After being hit by a car and killed off-duty, Detective Amber Leist was honored by a community coming out to pay its respects. Angie Crouch reported on NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020.

Among the vigil’s tender moments was a meeting between the deputy’s parents and the elderly woman she saved just before she was killed. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020.

A candlelight vigil was held Tuesday night for a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was fatally struck by a vehicle in Valley Village after she helped a woman who had fallen in an intersection get to safety. The vigil was held at the intersection of Whittsett Avenue and Riverside Drive where Detective Amber Leist was struck about 11:05...

A vigil will be held at the intersection where a deputy left her car to help an elderly woman and was hit and killed. Rick Montanez reported on NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020.

Security camera video from a nearby liquor store shows a woman stumbling to the ground about midway through the crosswalk and a deputy getting out to help. Rick Montanez reports for the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Monday Jan. 13, 2020.

Security camera video from a nearby business captured an off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detective’s act of kindness on a San Fernando Valley street moments before she was struck by a car and killed. West Hollywood Station Detective Amber Leist, 41, was struck around 11 a.m. at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Whitsett Avenue in Valley Village, near...

“I know that our loss has been heaven’s gain,” Detective Amber Leist’s father said after her death. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, 2020.

After an LA County Sheriff’s detective was hit by a car and killed, her father, her colleagues and the husband of the woman she helped speak out. Rick Montanez reported on NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020.

An off-duty sheriff’s detective got out of her car to help a pedestrian cross the street but was struck and killed on her way back to her car. As seen on NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

Performing an act of kindness while off-duty, a Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputy was hit by a car and killed. Rick Montanez reported on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

Homeless woman is arrested for the hit and run killing of Holocaust Survivor in Valley Village. Kim Tobin reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2019.

Los Angeles residents say the homeless crisis is making them concerned over the cleanliness and safety of their neighborhoods.

Los Angeles residents say the homeless crisis is making them concerned over the cleanliness and safety of their neighborhoods.

Police officers and a K-9 unit are searching a section of Valley Village for a grand theft auto/kidnapping suspect who led them on a vehicle pursuit Monday.

The famed Candy Factory on Magnolia Boulevard in Valley Village has been forced to close up shop and move to a cheaper location due to rising retail prices.

Renters at a Valley Village apartment complex are dealing with a smelly mess these days and they say management is doing nothing to fix the problem.

A man was stabbed Monday in the parking lot of a Gelson’s market in the Valley Village area when he went to the aid of a security guard who was detaining a shoplifting suspect, police said.

The 1940 Dougherty House was up for Historic-Cultural Monument consideration.