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Lopez: 20 years and counting: How a chance encounter with a street musician led to a lasting bond
'Can you believe we've been friends for 20 years?' A chance encounter brought Steve Lopez and Nathaniel Ayers together — and to Disney Hall, the Hollywood Bowl and the White House.
Six Flags Magic Mountain's record-setting Superman coaster will fly no more
Six Flags Magic Mountain's "Superman: Escape from Krypton," once among the fastest and tallest roller coasters in the world, has reportedly taken its final flight.
Murder charges filed after second woman killed during conjugal visit in California state prison
The family of a woman who was strangled to death last year during a conjugal visit with her husband at a Northern California prison has called for reforms after a second woman was killed in a similar manner.
In-N-Out ends secret menu price hack — here's the proof
Some In-N-Out customers were discreetly using a hack to get a discount on one of the chain's secret menu items, known as the "Flying Dutchman."
Deadline to enroll in Army Corps' fire debris cleanup extended; some multifamily housing now eligible
The deadline to submit a right-of-entry form to enroll in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' debris cleanup is now April 15. Some multifamily buildings are now eligible.
Catalytic converter thefts dropped 60% in Fresno after arrest of a single seller
Reports of catalytic converter thefts in Fresno dropped by 60% after federal authorities arrested a man who was selling thousands of the stolen car part for a profit of more than $2.5 million.
L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. can't get inmates to court on time, angering judges, delaying justice
Moving defendants from jails to courts is one of the L.A. County Sheriff's Department's main responsibilities. For more than half a decade, it's struggled to get that done, infuriating lawyers, advocates and even judges.
In Altadena, RV dwellers live next to their homes, straddling burn zone and normalcy
On an Altadena block on the edge of the burn zone, people are living in RVs next to their surviving homes. They straddle the Eaton fire zone and normalcy.
Expansive offices for Apple are rising in Culver City
Construction crews have erected cranes and are building upward on two bronze-colored structures expected to house Apple's television streaming service and expand its presence in Culver City.
LAFD actions in Palisades fire shrouded in secrecy as city refuses to release records
The LAFD has not answered questions about exactly which engines were unusable and what was wrong with them. And city officials have slow-walked releasing maintenance records for each of the agency's 195 engines.
Orange County sheriff blasts state sanctuary law but says deputies won't do immigration enforcement
Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes called for the state's sanctuary law to be repealed earlier this week, but said deputies in his county won't be conducting immigration enforcement.
Fire debris clearance: How to decide between the U.S. Army Corps and private contractors
Los Angeles County property owners have until Monday to enroll in the government-run debris clearance program for the Eaton and Palisades fires.