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Matthew Perry’s “Street Dealer” Managed High-End Rehab Where Client Died
Two entertainment industry figures connected to Matthew Perry’s death, one of whom pled guilty in the federal investigation, were involved in another fatal L.A. area overdose nearly three years earlier, family members of the deceased tell The Hollywood Reporter.Jody Frisch, Former WGA and SAG-AFTRA Communications Executive, Dies at 68 Erik Fleming, a former film director and TV producer with a colorful résumé, was recently described by the Department of Justice as a “street dealer” for his role in distributing vials of ketamine to Perry’s live-in personal assistant in the days before the actor’s October 2023 death. Brooke Mueller, the ex-wife of former...
Judge Greg Mathis’ Wife Files For Divorce After 39 Years Of Marriage
Judge Greg Mathis will soon be dealing with a court proceeding of his own, as his wife of 39 years, Linda Reese Mathis, has filed for divorce. Tyrese's Ex-Wife Subtly Addresses Singer Wanting An Apology: "I'm Not Watching What My Past Is Doing" Documents were filed by Linda, 61, in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Aug. 22, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split, People reports. Their separation date is noted as July 17, 2024. Documents also specify that the couple have no minor children, so custody will not be an issue. The couple share adult children Jade,...
The Long Beach Shakespeare Company To Present CHEKHOV IN SHORTS that opens FRIDAY!
The Chekhov in Shorts will be presented in a vaudeville production at the Long Beach Shakespeare Company! Enjoy a trio of stories that will bring Chekhov to the Helen Borgers stage for the very first time. "The Bear" tells the story of widowed landowner, Elena Popova. Her husband's recent death...
“Watch Me!” Long Beach welcomes California’s first women’s sports bar
In a city known for its vibrant and diverse community, Long Beach is now home to California’s first women’s sports bar, Watch Me! Sports Bar. Located in Marketplace Long Beach, directly across from the 2ND & PCH shopping center, the bar’s goal is to celebrate the determination and achievements of women athletes and fans.
Baldwin Park shelter resumes normal operations after strep zoo
The Baldwin Park Animal Care Center resumed normal operations on Friday following a strep zoo outbreak, Los Angeles County animal control officials announced. Strep zoo is a bacterium normally found in horses, cattle and pigs that rarely causes disease, but it can cause severe pneumonia in immunocompromised dogs such as those in living stressful shelters. The disease shows few warning signs, and no vaccine exists.
MyShake app downloads spike after surge of Southern California quakes
Southern California has experienced 13 earthquakes above a magnitude 4 in the past month, and officials say there’s a silver lining to all the seismic activity: people are taking earthquake prevention and early warning more seriously.
Labor Day weekend approaches. Here's how to save $1 per gallon at certain California gas stations.
There's no doubt that gas prices are high everywhere.Now, with the Labor Day holiday weekend nearly upon us, CBS13 and the Call Kurtis consumer investigative team have uncovered a way to score a buck off a gallon of gas. Think about it. If you have a 16-gallon tank, that's $16 saved. And, you can get this deal for three fill-ups, so that's at least $48 in savings.Right now, the prices at the gas pump are dizzying for all of us. A gallon of gas is going for either $4 or $5 a gallon."They are ridiculous," said Paul, of Sacramento. "They...
Labor Day weekend is a few days away. Here's some tips before hitting the road in California
Many Californian motorists are expected to hit the road early for Labor Day weekend. Here are some things to keep in mind if you're one of them. When is Labor Day 2024? ...
Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk
AP — Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes and worksites, according to an Associated Press review of federal records and data. The problem stems from a complex set of flood […]
Fake QR Codes Posted on SoCal Parking Meters in ‘Quishing’ Scam
Someone affixed fraudulent QR codes to parking meters in popular areas of Redondo Beach in an attempt to scam residents and visitors, authorities warned. The QR codes — which direct people to a website that’s not affiliated with the city or its official parking meter system — were found on about 150 parking meters along the Esplanade and in the Riviera Village area, the Redondo Beach Police Department said in a news release. When users reached that website, poybyphone.online, they were prompted to enter their location and payment information.
Woman killed by hit-and-run driver in Gardena
GARDENA – A woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run vehicle in Gardena, authorities said Sunday. Officers dispatched at about 11:55 p.m. Saturday to the 1600 block of Rosecrans Avenue, regarding a crash involving a pedestrian and vehicle, located a woman lying in the roadway, according to the Gardena Police Department.
Owner of Langer’s Deli demands city clean up MacArthur Park or he’ll close
Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant is a Los Angeles staple. But the owner is issuing an ultimatum - if city officials don’t clean up the area around his restaurant, he could be closing the iconic restaurant.
Jordan Brand Welcomes USC’s Branch Brothers as First NIL Football Athletes
Jordan Brand has officially announced the signing of its first Nike, Inc. NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) Football Athletes, welcoming USC’s talented brother duo, Zion Branch and Zachariah Branch, to the Jordan Brand family. Zion Branch, a safety for the USC Trojans, and his brother Zachariah Branch, a standout wide...
Democrats ‘energized’ by Harris campaign, Westside HQ
The recent Democratic National Convention has the party at fever pitch around its Presidential Election ticket, making it an opportune time for local Democrat representatives to place themselves on the Promenade. On Aug. 22, the Westside Democratic Headquarters began taking up space in the outdoor center, operating at 1241 Third...
LAPD Issues Community Alert Amid Surge in Upscale West LA Neighborhood Burglaries
Thieves Target High-End Valuables in Residential Break-Ins Across West Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has issued a community alert following a surge in residential burglaries across several upscale neighborhoods in West Los Angeles, including Bel Air, Bel Air Crest, Benedict Canyon, Beverly Glen, Beverlywood, Brentwood, Cheviot Hills, Holmby Hills, Little Holmby-Westwood, Pacific Palisades, Riviera, Westwood Hills, Westwood South areas. The warning comes after a series of break-ins targeting single-family homes, with thieves focusing on high-end valuables such as jewelry, luxury handbags, and cash.
Dodgers Get Big News About Shohei Ohtani
Dodgers fans have had no complaints about the $700 million man Shohei Ohtani this season after becoming the fastest player to reach 40 homers and 40 steals in a season as he continues to run away with the NL MVP award. He has been so good at the plate that...
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