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Tod A. Maitland CAS to be honored with the Cinema Audio Society’s 2025 Career Achievement Award
LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES -- The Cinema Audio Society will honor sound mixer Tod A. Maitland CAS, with its esteemed 2025 Career Achievement Award. This recognition will be presented during the 61st Annual CAS Awards on Saturday, February 22, 2025. “The Career Achievement Award remains the Society’s highest honor, and...
Darren Walker’s Ford Foundation legacy reached far beyond its walls
NEW YORK (AP) — Darren Walker, the outgoing president of the Ford Foundation, has had a far-reaching and profound impact on the philanthropic sector. It’s a rare feat, especially for someone who is not themselves among the wealthiest donors like Bill Gates or MacKenzie Scott. Walker will step down from the foundation by the end of 2025. Speaking to The Associated Press on Tuesday, he said he was humbled, grateful and a little tired from fielding phone calls since the announcement. During his tenure, Walker helped reconcile the foundation with members of the Ford family, whose fortune funded it, and refocused the foundation’s grantmaking on inequality.
Amid wave of injuries, Los Angeles Dodgers could be starting to get healthy
5 Dodgers on injured reserve and when they are due back: *Mookie Betts: Mid-August return. Cannot return soon enough. He's the offensive catalyst, but where will he play? *Tyler Glasnow:...
Crime is rising at LA Metro. Is a new police force the answer?
California public transit agencies are trying to lure back riders by improving safety. Metro’s decision to create its own public safety department is a major test. The post Crime is rising at LA Metro. Is a new police force the answer? appeared first on Long Beach Post.
LAPD Seeks Witnesses in Search for Driver in Hit-and-Run That Injured 72-Year-Old in South LA
The Los Angeles Police Department is continuing its investigation into a hit-and-run incident that left a 72-year-old woman with severe injuries. The collision, which occurred on January 22, 2024, involved a late-model burgundy SUV. According to LAPD’s news release, the victim was walking eastbound inside a marked crosswalk at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and 60th Street when the vehicle struck her and the driver subsequently fled the scene.
Richard Simmons’ Gravesite Photo Revealed as Investigation Into His Death Continues
Richard Simmons was laid to rest in Los Angeles by his family and In Touch has the first photos of his gravesite surrounded by flowers. As In Touch previously reported, the fitness guru died at his home at the age of 76 on July 13. Sources told TMZ that Richard had fallen in his bathroom...
Chaos in South Los Angeles: street takeovers result in fiery crashes
Multiple takeovers took place on Sunday night and early Monday morning, involving shootings, gunfire, and break-ins. South Los Angeles was the scene of several chaotic street takeovers from Sunday night into Monday morning, leaving a trail of destruction including a fiery car crash, looting, and vandalism. Multiple law enforcement agencies,...
Rock legend reveals heartbreaking death, steps away from tour
After being forced to cancel tour performances on July 21, Legendary Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash has shared heartbreaking news with fans. The iconic guitarist, 58, took to social media on July 22 to share the passing of his stepdaughter Lucy- Bleu Knight. According to the post, the 25-year-old “passed peacefully in Los Angeles, California on July 19,” calling her an “incredibly talented artist, a passionate dreamer and a charming, lovable, sweet soul.”
Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers
Brian Windhorst is peering into his crystal ball once again. The ESPN personality Windhorst made an interesting prediction this week on the latest episode of “The Hoop Collective” podcast. During a discussion about the Los Angeles Lakers, Windhorst indicated that he believes that veteran center Jonas Valanciunas will eventually end up with them. “I wouldn’t... The post Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Brentwood Mother Speaks Out After Assault, Raises Concerns Over Suspect’s Release
Carmina Lu, New Mother Attacked in Broad Daylight, Tells Her Story. I spoke to the victim of the recent sexual assault in South Brentwood. Carmina Lu is a new mother who was just taking a walk in the neighborhood where she has lived for a few years. Originally from Utah, she moved to Brentwood because it was known as a safe neighborhood.
Angels host back-to-school event for to get kids ready for fall
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Your kids probably don't want to hear this, but school is just weeks – for some, in a matter of days – from being back in session. The Angels Baseball Foundation hosted a back-to-school event to get kids ready for the upcoming school year. On...
Missing Southern California girl, 15, found safe
Alison Chao, the 15-year-old Monterey Park girl who was missing since last Tuesday, has been found safe, her father’s attorney confirmed to KTLA. Chao went missing around 5:30 p.m. on July 16 after riding a blue mountain bike away from her father’s house in the 200 block of North Ynez Avenue. She was headed to […]
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