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Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed
A scuba dive boat captain has been ordered to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019. Jerry Boylan's criminal
Los Angeles City Council Members Advocate for Expansion of Successful $1,000 Basic Income Pilot Program
Los Angeles is making moves to double down on a pilot program that offered a lifeline to some of its most vulnerable residents by providing $1,000 per month in guaranteed basic income. Amid the findings of a new study, LA City Council members are pushing to further the program. Councilmen Curren Price, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, and Hugo Soto-Martinez introduced a motion Tuesday to secure a $4 million to $5 million investment in hopes of expanding the initiative, as reported by ABC7. Through the Basic Income Guaranteed: Los Angeles Economic Assistance Pilot (BIG:LEAP), 3,200 low-income families received unconditional financial assistance.
What to know about the latest effort to explore East L.A. cityhood
This story is the first installment in a series on the efforts to explore East L.A. cityhood. It’s not uncommon for people to refer to East L.A. as the ‘City of East L.A.’ After all, L.A. culture is heavily influenced by East Los Angeles, a region that is home to the historic 1968 Walkouts and where iconic films like “Blood In, Blood Out” and “Stand and Deliver” took place.
USC among early Top 25 CFB recruiting classes of 2026 after Top247 update
College football coaches have their hands full with offseason recruiting, as the most successful programs not only emphasize talent acquisition during the cycle at hand but also lay the foundation for the following class. The 2026 cycle is already beginning to pick up, as Auburn showed this past weekend when...
Carpinteria guards show out in Los Angeles
Carpinteria’s Junior Lifeguards hit the road on Friday, July 26 to take on aquatics programs from across the state at the regional competition at Dockweiler State Beach in Los Angeles. After a long day of competitions, several local junior guards came away with Top 5 finishes, and one Carpinteria teenager, Junius Fedders, qualified to compete as Iron Guard (running, swimming and paddling) in the nationals in Texas next week.
Kanye West girlfriend blasted for ‘inappropriate’ outfit
Kanye West and his girlfriend, Bianca Censori, took his daughter North West to the movies this weekend, but the Internet is abuzz with what Censori wore to the theatre. As TMZ reported, Censori wore an outfit that left “little to the imagination” as she attended “Deadpool & Wolverine” with Kanye West and North West.
Sarah Aaronson Opens Uncommon Thread Vintage Clothing and Decor
Hancock Park native, Sarah Aaronson, has opened Uncommon Thread, a new retail boutique featuring her unique curated collection of vintage fashion and home decor items tucked into a charming niche space in Melrose Place. Aaronson connects her varied background as a fashion designer, and interior designer and her deep knowledge...
Woman, 21, left unresponsive after attack in downtown Los Angeles
A 21-year-old woman was assaulted and left unresponsive in an apartment in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday night, officials said. The attack was reported at about 10:30 p.m. when someone described as either a parent or social worker called the Los Angeles Fire Department to report there was an unresponsive woman in the 1200 block of […]
LA withdraws plan to provide private security at religious institutions
LOS ANGELES - A motion that was set to come before the Los Angeles City Council Wednesday seeking $2 million in grants to provide private security for faith-based organizations was withdrawn in light of expedited state funding, officials said. A joint statement from council members Katy Yaroslavsky and Bob Blumenfield,...
WATCH: Armenian American Museum Presents World Premiere of ‘Hope Rising’
GLENDALE—The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California presents the world premiere of “Hope Rising,” a special project celebrating Armenian dance, music, and culture. The “Hope Rising” project is a production of Nico Nazar Creative starring the Gevorkian Dance Academy with original musical score by Albert...
Tom Schwartz Is Moving Out of His Los Angeles Apartment: "Onwards and Upwards"
It's the end of an era: Tom Schwartz is moving on from his "transitional bachelor pad." On July 31, the Vanderpump Rules took to his Instagram Stories to tease the move. In the video, Tom showed off multiple cardboard boxes and plastic bins. He also showed numerous large blue IKEA bags, indicating he was packing up his various goods to take to his next locale.
Richard Simmons' family slams Pauly Shore for suggesting he didn't write his social media posts
Richard Simmons’ family is hitting out at actor and comedian Pauly Shore, who cast doubt on whether the late fitness icon was actually behind his own social media posts. Simmons, a beloved figure known for his eccentric personality and workout videos, was found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home on July 13, one day after his 76th birthday. His family confirmed his death in a statement, saying: “We are in shock.”
UCLA athletes performances in the 2024 Summer Olympics
UCLA has produced Olympic athletes for a long time, and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are no different. UCLA made a big impression with an incredible 49 representatives from 14 various sports, including players and coaching staff.
“Into The Void” Directed by Giovannie Espiritu Premieres at the 6th Annual Micheaux Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA - The Micheaux Film Festival is thrilled to announce the premiere of the short film "Into The Void," directed by the acclaimed filmmaker, activist, and survivor Giovannie Espiritu, at the 6th Annual Micheaux Film Festival. The festival will be held at the esteemed Culver Theater from October 21-27, 2024. Celebrating its sixth year, the Micheaux Film Festival will feature over 300 diverse projects from around the world, available both in-person and online.
Bill Imada Donates $10,000 Scholarship to TLF in the Name of Gail Heimann
LOS ANGELES (July 30, 2024) The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) is pleased to announce the generous donation of $10,000 by Board member Bill Imada in honor of Gail Heimann. The donation will fund the Gail Heimann Scholarship, providing four annual $2,500 scholarships over the next four years. Recipients of the scholarship will be TLF scholars who are currently interning or working at Weber Shandwick.
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