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Dodgers Star Teoscar Hernandez Makes MLB History In Home Run Derby
The Los Angeles Dodgers have accomplished a lot in their storied history. World Series titles, All-Star players, MVPs and Cy Young winners, they've had it all. Well, almost all. Surprisingly, the Dodgers have never had a player of theirs win the Home Run Derby. That changed this year, as ...
JJ Redick Reveals Top Lakers Trade Target: ‘Big & Bruising’
When we tick down the list of needs for the Lakers in this offseason, pretty much none of which have been addressed, one of the major ones that always comes up is a big guy. The Lakers have no shortage of centers on the roster, of course, with Anthony Davis, Christian Wood and Jaxson Hayes on board, plus Jarred Vanderbilt, who played some center early in his career but is 6-foot-8 and mostly a power forward these days.
Woman accused of shoplifting from the same store dozens of times now faces felony charges
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has added felony charges against a woman who was already facing dozens of misdemeanor theft counts for allegedly shoplifting over and over from the same TJ Maxx. Over the last eight months, 27-year-old Florence Leslie Miller repeatedly went to the Long Beach...
Apple helps launch Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund
Apple is teaming up with the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, Sobrato Philanthropies, and Destination: Home — all experts in affordable housing development — to launch the new Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund. This fund, which will make targeted, favorable loans to advance affordable housing development, is part of Apple’s broader $2.5 billion commitment to address housing affordability in communities across California.
6 men charged with stealing more than 300 firearms in burglaries across SoCal
Six men are facing federal charges in connection with a string of burglaries across Southern California in which they allegedly rammed stolen vehicles into gun stores before breaking into them and stealing more than 300 firearms. The burglaries were committed over nine-months, targeting nine different businesses in cities located in five different counties across the region from Ventura County down to San Diego County, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California. The six men, who range in age from 18 to 23, are accused of stealing a total of 312 guns from October of last year...
Newsom vetoes bipartisan bill requiring state to evaluate homelessness spending
(The Center Square) – Despite broad support, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state didn't need increased oversight on how tax dollars are spent on homelessness. Newsom vetoed an unopposed bill that would have required the state to evaluate the money it gives to cities and counties for homelessness programs, saying it would create “unnecessary ongoing workload” and that other actions already to increase oversight render the bill “redundant.” Earlier this year, a state audit found the state was not adequately tracking the outcomes for...
Council split on giving new crimefighting tech to Sheriff’s Department
West Hollywood City Council on Monday narrowly approved new technologies for the Sheriff’s Department including a drone-as-first-responder program, a real-time watch center and fixed real-time cameras throughout the city. The upgrades, long in discussion, were designed to bolster the city’s public safety profile in a manner similar to Beverly...
WATCH: First look at Wisconsin's pass rush in EA Sports College Football 25
Wisconsin football displayed starting inside linebacker Jake Chaney strip-sacking USC’s starting quarterback in the upcoming EA Sports College Football 25 video game on Tuesday. In the short clip, USC quarterback Miller Moss fakes a handoff before dropping back for a play-action look. The Trojans’ running back misses his assignment,...
Hit-and-Run Driver Leaves Pedestrian Fatally Injured on Street in Downtown Los Angeles
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, July 16 (KNN) — A traffic collision involving a hit-and-run driver left a pedestrian fatally injured on a Downtown Los Angeles street early Tuesday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to reports of a person down on 4th Street, just east of Wall Street, around...
Echo Park Multifamily Sells Midway Through Construction
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of 319 N, Westlake Ave., a fourteen-unit apartment property located in the Echo Park submarket of Los Angeles. The asset sold for $3.45 million, or $246,429 per unit and $210.35 per square foot. The property sold midway through construction and was one of the first partially complete apartment buildings to sell in this market cycle.
2024 SONA Warrior Awards Honorees
Songwriters of North America (SONA) has announced that Willie "Prophet" Stiggers, the legacy of late songwriter Andrea Martin, Thomas Scherer, RAYE, and Ross Golan will be honored at its fourth annual SONA Warrior Awards gala on October 6, at 7 p.m. at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, CA. Known...
HoodTrophy Bino Delivers Captivating New Album "HoodTrophy"
Los Angeles based rapper HoodTrophy Bino (Tadashi Sayres) creates empowering music about overcoming hardships and leveling up in life. Raised by a single mother in a house with fourteen brothers and sisters under one roof in Palmdale, California and later the crime ridden projects of South Central LA, HoodTrophy Bino (“Bino”) succumbed to the gang life that surrounded him. Finding an important outlet in music when violence surrounded him, Bino began rapping himself – first being exposed to freestyle through his older brother.
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