Lawndale

Authorities are searching for a suspect after a 7-year-old girl was killed and her father wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon while sitting inside a vehicle at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Chicago’s Homan Square neighborhood, according to police.

A man arrested in connection with the discovery of a kitten with two broken legs in a trash bin at a Lawndale apartment building is facing criminal charges, and the feline has recovered and is in need of a home.

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

Attorneys for Los Angeles County Friday filed a request for an emergency hearing with a federal judge, alleging that their court-ordered efforts to help house homeless people at risk of contracting the coronavirus are being stymied by objections from Lawndale and Bell Gardens. According to the filing in Los Angeles federal court, the county has received correspondence from the two…

Five South Bay residents face criminal charges for their alleged roles in a student loan assistance scam, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Wednesday. The criminal complaint alleges that the defendants illegally created and accessed account records in the U.S. Department of Education’s computer systems without authorization and bilked student borrowers out of funds. The five are also accused...

A suspect is in custody and facing charges in the murder of a Little Village nurse. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski has the story.

A total of 25 people were shot in a span of less than four hours on Sunday morning in Chicago, and police are scrambling to increase patrols to address the spasm of violence.

Three members of a white supremacist group were sentenced Friday to between two and three years in prison for punching, kicking and choking anti-racism protesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia and political rallies in California.

A woman who alleges a Lawndale oncologist’s 2013 misdiagnosis left her mistakenly believing for two years that she had stage 4 breast cancer testified Tuesday that the physician promised to save her life.

Authorities Sunday are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was fatally injured when he left his vehicle running in front of a business in Lawndale and was killed when he was dragged, while holding onto the vehicle’s passenger door as the suspects drove it away.

The program allows elderly residents at nursing homes like Lawndale Health and Wellness, to give back to the community. One activity they participate in is making healthy after school snacks for at risk kids who live down the road.

About 100 people were forced from their Los Angeles-area homes Thursday night after sheriff’s deputies discovered a cache of World War II-era explosives in the backyard of an abandoned home that had been overtaken by transients.

People who live in a Lawndale neighborhood call it a “speed zone.” Marin Austin reports for the NBC4 News at 9 on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017.

A wife waiting for her husband to come to the U.S. and a Ph.D student stuck in Turkey are among the thousands in limbo as a result of President Trump’s travel ban.

The light rain that fell across Los Angeles County on Monday increased the number of traffic collisions by 51 percent, according to California Highway Patrol statistics.

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s detective shot and killed a dog after the animal attacked him in Lawndale Monday night, according to officials.