Vehicles Imitate Nature
Grasshoppers, cranes, ants, kangaroos and the Los Angeles River provided some of the inspiration behind this year's Design Challenge at the Los Angeles Auto Show. More Coverage: Green Car Finalists |...
View ArticleLAX Suspect Out of Hospital
A 23-year-old man accused of killing a security officer inside Los Angeles International Airport has been released from the hospital, after being critically wounded in a shootout with police inside the...
View ArticleUCLA Football Player Arrested
A UCLA football player is suspended from the team indefinitely after being arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, the university said Tuesday. Torian White was arrested early Sunday at an apartment...
View ArticleMan May Be Linked to Gatto's Death
A man wanted for aggravated assault on a woman in Silver Lake may be connected to the shooting death of a Southern California lawmaker’s father, the Los Angeles Police Department said Tuesday. The body...
View ArticleWrongly Arrested Eagle Scout Sues
An Eagle Scout taken into custody while caring for a disabled 14-year-old boy is suing a Southern California city to clear his name after police publicly shamed him for a sex crime that never happened....
View ArticleVenice Crash Suspect in Court
The Colorado man accused of steering his car into crowds of people on the Venice boardwalk appeared in court for a preliminary hearing on Tuesday. Nathan Louis Campbell, 38, is charged with murdering a...
View ArticleNordstrom Closed on Thanksgiving
If you're in the habit of shopping for the holidays early and want to get a head start this year on Thanksgiving Day, don't bother stopping at Nordstrom. It'll be closed. The leading fashion retailer...
View Article2 Bodies Found After Plane Crash
Two bodies have been found after a small plane with four people aboard crashed in the Atlantic Ocean about three miles off the coast of Fort Lauderdale Tuesday night, authorities said. The bodies of...
View ArticleWarehouse Heist Close But No Cigar
It was a case of “close but no cigar” for burglars who broke into a South Florida warehouse but didn’t get away with any stogies, authorities said. The suspects shinnied up a tree as they tried to get...
View ArticleHunter Fatally Mistook Man for Deer
A hunter mistook his friend for a deer and fatally shot him, authorities said Tuesday. Prosecutors were considering whether to bring charges against the shooter. The victim, Charles Bruce, 52, was a...
View ArticleGonzalez Blames US for Mom's Death
Elián González says his experience in South Florida marked him for life, and he said his mother's death was a product of the Cuban Adjustment Act, according to a report published in a Cuban newspaper....
View ArticleGeorge Bush on "Tonight Show"
Since his departure from the White House in 2008, George W. Bush has made few public appearances, but decided to appear on "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno Tuesday night. "Only cause of you," the 43rd...
View ArticleWoman Allegedly Stole From Friends
Lacy Johnson was a well-liked young woman. Friends and coworkers said she made a good first impression, describing her as sweet, outgoing, and full of life. Now some of those same people would like to...
View ArticleRecord SF Dry Spell Ends With Rain
The Bay Area on Tuesday got a healthy dose of rain Tuesday, bringing much-needed moisture to the region for the first time in two months. The wet weather is expected to continue through Thursday and...
View ArticleFood Photos Kill Appetites: Study
Hungry? Better not turn to scouring Instagram, Twitter or Pinterest for delicious-looking food photos, researchers say. Looking at too many pictures of food can make eating less enjoyable, a recent...
View ArticleSchool to Keep "Arab" Mascot Name
In response to protests, a Southern California high school is changing its Arab mascot's appearance but keeping its name. Coachella Valley Unified Superintended Darryl Adams said he's optimistic the...
View ArticleFBI Nabs "Make It Quick" Bandit
An elusive bank robber wanted in connection with a four-year string of heists in the South Bay area has been arrested by FBI agents, authorities said Tuesday. Julio Porres, 40, of Lennox, dubbed the...
View ArticleDead Body Found Near WB 10 Fwy
Police on Tuesday were investigating how a man's body ended up on an on-ramp to the 10 Freeway near Colton when a white pickup was found abandoned on an overpass, police said. Police were investigating...
View ArticleRelative Arrested in Beating Death
A family member was arrested Tuesday in the brutal beating death of an 84-year-old grandfather in Glendale, police said. James Adrian Sanchez, 22, was taken into custody early Tuesday in connection...
View ArticleFrat Under Fire for "Stripper Cage"
What started out as a Santa Clara fraternity's effort to decorate its lawn for Halloween escalated into a controversy over sex trafficking after the members left a wooden cage with hanging chains, a...
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