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Former L.A. mayor looks to become first Latino governor of California in more than a century
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has announced his candidacy for the 2026 California gubernatorial election. Villaraigosa, 71, previously ran for governor in 2018 but finished third in the primaries. The election was won by then-Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. If elected, Villaraigosa would become just the second Latino governor of...
‘LEAP’ Into Creativity At The Valencia Town Center
By Daniela Perez An Interactive Children’s Museum Pop-up makes its way to Valencia Town Center this weekend, offering kids a chance to explore their creativity. On Friday, Santa Clarita LEAP Children’s Museum launched at the Valencia Town Center for the first time. This immersive children’s museum event is set to raise donations to build a ...
‘The Rat Pack Lounge’ Opens This Weekend At The Canyon Theatre Guild
Canyon Theatre Guild (CTG) opens the musical The Rat Pack Lounge this Saturday. The CTG production is based on the world-famous performers known as the Rat Pack and features some fan-favorite songs from that era. The opening performance on Saturday, July 27, is planned to feature a free wine and champagne reception for ticket holders. ...
Santa Clarita Embarks on Major Capital Improvement Projects to Enhance City Infrastructure and Recreation
Santa Clarita's landscape is transforming, and the local government is keen on keeping the public abreast of the latest capital improvements designed to enhance the city's livability. As reported by the City of Santa Clarita, multiple infrastructure projects are either wrapping up or just getting underway, promising more efficient roadways, better-equipped parks, and expansive new recreational facilities.
Gang-related shooting leaves man dead near Metro station in L.A.
Authorities are looking into a fatal shooting near a Metro station in L.A.’s Leimert Park neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers were dispatched to 4330 Crenshaw Boulevard on calls of a shooting around 12:18 a.m. Saturday. The shooting took place near the Leimert Park Metro station; a Metro spokesperson confirmed to KTLA […]
MLB Player Freddie Freeman’s Son Can’t ‘Stand or Walk’ After Hospitalization for Transient Synovitis
Courtesy of Chelsea Freeman/Instagram Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman rushed to the hospital to be with his son on Wednesday, July 25, after his team’s game against the San Francisco Giants. Freeman, 34, learned after the game that his wife, Chelsea, rushed their youngest, 3-year-old Maximus, to the emergency room after he experienced pain […]
Hollywood's Historic Yamashiro Restaurant Hits the Market with Potential $100 Million Price Tag
The historic Yamashiro restaurant, a century-old Hollywood icon known for its Japanese-inspired architecture and cinematic pedigree, has been placed on the market for a potential sale that could see the property fetch upwards of $100 million, as reported by CBS News Los Angeles. Nestled above the storied Magic Castle on a 7.3-acre estate at 1999 N Sycamore Ave, the property is currently owned by Samaka, a limited liability company associated with film producers Steven Markoff and Elie Samaha, and features a main house that is a replica of a palace from Japan's Yamashiro province, constructed in 1914 to house an extensive Asian art collection.
USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley Flirts With Dropping Notre Dame From The Schedule
Add Lincoln Riley to the list of people trying to absolutely RUIN college football. This gutless coward is laying the ground work to cancel College Football greatest and longest intersectional rivalry because USC will have to play the likes of Iowa and Indiana in football now. This money-grubbing, carpetbagging, loser is ready to drop Notre Dame. I've been banging the drum against this college football realignment for years now. It disgusts me that historic rivalries like the Backyard Brawl, Texas vs A&M, and others were discontinued so these "non-profit" universities could secure a few more million for their bullshit administrators, but I honestly never even considered the USC-ND rivalry being in jeopardy because it is already non-conference and it's between two truly national programs with a gazillion dollars who both benefit from the matchup.
Dodgers Make Trade, Send James Paxton to Red Sox
Earlier this week, it was announced that the Los Angeles Dodgers were designating veteran starting pitcher James Paxton for assignment. The team had been looking to possibly trade him and now they have. Paxton has been traded to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor-league infielder Moises Bolivar. Los...
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