The University of California has agreed to pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit with students who were pepper-sprayed during an Occupy protest at UC Davis last fall.
Patrick Caruthers, 19, died from his wounds after being shot in the torso multiple times Tuesday afternoon while sitting on a park bench in South Los Angeles.
A land conservancy in Altadena has amassed nearly all the money it needs to purchase land in Millard Canyon, stoking hopes of hikers and trail seekers.
Now-adult children of immigrant parents who "aged out" of obtaining derivative visas while their parents waited for green cards can get their place back in line, a federal appeals court has ruled.
Former President Clinton is coming to town for an Obama campaign fundraiser and he'll have a prominent Latino mayor with him. (Hint: his initials aren't A.V.)
More flat panel televisions in California homes mean more older tube televisions are stacking up in warehouses. That electronic waste has nowhere to go.
A last-minute legal challenge to the Arizona law has been thrown out, but the next impediment to the law working as envisioned by its architects could rest with federal agents.
Using HGH "was sufficient to ruin my health, tarnish my reputation and throw a shadow over the extraordinary performances of my career," he writes in his memoir.
Andy Williams, the crooner who sold over 100 million records over 70 years in showbusiness died today. But still many on Twitter ask "who was Andy Williams?"
The ACLU of Southern California releases its annual jails report Wednesday, declaring that Sheriff's jail deputies targeted inmates' heads with repeated strikes.
Court rejects bid to block Arizona 'show your papers' immigration provision - Reuters The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an emergency motion by civil rights and other...
Los Angeles is a city of foodies, but it is also a city full of people who tend to be more image and socially conscious than many American municipalities.
Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that would create safety standards for driverless cars - or “intelligent transportation” - in California.
Alan Jackson has made a real name for himself as a prosecutor for the L.A. County District Attorney’s office, and now he’s looking to capitalize on that success.
As part of an ongoing effort to eliminate illegal marijuana businesses in California, Federal authorities have taken a series of actions against 70 stores in the City of Los Angeles...
Republican super PACS are watching the presidential polls closely because how their nominee Mitt Romney does will determine where they will put their money.
More than five million iPhones have been sold since the new model hit the stores last Friday. To put it in perspective, that comes out to one phone for every man, woman, and child in...
We begin today in Ohio, where both presidential candidates are spending the day. The latest polls show that support for Mitt Romney is slipping in the Buckeye state, which holds a critical...
The Supreme Court returns next Monday in what promises to be an action-packed session. On the docket will be cases involving hot button issues like same sex marriage, the death penalty...
Director Daniel Barnz joins the show to talk about his newest film, "Won’t Back Down,” about two mothers who try to turn around their failing urban school. Maggie Gyllenhaal plays a...
What happens to all those great scripts that never make it to the screen? Nothing, usually. But for a few truly terrible scripts, there is a life after studio rejection... it's called Magnum Opus theater.
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By Off-Ramp special correspondent Dale Hoppert | Off-Ramp Extra
Jonathan Frakes is not a stiff! It turns out that Will Riker was positively smoldering all the time. Oh! Watch his eyes! Anytime he is slighted, his captain is slighted, or if anyone looks askance at Counselor Troi, just watch him flash and flare! Don't forget, the man honed his craft in soap operas!
