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Dodgers Outright Pitcher to Minors, Clearing 40-Man Roster Spot
The Los Angeles Dodgers have moved lefty Jose Hernandez to their Rookie-level affiliate in the Arizona Complex League after he cleared outright waivers, as reported in the team’s MLB.com transaction log.
Additional details emerge following fatal deputy involved shooting in West Hollywood
An investigation continued through the weekend following a fatal deputy involved shooting in West Hollywood. The shooting unfolded around 7:22 p.m. Saturday in the 7600 block of Santa Monica Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The LASD says it was there that West Hollywood Sheriff's deputies were flagged down by individuals who reported an attempted robbery at a 7-Eleven convenience store.Deputies then located a man they identified as the suspect in the 1100 block of Garner Street and attempted to detain him. That was when deputies said he produced a handgun, resulting in a deputy involved shooting. The suspect was rushed to the hospital where he died. No one else was injured. Authorities did recover a handgun at the scene and an investigation was underway.
Santa Monica Pier And Mother’s Beach Among Most Polluted Waters In California
Heal the Bay’s annual Beach Report Card, which assigns A through F grades based on bacterial pollution levels, has named the landmark Santa Monica Pier beach and Mother’s Beach in its top ten of most polluted beach waters.L.A. County Public Health Warns About Traveler With Measles Visiting Local Attractions, Including Universal Studios And Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica Pier is plagued by roosting bird droppings and urban runoff, coming in ranked third on the list. Mother’s Beach suffers from very poor water circulation leading to chronic bacterial exceedances, placing it ninth. The report assesses 700 Pacific Coast beaches from Washington...
California secures federal assistance to support response to Hawarden Fire
SACRAMENTO – Working quickly to bring in additional funding and resources to help fight the rapidly burning Hawarden Fire, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the fire burning in Riverside County.
Police seek missing Southern California teen last seen riding bike to family member’s home
Authorities are asking for help to find a missing 15-year-old who was last seen Tuesday evening in Monterey Park. Alison Jillian Chao left her home in the 200 block of North Ynez Avenue Tuesday at about 5:30 p.m., police said. She was on the way to visit a family member in nearby San Gabriel, but never arrived at the home.
Chargers Star Joey Bosa Makes Life-Changing Announcement
Joey Bosa has been overshadowed by his brother Nick in recent years, but remains one of the top defensive ends in the National Football League when he's playing up to his potential. With Jim Harbaugh now in Los Angeles, the Chargers star is turning over a new leaf both on and off the football ...
USC prepares for the upcoming school year
“It has been a busy place around here this summer,” United South Central superintendent Taylor Topinka told the USC School Board at their meeting on Tuesday night, July 16. “We are half way through the summer, less than six weeks away from new teacher orientation and seven weeks away from having students back in the building. And, the good news is we are fully staffed.”
Pasadena Nonprofit’s Chinese Floral Arts Exhibition Blooms Today
The Chinese American Museum is hosting an Exhibition of Traditional Chinese Floral Arts on Sunday, July 21 at El Pueblo’s Pico House, located at 424 N. Main Street in Los Angeles. The event, organized by Pasadena nonprofit Chinese Floral Arts Foundation-USA, aims to showcase a millennia-old art form to the public.
Bhad Bhabie Photographed Hugging & Kissing Abusive Boyfriend At L.A. Restaurant
On Saturday (July 20), the TMZ Celebrity Tour bus was driving by the Avra restaurant when several onlookers captured Bhad Bhabie and LeVaughn engaged in some serious public display of affection. Bhad Bhabie—real name Danielle Bregoli—was photographed hugging and kissing her allegedly abusive boyfriend, LeVaughn, over the weekend.
LAFD Extinguishes Hollywood Apartment Fire in 41 Minutes, Two Treated for Smoke Inhalation
The Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire in Hollywood that had engulfed part of a three-story apartment building. The fire, reported at 11:22 PM at 7230 W Franklin Avenue, was successfully extinguished by LAFD within 41 minutes of their arrival. According to official reports, the blaze affected four units in the building.
Juju Watkins is building a ‘college superteam,’ says Sue Bird
Making memories in the French Riviera, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird go on the air from Sport Beach in Cannes, France. The two decorated American athletes talk all things women’s sports and share the stage with USC star hooper Juju Watkins. They talk about the growth of the game, what it means to be in the spotlight, and how USC women’s basketball is building a college super team at Southern California. Sue Bird knows what’s going on in Los Angeles, with coach Lindsay Gottlieb surrounding JuJu with elite talent. Kiki Iriafen has come in from Stanford, and Talia Von Oelhoffen has...
Loft Ensemble Will Present NO DESIRE TO SUFFER TWICE Beginning Next Month
Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood has announced the final production of its 11th season, to be staged in Sawyer's Playhouse (the company's Second Stage), the world premiere of No Desire to Suffer Twice by Cris Eli Blak. Directed by Matt Lorenzo (with assistant direction by Matthew Scheel), the cast will feature (in alphabetical order) Antwan Alexander II, Xanxan Beneche, Madylin Sweeten Durrie, Harry Fakoura, Leah Haile, Andre Lamone, Thando Skwatsha, and Esteban Vasquez. There will be 12 performances only beginning Friday, August 9, at 8pm, and continuing through Sunday, September 1.
10 Things To Do For This Sunday in L.A. [7-21-2024]
What’s on tap this Sunday? Options. Lots of ’em. Today around Los Angeles you’ll find a fresh edition of Clockshop’s Listening by the Moonrise, Taco Day at Central Library, Festival Beverly Hills, a summer edition of Mayumi Market at Common Space, and much more. Whatever you decide on, hope you enjoy!
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