Updates

Geotagged in Northeast, Santa Monica, CA from Twitter
Calvin Fleming
calvinfleming Calvin Fleming Red eye stat (@ Starbucks w/ 2 others) http://t.co/2omO7xHF Sep 28 in Northeast Reply Retweet
Justin Bostwick
Bos_is_back Justin Bostwick Called off..looks like I have a full day of writing ahead of me Sep 28 in Northeast Reply Retweet
Justin Bostwick
Bos_is_back Justin Bostwick Throats killing me, heads spinning, stomach is upset..pretty sure this is what death feels like Sep 28 in Northeast Reply Retweet

Local Places

Latest Headlines in Detail

Tar & Roses to Open Tuesday Night

Santa Monica Patch

The former executive chef at Wilshire Restaurant will open Tar & Roses, serving wood-fired, modern and rustic cuisine, at 6 p.m. Tuesday, said General Manager John Jenkins. At one time a contestant on Food Network's Next Iron Chef, Andrew Kirschner had... »

Magic on Wilshire Blvd: A Trip To Whimsic Alley

CBS Los Angeles

Until the new Harry Potter attraction opens at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2015, Hogwarts-craving locals can make their way to Whimsic Alley. This popular outlet for all things Harry Potter has moved from its original [...] »

Calif. GOP Congressman Won’t Seek Re-Election

CBS Los Angeles

U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly, who has represented California's Ventura County for 25 years, said Saturday he won't seek re-election and will retire at the end of the current Congress. »

Longtime Ventura County congressman Elton Gallegly will retire

LATimes.com L.A. Now

Longtime Ventura County Congressman Elton Gallegly announced Saturday that he won't seek reelection when his current term ends, thereby turning the newly configured 26th Congressional District into a wide open race. »

Still Space at the Christmas Tree Graveyard

Santa Monica Patch

A pile of dead stuff has never smelled so good. Christmas trees are piling up at city parks, emitting lovely pine scents, and it's not too late to contribute to the green graveyard. The trees will be recycled into mulch and used in parks and landscapes... »

Latest Blog Posts in Detail

International AIDS Conference Returns to the US

Sex and the 405

The International AIDS Conference -- a gathering of all those involved in working for the eradication and treatment of HIV, as well as policymakers and activists -- is returning to the United States after 22 years this July to assess the scientific pro... »

YouTube starts action sport channels with Tony Hawk, Kelly Slater

LA Times Company Town

Dominant online video site YouTube has launched a new lineup of sports channels featuring some of the biggest names in action sports — including pro skateboarder Tony Hawk, snowboarder Shaun White and surfer Kelly Slater. The four channels seek to... »

At

Bipartisan cheer among O.C. House members

Total Buzz

Compliments across party lines seem all but forbidden in Congress these days – and that is particularly true among Orange County’s delegation. So when I heard that two of the county’s most polarizing House members – Dana Rohrabacher, R-Costa Mesa, and ... »

Will trip to China help solve California budget dispute?

LATimes.com PolitiCal

Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) said he and new Senate Republican leader Bob Huff recently spent time together visiting China and Vietnam on state business. "It was very valuable, and we really got to know one another," Steinb... »

Jay Weston: Jaywalking in L.A. - News and Gossip of the Restaurant World

HuffPost LA

Taylor Boudreaux is the new Exec Chef at Napa Valley Grill, and we know from his time at Puck's catering that he is a whiz, so expect many new things at this always-popular Westwood haven. »

Outside.in for Bloggers

Drive traffic to your site.

Reach new readers near you and across the US.

Hyperlocal API

Integrate local news into web and mobile apps with our Hyperlocal API