people were killed Monday morning in a motorcycle police chase that ended east of the 605 freeway in Long Beach. The speeding motorcycle slammed into a minivan, fatally wounding both drivers. Whit Johnson reports from Long Beach for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Pursuit Leads to Violent Crash, SWAT Standoff]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:37:31 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200889_722x406_33921603926.jpg A South LA standoff involving four LAPD armored trucks began with reports of a man armed with a gun and an ensuing pursuit. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m.]]> <![CDATA[New FDA-Approved Weight Loss Drug Hits the Market]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:26:40 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200920_722x406_33920067895.jpg Qsymia is the first weight loss drug approved by the FDA in 13 years. Endocrinologist Dr. Eva Cwynar says the drug “makes the stomach feel like it’s got enough food in there.” The drug is now available at retail pharmacies by prescription. Dr. Bruce Hensel reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Fire Officials Warn to Prepare for "Volatile" Fire Season]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:57:54 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200783_722x406_33920067535.jpg Fire officials say that this year, fire conditions will be critical as soon as July. They are warning that we need to prepare for a long and intense fire season. Officials asked people to “be alert” and help with the prevention of fires. Jacob Rascon reports from Diamond Bar for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Plans for New Marine Research Center May Bring New Life to San Pedro Waterfront]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:00:07 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200825_722x406_33919043845.jpg LA City Officials unveiled plans to rebuild the waterfront in San Pedro. A world-class marine research center named AltaSea will be built on an unused pier. Officials are hoping to bring San Pedro back to its glory days. Ted Chen reports from San Pedro for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Long-Term Parking at LAX Costing Travelers More Than They Bargained For]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:33:47 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/LAXweb.jpg LAX does not warn travelers that if you park in one of their lots, you may receive a citation while on vacation. Traveler Olivia Duke racked up over one-hundred dollars in fines while away on a trip. Ana Garcia reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Riverside County Home Construction, Foreclosures Climbing]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:51:46 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007200660_722x406_33914947818.jpg In recent months, the Inland Empire real estate market has been steadily improving. Duane Koerner says there is so much construction work, he’s having trouble finding workers for all the jobs. However, according to foreclosure company RealtyTrac, foreclosure filings in Riverside County went up 13 percent in May from April. Tony Shin reports from Moreno Valley for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Teacher Arrested in Ex-Wife's Stabbing Death]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:58:41 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/stabbing_thumb.jpg Police say deputies with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department located Michael Kane at a Yucca Valley motel, two days after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death just one day after she filed a police report regarding a restraining order violation. Toni Guinyard reports for the NBC4 News at Noon on Monday June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Pursuit Leads to Standoff in South LA]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:02:01 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007198403_722x406_33836099742.jpg The driver of an allegedly stolen vehicle led police on a brief pursuit before hitting a van in South Los Angeles. One person in the van was hospitalized. Police then moved in on the car in four armored vehicles, removing a passenger. The driver was later removed too, and both men were being treated and were in custody. Raw video from NewsChopper 4 on Monday, June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[OC Deputy Hospitalized After Crashing Into Light Pole]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:43:45 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/oc-sheriff-deputy-crash-55.jpg Authorities say an Orange County Sheriff's Department deputy is in critical, but stable, condition after the crash Monday morning in Mission Viejo. Annette Arreola reports for the NBC4 News at Noon on Monday June 17, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Pursuit Ends in Deaths of 2 People]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:48:49 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007197473_722x406_33778755741.jpg A pursuit turned deadly in Long Beach. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at Noon on Monday, June 17, 2013.

