A police bomb squad is searching a Southwest Airlines plane after a possible threat was reported on a flight from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas, and the plane was diverted to Phoenix.
'Star Trek: Into Darkness' has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations
Hip-hop mogul Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, and music industry entrepreneur Jimmy Iovine have donated a combined $70 million to create a new institute at the University of Southern California, the school announced Tuesday night
School officials questioned how an elementary school teacher suspected of taking bizarre bondage-style photographs of children in his class went undetected for years as new allegations of past and potentially inappropriate behavior by Mark Berndt surfaced.
Bail for a former Los Angeles elementary school teacher has been raised to $23 million in a case where he's accused of taking bizarre photos of children in his classroom for a sexual thrill.
The bottles of medicine lined up in two jagged rows on the edge of the prosecution table at the end of the sixth day of the trial against the doctor charged in connection with Michael Jackson's death
Dr. Conrad Murray's complicated love life became entangled with the life and death of his patient Michael Jackson, prosecutors suggested Tuesday as they called a parade of women witnesses who received phone calls from the doctor as Jackson was near death
The manslaughter trial of the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death is moving into its 'CSI' phase, with jurors set to hear next from investigators and detectives
An emergency room physician has told jurors hearing the involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor that the physician never mentioned giving the singer a powerful anesthetic
An executive for the maker of a medical device used by Michael Jackson's doctor to monitor the singer told jurors on Friday that the equipment was not adequate for the continuous monitoring of patients
The captain of an American Airlines Boeing 737 and a passenger were injured when a jet bridge that connects planes to the terminal at Los Angeles International Airport collapsed, throwing them at least ten feet to the ground
Thousands of doctors and nurses will bunk at hospitals, an emergency operation center will be set up and Southern California residents are being urged to stay home and stock up on food
The owner of a Beverly Hills salon accused of running up hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent charges on credit cards belonging to her celebrity clients has been sentenced
Wrestling star Chris Jericho was smacked down on 'Dancing With the Stars,' eliminated from the competition one night after landing in last place on the hit ABC show.
History is being restored at the Richard Nixon Library, where the Watergate exhibit once told visitors nearly four decades after the scandal led to his resignation that it was really a 'coup' by his rivals
Downtown Los Angeles has become Bieberville. Hundreds of Justin Bieber fans filled the L.A. Live complex Tuesday for the premiere of the teen pop star's first movie, 'Justin Bieber: Never Say Never'
The Walt Disney Co. is confirming layoffs amid a restructuring of its video game division, a money-losing unit that is focusing more on mobile and social games and away from expensive-to-produce console games
Family members say a 5-year-old boy has died after he was shot in the head by suspected gang members while showing off his Halloween costume in the backyard of his South Los Angeles home