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Lindsay William-Ross
Stories by Lindsay William-Ross
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We've all heard tales of car--and even bus--loads of kids being dropped off in certain neighborhoods on Halloween night so they can get in some prime trick-or-treating. Real estate site Zillow has come up with not only their national rankings for trick-or-treating in major cities, but also the top neighborhoods within each city.
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In today's Extra, Extra we've got Banksys without buyers, a playful poltergeist, and where to get a late night snack, along with more news of the day.
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When a human life is lost on city streets, often times memorials spring up, from makeshift tribute collages of photos, candles, and flowers, to the more fully-realized plaques and signs. So do thousands of fish merit the same civic attention? Yes, says an Irvine woman, who is asking the city to memorialize hundreds of fish killed in a traffic accident.
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A man walks into an ice cream shop and orders up a scoop of the coffee flavor. Sounds pretty standard, right? Well, when it came to a customer who walked into the Cold Stone Creamery in the 3200 block of Foothill Boulevard Sunday afternoon, things got a little unusual after the man followed up his order with a robbery.
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It's the nautical version of swatting: Someone has been sending fake distress calls of the Orange County coast, and the U.S. Coast Guard is not pleased.
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A woman suing Johnny Depp for injuries she claims she sustained during a confrontation at a concert got the go-ahead by a judge to seek punitive damages against the actor.
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The HMS Bounty, a tall ship built for the 1962 film "Mutiny on the Bounty," has sunk in the waters off North Carolina in the stormy weather ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Sandy. 14 crew members have been rescued from the vessel, but two people remain missing.
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If you have plans to travel to the east coast today or tomorrow, you may be soon making alternate plans, if you haven't already. Thanks to Hurricane Sandy, air travel to cities like New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington D.C. and others in the path of the massive storm, is slowing down or coming to a complete stop.
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The 83-year-old man who beat his 94-year-old roommate to death with a closet rod has been put on probation for the rest of his life.
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Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was involved in a minor traffic collision Thursday night near his home.
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The driver who lost control of his vehicle and toppled a light pole and sheared a fire hydrant this August in Valley Village is now behind bars. 19-year-old Arman Samsonian of Glendale turned himself in Thursday evening after learning there was a warrant issued for his arrest.
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Perhaps the only thing more emotionally distraught than a Morrissey fan at a Morrissey concert is a Morrissey fan learning the Morrissey concert has been canceled. Alas, Angelenos planning on seeing Moz November 24 at Staples Center have some sad news to contend with: The singer has postponed the remainder of his fall U.S. tour.