Los Angeles County

An LA County firefighter died Sunday in an “active duty death,” officials announced.

The mother of the 9-year-old boy who was shot and killed allegedly by his father last week spoke out on the death of her only son in a conference outside Compton City Hall. As seen on air on the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Dec. 7, 2024.

The mother of the 9-year-old boy who was shot and killed allegedly by his father last week said she would like to speak to the suspect to get a clear understanding of what led up to the killing of her only child.

The Mobile Child Interviewing Lab, whose setting is comfortable and soothing for children, will help law enforcement interview kids involved with crimes.

A Yorba Linda man is the latest victim to the recent series of pricey laptop thefts in Southern California, where thieves are using QR codes and fake ID’s to impersonate the customer. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m.

As Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall continues to be found unsuitable, LA County’s Chief Probation Officer Guillermo Viera Rosa said he intends to retire by the end of the year. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

The man accused of shooting his 9-year-old son made his first court appearance Tuesday in connection with the charges he faces.

LA County’s new district attorney, Nathan Hochman, is sworn in to the office by movie star and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. See Hochman’s and Schwarzenegger’s full speeches.

With Nathan Hochman less than 24 hours away from being sworn in as Los Angeles County’s next District Attorney, he shares how he expects to execute his new role and how he plans to keep the county safe and how he will handle the Menendez brothers’ case.

The father of a 9-year-old boy who was shot and killed outside his grandparents’ home in West Rancho Dominguez Saturday night has been arrested on suspicion of murder.  Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Dec. 2, 2024.

Landmarks across the county of Los Angeles will light up in red Sunday to commemorate World AIDS Day 2024, representing a collective commitment to ending the epidemic.

In conjunction with Small Business Saturday, the application period opened on Saturday for a program providing $584,000 in grants to small businesses and nonprofits, Los Angeles County officials announced.    

Staff and probation officers working at Los Angeles County juvenile detention facilities will carry Naloxone under a motion approved Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors.

Rialto police arrested two people Thursday in connection with a months-long string of storage unit burglaries spanning San Bernardino, Riverside and Los Angeles County.

Police on Thursday sought information on a woman who was arrested for impersonating a nurse at various Los Angeles County hospitals.

Supporters of Los Angeles County Measure G claimed victory a week after Election Day with voters supporting the expansion of the board of supervisors.

The City of Bell is publicly distancing itself from the Bell Chamber of Commerce saying internal conflicts are leading them to cut ties. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. 

A 26-year-old woman killed when she slammed the stolen SUV she was driving into a concrete overpass support column in the northern part of Antelope Valley ending a chase that began in Sylmar was identified Thursday. 

The driver of a stolen Honda died after she crashed the vehicle during an attempt to flee from police in a car chase. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.

Thousands of people came together in Commerce for an event to raise funds for breast cancer research and patients. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.