The holiday travel season is upon us, and lifestyle expert Meredith Sinclair is helping us prepare to avoid any undue stress with these easy and organized travel must-haves.

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This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 4, 2024.

The KTLA 5 News team coverage the national and local elections. Nov. 5, 2024.

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Voters are being asked to decide between two candidates who want to represent Los Angeles' 14th District but who have both been recorded making controversial statements.

Ellina Abovian reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 5, 2024.

A person was struck by a car and killed on a freeway off-ramp in Pacoima early Tuesday.  KTLA 5's Rich Prickett and traffic reporter Ginger Chan provide an update. (Nov. 5, 2024)

Incumbent Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón appears to be facing an uphill battle in his bid for reelection.

Annie Rose Ramos reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 5, 2024.

Added security will be in place around California’s polling places to keep voters safe Tuesday.

Erin Myers reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 5, 2024.

After months of campaign ads, Americans will finally get to decide who the next president of the United States will be. However, voters will also have the chance to decide on several other important races and propositions on Tuesday.

Carlos Herrera reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 5, 2024.

Police announced Monday that a felony hit-and-run suspect is now in custody for crashing into a street takeover crowd in Anaheim and severely injuring two teens.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/hit-and-run-suspect-arrested-for-crashing-into-anaheim-street-takeover/

By bicycle, car, or on foot, voters made their way to the LA County Registrar/County Clerk’s office in Norwalk on Monday to cast their ballots before Election Day.

Kimberly Cheng reports for the KTLA 5 News at 3 on Nov. 4, 2024.

Officials are considering Power Safety Shutoffs for more than 170,000 customers Monday morning as gusty Santa Ana winds blow through Southern California, increasing concerns for wildfires.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/thousands-of-outages-considered-as-santa-ana-winds-rip-through-southern-california/

Angeli Kakade reports for the KTLA 5 News at 5 on Nov. 4, 2024.

Inside Dick’s Sporting Goods in Cerritos Monday evening, Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler was scheduled to greet fans—but only if they were lucky enough to get a wristband.

Details: https://ktla.com/sports/dodgers/fans-wait-hours-for-meet-and-greet-with-dodgers-world-series-hero/

Gene Kang reports for the KTLA 5 News at 5 on Nov. 4, 2024.

KTLA's David Lazarus reports on the average age of homebuyers in the U.S. rising by six years since 2023, from 49 to 56. Nov. 4, 2024.