"It's Just Awful": Burglar Kills Family's Dog
Police released a composite image Wednesday of a burglar wanted in connection with a series of residential break-ins, including one in which a family dog was shot and killed. The break-ins have...
View ArticleRose Bowl Offers Tours of Historic Stadium
For the first time in its 90 year history, the Rose Bowl will be offering fans the chance to tread on the hallowed grounds, walk through the locker rooms and run through the tunnels like some of the...
View ArticleFacebook's Instagram Unveils "Cinema" Video Sharing
Facebook's Instagram announced a new 15-second video capability with editing features called "Cinema." At a news conference at Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park on Thursday, Instagram CEO Kevin...
View ArticleFans Remember "Gentle Giant" James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini's untimely death Wednesday left the actor's fans and colleagues "shocked" and "heartbroken," as evidenced in countless social media posts lauding the actor as a legend who broke the...
View ArticleSeven Hurt in Stampede When David Beckham Visits China
David Beckham may be retired, but the soccer star still makes quite an impact on his Chinese fans. Seven people were injured during Beckham's visit to Tongji University in northeastern Shanghai on...
View ArticleBig Rig Crushes Roof of Lexus, Driver Rescued
A driver suffered minor injuries Wednesday night when the trailer of a big rig toppled onto the top of his Lexus sedan and crushed part of the roof. The passenger's side of the Lexus' roof caved in...
View ArticleEvacuations Halted in Fire Near Santa Maria
Evacuations have been ordered and structures are threatened in brush fire burning in Santa Barbara County Thursday afternoon. The blaze, near the town of Orcutt, broke out just before 2 p.m., according...
View ArticleDeath of Tourist in Hotel Water Tank Ruled Accidental
The death of a Canadian tourist whose body was found in a rooftop water tank at a downtown Los Angeles hotel was ruled accidential due to drowning, according to the Los Angeles County coroner. The...
View Article2 Arrested in Sexual Assault of Girl at Motel
A second man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl at a Redlands motel room -- an encounter that police said was arranged by a man who met the victim in an...
View ArticleWoman Buries Dead Husband in Backyard
Neighbors are raising money for a proper burial for the husband of a San Bernardino County woman who told police that she buried her spouse in her backyard because she could not afford a funeral....
View ArticleFedEx Truck Hits, Kills Cyclist in Fullerton
A young female bicyclist was killed Thursday when she was struck by a FedEx delivery truck in a residential neighborhood of Fullerton, according to police. The FedEx driver was traveling northbound on...
View ArticleEx-Prof.'s Associate Arrested Naked in Storage Unit
A former USC professor suspected of luring teen boys into sex overseas had an associate who is likewise charged with possession of child pornography and who was found by police naked inside a storage...
View ArticleEx-Professor to Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Charges
A former USC professor named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list – and captured a day later – pleaded not guilty federal court in Los Angeles Thursday to charges related to allegations he flew...
View ArticlePanhandlers Charged in Fatal Hollywood Stabbing
Three transients were charged Thursday in the murder of a woman who prosecutors say was stabbed to death near a busy Hollywood intersection because she refused to give them $1 after taking their...
View ArticleBoy's Death "Keeps Me Up at Night": Head of DCFS
The head of Los Angeles’ child welfare services admitted Thursday that his social workers made a mistake in the handling of a Palmdale case in which an 8-year-old boy was killed. "This is something...
View ArticleWatch Live: NBC4 News at 5 and 6 P.M.
We've launched our online livestreaming player so that you can follow along with our reporters and anchors during NBC4's on-air broadcasts. The player above is a multiplatform tool. You can watch on...
View ArticleMarine's Prosthetic Leg, Truck Stolen
A veteran’s prosthetic leg and pick-up truck were stolen from Knott’s Berry Farm, and police on Thursday asked for the public’s help in finding the Marine’s modes of transportation. Juan Hernandez lost...
View ArticleEx-Marines Sentenced in Murders of Marine Sgt. and Wife
Three former Marines found guilty by jurors of torturing and killing a fellow Marine and his wife in a 2008 execution-style slaying in Southern California were sentenced Thursday. Former Lance Cpl....
View ArticlePolice Seek Victims of Sex Offender
A registered sex offender was caught in the act of assaulting a woman on a bus bench near the Santa Monica Third Street Promenade early Wednesday, police said. Officers were in the 400 block of Santa...
View ArticleScare in the Air: 2 Planes in Near-Miss Above NYC
Two planes came dangerously close to each other in the air over New York City, NBC 4 New York has learned. The near-miss at 3:45 p.m. on June 13 is being investigated by the Federal Aviation...
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