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Retired educator to lead bird talk at Hart Park Nature Center
An electric car expert, a botanist, retired science teachers and a flint knapper are among the diverse volunteers who have shared their expertise with visitors to the Nature Center in Hart Park over the last year. Especially active in programming is David Schaad, who enjoys sharing his interest in birds,...
Oregon Ducks Shock Big Ten With Massive Inflatable Duck In Indianapolis River
The Oregon Ducks are joining the Big Ten Conference in style. For their inaugural Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis, Oregon busted out a massive inflatable Duck to float the White River in downtown Indianapolis.
Witness: Italian tourists robbed on Metro train in Los Angeles
Two tourists from Italy were robbed on a Metro train in Los Angeles on Monday night, according to a witness. Preliminary information indicates that the robbery occurred near the Expo/Vermont station on the Metro E line around 11 p.m. A witness who only spoke Spanish told stringer service KNN that two suspects stole the pair’s […]
Horrific Hit-and-Run Collision in Baldwin Hills Leaves Female Pedestrian Dead
BALDWIN HILLS, LOS ANGELES, July 23 (KNN) — A female pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle and thrown into the air as she was attempting to… Read more "Horrific Hit-and-Run Collision in Baldwin Hills Leaves Female Pedestrian Dead">
Brentwood Mother Speaks Out After Assault, Raises Concerns Over Suspect’s Release
Carmina Lu, New Mother Attacked in Broad Daylight, Tells Her Story. I spoke to the victim of the recent sexual assault in South Brentwood. Carmina Lu is a new mother who was just taking a walk in the neighborhood where she has lived for a few years. Originally from Utah, she moved to Brentwood because it was known as a safe neighborhood.
'All My Children' star Esta TerBlanche dies at 51
South African actor Esta TerBlanche, who starred on the beloved soap “All My Children” for years, has died, her publicist and manager said. Lisa Rodrigo, TerBlanche’s publicist, shared the news on Facebook, writing that “it’s with a heavy heart that my friend and client Esta TerBlanche passed away Thursday of natural causes. An autopsy report is pending.”
Dodgers Cut Ties With $13 Million Starter in ‘Surprising’ Move
On Sunday, Dodgers starter James Paxton put forth one of his better performances of the season, going five innings and striking out seven in a win over the Red Sox, running his record to 8-2 on the season. On Monday, the Dodgers took the surprising step of dumping Paxton, designating him for assignment amid a coming roster crunch as injured Dodgers prepare to rejoin the team.
Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers
Brian Windhorst is peering into his crystal ball once again. The ESPN personality Windhorst made an interesting prediction this week on the latest episode of “The Hoop Collective” podcast. During a discussion about the Los Angeles Lakers, Windhorst indicated that he believes that veteran center Jonas Valanciunas will eventually end up with them. “I wouldn’t... The post Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The Man Who Killed Robert F. Kennedy Is Still in Prison — RFK Jr. Thinks He Should Be Out
It was barely June 6, 1968, when presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy stepped off the makeshift stage erected at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. According to ABC News, the younger brother to John F. Kennedy was celebrating a victory the night before. He had just won primaries in South Dakota and California and was well on his way to becoming the Democratic nominee. He thanked the crowd and headed out of the ballroom and through a door into the hotel's kitchen where Kennedy began shaking hands with the staff. It was at that moment that a 24-year-old Palestinian-Jordanian man...
These $1 Billion Abandoned Skyscrapers in Los Angeles May Soon Be Revived
A trio of abandoned skyscrapers in Los Angeles may soon get a new lease on life, reports the Wall Street Journal. According to the paper, a new, unnamed buyer has recently emerged, who hopes to take the half-finished development over the finish line. Known as Oceanwide Plaza, the buildings were...
Jennifer Garner and Middle Child Fin Affleck Spotted Out Shopping Together in Los Angeles
Jennifer Garner was spotted getting some one-on-one time with her and Ben Affleck’s kid Fin Affleck over the weekend as the pair enjoyed a shopping date in Los Angeles. The Alias alum, 52, and her middle child, 15, went out for a grocery run at Farmshop in Santa Monica, California, on Sunday, July 21, as...
Robbery Takes Place Inside of Marina Del Rey Business, Suspect Flees
MARINA DEL REY – A person was robbed today inside of a Marina Del Rey business, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. Just before 11 a.m. Monday, a 911 caller told police that a robbery suspect had fled the scene after committing a robbery at 103 W Washington Boulevard, which is where Juice Infusion is located, according to the LAPD.
Dodgers Notes: Major Mookie Betts Update, Trade Rumors, History for Kiké Hernandez
The All-Star break had the exact effect the Dodgers could have hoped for: after losing six of their last seven games heading into the break, the Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox on Sunday with a 9-6 win. Here’s all the latest headlines:. Mookie Betts...
Guns N' Roses Rocker Slash Reveals Stepdaughter Lucy-Bleu Knight Suddenly Died at 25 Years Old
Guns N' Roses rocker Slash revealed his 25-year-old stepdaughter, Lucy-Bleu Knight, suddenly died on Friday, July 19. "Lucy-Bleu Knight (December 6, 1998), beloved daughter of Meegan Hodges and Mark Knight, stepdaughter of Samantha Somers Knight and Slash, sister of Scarlet Knight, stepsister of London and Cash Hudson, passed away peacefully in Los Angeles, CA on July 19, 2024," he wrote via Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slash (@slash) He continued, "Lucy-Bleu was an incredibly talented artist, a passionate...
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