Annenberg Pool Open for Valentine's
Valentine's Day, like all major holidays, comes with a few tested tropes, and a few trendy tropes-of-tomorrow, too. Chocolates are popular, of course, and roses, too, and the occasional stuffed animal,...
View ArticlePursuit Suspect Shoots Self After Standoff
A man who led police on a short pursuit that ended in a standoff in Arleta was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his utility truck. A small dog in the cab with him survived.The pursuit...
View ArticleFake Gun Led to Teen's Shooting: LAPD
Police officers shot a 15-year-old boy in the back in a South Los Angeles alley after confronting someone next to him who was holding what appeared to be a handgun, officials said Wednesday.Gang...
View ArticleAncient Turtle Fossils Found at SoCal Construction Site
Paleontologists have uncovered ancient fossils — that could be as ancient as 7 million years — belonging to a leatherback turtle at a San Juan Capistrano construction site.Experts believe the fossils...
View ArticleNearly 200 Dogs Rescued From Abandoned IE Home
Nearly 200 dogs were rescued from filthy conditions at an abandoned home in a remote area of the Southern California high desert.San Bernardino County animal control officers received a tip last Friday...
View ArticleDozens of Rabbits Taken From Owner Who "Lost Control"
Dozens of rabbits were in need of homes after they were taken from their owner, who police say "lost control" as they multiplied at her Santa Ana home.Police responding to a complaint on South Broadway...
View ArticleLive Nation Rejected as Greek Theatre Operator
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday rejected a proposal that would allow Live Nation to take over operation of the Greek Theatre, and suggested instead that the city seek new bids for the...
View ArticleDeputy Involved Shooting in Altadena
A deputy involved shooting took place in Altadena early Thursday.No one was hit when the lawman discharged his firearm at the 2000 block of El Molino Drive at around 12:20 a.m, Los Angeles County...
View ArticlePhilly Chosen as 2016 DNC Host
The 2016 Democratic National Convention will be held in Philadelphia, party leaders announced Thursday.Philadelphia beat out two rival cities for the chance to host the party’s nominating convention in...
View ArticleMother Injured Coming to Husband's Aid on Freeway
A mother of two children who was trying to help her stranded husband was hospitalized after a crash on 5 Freeway in Orange County early Thursday.Her white car was hit by a red sedan as she arrived to...
View ArticleLong Beach, Los Angeles Ports Closed Again
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will be partially closed for the holiday weekend starting Thursday due to an ongoing labor dispute.The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which represents port...
View ArticleNonprofit Donates Flight to Boy Battling Cancer
A generous donor has offered a private plane to a family whose 6-year-old son needs cancer treatment at a hospital over 2,000 miles away.Reef Carneson, a boy who beat an aggressive form of leukemia at...
View ArticleLab Coat Robber Threatened to Shoot Cashier
An armed robber dressed as a doctor threatened to shoot a cashier during a failed heist in Signal Hill.The masked man marched into the Munchies in the 2300 block of 2331 Orange Avenue with his arm...
View ArticleThree Californians Are Powerball Millionaires
Three lucky Californians are now millionaires after they matched five Powerball numbers.While they missed out on the mammoth $564.1 million jackpot, they are now each worth $1,428,692, the California...
View ArticleSanta Clara University Launches Marijuana Policy Class
SANTA CLARA - Legal pot stores across California? It's something you'll likely vote on next year.Marijuana shops have rolled out in Colorado and Washington. Oregon and Alaska just passed recreational...
View ArticleReal-Life Batman Patrols San Diego
You could call Chris Banner’s love of Batman a true passion. Well, it’s actually more of an obsession.“I’ve got a problem,” he confessed. “Everything I have is a bat. All my tractors have bats; my...
View Article"It's a Big Loss": $50K Reward to Find Beloved Father's Killer
Family members joined police and Los Angeles city officials on Thursday to announce a $50,000 reward to help solve the slaying of a beloved father who was shot and killed while walking on a South LA...
View Article1 Fatally Shot at Riverside Gas Station
A man was fatally shot at a gas station in the Moreno Valley Wednesday evening, authorities said Thursday.Gunshots were reported at about 7:15 p.m. an AM/PM gas station at Perris and Alessandro...
View ArticleStorms Bring Some Drought Relief, Fail to Pack Sierra Snow
The first significant rainfall since mid-December brought improved drought conditions to parts of California, but the February storms did not bring much-needed snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountain range...
View ArticlePierce Brosnan Watches Fire Burn His Malibu Home
A fire at the Malibu home of "James Bond" star Pierce Brosnan Wednesday night damaged the actor's garage and left a piles of debris in the driveway.The fire started in a garage of the residence in the...
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