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2024 Oregon football summer opponent preview: 3 UCLA Bruins to know
The Oregon Ducks and the UCLA Bruins are gearing up for their inaugural Big Ten football season as August is just around the corner. And as Oregon makes the move into the Big Ten (right along with UCLA), we’ll get the pleasure of seeing these two teams meet up this year.
SpaceX moving spacecraft splashdowns back to California
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Looks like SpaceX splashdowns are headed back to the West Coast!. SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft splashdown from the coast of Florida to the coast of Long Beach that will begin next year. The Hawthorne-based company said the move is intended to reduce risks associated with reentering debris...
Southwestern Academy Introduces Comprehensive ‘Law & Order’ Course for Aspiring Students
Attorney at Law Morris Bird, shown here teaching a history class, will teach Southwestern Academy’s new “Law & Order” course. [Courtesy photo]. College Preparatory Southwestern Academy has unveiled a new “Law & Order” course designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the American legal system. The program, announced by the academy’s admissions department, seeks to offer a deep dive into legal studies for aspiring scholars.
This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Retires As Manager
On July 29, 1996, Tommy Lasorda announced his retirement as Los Angeles Dodgers manager at 68 years old. He was succeeded by former shortstop of the organization’s famed infield, Bill Russell, who remained interim manager for the rest of the season. Lasorda fought back tears as he delivered the...
Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Attributes Success To ‘Taking More Chances’
The Los Angeles Dodgers received three home runs in their 6-2 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday, including one from Gavin Lux, who has continued to swing a particularly hot bat out of the All-Star break. Lux’s two-run blast in the sixth inning off Spencer Arrighetti extended the Dodgers’...
Bianca Censori Rocks Tiny Shorts to See ‘Deadpool 3’ with Kanye and North West
Bianca Censori made quite a stir on Saturday. When she accompanied her husband Kanye West to watch ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ in Los Angeles. The architect opted for her signature ‘semi-nude’ look, leaving almost nothing to the imagination. She sported a tight compression shirt along with some booty shorts and black strappy heels.
Los Angeles Dodgers Trade Ricky Vanasco To Detroit Tigers
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Ricky Vanasco to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. The deal was completed five days after Vanasco was designated for assignment. That was done as a corresponding move to make room on the 40-man roster for the Dodgers to sign Nick Ahmed, which...
A Nervous Crawford Trades Trash Talk with Hearn Ahead of Madrimov Fight
A nervous and agitated-looking Terence Crawford traded trash talk with Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn going into Saturday’s battle against WBA junior Middleweight champion Israil Madrimov at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs) looked hype-anxious during the talk, which Hearn pointed out. This could signal that Crawford realizes what he’s up against fighting Madrimov (10-0-1, 7 KOs).
Venice gang member sentenced to maximum term amidst courtroom chaos
In a dramatic courtroom scene on Thursday, Isaiah Caldwell, a Venice Shoreline Crips gang member, was sentenced to the maximum term of 18 years for conspiracy to commit assault with a firearm. Thursday’s sentencing finalized a trial that began on May 6. Caldwell, known on the streets as “6iix Boy,”...
Driver Arrested After Running Cyclist Off Mandeville Canyon Road and Leading Police on Chase
Suspect Commits Hit and Run in Brentwood, Leads Police on Dangerous Pursuit. A driver was arrested after allegedly running a cyclist off the road in Brentwood, Los Angeles, injuring the cyclist, and then leading police on a chase through Malibu that eventually ended in Ventura County, as reported by Fox 11 News. The incident occurred around 8:00 a.m. Thursday on Mandeville Canyon Road.
Arson-sparked Park Fire is now California’s fifth-largest wildfire
California’s Park Fire is now the fifth-largest wildfire in the state’s history, and a man accused of starting the destructive flames appeared in court Monday. At the same time, dozens of other fires continue to rage in the Western United States and Canada and thousands have been forced to evacuate. Here’s the latest:
Nevada National Guard deploys to help fight California wildfires
CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Army National Guard has deployed to Sacramento to help California battle wildfires. One Nevada Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk departed the Army Aviation Support Facility in Stead on Monday to help fire suppression efforts out of Sacramento Mather Airport. They are joined by one Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck for firefighting operations.
Students Discuss Topical News Events On KFI Los Angeles’ ‘Studio 640.’
Students studying media are taking the mic at iHeartMedia talk powerhouse KFI Los Angeles (640). The new weekend program “Studio 640,” is a roundtable-type discussion show, modeled in a similar format as NBC TV’s “Meet The Press.” The two-hour Sunday program (2-4pm) is hosted and moderated by investigative journalist Steve Gregory, who hosts KFI’s “Unsolved” (Saturdays, 7-9pm).
LA removes 50-year ‘divisive' sign between El Sereno and South Pasadena
A 50-year-old sign between El Sereno and South Pasadena warning of a street closure that symbolized a historical divide between the two communities was officially removed on Monday. Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León, who represents the 14th District, which includes El Sereno, held a news conference Monday morning...
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