Benjamin Papp

Benjamin is an intern with the NBCLA digital team. He is studying Journalism with a minor in Business Administration at the University of Southern California (Fight on!). In his free time, he likes to wrench on classic American cars, watch the 49ers, and produce live unscripted content.

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First Alert Forecast 2 hours ago

Chance for light rain in Southern California before Thanksgiving. See the travel forecast

There’s a chance for light rain ahead of Thanksgiving. See this week’s travel forecast.

La Cañada Flintridge 2 hours ago

Homeowner restrains burglar in La Cañada Flintridge

A person was arrested Monday night in an attempted burglary after being restrained by a homeowner in La Cañada Flintridge, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

The suspect, driving the black SUV, crashed into the side of a pickup truck at the intersection of Florence Ave. and San Pedro St. in South Los Angeles.

Police pursuit 3 hours ago

Police pursuit ends in SUV and pickup crash in Florence

A police pursuit ended in a collision involving a Chevy Tahoe SUV and pickup Monday afternoon in South Los Angeles.

Security camera video captured a confrontation between a man and a police officer outside the Santa Monica Police Department.

Santa Monica Nov 22

Bodycam video shows deadly Santa Monica police shooting after knife attack

Bodycam footage of a police shooting following a knife attack in front of a police station was released Thursday by the Santa Monica Police Department.

Los Angeles Nov 22

Family of woman from Hawaii who disappeared in LA rallies outside Crypto.com arena

The family of a woman from Hawaii who disappeared after arriving at LAX rallied alongside 50 volunteers Thursday afternoon in downtown Los Angeles.

TOPSHOT – Collapsed homes are pictured as they slid down a hill along a street at the Rolling Hills States neighborhood fall along with it, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP) (Photo by APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images)

Rancho Palos Verdes Nov 19

City leaders to update on land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes ahead of rainy season

City leaders in Rancho Palos Verdes will meet on Tuesday to discuss the next steps as more homes in the area are red tagged following a buyout offer made a couple of weeks ago.

Orange County Nov 19

Mountain Lion rescued from tree in Tustin family home

An Orange County family was surprised on Monday when they saw that their dog chased a cat up a tree in the yard of the. But this was not an ordinary cat, but a young mountain lion.

Yuliana Arias thought her wedding ring was gone food. She found it in the ashes of her home Monday morning.

Wildfires Nov 18

Wedding ring found in ashes of Mountain Fire in Camarillo

A Camarillo family found a wedding ring in the field of ashes after the Mountain Fire destroyed their home.

The van is intended to help students with disabilities develop workforce skills in the service industry.

LAUSD Nov 15

LAUSD unveils rolling food truck classroom for students with disabilities

Los Angeles Unified School District officials Friday unveiled a new food truck to serve student-prepared food to local communities while preparing students with disabilities for a career.