Charlie Sheen-Inspired Cinco De Mayo Promotion Under Fire
LAKE ELSINORE (AP) — A Hispanic group isn’t amused by a California minor league baseball team’s Charlie Sheen spin on a Cinco de Mayo event, which includes “tiger-blood” cocktails. The Lake Elsinore...
View ArticleCelebrate Cinco De Mayo With Chef Aaron Sanchez’s Authentic Recipes
STUDIO CITY (KCAL) — No Cinco De Mayo celebration is complete without authentic Mexican food. Food Network Star and premiere Mexican Chef Aaron Sanchez visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday. He has...
View ArticleBest Cinco de Mayo Events in Los Angeles
(credit: monrovia5demayo.org) If the Mexican army had not beaten the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, we might be celebrating Cinq Mai with a plate of fromage and a bottle of wine, which...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Woman With Blood-Alcohol Level Almost Four Times Legal Limit
SANTA ANA (CBS) ̶ A 20-year-old woman was caught driving late Thursday with a blood-alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit. Download: santa-ana-dui-mla.mp3 KNX 1070′s Mike Landa Reports...
View ArticleWest Hollywood Dine-And-Dash Customers Hit Waitress With Their Car
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A West Hollywood waitress who chased down three dine-and-dash customers, also got rammed by their car. Waitress Hillary Osgood was serving drinks customers at the packed Isla...
View ArticleMayweather Says Pacquiao ‘Not One Of The Sharpest’
NEW YORK (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. says Manny Pacquiao is “not one of the sharpest knives in the drawer” and claims he won’t face him unless his opponent agrees to take less than half the money....
View ArticleBest Los Angeles Bars For Tequila
(credit: Thinkstock) Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, and shopping for a celebratory bottle of tequila outside of the mainstream brands is a no simple task. There are a lot of undiscovered...
View ArticleWhat You’re Doing This Week: April 30
(credit: lacma.org) For some people, the unofficial holiday of Cinco de Mayo has mutated into one massive day of partying known as “Cinco de Drinko.” (This doesn’t make sense to us – drinko isn’t even...
View ArticleBest Fajitas In Los Angeles
Photo Credit: Thinkstock Once an obscure meal made from skirt meat known to mostly butchers and Mexican vaqueros back in the 1930s, fajitas gained public notoriety in 1969 thanks to Sonny Falcon and...
View ArticleJessica Luengo Shares Cinco De Mayo Recipes Couples Can Make Together
STUDIO CITY (CBS) — Celebrity pilates trainer and author Jessica Luengo visited KCAL9 Wednesday to share Cinco de Mayo recipes couples can make together. Jessica prepared the following recipes from...
View ArticleCinco de Mayo: Recipes For A Festive Feast!
STUDIO CITY (CBS) — Cinco de Mayo, the anniversary of the Mexican army’s 1862 victory during the Franco-Mexican War, has become prime time for Americans to celebrate some of the more festive and tasty...
View ArticleCinco De Mayo Fiestas In LA For Kids
(credit: Para Los Ninos) Cinco de Mayo spent south of the border seems ideal for kids to celebrate, but visiting Mexico isn’t necessary when you live in or near Los Angeles. Instead, revel during this...
View ArticleWhat You’re Doing This Week: April 29
(credit: Conejo Valley Days) The days are becoming bright and sunny, so why not get out of the house? This week features amazing concerts, air shows, art exhibits, and even beer tasting that will get...
View ArticleLA’s Best Cantinas For Cinco De Mayo
(credit: Cabo Cantina) Fill your shot glass, sprinkle a little salt and hold your limes steady because it is Cinco de Mayo, which means tequila for everyone! On May 5, all across America we embrace...
View ArticleWhat You’re Eating On Cinco De Mayo
(credit: Tortilla Republic) Cinco de Mayo is on its way and so are the colorful festivities that come along with it. It’s not just about tacos, beer and salt-rimmed margaritas — you’re celebrating a...
View ArticleBest Margaritas in LA
(credit: Claire Thomas) Everything in life deserves its time to shine, and that includes cocktails as well. February 22 is National Margarita Day. Pull up a seat to the bar, and use this as your...
View ArticleMake El Tepeyac’s Signature Dishes For Cince De Mayo!
STUDIO CITY (KCAL9) — Joey Duran, owner of El Tepeyac, and Carlos Thome, manager of El Tepeyac, stopped by KCAL9 Friday to show viewers how to make a couple of their signature dishes. Here are some of...
View ArticleBest Of LA: Week Of May 5
(credit: Eat | See| Hear) Welcome to May, Los Angeles. This week, celebrate Cinco de Mayo and the end of prohibition with a drink in each hand or head to the Downtown Art Walk for a night of culture...
View ArticleCinco De Mayo Festivities Take Place In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Cinco de Mayo celebrations were being held Monday in Los Angeles. The 84th annual Cinco de Mayo Festival at Olvera Street was taking place from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The event...
View ArticleLime Shortage Leaves A Sour Taste For Those Celebrating Cinco De Mayo
FULLERTON (CBSLA.com) — A lime shortage has left a sour taste in the mouths of many celebrating Cinco de Mayo. CBS2’s Michele Gile reports that limes have been replaced with lemons in margaritas and...
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