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Extra, Extra: Nikki Sixx Reports His Son Missing, Echo Park's Mystery Thump & A Boy Scout Scandal

- Nikki Sixx reported his son missing to the Malibu Sheriff's Station, even though he knew his son was at his friend's house.
- No one knows exactly where the mystery thump in Echo Park is coming from.
- There's a new documentary about Orson Welles.
- The Boy Scouts failed to report a serial molester...for a decade.
- A horror screenwriter reflects on horror in the movies for the Los Angeles Review of Books.
- Lady Gaga is the first to get 15 million followers on Twitter.
- One day we'll report that a starlet is not trying to lose baby weight, but that day is not today.
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.