The UCLA study identifies 7,603 autistic children whose mothers were exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy.
Echo Park's Art Goldberg and one of his clients spoke out this week in advance of Tuesday's papal enclave.
Director of Community Relations Rafael Gonzalez says that the Dodgers want to help improve test scores and parental involvement in our local schools.
The outgoing captain of the Northeast division “came here as a man of character and is leaving as a man of character,” his boss says.
Reader Charles Becker shares this photo in our Pics&Clips gallery. Do you know where he shot it?
A representative from Echo Park's biggest local business will debrief us at an event sponsored by the Echo Park Improvement Association Thursday.
See the attached video of Eric Garcetti's election night speech at the Hollywood Avalon.
Councilman faces City Controller Wendy Greuel in the election for Los Angeles mayor on May 21.
With 100 percent of the vote counted, Mitch O'Farrell gathers 18.44 percent of the vote to face second place finisher John Choi in a runoff May 21.
A new councilman will be elected if any of the four candidates is able to earn more than 50-percent of the vote.
Eating less meat can help reduce your carbon footprint and help the environment.
The Los Angeles County solar map and green planning tool can help homeowners gather information about their property to see how viable solar power is.
We spotted the above image on our travels Friday.
We catch up with Jacqueline Affefat's crew before a rehearsal Friday afternoon at Los Feliz's Barnsdall Gallery Theater.
Los Angeles Police Department officers arrive around 11:15 a.m. after construction workers discover a possible pipe bomb in an empty building.
Katie Ferguson caught this slice of an ongoing controversy on Instagram.
Easily find out where to cast your ballot on Election Day.
The Diaz brothers pack in in after pioneering co-working sessions and not a few other changes at the former Downbeat Cafe. Roaster Tierra Mia picks up the keys Thursday night.
The Los Angeles ballot measure up for vote Tuesday would raise the sales tax in the city by a half-cent, bringing the rate up to 9.5 percent.
The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission reports the latest campaign financials for City Council District 13 candidates.
Hillel Aron pens a beautiful paen to the hilly bohemian hub, saying it deserves its own subway stop.
Choi is one of 12 candidates vying for the City Council District 13 seat opening when Eric Garcetti terms out.
Leading candidates Gil Cedillo and Jose Gardea hold a strong fundraising advantage over their opponents in the race for the first district.
Daiana Feur of Echo Park lets folks go wild with their best wishes on the eve of her 30th.
Performance artist Marina Abramovic says she has begun to develop a film about the actor.
Every Tuesday, Origami Vinyl's Neil Schield makes a mix from records brought in by others.
Several media outlets report that the home of Dodger Stadium could become the home of a new Los Angeles pro football team.
Murphy's last day in the division will be March 10.
Reader Mary Vogt got these snaps on Monday.
Ivan Alquicira was convicted of assaulting a black family with a shotgun in March of 2012.
These recycling oddities might surprise you.
Jacqueline Juarez, who trains out of A Runner's Circle on Los Feliz Boulevard, won the women's race.
175 workers will be out for "Swarm Maintenance" that lets the agency complete several projects in short time.
The awards started nearly three decades ago to honor the DIY spirit we still cherish in Echo Park and Silver Lake.
Baller Art Ware invites the Echo Park muralist and provocateur to leave a message.
The Jubilee moves east after spending several years at Sunset Junction.
The city's leading Spanish-language news organization released its choice Thursday.
Pat Derby saves elephants, and she already had one of the escapees from the Los Angeles Zoo living with her at ARK 2000 in the Mother Lode. She was prepared to take on all the zoo's elephants.
A vehicle moving west onto Beverly Boulevard bumps another sideways, shooting it across the street.
A local shopper jumps into our shot. Was he making a statement?