Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire is kicking off this weekend at Toyota Arena in Ontario. The show brings fans' favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life and also introducing new trucks. KTLA's Megan Telles is there with a preview. The event runs this Saturday and Sunday, August 30-31. For more information on the event or to purchase tickets visit HotWheelsMonsterTrucksLive.com or Ticket Master.

This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on August 29, 2025.

Federal immigration sweeps that played out across Southern California this week are offering a glimpse into the Trump administration’s promise to intensify enforcement and expand the ranks of federal agents. Chris Wolfe reports for KTLA News on August 29, 2025.

Dozens of headstones were damaged or destroyed at a Compton cemetery and the suspects responsible for the crimes appear to have no plans of stopping. KTLA's Lindsey Pena reports on Aug. 29, 2025.

Encino residents are increasingly concerned about frequent fires in the Sepulveda Basin, fueled by trash and debris at homeless encampments. KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports. Aug. 29, 2025.

Nordstrom has closed its location at the Santa Monica Place shopping center. August 2025.

More than 100 bottlenose dolphins put on quite a show for whale watchers off the coast of Newport Beach. Chip Yost reports on Aug. 29, 2025. Details: KTLA.com

More than 100 bottlenose dolphins put on quite a show for whalewatchers off the coast of Newport Beach. Details: KTLA.com

College football is back, and the UCLA Bruins and USC Trojans are kicking off their seasons with home games on Saturday.

Gene Kang reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 29, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/bruins-trojans-kick-off-football-season-at-home-on-saturday/

Sky5 was overhead after a car collided with a train, then crashed into a King Taco sign in East L.A. KTLA's Mike Case reports on Aug. 29, 2025. Details: KTLA.com.

Police in the Los Angeles area arrested a pursuit suspect driving an alleged stolen vehicle on Friday morning. KTLA's Mike Case was live in Sky5 on Aug. 29, 2025. Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/police-in-pursuit-of-stolen-car-suspect-in-los-angeles/

A man has been arrested in the murder of 13-year-old Saith Mendez as he was visiting his mother at a Pico Rivera gas station over the weekend, authorities announced late Thursday.

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Deputies chased a reckless driver wanted for a possible DUI in L.A. on Aug. 28, 2025.

Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/chp-in-pursuit-of-suspected-reckless-dui-driver/

People gathered in Pasadena Thursday night to protest the detainment of several during an immigration enforcement operation at Pasadena car wash earlier this month. Rick Chambers reports Aug. 28, 2025.