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Guide To The Natural History Museum
L.A.'s Natural History Museum is one of the city's best places to spend the day. Young or old, local or tourist, there's something to fascinate everyone who walks through its doors.
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L.A.'s Natural History Museum is one of the city's best places to spend the day. Young or old, local or tourist, there's something to fascinate everyone who walks through its doors.
These five haunted houses in Los Angeles will certainly give you a good scare...if you dare.
There are several L.A. restaurants that want to make your Thanksgiving hosting stress-free by offering take-out menus. These five spots are ready for you to phone it in.
The best events in Los Angeles held during the final weeks of the summer. From the Hollywood Bowl to HARD Summer and more, there's plenty to look forward to.
From dining alfresco, to fresh fish, pizza and barbecue along the water, these are the top restaurants in Malibu.
Los Angeles offers some of the best brunch around. Hungry for pancakes, eggs benedict or other brunch food? Try these top spots!
Looking for a great restaurant to celebrate your special anniversary? From great sushi spots to beautiful restaurants with views, visit these spots across Orange County.
Use our guide to navigate your way through L.A. to seek out your favorite rum drink. These cocktails will have you wishing you were on island time.
If you like rum because it makes you feel like you're on vacation, try these places for great rum cocktails.
From trendy top-rated restaurants to fabulous food truck fare, lobster rolls aren't just for New Englanders anymore. Southern California offers many great options.
Hungry? The city of Westlake, which sits near MacArthur Park, offers tasty eateries with Mexican food and more.
Although there are plenty of bars across the city that can create a martini, there are some that take it to the next level.
On the morning of August 21st, 2017 the world will experience a rare full solar eclipse. Visit these L.A. locations to see the event.
From art, music and movies to food events and thrill rides, this week's eclectic offerings embody everything that the end of summer should be
As the summer fades to fall, make sure to check out as many of these local art exhibitions as possible.
A plane carrying Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva landed at a military base in Maryland after they were freed by Russia in a prisoner exchange.
For one day, streets in West Hollywood, Hollywood and East Hollywood will be closed for a car-free event connecting the three neighborhoods.
The crash happened at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, investigators said. It remains unclear what caused him to lose control of his car.
The discovery was made at around 1 p.m. near Royal Palms Park on Thursday.
Deputies arrested a Southern California teacher after the Department of Homeland Security learned he was chatting online with a minor from a Pittsburgh suburb.
For one day, streets in West Hollywood, Hollywood and East Hollywood will be closed for a car-free event connecting the three neighborhoods.
The discovery was made at around 1 p.m. near Royal Palms Park on Thursday.
Deputies arrested a Southern California teacher after the Department of Homeland Security learned he was chatting online with a minor from a Pittsburgh suburb.
Leroy Ernest Joseph McCrary, 26, Jaden Cunningham, 18, and Malachi Eddward Darnell, 18, pleaded not guilty to murder charges for the death of 68-year-old Patricia McKay, from New Zealand.
Two ex-Spirit Airlines gate agents share the story behind the viral video that cost them their jobs.
Leroy Ernest Joseph McCrary, 26, Jaden Cunningham, 18, and Malachi Eddward Darnell, 18, pleaded not guilty to murder charges for the death of 68-year-old Patricia McKay, from New Zealand.
Mathew Bowyer, 49, is expected to plead guilty next week to charges of operating an unlawful gambling business, money laundering, and filing a false tax return.
Nearly two dozen sea lions have been rescued from Ventura and Santa Barbara beaches this past week after becoming sickened with domoic acid poisoning, according to the Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute.
Todd Christian Hartman, 41, was sentenced to 120 years to life in prison for molesting several girls he met through an Anaheim youth ministry and for possessing thousands of images and videos of illicit child-related material.
Orange County police are searching for a group of e-bike riding vandals who continue to target Great Park in Irvine, leaving behind broken toilets, burnt waste and other serious damage in recent weeks.
The crash happened at around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, investigators said. It remains unclear what caused him to lose control of his car.
Deputies arrested a Southern California teacher after the Department of Homeland Security learned he was chatting online with a minor from a Pittsburgh suburb.
