Can the Los Angeles We Know Survive the Death of Its Trees?
L.A.'s 6 million trees keep us healthy—and they are all in jeopardy
How I Infiltrated One of L.A.’s Most Vicious Motorcycle Gangs—and Lived to Talk About It
ATF agent Darrin Kozlowski went deep undercover to take down the Hollywood chapter of the Vagos
This Sperm Donor Didn’t Think Much About His Side Gig—Until 20-Plus Children Surfaced
Decades after a stint as a prolific sperm donor, Peter Ellenstein’s biological brood continues to grow
A Spanish-Speaking Clown’s Burbank-Filmed Talk Show Has Become a Cultural Bridge
Not far from where the Tonight Show was filmed, Noches con Platanito is transcending late-night TV
In 1982, a Family Disappeared From Their Valley Home—What Happened to the Salomons?
A writer and former neighbor is still trying to put the pieces together
There’s a Sudden Burst of Color in L.A.’s Improv Scene
And troupes like the Black Version are lighting the way
An Intense Look Back at the Griffith Park Fire of 2007
Los Angeles experiences more wildfires than any other American city
The Conjugal Visit
He’s a lifer. She married him anyway.
Meet the Man Who Made a Fortune Cashing in on the Hidden Chinese Wealth of San Gabriel Valley
David Lee keeps the area’s super-wealthy stocked with luxury goods
The Queen of Florencia
A mother of four, Arlene Rodriguez lived a double life as the first female shot caller for the Florencia 13 Gang, and a real estate agent