The Los Angeles Fire Department Historical Society honored fallen firefighters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the LAFDHS memorial plaza and the Fallen Firefighter Memorial on August 17.
Hollywood’s most unlikely superhero is director and actor Seth Rogen, who will be playing "The Green Hornet" in the upcoming new superhero movie. The movie is set to be released on
June 25, 2010.
A publicist's nightmare? A famous star with a blog on MySpace. Here's the latest rant from comedian and star Dane Cook about his upcoming movie with Kate Hudson, titled "My Best Friend's Girl."
For 2009, Nissan has injected its newly designed Maxima with another dose of steroids. Will it enable Nissans flagship sedan to retake the title of Sportiest Car in Its Class? Read on to find out.
A car pursuit had an unusual ending on August 7. At around 8 a.m., the LAPD started pursuing a Chevrolet Impala after the driver failed to comply with the officer who suspected him of drunk driving.
On Saturday, August 23, in the Santa Monica Public Library, personal trainer Bob Harper of the television show “The Biggest Loser” will be present to answer questions and sign his book “Are You Ready!”
Many say the paparazzi cause distress for people in LA, and the city has finally had enough. The cities of
Malibu, Calabasas,
Beverly Hills and
West Hollywood have joined forces to fix this problem.
On August 12, the Los AngelesCounty Board Of Supervisors agreed to create an ordinance that will require all the chain restaurants in the county to display the calorie count of their food on their menus.
Tom Cruise was nowhere to be seen. In a recent film, that is. Movie insiders and stars won't see him until fans across the nation see the star on the silver screen. "Beverly Hills 9021 NO." Tori's out, and more.
The local press was invited to a luncheon this week by the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce. The luncheon, at Spago, included a panel. Topics discussed included tourism and hospitality in Beverly Hills.
The Malibu Public Safety and Public Works commissions held a meeting on July 29 to address the state water shortage. Despite urging people to save water, officials say residents are consuming too much.
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" will surprise many fans when the film comes to their local theater. Yes, it will be a mixed thrill in a way because the characters of this series will be presented as cartoons.
This week you can choose a George Lucas Star Wars animation film or a horror flick with Kiefer Sutherland. I pick "Mirrors" as one I'd pay to see, but "The Clone Wars" will take the number one spot this weekend.
Jan Kou, an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s and Diabetes, went missing on Saturday around 10 a.m. from the 300 block of South Olive Street in Los Angeles and was found late that night in Santa Monica.
A mother and a daughter were hit by a speeding car in Studio City in August 10, initiating local residents to petition to their city council for change. The vehicle which hit the victims is still unknown.
Topanga Creek has been blocked by a 30-foot berm since the 1960s because locals changed the path of the creek to enable residential life; a city project has begun on August 11 to restore the area.
A well respected former volleyball player, Elisabeth Bachman, has had her family victimized by the attack at the Olympics on August 9, leaving her with her father gone and her mother in serious danger.
T.J. English's "Havana Nocturne" is sure to please the senses. The lavish, detailed outline of the basic story behind the connection between the mob and Cuba is something to please mob buffs.
As Oakland Hills Country Club came close to being unplayable, Mother Nature intervened and saved the year's final major. Here's a look and listen at the sounds heard around the PGA Championship.
A motorcyclist on the 10 freeway dropped a computer bag full of money. Other motorists stopped on the freeway to pick up bills. The owner is unknown and some money was able to be retrieved by the police.
The UCLA football team has went through a lot of changes since the end of last season, and now they are forced to deal with yet another drastic change to their football team.
Way, way back in time, super white teeth always were a dead give-away for fake, artificial choppers. Today’s modern dental bleaching methods can make natural teeth whiter than snowballs on a snowman.
A Southern California representative for the American Civil Liberties Union verified last Tuesday that the non-profit organization will not back Mayor Pamela Ulich's task force aimed at restricting the paparazzi.
Olympics kicks off on 8/08/08 at 8:08 p.m.; Jonas Brothers prove boy bands are back; Disney love triangle with Nick, Miley and Selena; Paris Hilton for President; Guns N' Roses news and more.
Glamorous entrepreneur Dolores Petersen has booked on-the-rise crooner David Johnson into the popular jazz club Hollywood Studio Bar And Grill, for a special “cabaret night” on Saturday, August 23.
After spending nearly four months in jail, two men were released from an LA County jail on August 8. The men were wrongly convicted of murder and attempted murder in a shooting that took place in April.
Former presidential candidate John Edwards has been receiving increased media attention after being caught at a
Beverly Hills hotel meeting his former mistress, Rielle Hunter.
After two federal lawsuits and a whole lot of money, actor Verne Troyer has recently discovered that months of legal proceedings have yet to yield the infamous sex tape that caused him so much trouble.
A California appeals court ruled that parents who home teach children are not required to have a credential in order to do so. Read on and find out why some of these teachers are happy about this final rule.
Some of us are renters and others are homeowners. Still others have been both, so they know a lot about repairs. Nevertheless, there are a few things you knew to be aware of when you can Mr. or Ms. Fix-it.