The case is the third reported in California so far this year.
William Orellana has been missing for 11 days after his car was found crashed and abandoned more than 35 miles away from his Upland home.
The collision happened just before 9 a.m. in the 23300 block of Cajalco Road in Mead Valley, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Board Chair Janice Hahn rides the Metro after the agency reached a five-year high in violent crime incidents.
Ross Palombo digs through the numbers to give the bigger picture behind California fundraising for both presidential candidates.
After a two-year KCAL News Investigation uncovered serious concerns about police selling their old weapons, a new case study has brought a new light to where agencies buy their new guns.
Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have been found at crime scenes, including at incidents in Southern California, an in-depth investigation has revealed.
"No teacher should have to lie as part of their job". Ross Palombo talks to a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School who says he was told to lie about class attendance, which is how the state calculates funding from your tax dollars.
The jury ruled the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service.
He's always been a fan, but NBA legend Dwyane Wade credits his young daughter as a major influence for why he started investing in the WNBA.
The Biden administration announced the release of three U.S. citizens from Russia, including Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, as part of a complex 24-person prisoner swap.
Airlines would be required to put kids 13 and under next to an accompanying adult for free under a new proposed rule.
The Democratic Party began the formal vote to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday.
A plane carrying Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva landed at a military base in Maryland after they were freed by Russia in a prisoner exchange.
The Biden administration announced the release of three U.S. citizens from Russia, including Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva, as part of a complex 24-person prisoner swap.
Airlines would be required to put kids 13 and under next to an accompanying adult for free under a new proposed rule.
The Democratic Party began the formal vote to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate in the coming days.
The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
One French sports official says "nothing has been put into place" by Paris Olympics organizers to avoid or handle a potential coronavirus outbreak.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
A case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has been confirmed in a man who was working at a dairy farm in northeastern Colorado.
The CDC says it is too early to say if this year's summer COVID-19 surge has arrived.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
Angel City FC says Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger and Southern California dean for communication and journalism Willow Bay will be the new controlling owners of the National Women's Soccer League team.
Tech mogul Elon Musk said Tuesday afternoon that he would be moving the headquarters of both his social media company X and SpaceX to Texas in response to a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Gov. Newsom Saturday signed a state budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and business tax increases.
Democrat lawmakers in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care workers to help balance the state budget.
The jury ruled the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service.
Angels star Mike Trout needs a second surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee.
Mathew Bowyer, 49, is expected to plead guilty next week to charges of operating an unlawful gambling business, money laundering, and filing a false tax return.
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will miss at least the next two weeks because of an injury to the plantar fascia in his right foot.
He's always been a fan, but NBA legend Dwyane Wade credits his young daughter as a major influence for why he started investing in the WNBA.
Ralph Macchio and his "Karate Kid" co-star William Zabka have transferred their young martial arts rivalry into adulthood, playing their characters as grown-ups in the series "Cobra Kai," now in its sixth and final season on Netflix.
The son of immigrant parents, who immersed himself in American culture growing up, built a career as a filmmaker with hits such as "Crazy Rich Asians" and "In the Heights," tapping into his own identity and translating stories of struggle and ambition to the screen.
"Mr. Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day," Jennifer Aniston said.
Hundreds of the nation's top athletes will represent Team USA in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
Displaying not a shred of anxiety, Pixar's "Inside Out 2" has rung up $1.4 billion at the box office since its June release.
The woman who was caught on camera roping off a section of coastline in Laguna Beach has been issued a notice of violation by the California Coastal Commission. Mike Rogers reports.
Jayden Perez, a hopeful Eagle Scout from Riverside County, overcame health issues as a small child and is now giving back to the community that helped save his life.
Los Angeles County health officials are now offering door-to-door healthcare to underserved communities thanks to federal funding. Alys Martinez takes a look at the new program.
Officials say that the resident, only described as a youth, has been hospitalized and is expected to make a full recovery.
A Rancho Cucamonga family was surprised to see an unexpected visitor hiding in the corner of their home after a bobcat ran in through an open door and refused to leave for an hour.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT.
Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades.