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John Perez seemed to have it all as he ran for state controller -- a bankroll far bigger than those of his rivals, the political clout after four years as Assembly speaker and the Democratic stronghold of Los Angeles as his home base.

Eds: Sentencing set for 8:30 a.m., Dept. 109, Criminal Courts Building, 210 W. Temple St. LOS ANGELES - The first of five former Bell City Council members convicted of misappropriating public funds by receiving inflated salaries for sitting on city boards that rarely met are scheduled to be sentenced today.

Go to secretstairs-la.com for more information. 3. Stop to admire the Chandelier Tree: The tree has 30 vintage chandeliers dangling from its branches that light up the night at 2811 W. Silver Lake Drive, Los Angeles.

Sources close to the couple told the website Becca was with the 35-year-old nightclub owner in Philadelphia while he was on a business trip.

Caltrans is preparing to sell dozens of homes in South Pasadena it first obtained decades ago as part of a now-abandoned extension of the 710 Freeway.

"It was insane," said a smiling and exhausted Tower backstage recently at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where he happily offers visitors chilled bubbly and cigars.

The driver of a stolen Model S sedan that crashed and split in two in west Los Angeles nearly a week ago has died.

Marlene Pincock, 51, who was shown on video being beaten by a California Highway Patrol officer after she was found walking on the side of the 10 Freeway Attorneys and family members called for criminal charges at a press conference in the case of Marlene Pincock, 51, who was shown on video being struck by a California Highway Patrol officer after ... (more)

One of the world's deepest earthquakes was also a rare supersonic quake, upending ideas about where these unusual earthquakes strike.

"Abbot Kinney and the Story of Venice" , mural by Edward Biberman, lent by the U.S. Postal Service.

Jul. 9, 2014 - LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The Los Angeles premiere of Neil LaBute's play, directed by Larry Moss, pits two estranged brothers against one another in a search for the truth about their shared past.

Former Army infantryman Jon Stites is on a mission - to make veterans laugh, at any cost.

Justin Bieber will be charged in Los Angeles Wednesday with misdemeanor vandalism for allegedly egging his neighbor's house, TMZ reports.

Shelly Sterling makes her way to court, where a trial is underway to determine whether she had the authority to sell the Clippers over the objections of her husband, Donald Sterling.

The incident began about 5:40 a.m. when officers attempted to serve a man with a felony arrest warrant at an apartment in the 700 block of West 7th Street , Officer Lilliana Preciado of the Los Angeles Police Department said.