Josie Huang

At Cal State Northridge, site of major damage from the 1994 quake, memories have faded and earthquake preparedness varies widely. It's a common thing, experts say.

LA's plastic-bag ban starts Jan. 1 in large grocery stores such as Ralph's and Von's and will expand to include smaller stores July 1.

A new feature on Yelp lets diners know how restaurants rate on food hygiene.

The chain said that accounts of customers who made purchases by swiping their cards at terminals in its U.S. stores between Nov. 27 and Dec.15 may have been exposed.

Danny LeClair and Aubrey Loots have always done things with panache, since the first time they laid eyes on each other on a dance floor fogged up with dry ice.

The order requires sauce maker Huy Fong Foods to stop any operations that could be causing the odors and make changes to mitigate them. Read the full judge's order here.

Many companies say they want to give back to veterans who served the country. But some, including veterans, remain skeptical about the special hiring initiatives.

The confirmed death is that of a male “behavior detection officer” with the TSA, according to the American Federation of Government Employees.

It remains a mystery why another oarfish has washed ashore on a SoCal beach within a week of the first. But one thing is known: the second fish was female.

Speaking by phone at an event in the Crawford Family Forum, members of California's Congressional delegation backed President Obama's shift in focus from a military strike.

A developer is suing L.A. for granting special status to a planned memorial intended to recognize Japanese detained by the U.S. government during World War 2.

Police said Friday night four people died in a shooting rampage that started at a small home in Santa Monica and spilled onto the campus of Santa Monica College, where police exchanged gunfire with the suspected gunman, who died in the library. Earlier they said six were dead.