Photo Credit: Kristopher Li/NBCLA.com]]> <![CDATA[How Young is Too Young?]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:09:56 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/WEBYOUNGSCHOLARSHIPS5_722x406_33768003935.jpg USC and UCLA both offered football scholarships to 8th graders recently. Is this healthy for the student? Good for the university? Andy and Brian Kamenetzky join Fred Roggin to explore the potential harm. Originally aired on Going Roggin, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Golf Courses of the Rich and Famous]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:50:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/WEBEXCLUSIVECOURSES_722x406_33764419857.jpg They are southern California's most exclusive golf courses. Not only do you have to be somebody (or know somebody) to get on, you need to fork over a hefty membership fee as well. Time to tee off at LA and Orange County's most exclusive courses. Originally aired on Going Roggin, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Blake Griffin, Canadian Football and Charmin]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:38:17 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/WEBRAPIDFIRE_722x406_33759299916.jpg Is Blake Griffin too nice? A new candidate for the worst sports team name and could a company like Charmin clean up in the NBA? Fred Roggin's joined by Andy and Brian Kamenetzky for this session of Rapid Fire on Going Roggin. Original Airdate: June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[OC Group Reaches Out to OK Tornado Victims]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:31:03 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007190265_722x406_33716291784.jpg An Orange County couple that hands out clothing and other necessities to the local poor has planned a trip to deliver goods to tornado-stricken residents in Oklahoma. Vikki Vargas reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Father's Day Celebration Takes Off on Rodeo Drive]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:15:24 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007189330_722x406_33706051670.jpg At an extravagant, jet-themed Father's Day celebration in Beverly Hills, an actual jet and sleek cars were on display on Rodeo Drive. NBC4's Michelle Valles reports from Beverly Hills for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Community Mourns Man Who Died in South LA Auto Shop Fire]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:24:17 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007189251_722x406_33705539901.jpg A well-liked man and his dog were found dead after his small, cramped apartment in a South Los Angeles auto shop caught fire early Sunday. Residents paid their respects Sunday afternoon. Reggie Kumar reports for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Peace Rally Held in Santa Monica After Spate of Violence]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:56:52 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007189243_722x406_33704003985.jpg After a deadly mass shooting that raged through the Santa Monica, an unrelated, fatal gang-related shooting occurred nearby, community members took to the streets on Sunday to call for peace. Tena Ezzeddine reports for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Police Seek Man Suspected of Stabbing Wife on Neighborhood Street]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:19:21 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007189249_722x406_33703491826.jpg Police are looking for the husband of a woman found stabbed to death Saturday morning outside of a friend's house, a day aftershe obtained a restraining order against him. Jane Yamamoto reports from West Hills for NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Father's Day With Planet Dailies]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:42:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/13390428_chefjoshuasunday_722x406_33697859715.jpg Planet Dailies Executive chef, Joshua Wilson joins Ted Chen, Michelle Valles and Carl Bell on Today In LA Weekend to share how to teach us how to make Blackened Salmon, other healthy but tasty dishes and more on June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Victim's Estranged Husband Sought in Stabbing Death]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:50:36 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007188200_722x406_33693252002.jpg The woman was separated from her husband, and the relationship had a history of domestic violence, police said. Reggie Kumar reports for Today in LA on Sunday March 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Proposition 8: The National Organization For Marriage]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:10:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/13390427_johneastmansunday_722x406_33688131885.jpg President of The National Organization For Marriage, John Eastman joins Ted Chen on Today In LA to discuss his organization, their support for Proposition 8 and more as Californians await the Supreme Courts ruling on Sunday, June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Prop 8 Backer: Dangerous to "Start Tinkering" With Marriage]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:27:21 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/eastman-chapman-prop8.jpg John Eastman, of Chapman University, talks about why he believes the Supreme Court will uphold Prop 8. Eastman spoke with NBC4's Ted Chen on Today in LA Sunday June 16, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Wounded Veteran Becomes Underwear Model]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:13:32 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/marinemodel.jpg A 24-year-old former Marine who earned a Purple Heart after losing his leg in Afghanistan is now an underwear model. Mekahlo Medina reports on NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Hero Deputy, Who Rescued Family From Burning Building, Tells Story]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:59:13 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007185019_722x406_33655875578.jpg A sheriff's deputy rescued a family from a raging apartment fire in Victorville early Saturday. Tena Ezzeddine reports on NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Private Rehab Centers Scrutinized]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:00:26 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007184634_722x406_33653315974.jpg A woman who went into a drug rehabilitation program in Murrieta died three days into the program of health problems and a drug overdose, prompting state officials to criticize the center. Tony Shin reports on NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA["Call Me Coach Snoop": Rapper Sponsors Football Day for Kids]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:47:27 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/snoop-football-camp.jpg Snoop Lion, formerly known as Snoop Dog, sponsored a football and cheerleading camp, and a family fun day, for kids in South Los Angeles. Michelle Valles reports for NBC4 News.]]> <![CDATA[Deputy Rescues Family from Raging Apartment Fire]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:34:40 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007184507_722x406_33653315925.jpg A sheriff's deputy rescued a family from a raging apartment fire in Victorville early Saturday. Tena Ezzeddine reports on NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Echo Park Lake Reopens After Two-Year Cleanup]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:59:58 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007184577_722x406_33655363517.jpg After two years of cleanup, Echo Park Lake has reopened and is clean, fresh and trash-free. Reggie Kumar reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Woman Stabbed to Death in West Hills Neighborhood]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:14:32 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/StabbingThumb.jpg A woman was found stabbed to death Saturday morning, apparently outside of a friend's house soon after she obtained a restraining order against her husband, neighbors said. Jane Yamamoto reports from West Hills for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Your Box Office Preview with Sasha Perl-Raver]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:14:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/13387262_sashaperlsaturday_722x406_33648707979.jpg NBCLA Entertainment blogger Sasha Perl-Raver joins Michelle Valles and Ted Chen on Today In LA Weekend with her review of "Man Of Steel," the documentary "20 Feet From Stardom," and "The Bling Ring" on June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Marcus Beer: June Video Game Preview]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:46:36 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/13387258_marcusbeersaturday_722x406_33648707838.jpg Game guru Marcus Beer joins Ted Chen and Michelle Valles on Today In LA Weekend to preview the video game, " The Last Of Us," video game consoles such as "XBox One" and " Playstation 4" on June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Proposition 8: Lambda Legal's Outlook on Ruling]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:28:56 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/flags5.jpg Lambda Legal Staff Attorney, Tara Borelli joins Ted Chen on Today In LA Weekend to discuss the possible outcomes of the Supreme Courts ruling on California's Proposition 8, the nationwide impact and more on June 15, 2013.

