Dumpster diving is, for some, a self-perpetuating way of life. It’s about being self-reliant, yes, but it’s being mindful of how waste affects the environment.

You don’t just show up at the bustling, world famous Santa Monica Pier and perform for money. You must try your hand at a lottery and hope that you can win a lucky space.

A man has secluded himself behind a dumpster in an alley by a car dealership near 18th Street and Santa Monica Boulevard.

Senior Montebello school officials misled investors about serious financial and management problems when they marketed $100 million in school construction bonds, the SEC alleges.

An outsider who previously ran the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Folt is the first woman to hold the post. She takes the helm as the private university is trying to recover from years of scandal.

Prosecutors have accused four people from the San Fernando Valley and a doctor from Seal Beach who worked at a clinic in Los Angeles of creating fake medical records and running a $7 million scheme to defraud Medi-Cal. Hilda Haroutunian, 60, of Sun Valley, owned and operated Los Angeles Community Clinic, 1830 W Olympic Blvd….

A small plane crashed into a building shortly after taking off from Torrance Municipal Airport about noon on Thursday, killing one person and critically injuring another. The crash was a mile east of the airport near Crenshaw Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway. The plane slammed into the backside of a strip mall in the 25300…

Crew member Ryan Sims filed a lawsuit naming Truth Aquatics Inc., Worldwide Diving Adventures and Conception owner Glen Fritzler as defendants.

President Trump says San Francisco is in “serious violation” with “tremendous pollution.” His remarks appear to be part of an ongoing critique of homelessness in major cities.

Eight Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies are suing the county, saying they were pressured by the Banditos gang to quit their jobs or leave the East Los Angeles station.