Crime and Courts

A judge suspended criminal proceedings against a 48-year-old, who was arrested after allegedly crashing his car through the gate of the actor’s home in Bel Air. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on May 8, 2025.

A judge in Van Nuys will consider a request by Erik and Lyle Menendez to remove the LA District Attorney’s Office from the resentencing hearing.

Criminal proceedings were suspended Thursday against the man accused of stalking actor Jennifer Aniston and crashing his car into the gate at her home in Bel-Air, after the judge agreed to refer the 48-year-old from Mississippi to the mental health court for a psychological evaluation. Jimmy Wayne Carwyle was shirtless when he appeared for an initial hearing at the Airport…

In the early hours of Nov. 13, 2022, when four University of Idaho students would be stabbed to death in an off-campus house as some of them slept, a neighbor’s home security video captured the same white car circling the block multiple times. The vehicle approached the house again and again before speeding away 13 minutes later. The previously unseen footage obtained...

The 57-year-old is accused of sneaking aboard a New York-to-Paris Delta flight at JFK in November, without a valid boarding pass.

After three former Memphis police officers were acquitted in the beating death of Tyre Nichols, community and civil rights leaders are expressing outrage over another disappointment in the long push for police reform. Nichols’s death more than two years ago sparked nationwide protests and renewed calls for systemic change as the first post-George Floyd case that revealed the limits of...

A 75-year-old man from Long Island, New York, has been arrested for animal cruelty after dozens of dead cats were pulled from his home last weekend.

Singer Smokey Robinson’s attorney responded to a lawsuit accusing the Motown legend of assault and sexual battery.

Three former Memphis officers were acquitted Wednesday of state charges in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in 2023.

Investigators are looking into online posts by a man arrested in a crash at Jennifer Aniston’s home. Video broadcast Wednesday May 7, 2025 on Today in LA.

Attorneys for the four women who are accusing singer Smokey Robinson of sexual battery detailed the allegations. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Investigators are working to determine the motive of the gunman who opened fire on a vehicle in Orange, killing a 24-year-old woman. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

A security guard was charged Tuesday with murder and attempted murder in a shooting at an aeronautics and aviation training school in Inglewood. Jesse Figueroa, 40, of Monterey Park, was also charged with possession of a firearm with a prior violent conviction and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Arraignment was scheduled for later Tuesday in Inglewood. He…

Police arrested a suspect in an apparent road rage hit-and-run caught on video showing a car slamming into a motorcyclist at high speed on a highway.

A woman in her 20s was shot and killed as she was driving Tuesday morning in a neighborhood in Orange. Amber Nicole Parsons, 24, of Costa Mesa, was in a Honda SUV on Highland Street near Del Mar Avenue at about 12:30 a.m. when multiple rounds were fired into her vehicle. She died at the scene. A passenger in the…

Four women identified as housekeepers who worked for Smokey Robinson and his wife at their home filed a lawsuit accusing the Motown legend of assault and sexual battery.

A security guard was charged Tuesday with murder and attempted murder in a shooting at an aeronautics and aviation training school in Inglewood. Jesse Figueroa, 40, of Monterey Park, was also charged with possession of a firearm with a prior violent conviction and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Arraignment was scheduled for later Tuesday in Inglewood. He…

A $20,000 reward in the investigation into the shooting deaths of a woman and her daughter at a Compton intersection was offered Tuesday by Los Angeles County officials. The Board of Supervisors approved the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in the killings of a 45-year-old La’von Hall and her 22-year-old daughter Ma’Laysia Martin in an...

Police in Beaverton, Oregon, shared dashcam video which shows a driver sideswiping a motorcyclist in a fit of early morning road rage.

Authorities say they’ve charged a second suspect with murder in the death of a television reporter on assignment to cover the Super Bowl in New Orleans.