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Lindsay William-Ross
Stories by Lindsay William-Ross
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The LASD wasn't kidding when they said they'd be on top of any shenanigans at weekend showings of "The Dark Knight Rises" following Friday morning's deadly shooting at a Colorado cineplex. So when a man yelled out about wanting a gun, and implying he'd handle things like the Colorado shooting suspect, that man was arrested.
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The fallout from Chick-Fil-A's president's open stance against same-sex marriage now includes the fast food chain's loss of the support of the company behind one of puppeteering's most beloved couples, Kermit and Miss Piggy. The Jim Henson company has announced they are parting ways with Chick-Fil-A, and would no longer provide them with toys for their kids' meals.
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Starry Kitchen, California Plaza's most vibrant lunch (and sometimes dinner) destination is about to close down, but DO NOT PANIC...they aren't quitting.
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In case you feel the need to really punish your liver, you may want to belly up to the bar, put the taxi cab company on speed dial, and check out the all-you-can-drink deals at one Koreatown watering hole.
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Representatives of both the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have remarked Friday that the deadly shooting overnight inside at Colorado movie theatre showing "The Dark Knight Rises" was an "isolated incident," and that they would continue to ensure Angelenos were safe at the movies.
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Once again, two local airports have claimed the two top spots in a list ranking the most affordable airports in the nation, but they also swapped placement this year.
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Attention Expo Line riders! Metro has issued a service alert for the light rail line that could last until 5 p.m.
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If you've ever dined at Thai Town's Jitlada and met the family that runs the restaurant, you know that when it comes to their regular customers, it's a big lovefest. Actor Ryan Gosling is no exception. RyGo apparently dined (again) at the beloved restaurant last night, and posed for a snapshot with owner Sarintip "Jazz" Singsanong.
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A married couple are thought to have committed murder-suicide in their Huntington Park home, and authorities are working to determine cause of death and motive. The elderly man and wife were discovered Tuesday afternoon when "someone came home," said Sgt. David Cassidy of the Huntington Park Police Department.
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In today's Extra, Extra we've got the story of Hef's life (coming to a screen near you!), a ride on the Metro #2 bus, the Ferrell/Galifianakis ticket stumping at The Grove, and more news of the day. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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The two young men accused of killing two USC graduate students in what's being called a "botched robbery" have entered not guilty pleas on capital murder charges in court today.
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Hold on to your hats umbrellas: The Southland could get some summer showers over the next few days. Once again, we can blame Fabio (no, not that Fabio), the storm now considered a tropical depression for the threat of showers and thunderstorms in SoCal today.