Los Angeles is a sprawling city of nearly 4 million people living in an area encompassing about 500 square miles. For someone who has never visited before, the expanse of LA and where one location ...

It sounded like the alarm for a severe weather warning. At 8:19 p.m. on Monday evening, my phone blared with a public safety alert that a curfew was in place from 10 p.m. to 6 am. in downtown Los ...