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Compton City Councilman Isaac Galvan and five other people were charged Friday with conspiring to commit election fraud during a June runoff to ensure Galvan would retain his seat.

Danny and Tony Damian of Baldwin Park were both active in the community. After putting off vaccination, Tony died due to COVID-19. Now Danny is advocating for others to get vaccinated.

This is the story of the brothers who put off getting vaccinated, and now after the death of one from COVID, the other is speaking out in hopes the unvaccinated will take heed. Aired 2nd in the 530pm block this evening. Patrick Healy reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021.

Attorney Rhonda Bolton will replace former MMA fighter and former Mayor Pro Tempore Tito Ortiz on the Huntington Beach City Council.

It’s the beginning of a new era in West Hollywood as council members with decades of experience were voted out and the incoming members include the first LGBTQ woman of color to sit on the council. Ted Chen reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Nov. 12, 2020.

The city of El Monte has made political history by electing it’s first all-woman city council. For the first time, LA County’s Board of Superiors will be run by five women. Kathy Vara reports for NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Nov. 6, 2020.

Councilman Kevin de León was sworn into office Thursday for the Los Angeles City Council District 14 vacant seat, and he outlined a few of his plans for the city.

Oakland city leaders Tuesday night voted unanimously to create a public safety task force that would ultimately cut the police department budget by 50% within the next two years.

In its ninth hour of meeting Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted to have the City Attorney’s Office draft an ordinance that would halt rent increases for units protected by the city’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance for 360 days. Initially, motions were filed by Councilmen David Ryu, Mike Bonin and Marqueece Harris-Dawson that would have put a temporary stop...

A mother whose child was yanked from her arms at the hands of NYPD officers in Brooklyn has been awarded a $625,000 settlement from the city

Sleeping on public sidewalks or streets may soon not be an option for homeless people in Las Vegas, NBC News reports. On Nov. 6, the City Council is slated to vote on an ordinance that would make it illegal to camp or sleep on the streets in parts of the city. Drafted in September, the ordinance would make it a...

The city of Dallas honored legendary Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki Wednesday when they renamed a street in front of the American Airlines Center in his honor.

Former U.S. Rep John Conyers, who represented part of the city of Detroit for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 90.

Former U.S. Rep. John Conyers, one of the longest-serving members of Congress whose resolutely liberal stance on civil rights made him a political institution in Washington and back home in Detroit despite several scandals, has died. He was 90. Conyers, among the high-profile politicians topped by sex harassment allegations in 2017, died at his home on Sunday, said Detroit police...

A Los Angeles City Council committee Wednesday forwarded a proposal to create a children’s savings account program that could begin in the first grade.

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo had harsh words for PG&E Wednesday as the city considered a proposal to create its own power grids by buying assets from the utility.

The Los Angeles City Council passed a measure protecting renters from eviction. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019.

The city of San Diego’s initiative to install cameras on approximately 3,000 streetlights citywide was presented to its city council as a way to save money on lighting costs, while also gathering data on traffic flow and pedestrian behavior. But concerns are mounting about how data collected by the ‘Smart Streetlight” system will be used, and who will have access...

The city of San Diego’s initiative to install cameras on streetlights citywide was presented to the city council as a way to save money on lighting costs but concerns are mounting about how data collected by the ‘Smart Streetlight” system will be used, and who will have access to that information.