Bijou Phillips hospitalized and seeking new kidney donor
Bijou Phillips needs a kidney donor and she’s asking the public for help. “I need help finding a…
26-year-old surfer clings to lobster trap buoy to survive strong Santa Barbara area waves
A 26-year-old surfer was knocked off his board by high waves at a Santa Barbara County beach Friday…
Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, a.k.a. DJ Young Slade, dead at 27
The body of Lil Jon’s son Nathan Smith, who performed as DJ Young Slade and went missing Tuesday…
Trial underway for man in rape of woman in Huntington Beach
A 52-year-old man was behind the wheel of his car, punching a woman he helped abduct off a…
How do you stand up to lies and brutality? Maybe you blow a whistle
Frank Clem, a pickleball pal of mine, recently put out the word that he was collecting whistles to…
Inside a Minneapolis school where 50% of students are too afraid of ICE to show up
MINNEAPOLIS — For weeks, administrators at this charter high school have arrived an hour before class, grabbed neon vests and…
Grammys 2026 live chat: Lady Gaga wins best pop vocal album with ‘Mayhem’
With the 2026 Grammys officially upon us, read about all of the night’s best and worst moments below…
Rob Caughlan, fierce defender of the coastline and Surfrider leader, dies
Known by friends and colleagues as a “planetary patriot,” a “happy warrior” and the “Golden State Eco-Warrior,” Rob…
Candlelit vigil honors Mayra Jimenez, teacher slain in North Hollywood
Families gathered at Wilshire Park Elementary School Friday evening to mourn the jarring loss of third-grade teacher Mayra…
For Gen Z thrifters, an L.A. shop sourced from influencers’ closets
Nadia Garcia was showing a visiting friend around the Fairfax neighborhood one recent Saturday when she paused in…
Harry Reid biographer Jon Ralston discusses his new book
To say Harry Reid and Jon Ralston had a fraught relationship is like suggesting Arabs and Israelis haven’t…
6 places in Southern California to try bikepacking
Growing up, Daniel Connell loved bicycling on streets near his home in Cheviot Hills. In college, he began…