Sharon Knolle

Three police officers involved in the controversial shooting of a dog in Hawthorne have been pulled from street duty after receiving numerous death threats.

In preparation for the Fourth of July, the LAPD is stepping up security and increasing police presence, especially on public transportation.

Matthew Perry is celebrating his sobriety by helping other addicts: He's turned his former Malibu home into a sober living facility.

Dame Helen Mirren has some good (if colorfully phrased) advice for troubled starlet Amanda Bynes: "Don't be up your own bum!"

John Barrowman, the star of the 'Dr. Who' spinoff 'Torchwood,' just tied the knot with his partner of 20 years right here in California.

Two weeks after giving birth, a female teacher has been arrested since it appears the father of the child is one of her 16-year-old students.

In today's Extra, Extra: Alec Baldwin says he'll never tweet again and may quit acting, plus that Candian rocker wedding finally happened on Canada 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).

Kevin Bacon shared photos of his wife, Kyra Sedgwick, after she accidentally sliced off the tip of her finger on June 29.

Police have released photos of two suspects who stole puppies from a Petco adoption event on June 16.

In today's Extra, Extra: A reward is being offered for the 'Asian Wig' bandit, an epic geek romance might be happening and apparently no one loves the Lone Ranger. 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).