Nicole Urso Reed

He is smarter than your average bear and obviously trying to upstage the other attention-seeking black bears in recent weeks like the Monrovia Bear who took a dip in the family swimming pool and the famous Glen Bearian who has his own Twitter account.

A capsule built by L.A.-based SpaceX, the first privately-funded company to partner with NASA and transport cargo to the Space Station, returned safely from its historic mission to Earth today.

The Corner Door, Culver City's latest restaurant and bar, located next to A-Frame and Waterloo & City on Washington Blvd. opens this Friday.

A man was finally reunited with his beloved pet iguana of 17 years named "Lizard" after someone stole him last December.

Someone sabotaged the feral cat traps that were set up yesterday at an Orange County school by health officials who are trying to isolate the source of typhus, a flea-born bacterial infection.

Most California voters do not want to legalize the use of recreational pot, according to a new survey.

Authorities are trying to understand why a student at Hemet High School drove through an intersection filled with classmates leaving campus after school on Wednesday.

Curses! Somehow "Bats Day in the Fun Park," flew under our radar. Thanks to Vice, we spotted some recent photos of goth boys and girls at the happiest place on earth spinning around in teacups, waiting in line for Splash Mountain and posing for one ginormous group photo in front of the princess castle.

Punk rock legends Rancid, The Rev. Horton Heat and Bouncing Souls are a few of the bands to perform at The Hootenanny annual music festival and classic car show July 7 at Oak Canyon Ranch.

Save the beagles! And drink a few beers at Golden Road Brewing's fundraiser to help support the Beagle Freedom Project on Tuesday, June 5 from 6 to 11 p.m.