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Vets share sad update on owl rescued by KTLA meteorologist
A beautiful but injured barn owl that KTLA 5 meteorologist Henry DiCarlo helped rescue from the side of a road in Orange County has unfortunately been euthanized. Henry was driving to work early in the morning on July 18 when he noticed the owl standing along the Gypsum Canyon Bridge over the 91 Freeway in […]
Man extradited to face charges for deadly 2006 shooting at Orange County quinceañera
A man accused of killing another man at a quinceañera in Orange County has been extradited to the U.S. and will finally face charges after spending the last 18 years on the lam in Mexico. Pedro Gallegos-Garcia has been wanted by law enforcement since February 2006, when he allegedly shot and killed a man during […]
Pasadena Christian School’s Cougar Basketball Camp: A Summer of Skill, Fun, and Friendship!
Pasadena Christian School, had an awesome Cougar Basketball Sports Camp this summer! The camp provided an excellent opportunity for young athletes to develop their skills, learn new techniques, and enjoy the camaraderie of team sports. With experienced coaches, fun drills, and friendly competitions, participants not only improved their basketball abilities but also built lasting friendships. The camp was a highlight of the summer, creating unforgettable memories for all who attended.
Santa Ana Chicano Heritage Festival set for August 11
Celebrate the vibrant culture and heritage of the City of Santa Ana’s Chicano community at the 3rd annual Chicano Heritage Festival on Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 2-7 p.m. The whole community is invited to celebrate Chicano Heritage Month this year at Centennial Park with live music, traditional food, car cruise and show, kids zone, community art show and more! This free family-friendly event is a tribute to Santa Ana’s rich Mexican American heritage. In partnership with our Title Level Partner Project Kinship, we are excited to celebrate this special day filled with community and culture.
TK to 4th Grade: Fostering Growth, Faith, and Lifelong Learning at Alverno Heights Academy
Transitional Kindergarten through Fourth Grade is a time for children to expand their love of learning, their ability to get along with others, and their interest in reaching out to the world. The children are involved in a classroom that is a loving and nurturing environment while engaging in daily activities that help foster their development and growth in the areas of academic, social, emotional, and gross/fine motor skills. Conversations about and explorations of spirituality, religion, and ethics at Alverno Heights Academy are woven naturally into the fabric of school life. They occur in classrooms, among faculty and students in the hallways, and at our weekly prayer service with Deacon Manuel Valencia and monthly student-led masses.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass will be part of Paris Olympic delegation, Biden announces
President Joe Biden announced Monday that Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will be part of the presidential delegation to Paris to attend the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games.
3 arrested in death of Long Beach street vendor
LONG BEACH, Calif. - Three gang members were arrested four months after the shooting death of a food vendor in Long Beach. On March 20, 2024, Yener Hudiel Ramirez-Miranda was killed while selling food in the 100 block of East Eagle Street. Investigators said there was a shooting down the...
Free program offers training as an aircraft mechanic in Los Angeles
A free program taught at the North Valley Occupational Center offers an excellent opportunity to those seeking to enter the field of aviation mechanics. The course has allowed students like Leia González to set goals for herself in the field. “I was originally interested in being a flight attendant,...
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.
UCLA Football Fall Camp Preview 2024: Offensive Tackles
Fall camp is coming up in just a couple of weeks, so it's time to start out unit previews. Over the next two weeks, we'll give you all the updates we have on personnel and our assessment of the depth at each position group heading into the season. We'll continue...
USC at the International Conferences on Machine Learning (ICML)
Topics include trustworthiness in large language models, application-driven machine learning, adaptive brain stimulation, fair ranking functions and molecule synthesis. This year, USC researchers will showcase 20 papers at the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2024), one of the most prestigious machine learning conferences, taking place July 21 – 27 in Vienna, Austria. ICML brings together the artificial intelligence (AI) community to share new ideas, tools, and datasets and make connections to advance the field.
Notorious L.A. gang leader killed in prison by other inmates, CDCR says
The former leader of a Los Angeles street gang who made national headlines for ordering the murders of members of his own gang was killed in prison over the weekend. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 47-year-old Ezequiel Romo was stabbed multiple times by three fellow inmates at Centinela State Prison in […]
Metallica Return to Los Angeles for Helping Hands Concert: Get Details, Presale Code, Ticket Prices, More
Metallica has announced the return of their Helping Hands Concert & Auction in Los Angeles at the YouTube Theater on Friday, Dec. 13. Tickets for this very special Metallica concert will go on sale to the general public on Friday, July 26, at 10am PDT. However, fans can get presale tickets beginning Wednesday, July 24 at 10am PDT. There are two ways you can get presale tickets with a presale code. All tickets will be sold officially through Ticketmaster, and you can see the ticket listing now.
Exide contamination is top concern at community meeting on environmental justice
With pastries and cups of cafe de olla in hand, nearly three-dozen Boyle Heights community members took their seats at the Boyle Heights Beat office Saturday morning to learn more about some of the biggest environmental stressors affecting their daily lives on the Eastside. In partnership with Self Help Graphics...
East L.A. rental market is heating up!
Eastern Los Angeles has seen the largest year-over-year jump in rental competitiveness, soaring from 25th place to break the top 20 at the start of this rental season to rank ninth. This dramatic rise is primarily due to a sharp increase in lease renewals (from 42.1% one year ago to 52.7% now).
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