A string of flash mob-style robberies across Southern California over the past two weeks has rattled business owners.

Ellina Abovian reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 17, 2023.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/flash-mob-robbers-ransack-luxury-clothing-store-in-hancock-park/

Colder temperatures and scattered showers are moving into Southern California Friday.

Henry DiCarlo has KTLA's forecast on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.

A newly married Camarillo couple celebrating after their wedding learned their home was engulfed in flames while they were on their honeymoon in Paso Robles.

Mary Beth McDade reports on Nov. 14, 2024.

Details: KTLA.com

Four people, including a juvenile, were injured after a 22-year-old carjacking suspect crashed into the pedestrians and a building amid the Rodeo Nights, Holiday Lights celebrations in Beverly Hills Thursday night, officials confirmed to KTLA.

This report aired on Nov. 14, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/beverly-hills-carjacking-suspect-crashes-injures-4-amid-crowded-holiday-event/

Police have arrested a woman who they say has been posing as a nurse and working at hospitals throughout Los Angeles County without a license.

Sandra Mitchell reports on Nov. 14, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/fake-nurse-worked-at-multiple-hospitals-in-l-a-county-police-say/

Despite increased concerns over safety on Metro trains and in stations, one police department will be removing its presence from the public transit system early next year.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/long-beach-police-officers-wont-patrol-the-la-metro-in-2025/

This story aired on the KTLA 5 News at 6 on Nov. 14, 2024.

Three insurance claims involving a bear damaging luxury cars in California are now believed to be fraud after it was determined that the culprit was actually a man in a costume. Days after the story broke, reaction to the bizarre scheme remain all over the place.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/bear-who-attacked-luxury-car-was-actually-man-in-costume-insurance-investigators-say/

Shelby Nelson reports for the KTLA 5 News at 5 on Nov. 14, 2024.

A 49-year-old man wanted in connection with three violent carjacking attempts of women at gas stations in East Los Angeles has been taken into custody, authorities confirmed to KTLA.

Carlos Saucedo reports on Nov. 14, 2024.

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Police have arrested a woman who they say has been posing as a nurse and working at hospitals throughout Los Angeles County without a license.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/fake-nurse-worked-at-multiple-hospitals-in-l-a-county-police-say/

This story aired on the KTLA 5 News at 4 on Nov. 14, 2024.

Federal rebates to help California homeowners save money on energy bills are now available. https://trib.al/EBgH74G

Erewhon, the high-end supermarket chain known for celebrity smoothie collaborations, will soon open a location in West Hollywood.

Two people survived a crash landing when their plane went down and overturned in a field near the 405 Freeway in Van Nuys Thursday morning.

Omar Lewis reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 14, 2024.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-people-survive-crash-landing-in-field-near-van-nuys-airport/

A small plane crash-landed and turned over in a field near the 405 Freeway in Van Nuys Thursday morning.

This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 14, 2024.