LOS ANGELES

The Senate is now close to approving comprehensive immigration reform, after passing the border surge amendment Wed.

The Powerhouse fire is still raging in Los Angeles County, but 2,800 residents are beginning to return home.

A LAPD officer was arrested at his home on Saturday and was accused of performing lewd acts with children under the age of 10.

Keyboardist Ray Manzarek, co-founder of the pioneering rock back The Doors, passed away on Monday of cancer.

With 1,000 films produced annually (about double Hollywood’s output), Bollywood is the world’s most prolific cinema factory.

Former Playboy playmate and "The Girls Next Door" star Kendra Wilkinson had to be hospitalized on Sunday after a car accident.

The Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs will do battle in the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs.

"American Pie" star Eddie Kate Thomas was attacked by a knife-wielding female acquaintance on Wednesday, police say.

California politicians want federal intrusion into local affairs.

Comedian Kevin Hart was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Los Angeles early Sunday after allegedly driving dangerously on a freeway.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.

Company says it's buying the 10th tallest building in the U.S., a parking garage and the park that's next to L.A.'s Central Library.

The quake was centered near the rural community of Anza, Calif., about 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles.

Dame Vivienne Westwood reveals she thinks Michelle Obama's style is "dreadful," in a New York Times interview.

Christopher Dorner, the ex-cop and main suspect in the California shooting spree that led to four death, was cornered in a Big Bear cabin and after a shootout that left two officers wounded.

Listen here to online police scanner live streams from Big Bear, Calif., and Los Angeles, where a massive manhunt is under way for Christopher Dorner, a former member of both the LAPD and U.S. Navy who is reportedly on the run in Southern California, where he has allegedly shot a number of victims, including a police officer and two civilians who died Thursday.

Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett has made it clear that he is not interested in being traded to the Denver Nuggets, despite persistent rumors that the team is interested in signing the veteran power forward.

Several "maternity hotels" have popped up in Los Angeles offering services for foreign women who want their children to become American citizens.

The Kardashian’s were subject to a fake 911 call which led to police and SWAT teams at a Malibu home formerly owned by the Kardashian family. The latest fake 911 call is part of the ongoing “swatting” prank phenomena which has affected celebrities such as Tom Cruise recently.

Dunkin’ Donuts may have over 10,000 different locations across the globe but one place that features zero Dunkin’ Donuts locations is California. That will soon change as Dunkin’ Donuts announced it will open 150 locations in Southern California in 2015.

Take a photographic tour of the interior and exterior of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's $11 million mansion, and find out where the posh house is located with this handy slideshow.