Actor Tony Todd, known for "Candyman", passed away at 69, leaving a lasting impact on horror cinema. His cause of death is undisclosed. Tributes honor his expansive career.

Long Beach offers a free Halloween Carnival on Oct. 31, aimed to foster community through games, costumes, and activities. It's part of the Neighbor-to-Neighbor Program.

Long Beach will host a Día de los Muertos Grand Parade on Nov. 2, 2024, featuring cultural performances led by Councilwoman Mary Zendejas and honoring grand marshals from local organizations.

Mario Lopez received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on his 51st birthday, celebrated by guests including Mark Wahlberg and commemorated his varied career in entertainment.

The LA County DA's Sex Crimes Division is reviewing new evidence in the Marilyn Manson sexual misconduct case, with a filing decision anticipated soon.

Garth Brooks denies allegations of rape and sexual assault made by a former hairstylist and makeup artist, explaining he's the target of an extortion attempt. Her legal team is confident in holding Brooks accountable.

A Bel-Air mansion with a storied past, including connections to the Bin Laden family, has been vandalized, prompting local concerns over property crime.

Country singer-songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson died at 88, leaving a legacy of influential music and films.

Pasadena announces its 26th Annual Latino Heritage Parade and Festival set for October 5th, 2024, focusing on the theme "We Are Pasadena: We Continue to Flourish," celebrating Latino culture and contributions.

Jennifer Aniston was the subject of a swatting incident, to which LAPD responded and found the situation to be a hoax. They are now investigating the origin of the prank call.

Jane's Addiction cancels tour after on-stage fight between members Farrell and Navarro, with statements addressing behavior and mental health concerns. Refunds are provided for the remaining dates.

The 23rd Irvine Global Village Festival in Orange County offers cultural experiences, global cuisine, arts, a Kids Village, and a new Sports & Games Arena on October 5 at Great Park.

A concert at the Hollywood Bowl featuring Vance Joy and others was canceled due to a power outage. The venue apologized and may reschedule, with existing tickets remaining valid.