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With changing consumer trends and shopping habits triggered by an economy that’s presented multiple tough challenges over the past decade, it’s no secret that America’s shopping malls are at a ...

Get ready to “fall back” this weekend. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sun., Nov. 2. So, before going to bed on Saturday, remember to turn clocks back one hour. The extra sleep is a bonus.

Halloween should be a night of laughter, imagination and just the right amount of fright, and there’s plenty to be had tonight (check out the events calendar on page 24 for some ideas). Every year, ...

A 54-year-old man was arrested for violating his probation in the 3000 block of Camino Calandria. A woman, 41, was arrested for shoplifting in the 2000 block of Teller Road. In the 2000 block of ...

Despite the economic challenges facing many households, Americans still spent almost $4 billion on Halloween candy this year, according to the trade publication Candy and Snack Today. Prices for the ...

RESOUNDING RALLY—Thousands attend an Oct. 18 “No Kings” protest on Hillcrest Drive and Lynn Road against President Donald Trump’s policies. Crowds stretched for blocks on both roads for about three ...

In the quiet Oakbrook neighborhood of Thousand Oaks, the holiday season transforms one home into a vibrant display of handcrafted art and festive joy. At the center of it all is Nancy Nester, a ...

A Westlake Village store known for its unbelievable lottery luck has hit the jackpot again, this time bigger than ever. Village Spirit Shoppe in the County Line Shopping Center on Lakeview Canyon Road ...

My friend recently had dinner with a long-time neighbor who has been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment. “He carried on a good conversation all through dinner. He seemed fine to me,” she told me ...