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Update: Authorities find body of missing Redondo Beach swimmer

September 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

[Updated 1 p.m.] An inexperienced swimmer, who went in the ocean at 3:30 a.m., was swept under by relatively-mild waves...

PCH closed in Malibu due to downed power lines, expect heavy traffic delays

September 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

Updated Saturday, Sept. 6 – 10:30 am Traffic in Malibu reached an absolute standstill today, as a power pole cracked...

Placido Domingo extends LA Opera contract

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  Placido Domingo will remain with LA Opera as general director through the 2018-19 season, the opera company announced today....

War photographer Phil Stern to celebrate 95th birthday Saturday

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  Phil Stern, an original U.S. Army Ranger and famed war photographer who went on to capture unique and arresting...

Former Los Angeles Mayor James K. Hahn honored with renamed City Hall building

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  A City Hall building Thursday was renamed in honor of former Mayor James K. Hahn, who also served 16...

Santa Monica-based Prostate Cancer Foundation welcomes Drew Pinsky to board of directors

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  The Prostate Cancer Foundation announced today that physician, cancer survivor and radio/TV personality Drew Pinsky has been elected to...

Michael Wright announced as new CEO of Dreamworks Studios

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  Michael Wright, the president and head of programming at TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies, was named Thursday the...

Ownership of letter written by Marilyn Monroe remains murky

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  An attorney for an auction house told a Los Angeles judge Thursday that if the court finds that the...

Stand Up to Cancer to be held at the Dolby Theatre and aired on four broadcast channels

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

  The fourth biennial fundraising event “Stand Up To Cancer” will be held today at the Dolby Theatre and broadcast...

Former West L.A. Vons store site sold for $37.5 million

September 4, 2014

September 4, 2014

The former Vons grocery store site at the southeast corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and Barrington Avenue has sold for...