Lindsay William-Ross

It seems we on the left coast do fit the stereotype for generally happy people, perhaps influenced by wine consumption, at least in how we express ourselves on Twitter.

Captain Phil Tingirides and his wife, Sergeant Emada Tingirides, were two of the many Los Angeles Police Department personnel called out by Christopher Jordan Dorner in his online manifesto. The married couple were under LAPD police protective detail during the tense manhunt for the ex-cop on a mission to use violence to draw attention to his termination from the force.

A private memorial for Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss has been announced for Thursday, February 21 at 3 p.m. at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live.

Metro's Expo Line is getting closer to connecting the County with the beach, as construction on the line's extension into Santa Monica enters its second phase.

What began as a "confined space rescue" on the roof of the Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles has become a recovery operation to remove a dead body from a water tank.

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck spoke to the press this morning regarding the manhunt for Christopher Jordan Dorner, the reward money, and the force's re-examination of the allegations the former cop made in his widely circulated manifesto.

If you are planning on attending the March 1 Morrissey concert at L.A.'s Staples Center, don't count on getting a burger at McDonald's or a good ol' arena hot dog at the venue. The entire arena is going vegetarian at the request of the singer.

From the colorful streets of Chinatown to a bike ride by the Silver Lake Reservoir, here are 7 moments worth taking a second look at in our 7 Reasons to Love L.A. series.

For the past ten years, Southern California residents had the opportunity to pick up discounted tickets for entry to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, but because things are going so well at the theme parks nowadays, Disney is nixing the program this year.

It's well-documented that legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor loved her some fancy jewelry, and now the public is getting a chance to take a look at some of the late star's private collection of sparkly gems.