Sharon Knolle

Blame it on Breaking Bad. CVS Pharmacies across the country are now requiring ID to purchase nail polish remover, since, like cold and allergy medicines, it contains a key ingredient in making meth.

The father of James DiMaggio—the San Diego kidnapper who was killed after abducting a 16-year-old and murdering her mother and brother—had a troubled, violent past and was similarly obsessed with a teenager.

According to a new report released today by the CDC, California leads the nation in binge drinking.

Silverlake isn't just for hipsters anymore. CNN Money just named the artsy area one of its Top 10 "Best Big-City Neighborhoods."

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

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.

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.

A woman suffered serious bite wounds after two pit bulls attacked her while she was walking her dog in downtown Riverside this morning.

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.

Firearms are now prohibited at all community colleges in Los Angeles. The move comes two months after the deadly shooting at Santa Monica Community College.

A man was shocked and insulted when his doctor diagnosed him with "Homosexual behavior," and included a now-obsolete code which labeled homosexuality as a form of mental illness.

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.