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Two impassioned nights of Iron & Wine in LA
Iron & Wine’s two-night engagement at The Bellwether in downtown Los Angeles was nothing short of magical. Held on June 28th and 29th, the concerts offered an unforgettable journey through Sam Beam’s rich catalog, highlighted by the enchanting tracks from his latest album, Light Verse. Opening the show was Amythyst Kiah, entertaining with her captivating voice and evocative songwriting.
Pedestrian suffers major injuries after being hit by L.A. subway train
Firefighters and paramedics rushed to an underground LA Metro station in Hollywood Friday evening after a pedestrian was hit by one of the subway trains and suffered “serious lower extremity injuries.” It happened just after 5 p.m. at the Hollywood and Highland Metro Station, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The pedestrian, officials said, […]
Echo Park ‘Quinceañera’ mural to be saved, again
In 1996, artist Theresa Powers immortalized the iconic pink dress in her quinceañera mural at the corner of Logan Street and Sunset Boulevard in Echo Park. The painting symbolizes the rite of passage in celebrating a Latina’s 15th birthday, a quinceañera. The mural features Powers' former student, Carolina Peterson, and her parents in the background, watching their daughter in a beautiful white and pink dress. This scene is prevalent in Latin American culture, and the Echo Park district is fifty-two percent Latinx.
Mosquito spraying planned for Monterey Park, Bassett
Hoping to counter an increase in the mosquito population that could raise the risk of illnesses such as West Nile virus, pesticide spraying will be conducted in select areas of Monterey Park and Bassett next week.
Dodgers Roster: Gus Varland Recalled, Nick Ramirez Optioned
The Los Angeles Dodgers made multiple roster moves before Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, including recalling Gus Varland from Triple-A Oklahoma City and optioning Nick Ramirez. Ramirez returns to the Minor Leagues one day after joining the roster in effort to provide some relief for a taxed Dodgers...
Baldwin Park to Host Free Summer Splash Party on Two Days in July
Baldwin Park is set to host a Free Summer Splash Party on two sizzling days in July, bringing the community together for a memorable seasonal celebration. Being held at Morgan Park, located in the 4100 Block of Baldwin Park Boulevard, this sun-soaked event offers the perfect escape to enjoy the summer heat and cool off with friends and family.
Pro Bruin Rundown: Turner’s last-minute goal, more Bruins to the Olympics, AUX Champion
As UCLA Athletics takes a break for the summer, professional sports are still in full swing, with many Bruin alumni representing. Each week during the summer, Daily Bruin Sports will take a look at the standout performances of former UCLA greats from the past week as we count down the days until fall.
Living in the City of Angels is a nightmare, not living the dream, says a Gen Z worker
- Advertisement - Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is struggling to live up to its nickname. High rents, skyrocketing housing prices, and high living costs are frustrating young people, causing them to leave the city. This migration is contributing to a declining birth rate and an exodus to the suburbs.
Trio sues L.A. Opera, Music Center for discrimination
Three men, including a father and son, are suing LA Opera and the Music Center of Los Angeles Inc., alleging they were not returned to work for reasons that include race, being injured on the job and for testifying in a workplace investigation.
LAPD searching for driver in near-fatal hit-and-run in North Hollywood
Los Angeles Police Department detectives are searching for the driver of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian in North Hollywood and then fled the scene. The pedestrian, police said, was taken to the hospital with “severe” injuries. It happened on Wednesday around 4:35 p.m. on Sherman Way near Coldwater Canyon Boulevard, police said. The pedestrian […]
A Dodgers-White Sox trade to give Los Angeles the short-term shortstop solution it needs
The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt a devastating blow when Mookie Betts was hit in the hand by a pitch. The Dodgers were 44-29 when he went down, and have gone just 9-6 since despite facing several of the worst teams in the majors. Miguel Rojas has done a fine...
Hospital looking to ID patient found in downtown Los Angeles
A Los Angeles hospital is asking for the public’s help to identify a man who has been hospitalized for several days. The man was found in downtown near the intersection of South Central Avenue and 6th Street on June 30, and he has been receiving care at Los Angeles General Medical Center in Boyle Heights […]
Inside troubled Friends star Matthew Perry's devastating addiction struggles
Friends star Matthew Perry's tragic death last year brought serious questions about the troubled actor's ketamine use and his previous addictions. The actor, famed for playing wise-cracking Chandler Bing in the hit sitcom, was found dead, face down, in his jacuzzi on October 28, 2023 at age 54. His autopsy results in December said he died from "acute effects of ketamine."
uc Berkeley study links trees to smog
A new study from UC Berkeley has found that trees and plants in Los Angeles could be contributing to the city’s air pollution problem. While car emissions have been declining in California, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by stressed plants in warm temperatures are now being blamed for worsening smog and air quality issues. VOCs are chemicals emitted as gases from certain solids or liquids.
Former Los Angeles Anchor Jeff Vaughn Sues CBS, Alleging Dismissal Due to Anti-White Bias
In a legal action that's stirring debate on diversity practices in media, former KCAL and KCBS news anchor Jeff Vaughn has filed a lawsuit against his previous employer, CBS. Vaughn is demanding $5 million in damages, alleging he was dismissed due to "anti-white discrimination." According to court documents cited by Variety, Vaughn's termination last September was due to him being an "older, white, heterosexual male" — a fact he claims was "obvious."
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