More than 100 city firefighters tackled a three to five acre blaze at Griffith Park Saturday.
The Magic Mountain mainstay will give its last ride Monday.
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The CHP is changing the way it hires officers, opening applications year-round.
Eddie Redmayne is set to capture the hearts of moviegoers around the world in his new movie.
The ACLU this week urged against federal funding for LAPD body cameras because the department's policy restricts the release of footage.
See the “Back to the Future” DeLorean, Kool & The Gang, and try some deep-fried, bacon wrapped chicken and waffles at this year's fair.
Police will be out in force through the holiday weekend with DUI checkpoints and saturation patrols looking for drunken drivers.
A jury has convicted a man of kidnapping a child from her Northridge home in the middle of the night and repeatedly assaulting her.
Just in time for Labor Day, here are seven amazing BBQ recipes that also happen to work well for a kosher kitchen.
LA Kings Russian defenseman Slava Voynov completed his domestic violence sentence, but now he faces possible deportation.
Jurors have decided the fate of a man accused of taking a girl, 10, from her bed at knifepoint and repeatedly raping her.
A Sherman Oaks businessman, who went on reality tv looking for love, has been of sexually assaulting three women.
Attorneys for the LAUSD contend that a girl, 14, "thwarted the District’s ability to find out about it and stop" the abuse.
A dozen mountain lions have been killed on local freeways, and a Caltrans report confirms the viability of a bridge in Agoura Hills.
Four Los Angeles police officers were hospitalized early this morning when their cars crashed while responding to a call for backup.
Residents in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and other cities have been getting calls from scammers claiming to have kidnapped their loved ones.
In a suit filed Tuesday, Haggen blamed its competitor for the problems that doomed stores in five states within months of their openings.
Lakers fans can get Individual game tickets starting Thursday.
City leaders headed to Switzerland today to make the case for Los Angeles as the host city for the 2024 Olympics.
The U.S. Olympic Committee formally chose LA as the nation's bid for the 2024 Olympics moments after the City Council voted to host.
Newly Appointed Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration Possesses Extensive Nonprofit Management, Public Policy Experience
Multi-Year Funding Up to $250,000 Available for Jewish Nonprofits and Social Entrepreneurs of Creative, High-Impact Programs
Put on your thinking caps! Three California agencies are holding "$25K Find A New Way" innovation contests.
The council could decide today on whether to go forward with a bid to host the 2024 Olympics at an estimated cost of $4.6 billion.
Prosecutors paint a picture of a brutal, calculating rapist while defense describes their client as a child's rescuer wrongly accused.
The grocery chain's family of stores is looking to fill an estimated 20,000 job openings with veterans and their relatives.
Alpine Village announces the kickoff of its 48th Annual Oktoberfest
An immigration sting ended with 244 arrests, including two convicted sex offenders in LA and Orange County, according to authorities.
A UCLA starting defensive back has been arrested on suspicion of robbery.
The Court of Appeals is reviewing a ruling in the case of an LA man that the system is so “dysfunctional” it's cruel and unusual.
The man often called greatest sportscaster of the 20th century explains why 2016 will be his last season.
The first total solar eclipse over the United States in 38 years. But Californians: You'll need to travel to see it.
Whether you're in Southern or Northern California, the readers of Condé Nast Traveler ranked these two cities as the worse.
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Lily Tomlin portrays a woman taking a road trip with her granddaughter. Will this be Tomlin's road to a 2016 Oscar?
The first LA police officers will begin wearing body cameras on Monday as city leaders look for funding to outfit all cops with them.
A reality tv personality who was surgically altered to look like the teen pop star was found at a motel several days after disappearing.
Police are asking for help finding a man who stole electronics by entering businesses and pretending to be lost.