LA Metro

With around 152 weapon related arrests made last year, LA Metro is testing new security measures. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Oct. 23, 2024.

An influx in weapon-related arrests prompts LA Metro officials to test new security systems.

The man accused of hijacking a Metro bus and killing a passenger appeared in court. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

The man accused of hijacking a Metro bus and killing a passenger on board is expected in court on Monday. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 5 a.m. on Sept. 30, 2024. 

The mother and family of the man murdered during the hijacking of an LA Metro bus told NBC4’s I-Team they’re devastated by his death and want to make sure no one else using public transit becomes the victim of violence.

Family members of the man murdered when an LA Metro bus was hijacked say they want to make sure his life mattered. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 I-Team at 11 p.m. on Sept. 27, 2024. 

The man killed Wednesday aboard a hijacked Metro bus in downtown Los Angeles was identified as a 48-year-old LA resident.

Three months after the LA Metro approved the creation of a separate police force for the transit system, they are now seeking public input in selecting their new police chief. Amber Frias reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sept. 26, 2024.

After a violent man hijacked a Los Angeles bus Wednesday morning, the Metro board discussed the safety of their drivers and riders. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Sept. 26, 2024.

A bus driver is being hailed a hero after hitting a panic button that alerted people to call police when an armed man hijacked the bus early Wednesday morning in downtown LA. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Sept. 25, 2024.

LA Metro riders say they feel uneasy after a man hijacked a bus and killed a passenger aboard overnight. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

Witnesses who saw an LA Metro bus while it was hijacked recall the frightening ordeal. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

Los Angeles leaders are reacting after an armed man hijacked a Metro bus and fatally shot a passenger. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.

Witnesses and authorities say a Metro bus driver’s heroic actions might have saved lives. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 25, 2024. 

The driver of a Metro bus hijacked by an armed man who shot and killed a passenger Wednesday morning remained calm during a tense hour-long chase in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said at an afternoon news conference.

A man was shot and killed after a man hijacked a Metro bus in downtown LA. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Sept. 25, 2024. 

Relatives of a 23-year-old passenger who was stabbed without provocation aboard a Metro B (Red) Line train in downtown Los Angeles in 2023 are suing the LA Metro the city of Los Angeles for negligence and wrongful death.

Relatives of a 23-year-old passenger who was stalked and stabbed without provocation aboard a Metro B (Red) Line train in downtown Los Angeles in 2023 are suing the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the city of Los Angeles for negligence and wrongful death.

A Metro E Line train collided with a car and partially derailed Wednesday morning in the East Los Angeles area.

Metro continues with the success of their “Tap to Exit” pilot program, which will now be extending into Santa Monica stations. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 5 a.m. on Sept. 3, 2024.