Ronald McDonald (fictional character)

Fred L. Turner dies at 80; former McDonald's chief executive

2013-01-08 21:23:00

A grill man turned chief executive at McDonald's, Fred L. Turner oversaw an aggressive expansion of the company beginning in the 1970s that turned it into a corporate giant. When he began reshaping the restaurants in 1968, he left a visible legacy by...

Shopping: Beach-town boutiques from Venice to Laguna

2012-07-08 00:00:00

With summer in full swing, it's time to hit the beach — for sunning, yes, but also for shopping. There's a new level of sophistication in shopping along the coast. Locally owned boutiques with a curated point of view are changing the flavor of...

Chuck E. Cheese to revamp rodent mascot as rock star

2012-07-03 11:56:00

The�Chuck E. Cheese�rodent mascot is ditching the backward baseball cap and fingerless gloves and reemerging as a rock star with a guitar. The pizza chain’s parent, CEC Entertainment Inc. of Irvine, Texas, is teasing its new spokesmouse with...

Taco Bell: No more 'Think Outside the Bun.' Now, it's 'Live Mas'

2012-02-24 09:00:00

Coming off a rough year, Taco Bell is approaching its 50th birthday hoping to think less and live more, ditching its old “Think Outside the Bun” motto for a new slogan: Live M�s. The Irvine chain plans to make a big show out of the switch,...

Artists and Brands, McDonald's seek unknown rap, R&B talent

2012-01-07 00:00:00

On Location: Shoe repair shop makes a footprint in Hollywood

2012-03-06 16:33:21

Don't market junk food to kids, doctors say

2011-06-27 21:34:43

Mike Brown on ESPN regarding Lakers' coaching gig: "I'm here to continue to try to help this organization carve a championship path that has already been laid"

2011-05-25 21:36:14

Kim Hill dies at 44; woman's childhood cancer battle inspired creation of Ronald McDonald House

2011-03-09 00:00:00

Kim Hill, whose childhood battle with leukemia was the catalyst for the creation of the first Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia in 1974, has died. She was 44. Hill died Saturday at UCI Medical Center in Orange, said her father, Fred Hill. Radiation...

'Gossip Girl' recap: Tim Gunn and Taylor Momsen meet at last

2010-10-26 04:34:09

Hells Angels file suit against Alexander McQueen

2010-10-27 16:32:12

Live from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Tom Waits, Dr. John, Darlene Love, Alice Cooper and Neil Diamond celebrate in New York

2011-03-15 04:35:05

McDonald�s franchisee Susan Erwin, accompanied by Ronald McDonald, presented donations to Martinsburg, W.Va., community organizations, including the Ronald McDonald House Charities, on Oct. 13.

2012-11-08 07:43:00

Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida (RMHC) ended its 30th Anniversary Celebration in Miami's Design District in true style, netting $140,000 to continue the charity's mission of helping South Florida's children live happier and more productive lives.

2012-11-08 00:00:00

Chuck Langmead, Mary Langmead and Ronald McDonald attend the Ronald McDonald House "30th Anniversary Gala."

2012-11-03 00:00:00