California franchisees scramble as national Mexican chain dissolves
Things have been rough for Mexican restaurant chains over the past few years. Those that have filed for Chapter…
California siblings planned to kill family to get rich, detectives say
A California brother and sister who are accused of killing a man for his SUV were also planning…
4 Calif. chefs named ‘ones to watch’ by James Beard Foundation
Two California chef-duos have gotten a major endorsement from one of the restaurant industry’s most prominent organizations. The…
Super rare tropical bird swoops over California. Experts fear a trend.
A mysterious seabird swooping over the waters off San Clemente in recent weeks has wowed local birders. This…
A striking LA storage building was once a ‘notorious’ night life haunt
Storage facilities tend to be unremarkable buildings, spaces built for utility rather than beauty. But one towering Public…
Endangered frogs have cut a famous Calif. trail in two for 20 years
In recent years, as climate change has driven more frequent and intense wildfires, winter storms and extreme heat,…
Sorry, NYC, California dominates top of America’s best pizza ranking
It’s no secret that over the past five or more years, Los Angeles has been in a pizza boom,…
With 2 weeks left until California ban, Kars4Kids loses again in court
Kars4Kids has less than two weeks until an effective ban on its advertisements in California kicks in — and…
Once LA’s crown jewel, a decaying mansion has become a horror star
The smash anthology series “American Horror Story” first premiered in 2011 with a season revolving around a terrifying turn-of-the-century…
6 Bay Area beaches land on California’s worst beaches list
As the weather warms up, plenty of Californians will flee the summer heat to seek relief on the state’s…
Ultrawealthy California town starts up summertime beach trolley
For drivers heading into one of California’s most notoriously congested beach corridors this summer, Newport Beach is reviving a…
America’s first stand-alone Costco gas station lands in Calif. suburb
When it comes to corporate innovation, Costco keeps betting on California. The company has a long history in the…