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It’s been 20 years since “The Fast and the Furious” speed into theaters. Now Vin Diesel sits down with NBC entertainment reporter Heather Brooker to talk about why this story keeps getting better with age. And John Cena talks about the intense sibling rivalry between the Toretto brothers. ‘F9’ is exclusively in theater...

NBC Entertainment reporter Heather Brooker sat down with graphic novel writer Sina Grace to talk about his contribution to the new DC Pride anthology called “Be Gay, Do Crime.” The anthology was created to celebrate LGBTQIA+ characters and stories.

DC Comics has just released an 80-page anthology comic featuring LGBTQIA+ characters from across the DC Universe. One of the stories called “Be Gay, Do Crime” is from LA-based writer Sina Grace and features a well-known villain and his copycat.  “I got to play with a Flash character named the Pied Piper,” Grace said. “He’s a gay dude. So...

NBC4 and Telemundo 52 are supporting six non-profit organizations in Southern California with “Project Innovation” grants totaling more than $300,000. Angie Crouch reports on grant recipient The Walls Las Memorias Project.

It’s no secret that Real Housewives star Lisa Vanderpump loves dogs. Her namesake rescue center in West Hollywood called Vanderpump Dogs was founded in 2016 with the goal of reinventing the image of a dog shelter. Every dog that goes into the shelter gets the Vanderpump treatment: they rescue, rehabilitate, primp, and pamper dogs in need of a lovin...

Lisa Vanderpump of “RHOBH” and “Vanderpump Rules” sat down with NBC entertainment reporter Heather Brooker to talk about her passion for pups. She’s turned that passion into a reality series called “Vanderpump Dogs.” It’s streaming now on Peacock.

Residents of Acton mourn Tory Carlon, the firefighter killed Tuesday in a shooting at Fire Station 81.The fire captain injured in that shooting is still in the hospital. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for NBC4 on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

The organizers of LA Pride on Tuesday announced more than 300 volunteer opportunities for June’s month-long “Thrive with Pride” celebration. The volunteer opportunities are in addition to virtual and in-person events organized by the Christopher Street West Association, the nonprofit that produces the annual LA Pride celebration. ...

A single-engine Cessna plane that landed on the 101 Freeway Monday evening in Westlake Village was on a training flight from Camarillo to John Wayne Airport when it experienced a loss of oil pressure, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.

The 101 Freeway in Westlake Village turned into a runway on Memorial Day when a small plane made an unexpected approach.

A single-engine Cessna plane landed on the 101 Freeway Monday evening in Westlake Village.

Video shows a small plane landing on the 101 Freeway in Westlake Village. Credit: Chace Pilz

Two men were taken into custody Thursday in the South Gate area after leading authorities on a pursuit that lasted at least 90 minutes.