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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million ballroom project for now. Roberts signed a temporary order on Friday allowing work to continue while the court considers an emergency appeal from the Trump administration . Lower courts had ordered a halt to the project, finding that it must have congressional…
How many folks does it take to get a pet adopted? As it turns out, it takes a village. Or rather, a network of dedicated people from foster families to vet techs all working toward the same mission to move animals from precarity towards safety, love and comfort. They invariably share a belief that helping pets also helps people. They know that when communities care for animals, they help build a…
For students starting at a new school, the first day holds many questions: Will they see any familiar faces? Who will they sit with at lunch? Who will they play with at recess? “I’m this much nervous,” said Iman Fair-Seldon, 5, holding her hands about 4 inches apart. Iman will start first grade next month at a new school in southern New Jersey, near Philadelphia. Despite the nerves, she said she…
A driver pulled a freeway U-turn and stopped at a gas station in a San Fernando Valley pursuit Friday that went on for more than an hour before ending in a head-on crash with a CHP patrol SUV on the 405 Freeway. The Honda Accord driver, who was sought in connection with a burglary, maintained low speeds during much of the chase, but went through the parking lot of a 99 Cents Only Store and other…
FIFA banned three Argentina players on Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents moments after losing the World Cup final . The ban for Paredes — who grabbed Spain’s Eric Garcia by the throat and pushed Gavi to the ground — ranks alongside the FIFA sanctions for Uruguay forward Luis Suarez in 2014 as among the most severe in World Cup…
At least two burglars cut the power to a Tujunga home before smashing through a window and leaving with a pricey belt, according to the LAPD. The break-in was at about 9 p.m. Thursday in the 6800 block of Northford Drive. No arrest were reported early Friday. The burglars shut off power to the home at the residence’s breaker box, police said. They left with a belt valued at about $1,000. No one…
Testimony resumed Friday at the Tupac Shakur murder trial with prosecutors returning to the timeline of events at the Las Vegas MGM Grand and outside the casino on the night the rap icon was shot and killed. Friday’s testimony in the trial of former gang member Duane “Keffe D” Davis began with Leonard Jefferson , who took what is believed to be the last photo of Tupac Shakur before his death.…
One person died after a tour bus caught fire Friday morning on a freeway east of downtown Los Angeles. The fire appeared to start at the rear of the bus, which pulled over on the side of the eastbound 60 Freeway in Hacienda Heights. It was not immediately clear how the early morning fire started. The California Highway Patrol said Los Angeles County firefighters arrived and confirmed one person…
A man seen on security camera video wearing a horror mask as he chased several people in Philadelphia for what authorities said might be a social media stunt has ties to the Los Angeles area, investigators said. In a Thursday update on the investigation into the bizarre series of confrontations near Philadelphia City Hall, authorities said 22-year-old Zymire Hughes, who has a warrant for his…
What to Know The Olympics will return to Los Angeles for an historic third time in 2028. The LA 2028 Olympics Opening Ceremony is July 14, 2028 with competition through July 30, 2028. The LA28 Paralympic Games will kick off Aug. 15, 2028 and close Aug. 27, 2028. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park and SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will host the Opening and Closing Ceremony in a dual-venue…
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed the county’s first West Nile virus death of the year Thursday, as state officials warned that activity from the mosquito-borne disease has reached a five-year high across California. The person who died was a San Fernando Valley resident who was hospitalized with neurological illness caused by severe West Nile virus, according to the Los Angeles County…
A man suspected in a hit-and-run crash that killed a family dog in Culver City last week has been arrested, police said Thursday. The crash happened near Higuera Street and Lucerne Avenue on Aug. 14 at around 5:45 p.m., according to the Culver City Police Department. Investigators say a person was walking their dog through a marked crosswalk when a silver or gray SUV made a left turn and hit the…
Trash, flies and discarded furniture are becoming a frustrating sight for some Long Beach neighbors who say they’ve waited days — and in some cases weeks — for the city to collect garbage and bulky items. “I want to say at least two to three weeks,” said Ivan, a Long Beach resident who said he’s experienced missed pickups on several occasions. Another resident contacted NBC Los Angeles after…
A Los Angeles County deputy shot a dog while an arrest was being made near the Sunland Park Recreation Center on Thursday, authorities said. The shooting happened in the 8600 block of Foothill Boulevard at around 4 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies were in the process of arresting a felony grand theft suspect following a foot chase when officials say the…
A bomb squad investigation was underway in a Manhattan Beach neighborhood following the discovery of a possible explosive device. A partial evacuation was ordered in the area in the 1100 block of Chestnut Avenue. Police responded to the location after a caller reported what they said appeared to be an explosive device. Details about the object were not immediately available.
A student was hospitalized after being injured by another student during freshman orientation at a high school in Long Beach on Thursday morning, school officials and police said. The Long Beach Police Department said it responded to the 4400 block of East 10th Street for a reported assault with a deadly weapon just before noon. The incident occurred on Woodrow Wilson High School’s campus,…
A 43-year-old man was arrested in connection with the death of a 38-year-old woman earlier this week in an Anaheim motel room. Anaheim police responded to a request for a welfare check Tuesday at the Kona Motel and found the victim, Jasmine Miranda, of Anaheim, suffering from injuries. She died at the scene. Authorities told NBCLA that an employee went to the woman’s room after she failed to check…
Animals at one California shelter got to spend time with a celebrity this week. Actor Josh Hutcherson stopped by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles location in Long Beach on Tuesday as he advocates for shelter pet adoptions . The visit included Hutcherson touring the facility, volunteering, walking dogs and playing with kittens. “I’ve always loved animals and there’s…
Seventeen people were arrested in Burbank as part of a statewide operation targeting organized retail theft, the Burbank Police Department said Thursday. The three-day enforcement operation, called “Summer Blitz,” took place Aug. 11-13 and was conducted by Burbank police in collaboration with the Los Angeles Organized Retail Crime Association and the California Highway Patrol Organized Retail…
What to Know Duane “Keffe D” Davis is on trial for the murder of rap artist Tupac Shakur on the night of Sept. 7, 1996, in Las Vegas. Prosecutors contend that Davis did not pull the trigger, but planned the shooting that killed the rap icon at 25 in retaliation of the beating of his nephew in the lobby of the MGM Grand. The defense labelled the prosecution’s case “fiction” and said Davis wasn’t…
