Email Author Dennis Romero
If global warming is a serious problem making our summers hotter and our water sources drier, we'd certainly have felt it in California in the last 130 years, rightr But a new study that looks at the... More >>
Updated at the bottom with a few more details from the FBI and a possible Facebook connection to the case. First posted at 6:40 a.m. It seemed like a week or so could go by without another sex abuse ... More >>
If you ever wondered why we celebrate love and romance in the middle of winter, with fresh spring-like flowers, no less, a UCLA professor has the answer: We're wrong. The director of UCLA's Center f... More >>
Hide your status today, Facebook fans. A survey by the Facebook dating app AreYouInterested finds that a third of respondents admit to checking the Facebook status of their exes determine if they hav... More >>
When a celebrity dies in L.A., it's a somber moment. But it's also an opportunity for competition among journalists and pundits. Members of the media can make mistakes, over-reach, and downright go t... More >>
Cops today were looking for the driver of a white car who might have fled after hitting Hollywood dance legend Zina Bethune near Griffith Park, leaving her for dead. Bethune, who was born Zina Feeley... More >>
Oh, come on, you know you've been awaiting the return of President Obama. The east-west traffic. The Secret Service. The roar of the helicopters. L.A. loves us some Obama ... when he's not here. Oh ... More >>
Like father not like son, allegedly. While the Hef-meister is a womanizer, he's also no brute. He's the guy who puts his ladies on pedestals -- monthly allowances, cars, and room-and-board reported... More >>
See also: Dave Grohl "Clarifies" Grammy Speech After We Call Him Out For Sounding Like an Anti-EDM Geezer We like Foo Fighters. They're the Samuel Adams beer of pop -- solid, familiar, a good call in... More >>
L.A.'s AIDS Healthcare Foundation is trying to transform the porn industry by having the government require condoms for adult actors. Now it wants inside your bedroom for Valentine's Day. Ah, so roma... More >>
L.A. Weekly was the first news organization to report that it appeared Whitney Houston was discovered in a hotel room bathtub. That was confirmed today by the Beverly Hills Police Department. The dep... More >>
If you've got a $1 million marijuana farm and hash-making operation back at the old casa, you might want to take to the streets with the lowest of profiles. But sheriff's officials allege that Harry ... More >>
Want to get married on Valentine's Dayr And you're a cheap bastardr Boy, have we got a deal for you: L.A. County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan announced over the weekend that people can ... More >>
Updated at the bottom: Reports indicate Houston might have been found underwater in a tub. First posted at 6:02 p.m. Saturday. Pop music icon Whitney Houston was found dead in a room at the Beverly H... More >>
We've received mixed signals from the academic world when it comes to the effects of toking and driving. One study even argued that those under the influence of cannabis were better drivers because, ... More >>
Bomb a hill, go to jailr New L.A. city Councilman Joe Buscaino is proposing to outlaw high-speed skateboarding down steep hills following the tragic deaths of a couple teen skaters in his Harbor-area... More >>
You think times are hardr Try being an average-salaried Department of Water and Power worker, who takes home $96,805 a year of public money, according to a recent analysis by Bloomberg. Can you even,... More >>
Updated at the bottom with where they found him. First posted at 11:56 a.m. The crazy man who inspired Halle Barry to consider moving to France and who once threatened to "slice my throat from ear to... More >>
Kids these days. We love to razz them for their iPhone-toting, Beats By Dre-overpriced-headphones-wearing, snarkier-and-smarter-than-you ways. They all just want to be your boss someday. No, make tha... More >>
She calls herself Lady Victoria Hervey. And she's a model with high-end English heritage to back up her blonde, tanned self. In 2010 she admitted to a British newspaper that she had come to L.A. to ... More >>
Corrected after the jump; headline has been changed. If it weren't for his eventual arrest, we might have never found out about the atrocities alleged to have happened in Mark Berndt's Miramonte Elem... More >>
So did she cave in to the Big Banks, or secure a good deal for the people of Californiar After holding out for a year, Attorney General Kamala Harris today announced that the Golden State is singing ... More >>
Updated at the bottom: It's over. First posted at 11:46 a.m. Another day, another crazy guy perched high in the sky. Following yesterday's fun with a naked man who climbed atop a radio tower behind ... More >>
As was sure to happen, the sex-abuse scandal at Miramonte Elementary is turning into a battle between the powerful teacher's union and the bureaucratically stifling L.A. Unified School District. Who'... More >>
If you're a Monday morning quarterback who talks back to the television during the Oscars telecast (What were they thinking!r), then researchers at USC might just have a relief valve for you. USC's C... More >>
