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A contract employee with the city of Burbank who worked as a graffiti remover has been busted for allegedly putting up over 100 tags around town himself, then turning around and billing the city for his work to remove them.

This year it was hard to escape the breakout megahit pop ditty "Call Me Maybe" sung by Carly Rae Jepsen, a Canadian chanteuse who was rescued from obscurity by fan Justin Bieber. But does her famous song borrow heavily from a suggestive Christmas ditty done by Ukranian artist Aza?

Workers with Southern California Edison who are back east this week helping out with the post-Hurricane Sandy recovery are experiencing some weather that's not quite the usual L.A. mildness thanks to the snowy nor'easter storm that hit Wednesday.

Maybe the only thing ousted Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown gave a cluck about after getting fired from the team is getting his hands on a tasty fried chicken sandwich.

A young woman says she was raped while riding on a Metro bus, and authorities are looking for the suspect, and have surveillance images to help determine his identity.

We got in touch with Chocolate Invitational organizers Mikki Sage and Ashely Walsh to learn how they dreamed up this tantalizing gathering, why chocolate can be tied to a love of earth, and how the sweet still tempts the kid in all of us.

Opening arguments were heard today in the trial of a 49-year-old undocumented immigrant accused of fondling and tickling girls and women while they were sleeping.

Just hours after it launched, an eBay auction set up to benefit the wildlife sanctuary housing the infamous Glendale Bear was yanked offline, likely because it violated a state law about the sale of bear parts.

Disneyland rarely lets movie productions in the famous theme park for filming, but when the movie is about the real-life events behind a famous Disney flick, and stars Tom Hanks as Walt Disney himself, Mickey's playground is ready for action.

Were you up late last night waiting for the final word on some election results for California or L.A. County ballot measures? Or did you give up before Mitt Romney did and head to bed? Either way, we have the election results for many state and local contests.