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Menendez brothers' family to plead for their freedom
About two dozen family members of the Menendez brothers are set to speak at a news conference on Wednesday. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Oct. 16, 2024.
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Menendez brothers' relatives demand their release
Lyle and Erik Menendez’s relatives, including the sisters of their mom whom they killed, will hold a news conference to demand their release from prison. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.
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Child porn investigation reveals former Christian school employee paid students for content, court docs show
The number of victims continues to grow in a federal investigation involving child pornography and exploitation at San Jose’s Valley Christian High School.
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NY teacher and veteran cop accused of running Long Island brothels
A teacher and a police officer on Long Island were among four people arrested for running multiple brothels and managing sex workers at two business locations, according to the district attorney.
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A woman who was traveling out of New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on Monday was found to be carrying a “samurai sword” in her carry-on bag, according to officials.
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Menendez brothers' family to plead for their freedom
Family members of Lyle and Erik Menendez will speak at a news conference in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday afternoon.
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What the Menendez Brothers' attorney has to say about effort to free them
Amid a growing effort to free Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of killing their parents in 1989, the brothers’ attorney, Mark Geragos, speaks with NBC4 about the movement. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
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Mass. pharmacist gets up to 15 years in prison for meningitis outbreak deaths
A Massachusetts pharmacist has been sentenced in Michigan to 7 1/2 to 15 years in prison for his role in a 2012 national meningitis outbreak that killed dozens of people.
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‘This man broke my kids, he broke me': Coronado sailor's widow at killer's sentencing
Ricardo Vazquez-Gongora, who turned 18 less than a month prior to the crash, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and agreed to the 15-year-to-life term.
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US soldier sentenced for plotting to attack NYC 9/11 Memorial, kill troops in Middle East
A U.S. soldier was sentenced to more than a decade in prison after admitting to trying to help ISIS plan attacks on New York City landmarks — including the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan — as well as help the terrorist group carry out more deadly attacks on American troops in the Middle East, according to court documents.
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Ex-FTX exec who helped finance lover's congress run in NY updates LinkedIn job to ‘inmate'
A white-collar criminal appears to be having a laugh about his 7.5 years prison sentence, and he’s letting everyone know about it on LinkedIn. Ryan Salame, who helped expose FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried of stealing more than $8 billion in customer money that was supposed to be safely stored in the cryptocurrency exchange, on Thursday updated his LinkedIn profile to…
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Family want justice for woman killed by rock thrown through car windshield
The devastated family of a woman who was killed after someone threw a large rock through her car windshield in Antelope Valley is speaking out about the tragedy as the person responsible remains at large. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Oct. 10, 2024.
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‘I didn't get to say goodbye.' Family mourns woman killed by rock thrown through car windshield
The devastated family of Sarina Rodriguez who was killed after someone threw a rock through her car windshield is speaking out about the tragedy as the person responsible remains at large.
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Drugs, gangs, and guns. Why more local cases are being diverted for prosecution
Editor’s note: this article has been updated to reflect additional responses and information provided to NBC4 after publication by the LA County District Attorney’s Office A variety of local law enforcement officials say arrests and investigations traditionally prosecuted by the LA County District Attorney’s Office, including certain drug, gang, and gun cases, are being re-routed more frequently by police...
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Teen charged with murder in stabbing death of gay Detroit man
A Michigan teenager charged in the stabbing death of a gay Detroit man will be tried as an adult, in part because of the “heinous nature of the crime,” authorities said Tuesday.
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Why feds are taking more criminal cases from Los Angeles County
The U.S. Attorney’s Office is taking up more cases that would traditionally be handled by the Los Angele District Attorney. The I-Team’s Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9. 2024.
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Infiniti, Nissan cars targeted by thieves for street takeovers
Nearly a dozen Infinitis were stolen and wrecked or burned over the weekend in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley alone. The I-Team’s Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.
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Thieves target Infiniti and Nissan cars for Valley street takeovers
A dozen stolen Infinitis were found wrecked and burned at street takeovers around the San Fernando Valley Saturday night.
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Afghan man accused of planning Election Day attack in US, FBI says
The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S., the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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Former Wisconsin teacher facing charges for inappropriate relationship with 5th grade student
A former elementary school teacher in Hudson, Wisconsin is set to stand trial after a preliminary hearing on Monday.