Hey Staples Center, want some free pressr
You got it! But only because you apparently put a zillion hours of talent-coaxing and editing into your music video for "Call Me Maybe," the catchy-ass Carly...
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An anonymous tipster (who we would totally bear-hug if he weren't so damn anonymous) has lifted the veil on yesterday's big street-art mystery: Who planted three paper-mache sunbathers in the abandone...
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[Update: Upon hearing the news, a good friend of ours asked if straight male bachelor parties are banned, as well. Great question! Brian Rosman, a publicist for The Abbey, says that although that "has...
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Updated at the bottom: The Chargers respond.
At 16 years old, Long Beach Polytechnic High School sports star Brian Banks was on the fast track to a smashing football career. He was a starring middle ...
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It was only a matter of time before L.A. street artist (turned international graphic-design star and Obama portraiteer) Shepard Fairey took on Trayvon.
We're actually surprised it didn't happen soone...
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The 25-year-old whose car flew off Pier 300 at Los Angeles Harbor on Saturday afternoon has been identified as David Maghamifar.
A Facebook profile that appears to belong to the victim says he grew u...
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Update, Thursday, 3 p.m.: "Mysterious Case of the Downtown L.A. Sunbathers, Solved!"
Here's one way to comment on long-neglected construction blight: Put some paper-mache on it!
Perhaps frustrated, ...
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The convict in one of L.A.'s highest-profile gang murders was handed the death penalty today by a Superior Court jury after only two-and-a-half hours of deliberation.
Pedro Espinoza, now 23 years old...
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L.A.'s huge Filipino community might have a new enemy in Hollywood:
Basic Instinct actress Sharon Stone, who's no stranger to litigation from the help, is being sued by Erlinda T. Elemen, her three c...
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While the Tom Bradley Terminal at LAX undergoes a much-Tweeted-about $1.7 billion supermakeover, a sort of slum is forming in the employee parking lots, says a group of pilots from United Airlines.
T...
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Updated on Page 2: Jensen, a former Danish boxer, meets Manny Pacquiao.
A living piece of Burbank history was killed while crossing Olive Avenue around 8:15 p.m. last night.
Otto Jensen, who was sti...
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In the history of retarded Vegas heists, this one takes the special gold star.
Michael Belton, a 24-year-old Riverside County resident whose MySpace is riddled with online poker and mobster apps, tel...
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A young Agoura Hills daredevil who listed himself online as a "professional street luger" and "inline speed skater" died just after midnight this morning in a tragic skateboarding accident.
City News...
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It's award season again for America's journalists, and LA Weekly is racking up the noms like a fat chick on Pinterest.
On a national scale, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia just released its ...
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Never thought we'd see the day.
The Los Angeles County Department of Health is funding a contest called "L.A.'s Next Sex Symbol," in which any old struggling artist is invited to submit a condom-pack...
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So the LAPD just nabbed one (allegedly) conniving city employee on suspicion of "stealing more than 800 gallons of gasoline over a three month period of time" and selling it on the black market.
Mich...
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Updated at the bottom with a photo of the poor thing before it died. But it was no "baby," says the Santa Monica Police Department.
News helicopters swarmed above a glass business courtyard on Santa ...
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The owner of Beer & Wine Market in Hawaiian Gardens was found bound and gagged in his own liquor-store freezer yesterday, reports CBS2. And according to the Los Angeles Times, this isn't the first tim...
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L.A. politicians are pleased to announce this afternoon that they avoided laying off any city employees in the 2012-13 city budget. (So union heads can put down their daggers, for now.)
But guess whe...
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Last summer, in the painful aftermath of the Bryan Stow beating at Dodger Stadium, Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) offered a beacon of hope for baseball fans who wanted their national pastime b...
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The Santa Clarita woman killed over the weekend in a brutal crash along Soledad Mountain Road has been identified as 30-year-old Amber Popiel.
The victim "graduated from Canyon High School in 2000 an...
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Bartenders of Los Angeles, be stoked:
A team of four students at California State University, Long Beach have mechanically engineered your new best friend. It hasn't really been branded yet, but the ...
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Where were you between the hours of 5:24 p.m. and 7:42 p.m. yesterdayr
If your answer is "catching up on back-episodes of Game of Thrones, you heathen" -- joke's on you, brother. You just missed a re...
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Now here's a case for mandating in-flight wireless across the rest of the airlines.
We've all experienced that moment, after hours in the air, of booting up our smartphone to discover we've missed th...
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When four L.A. teens hatched a plan to break into the iconic Apple Store along the 3rd Street Promenade last week, theirs wasn't a heisty plot of censor-dodging and lock-popping.
Nope. According to S...
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