How a Walmart Parking Lot Accident Led to a Senseless Murder
On the last day of his life, Jonathan Mauk was in an accident in the parking lot of a Walmart…
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In 'Four Daughters', a broken Tunisian family triumphs over trauma
What memory serves is often open to debate in “Four Daughters,” a meta-documentary from Tunisia that explores the lives of…
Café Tropical's closure comes amid a lawsuit pitting mother against son
The closing this week of Café Tropical, a nearly 50-year-old Cuban restaurant in Silver Lake, had less to do with…
Orange County DUI driver who killed pregnant woman pleads guilty
An Orange County woman has pleaded guilty to murder after fatally running over a pregnant woman whose child was subsequently…
Invite-only LA Moms' Group is a crowdsourcing powerhouse for parents
At first, Cathlene Pineda was reluctant to join the Atwater Village Moms Facebook group. The jazz pianist and composer doesn't…
While thrift shopping in Los Angeles with my teenage son, I found what my mom missed
My 13 year old son has entered his savings era. It all started with a chance trip to Goodwill over…
In my Jamaican Mexican house we make Jerk chicken tamales.
In 1985 my mother received a phone call from the wrong number. When she answered she had no idea that…
Opinion: Why giving cookies and cakes is my favorite part of Christmas
Until last week I didn't have a Christmas tree in my house. The old shoe boxes with ornaments were still…
Adele Springsteen dies: Bruce Springsteen's mother was 98 years old
Singer Bruce Springsteen found the words to mourn his late mother Adele Springsteen in his song “The Wish.” “I remember…
Creepy Details Revealed in Federal Lawsuit About Catfishing Cop
She was 15 years old. He told her she was 17, just a few months before she turned 18. She…