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Mark Abramson, towering figure who helped shape L.A.-area environment, dies at 56
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMark Abramson reaches for the antenna of his global satellite positioning system after taking...
Ernest Marquez, Santa Monica historian and descendant of rancho owners, dies at 99
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoErnest Marquez, who died Saturday, is framed by a slide holder in 2013. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los...
Fault along L.A., O.C. coast could unleash huge earthquake on scale of San Andreas, study shows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarlier estimates said the fault zone could generate up to a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, but a new...
Actors, bandits, priests and one English bulldog: The names behind L.A. beaches
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWill Rogers, Leo Carrillo and Dan Blocker were actors. Nicholas beach is named for a robber. Point Dume's namesake is a priest. And other stories behind L.A. beach names.