It was in the poppy fields in the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve State Natural that Michael Lerman proposed to Jenna Cutler in April of last year,  when few people had ever heard of novel coronavirus.  When the couple sent out their wedding invitations, they had no reason to believe anything could go wrong.  We don’t feel like we...

A couple was told their marriage license was expiring, and despite other wedding businesses giving them refunds during the coronavirus pandemic, the county hasn’t offered an extension. As seen on the NBC4 News March 30, 2020. 

A 21-year-old man was convicted Monday of second-degree murder for a crash that killed three people at a Lancaster intersection just over two years ago. Jurors deliberated about two hours before finding Davion Murphy guilty of three counts of second-degree murder stemming from the Jan. 11, 2018, collision at the corner of Avenue J-8 and Challenger Way, according to Deputy…

A Pennsylvania woman who rescued a piglet that was darting in and out of rush-hour traffic is getting help from local businesses to fund a surgery it needs to survive.

Charlie is a blind, 11-year-old golden retriever who has turned his new puppy companion into his own tiny “seeing-eye” dog. Charlie and Maverick are two golden retrievers that are taking social media by storm with their story — a 4-month-old puppy helping a blind dog “see” again.

Traci Strahan sits down with NPR’s Jami Floyd to discuss an Apollo Theater panel examining Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and work, and how to adapt his 1967 manuscript in the current political climate on its 50th anniversary.

We’re taking a trip down memory lane and checking in on some of the pets adopted during the 2016 Clear the Shelters event.

Authorities confirmed Friday that a body recovered from Lake Palmdale was that of a 34-year-old Lancaster man who was reported missing. Robert Lewis Mercer was seen arriving at Lake Palmdale in Palmdale about 7 a.m. Wednesday, and the sheriff’s department circulated his photo. An empty boat was found floating on the lake several hours later, prompting firefighters, a dive...

A former elementary school principal convicted of a deadly DUI crash in the Palmdale area is facing 15 years to life in state prison, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Mary Noel Kruppe, 37, of Pearblossom, was convicted Monday of one count each of second-degree murder and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, according to Deputy District Attorney…

Authorities asked for the public’s help this morning in locating two Lancaster women who have not been in contact with their family in more than a week. Riny Martinez, 49, and 18-year-old Nayeli Martinez, were last contacted by relatives on Jan. 5 and Riny was last seen Jan. 6 at work in the 2000 block of Avenue I, according to…

A traveling thief who allegedly targeted weddings and other events to steal cell phones, purses, laptops and other items was captured Thursday at San Francisco International Airport, police said.

Three people and four companies have agreed to plead guilty in Los Angeles to federal criminal charges related to the illegal importation and sale of $11 million worth of pharmaceutical-grade erectile dysfunction drugs that were falsely marketed as herbal remedies for men, it was announced Thursday.

After being under investigation by a House ethics committee for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a staffer, Rep. Katie Hill resigned. Conan Nolan reports for NBC4 News at 9 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019.

School district officials in Lancaster apologized Tuesday after accidentally distributing middle school student identification cards that listed the number to a sex hotline labeled under the number for the Suicide Hotline.

A new red flag warning is in place, prompting residents who were only just allowed to return home to fear a new round of evacuations. Jane Yamamoto reports for NBC4 News at 9 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019.

A fire weather watch heralding the advent of critical fire weather will go into effect in LA and Orange counties beginning Sunday afternoon, lasting through early Monday evening, the National Weather Service said Saturday.

Some evacuations were lifted Friday and the northbound 14 Freeway was reopened as crews continued to battle the 4,300-acre Tick Fire burning in Canyon Country and Santa Clarita ahead of an anticipated shift in wind direction.