California

President Joe Biden addreses the massive wildfires in Los Angeles and how the government is trying to help those in need.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass offered an update Wednesday on the multiple wildfires spreading throughout the area. “All of us most be vigilant.”

NBC4’s Hetty Chang spoke to a Palisades Village resident about the devastation done by the Palisades Fire to the homes and schools he grew up in.

NewsChopper 4 flew over Santa Monica Wednesday as the Palisades Fire burned below.

NewsChopper 4 captured aerial images of the massive Palisades Fire Wednesday.

President Joe Biden met with leaders of local emergency management services on Wednesday about the wildfires raging through Southern California.

Three major wildfires are burning in the Pacific Palisades, Sylmar and Altadena amidst a powerful windstorm.

As Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans approaches we look ahead to the next several cities to play host to the NFL’s biggest game.

Santa Ana winds in Southern California are often-fierce winds that topple power lines and trees and can turn a spark into a raging wildfire. Santa Anas are dry, warm and gusty northeast winds that blow from the interior of Southern California toward the coast and offshore. They typically occur during the fall months and continue through winter and into early...

Dangerously high winds forced President Joe Biden to cancel a trip Tuesday to the Eastern Coachella Valley, where he was to announce the creation of two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes.

The Dungeness crab season kicked off on Sunday after various delays.

A new California law going into effect in 2025 says alcohol sales in streets, sidewalk, or public spaces are allowed within the local government’s “entertainment zones.”

A storied California tradition, the Tournament of Roses, and subsequently the Rose Bowl, have become a New Year’s Day staple.

California will start requiring property insurers to increase coverage in wildfire-prone areas after homeowners across the state increasingly struggle to find policies. The state’s new rule announced Monday requires insurers to start increasing their coverage by 5% every two years until they hit the equivalent of 85% of their market share. That means if an insurer writes 20 out of...

Starting Jan. 1, 2025, employees of companies in California will receive a raise if they earn the minimum wage.

Following his departure from the White House, Carter is celebrated for his work in public health and human rights via The Carter Center, which many people in California still hold closely. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Dec. 29, 2024.

An extinct volcano is lying hidden in Carlsbad’s Calavera Nature Preserve in north San Diego County. (NBC 7 San Diego)

A family walking on the beach of Palos Verdes made a grisly discovery of a human leg that was seemingly dragged by the currents and washed up on the seashore.

A grisly discovery on the beach of Palos Verdes after police say a family on a Christmas morning walk found a human leg on the shoreline. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Dec. 26, 2024.