Leo Duran

Bet on some horses and maybe you'll win enough money to buy a multi-million dollar mansion in "Chinese Beverly Hills."

The former Vice President is in Los Angeles this week to train up environmental activists.

When The Courtyard's pet area debuts this fall, homeless advocates hope it will remove a barrier that keeps people from getting the help they need.

Lawmakers gave the department extra money to decrease wait times, but they say things have only gotten worse.

With 11 breweries, Torrance has the highest concentration of them in the region, according to the L.A. County Brewers Guild.

With just 2.37 square miles of land, this city within a city is the perfect size for people who want to ditch their cars and get around on foot.

Agoura Hills is one of the last cities in L.A. County when you're heading towards Ventura, but it's been a destination for generations.

From dachshunds, tarantulas and strawberries to wiener dog races, a vinyl swap meet and a royal wedding, your SoCal weekend is jampacked with fun events.

The new Annenberg PetSpace in Playa Vista is decked out with the latest tech, and represents the new wave in how shelters are trying to capture adopters' attentions.

The weekend is here and it's looking pretty good. Choose from a food festival in an airplane hangar, a celebration of bugs, a nighttime festival and more.

Choose from any of these pampering options for the mother figure in your life (or you can go solo), from an outdoor woodland creature circus performance, a fashion bake sale and more.

From a day with peacocks to an interactive science expo, there's something happening to satisfy every Angeleno's niche interests.