Disney’s animated “Big Hero 6” managed to out-duel the science-fiction epic “Interstellar” to claim the top spot at the box office, according to final figures released Monday. “Big Hero 6” opened with $56.2 million between Friday and […]

More than 50 laptop computers worth more than $30,000 were stolen from an equipment loan room in the Charles E. Young Research Library over the weekend, authorities said today. The computers were taken early Saturday morning by […]

Showtime announced today it has ordered a second season of “The Affair” and a fifth season of “Homeland.”  “In its fourth season, ‘Homeland’ has brilliantly reinvented itself,” Showtime Networks Inc. President David Nevins said. “It continues to […]

Government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed today for Veterans Day. Trash will be collected as usual in the city of Los Angeles, according to the city Department of Public Works Bureau […]

A man at a movie screening was maced by a woman after he complained about the light from her cellphone, it was reported today. The incident occurred during a Monday afternoon screening of the historical drama “Mr […]

Veterans Day will be marked in Los Angeles County today by a parade in the northeast San Fernando Valley and observances in several other communities amid calls from Mayor Eric Garcetti and President Barack Obama for year-round support […]

Pop star Justin Bieber, who pleaded no contest to misdemeanor vandalism for throwing eggs at a neighbor’s Calabasas home, has been sticking to his two-year probation agreement, his attorney told a Van Nuys judge on Monday. Bieber paid […]

Dear Editor, I’ve been a Santa Monica resident for years, and apparently I reside in the “SMC Madison Campus” area. I received postcards in the mail informing me that additional parking meters will be installed […]