The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles is seeking to delay upcoming sex abuse trials or move them out of Los Angeles because it doesn't believe it can get a fair jury.
Opening statements begin Monday in the murder trial of Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, who spent two decades impersonating a member of the fabled Rockefeller family.
Critics say the act is being used well beyond its intended purpose and instead is employed by unions, activist groups and even rival developers to delay or stop projects they don't like.
A mother who drove her teenage son and his friends to a Long Beach park to kill a 13-year-old gang rival has been convicted of murder in her third trial.
Environmental agencies are coming together to start a new push to rebuild the Angeles National Forest. The land is still recovering after the Station Fire burned almost 161,000-acres in 2009.
In his short time in the Senate, Tea Party Republican Ted Cruz has already made a mark — and in doing so, he's simply ignored a tradition of new senators being seen, not heard.
Google's announcement this week that it will kill its Reader product prompted moans of despair from those who rely on the free RSS service to monitor headlines.
The number of U.S. wineries has climbed from 400 to 7,000 since the 1970s. And some of those local wines are "stunning," says wine expert Jancis Robinson.
As a member of Parliament, she is now at times working alongside the government, a development that could cost her backing from her traditional supporters.
Legislation passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee inspired a few extreme examples for and against it. But the battle might just get tougher on the Senate floor, particularly for the proposed assault weapons ban.
Former mayoral candidate Emanuel Pleitez has endorsed current mayoral hopeful Eric Garcetti in his run for L.A. mayor. Garcetti faces Wendy Greuel in the May runoff.
