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The homeless man who died after being set on fire on Thursday has been identified as John Robert McGraham. He is being remembered as a kind and thoughtful man.
Wondering if the precarious financial markets might have an effect on your credit union? The LA Times has some answers for you.
A series of small quakes in the OC in the San Andreas fault zone have some wondering if the big one looms closer than we think.
It was a Pink Friday for many employees of CBS radio stations here in LA--Pink Slip Friday, that is.
More radio (& television) news: Longtime LA-area on-air personality Gil Stratton died yesterday of heart failure. He was 68. Stratton was seen most recently on air as the weekend sportscaster on KCBS in the 1990s.
Residents of a housing project known as Dogtown have more green now than before thanks to the 250 trees planted by volunteers as part of the Million Trees LA project.
We got you talking today about stereotypes and impressions of Los Angeles as filtered through a transplanted Angeleno playing host to an out-of-towner. Just in case you find yourself hosting folks from another part of the country--or the world--you might want to see what suggestions are made from local foodies when the topic of "Where should I take visitors from Indiana?" to dine comes up.