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Newsom mocks process of Kamala Harris ascending past Biden on Democratic ticket
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) mocked the short process the Democratic Party used to replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Kamala Harris on a podcast on Friday. When asked about the “switch” from Biden to Harris, Newsom sarcastically repeated points that Democrats had stated about the event. “Now, we went through a very open process, […]
Football: Wilson Blanks Portola In Season Opener
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. All things considered, Wilson’s first game under new coach Travis Clark couldn’t have gone much better. The Bruins...
Tigers Drop Football Season Opener
It wasn’t the start South Pasadena High was looking for as the Tigers dropped a 28-0 non-league contest to Schurr Friday night. After a scoreless first half, Schurr took a 7-0 lead in the third quarter and put three more touchdowns on the board in the fourth to close it out.
SIERRA PACIFIC PLANTS 300 MILLIONTH SEEDLING
This spring, Sierra Pacific Industries, Anderson, Ca., planted its 300 millionth seedling on its timberlands, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests for future generations. “I wouldn’t have imagined 75 years ago when we started with no land and one very small sawmill...
Unseen in California, anti-Harris political ads blanket swing states
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Bay Area had a very big presence in the Democratic National Convention and the region is also playing a big role in another part of the campaign, one people don't see as much of here in California. That is the ad campaign.One example is a pro-Donald Trump campaign advertisement from the Make America Great Again PAC, that features a San Francisco crime victim. The Golden Gate Bridge is highlighted as well. The ad attacks Kamala Harris's record on crime, specifically as San Francisco District Attorney and it's getting a lot of airtime in swing states like...
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani throws off a mound for 1st time since elbow surgery last fall
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani threw off a mound Saturday for the first time since having elbow surgery last year that has kept the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar from pitching this season. Ohtani has been rehabbing his pitching arm while making history with his bat. He reached 40...
Electrifying improvisation of Music and Dance to be presented by Body Weather Laboratory at Electric Lodge in Venice from Sept. 6-15
Body Weather Laboratory invites the public to an electrifying night of improvisation featuring LA’s finest musicians and dancers at the Electric Lodge in Venice, California. Experience individual and duo performances that will captivate your senses. Seasonal title “Flower of the Season 2024 – Dance and Music” will feature the...
NBA Trades: The Lakers and Magic land major upgrades in a potential Blazers fire sale
The NBA offseason is winding down, with training camp set to start in late September but there is still time for a big trade to shake things up. The Los Angeles Lakers have done very little thus far but are expected to make a move to try and improve their roster. They could turn to the Portland Trail Blazers, who are expected to trade either of their two highly sought-after players prior to training camp.
Monrovia beautifies Station Square with mural, garden
Efforts to spruce up the local Metro station’s surrounding areas have resulted in a new mural and a soon-to-be open community garden. Recent Metro A-Line riders may have noticed the mural alongside the train tracks and mounted on the Alexan Marmont building, 1625 S. Magnolia Ave. “The mural captures...
Southern California bakery owner targeted in elaborate check fraud scam
A Southern California bakery owner is warning other business owners after she was targeted in an elaborate counterfeit check scam. Loria Stern, the owner of Eat Your Flowers bakery in Highland Park, has been running her business for 12 years. Throughout that time, Stern said she’s seen her fair share of scams, but this latest […]
South Hills Runs Roughshod in Opener
(Baldwin Park) – South Hills racked up 372 yards on the ground and ran over Baldwin Park 52-29 Friday night on the Braves home field. The Huskies had two players with over 100 yards rushing and all seven of their touchdowns were on the ground. Baldwin Park cut the...
Canyon football drops opener on the road at Charter Oak
Canyon Cowboys football got off to a slow start Friday night and couldn’t get out of a hole as the Charter Oak Chargers won the season opener at home, 44-6. Cowboys head coach Ken Holsenbeck said it’s the type of competition he wants his team to be facing, but the Cowboys didn’t execute when needed.
El Camino sweeps season opener against Glendale in 3 sets
The El Camino College Warriors women’s volleyball team swept the Glendale Vaqueros in a 3-0 victory in its season opener on Friday, Aug. 23. Sophomore outside hitter Scheala Nielsen led the team in with 14 kills, along with middle blocker Aireon Scott and Payton Garrison, who are returners from last season. Scott and Garrison recorded 7 and 10 kills, respectively.
Babies Born On Kobe Bryant’s Birthday Gifted Lakers Gear At UCLA Health
UCLA Health is bringing back its adorable tradition of honoring babies born on Kobe Bryant’s birthday. Since August 23 marks what would’ve been Kobe Bryant’s 46th birthday, babies born at UCLA Health this week were gifted Los Angeles Lakers gear to pay their respects to “Black Mamba.”
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