Music
Fact check: Mama Cass didn’t choke to death on a ham sandwich, her daughter says in a new book. And thus a legendary rumor about a legendary performer falls.
May 7, 2024
Ahead of a show with Journey at SoFi Stadium, the Def Leppard frontman talks about why his band has stuck together.
Aug. 22, 2024
California
More than three years after the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Sean Monterrosa by a Vallejo police detective, the California Department of Justice has closed the case.
Dec. 20, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Sept. 11, 2023
In his new memoir, ‘Pageboy,’ the most famous trans man in the world recounts the dark night of the soul — at home, in Hollywood — that led him here.
June 4, 2023
Science & Medicine
NASA just beamed Missy Elliott’s hip hop classic “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” to Venus ahead of two uncrewed missions to the planet of love.
July 20, 2024
The video of a Vallejo police officer punching a woman in the face during an arrest has gone viral, with more than 784,000 views on TikTok.
Oct. 16, 2023
Capt. John Whitney alleged in a lawsuit he was fired for whistleblowing on the practice of “badge bending” among Vallejo police officers. The city agreed to a settlement.
Sept. 18, 2023
Elliott, astonishingly, never mounted a full headline tour despite platinum LPs and induction into the Rock Hall. She made history on Thursday in L.A.
July 12, 2024
Movies
Movie stars and doc subjects were among Toronto International Film Festival attendees to visit the L.A. Times Studio. Scroll through the images here.
Sept. 10, 2023