L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl (Third District) today announcedher incoming policy and constituent services staff appointments as she officially assumed office following her formal swearing-in Monday by her sister, Sacramento Superior Court Judge Jerilyn Borack. […]

A Los Angeles-based anti-piracy probe led to the arrests of two men from northern England on suspicion of leaking “The Expendables 3” to the Internet before the film’s release date, it was announced Monday. The […]

“The Boxtrolls” collected a leading 13 nominations Monday for the 42nd annual Annie Awards, which honor achievement in animated films, while “How to Train Your Dragon 2” earned 10 nods. “Big Hero 6” and “Song […]

The dark comedy “Birdman” received a leading 10 nominations today for the 19th annual Satellite Awards, which are presented by the International Press Academy. The film was nominated for best motion picture, along with “Boyhood,” […]

The city of Los Angeles will pay $100,000 to a homeless outreach group to direct Venice’s chronically homeless population to beds at the Westside Winter Shelter, which opened for the winter season Monday, and other […]

Rain accompanied by strong winds will douse the Southland today, raising the risk of flash flooding in much of the region and mud slides in neighborhoods below hillsides denuded by wildfires, National Weather Service forecasters […]

A suspect was shot by a Beverly Hills police officer Monday, about two blocks from the Bank of America branch that was robbed. The suspect underwent surgery and is hospitalized in critical condition at Cedars-Sinai […]