California kids are going without vision care, and it’s getting worse
When Kekoa Gittens was 3, his preschool teacher told his mother he was a problem. He couldn’t sit…
Search continues for missing Bay Area mother with deep ties to Sacramento
Worry is growing for Amy Hillyard, a 52-year-old missing mother who grew up in Sacramento and vanished after…
Alex Duong dies: Comedian and ‘Blue Bloods’ actor was 42
Alex Duong, a Vietnamese comedian who was finally seeing his acting and touring careers take off when he…
Mississippi beach bacteria level advisories
GOING TO BE ON THE INCREASE BY THE TIME WE GET TO SUNDAY. HERE’S A LOOK AT THE…
She followed me home from happy hour, and everything changed
On the way home, I stop by one of my watering holes for cocktails and a light meal.…
Smoglandia: We haven’t always been smoggy, but we’re built that way
It’s late July in 1943. Over the radio, Bing Crosby is crooning, Bob Hope is joking, and news…
LAPD fired munition that left man blind in one eye, legal claim says
A 23-year-old man accused Los Angeles police of blinding him at a protest earlier this year when an…
L.A.’s next must-try sushi bar? Osusume Fumio opens in storied digs
Nothing quite resembles a skilled sushi chef deep in the flow of forming piece after piece of nigiri:…
There may be a reason for Ray J’s ‘bloody’ eyes in concert
Bed rest can go pound sand: Ray J gave his all on stage on Friday night, it seems,…
Why Olympic skiers close their eyes, sway and move before racing
MILAN — Can you picture it in your head? Olympic ski racers can and do. Again and again and again.…
Mountain lion caught in San Francisco. ‘We locked eyes,’ resident says
A mountain lion seen wandering the streets of San Francisco over the weekend was finally spotted and captured…
Brain-infecting ‘raccoon roundworm’ parasite found in dog in San Fernando Valley
A healthy dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to be infected with a parasite commonly found…