Jessica P. Ogilvie

A 77-year-old Lancaster woman is reporting that she was knocked down and physically restrained by a cop after a fight with her grandson.

Living in a studio apartment in Hollywood is a joy that most of us Angelenos have experienced at least once in our lives.

If you've noticed fewer prostitutes and pimps in your neighborhood these days, it might be due to a recent crackdown on the practice.

Throwback Thursday is a delightful practice, beloved by many a Tweeter and Facebooker.

Ever since Corey Monteith passed away in a Vancouver hotel room from an overdose of heroin and alcohol, "Glee" fans have been wondering how the show will handle his death.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, circumstances at a San Diego home are unusual, a transgender professor is supported, and two boys are arrested in Eastvale. 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).

It's a sad day for fans of the guiltiest pleasures of reality television: "Toddlers and Tiaras" is potentially being cancelled.

Amanda Bynes' family has been fairly hush-hush during the past few months, as the 27-year-old actress' mental health has rapidly declined.

Britney Spears said in an interview with TMZ today that she's being pushed to be overtly sexual in her music videos.

Rihanna is busy making music videos and whathaveyou, but in the meantime, her house is at risk.