KTLA 5

Livestreaming, breaking news alerts, and Southern California news from KTLA.

Tribune Broadcasting Company LLC · com.tribtv.ktla2

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v50.11.0 37.9 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 18 · High Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v50.11.0 (60100232)
Updated: Jun 28, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 37.9 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Sep 21, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 32 (4 sensitive)
Website: ktla.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

KTLA 5 is an app by Tribune Broadcasting Company LLC in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least September 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 32 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including camera, approximate location and read shared storage. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v50.11.0

We've fixed some bugs and improved general performance.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The KTLA mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. KTLA is L.A.'s Very Own. Download our app to watch the beloved KTLA Morning News team every day, along with all our other news programming, plus our digital-only show 5 Live. Get live video when news breaks and push notifications to keep you informed. We offer in-depth coverage of Southern California — including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties — along with the most interesting and important stories from the rest of the country and the world. From crime and police pursuits to coronavirus, public health and politics, we've got the news Southern Californians need. FEATURES: • Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 28, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Tribune Broadcasting” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 28, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 28, 2026
Signed byCN=Rob Dillon, OU=Digital, O=Tribune Broadcasting, L=Chicago, ST=IL, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)FA:1C:9B:BA:F5:3E:09:D6:8A:0E:E5:98:DE:06:C9:3F:61:A8:59:90
File MD5573f63d0babb9b921b48f420709c3678
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (32)

KTLA 5 requests 32 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.tribtv.ktla2.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

KTLA 5 APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the KTLA 5 APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 573f63d0babb9b921b48f420709c3678.