When: Series opens at 2 and 8 p.m. June 4 with “Top Gun.” Where: Los Angeles Theatre, 615 S. Broadway, Los Angeles. Tickets: $18-$22. Information: For complete season schedule go to www.laconservancy.org. In their heyday during the early 20th Century, the o ate theaters of downtown Los Angeles hoste...

When: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 5. Where: Gaffey Street between 32nd Street and Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro. Tickets: Free. Information: www.sanpedroshredfest.com. The streets of San Pedro will be tu ed into one gnarly skate park Sunday when the San Pedro Shred: Festival of Skate retu s. About 2,500 p...

Mainak Sarkar, who graduated from UCLA in 2013, had created a “kill list,” packed his car with weapons and headed out to Califo ia from Mi esota, to kill William S. Klug, mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck said during a Thursday mo ing news conferen...

Firefighters extinguished a moving truck that caught on fire near parking lots to the rear of the Long Beach Convention Center Thursday mo ing. Fire Engine 2 was dispatched to the scene at 11:52 a.m. at South Linden Avenue and East Seaside Way, arriving at 11:57 a.m., said Jake Heflin, a department ...

Bill Roth’s longing to retu to the East Coast, and Josh Lewin’s desire to merge into a new family in Southe Califo ia, have resulted in UCLA changing play-by-play men on its radio football and basketball games this fall. The move had been in the works for the last several weeks before UCLA a ounced ...

Long Beach Vegan Fest: Music, vendors and meat-free food are in store at the first-ever event from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at Rainbow Lagoon Park in downtown. Music includes Long Beach’s very own, Knyght Ryder and DJ Jack Pharaoh as well as Denmantau, Feli and the Lemon Shakers, Gambler’s Mark an...

A memorial fund for slain UCLA professor William Klug had raised more than $33,000 through this mo ing for his family in El Segundo, a small, close-knit town where residents are still reeling from his death. Klug, a husband and father killed Wednesday in his engineering building office on the UCLA c...

Prince died of an opioid overdose, official says A law-enforcement official tells The Associated Press that tests show Prince died of an opioid overdose. (2007 AP photo/Chris O’Meara, File) By Michael Tarm, Associated Press CHICAGO — A law-enforcement official tells The Associated Press that tests s...

A 38-year-old Mi esota man pla ed a killing rampage before shooting a professor at UCLA, where he had graduated years before, police said Thursday. Mainak Sarkar, who graduated from UCLA in 2013, had created a “kill list,” packed his car with weapons and headed out to Califo ia from Mi esota, to kil...

Long Beach was named 10th most bike friendly city in the nation, according to a survey by Active.com, an athletic event website. The survey looked at the percent of commuters who bike to work, bicycle commute times, miles of protected bike lanes and bicycle storage facilities. “The national recognit...

Mainak Sarkar, who had graduated from UCLA in 2013, had created a “kill list,” packed his car with weapons and headed out to Califo ia from Mi esota, to kill William S. Klug, a 39-year-old mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck told KTLA mo ing news. Sartar shot Klug...

LENNOX — A man was in custody today for allegedly stabbing two other men, one fatally, at a residence in Le ox, authorities said. The attack took place about 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 5000 block of West 111th Place, near Inglewood Avenue, according to sheriff’s homicide Lt. Steve Jauch. The 46-year-ol...

LAPD chief: Woman on ‘kill list’ in UCLA shooter’s home found dead in Mi esota By Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The UCLA student gunman who killed a professor before tu ing the weapon on himself had a ‘kill list,’ and a woman on that list has been found dead in Mi esota, according to LAPD Chief Cha...

LOS ANGELES — The UCLA campus will reopen today and counseling will be offered to students and faculty following a daylong closure prompted by the slaying of a professor at the School of Engineering, apparently by a graduate student, who then shot himself to death. The murder victim was identified b...

LOS ANGELES >> The UCLA professor who was gu ed down Wednesday was identified in published reports and by students as 39-year-old William S. Klug, an El Segundo resident. Klug ea ed degrees from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, UCLA in 1999 and from Caltech in Pasadena in 2003, according to a brie...

For unaccompanied immigrant children seeking asylum in the U.S., where they apply seems to make a world of difference. Youngsters whose applications are handled by the U.S. gove ment’s regional offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles are far more likely to win approval from asylum officers than tho...

Long Beach City Prosecutor Doug Haubert said in a statement Wednesday the office will not appeal a court decision April 29 dismissing a case involving police use of vice stings that target gay men in public restrooms – “although we disagree with the court’s ruling.” Long Beach Superior Court Judge H...

WESTWOOD >> Minutes before an alert went out Wednesday to every co er of UCLA’s campus, informing its more than 43,000 students that an active shooting situation was underway, Jordan Scharf tu ed to take his usual shortcut through the Engineering IV building. It was just before 10 a.m., the mo ing o...

LOS ANGELES >> The UCLA professor who was gu ed down Wednesday was identified in published reports and by students as 39-year-old William S. Klug, an El Segundo resident. Klug ea ed degrees from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, UCLA in 1999 and from Caltech in Pasadena in 2003, according to a brie...

A Riverside man accused of conspiring with San Be ardino mass shooting gunman Syed Rizwan Farook to commit other terrorist acts had ties to four Inland Empire jihadists who were arrested in 2012, according to a document filed in federal court. The complaint, filed by the U.S. Department of Justice o...