Coachella Festival Closes Sunday With Headliner The Weeknd

The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia will headline Sunday’s final day of the Coachella Music & Arts Festival, which has largely gone on without a hitch since its return following a two-year break during the COVID-19 pandemic. Other scheduled performers at the Empire Polo Club Sunday include Vince Staples, Doja Cat, Fatboy Slim, Jamie xx, […]

LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Drop Slightly

The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has dropped by 10 people to 209, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 19 were being treated in intensive care, down from 26 on Friday. The latest figures come one day after the county reported another 2,056 infections, […]

USC Spring Football Game Draws Record Crowd

The largest crowd for a USC spring football game on record saw Caleb Williams throw two short touchdown passes to fellow Oklahoma transfer Mario Williams Saturday in coach Lincoln Riley’s unofficial debut on the Trojans’ sideline. Williams completed 10 of 12 passes, including each of his first nine, for 98 yards, including 5- and 9-yard […]

Man Fatally Wounded in East Los Angeles

A man in his 40s was fatally wounded in East Los Angeles, authorities said Sunday. The shooting was reported about 11:10 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of South Indiana and Dennison streets, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau reported. The victim, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper and lower torso, was transported to a hospital, […]

Orange County Sees Slight Drop in COVID Hospitalizations

The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals has dropped by seven people to 57, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 14 were being treated in intensive care, the same as Friday. The county has 30.3% of its ICU beds available, according to the Orange County Health […]

Riverside County’s COVID Hospitalizations Drop Slightly

The number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus in Riverside County has dropped by five people to 50, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients as of Saturday, seven were being treated in intensive care, up one from Friday. One month ago, 87 people were hospitalized throughout the county with a coronavirus infection, […]

Republican State Convention Delegates To Vote on Endorsements

Delegates will vote on endorsements Sunday on the final day of the three-day California Republican Party 2022 Convention in Anaheim. The four gubernatorial candidates eligible for an endorsement are Sen. Brian Dahle, R-Bieber, entrepreneurs Jenny Rae Le Roux and Anthony Trimino, and Shawn Collins, a lieutenant commander in the Navy Reserve Judge Advocate General’s Corps. […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing is expected to grow to $421 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in Arizona and Florida, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts […]

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Antelope Valley Crash

A speeding motorcyclist suffered serious injuries Saturday after crashing into a truck pulling a trailer in the Northeast Antelope Valley. The crash was reported at 4:36 p.m. at 116th Street East and East Avenue T, near the Jackrabbit Flats Wildlife Sanctuary, according to the California Highway Patrol. The driver of the white GMC pickup told […]

One Year Ago Today (April 24, 2021)…An Oscars Like No Other: `Nomadland’ The Film To Beat On A Night Of Firsts

One Year Ago Today (April 24, 2021)…An awards season like no other will culminate night with an Oscars like no other, as the 93rd Academy Awards migrate from Hollywood to Los Angeles’ Union Station, and a film fittingly titled Nomadland” is the movie to beat in the best-picture race. Even before the ceremony begins, the […]

107th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide to be Marked in L.A. County

Armenian-Americans will gather at several events throughout Los Angeles County Sunday to mark the 107th anniversary of the beginning of the Armenian Genocide — the mass killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during World War I. Los Angeles County is home to the largest population of Armenians in the United States, with an estimated 214,628 […]