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Sep. 19, 1985 12 AM PT

Western Cruise Lines, San Pedro, named Alex Currie senior vice president and general manager.

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Food

Where to eat outside in L.A. right now

Food

Where to eat outside in L.A. right now

With L.A. in the yellow tier of COVID-19 reopening, restaurants are booming. Check out these outdoor dining options for sushi, ramen, tacos and more.
Entertainment & Arts

The lowrider is back: The glorious return of cruising to the streets of L.A.

Entertainment & Arts

The lowrider is back: The glorious return of cruising to the streets of L.A.

Have you noticed? Every weekend, caravans of lowriders and custom cars are cruising and hopping in a resurgent ritual. Van Nuys Boulevard is one of the city’s oldest sites of this resilient SoCal obsession.

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Here are 8 key lowrider moments in pop films and TV, according to Estevan Oriol
Entertainment & Arts

Column: Ellen DeGeneres announced the end of her show. Then somehow, she made things worse

Entertainment & Arts

Column: Ellen DeGeneres announced the end of her show. Then somehow, she made things worse

What the talk show host said in Thursday’s exit interviews only prolonged the controversy around her, raising the question: What will she do next?
California

A rising rapper, an ill-fated Instagram post and a killing in the Hollywood Hills

California

A rising rapper, an ill-fated Instagram post and a killing in the Hollywood Hills

The death of Pop Smoke stunned the music world last year. Now, new details of the slaying and how detectives tracked his alleged killers have come to light.
California

Homeless camping at beaches and parks? L.A. proposal stirs outcry from some neighbors

California

Homeless camping at beaches and parks? L.A. proposal stirs outcry from some neighbors

L.A.'s search for new solutions to a growing homelessness crisis is running up against residents’ love of their beaches and park spaces.