Actor Carmine Caridi, famous for his roles in the "Godfather" series, lived a colorful life and even made dubious Academy history.
He passed away from heat stroke while climbing Mount Sonder, a 4,265-foot mountain near Alice Springs in Central Australia. He was 33.
His death at age 93 was announced in a posting on the Rainbow's Facebook page.
Flick, who couldn't return to hard news after the shootings, became the head writer for 'Entertainment Tonight.' He was 84.
Climate experts upgraded the existing El Niño, warning it could be among the most powerful three to ever hit California.
The college, NFL and broadcasting great died Sunday at the age of 84.
Omar Sharif famed for his iconic roles in "Dr. Zhivago" and "Lawrence of Arabia" died in a Cairo hospital.
Flowers will be laid on his star Tuesday morning.
MGM Grand founder and Las Vegas icon, Kirk Kerkorian, died Monday in his Beverly Hills home.
The former Los Angeles prosecutor, who penned the best-selling "Helter Skelter" about the Manson Family murders, died from cancer.
Ellen Albertini Dow, a 101-year-old actress best known for rocking Rapper's Delight in 'The Wedding Singer,' died Monday in Los Angeles.
A Santa Monica documentarian working on a film about the Everest climbers at Base Camp was killed by the avalanche's air blast.
Leonard Nimoy, who immortalized the character Spock on Star Trek, died today in his Bel Air home.
Stan Chambers, a pioneer of broadcast journalism and longtime Los Angeles reporter, died today.
With more training for social workers and other reforms, 32 children in LA County were abused to death in 2014 compared to 61 in 2013.
The public is invited to a memorial service today for George Gregory Plitt Jr. at The Church of the Good Shepherd.
One of the nation's most influential synagogue leaders, Schulweis was among the first conservatives to welcome gays into the synagogue.
Phil Stern shot some of the nation's most iconic images chronicling WWII, the Depression and the golden eras of Camelot and Hollywood.
The county will bury 1,489 people whose bodies went unclaimed in the last two years.
The multiple award winner suffered cardiac arrest at his home in New York Wednesday night.
The actor was found dead in his Bay Area home on Monday.
The hotel has been a haven for such notable Hollywood figures as Greta Garbo, Billy Wilder, Marilyn Monroe, Katherine Hepburn, Tony Randall, Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate since it was built in 1927.
Patrick Columbus Wall was also an Emmy Award-winning documentarian.
Hollywood mourns the death of an actor who passed too soon.
The West Hollywood resident was a famous disc jockey and television host in the 1950s and '60s.
The prolific LGBT event photographer is said to have committed suicide.
Ride, who founded Sally Ride Science, was 61.
Iconic science-fiction writer Ray Bradbury's final interview was with Councilmember John Duran who presented him with a proclamation declaring April 2, 2012 as "Ray Bradbury Day" in West Hollywood.
The Sunset Strip community mourns the loss of Tony Nassimi, owner of Terner's Liquor on Sunset Boulevard for over two decades.
A coroner's investigation is under way into the death of the former Warrant front man.