California
L.A. Metro hopes a potential expansion of the 605 Freeway will be different.
July 19, 2024
Music
Eddie Rosenblatt, longtime Geffen Records president who signed John Lennon and built a roster of rock acts including Guns N’ Roses and Nirvana, has died.
July 18, 2024
Loggins wrote for Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers and Willie Nelson, and penned the Masters golf tournament theme.
July 12, 2024
Television
Like just about everyone on the internet, Times readers reacted strongly — but not necessarily negatively — to our coverage of HBO’s buzzy drama.
April 11, 2023
Obituaries
Richard Simmons, the colorful fitness guru who turned aerobic dancing and positive energy into decades of fame, died Saturday, law enforcement sources told The Times.
July 13, 2024
Books
Bookforum, the review journal founded in 1994, announced it is shutting down. For decades, it helped connect literature to the wider world.
Dec. 13, 2022
In the perfectly pleasant ‘Not Dead Yet,’ Gina Rodriguez stars as an obituary writer who sees the dead people she’s writing about.
Feb. 7, 2023
An L.A. County deputy was found dead with a meth pipe and white powder in station bathroom after working a double shift, medical examiner’s report says.
June 27, 2024
Actor Doug Sheehan, who was best known for his work on the daytime drama ‘General Hospital’ and primetime soap opera ‘Knots Landing,’ has died. He was 75.
July 9, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Trailblazing model Renauld White, the first Black man to appear on the cover of GQ magazine, died Friday at age 80. He was an actor as well as a model.
July 1, 2024