The beer queen of Northern California is selling her brewery for her 80th
It was 1983. Barbara Groom was in her late 30s, working as a successful pharmacist and bored out…
75 years ago, Hollywood saved this town. Now Tinseltown struggles to save even itself
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — Nowhere has Hollywood left its mark quite like this desert town of 6,000 souls on…
Lakers Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart make decisions amid LeBron James rumors
As LeBron James dominated the news cycle regarding his future on the eve of NBA free agency, the…
Trump’s Department of Justice investigates Gavin Newsom’s wife
While running for his second term in office, President Trump promised to seek retribution against those he considered…
Here are a few SoCal rooftops bars and restaurants to visit this summer
There’s a certain elegance and sophistication to rooftop bars and restaurants captured in the American imagination. I think…
East Los Angeles’ journalism dean retires after 55 years
After more than five decades at East Los Angeles College, journalism professor Jean Stapleton found herself this week…
Cisco to lay off more than 400 workers in California
San José tech company Cisco plans to cut 471 workers in three Bay Area offices, according to layoff…
Deadline looms for billionaire tax to make the ballot
It’s deadline day for the contentious proposal to impose a new tax on California billionaires, an idea opposed…
Wildfire rebuilding boosts L.A. County job growth in May
Los Angeles County saw job gains in May, likely driven in part by rebuilding after the January 2025…
A day at Dodger Stadium with my kids cost hundreds just to get through the gate
I still have the tickets — well, the print-outs from StubHub — from my husband’s and my first…
The Boyle Heights fire is latest pollution crisis to affect L.A.’s Eastside
A fire in a massive cold storage facility in Boyle Heights that started on Wednesday hasn’t stopped yet.…
Emmet Sheehan struggles in the haze in Dodgers’ loss to Orioles
An eye-watering, cough-inducing thick stench of burning plastic permeated Dodger Stadium on Sunday morning. The smoke from a…