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Chicago actor Ron Dean, who had a sort of Where’s Waldo presence in ’80s and ’90s movies that needed a no-nonsense character, died Oct. 5 at 87 after a long illness. His success was a stunning turnaround after a youth …

This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist Anthony Vazquez. Follow him on Instagram. What makes this photo important? This image captures a key moment of conflict during protests Oct. 4 in Brighton Park after a U.S. Border Patrol agent …

October is here, which means it’s time for pumpkin picking, corn-maze navigating and visiting haunted houses all over the city. As you’re putting together your list of Halloween themed activities, don’t forget to visit your neighborhood theater. There are spooky …

The Clippers got a glimpse of what’s to come this season in their first preseason game Thursday in Oceanside. And what the coaching staff saw they liked for the most part. “It’s always great to see what we’ve been working …

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, people wear pink, donate to charities, volunteer, encourage mammograms and support  survivors. Activities include participating in fundraising walks, sharing stories, and providing emotional support to those affected by the disease. Lousine Adjemian, a double breast …

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — One misdirection sent the Kings in the wrong direction. Mark Scheifele broke a tie with 8:13 left with his second goal of the game and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Kings 3-2 in a Saturday matinee matchup. …

When Chappell Roan took a moment late in her thrilling performance in Pasadena on Friday, it was to look deep into the sprawling crowd on the grass at Brookside at the Rose Bowl and consider how she and they have …

Three people were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed along Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach on Saturday afternoon. The crash was reported just after 2 p.m. near the Cars ‘N Copters on the Coast event site, in front of the …

EL SEGUNDO — The news the Lakers shared shortly after Thursday’s practice made multiple things clear: LeBron James will miss Opening Night for the first time in his career because of sciatica (nerve pain) on his right side when the …

As his four-year run leading the Los Angeles Football Club nears an end, Steve Cherundolo wants to make the most of the team’s red-hot form by fixing where it can be better. “The way we like to see things is …

By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of “Annie Hall,” “The Godfather” films and “Father of the Bride,” whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, has …

By Darlene Superville | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that …

By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of “Annie Hall,” “The Godfather” films and “Father of the Bride,” whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, has …

By Darlene Superville | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that …

HUDSON — More than 70 people protested Saturday against plans to open a new immigrant detention center near a rural community north of Denver, with organizers calling on state and local leaders to stop the facility from reopening. Carrying signs …