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Long Beach Marathon will start early due to high heat

This year's marathon and other races will start half an hour earlier than scheduled.

Marathon runners are shown leaving the starting line at sunrise. To the right are empty bleachers and a row of photographers. The sun can be seen just rising behind the bleachers, barely over the horizon. It casts a yellow glow over the event.

If you haven't noticed, Bob Baker Marionette Theater is 'in LA to stay'

After moving to its new home on York Blvd. in Highland Park, Bob Baker Marionette Theater is unveiling a restored marquee.

A neon theater marquee that say "IN LA TO STAY!"

At Little Tokyo's Far Bar, every Ohtani home run is cause for celebration

Far Bar owner Don Tahara devised Free Shohei Sake Shots to celebrate the Japanese slugger's unrivaled accomplishments, while bringing attention to his own business.

Don Tahara, owner of Far Bar, sits at one of Far Bar's tables and does work. A blue Dodgers banner is draped directly above him.

'Leaf peeping' isn’t just an East Coast thing. Here’s where to spot fall colors

California’s vibrant fall colors are already getting started, so start planning your trips now.

A flat landscape filled with trees and a mountain in the background. The fall foliage ranges from bright yellow to a burnt orange. Some trees are mostly green and only starting to turn yellow.

A record shop in Pasadena wants to be your friendly local ‘Tiny Desk’

That's what store owner and musician Austin Manuel has in mind.

Store owner Austin Manuel stands in the store's center living room in front of vinyl stacks/shelves.

Did you catch the lunar eclipse above SoCal Tuesday night?

You didn't have to stay up late to see it, but you may have had to squint

The top right side of the moon is in shadows.

Lease to San Onofre beach renewed for 25 years. Yes, it's rented property

The lease was renewed between the U.S. Navy and the California State Parks a day before the expiration of the prior agreement.

Ocean with gentle waves cresting on the left, and beautiful cliffs on the right.

Ohtani bobblehead mania: Coveted giveaways are already fetching hefty resale prices online

Thousands of people waited hours for a chance to take home Shohei Ohtani’s latest bobblehead giveaway.

A close-up of a blue box with the words "Shohei and Decoy" displayed prominently on the back, being held up by a person's hand. The background is of a packed baseball stadium, with people wearing blue and white hats and jerseys.

LA is big on reselling used clothes. Here’s how to make a buck off your closet

From independent shops like Wasteland to nationwide chains like Crossroads, L.A. is home to resellers that know a thing or two about selling pre-loved clothes. Here are their tips.