Fire Chiefs Urge Residents To Prepare Ahead Of Drier Summer, Budget Cuts
A combination of state budget cuts and dry weather could leave the region vulnerable to devastating wildfires, county fire chiefs said Monday.
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A combination of state budget cuts and dry weather could leave the region vulnerable to devastating wildfires, county fire chiefs said Monday.
Delivery driver Antonio Ruiz could hardly believe his eyes when he pulled into the Union 76 station in Silverlake on Monday.
Summer in the city of Los Angeles means going about your day while soaking up the sun outdoors in fun activities that can also be productive. From hitting the City of Angels' hottest flea markets to taking some time to play with your dog at a park specifically meant for that activity. Following are five of the best outdoor expeditions meant to make this new season packed with pleasant things to do.
Make this 4th of July one filled with long-lasting memories and plenty of good times at the best fireworks displays in the city.
Fans lined the streets of downtown Los Angeles for the Kings' Stanley Cup victory parade Thursday afternoon.
Free tickets to the Los Angeles Kings' Stanley Cup victory parade are now selling for upward of $200 on sites such as eBay and Craigslist.
Plans to upgrade the 8,000-foot-long runway have been scaled back to limit the closure to 10 days instead of the much lengthier initial proposal.
A Los Angeles man has been taken into custody after police say he threatened his mother with knives and barricaded himself in a home for more than seven hours.
Fire officials say a science experiment "gone awry" prompted the evacuation at East Valley High School in North Hollywood.
Authorities say a woman walking in a unincorporated area near Compton made a gruesome discovery yesterday.
A man was killed Saturday while trimming a palm tree in Glendora, authorities said.
When it's time to go fly a kite, literally not figuratively, don't struggle to find the best spots in the city — they're right here. Explore a park or beach, or just slip off to this scenic overlook at these awesome area locations. While the weather's beautiful and families are filling the parks, head out and get that pretty little creation airborne at the best places to fly a kite in L.A.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is calling for pension reform for city workers. In a letter dated Tuesday, Villaraigosa ordered the city's top budget analyst to expedite a report detailing ways the city can enact several changes.
Add a little excitement to family time and fill the bonding hour with laughter and a bit of competition with a rough and tumble game of laser tag. No matter the occasion, nothing beats sniping off those siblings at the best laser tag venues in Los Angeles. From laser tag courses that'll come to you to fun zones that offer a full day of fun on the cheap, this city's laser tag options abound.
A gangsta rap video is raising eyebrows at LA City Hall.
The gruesome case of a Canadian gay porn star who dismembered a lover before mailing various body parts to people, is eerily similar to an unsolved case in Los Angeles .
Terminally ill patients and dispensary workers were among those who showed up on the steps of City Hall ahead of a critical vote tomorrow.
President Barack Obama concluded a two-day Southland visit Thursday with an appearance at a breakfast campaign fundraiser in View Park, one of the nation's wealthiest predominately black enclaves.
Even if your team is a stinker this season, it's always "game on" at these local sports bars.
Five suspected gang members were in custody Monday after they allegedly held a man at gunpoint at his Los Angeles home.
"I love red. Love, love, love!" - Maria and her Honda Accord
It's a spectacle that won't repeat for another century — the sight of Venus slowly inching across the face of the sun.
As the weather heats up, Fido loves nothing more than a good swim to cool off. Running through the tide at the beach will surely exhaust that pent-up pup, and pet spas soothe the muscles of any aging best friend. Finding dog-friendly swim spots in L.A. just isn't easy, though, so start at this list of the area's five best bets to take that pup out for a splash.
With the city of Los Angeles taking the first step toward joining nearly four dozen other California municipalities in outlawing them, the humble little polyethylene bag may be headed for the trash heap of history.
If you're a fan of the Grammy Awards, mark your calendar for Feb. 10 — that's when the annual event will be held next year.