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Ranger Kielak's Cross-Country Walk to Raise $100,000 for Nonprofits Reaches Arizona
Ranger Kielak’s Walk Across America: A Journey to Raise Money for Nonprofits. Ranger Kielak, an alumni of Loyalton FFA in California, is embarking on an incredible journey: walking across the country to raise money for nonprofit organizations that are close to his heart. Ranger, who started his walk in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on March 10, plans to finish in Pismo Beach, California, next month. Currently, he is crossing the border from New Mexico to Arizona.
Border Agents In California Find Shipment Of Cocaine, Meth Hidden In Tractor Trailer Frame
Smugglers get busted so often trying to hide their illegal drugs and money inside parts of cars and trucks it make one wonder if they are ever actually successful at pulling it off. Last week, it was someone trying to smuggle three-quarters of a million dollars into the United States...
Notorious L.A. gang leader killed in prison by other inmates, CDCR says
The former leader of a Los Angeles street gang who made national headlines for ordering the murders of members of his own gang was killed in prison over the weekend. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 47-year-old Ezequiel Romo was stabbed multiple times by three fellow inmates at Centinela State Prison in […]
Mega Millions ticket worth more than $500,000 sold at Vons store in Eagle Rock
Did you buy a Mega Millions ticket at a Vons store recently? You might want to check those numbers.A store in Eagle Rock sold a Mega Millions ticket worth more than half a million dollars.The ticket, worth $548,195, matched five of the six numbers in Friday night's drawing, missing only the Mega number.According to California Lottery officials, the winning ticket was sold at a Vons located on 7311 N Figueroa St.The numbers drawn Friday were 10, 17, 23, 50, 67 and the Mega number was 3. The estimated jackpot was $251 million.The drawing was the 12th since the last time a ticket with all six numbers was sold.The odds of matching all five numbers and the Mega number are 1 in 302,575,350, according to the California Lottery. The overall chance of winning a prize is 1 in 24.The Mega Millions game is played in 45 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Virgin Islands.City News Service, Inc. contributed to this report.
Deaths from drug overdoses plateaued in L.A. County in 2023 after years of increases
Deaths from drug overdoses and poisoning reached a plateau last year in Los Angeles County — the first time in a decade that such fatalities had not continued a year-over-year rise, public health officials said.
Historic Westwood Theaters the Village and Bruin to Shutter This Week
The Village, at least, is set to return thanks to Jason Reitman and a group of high-profile investors The post Historic Westwood Theaters the Village and Bruin to Shutter This Week appeared first on TheWrap.
Cowboys push back State of the Union press conference due to Jerry Jones' paternity trial
We’ll have to wait a few more days before we hear from Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones’ at the annual State of the Union address on the tennis courts in Oxnard, California, the site of the team’s first portion of training camp.
L.A. street takeover mob sets cars ablaze, loots restaurant
Los Angeles police officers were busy overnight Sunday into Monday morning, breaking up several street takeovers that involved cars getting torched, an opened fire hydrant and looting. News video service OnScene.TV captured footage of takeovers in South L.A., Manchester Square and Compton. An estimated 300 people took over the intersection of Manchester Avenue and Normandie […]
UCSB Soccer Alum Shaelan Murison Signs With Utah Royals FC as National Team Replacement Player
UC Santa Barbara Women’s Soccer alumnae, Shaelan Murison has signed with the Utah Royals FC as a National Team Replacement Player (NTR), the team announced Wednesday afternoon. Murison played for the Gauchos from 2016 – 2019. While in Santa Barbara, she appeared in 75 matches, scored 34 goals and...
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