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Homeboy Industries’ latest venture into electronic recycling is giving a second chance to old electronics and giving them a new life in an effort to help the environment. Belen De Leon reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Dec. 20, 2024.

Party City announced Friday that they would be closing its doors to all of its locations, including the 26 stores in the LA area. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Dec. 20, 2024.

A national program, Vision to Learn, has provided millions of kids access to free eye exams and glasses with the help of their mobile service.

Vision to Learn’s mobile clinic provides thousands of children each year access to eye exams and lenses at no charge. Anabelle Sedano reports for the NBC 4 News at 3 p.m. on Dec. 19, 2024.

California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad visits Crete Academy in Los Angeles’ Hyde Park neighborhood, a charter school passionate about creating opportunities for children living in poverty. Founder Hattie Mitchell shares the pivotal moment that sparked her idea for a new model of school.

The year 2024 on video in Southern California featured dramatic moments, wildfires, earthquakes and more.

The company is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the alleged thief.

Police are searching for the person who stole nearly 100 thousand dollars worth of merchandise and cash from a vintage clothing warehouse in Vernon. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Dec. 18, 2024.

The FBI raided the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams amid an investigation of an alleged bomb threated against City Hall. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024.

Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Brian Williams was placed on administrative leave early Wednesday afternoon following an investigation into a bomb threat he allegedly made against City Hall earlier this year.

Starting Jan 1., the city of Los Angeles will pay a rate of $80 per night for interim housing beds, which some homeless service providers say will help keep their operations from falling under, it was announced Friday.

Former City Council President Paul Krekorian is now the person overseeing all major events in Los Angeles. Conan Nolan reports for NBC4 at 6 p.m. on Dec. 12, 2024. 

Many are gathering in downtown Los Angeles to celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 7 a.m. on Dec. 12, 2024. 

The deadline for restaurant owners to apply for the city of Los Angeles’ “Al Fresco” outdoor dining program has been extended by a year.

The deadline for restaurants to apply to Los Angeles’ “al fresco” has been extended by a year. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 4 a.m. on Dec. 12, 2024. 

Hannah Kobayashi, who is currently in Tijuana, is now in contact with her family. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

A woman from Hawaii who went missing after landing at LAX has been reported safe and has contacted her family, the family’s attorney said on Wednesday.

A new audit revealed that the city of Los Angeles wasted $218 million in taxpayer money on unused shelter beds. John Cádiz Klemack reports for the NBC4 News at 7 a.m. on Dec. 11, 2024. 

A newly renovated park near the Los Angeles River opened to the public Monday.