• Watch: Truck Plows into Crowd During Illegal Los Angeles 'Street Takeover'

    Another illegal "street takeover" in California became disastrous when a driver lost control of a pickup truck while attempting stunts and plowed into a crowd of onlookers.

  • Los Angeles man arrested after making threats to shoot up a 7-Eleven in Victorville

    A 66-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested in Victorville after displaying a firearm and threatening a 7-Eleven employee, following trespassing accusations. He faces multiple charges including criminal threats and firearm offenses. at vvng.com #vvng #news #victorville

  • Woman, in her 20s, drives BMW into Pacific Ocean leaving her two dogs inside car after wild police chase through the streets of Los Angeles

    A woman has been rescued from the Pacific Ocean after driving her SUV into the sea during a high speed chase with the LAPD in the early hours of Sunday. The suspect swam out into the ocean before being picked up by a police boat. Two dogs were abandoned in the vehicle but have now been rescued

  • Photos: Los Angeles Marathon

    Runners are able to get a glimpse of Los Angeles as they participate in the 2024 L.A. Marathon. This year, the 26.2-mile course took more than 25,000 runners past iconic spots including Dodger Stadium, City Hall, Disney Concert Hall and Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. Check out photos from L.A. Times staffers along the route.

  • Why are Taiwan's 7-Elevens so much better than ours?

    When I visit my family in Taichung, Taiwan, I've learned to never ask where we are going, because the answer is always the same: first, 7-Eleven. Going to Taiwan has always meant going to 7-Eleven. My uncle runs a few stores in Taichung, Taiwan's second-largest city, and it’s often our first stop after the airport. When I visited last month, I learned 7-Eleven aphorisms abound in Taiwan. One goes like this: The Taiwanese people could live without their government, but they could not live without...

  • Driverless taxis coming to Los Angeles

    This is just the solution to Los Angeles' congestion problem that I was thinking of! More cars! But without drivers. Google's self-driving taxis will make their debut on the busy streets of LA in the next few months. LA, permanently hip trendsetter that it is, will be the third city to allow self-driving cars on the road. — Read the rest

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    Dodgers Opening Day Food - Los Angeles

    Few babies and toddlers were enrolled in early childhood development

  • Big names reveal why they left Los Angeles

    See the stars who've moved out of Hollywood over the years.

  • Man Shot and Killed in Downtown Los Angeles

    A man was shot and killed in downtown Los Angeles Monday. Officers responded to the 400 block of East Seventh Street, near Wall Street, around 4:15 p.m. Monday to a report of shots fired, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The suspect was last seen fleeing in a maroon four-door Lexus sedan with tinted […]

  • Los Angeles County Announces Death of Firefighter

    The Los Angeles County Fire Department announced Monday the on-duty death of one of its firefighters, although the circumstances surrounding the death were not immediately released. According to the agency, firefighter Jonathan Van Oeffelen died Sunday. He was assigned to fire station 52 in Vernon. “We extend our deepest condolences and prayers to the family, […]

  • Actress' Los Angeles home destroyed in fire

    LOS ANGELES — Cara Delevingne's Los Angeles home was gutted in a huge fire Friday, in a blaze that left the multimillion-dollar house a smoldering ruin. The actress-model was not at the sprawling pad in the plush Studio City area, but there were two people — and Delevingne's cats — at home at the time. All escaped without serious injury. "My heart is broken today. I cannot believe it. Life can change in a blink of an eye, so cherish what you have," the 31-year-old posted on Instagram.

  • LPD sees increase in flash mob thefts in Lafayette

    LPD confirms increase in flash mob thefts across Lafayette, says groups are targeting businesses along the I10 highway.