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LA County moves forward with plan for year-round emergency homeless shelters
A proposal to develop year-round emergency homeless shelters operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week moved forward Tuesday with approval by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
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LAUSD opens clothing boutiques to help unhoused students
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) opened its doors on Monday to its fifth student clothing Boutique as a part of iAttend Outreach Day.
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LAUSD opens boutiques to help unhoused students
The Los Angeles Unified School District opened boutiques to help students experiencing homelessness. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024.
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This LA neighborhood remains free of homeless tents. The I-Team reveals why
For years, one residential section of Hollywood had been plagued by homeless encampments that brought trash, drugs and fires to the area. But now the area remains tent-free.
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No signs of homeless tents weeks after major Los Angeles events
A residential section of Hollywood is now homeless tent free after being plagued by encampments that brought trash, drugs and fires to the area. The I-Team’s Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sep. 19, 2024.
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MacArthur Park in Los Angeles grapples with drugs, crime
NBC4 cameras Thursday captured several people doing illegal drugs in the middle of the afternoon as families and community members walked by. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sep. 19, 2024.
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Video shows drug use, homeless issue plaguing MacArthur Park
Several people were seen doing illegal drugs in the middle of the afternoon on Friday as families walked by.
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Hollywood leaders address homeless crisis ahead of LA28
The initiative called “Off the Sidewalk” is aimed at reducing the unsheltered homeless population by at least 50 percent by the 2028 Olympic Games. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Sept. 18, 2024.
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Norwalk defies Newsom's lawsuit threat, extends homeless shelter ban
The Norwalk City Council decided to extend the moratorium on homeless shelters and transitional housing through August 2025.
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Norwalk considers extending homeless shelter ban
A day after Gov. Newsom threatened to take legal actions against Norwalk over its homeless shelter ban, the city council considers extending the ban. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2024.
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Gov. Newsom threatens lawsuit over homeless shelter ban
The city of Norwalk will discuss the possibility of extending its ban on new homeless shelters and supportive housing. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 5 a.m. on Sept. 17, 2024.
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Newsom threatens lawsuit over Norwalk's homeless shelter ban
Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday threatened a possible lawsuit against the city of Norwalk, urging city officials to reverse its newly adopted moratorium on emergency shelters for the homeless as well as supportive and transitional housing. The Norwalk City Council had adopted the urgency ordinance on Aug. 6 to put a moratorium on a number of establishments, including emergency shelters, single-room…
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Long Beach neighbors on edge after homeless man stabs homeowner
A Long Beach neighborhood wants the city to act after one of their neighbors was attacked and stabbed by a homeless man. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2024.
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Homeless encampments disappear just days before LA hosts a big event
A stretch of Hollywood Boulevard just east of the famous Walk of Fame had been covered with homeless tents for years, until LA was about to host a huge event that brought thousands of people to the area.
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Homeless tents disappear in Hollywood before major LA event
Homeless encampments that had been around for years in Hollywood disappeared days before a big event. The I-Team’s Joel Grover reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.
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Santa Monica leaders postpone vote to consider banning sleeping in public
Santa Monica leaders have postponed their vote to consider banning banning sleeping in public spaces as a way to combat homelessness.
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Santa Monica considers banning sleeping in public spaces
Santa Monica leaders considered measures to clean homeless encampments, including creating a ban on sleeping in public. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024.
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Tents removed in homeless encampment sweep at Dockweiler State Beach
Homeless encampments at Los Angeles’ Dockweiler State Beach were dismantled Thursday in a cleanup sweep following complaints about health and safety risks.
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No more fenced homeless clean-ups expected in Long Beach, city says
Despite an early Monday morning clear-out of one of five areas considered as problems due to homeless encampments, the City of Long Beach does not expect to fence in other “problem parks,” it said.
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New mobile health clinic launches in Costa Mesa
A new mobile health clinic launched in the streets of Costa Mesa, marking the second city where the clinic is providing on-demand health services to those experiencing homelessness in Orange County. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m on Aug. 21, 2024.