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Residents of Venice Beach Demand LA Move Homeless Off the Streets
The number of homeless living on the streets of Venice has apparently skyrocketed during the pandemic, reports of crimes have also gone up. The I-Team’s Joel Grover reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on April 8, 2021.
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Venice Using Iconic Water Bus to Vaccinate Hard-to-Reach Residents
Venice has turned a water bus into a floating vaccination center to bring the COVID-19 vaccine to its hard-to-reach residents.
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Police Arrest Homeless Man Suspected of Killing an Elderly Man in Venice
A transient suspected in the beating and subsequent death of a 76-year-old man in Venice was in custody Thursday, according to police.
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Police Release Security Camera Video in One-Punch Venice Attack
Police are looking for a man who punched a man in an attack caught on camera in Venice. Video broadcast Thursday Feb. 4, 2021 on Today in LA.
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New Winter Shelter With 30 Beds Opens At Oakwood Recreation Center in Venice
A new winter homeless shelter with 30 beds will open Tuesday at the Oakwood Recreation Center in Venice.
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Fire Burns at Commercial Building Near Venice Beach Boardwalk
A fire was reported at a home on Ocean Front Walk near Venice Beach. Video broadcast Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021.
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Woman Stabs SW Florida Man in Attempt to Take His Wife: Police
Police say a woman drove from Maine to Southwest Florida and stabbed a man inside of his tome in an effort to run away with the victim’s wife. NBC affiliate WBBH-TV reports the incident took place this past weekend in Venice, where 27-year-old Alana Gibson drove because she wanted to be with the woman who was a former co-worker....
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Abbot Kinney's New Hidden Paradise Is Seriously the Best
Be careful because you might walk right by this hidden gem. De Buena Planta on Abbot Kinney transformed an open parking lot into a Mexican paradise, featuring bright popping murals, green foliage, basil margaritas, corn on the cob, and much more. Watch to get the behind the scenes.
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Amber's Taking Us to Her Favorite New Burger Bar
There are few things more satisfying than a truly great burger, so Amber is sharing one of her favorite new spots! ADRIFT Burger Bar has burgers, shakes, and more that will fire up your taste buds.
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Venice Celebrations After Joe Biden Projected Winner
A crowd of people gathered in Venice to celebrate the projection of Joe Biden as the next president of the Unites States on Nov. 7, 2020.
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73-Year-Old Man Dies After Hitting Head on Pavement During Attempted Bicycle Snatching in Venice
A 73-year-old man in Venice who suffered a head injury when a 33-year-old man attempted to take his bicycle died Saturday from his injuries at an area hospital.
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Venice Beach Up in Flames: Frequent Homeless Tent Fires Threaten Residents and Tourists
Just this week, a tent on the world-famous Venice Boardwalk was on fire at 9 a.m. while surfers and tourists strolled by.
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Homeless Encampment Fires Not Unusual in Venice
Authorities report that homeless encampment fires occur more than once a day in Venice. Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020.
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Weekend Fun – Biking from Venice to Playa del Rey
Amber Pfister takes us along for a biking adventure that ends with a socially-distant picnic in the park with friends – cheers!
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Woman's Body Found Washed Ashore in Venice
A woman’s body was found Tuesday in the Venice area. The woman was pronounced dead near the 1800 block of Ocean Front Walk at about 5:50 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Information on her identity or cause of death was not immediately available. Sheriff’s detectives were sent to the scene to investigate.
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LA City Attorney's Office Wins Two Cases on Homeless Shelters
City Attorney Mike Feuer announced Tuesday that his office won two cases related to the establishment of homeless shelters in Los Angeles. The California Supreme Court denied the petition for review filed by the Venice Stakeholders Association against the Pacific Sunset A Bridge Home Shelter, Feuer said. Los Angeles also prevailed against all the causes of action filed against it…
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Two Killed in Venice Shooting Outside CVS
Two people were killed in a shooting Monday night in the parking lot of a CVS Pharmacy in Venice. The shooting occurred about 9:15 p.m. in the parking lot in the 100 block of Lincoln Boulevard, near Commonwealth Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Scotty Stevens of the Pacific Community Police Station. A male shooter remains at…
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One Killed, One Injured in Shooting Outside CVS in Venice
One person was on the run, while one person was killed and another injured in a shooting. Beverly White reported on NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2020.
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Two Men Accused of Groping Young Women in Venice and Palms Areas
Police Wednesday sought public help to find two suspects who are accused of groping young women over a nearly month-long period in the Palms and Venice neighborhoods. The two suspects, who are believed to be in their early 20s, might be responsible for as many as 13 assaults between May 14 and June 16, according to the Los Angeles Police…
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Venice Residents Complain Homeless Population Growing Amid COVID Pandemic
Several residents said Los Angeles officials weren’t addressing the issues. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2020.