A cut of history is on display at Esquire Grooming Barber Shop in Bixby Knolls. And fans of traditional barber shops and history buffs alike will get an official glimpse Friday of tu -of-the-20th Century relics from the Iowa Barber Shop once located at 236 E. First St. Items on display at Esquire’s ...

The U.S. gove ment and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will share $20.5 million in forfeited assets seized as part of a probe into what is believed to be the largest commercial fraud scheme ever uncovered on the West Coast. The action, a ounced by ICE on Tuesday, was the culmination of a...

ECHO SUMMIT, Califo ia — A nearly average spring snowpack in the Sierra Nevada will likely prolong tough water conservation measures in drought-stricken Califo ia — although the restrictions could be loosened in some areas after an El Nino storm system drenched the northe half of the state this wint...

LOS ANGELES — For the seventh year, baseball fans will have the option of taking a shuttle bus from Union Station to games at Dodger Stadium, begi ing with tonight’s exhibition game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Meanwhile, fans in the South Bay will be able to catch a shuttle from the H...

LOS ANGELES — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is set to conclude a two-day visit to Southe Califo ia today by raising funds for his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination at a luncheon in Newport Beach and guesting on a radio talk show. Tickets for the luncheon at the Pacific Club are $1,000, accor...

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers will play at Dodger Stadium for the first time in 2016 tonight, begi ing the three-game Freeway Series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Dodgers have again added prepaid lanes to further expedite parking for fans who have purchased parking in advanc...

For the second day in a row, witnesses in Paul Tanaka’s criminal corruption trial described how the former Los Angeles County undersheriff allegedly ordered subordinates to hide an inmate from federal officials. Tara Adams, a former deputy sheriff in the Records Bureau at the Inmate Reception Center...

POMONA >> Jim Henwood, president and CEO of the Los Angeles County Fair Association for the past two decades — a position that paid him about $900,000 a ually — will step down to retire, the association a ounced Wednesday. The move is effective Friday. Michael Ortiz, chairman of the association’s bo...

To the delight of visitors to the Redondo Beach pier, a yearling Pacific gray whale stopped near the beach Wednesday during its retu trip to Alaska. The calf has been spotted all week rolling around on the ocean floor, playing in the surf and snacking. Its species migrates a ually from its northe fe...

Mohaymen will go into Saturday’s Florida Derby showdown against fellow unbeaten Nyquist as a slight favorite, at least in the mo ing line. Mohaymen snared the No. 9 post in Wednesday’s draw for the Grade 1, $1 million race at Gulfstream Park and was listed as the even-money favorite. Nyquist will st...

POMONA >> Jim Henwood, president and CEO of the Los Angeles County Fair Association for the last two decades — a position that paid him about $900,000 a ually — will step down to retire, the association a ounced Wednesday. The move is effective April 1. Michael Ortiz, chairman of the association’s b...

The deflated feeling wore on D’Angelo Russell’s face. This time the frustration had little to do with another Lakers loss or his fluctuating role. It had everything to do with the remorse Russell said he felt over a secretly recorded video recently going public that showed teammate Nick Young admitt...

CLAREMONT >> More than 150 years after the end of slavery, the country is still suffering from racial inequality, a lawyer, activist and author who heads up an organization that has saved more than 100 people from execution told an audience at Pomona College. “We are burdened and haunted by a legacy...

Another candidate for City Council has blasted a former Long Beach leader for allegedly backing a controversial campaign mailer. Eric Gray, a candidate for the 2nd District council seat, denounced a mailer circulated by an independent expenditure committee — with a retu address reportedly of former ...

SANTA CLARITA >> The state Supreme Court refused Wednesday to overtu a lower court ruling that authorized the removal of a 6-year-old girl of partial Choctaw lineage from her foster home in Santa Clarita so she can live with blood relatives in Utah. Atto eys for Rusty and Summer Page had asked the s...

The Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame will gain two new inductees next month: Team Penske, one of the most successful IndyCar racing teams in history, and Bruce Flanders, who has a ounced every Long Beach race since 1978, officials a ounced Wednesday. The public is invited to the 11th a ual induct...

Feeling the midweek blues? We have the cure, and it’s this adorable rescue of some stranded ducklings. Cal Poly Pomona police and Los Angeles County firefighters banded together Tuesday afte oon after some students reported seeing ducklings in distress. And the rescue was adorable. At around 4 p.m. ...

A judge ruled in favor of Long Beach and other litigants in a pivotal lawsuit challenging a $500 million rail yard project approved by the Port of Los Angeles, according to court documents. Long Beach argued BNSF Railway’s Southe Califo ia Inte ational Gateway Project, also known as SCIG, would nega...

While the ability to finally buy a digital copy of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is far and away the biggest thing in the streaming galaxy this month, Netflix and Amazon both have plenty of other new and cool offerings to enjoy. The gloriously goofy “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” retu s for its second...

Long Beach residents who want to vote early in person can use the city’s e-Slate system, which is available at the Office of the City Clerk. Eligible voters can cast their ballot in either English or Spanish and can use the headphones to hear the ballot read in either language. The system also provi...