MarketInk: NPR Joins KPBS, 4 Other Stations to Create ‘California Newsroom’

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The five radio stations include KPBS-FM 89.5 in San Diego, KQED-FM 88.5 in San Francisco, Capital Public Radio’s KXJZ-FM 90.9 in Sacramento, Pasadena Area Community College’s KPCC-FM 89.3 and Santa Monica College’s KCRW-FM 89.9. Leading the California Newsroom as managing editor will be veteran reporter and producer Joanne Griffith ...
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Classical music in L.A. this week: Yuja Wang, ‘Roberto Devereux’ and more

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(323) 850-2000. laphil.com In Focus: Beethoven + Strauss Members of Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra play septets by Beethoven and Richard Strauss. First Presbyterian Church, 1220 2nd St., Santa Monica. Thu., 7:30 p.m. Also at Rothenberg Hall, The Huntington, Rothenberg Hall, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. $49 and up; college students, $8.
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Vision Jet Fire Mystery Solved

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When a first-generation Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet caught on fire while parked at Santa Monica Airport in Southern California on Dec. 27, 2019, it didn’t take long for photos and videos of the burning airplane to appear on social media. Speculation about the cause of the fire spread rapidly but Cirrus cleared up the questions around the accident ...
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Hard Not to Love, Cookie Dough kick off 2020 in fine form

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Later in the afternoon, Hard Not to Love delivered a popular victory as the 3-5 favorite in the $200,000 Santa Monica (G2) at Santa Anita. In what was essentially a repeat of her victory in the Dec. 28 La Brea (G1), Hard Not to Love broke slowly under Mike Smith and settled into last place before sweeping past her rivals with a strong stretch ...
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Classic movies in L.A. this week: ‘Margaret,’ ‘Dr. Strangelove’ and more

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With Eddie Constantine, Anna Karina. Laemmle Glendale, 207 N. Maryland Ave., Glendale; also at Laemmle Playhouse 7, 673 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena; and Laemmle Royal, 11523 Santa Monica Blvd., West L.A. Wed., 7 p.m. $13. laemmle.com Bubba Ho-Tep A nursing home resident (Bruce Campbell) who thinks he’s Elvis battles a murderous mummy in Don ...
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Lion's Slaying Prompts LA To Consider Paying People To Coexist

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LOS ANGELES, CA — Irate over the state's decision to allow a rancher to kill one of the last two known male mountain lions in the Santa Monica Mountains, two Los Angeles City are calling for an end to the practice. Accusing the California Department of Fish and Wildlife of undermining the city's conservation efforts, Councilmen Paul Koretz ...
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