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Pro Bruin Rundown: Billings joins Mercury, Simo, Van Winkle play in AVP, Hollingshead shines for LAFC
Many former Bruins are competing in professional sporting leagues as UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at recent standout performances of former UCLA greats as the fall inches nearer. Women’s basketball: Monique Billings. Monique Billings...
Four-star offensive tackle lists USC in top three schools
The USC Trojans are in a battle with the Penn State Nittany Lions and Auburn Tigers for one of the nation’s top offensive linemen. Four-star offensive tackle Malachai Goodman from Paramus Catholic HS in New Jersey has named USC football as one of the three finalists for his commitment.
UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster inducted into Tustin Football Hall of Fame
Former Tustin standout DeShaun Foster talks to the fans at halftime during his induction ceremony Friday night. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Tustin High School inducted former Tillers’ running back DeShaun Foster, now the head football coach at UCLA, into its Football Hall of Fame Friday night during a halftime ceremony at the 2024 season opener against El Toro at Tustin.
Redondo Beach warns drivers of parking meter scam involving fake QR codes
The city of Redondo Beach warned residents and visitors Saturday of a recent scam involving fake QR codes stuck to parking meters along the Esplanade and Riviera Village area.The fraudulent QR codes were recently discovered on about 150 parking meters affixed next to the legitimate ParkMobile and PayByPhone labels. The fake code directed motorists to a "paybyphone'' website that prompted them to input their location and payment information.Redondo Beach police officers inspected all of the city's parking meters and removed the fake codes, the city stated.Anyone who feels they were defrauded was urged to call police at 310-379-2477 and file a report. Anyone who received a parking citation after making a payment on the fake QR code, may also call police.Police also wanted to hear from anyone with information on the people believed responsible for the scam.Copyright 2024, City News Service, Inc.
LA Metro's Southeast Gateway Line Gets OK for Federal Funding
LOS ANGELES - A14.5-mile segment of the 19-mile, $7.1 billion Metro Southeast Gateway Line is now eligible for federal funding, Los Angeles County officials announced. Federal officials have given final approval Friday to environmental review documents for what will be a massive extension of the local transit system meant to serve residents of the county who have traditionally had fewer rail options, officials said.
Azusa voters to consider sales tax Measure ZZ in November
The Azusa City Council recently voted 5-0 to put a voter initiative on the November 5 ballot that aims to maintain a local 1/4-cent sales tax for public safety and other city services. Measure ZZ seeks to replace the 1⁄4-cent tax on purchases in Azusa under Los Angeles County Measure...
Los Angeles County man greeted by bear in his kitchen while baking cookies
A Los Angeles County man was baking cookies in the early hours of Saturday morning when he was greeted by an unexpected guest. According to authorities, a man called police just after 2 a.m. to report that a bear was in the kitchen of his Claremont home. He saw the bear when he went to […]
Suspect Courtney Perrone Charged in Alleged Attempted Kidnapping of Girl in Santa Monica
Chaos unfolded in a Santa Monica neighborhood when Courtney Perrone, 40, allegedly attempted to kidnap an 8-year-old girl Wednesday afternoon, an incident that has led to multiple charges against her. Details from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office and a report from the Santa Monica Police Department paint a disturbing picture of the confrontation, which ended with the arrest of Perrone, with a record that includes prior run-ins with the law across several states.
Officials clear homeless encampment at California State Beach
CALIFORNIA, USA — Officials cleared a homeless encampment at a California state beach Thursday, a month after Gov. Gavin Newsom directed cities and state agencies to take urgent action against people sleeping in public spaces. Bright yellow trash trucks rolled onto the sands of Dockweiler State Beach, located behind...
Gun treatise “Thoughts and Prayers” to play at Manhattan theater
Veteran South Bay actor, director and play producer Jack Messenger will present, direct and act in a staged reading of his play, “Thoughts and Prayers” at the Manhattan Beach Community Church Theater over Labor Day weekend, in three free performances. Donations at the door go to three gun...
$5 million Scratchers ticket sold in Temecula
Four Scratchers tickets purchased at Southern California businesses have once again made new millionaires, the California Lottery announced Friday. According to the state agency, the largest jackpot was a Scratchers ticket, California State Riches, worth $5 million. The ticket was purchased at the ARCO gas station located on Winchester Road in Temecula.
Kings Of Leon, Phantogram Rock Out At L.A.’s Kia Forum [Photos/Videos]
On its face, it’s difficult to fathom that Kings of Leon have been a band for 25 years now, but you don’t have to dig very deep to make sense of their quarter-century together. For one, the brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill and their cousin Matthew Followill have known each other their whole lives. So, from that perspective, their tenure as Kings comes as a drop in the bucket.
California sees a summer of extremes, from heat waves and wildfires to snow
An unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the Pacific Northwest and prompting the closure of part of a highway that runs through a national park.Parts of Highway 89 through Lassen Volcanic National Park in California were shut down after an estimated 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) of snow fell overnight, according to the National Weather Service.Photos posted by the agency and local authorities showed a high-elevation blanket of white on Mount Rainier in Washington along with a dusting of snow at Minaret Vista,...
Viewer videos show heavy rain in Northern California on Saturday; snow falls at Palisades Tahoe
Thunderstorms moving across Northern California on Saturday dropped heavy rain across parts of the region. The rain hit Roseville and Granite Bay from 2:30 to 4:10 p.m., Meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn said. Douglas Boulevard in Roseville flooded during the storm, the viewer video above shows. Other areas like Yuba City also experienced heavy rain.
Man convicted of 2013 rape, shooting at Inglewood police officers files claim against City
INGLEWOOD – A man who caused one of the most tense standoffs in modern Inglewood times has filed a claim against the City alleging injuries and wrongful conviction in relation to his 2013 arrest. Inglewood residents, living in the Avenues between 102nd Street and 108th Street will recall a...
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