A judge Thursday handed Virginia basketball center Olden Polynice a 30-day suspended sentence and ordered him to stay away from the store where he shoplifted a $17 pair of headphones April 30.
Three cargo planes carrying more than 50,000 pounds of emergency supplies left Los Angeles on Saturday for earthquake-stricken El Salvador.
Convoys of shackled and handcuffed women inmates, escorted by armed guards, were evacuated today from Renz Correctional Center before rising floodwaters could cover the only road into the prison.
The president and chief executive of the Los Angeles-based Rent-A-Wreck car rental company said Monday that he plans to retire as soon as a successor is found.
Assembly Speaker Willie Brown (D-San Francisco) on Thursday granted a leave of absence to Richard
Fluor Corp., an Irvine engineering and construction company, said today that it was pulling its operations out of South Africa, joining a growing list of U.S. firms withdrawing from the racially segregated country.
that NBC has told him his contract won't be renewed when it expires early next year, and he'll leave NBC then.
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"The Australians are coming" . . . the new buzz words in California shopping-mall circles?
Lawyers for accused spy Jerry A.
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald: Remember them?
Police said that two collisions within 12 hours in the approaches to the Kiel Canal on Wednesday left four ships, including a submarine, damaged, one crew member injured and a half-mile oil slick on the water.
Seventeen teachers at Anna M.
held for 10 days last month has received permission to leave Taiwan, an editor of her newspaper said Friday.
If any more actors leave "Santa Barbara," I believe the viewers will do the same.
Bill Garcia walked briskly back into his office, wiping his hands after hauling trash cans around Echo Park in a pickup truck.
In a move both hailed as a compromise and denounced as the prelude to a "peacock holocaust," the City Council this week voted to allow residents offended by the city's roaming peafowl to trap and remove them from their property on a controlled basis.
Howard Cosell, the outspoken sports commentator audiences love to hate, has quit ABC television after 20 years.
The downtown area will get a comedian's version of a popular tourist attraction in Hollywood when the handprints and footprints of comics who perform at the Comedy and Magic Club on Hermosa Boulevard are placed in the sidewalk.
Please Carol Schmidt, be thankful you are from somewhere else. I am a third-generation Angeleno.