Popular, fan favorite “La Brea” returns for its second season tomorrow at 9 p.m. on Local 4. It takes place in Los Angeles where a massive sinkhole reveals a hidden world. Not so fictional, the La ...

The La Brea Tar Pits closed early after someone allegedly shot a gun at a nearby park on Thursday afternoon.

A methane gas bubble breaks the surface of a pool of asphalt at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park. The tar pits were recognized as one of the world's First 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites for ...

The lake pit in front of the La Brea Tar Pits Museum is left over from asphalt mining that took place in the nineteenth century. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Last year, we began inviting readers ...

Only two of a flock of 15 wild Canada geese that landed and became trapped in the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles in late July have survived after they were rescued and cleaned off. Los Angeles Animal ...

MIRACLE MILE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The La Brea Tar Pits has been selected as one of the first 100 geological heritage sites by the International Union of Geological Sciences. IUGS is one of the world ...

Our first stop while Trippin in Los Angeles, was a place John Veneri and Mikey Monis have never been, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. That’s where they met Sean Campbell, a preparator at the sight. “I am ...

While the days of dire wolves and saber-toothed cats have long since passed, a new study is emerging from the sticky tar of Los Angeles, Calif.—one that is beginning to echo today's issues. This study ...

Last year, we began inviting readers to send us their pressing questions about Los Angeles and California. Every few weeks, we put the questions to a vote, asking readers to decide which question they ...