December 16, 2014 8:15 pm LA Vies to Host 2024 Olympics Mayor Eric Garcetti made his case to officials with the U.S. Olympic Committee that Los Angeles is the best place to host the 2024 Summer Games. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 6 on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. US & World Videos 3:26 Confrontations occur at UCLA campus amid ongoing protests 2:44 Tommy Trojan statue cleaned after vandalism 0:57 Fights break out at UCLA between pro-Palestinian, pro-Israel supporters 1:15 Fights break out at dueling pro-Palestinian, pro-Israel protests at UCLA 3:39 LAPD on alert amid ongoing protests, vandalism at USC