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“A potential security concern was found written on a lavatory mirror,” the airline said. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

A Los Angeles-bound flight returns to Honolulu after a security issue. Video broadcast Wednesday May 21, 2025 on the NBC4 News at 11 a.m.

A United Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles returned to Honolulu early Wednesday morning after what federal authorities described as a security issue. In a statement, the FAA said United Airlines Flight 1169 was heading to LAX when it returned to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu around 1:35 a.m. local time on Wednesday. Details about the security issue…

International tourism to California is projected to drop nearly 10% this year, and Venice Beach vendors say they’re already seeing it. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Monday, May 5, 2025.

The Trump administration’s policies are already ‘killing’ tourism jobs while driving away tourists, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

Liquid methamphetamine hidden in a dozen plastic bottles labeled as dog shampoo was seized this month at Los Angeles International Airport. The April 1 seizure was made by Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to LAX’s Outbound Enforcement Team. More than 17 pounds of liquid methamphetamine was found in the bottles destined for Australia, the CBP said. The shipment was…

The long-awaited LAX/Metro Transit Center station has an opening date. The station near Aviation Boulevard and 96th Street will open June 6, providing a critical piece of the transit agency’s plan to provide seamless service between the airport and its regional rail system. “The wait is nearly over, Los Angeles,” Metro Board Chair and Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice...

Vendors along Hollywood Boulevard say that business is down during peak season with national and international issues to blame. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on April 23, 2025.

Over 1,000 fake firearms and suppressors seized at LAX in 2025.

Multiple flights at LAX bound to and from London were canceled after a fire broke out near Heathrow Airport that caused power outages. As seen on the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on March 20, 2025.

Over three dozen live beetles concealed inside packages of Japanese snacks were discovered by US Customs and Border Protection at the Los Angeles International Airport last month. 

Flights out of Los Angeles International Airport have been canceled or delayed on Thursday because of the deadly crash between an American Airlines plane and military helicopter in Washington, D.C.    

Flights out of Los Angeles International Airport have been canceled or delayed on Thursday because of the deadly crash between an American Airlines plane and military helicopter in Washington, D.C.    

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation following a close call on a runway at LAX Airport.

The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation after two planes nearly crashed at a runway at LAX. As seen on air on the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2024.

Los Angeles International Airport security flagged a bag containing fireworks, knives, replica firearms, and one canister of pepper spray.

Travelers are getting ready ahead of the holiday travel rush. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Dec. 20, 2024. 

After receiving hundreds of donations for the search for Hannah Kobayash, her family announced they will honor any claim for refund following her appearance. 

Hannah Kobayashi, who is currently in Tijuana, is now in contact with her family. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

Nearly a month after a woman from Hawaii went missing after arriving at LAX, the family is demanding to see the surveillance footage of her crossing the border into Mexico.