Note: This story contains graphic phrases and imagery.  Statistics estimate 36,000 people are homeless in Los Angeles, but the city isn’t providing bathrooms to most of them. As the NBCLA I-Team has found, the tons of human waste landing on city streets are creating an urgent public health threat. In one act caught on camera, a homeless man is...

Los Angeles County officials Thursday urged the public to resist yielding to anti-Asian stereotypes, panic and misinformation related to unfounded fears that the coronavirus may be spreading in the Southland. At a news conference in downtown Los Angeles, community leaders emphasized that the risk to most people outside China remains very low, and winter flu remains a more immediate threat….

One person was killed and five others were wounded after a man opened fire aboard a Greyhound bus that was headed from Los Angeles to the Bay Area on the 5 Freeway Monday, authorities said.

Countries on Wednesday began evacuating their citizens from the Chinese city hardest-hit by an outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000 on the mainland and abroad.

Fans call it The House that Kobe Built, and since Kobe Bryant’s shocking death in a helicopter crash mourners by the thousands have gathered outside the glistening steel-and-glass edifice where the Los Angeles Lakers legend made so much basketball history.

As reports broke of the death of retired Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant, tributes began pouring in on social media. Bryant, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, were among nine people killed in a fiery helicopter crash Sunday morning outside of Los Angeles, officials confirmed. Initial reports from the sheriff’s department indicated five people were on the aircraft. The...

Former Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant was among those killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, Sunday morning near Los Angeles.

For the first time ever, tuition at the University of San Diego has crossed the $50,000 mark for undergraduate students.

More than half of UCSD’s buildings are a “serious” or “severe risk to life,” according to an internal seismic safety survey obtained by NBC 7 Investigates.

Southland air-quality regulators Friday issued a violation notice to Delta Air Lines Friday stemming from the dumping of roughly 15,000 gallons of fuel from an airliner prior to making an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport. According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the notice of violation accused Delta of causing a “public nuisance” with the fuel…

Sting serenades us with some of the tunes you can see in his new musical, The Last Ship. Hear it on California Live Friday, Jan. 17, 2020.

On the same day his trial began in New York, the L.A. County District Attorney announced Monday that it had filed criminal charges against film producer Harvey Weinstein in connection with two instances of sexual assault.

The girl at the center of an Amber Alert issued Friday was found hours after the alert was issued while her mother was detained, California Highway Patrol said. CHP was searching for 39-year-old Christina Lujan and her daughter, 3-year-old Josephine, across several counties in Southern California after the girl was allegedly taken by her mother. The 3-year-old was last seen…

Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing eight cases accusing disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, an official said Thursday. The Los Angeles and Beverly Hills police departments each brought four investigations to prosecutors, according to Ricardo Santiago, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The office will decide whether to move forward with prosecution....

A man was found dead outside Los Angeles City Hall early Wednesday, likely the 963rd homeless person to die on the streets of LA County in 2019, officials said. “It really hits home when one of those human beings passes away in front of our workplace,” LA City Attorney Mike Feuer told reporters. Feuer was about to discuss his concerns…

We’re with architect and author of the book “The Theatre of Work” Clive Wilkinson at the home he built from the ground up in West Los Angeles. He wanted to create a comfortable space for his family, but also one that responds to his environment.

A sea of red, white and green flags filled the crowds of mostly young students and professionals from the Lebanese diaspora in lower Manhattan Thursday night, as the solidarity movement sweeping Lebanon spilled over into the United States. “We stand with you 5604 miles away,” read one sign at the protest in Washington Square Park. “Noble Lebnan” read another, while...