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- Governor Schwarzengger was in West L.A. today for the grand opening of a new Veterans' home.
- "Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has obtained a restraining order against a man accused of making a threatening call to his office."
- Michael Jackson's doctor, Dr. Conrad Murray, can keep his medical license, a judge ruled today.
- Oh boy: It's no longer about VJs, yo. It's about Twitter jockeys!
- Oh boy, again: Cobrasnake is opening a store in Hollywood.
- A 3-year-old in Anaheim who witnessed a murder-suicide survived after getting shot in the chest.
- A Lloyd Wright house in Palos Verdes Estates may be saved by preservationists, but the homeowner wants to tear it down.
- Erykah Badu is playing The Greek Theatre on June 20th and we're giving away a pair of tickets. Enter our contest here.