The Santa Ana City Council on Tuesday voted to issue a formal apology to the family of Edgar Vargas who was wrongfully arrested, beaten and handed over to federal immigration officials nearly 10 years ago in a case that sparked a fight for immigrant’s rights in the city.

Carlos Saucedo reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/orange-county-city-formally-apologizes-for-brutal-2014-arrest-of-mexican-immigrant/

President-elect Donald Trump is keeping up his record-setting pace of announcing polarizing picks for cabinet positions and appointments to lead his next administration.

John Fenoglio reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

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A popular restaurant in Echo Park is serving up support in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s deportation plans.

Sandra Mitchell reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Police in Long Beach shot and killed a man after an armed standoff that also left an officer with a gunshot wound, authorities confirmed to KTLA.

Mary Beth McDade reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/police-standoff-outside-long-beach-church-leaves-1-dead-1-injured/

Atlantic Avenue at 52nd Street in Long Beach is closed for a fatal shooting investigation.

This report aired Nov. 19, 2024.

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Officials at Pasadena Humane, a shelter for all types of wildlife including parrots wounded by what appears to be a pellet gun, are working to learn where the birds are being shot and are hoping for charges against the suspect.

Jennifer McGraw reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/5-more-local-wild-parrots-found-dead-in-southern-california/

Travelers will soon be able to enjoy Shake Shack’s famous burgers on select Delta flights beginning next month, with plans to expand throughout the U.S. in 2025. But is it worth it?

Details: https://ktla.com/news/travel/delta-to-begin-serving-shake-shack-on-select-flights/

David Lazarus reports on the KTLA 5 News at 1 on Nov. 19, 2024.

A 46-year-old Riverside County man was taken into custody after a group of vigilante teenagers, one of whom the man had sent nude photographs of himself to, set up a sting to have him arrested late last week.

Shelby Nelson reports on Nov. 19, 2024.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/vigilante-teens-in-southern-california-entrap-alleged-sexual-predator/

Tribal representatives in California are calling on President Biden to designate three new national monuments in the Golden State before he leaves office in January. https://trib.al/bOP1B3F

KTLA's David Lazarus covers the latest business and consumer news. Nov. 19, 2024.

Campus police faced off with pro-Gaza demonstrators at UCLA Tuesday afternoon, the latest instance of fiery tensions between protesters and the law enforcement body that polices the university.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/police-again-face-off-with-protesters-on-ucla-campus/

This story aired on the KTLA 5 News at 3 on Nov. 19, 2024/

Council members passed the ordinance unanimously, 13-0, strengthening previous policies by explicitly prohibiting the direct or indirect sharing of data with federal immigration authorities. KTLA's Lauren Lyster reports. Nov. 19, 2024.

Story: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-to-become-a-sanctuary-city-for-migrants-in-response-to-trump-threat/