hate crime

LA County’s commission on human relations says the number of hate crime victims hit its highest level in 19 years. Eric Leonard Reports for the NBC4 I-Team on Dec. 7, 2022. 

Los Angeles County said Wednesday a record number of victims of hate crimes were recorded in 2021, reaching the highest levels since 2002.

Cape May County authorities say they’re investigating a hate crime in which a woman was caught on camera hanging stuffed animals with nooses above a campaign sign for Tim Alexander, a Black Congressional candidate on Election Day. NBC10’s Ted Greenberg spoke with Alexander about the incident.

Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk, a day after being stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture.

A Israeli man who owns a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant in Lincoln Heights is speaking out after someone carved a Swastika on a gate at his eatery last month.

A Nazi swastika was carved into a security gate of an Israeli restaurant in Lincoln Heights. Gordon Tokumatsu reports July 6, 2022.

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that they had filed 26 hate crime charges against the gunman suspected of killing 10 people in a racially-motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo grocery store.

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that they had filed 26 hate crime charges against the gunman suspected of killing 10 people in a racially-motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo grocery store.

K-Pop sensation BTS is visiting the White House to discuss combating the rise in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans with President Joe Biden. Its appearance Tuesday brought superstar sizzle to an otherwise sad and scary topic. Band members J-Hope, RM, Suga, Jungkook, V, Jin and Jimin joined White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at her daily briefing with reporters on...

A truck covered in antisemitic messages is being investigated by authorities as a hate incident, after driving through West Hollywood and Beverly Hills over the weekend.

The truck is being investigated as a hate incident, after traveling through West Hollywood and Beverly Hills over the weekend. Michelle Valles reports for Today in LA on Monday, May 23, 2022.

The announcement comes as authorities investigate the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, as a hate crime.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden offered their condolences to the families of those killed and injured in a racism-fueled mass shooting on Sunday. “In America, evil will not win, I promise you. Hate will not prevail and white supremacy will not have the last word.”

For the third time in just over three years, a noose was found on the Stanford campus Sunday night.

A community group in San Gabriel is holding a big rally this weekend, trying to put a stop to the ongoing problem of hate crime attacks against Asians. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC News at 4

A man accused of attacking two individuals in San Diego County — one an alleged hate crime — tried to get a diversion in court Friday, claiming the attacks were a result of trauma caused by his sister, Ashli Babbitt’s death after she was shot during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

The white woman was hit with a felony hate crime charge for allegedly wrongly accusing the then-14-year-old son of a noted jazz musician of taking her phone and lunging at him.

The 67-year-old woman was simply on her way home when a man at the door said something awful to her. She ignored him. This happened next.

The suspect believed to be responsible for a string of more than a half-dozen anti-Asian attacks in Manhattan in a single day was arrested and charged Wednesday — after he barricaded himself inside the New York Public Library in midtown, two law enforcement sources familiar with the matter said. Steven Zajonc was taken to the 7th precinct, the headquarters of…

A disturbing discovery in one of San Francisco’s most exclusive neighborhoods.