Neighborhoods
One of L.A.’s Deadliest Roads is Next to Two Famous Cemeteries. Now It’s a Flashpoint for the Mayoral Race
Since 2013, the mile-long stretch has seen 95 crashes and four deaths, including a fatal crash last month that renewed calls for added safety measures.
This Is How Lowriders In L.A. Do Mexican Independence Day
A photo essay featuring lowriders, bombs, and all kinds of custom rides cruising in true L.A. style. Even LAPD shutting down an entrance couldn't completely ruin the family-friendly day.
After More Than 20 Years, This Iconic Gay Bar In Montebello Is Closing
Spaces like Chico gave nearby East L.A. LGBTQIA+ residents a sense of community they often don’t find elsewhere on the Eastside.
The Whole ‘Hood Knows He’s Innocent. Will He Finally Be Freed After 20 Years In Prison?
A shooting he had no knowledge of and a case of mistaken identity cost him his freedom. Then, the actual shooter confessed. Will a judge free him?
Former L.A. Sheriff’s Deputy Sent Dick Pics To ‘Vulnerable’ Women That He Met While On Duty
A criminal case for “misdemeanor sexual battery” was presented to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. However, “the case was declined due to insufficient evidence,” a spokesperson for D.A. Nathan Hochman tells L.A. TACO.
Raised On Highland Park’s Legendary Mariscos Truck, This Street Omelet Chef Is Striving For His Dream Restaurant
Phillip Cejudo grew up serving tostadas at El Mar Azul, and currently oversees his own Venice breakfast street stand by a truck he calls home. His hope is to open Rosie's Canteen in a vintage Airstream and bring wholesome food back to the community that raised him.
This New Lynwood Studio Is a Sober Living Sanctuary with Coffee, Tattoos, and Streetwear
“People don’t see the sober; they see the matcha,” owner Ruben Barcenas says. “They see some dope clothing. Undercover wellness. It’s how I approach everything.”
Smoke From The Lineage Logistics Fire Continues To Pollute L.A.
Smoke from the fire in Boyle Heights floated throughout the county, into Dodger Stadium, and as far east as Pomona, into Montclair and San Bernardino County.
I Went Inside Tanlines, L.A.’s New Bikini Coffeeshop
Tanlines presents itself as something transgressive—a bikini coffee shop in an industrial corner of Los Angeles. But after a few hours inside, the novelty wears off and something much stranger emerges: It's just a neighborhood café.
UPDATE: Mr.Tempo Cantina Closes Controversial Hollywood Location
'Mr. Tempo' caught heat back in 2022 when L.A. preservationists came after him for gutting the 94-year-old Hollywood legend Pig ‘N Whistle restaurant without permits.
