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Renowned L.A. Nursery Opens Fourth Location in Santa Monica
It Is a Transformation of an Abandoned Car Wash Into a Vibrant Garden Space. L.A.-based nursery Rolling Greens has opened its fourth location in Santa Monica, marking its first store on the West Side. The new store, located at 2537 Lincoln Blvd., is a transformation of an abandoned car wash...
Power Outage Leaves Over 300 Without Electricity in Pacific Pali
More than 300 people were without electricity in Pacific Palisades following a power outage Monday afternoon, according to a report from Patch. The outage, which began shortly after 3 p.m., was centered near Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon Road. As of 3:45 p.m., DWP crews were on their way to assess the cause of the disruption.
Two L.A. County men arrested in Irvine after returning to commit more retail theft
In June, police officers at the Irvine Spectrum investigated a $1,000 theft from a store. On Saturday, officers learned the vehicle involved in that crime was visiting Spectrum again, according to the Irvine Police Department. The police officers partnered with security guards and located two vehicle occupants walking near Spectrum...
Ethan Garbers Talks EA Sports, Game Image, Season Prep, Scheme
With the release of EA Sports College Football 25, UCLA held an event hosted by the NIL collective Men of Westwood and BRO was able to talk to several players about the game and the upcoming season. In this interview, we talk to quarterback Ethan Garbers as he gave his thoughts on the game, how accurately it represented him as a player, getting ready for the season, and what he likes about the new offense (in reality, not the game).
Tickets on sale now for ‘Alien: Romulus’ at the El Capitan Theatre
Prepare to come face to face with the perfect organism, as 20th Century Studios’ newest sci-fi/horror-thriller film, “Alien: Romulus” arrives at the El Capitan Theatre Aug. 16 – 25, including a fan event screening. Special Thursday early screenings are available on Aug. 15 at 4 p.m.,...
4 faculty members named American College of Dentists fellows
Four UCLA School of Dentistry faculty members have been selected as fellows by the American College of Dentists. Dr. Ting-Ling Chang, Dr. Alireza Moshaverinia, Dr. Yusuke Hamada and Dr. Beatriz Bezerra received the honor from the organization based on demonstrated leadership, achievements and involvement in the dental profession and community.
L.A.’s Broad Hosting J. Dilla Tribute With Moodymann; Flo Milli As Part of Summer Concerts Series
The Broad, Los Angeles’ acclaimed contemporary art museum, will host two consecutive days of phenomenal music programming this Friday and Saturday (July 18 & 19), as part of its “Summer Concerts at The Broad” series. On Friday, the museum will host “Dilla’s House,” a performance helmed by Detroit DJ extraordinaire Moodymann, which will pay tribute to the late-great and pivotal Motor City producer J. Dilla, (a.k.a. James Dewitt Yancey, a.k.a. Jay Dee, Feb. 7, 1974 – Feb. 10, 2006). And on Saturday, Flo Mili, along side Fousheé and METTE, will perform in conjunction with a special exhibition, “Mickalene Thomas: All About Love”. Both shows center on “empowerment, joy and Black creative voices.”
Man Charged With Attempted Murder for Shooting at LAPD
A man who allegedly opened fire on a police patrol car in South Los Angeles, causing minor injuries to the two officers inside, was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and other counts. Malcolm Guss Jr., 31, was arrested Friday in connection with the shooting that occurred around 9 p.m. July...
LAPD searching for driver who hit, killed pedestrian in South L.A.
The Los Angeles Police Department has released new images of the suspect vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash last month. It happened on June 19 around 11:10 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard near Budlong Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood of South L.A. The Police Department posted a video of the deadly […]
Soul To Sol: LAFC’s 2024 Archive Collection Kit
Whether it’s the long list of soccer teams that have played in LA over the last half century, or the earth tones that define LA’s cityscape and beaches, the inspirations for LAFC’s newest kit, part of MLS’ Archive Collection, are as eclectic as the city itself.
Couvillon Earns First Team Academic All-America Honors
July 16, 2024 | Women's Rowing LOS ANGELES – UCLA senior rower Elsa Couvillon has been named to the 2023-24 Academic All-America® Women's At-Large First Team, it was announced by College Sports Communicators on Tuesday morning. Couvillon, who recently completed her degree in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, becomes the first Bruin rower to receive the award since Monica Grova earned second-team honors back in 2004. "We could not be more proud of Elsa," head coach Previn Chandraratna said. She exemplifies everything we hope to achieve at UCLA, including this incredibly high level of academic achievement. An outstanding student in...
THE HISPANIC/LATINO/LATINA/LATINX/LATINE VOTE to be Presented at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum will present a touching, powerful, laugh-out-loud funny election year satire by Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle award-winning playwright and Topanga resident Bernardo Cubría (Crabs in a Bucket, The Play You Want, The Giant Void In My Soul). Cubría and Theatricum associate artistic director Willow Geer co-direct The Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx/Latiné Vote for an August 24 opening, the fifth and final play to join Theatricum's rotating summer repertory season through October 20.
Michael Mann unveils his in-depth, behind-the-scenes Archives project
LOS ANGELES - Filmmaker Michael Mann is known for his exacting research and exhaustive preparation, work that goes into such moody, existential portraits as "Heat," "The Insider," "Ali," "Miami Vice," "Blackhat" and the recent "Ferrari." Mann is now giving audiences an unprecedented glimpse into his artistic process via the website...
There's Even More Drama Surrounding Kawhi Leonard And Team USA After Lawrence Frank Says That The Clippers Actually Wanted Him To Play
If you thought after last week we were done with the drama surrounding Team USA and Kawhi Leonard's roster spot, I'm afraid we may actually just be getting started. Last week it was all about Kawhi withdrawing and Team USA deciding to fill his spot with NBA Champion Derrick White over NBA Champion/ECF MVP/Finals MVP Jaylen Brown. If you remember at the time, this was Team USA's statement about Kawhi's withdrawal.
California’s heat wave crisis: Report reveals costs, health impacts
A recent report from the California Department of Insurance has highlighted the staggering economic and health impacts of extreme heat in California, totaling over $7.7 billion in the last decade. Released amidst a heat wave, with temperatures soaring past 120 in Palm Springs, the report underscores a growing crisis. “Extreme...
First-of-its-kind fight airs long-simmering grievances between insurance industry, consumer group
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s homeowners insurance market is in crisis. What – or whom – to blame can devolve into finger-pointing. In a first-of-its-kind fight spilling out onto the pages of publicly available documents, the insurance industry is pointing at Consumer Watchdog, a consumer group that often intervenes in companies’ requests to raise rates, saying these interventions have stoked the current crisis. Consumer Watchdog says it's fighting to keep rates affordable for customers.
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