We're cutting out early today for the holiday, but will be back this weekend. Enjoy the turkey day, turkeys! LOS ANGELES: A reader forwards this photo of a poster warning of a suspicious powder. Laundry soap? "Be careful of what is on the ground...

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has won $60 million in stimulus money for their Smart Grid Program, which will help them know where and how energy is being used and anticipate demand and outages. USC and UCLA will act as testing grounds...

Could we see a McCourt foreclosure? The Wall Street Journal reports that Frank McCourt's divorce filings put his liquid assets at less than $1.2 million, and say that the couple is $230,000 behind on mortgage payments (she owns the houses, but he...

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Listed for $4.1 million back in July, this Ted Tokio Tanaka-designed Brentwood home on Saltair Place has dropped to $3.5 million. While the home probably has a pretty specific buyer, here's the...

For those of you with Sierra Towers fantasies, check out Elton John's condo, styled by designer Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, in this month's Architectural Digest. While the tower isn't named, last year Real Estalker reported the singer bought a 20th floor...