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Trammell Evans, 25, was reported missing in Joshua Tree National Park after he didn't show up for a ride following a five-night solo backpacking trip.

No foul play is suspected in a death late Tuesday after a Red Line passenger was reported having trouble breathing. Medical personnel couldn't revive them at the station.

The single-screen Gardena Cinema hasn't changed much since the Kim family bought it in 1976. When the owners met hard times, the community responded to their call.

Officials say the wild horse deaths at Mono Lake are probably linked to the cold winter, but some ecologists worry they indicate a larger problem for the fragile habitat.

Anaheim's mayor invited the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to the Angels' Pride Night after the charity organization of satirical drag nuns was snubbed by the Dodgers.

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn has called for a review of the response to a recent attack of a woman on a Blue Line train, where witnesses said it took too long for police and Metro officials to help.

A 17-year-old boy slipped and fell while climbing one of the 6th Street Viaduct's arches over the weekend, according to Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore.

A reporter at the Bakersfield Californian has been held in contempt of court for refusing to turn over her unpublished notes from a jailhouse interview. The newspaper has appealed the ruling.

Using new DNA technology and genetic genealogy, northern Alabama officials have identified a mutilated body found in the woods in 1997 as a 20-year-old Santa Barbara man.

Goats have become a sustainable way to reduce wildfire fuel in California. But new labor requirements for herders might threaten the economic stability.