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‘Chinatown,’ released 50 years ago, was inspired by some shocking real-life events that still hold...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoIn the 1974 film “Chinatown,” there’s deceit, deception and murder, as well as a timeless Los...
Photos: Snow, heavy rain pummel Southern California
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoScenes from across Southern California, where a powerful and potentially dangerous winter storm moved on Friday, dumping heaps of rain and snow and...
'A story of extinction.' La Brea Tar Pits recognized as a geological heritage site
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoA methane gas bubble breaks the surface of a pool of asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock...
Kim Kardashian, Kevin Hart and Sylvester Stallone accused of drought restriction violations
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAerial image of the wealthy enclave of Hidden Hills, where celebrities were among more than 2,000...
A celebrity-studded L.A. water district has a very big drought idea: Seafloor desalination
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe Las Virgenes Municipal Water District is looking to harvest drinking water from desalination...
How L.A. City Hall became so corrupt: A recent history of bribes, kickbacks, scandal, leaks
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago(Illustration: Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times; photos: Carolyn Cole, Al Seib, Mel Melcon, Gary...
In California's Imperial Valley, farmers brace for a future with less Colorado River water
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFarmworkers weed rows of Romaine lettuce outside Holtville, Calif. Farmers in the area rely on water...
See how scientists uncover 50,000-year-old fossils from California's La Brea Tar Pits where...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoLocated in Los Angeles, the La Brea tar pits are a piece of the ancient past stretching back 50,000...
Colorado River losing vast amounts of water due to warming climate, study finds
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoNew research examines how much global warming has sapped the Colorado River since 2000. It shows the...
July was the planet's hottest month on record — so far
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoBeachgoers take in the sunset in Huntington Beach in July. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) A...