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Where the Royals Are: William and Kate's L.A. Itinerary Officially Released
Details of the the newly wed Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge's July visit to Los Angeles as part of their Honeymoon travels down the West Coast of Canada and the U.S. may not be news to the royally obsessed -- they were leaked last week -- but now the itinerary is official.
Prince William and Kate Middleton will hit a UK trade gala Friday night July 8th before heading to Santa Barbara where William will play in a charity polo match at Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club (you can get tickets here for a $400 or $4,000 donation).
Saturday night is the inaugural British Academy of Film and Television Arts' BAFTA Brits to Watch (William is the president of BAFTA.
The final day of the tour includes a private event in support of Tusk USA, which supports conservation in Africa. The couple also plans to meet with inner-city- youths in Los Angeles Sunday before meeting with military families at Sony Pictures Studios where they will assemble care packages to be sent to troops in Afghanistan.
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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.