In spite of everything, here are 18 small to midsize music venues that have opened in recent years in Southern California.

Step inside the weird and wonderful world of Los Angeles estate sales, where tenacious shoppers are rewarded with bargains, rare finds, and perhaps an emotional connection too.

Actress Jennifer Runyon, known for her roles in “Ghostbusters” and “Charles in Charge,” has died. She was 65 years old.