noted that his team was able to assist with evacuations during the Palisades Fire because of his credentials with the City of Santa Monica, which allowed them to cross fire lines and participate ...
An elderly man died this week when his vehicle overturned and caught fire on the westbound 10 freeway. The victim, identified by the Los Angeles County Office of Medical Examiner as Ronald Kramer, age 86,
Student athletes wanting to opt out of mandatory Physical Education (PE) requirements at local schools will soon have to spend more hours on the pitch, track, court or athletic venue of their choice a
It twice denied Marichalar’s application without ever meeting with her. “They didn’t lift a damn finger to help me,” she said. “I didn’t get a hearing. I didn’t get anything ...
Dear Editor, The possibility of closing the Fairview Library (“Fairview”) and selling the land has been in the news lately. This idea was first publicly raised at the City Council Budget Retreat on Saturday,
It seems like everyone, deep down, wants to have some kind of connection to Ireland. Even if it’s through your best friend’s cousin’s neighbor’s cat, who once chased a leprechaun in Dublin, it's close enough.
California's top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% on home insurance for about a million customers if the insurance giant could justify the hike at a public hearing.
On the first episode of his new podcast, Gov. Gavin Newsom broke some news last week: He no longer aligns with the Democratic Party on trans rights. He invited right-wing provocateur Charlie Kirk onto his show,
California’s state budget is mired in what fiscal authorities call a “structural deficit,” meaning its revenues cannot keep up with spending mandated by current law. For several years, Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature have papered over the chronic gap between income and outgo with gimmicks,
Federal authorities have charged three people with defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by filing fraudulent claims for disaster relief following devastating January wildfires. Hedeshia Robertson,
Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has withdrawn his bill to redefine allowable homicide in self defense saying fear and confusion has created a false impression of the bill.
When President Donald Trump gave his joint address to Congress last week, he boasted that in his first few weeks back in the White House he had "brought free speech back to America." But First Amendment advocates say they've never seen freedom of speech under attack the way it has been in Trump's second term.
Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath on Thursday proposed creating a new county department to consolidate homeless services beginning July 1, 2025, following a scathing report ...
U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September and a measure of underlying inflation fell to a four-year low, even as widespread tariffs threaten to send prices higher. The consumer price index increased 2.
It’s no secret that animal shelters across America are full to bursting point. In Los Angeles the situation is being mainly blamed on the fires which have rendered so many families homeless. But we realized there is another,
Los Angeles County officials urged wildfire survivors on Wednesday to make critical decisions about property debris removal before the March 31 deadline, as the region simultaneously braces for heavy rainfall that threatens burn areas with potential mudflows and landslides.
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Los Angeles County officials have issued urgent safety warnings as a potentially dangerous storm system threatens to bring flash flooding, debris flows, and high surf conditions to the region starting Wednesday evening.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has cleared hazardous materials from half of the properties that were initially too dangerous for EPA crews to handle after burning in the Palisades Fire earlier this year.
In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more soldiers than combat.
Santa Monica’s pipeline to college athletics added more names this year, as recent Saint Monica Preparatory graduates will be moving onto the college sporting ranks. During a signing day ceremony earlier this year,
They couldn’t even bring themselves to touch lips. Ben Affleck greeted wife Jennifer Lopez with an air kiss when she met him at his 12-year-old son Samuel’s basketball game in Santa Monica on June 2. “It was so awkward,” says a witness.
In this odd news brief, discover a private members' club for dogs in LA, Usain Bolt's Achilles injury at a charity soccer match, a study about elephants calling each other by name, pricey tickets for Ronaldo's open training session,
And Gone Girl star Ben was pictured with his ex-wife, actress Jennifer Garner, in Santa Monica, California last Saturday taking their son Samuel, 12, to basketball practice. The next day J-Lo arrived to see Samuel play a match in the city and shared an ...
Earlier in the day, the pair attended son Sam's basketball game in Santa Monica, California. The exes were snapped by the paparazzi together again on June 1, reuniting again for another one of Sam's games. The two were also brought together in late May by ...
One of Samohi’s top baseball prospects will be staying local to continue his career in the college ranks. Last month, Vikings senior Tony Ponce committed to East LA College to advance his education and stay on the mound,
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez attended his son Samuel's basketball game in Santa Monica, Calif., on June 2 and were pictured sharing a quick kiss outside the event.
Reed Park Tennis Court, the former home of Santa Monica Shakespeare, is hosting a four-night premiere of Bimbo Tennis: The Play, a new comedic adaptation of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, written by Emma Gardner. Inspired by the nationwide battles between ...
After dropping four of its final five regular season contests, the Samohi Vikings baseball squad became hot at just the right time and will be rewarding local fans with a second home playoff game Tuesday.
Sam Rubin "was the exact same person on the pitch that viewers saw on air," says a reader whose daughter's soccer team was coached by the late KTLA journalist.
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