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Man Groped 2 Women on LA-to-Boston Redeye Flight, Prosecutors Say
A man accused of groping two women, including one caring for her baby, on a redeye flight from Los Angeles to Boston Tuesday was arrested when the plane landed, prosecutors said. Jairaj Singh Dhillon, a 42-year-old from Modesto, California, faces two charges of abusive sexual contact over the alleged groping incidents on the flight, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for...
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A$AP Rocky Detained at LAX in Connection to Shooting
Rakim Mayers, better known as A$AP Rocky, was detained on Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport in connection to a November 2021 shooting.
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NFL RB Adrian Peterson Arrested at LAX, Charged With Domestic Violence
The free agent was arrested Sunday morning following an alleged altercation on a flight bound for Houston.
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Watch John Mayer and Jeff Ross' Touching Tribute to Bob Saget After Picking Up His Car at LAX
After picking up Bob Saget’s car from LAX, John Mayer and Jeff Ross went on Instagram Live to share the moment with fans.
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Photos Reveal What ‘Jet Pack Man' Seen in LA Sky Might Actually Be
Video and photos captured by a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter crew may provide one possible explanation for three recent reports of ‘jet pack’ sightings near LAX Airport.
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Report of Person With Gun Led to Grounded Flights, Terminal Evacuations at LAX Airport
Ultimately no shots were fired and no weapon was recovered, authorities said.
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‘Right Wing, Red Outfit': New Details Emerge in Latest LAX ‘Jet Pack' Man Sighting
Air traffic control recordings and documents show the latest jetliner pilot to report seeing what looked like a person flying in a jetpack near Los Angeles International Airport offered a description of the flying-person’s clothing, according to records obtained from the FAA by the NBC4 I-Team under the Freedom of Information Act.
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Growling Airline Passenger Cited for Unruly Behavior on Flight From LAX
A Las Vegas man who berated a flight crew and passengers and growled like a dog on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City has been cited for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.
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Man Who Tried to Breach Cockpit, Jumped From Plane at LAX Faces Federal Charges
The man who tried to breach the cockpit of a United Express flight Friday night and then proceeded to jump off the plane after being unsuccessful will face federal charges.
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Man Tries to Breach Cockpit Before Jumping Out of Plane at LAX
A man tried to reach the cockpit of a United Express flight Friday night and after being unsuccessful, he opened the cabin door and fled the aircraft via the emergency slide at LAX, a law enforcement source tells NBC.
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Two Cargo Handlers at LA Airport Accused of Stealing Gold Bars
Two men who worked at Los Angeles International Airport for a cargo handling company were arrested Tuesday and charged with stealing four gold bars
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LAX-Bound Spirit Airlines Plane Diverted When Shirtless Passenger Tries to Open Exit Door
A Spirit Airlines plane bound for Los Angeles was diverted to Denver Wednesday when a passenger apparently tried to open an exit door during the flight.
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TSA Agent Convicted of Tricking Woman Into Showing Him Her Breasts at LAX
A former Transportation Security Administration agent who was accused of tricking a traveler into showing her breasts as she went through security at Los Angeles International Airport pleaded no contest Friday to false imprisonment, authorities said.
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Ex-Mexico Army Chief Arrested in LA on Drugs, Money Charges
Former Mexican defense secretary Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos has been arrested in Los Angeles.
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Rocket Man Strikes Again? Pilots Report Jet Pack Sighting Near LAX
Again? For the second time in two months, pilots have reported spotting a person flying with a jet pack near LAX.
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Pilots Report Man Flying in Jet Pack Near LAX
A couple of pilots got quite a surprise while approaching Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend, when they spotted somebody apparently flying at about 3,000 feet in the air with a jet pack.
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California Coronavirus Airport Screener Among Those Infected
One of at least six people in Los Angeles who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 worked last month as a medical screener at LAX checking overseas travelers for symptoms of the virus, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The screener, described as a medical professional, was a contract employee who tested positive Tuesday after showing symptoms Feb. 29, DHS said…
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Panic at LAX After Man Causes Gun Scare
A man yelled “That man’s got a gun” at Los Angeles International Airport Sunday, causing panic and leading to an arrest, NBC News reported. The incident took place at Terminal 6 and the terminal was back to normal operations soon after the gun scare, according to LAX Airport Police. One person was arrested but no gun was found, police said….
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60 People Treated for Skin Irritation After a Plane Dumps Fuel Over School Near LAX
Some 60 people were treated for skin irritation Tuesday after a plane dumped jet fuel over an elementary school east of Los Angeles International Airport. Seventeen children and nine adults at Park Avenue Elementary School in the 8000 block of Park Avenue in Cudahy complained of skin irritation, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Students and staff members…
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Girl Dies on Plane at LAX, Officials Say
A child died of cardiac arrest at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday on a plane that returned to the airport when the medical emergency was reported shortly after takeoff, officials said. Paramedics responded to provide medical aid for a girl at LAX but “all efforts were futile and the child was beyond medical help,” the Los Angeles Fire Department said…