Food
Appreciation: How did Famous Amos cookies become a ’70s luxury status symbol on par with caviar (said Vogue)? Wally Amos’ family reveals the trailblazer’s baking secrets.
Sept. 3, 2024
California
Wally Amos, the creator of the Famous Amos cookie empire and its famous L.A. store on Sunset Boulevard, has died in Hawaii at 88.
Aug. 14, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Tori Spelling opens up about her just-filed divorce from Dean McDermott, recording bits of how she told him for her new podcast ‘misSPELLING.’
April 1, 2024
Torrance police say they have become aware of a planned youth “takeover” at the Del Amo Fashion Center on Saturday and will beef up security at the mall.
March 22, 2024
Television
John Amos of ‘Good Times,’ ‘Roots’ and ‘Coming to America’ fame said Monday that reports about elder neglect are “false and unmerited.” LAPD is investigating his daughter’s claims.
March 4, 2024
Creator Lee Sung Jin and star Steven Yeun explain how a soundtrack of ’90s and ’00s hits brought Netflix’s tale of road rage and redemption to life.
April 11, 2023
Five youths were arrested Saturday after disruptive crowds of teens descended on the Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance, police said.
Dec. 31, 2023
Music
Tory Lanez asked for release on bail so he could live with his son and wife during his appeal of the Meghan Thee Stallion shooting verdict. The court said no.
Sept. 14, 2023
John Amos’ son, K.C. Amos, was arrested in New Jersey after allegedly threatening to kill his sister, Shannon Amos, making her ‘fear for her life.’
July 19, 2023
Rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in state prison for shooting Megan Thee Stallion after an argument in the Hollywood Hills in 2020.
Aug. 8, 2023