Jonathan Lloyd is the Managing Editor of Digital News.
He has been a member of the digital editorial staff since 2004. Before joining NBC4, he was a digital editor at NBCConnecticut.com and a reporter for two Minnesota newspapers, Sun Newspapers and the Mankato Free Press.
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Alijah Arenas welcomed home by family following Cybertruck crash
Alijah Arenas was welcomed home following a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Winnekta, his father, Gilbert Arenas, posted on Instagram Thursday.
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Reward offered in killing of Inglewood nursing student shot in Gramercy Park
A $10,000 reward was announced in the investigation into the killing of a woman who was shot while driving last year in the Gramercy Park area of Los Angeles. Family members of Lanai Dees, 21, joined Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department investigators Thursday at a news conference to announce the reward. Photos of Dees and a security camera video of…
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Vacant Hollywood house demolished after latest of several fires
A vacant two-story house that was damaged by several fires was demolished Thursday after firefighters responded to the latest fire at the property. The fire was reported Thursday morning at 1744 North Wilton Place between Hollywood Boulevard and Franklin Avenue. Firefighters extinguished the flames in about 84 minutes, the LAFD said. No injuries were reported. Details about how the fire…
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What to know about May Day marches and rallies in Los Angeles
Thousands of people, including union members and immigrant-rights advocates, gathered in downtown Los Angeles and Boyle Heights Thursday for May Day rallies and marches. A group of union members and others will rallied near Olympic Boulevard and Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to start a day of demonstrations. The group set out on a march east on Olympic Boulevard…
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Alijah Arenas out of hospital after Cybertruck crash, family says
Top USC recruit and Chatsworth High School basketball star Alijah Arenas was out of the hospital following a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash, his family said in a statement Wednesday to ESPN. Arenas, the son of former NBA player Gilbert Arenas, is beginning a “full journey” to recovery, the family said. “We are grateful to share that Alijah Arenas has been…
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Dozens of RVs to be removed at 3-day Gardena homeless encampment cleanup
A homeless encampment cleanup and outreach operation began Wednesday at a location with dozens of RVs in the West Rancho Dominguez and Gardena area. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homeless Outreach Services Team is leading the operation with help from other agencies. Trash, debris and RVs obstructing sidewalks and roads are being removed, the sheriff’s department said. A...
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Los Angeles County workers to wrap up 48-hour strike with rallies
Striking Los Angeles County workers are planning to gather outside their places of work for the final day of a 48-hour strike over contract negotiations. More than 55,000 members of Service Employees International Union Local 721, including public works employees, public and mental health professionals, social workers and parks and recreation personnel, went on strike Monday night. On Wednesday, striking…
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Some LA council members warn of ripple effects from proposed LAPD civilian employee layoffs
Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a spending plan for the city of Los Angeles that includes more than 1,600 layoffs, budget cuts and increases, the consolidation of municipal departments and other efforts to confront a nearly $1 billion deficit. The Fiscal Year 2025-2026 proposed budget was released Monday after the mayor addressed a broad range of challenges facing Los Angeles, including…
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Westminster man accused of slamming dog to ground in Long Beach pleads not guilty
A Westminster man accused of slamming his young dog to the ground by her leash, then kicking and dragging her away outside a Long Beach apartment building pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a felony animal cruelty charge. Alexander Cueva, 28, also faces a special allegation of personal use of a deadly and dangerous weapon, which authorities said was the dog’s…
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Los Angeles County workers march in downtown LA as part of 2-day strike
More than 50,000 Los Angeles County workers were on strike again Tuesday, closing libraries and disrupting administrative operations in the nation’s most populous county and organizing a large march in downtown LA. The two-day walkout that began Monday followed failed negotiations with the county for a new contract after the last one expired in March, according to the Service Employees…
