http://topicfire.com/Los-Angeles 2013-05-21T17:59:02+00:00 text/html 2013-05-22T00:31:30+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/clippers_heave_vinny.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/clippers_heave_vinny.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/la_jessicap/clippers_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> 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 › ] text/html 2013-05-22T00:30:44+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/woman_buys_winning_powerball_ticket.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/woman_buys_winning_powerball_ticket.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/lindsayrebecca/powerball-ticket_restrict_height_110.jpg" /></a><br /> Argh, so close! One woman in Pasadena had all six winning Powerball numbers but couldn't claim any of the $360 million jackpot. [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-22T00:21:48+00:00 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/ http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/LAPD-Officer-Pleads-Not-Guilty-to-Molesting-Young-Girls-208397291.html <a href="http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/LAPD-Officer-Pleads-Not-Guilty-to-Molesting-Young-Girls-208397291.html"><img src="http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/schiappapietra.jpg" /></a><br />A Los Angeles police officer on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to molesting two young girls at his Castaic home. text/html 2013-05-21T22:34:11+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/four-year-olds_reenact_the_hangover.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/four-year-olds_reenact_the_hangover.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_sharon/kidshangover_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> 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 › ] text/html 2013-05-21T22:32:27+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/couple_who_made_12-yr-old_niece_their_sex_slave.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/couple_who_made_12-yr-old_niece_their_sex_slave.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_lauren/jail-cell-shutterstock_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> 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 › ] text/html 2013-05-21T22:31:01+00:00 http://www.truebluela.com/ http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4353046/dodgers-brewers-starting-lineups <a href="http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4353046/dodgers-brewers-starting-lineups"><img src="http://cdn0.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/13462685/168628629.0_standard_352.0.jpg" /></a><br />Mark Ellis gets a day off for the Dodgers in the middle game of a three-game series against the Brewers at Miller Park. text/html 2013-05-21T21:39:36+00:00 http://blogs.laweekly.com/ http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/05/kpmg_diamond_jeweler_fraud.php 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" > text/html 2013-05-21T21:33:57+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/is_la_voting_today.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/is_la_voting_today.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/la_jessicap/ballot_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br />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. [... text/html 2013-05-21T21:33:52+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/roommate_charged_with_murdering_maribel_ramos.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/roommate_charged_with_murdering_maribel_ramos.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_emma/maribel-ramos_restrict_height_110.jpg" /></a><br /> 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 › ] text/html 2013-05-21T21:30:20+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/pencil_this_in_the_graphic_canon_at.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/pencil_this_in_the_graphic_canon_at.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_lauren/Morton-Downey-Jr_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br />Here&#8217;s the short list of what&#8217;s happening in LA tonight: There&#8217;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... text/html 2013-05-21T21:28:48+00:00 http://www.truebluela.com/ http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4352822/zack-greinke-dodgers-brewers <a href="http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4352822/zack-greinke-dodgers-brewers"><img src="http://cdn1.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/13457537/20120702_ajl_sh5_035.0_standard_352.0.jpg" /></a><br />The Dodgers right-hander makes his fourth start of the season, and his first start against his old team in Milwaukee. text/html 2013-05-21T21:27:23+00:00 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/ http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Vinny-Del-Negro-NBA-LA-Clippers-Coach-208369751.html <a href="http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Vinny-Del-Negro-NBA-LA-Clippers-Coach-208369751.html"><img src="http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/191*120/167986710.jpg" /></a><br />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 text/html 2013-05-21T20:31:34+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/matt_kemp_pledges_1000_for_every_ho.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/matt_kemp_pledges_1000_for_every_ho.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_sharon/mattkemp2_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> 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 › ] text/html 2013-05-21T20:31:12+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/la_mayoral_candidates_talk_food_pol.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/la_mayoral_candidates_talk_food_pol.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_krista/fruitandveg_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> Here's what the candidates have to say about food policy in L.A., and how our city can be improved. [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-21T20:30:11+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/lindsay_lohans_former_assistant_spi.