Los Angeles Responsible Pit Bull Owners started six years ago as a way to bring a community of pit bull owners together for group walks. Now, founder Troy Smith is leading classes for all breeds of dogs in Sherman Oaks and Long Beach each weekend.

With the summer on the horizon, the Southern California waves are starting to call the names of many, including a French bulldog who has made surfing her charitable hobby.

Comedian Chelsea Handler made an emotional plea Saturday, urging people across the country to “please go rescue a dog.” The talk show host, who was forced last week to put down her beloved rescue dog Tammy, posted a heartfelt video message on social media advocating for pet adoption. “I got both of my dogs at the pound. Chunk at the...

A 73-year-old man died after being severely beaten at a Long Beach hospital by a fellow patient, with whom he shared a room, police announced Monday. Francisco Sanchez-Reyes, of Long Beach, succumbed to his injuries Sunday after being beaten on Jan. 31, according to the Long Beach Police Department. He sustained major injuries to his upper torso. Reginald Daniel Panthier,…

A former New York City correction officer has pleaded guilty to murder, conspiracy and other crimes in what prosecutors have described as a “barbaric” killing of his girlfriend’s mother with a barbell. Ralph Keppler, a 29-year-old from Lynbrook, is expected to be sentenced to 22 years to life in prison in the death of 56-year-old Theresa Kiel, who was rendered…

At least three people were hurt after a fight outside a Democratic forum that was being held in Long Beach, California, on Saturday. According to Long Beach Police, a peaceful rally was being held outside the Long Beach Arena, where Democrats were holding a forum for presidential candidates. Two men approached another man and a fight took place, according to...

Authorities have identified three men who died after a gunman opened fire from an alley into a party, fatally shooting them and wounding nine others.

At least three people were killed and nine others were injured in a shooting at a home in Long Beach, California, outside of Los Angeles, Tuesday night, according to the Long Beach Fire Department. The shooting took place at 10:44 p.m. in the 2700 block of Seventh Street, officials said. Three victims were confirmed dead at the scene and nine...

Authorities say three people were fatally shot and nine others injured at a home in Long Beach, California. Some witnesses say there might have been a Halloween party going on at the house.

More than 14,800 fake Nike shoes were seized in a counterfeiting operation after authorities at the nation’s largest seaport examined two shipping containers that arrived from China.

A homeowner’s security camera captured the frightening sight and sound of a large crane as it listed to one side before toppling in a Long Beach neighborhood, injuring a man and damaging two homes.

People in New Jersey want to know just how widespread the problem of lead in the water really is, while NJ authorities say they are now working with federal authorities to get answers. NBC 4 New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

The Long Beach Police Department was holding a news conference to announce an arrest made regarding a violent threat targeting a hotel.

A Long Island Rail Road train struck a car on the tracks in East Rockaway Monday afternoon, temporarily shutting down service

Authorities have found 1,300 pounds of plastic-wrapped marijuana floating in the ocean near Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast.

New drone technology is helping lifeguards and marine biologists spot great white sharks swimming along San Diego’s coastline.

The Emmy-winning series revolved around four older women living together in Miami. It starred Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty and Betty White, who is the only living cast member at age 97 (White, through her agent, declined an interview request). The show aired on NBC from 1985-1992.

An indictment unsealed in Los Angeles charged nine people accused of participating in voting fraud schemes — in which homeless people were allegedly offered cash or cigarettes in exchange for forged signatures on initiative petitions and voter registration forms.

The boil-water order issued for the City of Long Beach last week after E. coli was detected has been lifted following two consecutive and favorable test results, county officials announced Monday morning.