women's history month

Valerie Goodloe is a role model, busy immortalizing history and investing in the future of others. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News on Thursday, March 31, 2022.

As part of the celebration of Women’s History Month, NBCLA spotlights Kathy Wooten. The San Pedro resident has helped thousands of mothers get through one of the most difficult times of their lives. Kim Baldonado reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.

The El Segundo Fire Department on Saturday hosted its first-ever “Girls Empowerment Camp,” giving the all-female attendees a look at life on the fire lines.

The goal of the camp is to help let young women know that the fire department is an option for them. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Saturday, March 26, 2022.

Nicole Harper Rawlins and her sister Kerri Harper-Howie own 18 McDonald’s restaurants in LA County, many of them in economically challenged neighborhoods in Compton and Lynwood.

The sisters took over the family business from their mother. Angie Crouch reports for the NBC4 News on Monday, March 21, 2022.

Hundreds of women are getting a taste of what it takes to become a firefighter in Los Angeles County. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Saturday, March 19, 2022.

As we celebrate women’s history month, we want to focus on a trailblazer who died a decade ago. But to this day she continues to be an inspiration for many people, especially in the Inland Empire. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, March 15, 2022.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Northeast Community Police Station will be renamed for the first woman to hold the rank of deputy chief at the department, the Los Angeles City Council voted Friday.

On International Women’s Day, LA Unified is celebrating the women. Kim Baldonado reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

Joyce Hoffman, now 75-years-old, has a lifetime of firsts in the surfing world linked to her name, like being the first female lifeguard on the West Coast and the first to have a surfboard named after her. Vikki Vargas reports March 2, 2022.

A quartet of pastry-perfecting pros, and their terrific treats, will be in the sweet-maker’s celebratory spotlight.

The Feminist Street Initiative aims to rename streets across the country after historic women. The effort follows the fifth anniversary of the nationwide Women’s March, and comes days before the start of Women’s History Month in March.

She was a Holocaust survivor who made sure LA didn’t forget history. Angie Crouch reports March 29, 2021.

NBC4 celebrates women who make a different for Women’s History Month. Angie Crouch reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.

Between this project and others at the airport, 45% of the workforce is female. This being the first Women in Construction Week,” and part of Women’s History Month, LAX wanted to show off a bit of what they’ve been working on. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.