Photo Credit: Getty Images]]> <![CDATA[Arsonist Targets Single Mother's Minivan in Home Driveway]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:48:37 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/13387299_MinivanArsonforWeb_1_722x406_33645123861.jpg An arson investigator has determined the fire that burned a single mother's minivan in her driveway was deliberately set.]]> <![CDATA[Cleaned of Grime, Echo Park Lake Reopens]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:44:35 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007182821_722x406_33640515770.jpg "Clean and green" was how one resident described the newly reopened Echo Park Lake that was shut down for rehab for two years after bacteria killed the Lotus plants. Reggie Kumar reports for Today in LA Weekend on Saturday, June 15, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Budget Cuts Force Courts to Lay Off Hundreds]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:00:26 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007181524_722x406_33626691559.jpg 177 superior court employees were laid off Friday as the court system defends itself from a budget shortfall. Employees with the least seniority were pink slipped. The public is expected to face delays at the courts due to the cutbacks. Tena Ezzeddine reports from Van Nuys for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 14, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Surgeon Speaks Out After Being Acquitted of Sexual Battery Against Patients]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:52:43 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007181427_722x406_33624643954.jpg A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon was acquitted of six misdemeanor sexual battery charges after female patients accused him of photographing them semi-nude. Beverly White reports from Beverly Hills for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Mourners Gather at Site of Deadly Crash in Pico Rivera]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 07:07:09 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007181429_722x406_33623619967.jpg Family and friends lit candles and wept as they remembered the victims of a crash that killed a man and two young boys on the way home from a sixth-grade graduation party in Pico Rivera on Thursday night, June 13, 2013. Jane Yamamoto reports from Pico Rivera on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[Brea High Teacher Accused of Sex with Student]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:34:11 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/brea+teacher+student+sex+johnson.jpg Math teacher Michele Lynn Johnson at Brea Olinda High School was free on $20,000 bail Friday. Police arrested her at her Anaheim home Wednesday, accused of having sex with a student. Johnson was also placed on administrative leave. Angie Crouch reports from Brea for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 14, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[AMC to Add Surcharge to Movie Tickets Bought at Costco]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:42:42 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/240*120/ticketlede.jpg Costco offers some of the best bargains around for movie tickets. Movie-goers can save up to 35 percent on box office prices by shopping at the wholesaler, but that is about to change. In July, AMC will begin charging a surcharge for the gold and silver tickets at several Los Angeles locations. Ana Garcia reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 14, 2013.]]> <![CDATA[15-Year-Old Graduates from UCLA]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:53:49 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/214*120/moshekaiucla.jpg 15-year-old Moshe Kai Cavalin is already set to graduate from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. He was eight-years-old when he started his college career, and after taking a year off he plans to get his MBA in China and then on to his PHD. Gordon Tokumatsu reports from San Gabriel for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on June 14, 2013.

Photo Credit: moshekai.com]]> <![CDATA[Dodger Stadium Beating Victim Bryan Stow Comes Home]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:51:30 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/KNBC_000000007180642_722x406_33615939811.jpg Dodger Stadium beating victim Bryan Stow came home from the hospital this week. But his family is facing some tough financial decisions. The family says he needs 24 hour care but insurance won’t cover it, and his condition is getting worse. Stow was beat nearly to death in 2011 in the Dodger Stadium parking lot. John Cádiz Klemack reports from Dodger Stadium for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on June 14, 2013.]]>