Sharon Knolle

The Los Angeles Fire Department is mourning the sudden death of a 51-year-old Fire Captain, who was found early Monday morning and was unable to be revived.

Kidnapped San Diego teen Hannah Anderson did not learn that her mother and brother had been killed until after her rescue.

California's high-speed rail has hit a roadblock as two Republican politicians are asking for an audit into the land purchase process for the $68 billion project.

As K-12 students prepare to return to schools on Tuesday, local faculty are doing their own preparation, which, in light of horrific school shootings like the one in Newtown, includes training for "active shooter" scenarios.

A man reported "hitting a tiger" with his car at 2 a.m. Sunday in Riverside; the tiger turned out to be a bobcat, which suffered scrapes and bruises but wasn't seriously hurt. (No word on the man's car.)

Eydie Gorme, the Grammy- and Emmy-winning nightclub performer who often sang with her husband Steve Lawrence, has passed away in Las Vegas at age 84, just shy of her 85th birthday.

Tired of paying to park in West Hollywood? Worried about drinking and driving? Fear no more, WeHo party people, The PickUp is here! The free bus (technically, a trolley) will do a four-mile loop down Santa Monica Boulevard Friday and Saturday nights until 3 a.m., with two trolleys running every 15 minutes.

The families of two women who were electrocuted after coming to the aid of motorist last year are now suing not only the driver, but the city and the Department of Water and Fire.

The high-end Kitson boutique on Robertson Boulevard in West Hollywood was broken into by a burglar who tunneled through the wall from an adjoining public bathroom.

Karen Black, the Oscar-nominated actress whose films included 'Easy Rider, 'Five Easy Pieces, and 'Nashville, has lost her battle with cancer.