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Report: Lakers Nearly Agreed to Trade for Veteran Forward
The offseason continues to drone on for the Lakers, who to date are among three teams that have added any new free agents this summer. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean that GM Rob Pelinka has stopped working the phones. A new report claims that LA initially agreed to a deal for a prominent starter in their own conference—a name that Laker fans are very familiar with.
Takeaways from AP’s story on inefficient tech slowing efforts to get homeless people off the streets
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles is the nation’s epicenter of homelessness, where more than 45,000 people live in weather-beaten tent encampments and rusting RVs. But even in the state that is home to Silicon Valley, technology has not kept up with the long-running crisis. Billions of dollars...
Former USC basketball star lands deal with Western Conference playoff team
A former USC Trojan is following Bronny James to the Pacific Division. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Saturday that guard Boogie Ellis has landed a deal with the Sacramento Kings. Ellis will be getting a chance to compete for an open roster spot during Sacramento’s training camp, Charania adds. The 23-year-old Ellis is... The post Former USC basketball star lands deal with Western Conference playoff team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Man found dead inside Metro tunnel near Studio City
A man was found dead inside of a Metro Red Line tunnel near Studio City on Saturday. Officers were called to the 5300 block of Lankershim Boulevard at around 2:50 p.m. after learning of the man who was not conscious or breathing, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The victim, only identified as a 30-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. "Unfortunately, the patient is beyond medical help and determined dead on scene," said Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics in a statement. Though the cause of death remains unclear, investigators say that it does not appear he was struck by one of...
Lakers Rookie Reveals Truth Behind Bronny James Special Treatment Rumors
Bronny James will never escape criticism. Even when he performs well, there are unsavory rumors surrounding him. One such rumor supposedly comes from a Summer League teammate of his. The source claims the Los Angeles Lakers gave Bronny preferential treatment at the Summer League. “I ended up ...
Thoughts for Pennies: “Positive Energy”
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L.A. Gardens Are the New Summer Night Oasis
From full moon walks, activities during sunset and twilight strolls, this roundup of L.A. garden events showcases all of the ways you and your family can take advantage of summer nights. Sunset Series at South Coast Botanic Garden. June 20-Aug. 29, 5:30 p.m. 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Peninsula. Roam...
MOCA announces $1 million gift from The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Museum of Contemporary Art today announced an extraordinary $1 million gift from The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation (TCLFF) to support the museum’s nationally-renowned and longest-standing Los Angeles school–based learning initiative, Contemporary Art Start (CAS). Additionally, MOCA is partnering with TCLFF to expand the reach...
Los Angeles Rams CB Darious Williams has hamstring strain
Los Angeles veteran cornerback Darious Williams has a hamstring strain, an injury he suffered on the final play of Thursday's practice, and the team will take it "a week at a time" with his return, Rams coach Sean McVay told reporters on Saturday.
Facts of Life star Lisa Whelchel, 61, hasn’t aged a day 36 years since last episode as show’s revival is halted
FACTS of Life actress Lisa Whelchel has defied age as fans got bad news about the show's revival. In 2021, a reboot of the beloved American sitcom was announced, but there was some drama behind the scenes. Despite the news, Lisa, 61, was all smiles during an outing in Los...
Wack 100 Thinks Diddy Will End Up Behind Bars
Wack 100 expects Diddy to cooperate with the authorities. Wack 100 discussed the possible legal trouble Diddy could be facing during a recent interview with VladTV. In doing so, he theorized that the Bad Boy mogul will end up behind bars if he faces federal charges. Homeland Security previously searched his homes in Los Angeles and Miami on March 25. According to CNN, the case stems from various sexual assault allegations Diddy is facing in civil court.
Brandon Gomes: Dodgers’ Roster Talent Part Of Trade Deadline
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in a pretty comfortable spot past the halfway point of the season with a sizable lead over the San Diego Padres in the National League West and owning one of the top records in all of baseball. The team is 62-43, on pace to win...
Lithium-ion fire strands drivers on California-Las Vegas freeway
Drivers report being stranded for hours on the 15 Freeway - which snakes from Los Angeles to Las Vegas - after a truck hauling industrial lithium-ion batteries caught fire.Officials shut down northbound lanes after the fire was first reported by the county's fire department near Baker around 6 a.m. Friday. Firefighters said they struggled to contain the truck's fire because of its lithium-ion batteries and were unable to contain the harmful chemicals and fumes. "Due to the lithium-ion, water cannot be added to the fire, the batteries must burn out on their own," the San Bernardino County Fire Department said. "Lithium-ion...
Freddie Freeman placed on family emergency list by Los Angeles Dodgers
HOUSTON (AP) — All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was placed on the family emergency list by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Freeman was scratched from starting lineup for Friday’s series opener against the Houstob Astros and returned to Los Angeles. “He’s on the family emergency list, and...
Attempted Car Jacker Shot By Victim
LAPD SW officers responded to a report of a shooting. Officers were advised that a male attempted to rob three males and one of the robbery victims opened fire on the suspect. At least one male has been found shot multiple times, and he is believed to be the suspect.
Pasadena Water and Power unveils Clean Energy Tracker
Pasadena Water and Power has launched an online tracker to provide information on clean energy targets and milestones, the city announced Thursday. The Clean Energy Tracker is available at PWPweb.com/CleanEnergyTracker. According to PWP, the tracker is part of the effort to attain the City Council’s goal established last year of...
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Forms Entertainment Industry Council to Guide Hollywood's Post-Pandemic Recovery
In a move characterized by proactive municipal engagement with one of its leading economic sectors, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass last week initiated the Entertainment Industry Council, a collective of heavyweight influencers from the film, television, and immersive entertainment sectors whose acumen is expected to provide a compass for navigating the industry's post-pandemic recovery efforts.
Ava DuVernay’s Array Unveils Bill Duke Tribute, Patricia Cardoso & Ed Zwick Screenings Starting Next Week
EXCLUSIVE: There’ s going to be some glory, curves and rage over at Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY this summer, in all the best ways.Double Emmy Nominee Salli Richardson-Whitfield Makes History In Drama Directing, Talks 'Winning Time' Cancellation & 'The Gilded Age' Season 3 Back for its fifth year, the ARRAY 360 conversation and screening series will feature films and more from directors Patricia Cardoso, Bill Duke Ed Zwick over the next two months. Starting on August 3, Cardoso will be kicking off the 2024 program at ARRAY’s Creative Campus in LA’s Historic Filipinotown with a screening of her Sundance award winning 2002 film...
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