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Otto Jensen, also a former Olympic boxer and long-distance runner, was known as much for his youthful vigor as for his decades of picture-taking. He died Tuesday. Those who knew Otto Jensen — the 101-year-old … More »Friends mourn photographer, 101, killed by driver, 91, in Burbank

With added rides and rising crowds, Disney and others are lifting fees to new heights. Alhambra secretary Laurie Casado struggles each year to buy Disneyland annual passes for herself and her family, so … More »Theme parks' entry prices jump

The woman was a teen when she said a football star assaulted her at a Long Beach high school. Legal experts said it could also be hard for the school district to recover money from a settlement it made. … More »Prosecution of false accuser in rape case seen as difficult

LOS ANGELES - The start of Memorial Day weekend will be cool across Southern California, thanks to a deep low-pressure system that is expected to produce a stiff ocean breeze, a dusting of snow in the … More »Memorial Day weekend starts cool in SoCal

An attorney for Brian Banks, 26, said in news reports that his client will seek $100 from the state for every day he was wrongfully incarcerated, but he will not sue the woman who recanted the rape and … More »Former Long Beach football player exonerated of rape will sue state

LA CRESCENTA - Two people in a Ford Mustang were injured today in a rollover crash on Big Tujunga Canyon Road in the Angeles National Forest north of La Crescenta. More »2 people injured in Ford Mustang rollover crash north of La Crescenta

Deputies found a man's body slumped behind the wheel of a vehicle in Coachella, and authorities believe it may be a homicide, a sheriff's spokesman said Saturday. More »Police Believe Man Found Dead In Car Was Homicide Victim In Coachella

Police Saturday were investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man found in a parking lot of a strip mall. More »Man Fatally Shot In Parking Lot Of Fontana Strip Mall

A search is under way in Long Beach for two young girls who were last seen leaving a motel Wednesday night. More »Long Beach Police Find Missing Girls

Police said they found two children, ages 9 and 13, who had been reported missing Friday after a woman offered to help the mother take care of them. More »Missing Long Beach Girls Found

Rising memory-foam mattress sales means challenging sex in the bedroom. Photo Credit: djbcoop/Instagram More »Better Sleep or Better Sex?

Five men were arrested and 13 weapons were seized in an undercover operation targeting weapons traffickers in Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley, officials with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms... … More »ATF Sting Nets 5 Men, 13 Guns

A former appraiser was in court Friday on fraud charges for campaign contributions for County Assessor John Noguez. More »Appraiser arraigned in County Assessor probe

Many Southern Californians are hitting the road for Memorial Day weekend despite record-high gas prices. More »Memorial Day travel: Many Southern Californians driving despite high gas prices

A man was arrested after he allegedly pointed a laser at a Pasadena police helicopter while an officer was mid-flight. More »Pasadena officer struck by laser mid-flight; Suspect arrested

The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule built in Southern California arrived at the International Space Station for a historic docking Friday, captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm. More »SpaceX Dragon Arrives at Space Station

UPDATE: Long Beach Police have located the two missing girls and suspect taken in to custody. More »UPDATE: Missing Long Beach Girls Found

Friday was Dorothy Lucey‘s final day on KTTV’s Good Day L.A. after 17 years with the show. More »Farewell Dorothy

Editor Charles Crumpley each week provides highlights from the latest edition of the Los Angeles Business Journal. The podcast for May 28 is now online. More »Podcast: Highlights from the Latest Business Journal

An unmanned Dragon capsule built by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. arrived at the International Space Station on Friday, the first private space craft to do so. More »SpaceX Dragon Makes Historic Arrival at Space Station

Semtech Corp.’s fiscal first-quarter net income plunged 90 percent as the specialty semiconductor maker took charges related to the largest acquisition in its history. But shares rose in after-hours trading … More »Acquisition Charges Hurt Semtech’s Quarter

Southern California -- Memorial Day weekend should be nice and sunny, but officials are warning about dangerous surf. More »Beachgoers Beware: Dangerous Rip Tides Expected

SYLMAR, Calif. (KTLA) -- A delivery truck exploded into flames as gas thieves attempted to steal fuel from the vehicle, according to firefighters at the scene. More »Firefighters: Sophisticated Gasoline Thieves Spark Explosion

Police are still searching for the girls and a suspect LONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Long Beach Police have found two missing girls safe in Lynwood. More »Missing Girls Found Safe, Mother Arrested

Debbie Search, a quality technician in Torrance, first suspected something when her financial adviser seemed to fall off the grid. She had a mysterious issue with her taxes and kept receiving letters from … More »Daniel Becerril's Victims Use Yelp to Fight Alleged Murderer and Con Man

This millennium has not been kind to cigarette smokers. Each year more locales prevent them from lighting up: restaurants, bars, beaches, parks. Since 1999, 47 states have raised taxes on tobacco. Strange … More »Proposition 29 Cigarette Tax