Downtown Inglewood is still struggling. Can it come to life before the World Cup and Super Bowl?
Just a mile from SoFi Stadium, a part of downtown Inglewood is eerily quiet. The historic Market Street corridor, once…
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Shout out to Flea and other Los Angeles artists influencing music everywhere
to the editor: Reading the article about the new jazz album by Michael Peter Balzary, aka Flea, was very inspiring…
What is the future of the Angels once the team's stadium lease expires?
At the start of the 2025 season, we ran a column with the headline: “What's the future of the old…
Jim Michaelian, founder and president of the Long Beach Grand Prix, dies at 83
Jim Michaelian, the racing driver who helped launch the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, has died. He was…
Uber and Rivian plan to bring robotaxis to California
Uber is expanding its role in the robotaxi industry through a new partnership with Rivian, the Irvine-based electric vehicle maker.…
Noma's $1,500 dinner is the antithesis of Los Angeles
Ulises Menchaca was standing in his truck on a steep Silver Lake street, late for work. Ahead, activists emerged from…
'Trying Times' is James Blake's first album since going independent
“I think what makes a good release is when the right songs get the love they deserve,” said James Blake,…
Comment: The Noma LA controversy is a turning point. Why won't this reviewer dine there?
Somewhere along the way to chefs becoming celebrities, we lost the plot completely. In recent weeks, allegations of assault and…
In controversial lawsuit, aide says Carson councilwoman asked him to spy and mow her lawn
A former aide to Carson Councilwoman Arleen Bocatija Rojas alleges that he was wrongly asked to do household chores, including…
Californians 'hide' in Puerto Vallarta after cartel violence
Craig Chamberlain planned to have a leisurely breakfast with his wife on Los Muertos beach in Puerto Vallarta. But when…