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laist — The Kings are in trouble. A third period rally was a case of too little too late as the Kings took a 2-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. Their series is now tied at two games apiece. [ more › ]

laist — The Kings just found out about the hazards of allowing guests to use their official Twitter account. Kevin of the "Kevin & Bean Show" fame tweeted this out during the second period: [ more › ]

truebluela — The Brewers spoiled Zack Greinke's return to Miller Park, knocking him out with five consecutive hits in the fifth inning in a 5-2 win over the Dodgers.

blogs.laweekly — Early election returns show Proposition D strongly leading measures E and F as voters in Los Angeles decide whether to severely restrict the number of medical marijuana shops or allow them to op... Continue reading "Medical Weed Early Election Results: Prop. D is Ahead. It Would Slash L.A. Dispensaries" >

blogs.laweekly — Gil Cedillo is leading Jose Gardea in early vote results for Los Angeles City Council District 1, with Cedillo getting 2,715 votes or 56.57 percent and Gardea 2,084 votes or 43.42 percent. Cedi... Continue reading "Gil Cedillo + Jose Gardea Early Election Results: Cedillo Ahead in Eastside L.A. Council District 1"...

blogdowntown — The Downtown Women's Center is being named Nonprofit of the year by the Office of the Governor and CaliforniaVolunteers. The organization has been on Skid Row for about 35 years, providing long-term housing options as well as medical services and vocation Photo by Mae Ryan/KPCC. The Downtown Women's Center (DWC)...

laist — Wolf Blitzer has an awkward moment on-air when talking to a tornado survivor. And it's never too early to stop killer robots, is it? [ more › ]

laist — Disney is apologizing after fans were outraged by an episode of Jessie that featured a child on a gluten-free diet being the butt of jokes. [ more › ]

truebluela — Zack Greinke gets the start for the Dodgers in the second game of the series against the Brewers at Miller Park.

laist — The 19-year-old pop brat's world tour of controversy continued into Germany, a country to which he has lost his pet monkey. Yes, you read that correctly. Lost. His. Pet. Monkey. [ more › ]

laist — The fan-made holiday will live on. Viva Nutella! [ more › ]

laist — It has come to pass. The Clippers will not be renewing head coach Vinny Del Negro's contract when it expires on June 30. [ more › ]

laist — Argh, so close! One woman in Pasadena had all six winning Powerball numbers but couldn't claim any of the $360 million jackpot. [ more › ]

nbclosangeles — A Los Angeles police officer on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to molesting two young girls at his Castaic home.

laist — Meet the Pup Pack, three adorable kids who have just gone on an unfortunate juice and candy binge in this G-rated reenactment of The Hangover. [ more › ]

laist — The Oceanside couple who tortured their 12-year-old niece, forcing her to serve as their sex slave, were sentenced to lengthy prison terms Monday. [ more › ]

truebluela — Mark Ellis gets a day off for the Dodgers in the middle game of a three-game series against the Brewers at Miller Park.

blogs.laweekly — In exchange for confidential information worth of millions of dollars to him, well-to-do Encino diamond jeweler Bryan Shaw admits, he gave his tipster at KPMG a $12,000 Rolex Daytona Cosmograph ... Continue reading "Feds Photograph Guilty Diamond Jeweler and Accused KPMG Honcho Passing Bags of Cash" >

laist — Today is voting day in L.A., and while rumors have it that there will be record low turnout, we wanted to hear straight from you whether you're voting or not, and why. We put the question out there on Twitter and Facebook, and here's what you had to say. [...

laist — The man accused of murdering his roommate, Maribel Ramos, and dumping her body was charged today with killing the 36-year-old military veteran. [ more › ]

laist — Here’s the short list of what’s happening in LA tonight: There’s a great panel discussion on The Graphic Canon, which recreates great works of literature in comic/visual forms; music shows tonight by Nina Storey and Thirty Seconds to Mars; a Victory Lap variety show; a burlesque history lesson from Leslie...

truebluela — The Dodgers right-hander makes his fourth start of the season, and his first start against his old team in Milwaukee.

nbclosangeles — LA had the NBA's second-best record at the end of December, but the Clippers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.Photo Credit: Getty

laist — LA Dodgers star Matt Kemp tweeted Monday that he will donate $1,000 for every home run he hits to victims of the Oklahoma tornadoes. [ more › ]

laist — Here's what the candidates have to say about food policy in L.A., and how our city can be improved. [ more › ]