On “LA Times Today,” a 40-year-old cold case has been solved. Learn how detectives spent three years piecing together DNA from two crime scenes to arrest a suspected killer.

Plus, the ripple effect of the Hollywood writers’ strike. How a long walkout could impact nearly every sector of our economy and cost more than $3 billion in losses.

Also, a 4.0 student who beat all the odds to go to college, but then couldn’t afford to go. This LA Times story touched readers’ hearts and prompted an outpouring of kindness and goodwill.

And big is beautiful at one of LA’s hottest strip shows. Get a glimpse of the plus-sized revue known as Thick Strip.