Sam Rubin, one of the most respected and connected entertainment reporters in the nation, died suddenly on Friday at the age of 64. May 10, 2024.

A 100 foot yacht docked in Marina del Rey that had fireworks aboard erupted in flames Wednesday night.

Rick Chambers reports on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/boat-docked-in-southern-california-carrying-fireworks-erupts-in-flames/

A Sierra Madre resident returned home to a shocking surprise after discovering a bear had broken in while searching for food.

The bruin left behind a trail of destruction inside, knocking over furniture, objects and any food it could get its paws on. The homeowner, Anne, said the bear had crawled through a side window to gain access to the home on Sunday, Sept. 15.

KTLA's Sandra Mitchell reports on September 18, 2024.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union.

John Fenoglio reports on Sept. 18, 2024.

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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday unveiled its new policy against law enforcement gangs.

Rick Chambers reports on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/new-sheriffs-department-policy-prohibits-deputy-gangs/

Despite threats of a lawsuit from Gov. Gavin Newsom, officials Norwalk extended the ban on homeless shelters in the city.

Carlos Saucedo reports on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/huntington-beach-sues-california-over-school-gender-identity-notification-law/

A 100 foot yacht docked in Marina del Rey that had fireworks aboard erupted in flames Wednesday night.

This report aired on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/boat-docked-in-southern-california-carrying-fireworks-erupts-in-flames/

The Norwalk City Council on Tuesday voted to extend its moratorium on emergency shelters for the homeless as well as single-room occupancy and transitional housing after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened the city with a potential lawsuit if the ordinance wasn’t reversed.

The Norwalk City Council adopted the ordinance on Aug. 6, putting a moratorium on various establishments, including emergency shelters, along with transitional and supportive housing.

KTLA's Ellina Abovian reports on September 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/norwalk-extends-ban-on-new-homeless-shelters-day-after-gov-newsom-threatens-legal-action/

Loved ones are mourning after authorities say a young father was intentionally run over and killed by a transient in San Bernardino County. The victim was identified as Ricky Kemp, 35, from Hesperia, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

KTLA's Shelby Nelson reports on September 18, 2024.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday unveiled its new policy against law enforcement gangs.

Lauren Lyster reports for the KTLA 5 News at 4 on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/new-sheriffs-department-policy-prohibits-deputy-gangs/

Thrive Living, the real estate company behind the project, announced last year that it wanted to build the mixed-used complex in a five-acre commercial lot near the intersections of La Brea Avenue and Coliseum Street. https://trib.al/L7ObrCe

KTLA consumer reporter David Lazarus weighs-in on the Federal Reserve slashing the Federal Funds rate by 0.5%, and the future for iconic plasticware company, Tupperware. Sept. 18, 2024.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday unveiled its new policy against law enforcement gangs.

Lauren Lyster reports for the KTLA 5 News at 3 on Sept. 18, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/new-sheriffs-department-policy-prohibits-deputy-gangs/