Gracie Zheng

Anandre Thomas, a 17-year-old who nearly drowned on Sunday in a public swimming pool, is on life support and likely brain dead, his family told KCAL9. The incident happened Sunday afternoon at a pool in the county-owned Jesse Owens Community Regional Park east of Inglewood. Los Angeles Fire Department responded......

Here it comes again, a precious trouble-free day for pedestrians and bicyclists in Los Angeles: CicLAvia! This one, for the first time, will feature urban yoga, belly dance, Pilates and even a Korean barbecue and Korean cultural festival, as well as new architecture programs. As previous CicLAvias proved to be......

A group of seniors at Santa Monica High School think it would be cool to have President Obama at their graduation Friday. So they started a campaign hash-tagged "Get Obama to the Greek" by making a video. Two seniors at SaMoHi, Sam Modabber and Nikki Bell, both 17, cajoled the......

Amanda Ferguson, 42, of Echo Park, on May 30 received in the mail a toll road ticket for driving on the 110 in South L.A. She is upset. But not so much about the ticket as its due date -- May 30, the same day the ticket arrived in the......

Chaminade High School in West Hills was on a three-hour lockdown this morning after police received reports of a man possibly with a gun near campus. The man in question turned out to be a student with a camera tripod. That's good news. Yet while students and parents in the......

Update: Gardea is closing the distance to Cedillo. See details at bottom. Updated at bottom to explain that the city election web site's confusing "7.52 percent reporting" is wildly misleading. Far far more votes have been counted. First posted at 9:05 p.m. Gil Cedillo is leading Jose Gardea in early......

In exchange for confidential information worth of millions of dollars to him, well-to-do Encino diamond jeweler Bryan Shaw admits, he gave his tipster at KPMG a $12,000 Rolex Daytona Cosmograph watch. Shaw, of Shaw Diamond Co. located in a high-rise on Ventura Boulevard, pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges for......