Even in the heyday of the bike messenger business in the late 1980s — when an estimated 1,500 couriers zoomed around the streets of the Loop — there were fears the fax machine could end the need for ...

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OPINION:DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The Downtown Los Angeles bike messengers are an oft-noticed part of the community. Notable for their ability to weave in and out of traffic and their pedal pushing up ...

Emily Blunt sat down with Elle magazine for its Women in Hollywood cover series and looked back at her first movie audition, ...

There was a time when it felt like you couldn't drive downtown without almost mowing down a bike messenger, or take a courthouse elevator without squeezing next to one or two or five of them. Or open ...

Angelenos may rely on cell phones and BlackBerrys to conduct business amid the traffic and sprawl, but some unlikely throwbacks to an earlier time hang on: Bike messengers. A hardy bunch of about 100, ...

After three hours riding in the sludge, Ken Moody was giving up on his bicycle for the day. “This is too much,” he said yesterday. “I’m going to get hurt.” As a bike messenger, Mr. Moody, a ...

Matt Sanchez got the call to deliver a cake to a hospital to celebrate the birth of a baby. When he arrived at the bakery, it was clear the bakers had no idea that the elaborate cake they’d put so ...