5.5-Month Pregnant Sheriff's Deputy Saves Drowning Teen
A 17-year-old boy will celebrate his high school graduation month thanks to a 5.5-month pregnant, off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy who rescued him from the bottom of a lake. Deputy Jenna...
View ArticleSprings Fire Prompts School Closures in Ventura County
A massive, growing wildfire in Ventura County has forced the closure of schools in the area of the Springs Fire, according to an announcement from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department. Cypress...
View ArticleLatest: Springs Fires Evacuations, Road Closures
Shifting winds, record-high temperatures and dry brush are creating a fluid situation as crews battle a "very dangerous" wildfire that has ravaged more than 8,000 acres in Ventura County. Some 2,000...
View ArticleFuture of Sandy Hook Elementary Could Come Today
The task force responsible for deciding where the future home of Sandy Hook Elementary School will be has narrowed it down to two locations. One is to build a new facility at 28 Riverside Road, just...
View Article5.5-Months Pregnant Sheriff’s Deputy Saves Drowning Teen
A 17-year-old boy will celebrate his high school graduation month thanks to a 5.5-months pregnant, off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy who rescued him from the bottom of a lake. Deputy Jenna...
View Article$12,000 Custom Bike Stolen From Double-Arm Amputee
A Florida triathlon athlete who is a double-arm amputee says someone stole his custom bike early Thursday morning. “It’s only fitted, it’s modified for me. You can’t sell it. You can’t ride it. You...
View ArticleParaplegic Man Saved From Burning Van
Walter Vaughn and Kristy Gish are being hailed as heroes for pulling T.J. Griffin from his burning van at DFW Airport.
View ArticleSprings Fire Grows to 10,000 Acres
Fire officials plan to provide an update Friday morning on a wind-fueled brush fire in Ventura County that burned about 15 square miles from the 101 Freeway to Pacific Coast Highway and forced...
View ArticleBoy, 14, Killed By School Bus While Riding Bike in Glendale
A 14-year-old bicyclist was killed in Glendale Thursday afternoon after he was struck by and dragged underneath a school bus, authorities said. The seventh-grade student, whose identity was not...
View ArticleWhere Evacuated Residents Can Take Their Pets
Four-legged members of evacuated families in Ventura County have their own evacuation shelters to settle into as the Springs Fire continues to burn more than 6,500 acres in the Camarillo area. Ventura...
View ArticleSprings Fire Reaches PCH in Ventura County
Fueled by fierce winds, the Springs Fire consumed more than 12 square miles Thursday, threatening homes, stretching from the 101 Freeway to Pacific Coast Highway in Ventura County, and prompting...
View ArticleTeacher Buys Student "Fifty Shades" for Reading Class
A Philadelphia mother wants her son’s high school teacher fired after he bought the teen the erotic novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" for in-class reading. Maya Ladson says she was shocked to find a copy of...
View ArticleViewer Images: SoCal Springs Fire -- Submit Images to isee@nbcla.com
A brush fire broke out Thursday May 2, 2013 in the Camarillo Springs area and burned from the 101 Freeway to PCH. Submit your photos to isee@nbcla.com.
View ArticleDiplomatic Immunity at Issue in Poss. Human Trafficking Case
A case of "possible human trafficking" at a Saudi diplomatic compound in Virginia is under investigation, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed to News4. Homeland Security...
View ArticleA Comic Book + You + Zero Dollars = Fist Pumps
One of the charming tropes of a superhero movie is this: Our man or woman in the cape very often looks to the community for a little help in a heated moment. ("Did you see where the bad guy ran?" asks...
View ArticleNOAA Satellite Picture Shows Springs Fire
A wind-fueled blaze in Ventura County that was estimated at 10,000 acres Friday can be seen in a satellite image released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The photo of the...
View ArticleSolar-Powered Plane Kicks Off Cross-Country Tour
A solar-powered plane - energized by the power of the sun - took off just as dawn broke Friday morning from Mountain View's Moffett Field on its first cross-country tour, bound for New York as its...
View ArticleHistory Awaits in the Kentucky Derby
One jockey hopes to be the first African-American since 1902 to ride to victory at the Kentucky Derby. Another wants to be the first female to win it. A favorite colt could break a century-old "curse."...
View ArticleBoston Bombing Victim: "We Have Been Delivered From Evil"
The television live trucks packed the streets outside the Martinez City Hall so that reporters from around the Bay Area, the country and even the world could hear from the parents of 12-year-old...
View ArticleSoCal Residents Enjoy Restaurant "Parklets"
Southern Californians are discovering a new type of outdoor dining at some Long Beach restaurants. Lola's Mexican Cuisine on Fourth Street located in an area known as "Retro Row" is one of three...
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