“Boyhood” was selected Sunday as the best movie of 2014 in voting by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and also won for best director (Richard Linklater), best actress (Patricia Arquette) and best editing (Sandra […]

Oscar-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson will receive the 2,538th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, nine days before the U.S. release of the final film in “The Hobbit” trilogy, “The Hobbit: The Battle of […]

The 24-year-old suspect accused in a deadly shooting spree at Los Angeles International Airport is expected in court today for a status conference in his case. A decision on whether death is an appropriate penalty […]

Auditors hired by Los Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin will begin reviewing financial records of two Department of Water and Power employee training and safety trusts today in an effort to determine if more than […]

A seven-story apartment building under construction in downtown Los Angeles was destroyed this morning by a huge fire that damaged two nearby high-rise buildings and prompted freeway closures but appears to have caused no injuries. […]

The nation’s largest satellite TV provider, based in Southern California, said it successfully launched a new seven-ton satellite into earth orbit Saturday. DIRECTV said its new relay station DIRECTV 14 lifted off atop a an […]

Hundreds of people shut down a busy Hollywood intersection Saturday during a protest against the police and the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of officers in Los Angeles, New York and Ferguson. […]

Police today sought the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole a package from the porch of a home in Venice after it was delivered by UPS. The suspect was caught in the act […]