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12/05/2025

Police are looking for a woman who they say fired a shot near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Thursday.

Police are looking for a woman who they say fired a shot near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Thursday. Police told KNX News’ Pete Demetriou that at 3:06 p.m., a woman was arguing with a man on the street.

12/05/2025

Officers are searching for a woman who they say fired a shot in the air near LACMA on Thursday afternoon. Police told KNX News' Pete Demetriou that a woman was being questioned, but they do not believe she is the suspect.

12/04/2025

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs announced Thursday it will open applications for emergency rent relief on Dec. 17 to residents impacted by January's wildfires and new financial pressures tied to federal immigration crackdowns.

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs announced Thursday it will open applications for emergency rent relief on Dec. 17 to residents impacted by January’s wildfires.

12/04/2025

Our KNX Hero of the Week, Cara Kim, is making her community better by creating a unique donation store at her school!

Our KNX Hero of the Week, Cara Kim, is making her community better by creating a unique donation store at her school! Kim, a 17-year-old senior at Torrance High School, created TarTar Threads, a boutique-style donation center in a spare classroom.

12/04/2025

Teddy Koerner and his beloved dog, Daisy, moved into the first completely rebuilt home after the Eaton Fire.

Read here: https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/man-moves-into-first-home-rebuilt-after-eaton-fire

12/04/2025

Despite a large showing of opponents of the proposed gondola that would run from Union Station to Dodger Stadium, the Metro Board of Directors Thursday recertified a court-ordered supplemental environmental impact report.

Despite a large showing of opponents of the proposed gondola that would run from Union Station to Dodger Stadium, the Metro Board of Directors Thursday recertified a court-ordered supplemental environmental impact report.

12/04/2025

An El Monte man whom authorities said was behind the wheel of an allegedly stolen SUV that collided with a police cruiser, killing one of his own passengers and an Alhambra police officer, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges.

An El Monte man whom authorities said was behind the wheel of an allegedly stolen SUV that collided with a police cruiser, killing one of his own passengers and an Alhambra police officer, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and other charges.

12/04/2025

As of Thursday afternoon, nearly $1.6 million had been raised to support an 88-year-old former GM employee who has been working at Meijer to make ends meet due in part to a pension shock and medical expenses.

As of Thursday afternoon, nearly $1.6 million had been raised to support an 88-year-old former GM employee who has been working at Meijer to make ends meet due after medical expenses for his sick wife ate up his savings.

12/04/2025

After almost 5 years, the FBI has arrested a man accused of placing pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., the night before the Jan. 6th riot at the Capitol.

Video: AP/Pool

12/04/2025

While hate crimes decreased by 1%, from 1,367 in 2023 to 1,355 in 2024, throughout Los Angeles County, public safety officials on Thursday said that number marked the second-highest total number of such crimes and vowed to make the region a more welcoming place.

While hate crimes decreased by 1%, from 1,367 in 2023 to 1,355 in 2024, throughout Los Angeles County, public safety officials said Thursday that the number marked the second-highest total number of such crimes.

12/04/2025

A fire broke out Thursday on the roof of a high school building under construction in Granada Hills, prompting the evacuation of students but causing no injuries.

A fire broke out Thursday on the roof of a high school building under construction in Granada Hills, prompting the evacuation of students but causing no injuries.

12/04/2025

A person was found dead along the side of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway in the Pico-Union area Thursday, and was believed to have been a pedestrian.

A person was found dead along the side of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway in the Pico-Union area Thursday, and was believed to have been a pedestrian.

The body was located about 8:30 a.m. Thursday on the east side of the freeway near Vermont Avenue.