The KTLA 5 News team covers the day’s top local and national stories on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.

A glove containing DNA found about two miles from the house of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door in Tucson the night she ...

This Black History Month Gayle Anderson reports about the largest majority African American youth orchestra of its kind in ...

California surfer‑turned‑businessman Kurt Van Dyke, 66, was reportedly killed during a home invasion in Costa Rica on Feb. 14, according to local reports. He was attacked at the Puerto Viejo residence ...

A closer look at how genetic genealogy is being used by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to solve homicide cases. KTLA's Lindsey Pena reports on Feb. 10 ...

A woman who was shot in the face with a less-than-lethal round by a police officer while attending a protest in downtown Los Angeles plans to file an excessive force ...

Security cameras captured a store clerk confronting an armed robber who targeted a jewelry store in Montclair. KTLA's Chris Wolfe reports on Feb. 14, 2026. Details ...

A woman who was shot in the face with a less-than-lethal round by a police officer while attending a protest in downtown Los Angeles plans to file an excessive force ...