What's Brad Pitt's Age? A New Law Could Make It a Secret
Can the government force a publication to omit information about a public figure? In general, the answer is no. We have this thing called the First Amendment, which not only guarantees freedom of...
View ArticleClowns Give Greater L.A. the Creeps
Creepy clown sightings are becoming an annual ritual for Halloween season in Southern California. So far, police appear to be taking creepy clown reports seriously. In Fontana, a teenager was arrested...
View ArticleAsian-Americans Fume Over Fox News Chinatown Segment
Of all America's minority groups, that composed of Asian-Americans has been traditionally seen as perhaps the most open to Republican overtures. It's been seen as often pro-business and socially...
View ArticleBombshell Trump Video of Lewd Conversation Taped in L.A.
Video of a lewd conversation Donald Trump had with then-Access Hollywood host Billy Bush during a 2005 bus ride to a studio where the real estate mogul was to tape an episode of Days of Our Lives is...
View ArticleHit-and-Run Suspect Leaves Imprint of His License Plate on Victim's Car, Cops...
In the annals of dumb criminals, this story's a doozy. Allegedly. Cops say a suspect fled the scene of a collision, but not before leaving a license-plate imprint on the victim's car. It happened Aug....
View ArticleWeird Music Fans, Rejoice: R. Stevie Moore and Gary Wilson Are Doing an Album...
Whenever you pop a new record onto the turntable or download a new track, you're going on an adventure of sorts. Some are about as exciting and predictable as a trek to the nearest Ralph's. But...
View ArticleCoke-Crazed Shooter Targeted Random Victims Near Polling Place, Cops Say
A man who shot three people in an Azusa neighborhood near a polling place yesterday, fatally injuring one, was crazed on cocaine and aimed randomly at passers-by, authorities say.
View ArticleSuspect Lured Purse-Snatching Victims Through Dating Sites, Cops Say
Instead of meeting his date one night, Oscar "Manny" Mandujano-Quinonez was greeted by police who placed him under arrest.
View ArticleOfficials Now Say DTLA Women's March Drew 350,000. What Gives?
Organizers claimed 750,000 people, a figure that would have overshadowed a 500,000-strong, pro-immigrant march in 2006.
View ArticleYe Olde Hushe Clubbe Celebrates 10 Years of Weird Scenes at Hyperion Tavern
Don Bolles and Nora Keyes' "absurdist clubhouse" enters its second decade.
View ArticleAuthorities Search for Motorcyclist Who Jumped Over SoCal Freeway
Video captured a motocross rider jumping the 60 freeway. Now cops would like to capture the rider, too.
View ArticleAre Corey Feldman & the Angels for Real?
The "Goonies" star insists that he's 100 percent serious about his bid for pop stardom. If only the media would stop conspiring to keep him down.
View ArticleIf the World Has You Asking "Seriously, WTF?!" Ann Magnuson's Show Is for You
We talk politics, performance art and internet shaming with the actress, performance artist and Bongwater legend.
View ArticleKorean-on-Korean Hammer Attack Was a Hate Crime, Authorities Say
Security video captured the attack at a Koreatown strip mall popular for its late-night eateries.
View ArticleMan Arrested by Feds for Uploading a Movie to Facebook
Allegedly uploading a movie to Facebook could put a young man behind federal bars for three years, according to the U.S. Attorney in L.A.
View ArticleCops Concerned About Fake Weapons at Anime Expo, Organizers Say
If you buy a fake metal sword at Anime Expo this weekend good for you. Just don't expect to be able to pick it up onsite.
View ArticleHow the Stress of Being Called Fat Can Make You Gain Weight
Meet the UCLA researcher who's trying to quantify the damage of body-shaming.
View Article"Barrio Boychik" Plans to Sue After Arrest at OC Nationalist Rally
A Boyle Heights-born activist says he was falsely arrested, and then insulted, following his participation in a counter-protest at an Orange County nationalist rally.
View ArticleUltra-Orthodox Jews Should Stop Killing Chickens, Animal Rights Activists Say
By one estimate, Jewish organizations killed and tossed 6,000 chickens in Los Angeles.
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