California Sea-Doo rider fatally struck by boat on the Colorado River
The victim of a fatal boat collision Sept. 17 on the Colorado River near Parker was a laborer and construction worker from California who was riding a Sea-Doo when he was killed, his family says. Manuel Martinez, who had recently turned 46, had a 13-year-old son and a fiancé, Martinez's sister Marlene Martinez told The
This California All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Buffet Was Voted The Best In Los Angeles
A seafood dinner usually requires choices. Shrimp or crab? Something hot or something chilled? One reasonable plate or the inevitable second round?. A good buffet makes restraint harder. Committing to a single favorite feels unnecessary when you can wander back and reconsider your priorities as many times as your appet
L.A. neighbors take extreme steps against catalytic converter theft crews
Residents in northeast Los Angeles say they are fed up after a string of catalytic converter and vehicle thefts that have left some victims paying thousands of dollars out of pocket. In the Mount Washington neighborhood, longtime electrician William Fiero has gone to extraordinary lengths to keep thieves from targeting
Panda Express Is Testing a New Menu Item in Select Cities
Panda Express is testing Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken in a limited group of markets, including 10 participating locations across Southern California. The chain said the item is part of a regional trial as it gathers guest feedback before deciding on any wider rollout.
L.A.’s best doughnut shop is closing. What’s next for its star baker?
Monarch Donuts is closing in Arcadia. Farewell to the best apple fritter.
1991 Rock Album Was Recorded in an Allegedly Haunted Mansion—and Made Its Band Superstars
Released on Sept. 24, 1991, Blood Sugar Sex Magik elevated Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante and Chad Smith from underground favorites to international rock stars.
Fire erupts in Santa Clarita’s Old Town Newhall again
Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department battled heavy flames and smoke at a commercial structure in Santa Clarita’s Old Town Newhall on Sunday, less than a month after a fire swept through the area destroying several beloved businesses in the heart of the city. According to county fire officials, reports of t
12 California Spots Proving Gluten-Free Eating Can Be Crispy, Loaded And Delicious In 2026
Who decided gluten-free food had to be the boring kid at the lunch table?. Because clearly, California didn’t get the memo. Here, going gluten-free can still mean biting into something crispy, stacked, saucy, cheesy, and downright fun to eat. The real challenge isn’t finding food without gluten anymore.
LASD Seeks Help Finding 80-Year-Old Woman
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department asked for the public’s help Monday in locating an 80-year-old at-risk woman. Yanlin Gao was last seen at 2:30 p.m. Sunday on the 4600 block of Los Coyotes Diagonal in Long Beach, according to the sheriff’s department. Gao is described as...
Suspected migrants dock boat in Newport Beach
Exclusive surveillance video captured a panga boat docking in Newport Beach, where at least a dozen suspected migrants fled into the neighborhood after damaging a nearby yacht. Local residents and officials expressed mixed reactions to the incident, while the abandoned vessel is now believed to be in Coast Guard posses

















