The first snow of winter began falling in Northern California on Sunday--two weeks before the end of summer.
It was just the kind of partnership Congress had in mind: a predominantly black city suffering from decades of urban decline and a federal government flush with money for revitalization.
Robin Romeo of Van Nuys fell from second to fifth place Thursday after 34 games in the $30,000 Brunswick L.A.
The nation's basic money supply fell $400 million in late October and early November, but two broader money measures rose, the Federal Reserve Board reported Thursday.
It is unlikely that Gov.
Ted Hayes' hopes for a Christmas Eve "miracle on 1st Street"--the setting up of Tent City II to provide holiday shelter for 300 of Los Angeles' estimated 30,000 homeless people--came close to happening Wednesday night but collapsed under the weight of governmental red tape and misunderstanding.
The Academy of Performing and Visual Arts, which has offered weekend courses to high school students since 1984, will close Saturday because of a lack of funds.
When California Collegiate Athletic Assn. rivals Cal State Northridge and Cal State Los Angeles last met, the Matadors' Pierre Rodnunsky took center stage by registering game-winning hits in both ends of CSUN's doubleheader sweep.
Zero Corp. reported earnings of $3 million, or 24 cents per share, in its fourth quarter ended March 31, down 4% from the same period in 1986.
Unemployment fell to 6.6% in December, its lowest rate since President Reagan took office six years ago, as the U.S. economy created more than 200,000 new jobs for the fourth consecutive month, the government reported Friday.
A 6-foot-2 senior racked up 54 points during a tournament game to become the top scorer in high school basketball history, with a career total of 6,266.
San Diego State rallied for three runs in the ninth inning, but stranded two runners with one out Friday to give Pomona a 4-3 victory in a nonconference baseball game at Smith Field.
One of the last places you might expect to find a study group on women's issues is Harvard, the only all-boys school left in the San Fernando Valley.
Like the bow of a large ship, the six-story Culver Hotel greets travelers driving along Culver or Washington boulevards in Culver City.
For only the second time since 1980, College of the Canyons will not play in the title game of the state community college baseball championship.
Ron Darling of the Mets and Rick Sutcliffe of the Cubs played "Trading Places" again at New York, with Darling seeing and feeling the role reversal.
More than a decade after California became the first state to routinely compensate victims of crime, the fund that supports the effort is rapidly running out of cash.
A five-nation television venture beamed its last programs across Europe Thursday night and then went off the air, a victim of debt and insufficient advertising, spokesmen said.
Stella Sampras of Palos Verdes High School swept her three singles sets Thursday to lead the Sea Kings' tennis team to an 11-7 victory over Corona del Mar in the Southern Section 4-A semifinals at Palos Verdes High.
A man flying a miniature, one-seat helicopter he had assembled from a kit was killed after the aircraft began falling apart about 100 feet in the air while he was hovering over his home, police said Sunday.