When Barack Obama was running for president he wasn't shy about his past marijuana use, saying, "I inhaled. That was the point."
Well, it looks like he wasn't joking.
A forthcoming election-year bio...
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Memorial Day weekend is the traditional kick-off for summer.
Don't start it $10,000 in the hole, which is about what you will pay in fines and legal costs if you get a DUI -- not to mention a likely ...
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Californians are leaning toward approving a $1-per-pack tax on cigarettes. That's a no-brainer, since most of us don't smoke, and laws about lighting up in public have been getting more and more draco...
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The annual bible of where to go to the beach this summer and not get sick is out.
The place to avoid, apparently, is Malibu.
And not just because David Geffen doesn't want you there.
Yes, despite t...
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Living in L.A., you know someone, someday will turn this into an opportunity to finally make Joan Rivers attractive.
For now, UCLA's foray into the face transplant business seems inspired by disfigur...
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So it's been a hot spring and you're ready to burst forth and get your toes wet for summer's traditional opening weekendr
Well, Mother Nature is playing a cruel joke on you for the Memorial Day holid...
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Like Kobe Bryant to a woman in a hotel room, Metro today told Beverly Hills that this is gonna happen.
Parts of the city had been dead against running the Westside subway extension underneath Beverly...
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Reagan Blood is destined to become the name of a hipster electronic act headed for next year's Coachella.
It is not, however, something that is going to be sold this week at auction.
The British auc...
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Around New Year's Harry Burkhart went on an arson spree that terrorized Los Angeles, prosecutors say. And one of his reported motives was that his dear mother, a woman who ran an erotic massage busine...
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The L.A. City Council made history when it voted to require condom use at on-location porn shoots in our fair metropolis.
But history still awaits. We reported last week that a top city official has ...
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Much has been made lately of the Republican party's move to the right and its stubborn refusal to work with Democrats even on issues that some of them it once championed (such as Mitt Romney's Massac...
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Some enterprising investigative journalists over at Xbiz (NSFW content) have discovered what has long been rumored: Embattled porn-star turned fired teacher Stacie Halas was apparently working in the ...
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The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will turn in signatures tomorrow in its bid to put mandatory condom use for the area porn industry before L.A. county voters, AHF chief Michael Weinstein told the Weekly...
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Corrected to fix descriptions of the claim as a lawsuit. Headline has changed. See additional statements and info at the bottom.
The L.A. public school system continues to appear dysfunctional after ...
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If you get caught with a little dope in your pocket you could see up to three years behind bars. While that kind of time is rare these days, you'd still be strip searched and treated like the worst ki...
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Updated at the bottom: The council approved the watered-down version of the ban. First posted at 6:04 a.m.
The L.A. City Council almost brought home an unprecedented "double ban" on paper and plastic...
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Legions of nerds will head to San Diego Comic-Con this summer not in their Scions, scooters or Priuses, as usual, but on-foot, with Star Wars lightsabers in hand.
In probably the most physical activi...
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In the wake of a national poll saying 56 percent of likely American voters favor legalizing marijuana, the group NORML Women's Alliance plans to hold candidates' feet to the lighter.
The organization...
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Cops say this alleged creep couldn't keep his hands off his workplace cleaning lady.
Michael Jeffrey Dyer was arrested last week for allegedly sexually assaulting the woman at his office in Hermosa B...
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Update: Bryan Barnes was just a wannabe, not a real student at UCLA. Officials there say his UCLA claims are false. See next page.
One of the suspects accused of killing two USC grad students last mo...
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That shooting of a Metro bus driver that scared the crap out of otherwise genteel West Hollywood Sunday morning might not have been as random as it appeared, though it was nonetheless shocking.
Charg...
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A vial of freedom-loving blood said to have belonged to late President Ronald Reagan was put up for auction this week, and the Simi Valley-based Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation (host of his libr...
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We know that you've done your own research and that you're adamant Los Angeles has the worst traffic than pretty much anyplace other than hell.
But you're wrong.
According to the new annual "Traffic...
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Bryan Barnes, 20, and Javier Bolden, 19, were charged today with capital murder in connection with the shooting deaths of USC students Ming Qu and Ying Wu on the early rainy morning of April 11. The s...
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The L.A. City Council this week could make ours the biggest city in America to not only ban plastic bags at markets, but also prohibit paper bags.
The body finally takes up the historic proposal on W...
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