Oasis pop-up store in L.A. swarmed by the Brit rockers’ thirsty fans
With just weeks to go before Oasis storms the Rose Bowl for two sold-out shows in September —…
Heat wave intensifies across SoCal, temperatures likely to set records
As Southern California’s worst heat wave of the year intensifies and expands across the region Thursday, officials warn…
Director Alex Russell’s debut film ‘Lurker’ takes on obsessive fandom
We are sitting between the “Miscellaneous Horror” and “Juvenile Delinquents” sections at CineFile Video, a compact, densely stocked…
Housing Tracker: Southern California home values dip slightly in July
Southern California home prices dropped in July, marking the third consecutive month that values declined from a year…
L.A. touts using unarmed civilians over cops for some emergencies
When Angelenos face a situation that requires calling 911 — such as encountering a person in the throes…
Unbearable prolonged heat, how to stay cool during SoCal’s heat wave
The biggest heat wave of the year has arrived in Southern California and is expected to roast the…
L.A. hardware store was a front for $4.5-million cargo theft ring
They may have looked like innocuous hardware stores from the outside, but inside these two L.A. County storefronts…
San Gabriel Band of Mission Indian tribe wins land back for the first time
On July 10, a church signed the deeds transferring a half-acre of land hosting a community center in…
Rating Southern California’s worst and best freeways
Back in my days of commuting to and from the Westside, I thought I could outwit, out-calm or…
A couple tore out their lawn and planted a magical low water landscape
Water-hungry lawns are symbols of Los Angeles’ past. In this series, we spotlight yards with alternative, low-water landscaping…