There's nothing more embarrassing than inviting friends or family over, only for them to walk into a fruit fly-infested kitchen. And I'd know, because it happened to me on Friday when I threw a pizza ...

It's that time of year again when you leave a piece of fruit on the counter for five minutes and suddenly your kitchen is hosting a rave for a thousand tiny, uninvited guests. Yes, the fruit flies are ...

The citrus trees at C&S Nursery in Baldwin Hills would normally be full of passionfruit, kumquats and other fruits this time of year. But last month, employees stripped dozens of them and placed them ...