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Emma G. Gallegos
Stories by Emma G. Gallegos
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Good news: the Electric Dusk Drive-In—recently booted out of its location at 4th and Broadway (thanks to the forces of gentrification)—was able to find a new spot in the Fashion District (also thanks to gentrification).
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Jenna Jameson got into trouble over the weekend before she even made it out to a birthday party being thrown in her honor, and now there's more details coming out about her arrest. Her assistant Britney Markham says that Jameson barged into a Newport Beach salon, started yelling at her and punched her in the stomach and back with her brass knuckles.
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R.I.P. KDAY (again). Los Angeles' old skool hip hop station 93.5 FM KDAY is expected to flip to a Chinese language format, according to Radio Insight.
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A little piece of Texas could be making its way to downtown's historic core. Texas' Alamo Drafthouse Cinema—famous for serving delicious beer and food, screening awesome movie and shaming jerks—has been expanding nationally.
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, grandma and grandson work together on a murder, some people don't mind paying extra to go to jail and why sea lions are dying. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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One of the two hikers who got lost for four days after an Easter Sunday hike is speaking out about his harrowing experience in Orange County's Cleveland National Forest. Nicolas Cendoya, 19, went on a hike with Kyndall Jack, 18, but as night fell the pair realized that they were in trouble. They didn't bring enough water, they were fatigued and running out of daylight.
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A windstorm from the North is on its way. Winds have already been buffeting the northern end of the county, and they're expected to hit the city and Orange County later tonight. We can blame the winds on a low pressure system from the Gulf of Alaska making its way through California.
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Michael Jackson did worry about dying in the weeks before his fatal overdose, but he was worried more about being shot than his drug habit. Jason Pfeiffer, who worked for Jackson's dermatologist and considered himself a friend, told The Sun that Jackson was preoccupied with thoughts of his own death.
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Jenna Jameson with Tito Ortiz (Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com) Jenna Jameson is accused of attacking someone while she was at a Balboa Beach home in Newport Beach, not long before she was supposed to celebrate her birthday. Jameson's alleged victim put her under citizen's arrested until police arrived and arrested her on suspicion of battery, according to City News Service. It's not clear exactly what happened or what the medical condition of the victim...
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, Rick Warren talks about his late son, how "50 Shades" is inspiring mothers-to-be and some dogs play bluegrass. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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The son of evangelical megachurch pastor Rick Warren and his wife Kay has committed suicide, according to a statement from Saddleback Valley Community Church. Matthew Warren, 27, took his own life on Friday night. Warren was described as "an incredibly kind, gentle and compassionate young man whose sweet spirit was encouragement and comfort to many."
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A man was arrested yesterday afternoon after nearly killing his 4-year-old daughter and girlfriend with a brick. Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of assault with a deadly weapon call in Lancaster around 3:20 pm yesterday. They discovered a 4-year-old girl and her 23-year-old mom with potentially life-threatening injuries.