NBC4 I-Team

Many people are traveling and checking into hotels this summer in California, but our NBC4 I-Team has found that some hotel employees are worried that not enough is being done to protect them from the coronavirus. Joel Grover reports for NBC LA at 11 p.m. Thursday July 30, 2020.

The rooftop pool at the W Hotel in Hollywood was packed one recent Saturday afternoon, with almost no one wearing masks and dozens of people mingling closely together in groups, according to video obtained by the NBC4 I-Team. That behavior appears to violate state guidelines requiring hotels to “ensure physical distancing” at their pools. Even more surprising, the scene was...

The NBC4 I-Team obtained a copy of the case being filed against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department after deputies dragged a woman out of her home naked in a botched search. Eric Leonard reports for NBC LA at 11 p.m. Friday July 10, 2020.

A woman from Lancaster says Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies violated her Constitutional rights when they burst through her door, handcuffed and moved her outside naked, and terrified her younger sister and son, while allegedly searching for the woman’s brother — who she later learned was being arrested at a different location. She filed a lawsuit in U.S....

The NBC4 I-Team has found that getting tested can be difficult, even for people with symptoms and insurance. Joel Grover reports for NBC LA at 5 p.m. Friday July 3, 2020.

The NBC4 I-Team looked into the legality of citations that some cities are giving out for failure to wear a mask. Lolita Lopez reports for NBC LA at 5 p.m. Friday July 3, 2020.

Wear your mask, or pay hundreds of dollars in fines. That’s what several cities across Southern California are planning to do to enforce the requirement to wear face coverings in public.  But what does enforcement look like, and do governments have the right to do this? The NBC4 I-Team spoke with the mayor of one city that will start...

On it’s website, Kaiser Permanente tells it’s 4.6 million Southern California members that “we’re testing all symptomatic members for COVID-19.” But the NBC4 I-Team found out that that’s apparently not the case. “I had severe dry cough, very difficult to get a full lung of air, incredible fatigue,” Kaiser member Mikhail Roberts said. The 35-year-old bartender began feeling COVID-19 symptoms in...

The NBC4 I-Team has learned that video from that shooting along with the officer’s social media posts may become key parts of that case. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. Friday June 19, 2020.

The NBC4 I-Team looked into the track record of the Pasadena nursing home ordered to evacuate by the State Attorney General. Carolyn Johnson reports and Philip Drechsler produces for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. Friday June 12, 2020.

The NBC4 I-Team reports on the rise in domestic violence reports during Stay-at-Home orders. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Thursday June 4, 2020.

The eyes in the sky help law enforcement identify where stores are being looted. But the NBC4 I-Team found one deputy who didn’t stop there. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Friday June 5, 2020.

The NBC4 I-Team has noticed a united response to demonstrations over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis from local law enforcement leaders. They also may have decided not to make arrests during the demonstration in downtown LA because of a recent lawsuit. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Thursday May 28, 2020.

The DMV has been under pressure to reopen by residents that need to renew licenses and get other DMV issued documents. Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Friday May 22, 2020.

The NBC4 I-Team tracks the history of the smoke shop business at the center of the fire that injured 11 firefighters in Downtown LA. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Saturday May 16, 2020.

After weeks of pressure from family members and government officials, an inmate at Terminal Island federal prison walked out Thursday morning, leaving behind the growing coronavirus threat inside.  It was a long awaited reunion. Jovena Defrancia said she pushed for weeks to get prison officials to allow her husband, Jason Defrancia, to come home, saying she felt his safety...

The NBC4 I-Team captured the moment a prisoner at Terminal Island federal prison managed to walk away early from his sentence and the growing coronavirus threat inside. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2020.

As businesses begin to reopen, it may be time for you to head back to work. Believe it or not, that could impact the health of your pets. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 2020.

Those offices will only open to serve customers who already have existing appointments and for a limited number of services that require an office visit. Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020.

It’s been two months since anyone’s gone to the gym in SoCal, but gyms, including Orange Theory and SoulCycle, are now announcing how they plan to reopen. The NBC4 I-Team has been looking into their critical next steps. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 2020.