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• Respite in winds helping L.A.-area firefighters
Pedro Villarreal, 53, left, and his niece Lorena Medina, 36, rummage through the ashes of their belongings on Wednesday. Their home was destroyed by a wildfire in the Lake View Terrace section of Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES - A respite in Santa Ana ...
• DJ AM recalls the horror of his plane crash
After a stay in an Augusta, Ga. hospital, he returned to L.A., where he was able to see the extent of his injuries. “I asked a doctor for a mirror to see myself. The bandages were like a ski mask,” he said. “But I thought, I’ll be OK. I didn ...
• Rights leader sentenced to 15 years for incest
LEESBURG, Va. - A top lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced Wednesday in a Virginia court to 15 years in prison for incest for having sex with his teenage daughter. The Rev. James L. Bevel was a key architect of the 1963 Children's ...
• Forget Dana Carvey, Cromwell is Bush Sr. now
He had a memorable role as Queen Elizabeth II’s husband in 2006’s “The Queen,” and has appeared in “Spider-Man 3,” “L.A. Confidential,” “The Green Mile” and “I, Robot.” Some top Hollywood stars turned down the role as the elder ...
• Hail to the cinematic chiefs
They’re either cartoonish (“Frank TV”) or cartoons (“Li’l Bush”). Even one of the few times he was played seriously, in the 2003 Showtime film “DC  9/11: Time of Crisis,” he comes off as so heroic — barking lightning-quick orders ...