A journey of discovery on the L.A. River
An expedition along a muddy strech of the waterway offers a glimpse into the potential recreational and environmental jewel running through the city. Environmental activist George Wolfe has always believed the best way to know a river is to kayak it. So when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently designated the entire Los Angeles River a "traditional navigable waterway," he organized ...
New claim in Smith death case
LOS ANGELES (AP) A prosecutor sprang a surprise claim Friday that Anna Nicole Smith was a co-conspirator in the actions that have brought her two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend to trial for over-prescribing and obtaining massive amounts of prescription drugs.
Temeculas Deegan rallies at X Games
For the moment, Temecula's Brian Deegan is the world's greatest rally car-driving freestyle motocross star. The FMX icon moonlighted as a rally car racer Saturday, surprising himself by earning two silver medals at the Los Angeles Coliseum, where X Games 16 served up a double dose of rally racing.
US court to hear Arizona immigration law in November
LOS ANGELES, California, United StatesA US appeals court in California said Saturday it will take up Arizona's new immigration law in November after the most controversial provisions were stripped by a federal judge this week.