Port of Los Angeles

A special marketplace is opening back up at the Port of Los Angeles and local artists are ecstatic to be back to work. CRAFTED gathers more than 100 vendors for a handmade marketplace experience, and will open its doors Saturday, June 13, at noon. “We’ve been closed for three months. All of our artists in here have spent the time…

Crafted at the Port of LA will open up — with some restrictions — starting Saturday. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA at 4 a.m. Friday June 12, 2020.

The San Pedro-based “Battleship of Presidents” will again welcome visitors, with new safety policies in place, on May 30.

The hospital ship arrived in March to help with the treatment of non-COVID-19 patients. Toni Guinyard reports for Today in LA on Friday May 15, 2020.

A Navy hospital ship temporarily docked in Los Angeles Harbor to help during the coronavirus crisis left for its home port on Friday. The Mercy arrived at the end of March to provide beds for non-coronavirus cases to take the load off regional medical centers expecting a surge of COVID-19 patients. The floating hospital was docked in LA to help…

The Navy has removed 116 medical staff members from its hospital ship docked off Los Angeles after seven of them tested positive for COVID-19

A crew member onboard the USNS Mercy, the Navy hospital ship docked in the Port of Los Angeles, has tested positive for COVID-19, a representative for the United States Navy said Wednesday. “One medical treatment facility crew member on board the USNS Mercy has test positive for COVID-19,” Public Affairs Officer Lt. Joseph Pfaff said. The crew member is currently…

A medical treatment facility crewmember aboard the San Diego-based USNS Mercy has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Navy Public Affairs Officer Lt. Joseph Pfaff.

The Port of Los Angeles Wednesday reported significant declines in its first-quarter cargo volume compared to last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the first quarter of 2020, cargo volumes decreased 18.5% compared to 2019 — the lowest amount of monthly cargo moving through the port since February 2009. The port reported 449,568 twenty-foot-equivalent units were moved in March,…

Video shows where a train came to a stop after its engineer allegedly tried to crash it into the Navy hospital ship Mercy, docked at the Port of Los Angeles. Video broadcast Thursday April 2, 2020 on Today in LA.

The USNS Mercy arrived in Los Angeles on Friday morning to help hospitals strained under the influx of coronavirus patients.

The USNS Mercy is now taking patients. As seen on NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2020.

The USNS Mercy, a Navy hospital ship docked in the Port of Los Angeles, opened its doors to its first patients Sunday, officials announced. Requested by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the USNS Mercy Hospital ship will serve as a referral hospital in LA and carries trained medical workers and resources that will take care of non-COVID-19 related illnesses. The ship will…

Nearly a million SoCal jobs depend on shipping through the neighboring ports of LA and Long Beach. Patrick Healy reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 26, 2020. 

The Port of Los Angeles announced Monday that it has broken ground on the $33 million LA Waterfront town square and promenade, which will connect the downtown harbor to the future San Pedro Public Market. “Today’s groundbreaking represents an important step toward realizing our vision of a thriving LA Waterfront,” said Jaime Lee, the president of the Los Angeles Board…

Firefighters called to put out a fire aboard a 35-foot cabin cruiser at Terminal Island Monday morning found a woman dead inside, authorities said.

The parents of a 1-year-old child with special needs are suing Los Angeles County, alleging their son died in 2018 because his foster mother was inadequately trained and failed to give him emergency care at her Valinda home when he was having breathing problems.