LA County

LA County is suing State Farm, alleging it engaged in unfair business practices in its response to the Eaton and Palisades Fires. Lolita Lopez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.

The county alleges in its legal action against State Farm that the insurer engaged in unfair business practices after the January 2025 wildfires in Altadena and Pacific Palisades.

Expectant parents apparently could not make it to a hospital on time and instead pulled over and gave birth to their newborn baby on a San Dimas road on Thursday.

A mother in San Dimas had to pull over to give birth. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Aug. 27, 2026.

A man accused of pulling up alongside a 30-year-old Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy and opening fire in an ambush killing at a stoplight nearly three years ago was convicted Monday of first-degree murder. Eric Leonard reports for NBC4 at 5 p.m. on Aug. 24, 2026.

Los Angeles County residents can continue registering for 16 public housing waiting lists, including 10 for properties designated for elderly residents.   

Cars were seen making U-turns on the freeway due to the extensive delays. Eliana Moreno reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.

The LA County Department of Public Health issued ocean water warnings due to heightened bacteria levels.

A brush fire near the Los Angeles-Kern County line ballooned to 1,000 acres Friday, triggering a closure on the I-5 and evacuations in Gorman.

LA County’s most recent report on hate crimes showed that there were 1,355 reported incident in 2024.

Adva Lavie’s lawyers said they are proud to represent her amid several theft-related charges. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Recent water samples showed high bacteria levels at the beaches listed below, officials said.

Adva Lavie is accused of stealing from at least 10 older wealthy men in LA County after meeting them on dating apps. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Adva Lavie’s attorney said the woman, who facing several theft-related charges in LA County, is a “work in progress.”

What to know about this weekend’s extreme heat. Belen De Leon has the forecast for Friday July 31, 2026.

The victim told NBCLA exclusively that the woman whose real name is Adva Lavie stole his Rolex, Louis Vuitton sunglasses and Louis Vuitton money clip. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

Adva Lavie, who is already facing several theft charges in LA, is accused of stealing in Indio, Riverside County. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

Riverside County had issued a felony arrest warrant for Adva Lavie for a crime that allegedly happened in April 2025.

The latest blaze was reported a month after a fire broke out inside a Boyle Height facility.

Adva Lavie, also known as Mia Ventura, was arrested again by Beverly Hills police in connection with a separate theft allegation in Riverside County. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.