Hawthorne

A group of restless diving enthusiasts from the city of Hawthorne implemented a new underwater game taking concepts and rules from various disciplines.

As seen on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021.

Police chased down two cars hitting dangerous speeds in the Hawthorne area Tuesday night. Newschopper4 was over the two vehicles, with police close behind, around 10:40 p.m., with the two cars hitting speeds of nearly 120 mph. Soon after, the drivers of both vehicles appeared to realize that police were following them and proceeded to exit the 105 Freeway under…

Three break-ins at different mortuaries in the South Bay have police searching for a third burglar after two suspects were arrested.

Health officials circulated a photo Monday of a man admitted to a hospital after being found unresponsive on Christmas Eve, and asked for help identifying him....
The man, believed to be in his early or mid-20s, was found late Thursday lying in the middle of the street at 118th Street and Hawthorne Boulevard with his skateboard nearby, according to the Los...

Hawthorne-based SpaceX launched a rocket carrying a satellite for SiriusXM today, two days after scrubbing the original mission with just 30 seconds left in the countdown from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

A woman shot to death in the unincorporated Westmont area of Los Angeles was a Hawthorne resident, authorities said Sunday.

Hawthorne-based SpaceX launched a NASA ocean- monitoring satellite into orbit Saturday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California. Residents in parts of Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties could hear a series of sonic booms following liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket.

Hawthorne-based SpaceX will make another attempt Thursday to launch a U.S. Space Force GPS satellite from Cape Canaveral. The launch of the GPS III Space Vehicle 04 has been previously delayed multiple times. In late September, a scheduled launch was delayed due to the competing scheduling of a United Launch Alliance mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.

Hawthorne-based SpaceX launched another 60 internet satellites into orbit Saturday from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

A woman was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that left a South Bay teenager hospitalized with serious injuries after the driver hit him on his bike as his mother watched it happen feet away from her.

A South Bay teenager was in the hospital with serious injuries after a driver hit him on his bike, and his mother was pleading with the driver to come forward after she watched it happen feet away from her. The boy’s mother was hesitant to speak out but she wants this driver caught. The crash occurred Friday morning at 7:30…

The teen was walking her to the bus so she could go to a job interview, after not having work for eight months. Hetty Chang reports Oct. 5, 2020.

One person was killed today when an ultra light aircraft crashed in a flood channel adjacent to the Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport. The aircraft was described as a single-engine Evolution REVO Air Trike with only the pilot aboard, according to FAA spokesman Allen Kenitzer. Firefighters and paramedics were dispatched at 9:38 a.m. to 3680 W. 120th St., according to…

A Hawthorne man who was initially charged in the February 2016 killing of a 1-year-old girl pleaded no contest Tuesday to a separate attack in which a man was shot at less than two months later. Denzell Davion Hull, 28, was immediately sentenced to 19 years in state prison following his plea to one count of attempted murder involving a…

The spcaLA will offer most dogs and cats at its Long Beach and Hawthorne shelters for discounted $25 adoption fees between Friday and Sunday. The two shelters are among 160 throughout the United States and Canada participating in the “Empty the Shelters” event, in which the Bissell Pet Foundation is sponsoring reduced adoption fees. Adoptions through the SPCA are normally…

Hawthorne-based SpaceX launched another rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida Tuesday, this time carrying a U.S. Space Force global positioning satellite into orbit. The launch window for the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the GPS III SV03 satellite was at 12:55 p.m. California time. The satellite launch was originally scheduled for April 29, but it was delayed for two months due…