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Bright flashes of future as men’s soccer defeats Portland with 2 freshmen goals
It had been four years since two UCLA freshmen scored in the same game. That changed Friday night. The goals were courtesy of former LAFC Academy teammates midfielder Tamir Ratoviz and defender Shakir Nixon – who not only each netted their first collegiate goals, but also set one another up for their breakthrough scores.
The Snoball Shop’s Last Day on Slauson
After 18 years on Slauson Avenue in South L.A., the Snoball Shop has decided to close its doors Saturday, August 31. Although it has been a staple in the Windsor Hills community for almost two decades, the New Orleans inspired eatery will no longer be serving shaved ice and beloved funnel cakes on Overhill. The shop announced its closing on Wednesday, August 21, and since has received an overflow of online support and in-person visits. Store manager and co-owner Jason Johnson shared with the Los Angeles Sentinel this is not a goodbye, but rather a see you later.
Biggest UCLA stories for Week 1 vs. Hawai’i
In case you missed it this summer, here are the stories and articles you may have missed about UCLA football before they play Hawaii. Here are three articles about UCLA's season opener against Hawaii. manual A look at articles covering UCLA's football first season in the Big Ten. manual Some articles highlighting the best social media posts on UCLA football this summer. manual Here are some articles highlighting UCLA football's schedule and game-by-game predictions. manual A look at where UCLA football is ranked in the various preseason college football rankings. manual Home/UCLA Football.
Former Rams QB Signs With NFC Laughingstock
The NFL season is finally here and the Los Angeles Rams open the season next Sunday in Detroit. The teams cut down their roster to 53 players last week and are currently filling their practice squads for next season. As players who couldn't survive roster cuts find new homes, former Rams players also sign new contracts elsewhere. A member of the Rams' Super Bowl-winning team just signed a new contract with an NFC bottom feeder.
Disbarred celebrity lawyer found guilty of, embezzlement, wire fraud
LOS ANGELES, California: Tom Girardi, the disbarred celebrity lawyer who embezzled tens of millions of dollars from clients that included accident victims, was convicted this week. The 85-year-old Girardi was found guilty by a federal jury in Los Angeles on four counts of wire fraud after a 13-day trial and...
Los Angeles Braces for Sunny Skies and Warm Temps Through Labor Day Week
Los Angeles residents can look forward to a stretch of sunny days, with temperature forecasts suggesting a continued warm period as summer starts to technically wind down. The National Weather Service has provided an extended forecast that indicates highs will remain in the 80s and low 90s for the upcoming week. Today, the city will enjoy a high near 84 degrees, with light winds picking up in the afternoon.
Deputy, Two Others Hospitalized Following South Los Angeles Collision
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy and two other people were hospitalized Saturday after a two-vehicle crash where the deputy slammed into an apartment building in South Los Angeles. Paramedics dispatched at 10:51 p.m. Friday to 94th Street and Normandie Avenue rushed at least one person to a...
USC 5-star QB commit Julian Lewis shines in 44-22 win
Carrollton (Ga.) defeated Rome (Ga.) 44-22 Friday night, largely in part to a stellar performance from USC five-star quarterback commit Julian Lewis. Lewis threw for 352 yards and five touchdowns, also picking up one score on the ground. Lewis’ five passing scores moved him up to 12th on the Georgia leaderboard for career passing touchdowns. […] The post USC 5-star QB commit Julian Lewis shines in 44-22 win appeared first on On3.
Good News / Bad News For Dodgers
It was a Good News / Bad News night for the National League West first-place Los Angeles Dodgers in nail-biting 10-9 win over their division-rival second-place Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Friday night. The good (great) news is that in addition to that win, 30-year-old international superstar Shohei Ohtani...
Judge allows plea deal for doctor charged in Matthew Perry's ketamine death
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Friday allowed a plea agreement to move forward between prosecutors and a San Diego doctor who is expected to plead guilty in connection with the accidental overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. During his first appearance in a Los Angeles court, Mark...
Women take team second, men show fresh faces in cross country opener at elevation
An unexpected fourth competitor appeared at the Bruins’ season-opener – elevation. UCLA cross country kicked off its season with a tri-meet against UC Riverside and UC Santa Barbara in Big Bear Lake, California, on Friday. Nearly 7,000 feet above sea level, the Bruins finished second in the team competition for the women’s 3.2-mile race with 35 points. Individually, four women and two men placed in the top 10 of the competition.
Driver runs across 101 Freeway after slamming into overturned sedan
A hit-and-run driver remains outstanding after they collided with an overturned vehicle on the 101 Freeway and fled on foot. Preliminary information indicates that police had responded to the eastbound span of the 101 near Balboa Boulevard in Encino just before 3 a.m. Saturday on reports of an overturned red sedan blocking traffic. As first […]
The Issue Is: Father Greg Boyle's Homeboy Industries
This week, we travel to Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles for a special documentary focused on Father Greg Boyle. This year, Father Greg was awarded the presidential medal of freedom, our nation's highest civilian honor. For four decades, he's found educational opportunities and jobs for the formerly incarcerated and drug...
Dodgers Highlights: Freddie Freeman, Will Smith & Shohei Ohtani Home Runs Against Diamondbacks
The Los Angeles Dodgers saw Clayton Kershaw leave in the second inning because of a bone spur in his left big toe, but their bullpen turned in a valiant effort and the offense did just enough to earn a 10-9 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Back in the lineup after...
Elon Musk now says mail-in ballots are "insane," but that's how he voted in California
Earlier this year, Elon Musk slammed voting by mail, calling it “insane” and falsely suggesting it is linked to widespread election fraud. However, Musk's own voting record, obtained by NBC News, shows that the tech tycoon voted twice by mail prior to moving out of California in 2020.
'My kids go to Costco now,' and other reasons Rite Aid, Walgreens and CVS are hurting
CVS is cutting costs, Rite Aid's shelves are empty and Walgreens is closing stores as retail pharmacies across Los Angeles and the country face a challenging retail environment and pressure from insurance company intermediaries.
Tech Drops Five-Set Thriller to UCLA
The No. 14 Georgia Tech volleyball team suffered a narrow defeat to UCLA in a thrilling five-set match, finishing 25-20, 11-25, 10-25, 25-19, 16-14. Despite strong performances in the second and third sets, the Yellow Jackets couldn’t maintain their momentum and succumbed to crucial errors late in the game. Senior outside hitter Tamara Otene led the team offensively, while senior Bianca Bertolino showcased her defensive skills, contributing significantly to the match's energy.
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