Los Angeles
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‘Rapist’ was written three times across the 30-year-old sidewalk tribute to the comedian as accusations of sex abuse proliferate
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Companies can spend millions on cyber security but still see sensitive data dumped on internet; the only full protection is to shut down business
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Few DJs wave the flag for the blockbuster sounds that finally brought dance culture to the US mainstream. But as Steve Aoki tells it: ‘If people want to put me on the main stage, I’m going to do my thing on the main stage’
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British artist Luke Turner and Finnish artist Nastja Säde Rönkko tweet to say they intervened and stopped the incident during #IAMSORRY show
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Matthew and Grace Huang had been held over adopted daughter’s death but were stopped at airport in Doha hours after court verdict clearing them
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It’s 40 years old and worth billions. But what is it that drives people so crazy for the little Japanese toy? Tamara Hinson joins Hello Kitty anniversary celebrations
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Photographer Barry J Holmes takes in the sights at the Los Angeles Hello Kitty Convention
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After 338 arrests, chief praises LAPD’s ‘extreme restraint’ – but some demonstrators say they were held illegally
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Public defenders applaud ballot initiative’s passage this month after decades under harsh three-strikes law
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In Los Angeles and Oakland, demonstrators took to the streets for a third night to show solidarity with the family of Michael Brown
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Demonstrations in more than 150 cities around country – from New York to Los Angeles via Ferguson – remain largely peaceful
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Officer Darren Wilson to appear in his first television interview as protests over the grand jury’s decision not to indict him are expected to continue for a second night
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Demonstrations in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Washington over grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson for shooting of Michael Brown
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Settlement involving 82 students puts legal end to the saga that began when Miramonte Elementary School teacher Mark Berndt was arrested in 2012
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Independent investors tried to scrap ‘undemocratic’ system that gives family 39.4% control despite owning just 14% of shares
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Judge rebukes Javier Bolden for smiling during victim’s father’s statement; Bolden and Bryan Barnes shot University of Southern California pair in their car
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‘It was one of those nights’ says Depp after he was seen slurring his words and unsteady on his feet while presenting an award
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Judge in sexual abuse lawsuit allowed evidence of girl’s sexual history to be presented while district’s lawyer blamed the girl for having ‘consensual sex’
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Filmgoer allegedly sprayed at showing of Mr Turner after asking fellow viewer to turn off phone
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City links: The best city stories from around the web this week explore a Parisian suburb where public spaces are being reclaimed by local women, as well as a pedestrian-friendly initiative in LA and the ‘wild’ side of Berlin in the 90s
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Works by Monet, Degas, Picasso and other artists among largest gift ever made to Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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31-year-old man arrested after three trick-or-treating girls aged 13 are struck by SUV
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Some 25,000 fans are expected to attend the sold-out Hello Kitty Con, which runs until Sunday 2 November at the Geffen Contemporary Museum of Contemporary Art in LA
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Timed to celebrate the brand’s 40th birthday, a conference and exhibition has brought fans of the self-consciously cute brand out in their thousands
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The Triumph of the Eucharist reveals four of the artist’s tapestries and the newly restored paintings they were taken from, in a landmark exhibition
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New galleries, affordable rents and freedom to experiment offer west coast creative types an alternative base to New York
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Danièle Watts and chef Brian Lucas accused of having sex in a car outside CBS studios in LA after high-profile arrest that prompted accusations of racism
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Hollywood pays tribute to fashion designer Oscar de la Renta, who has died at the age of 82
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An exhibition of the work of Archibald Motley, one of the most important Harlem Renaissance artists active outside New York, goes on show at Lacma in Los Angeles this weekend. His bold, atmospheric images detail the emergence of a modern, urbane black America
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John Deasy had clashed with union and faced questions over iPad scheme and will be replaced by former superintendent Ray Cortines
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QF94 was forced back to Los Angeles after water pipe burst, releasing 700 litres of water shortly after departure for Melbourne
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Judge tells Susan Mellen, in tears after overturned conviction for death of homeless man, that he believes she is innocent
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Kim Stringfellow’s Jackrabbit Homestead exhibition at the Autry explores the homesteading movement, where people fled the urban sprawl of LA to set up by themselves in the desert – with many letting their abodes erode into the sand
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‘We were getting really nervous’ but all 129 passengers aboard Aeromexico flight 18 exit safely
Mary O'Hara: Lesson from America Psychologist’s exhibition shows the real face of homelessness in Los Angeles