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LAPD trying to find owners of guns destroyed in Palisades Fire
Investigators are trying to find serial numbers or other clues so the rifles, shotguns and handguns can be returned to the legal owners. Investigative Reporter Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
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Rifles, shotguns and handguns found in burned homes of Pacific Palisades
Hundreds of burned guns have been found in the ashes of homes destroyed in the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades.
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Firefighters who battled LA County fires now fighting for access to a drug to help them
After being exposed to toxins from the LA fires, some firefighters are turning to a compounded breathing drug, but it’s hard to get in California.
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Why California won't give firefighters easier access to key drug
The California Board of Pharmacy has taken steps to make the compounded form of glutathione, a breathing treatment for firefighters, hard to access. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
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Push for more transparency to protect patients
If a doctor’s conduct or procedures cause issues, patients often file complaints with the Medical Board of California, but patient advocates have long pushed the board to be more transparent about potentially dangerous doctors. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Feb. 12, 2025.
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California Medical Board member pushes for greater transparency when doctors are investigated
Patient advocates have long pushed the Medical Board of California to share more information about potentially dangerous doctors.
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Shoppers say Saks Fifth Avenue refuses to refund money for items they return
Shoppers who say Saks Fifth Avenue is refusing to refund money for items they return share their stories.
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Traveling this holiday season? Here's how to avoid losing luggage
After a couple lost a bag despite having an AirTag, an airliner didn’t help locate the luggage. Here are baggage tips. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.
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United said it lost a passenger's bag, but the AirTag inside showed something else
The AirTag said the checked bag was inside the airport, but United Airlines said it couldn’t find it. The bag later traveled 30 miles away.
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Inside job? Thieves target elderly in senior living homes, take off with thousands of dollars of jewels
Surveillance video shows a masked man with a backpack broke into a Westwood senior living apartment and stole jewels and designer handbags.
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Hyundai owners say their cars are burning up a lot of oil
The “excessive oil consumption” by Hyundai cars is leading to engine failure, according to vehicle owners. The I-Team’s Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.
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Some Hyundai car owners say their cars are gobbling up oil, leading to engine replacement
Hyundai owners say their cars are experiencing “excessive oil consumption” that could lead to engine failure, But there is no recall.
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Decision in favor of City of Hope nurse after sudden cardiac arrest at work
In May 2020, Andrea Morris went into sudden cardiac arrest and did not receive CPR or oxygen for more than 7 minutes.
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Judge sides with Upland nurse who suffered cardiac arrest at work
After an Upland hospital denied work comp for a nurse who suffered sudden cardiac arrest at work, a judge ruled her condition is “industrially related.” The I-Team’s Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024.
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Tickets continue to disappear from Ticketmaster customer accounts
Some Ticketmaster customers say their accounts have been hacked and tickets stolen.
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NBC4 I-Team speaks to LA County DCFS director 2 years after he took the job
Brandon Nichols discusses changes in his two years as the director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services.
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How LA Department of Children, Family Services is managed now
The director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services says he’s using data to develop social welfare programs. The I-Team’s Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.
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How to protect yourself from check-washing fraud
Check fraud has exploded since the pandemic, but there are ways to protect your money. The I-Team’s Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.
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SoCal small business owner lost $14,000 in check washing scam
People continue to lose millions of dollars to check washing fraud. But there are ways to protect your money.
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California offering little help for homeowners duped by contractor
Many homeowners told the I-Team they filed complaints with the Contractors State License Board, but the board did little to help. The I-Team’s Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, Sep. 30, 2024.