Bargain Hunter: Half-off Coffee Bean refills for Groundhog Day -- Tuesday,...
By Sandra BarreraThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf celebrates Groundhog Day, today, with half-off refills for returning customers after noon. Don't forget the receipt from your morning purchase. The...
View ArticleMount Baldy hiker dies in 1,500-foot fall
MT. BALDY >> A man died Tuesday morning after falling about 1,500 feet during a hike in the Devil's Backbone portion of Mount Baldy, according to the San Bernardino County Coroner's office. Just...
View ArticleCabbie says drunken Orange County jail escapees argued about killing him
SANTA ANA -- A taxi driver taken hostage by the three inmates who recently escaped from the Orange County Jail described in remarks published today how his drunken captors argued about his fate,...
View Article2.9 earthquake hits near Rancho Cucamonga
RANCHO CUCAMONGA >> A magnitude-2.9 quake rattled the Rancho Cucamonga area this morning.The small temblor struck 2 miles northeast of Rancho Cucamonga at 8:37 a.m., according to the U.S....
View ArticleThe elephant in the room at Ontario's circus exhibit
Despite recent controversies surrounding the treatment of circus animals today, "Step Right Up: Behind the Scenes of the Circus Big Top 1890-1965" is mainly a look at the past.The traveling exhibit...
View ArticleCalifornia gets B grade for tobacco-free air, F for too-low cigarette taxes
LOS ANGELES -- Once a national leader in tobacco control efforts, California continues to fall behind other states in protecting its residents from tobacco, and the city of Los Angeles got no better...
View ArticleRobert Durst's guilty plea could speed his extradition to California
NEW ORLEANS -- A New York real estate heir pleaded guilty in New Orleans on Wednesday to a weapons charge and agreed to an 85-month prison sentence, a move that could usher in his extradition to...
View ArticleSuper Bowl cable TV blackout in Las Vegas? It could happen
LAS VEGAS -- From the taco bar to the chicken wings, Me Ray Shook has long had the potluck planned for her annual Super Bowl party. It's how to watch the big game that she hasn't figured out.Like tens...
View ArticleBogus LA priest faces 30 charges, including theft and practicing medicine...
LOS ANGELES -- A man who allegedly impersonated a Roman Catholic priest and swindled thousands of dollars from parishioners at two Los Angeles-area churches made his initial court appearance today on a...
View ArticleHealth officials: 20 people in L.A. County being tested for Zika
About 20 people in L.A. County are being tested for the Zika virus, officials said Wednesday.Those people reported symptoms to their doctors and those doctors alerted county officials, who sent samples...
View ArticleMan says he's the $63 million Chatsworth SuperLotto winner and is suing for...
CHATSWORTH -- With time running out for a winner to claim a $63 million SuperLotto Plus prize, a man who says he purchased the winning ticket but had it rejected by the California Lottery filed a...
View ArticleSumner Redstone resigns as CBS executive chairman, Les Moonves will succeed him
LOS ANGELES -- Sumner Redstone resigned as executive chairman of CBS Corp., and Leslie Moonves was elected to succeed him, the company announced today.Moonves has been president and CEO of CBS Corp....
View ArticlePuddle of Mudd singer misses court date on charges that he broke into and...
LOS ANGELES -- Wesley Scantlin, frontman for the rock band Puddle of Mudd, missed a court appearance today on felony vandalism and misdemeanor trespassing charges for allegedly damaging a home north of...
View ArticleBoy among 3 injured after car hits wall in Alhambra
ALHAMBRA >> A 6-year-old Pasadena boy suffered a serious head injury after the car he was riding in slammed into a wall Tuesday night.His mother and her boyfriend were also injured in the crash...
View ArticleMosquitoes, Zika virus a concern for rain barrels used to store water during...
WEST COVINA >> Rain barrels have become a popular way for Southern Californians to conserve water amid the state's historic drought, but the rain collection devices have an unintended...
View ArticleAppearance by 'Mad Max' director George Miller among movie screening events...
Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica areaPan African Film Festival: Documentaries, features and shorts, Feb. 5-15. Check website for schedule. Tickets $13; passes available. Rave 15 Cinemas...
View Article210 Freeway crash in Duarte blocks two lanes
DUARTE - A collision involving two or more vehicles blocked two lanes of the eastbound 210 Freeway at Buena Vista Street Thursday morning.Los Angeles County Firefighter Humberto Agurcia said...
View ArticleMan detained near Taylor Swift's Bel Air home
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police detained a man near singer Taylor Swift's home in the Bel Air area, authorities said today.Police went to the 1800 block of North Beverly Boulevard about 2:45 p.m....
View ArticleExhibit explores the African ancestry of the founders of Los Angeles
Los Angeles is one of the most racially diverse cities in the world, and it may surprise you to learn that it has always been that way. The exhibit, "Forgotten Founders: The Hidden African Ancestry of...
View ArticleLong Beach police seek La Puente man for attempted murder of his children's...
Long Beach police are asking for the public's help in finding Mario Aguilar Jr., whom they accuse of trying to murder the mother of his children.Aguilar, a 31-year-old La Puente resident, did not live...
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