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George Lucas was highly involved in the creation and curation of the 300,000-square-foot Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. The museum and grounds are a lot to take in so here's an essential hit list to help you plan your visit.

From Joshua Tree and Cambria to Borrego Springs and Mendocino, here are our picks for where to travel as the weather cools down.

Los Angeles cat owners say they walk their floofs, around the neighborhood, on trails or in strollers, to enrich their pets' lives. The strolls and hikes seem to enrich theirs too.

California's next governor will decide whether to continue a moratorium on executions. Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton hold very different views on the death penalty.

Luxe Paws founder Jacquie Navratil has helped trap and release 19,000 cats since 2012. She's passionate about feral cats because there are too many in Los Angeles and hopes one day every neighborhood could have a cohort of volunteer cat rescuers.

L.A. is often called a dog town, but for these cat fanciers, felines rule. In this clowder of stories, we explore all things cat in the Southland.

A bill that would help California water agencies avoid being sued when hydrants run dry in wildfires is awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature.

Hollywood's biggest summer box office ever, powered by "The Odyssey" and "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," has analysts betting on a $10-billion year.

As Sean McVay enters his 10th season as Rams coach, his former assistants are leading the Packers, Bengals, Vikings, Jaguars and Cardinals as head coaches.

At least three individuals have suffered injuries and have needed to be rescued this summer at Ocean Beach's Sunset Cliffs, leading police to ramp up enforcement as locals debate the merits of safety versus a need for a youthful rite of passage.