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Paparazzi arrested near Britney Spears' home
Two paparazzi have been arrested near pop star Britney Spears' home in Los Angeles, and charged with suspicion of loitering, local authorities say.
Man nearly drowns in NoHo apartment pool
A man nearly drowned today in apartment pool in North Hollywood, a fire department official said.
Copycat versions make picnics a treat
Mandarin Broccoli Salad is a dish you can put together for a cool picnic treat. Who doesn't love dining al fresco at a leisurely picnic at the beach, park or under the stars? Enliven picnic basket fare this ...
Paps Busted for Loitering Near Casa Spears
Even if you're standing where there's only the possibility of a fire, you can still get burned.
After rising nearly 40% earlier this year, killings in the city of Los Angeles have fallen below last year's levels, according to LAPD statistics.
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Music retailer thrives serving captive audience
NEW YORK (Billboard) - As music retailers struggle to stay in business, a Los Angeles firm is doing nicely targeting a demographic that gets bigger every year -- prisoners.
More than 2.3 million people were locked up in federal, state or local systems at midyear 2007, according to the U.S. Dept. of Justice, and they want their Michael Jackson and Pink Floyd just like everyone else.
Enter North Hollywood-based Pack Central, which runs a mail-order operation for about 50,000 prisoners. It stocks about 10,000 CDs and 5,000 cassette titles.
LAPD homicide detective in interrogation that led to slaying of witness is reassigned
Los Angeles Police Department officials have reassigned a homicide detective and will train others to be more careful in protecting witnesses in light of the slaying of a teenage girl after officers disclosed ...
2008 Emmy nominations announced
Actors Kristin Chenoweth and Neil Patrick Harris announce the nominees for Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominee Announcements held at the ...
Tour operator charged in HB arson
A North Hollywood man who leads tours of movie stars' homes has been charged with setting fire to a rented sport utility vehicle parked under a fully occupied Hermosa Beach hotel, firefighters said Wednesday.
Blues Traveler to Release New Album
The Grammy Award-winning quintet Blues Traveler is gearing up for the release of its latest CD, North Hollywood Shootout, Verve Music Group announced Tuesday.
2 men arrested after armed robbery
Two men robbed a man and a woman at gunpoint Sunday morning near Marina Park in Ventura, according to police.
According to his website, you can send him "anything" and he will sign it for only $15, here is the address in case anyone is interested.
Doctor investigated for possible role in deaths of 6 patients
A North Hollywood doctor charged Tuesday with conspiring to illegally distribute painkillers is being investigated regarding the role his prescriptions may have played in the deaths of six patients from Ventura ...
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Debbie Reynolds Returns To The Stage Starting 7/9
Debbie Reynolds will be returning to the stage in Debbie Reynolds - American Icon: An Evening of Music and Comedy.
Lindsay Lohan - Lohan's Father Plans Defamation Suit If Dna Test Turns Up Negative
Caption: Lindsay Lohan on the set of her upcoming new film 'Labor Pains' North Hollywood, California .... LATEST: Actress LINDSAY LOHAN's father MICHAEL has vowed to sue the woman who claims he is the father of ...
No injuries in North Hollywood garage fire
Fire ripped through a garage attic Friday afternoon, but no one was injured, authorities said.
On a cool spring night five years ago, 16-year-old Martha Puebla sat on the curb outside her Sun Valley home, talking to a friend, when a man walked up from behind.
New Metro Rapid Bus Lines Begin Operation
A half-dozen new Metro Rapid bus lines began operating today, replacing six limited-stop lines.
Villaraigosa wants sales tax hike for transit
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said for the first time Wednesday that he would like to ask voters in November to consider a half-cent sales-tax increase in Los Angeles County to pay for more road and ...
IN a way, the gas crisis could not have come at a better time for board members of MTA to do the right thing at today's meeting in Los Angeles.