John Barbata, drummer for The Turtles and others, dies at 79
John Barbata, the classic rock drummer who played on era-defining albums by the Turtles, Jefferson Airplane and Crosby, Stills, Nash…
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Drownings increased among young children. Experts say pandemic may be to blame
During the pandemic years of closed pools and hard-to-find swimming classes, the drowning rate of very young children increased significantly…
Grief and anger as '9-1-1' grip dies in car crash after 14-hour shift
A beloved veteran studio director died early Saturday in a car accident after working a 14-hour night shift on the…
Hit-and-run suspect arrested in death of 17-year-old in Long Beach
A suspected hit-and-run driver in Long Beach was arrested Sunday after crashing into a teenager, who later died from his…
When should women start having regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer?
To counter rising rates of breast cancer in younger women and reduce racial disparities in deaths, an influential panel has…
Sam Rubin dead: KTLA entertainment host was 64
Sam Rubin, a veteran journalist who led KTLA's entertainment coverage for more than 30 years, has died. He was 64…
Editorial: Automatic braking on all American cars will save lives
By the end of the decade, new cars and trucks in the United States will be required to have automatic…
Beach Boys' Brian Wilson placed under conservatorship
Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys founder whose life was chronicled in the movie “Love & Mercy,” was placed under conservatorship…
'Mom' Cass Elliot didn't choke on a ham sandwich
Another music legend has fallen: the very good one that Mamas & the Papas singer Cass Elliot choked to death…
Los Angeles Jail Gang Task Force Deputy Arrested for Bragging About Heroin, Sources Say
A sheriff's deputy who was part of a task force focused on keeping Los Angeles County jails free of drugs…