These mayoral candidates aren’t up for debate
A much-anticipated debate featuring leading candidates in the Los Angeles mayor’s race is set for Cinco de Mayo…
The best classic L.A. diner is whichever one you love most
There is no one perfect time of day to visit a classic diner or coffee shop in Los…
A lifesaving pill to fight venomous snakebites may soon be on the way
When hiking, I don’t usually carry a walking stick or weapon, but reading about the increasing number of…
Where to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets Game 3 NBA playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Friday, April 24
The Los Angeles Lakers meet the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. LeBron James…
Michael Tilson Thomas embodied L.A.’s musical essence
Michael Tilson Thomas came onto the scene as a great hope for classical music, American music, Los Angeles…
A shakeup at L.A.’s animal services. Is that good news for its 60,000 animals?
L.A. has one of the largest animal shelter systems in the country, and it’s going through a major…
L.A.’s shelters need spray/neuter programs, not more employees
To the editor: Sadly, this generous grant from Best Friends and the American Society for the Prevention of…
Armageddon! Fiasco! Disarray! Is California politics really a total disaster?
When it comes to historic artifacts of California political dysfunction, it’s hard to beat the Los Angeles Times…
How economics killed a beloved L.A. plus-size shop
About two-thirds of American women are plus-size, but here in L.A., you’d never know that by looking at…
As production dwindles, L.A. to offer cheaper film permits for ‘low-impact’ shoots
Los Angeles will soon offer reduced-cost filming permits for shoots that demonstrate a “low impact” to the surrounding…
L.A. must be proactive to keep its business opportunities
To the editor: I am so sad and angry that we’ve come to this. One after another, businesses…
Home burglaries are increasing in the San Fernando Valley
Nine homes across the San Fernando Valley have been targeted in burglaries over the last week, including an…