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/lindsay_lohans_former_assistant_spi.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/la_jessicap/linsday_lohan_shutterstock_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be Lindsay Lohan's assistant? What's that? The very thought makes you want to run screaming for the nearest bottle of Xanax? [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-21T20:11:42+00:00 http://blogs.laweekly.com/ http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/05/garcetti_greuel_election_bellwether_neighborhoods.php <a href="http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/05/garcetti_greuel_election_bellwether_neighborhoods.php"><img src="http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/assets_c/2013/05/picorobertson-thumb-560x420.jpg" /></a><br /> Wendy Greuel or Eric Garcetti will be the new mayor of L.A. thanks to Precinct 9001492A, a micro-neighborhood in South Robertson where voters in the March primary were about equally divided betw... Continue reading "Garcetti or Greuel for Mayor? Micro-Neighborhoods like South Robertson May Cast the Deciding Votes May 21" > text/html 2013-05-21T19:32:07+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/election_begs_voters_to_show.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/election_begs_voters_to_show.php"><img src="http://laist.com/assets_c/2013/05/Garcetti-thumb-76x76-791360.jpg" /></a><br />   Los Angelenos are finally heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes for our new mayor. It's out with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and in with either City Councilman Eric Garcetti or City Controller Wendy Greuel. Those who prefer to avoid polling places have hopefully already mailed in their... text/html 2013-05-21T18:34:11+00:00 http://blogs.laweekly.com/ http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/05/bike_train_los_angeles_routes.php <a href="http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2013/05/bike_train_los_angeles_routes.php"><img src="http://media.laweekly.com/8804942.0.jpg" /></a><br /> Ever wanted to ride a bike to work but were afraid to take on the mean streets of Los Angeles alone? Now you don't have to. LA Bike Trains just launched and the folks there let us know that they... Continue reading "Take The Bike Train to Work, L.A." > text/html 2013-05-21T18:33:14+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/cbs_pulls_tornado-themed_episode_of.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/cbs_pulls_tornado-themed_episode_of.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_sharon/mikeandmolly_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> Monday night's tornado-themed episode of Mike & Molly was pulled by CBS after the devastating tornado that struck the Oklahoma City area. [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-21T18:32:58+00:00 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/ http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Dodgers-Matt-Kemp-Tornado-Oklahoma-Tornado-Donation-208345131.html <a href="http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Dodgers-Matt-Kemp-Tornado-Oklahoma-Tornado-Donation-208345131.html"><img src="http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/196*120/kemp-dodgers-catch-may20.jpg" /></a><br />The devastating tornado that killed at least 24 people, including nine children, hit close to home for the Dodgers' Matt Kemp.Photo Credit: Getty Images text/html 2013-05-21T18:31:25+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/video_will_smith_busts_out_imprompt.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/video_will_smith_busts_out_imprompt.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_sharon/jaden-will-smith_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> Will Smith went old school last night, busting out with his 1992 hit single "Summertime" on "The Late Show With David Letterman." He started rapping as soon as he came on, hearing the band play the first few strains of the epic warm weather jam. [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-21T18:30:59+00:00 http://www.truebluela.com/ http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4352216/ted-lilly-don-mattingly-dodgers <a href="http://www.truebluela.com/2013/5/21/4352216/ted-lilly-don-mattingly-dodgers"><img src="http://cdn2.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/13449949/20130429_lbm_al2_676.0_standard_352.0.jpg" /></a><br />Lilly is back from the disabled list and announced as Saturday's probable starter. text/html 2013-05-21T17:34:45+00:00 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/ http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/UC-Hospital-Medical-Workers-Strike-208308691.html <a href="http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/UC-Hospital-Medical-Workers-Strike-208308691.html"><img src="http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/workers-strike-uc-medical.jpg" /></a><br />Medical workers across California plan to strike for the next two days. text/html 2013-05-21T17:31:48+00:00 http://laist.com/ http://laist.com/2013/05/21/lapd_officer_accused_of_lewd_acts.php <a href="http://laist.com/2013/05/21/lapd_officer_accused_of_lewd_acts.php"><img src="http://laist.com/attachments/laist_lauren/Miguel-Schiappapietra_restrict_width_110.jpg" /></a><br /> A Los Angeles Police Department officer has been arrested for allegedly molesting two young girls. [ more › ] text/html 2013-05-21T16:45:46+00:00 http://lafd.blogspot.com/ http://lafd.blogspot.com/2013/05/lafd-sends-command-staff-to-assist-with.html <a href="http://lafd.blogspot.com/2013/05/lafd-sends-command-staff-to-assist-with.html"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MAVFJRgDw8Q/UZuahK2P0BI/AAAAAAAADPQ/I6RjUISML4o/s200/NOAA+Ok.PNG" /></a><br />OKLAHOMA CITY - Members of the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Command Staff are sent to assist those affected by the devastating tornado in Oklahoma City. On May 20, at 3:56 pm EDT, a tornado developed near Newcastle, OK (pop. 7,847) and swiftly moved ENE across Moore (pop. 56,315) before dissipating at 4:36...