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Three major wildfires are burning in the Pacific Palisades, Sylmar and Altadena amidst a powerful windstorm.

As Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans approaches we look ahead to the next several cities to play host to the NFL’s biggest game.

A man accused of robbing a grocery store in Mid-City on Monday attempted to evade officers using a Waymo vehicle, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

A man accused in a robbery allegedly tried to use a Waymo vehicle to evade law enforcement. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.

President Joe Biden flew to Los Angeles Monday, one day before traveling to the Coachella Valley to announce the creation of a national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park.

No injuries were reported when a small plane crashed into a backyard in Temple City. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Monday Jan. 6, 2025.

A small plane crashed in a Temple City backyard. Video broadcast Monday Jan. 6, 2025 on the NBC4 News. 

A small plane crashed Monday in a Temple City neighborhood.

Police are searching for a gunman after an armed security guard and store employee who were trying to stop a shoplifter were shot near a Target in a downtown Los Angeles shopping mall, according to authorities.

A shooter who opened fire on security guards is sought by police. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Tuesday Dec. 31, 2024. 

Two people were shot near the Target store in downtown Los Angeles. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.

Police are searching for a gunman after two people were shot near the Target in downtown Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

There’s never really a dull day in Los Angeles. This year had everything from unusual pursuits, rogue animals and even a person in a fake bear costume claiming an animal had damaged their car. Take a look at some of this year’s strangest stories.

The California Highway Patrol was in pursuit of two trucks that were reported stolen from Nevada. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 1 p.m. on Dec. 30, 2024. 

Officers with the California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of the drivers of two trucks that were reported stolen from a Nevada dealership.

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation following a close call on a runway at LAX Airport.

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation after two planes nearly crashed at a runway at LAX. As seen on air on the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2024.

The family of a woman who is believed to be a victim of human trafficking has put up a new billboard in hopes of finding her. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. on Dec. 27, 2024. 

This year is quickly coming to an end, and as we sit back and think of all that has happened in 2024, we cannot forget all of the happy, feel-good moments that made us smile.

After serving 17 years in prison for a crime they didn’t commit, a local man and woman are free after prosecutors and defense attorneys told a judge they were wrongfully convicted. Ted Chen reports for NBC4 at 3 p.m. on Dec. 23, 2024.