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Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a spending plan for the city of Los Angeles that includes more than 1,600 layoffs, budget cuts and increases, the consolidation of municipal departments and other efforts to confront a nearly $1 billion deficit. The Fiscal Year 2025-2026 proposed budget was released Monday after the mayor addressed a broad range of challenges facing Los Angeles, including…

Mayor Karen Bass is proposing to lay off 1,600 employees due to Los Angeles facing a nearly $1 billion shortfall. Some of them will impact jobs within the Los Angeles Police Department. Robert Kovacik for NBC4 at 11 p.m. on April 29, 2025. 

A rally took place outside the Los Angeles City Hall after council members approved a proposal aimed at revitalizing local production.

As President Trump’s new executive order threatens to pull funds from sanctuary cities and states, California and Los Angeles could lose hundreds of millions of dollars. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April, 29, 2025.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is taking measures to protect its students amid heightened concerns over President Donald Trump’s hard stance on immigration, the district’s superintendent assured.

Amid rising concerns from the immigrant community in Los Angeles, LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho discusses student safety in their classrooms. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025.

Some business owners are hopeful that they have a solution for the impact of President Trump’s tariffs, focusing on manufacturing on American soil. Brittany Hope reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on April 28, 2025. 

Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed spending plan aimed at closing a $1 billion budget deficit and addressing other financial challenges went before the Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance Committee at a meeting Friday that included comments from the public. The committee convened a special meeting Friday at Van Nuys City Hall to discuss and possibly revise the mayor’s proposed…

A driver crashed into a bookstore in Westchester overnight, leaving a lot of damage behind. Brittany Hope reports for the NBC4 News at 5 a.m. on April 25, 2025. 

The Help Group, in partnership with LA Parent Magazine, is excited to host its 12th Annual Special Needs Resource Fair on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 11 AM to 2 PM at The Help Group’s Sherman Oaks campus located at 13164 Burbank Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91401. Admission is free, and all families are welcome! This highly anticipated annual event…

The Los Angeles-Long Beach ranked as the nation’s smoggiest region in a report released on Wednesday by the American Lung Association, which also faulted the region for short-term and year-round particle pollution.    

Los Angeles is still the smoggiest city in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 4 a.m. on April 24, 2025. 

The cost of doing business remains unpredictable for small business owners. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on April 24, 2025. 

Schools will be closed on Thursday in the Los Angeles and Glendale unified school districts to commemorate Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, marking the 110th anniversary of the start of events widely viewed by scholars as the first genocide of the 20th century.

Vendors along Hollywood Boulevard say that business is down during peak season with national and international issues to blame. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on April 23, 2025.

Tariffs could slow business at Los Angeles ports to a crawl, raising concerns about how this could impact local jobs. Karma Dickerson reports for NBC4 at 4 p.m. on April 22, 2025. 

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass spoke more about the city’s budget and future following her State of the City address. Conan Nolan reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Mayor Karen Bass unveiled a spending plan for the city of Los Angeles that includes more than 1,600 layoffs, budget cuts and increases, the consolidation of municipal departments and other efforts to confront a nearly $1 billion deficit. The Fiscal Year 2025-2026 proposed budget was released Monday after the mayor addressed a broad range of challenges facing Los Angeles, including…

Mayor Karen Bass State of the City Address highlighted progress in the Palisades but also discussed a nearly $1 billion budget deficit.  Alex Rozier reports for NBCLA at 6 p.m. on April 21, 2025. 

Mayor Bass covers a broad range of matters in her 2025 State of the City address. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Monday April 21, 2025.