Jonathan Glen Davidson, a 42-year-old Cerritos resident, occupied Long Beach last month until his arrest on October 30. Davidson was sentenced today to clean local freeways and slapped with three years of probation. more ›

Occupy Long Beach kicked off on Saturday, and by the following night, the protesters had already experienced several unpleasant interactions with Long Beach police, resulting in two arrests and other citations. more ›

To break in the future site of countless of broken bones, Nike SB, LA 84, and the Paul Rodriguez Skateboarding Foundation held a grand opening of the Lincoln Park Skate Spot on Saturday. The spot, built by California Skateparks and designed by Lance Mountain and Paul Rodriguez, is located inside of Lincoln Park at 3501 Valley Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90031. more ›

All of the Department of Motor Vehicle's field offices will be closing down for one day apiece during August or September in order for them to receive technical upgrades, reminds abc7. This is in addition to the "furlough Friday" closures that will find all the DMV offices shut down on Friday August 27th, as part of the state's cost-cutting measures. more ›

Unfortunately, you were born too late. You missed the alligator farm. At the turn of the century, the Lincoln Heights neighborhood popular as a weekend get away for Angelenos. In 1907, Francis Earnest and his partner, Joe "Alligator" Campbell opened an alligator farm (It was right next door to their ostrich farm. I'm not kidding.) more ›

After sifting through thousands of emails, Sarah Spain chose her date to the Super Bowl: Alan Shahtaji, of Lincoln Park, IL. She broke the news to the also-rans in a very sweet email sent last night. Subj: So close... Hey guys... Just wanted to tell you thanks so much for your submissions. You made it all the way to the end of what ended up being an over 1,300 person contest. I literally read... more ›

The AIDS monument will eventually hold the names of approximately 7,500 Californians who lost their lives to AIDS. more ›