For Oprah, a croissant is now just a croissant (Thanks, GLP-1!)
Yes, Oprah Winfrey has discussed her weight loss and weight gain and weight in general before — many,…
Three hikers found dead on Mt. Baldy. Harsh weather blocks recovery
Three people died on Mt. Baldy and powerful Santa Ana winds have prevented helicopters from recovering their bodies,…
Letters to the Editor: Readers share what frustrates them most about California drivers
Dec. 30, 2025 5 AM PT To the editor: Driving etiquette certainly isn’t what it once was. Impatience…
The head of California’s wildlife department is stepping down after 15 years
Charlton “Chuck” Bonham will be stepping down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at…
Mexican Mafia ‘shot caller’ wins fee fight in California Supreme Court
California civil liberties groups cheered a decision by the state Supreme Court that wipes out hundreds of dollars…
How the Rose Parade is responding to rain in forecast
More wet weather is on tap for Southern California this week, which may result in the first rainy…
El DeBarge brings the ‘rhythm of the night’ to New Year’s Eve at Blue Note L.A.
When the Hollywood location of the Blue Note first opened, it was during difficult times. Like almost all…
Podcast tours are all the rage: Inside the big business of live shows
On Dec. 4, Amy Poehler hosted a live recording of her less-than-a-year-old podcast, “Good Hang,” at the Fonda…
West Sacramento community gathers to celebrate Kwanzaa
The West Sacramento community gathered to celebrate Kwanzaa, a week-long holiday honoring African culture and heritage.Created nearly 60…
4 dead, dozens injured in sectarian clashes in Syria
LATAKIA, Syria — Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators Sunday, killing…
1 dead, 10 injured in multi-car crash on 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights
One person was killed and 10 were hospitalized in a fiery freeway crash in Boyle Heights that involved…
How did curling become a Winter Olympics sensation?
EDMONTON, Canada — Jason Hills grew up in a rural hamlet in southern Alberta so small there were no traffic…