On the first day of Carmageddon, cyclists, joggers (and one DUI suspect) braved the empty 405 freeway — while the rest of L.A. stayed home. On the second day o
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The City of Vernon (pop. 112) is in a fight to the death with Speaker John Perez, who is trying to end the city's long history of corruption by ending the city.
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Snakes, rough terrain and dangerous temperatures aren't the only things you have to look out for in your local federal forest this summer.
For at least the secon
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If you're looking for a home with history, notoriety and layers of patina (genetic patina), look no further than the infamous casa Sheen, which has been put on t
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That U.S. Supreme Court-ordered release of 33,000 California prisoners? Not so bad, says the Drug Policy Forum of California, which argues state lockups have been ov
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Manuel Candelaria, a mentally challenged man living near Boyle Heights, says he was frightened and threatened when a Century 21 agent showed up at his home – s
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Sutan Amrull knows how to look like Tyra Banks almost more than Banks herself does. After getting his start as a makeup artist on America's Next Top Model in 200
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For the second time this year a breach of people's most intimate data has happened at the hands of Los Angeles County government.
The first time involved a missi
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Update: TMZ is live-streaming Talbert's vigil at the liquor store. He gave us “Teach Me How to Dougie,” says the reverend. “He touched lives &#
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Update: A previous version of this post included a misidentified photo and incorrect Facebook information about Darleen Monarrez. We apologize for the mistake.
A sin
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You don't see pure puff pieces on the front of the Los Angeles Times much. But today the paper ran a near-lionization of Dr. David Feinberg, who LA Weekly inves
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The most controversial LAPD-involved shooting of 2011 was that of 25-year-old black man Reginald Doucet, Jr., a Playa Vista resident whose scuffle with a cab driver
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