KABC-7 Big Winner at 74th Annual Golden Mike Awards

KABC-7 came away with three big prizes from the 74th annual Golden Mike Awards, winning for Best 60 Minute Newscast, Best Daytime Television Newscast, and Best Weekend Television Newscast. The awards were handed out Saturday during a ceremony at the Universal Hilton Hotel in Universal City. KNBC-4 was honored for the Best 30 Minute Television […]

LA Region Observes Cesar Chavez Day 2024

In honor of the late labor leader’s birthday, the Los Angeles region Sunday will observe César Chávez Day, and celebrate his lasting legacy. Born on March 31, 1927, Chávez was a farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist, who alongside Dolores Hureta, co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became the United Farm […]

Nearly 100-Year-Old Westwood Home Damaged by Fire

A nearly 100-year-old home in Westwood was damaged in a greater alarm fire that took firefighters a half-hour to extinguish, authorities said Sunday. No injuries were reported. The fire at the two-story, 3,795-square-foot residence was reported at 1:56 a.m. Sunday on the 900 block of South Malcolm Avenue, according to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman […]

No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers

There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $975 million, the 11th-largest U.S. lottery jackpot. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, were sold in Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Louisiana. They are each […]

Palm Springs TV Station Honored at 74th Annual Golden Mike Awards

Palm Springs television station KESQ was among the winners during the 74th annual Golden Mike Awards. KESQ won the award for Best Daytime Television Newscast in a small market. The awards were handed out Saturday during a ceremony at the Universal Hilton Hotel in Universal City, Los Angeles. KABC-7, Los Angeles came away with three […]

Forecast of Rain Causes Changes to Easter Plans in LA County

The threat of rain Sunday has forced changes or cancellations of some planned outdoor events in Los Angeles County to mark Easter, including The Midnight Mission shifting its celebration indoors. The celebration customarily draws about 2,000 people but could draw less Sunday because of the rain, Georgia Berkovich, The Midnight Mission’s director of public affairs, […]

Easter Sunrise Service Set for Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Sunday

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Sunday will host an Easter Sunrise Service, featuring songs and an inspirational message followed by breakfast and dinner at 8,516 feet. A tram car will go up at 4:30 a.m. at a reduced tram fare, and the service is set to begin at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a statement […]

Comedy Musical `Mean Girls’ to Conclude 5 Show Run in Palm Desert Sunday

A North American tour of the musical comedy “Mean Girls,” adapted from the Paramount Pictures film, will conclude its five-show run Sunday in Palm Desert. The shows began Friday in the McCallum Theatre, 73000 Fred Waring Drive, according to theatre officials. Tickets, starting at $65, can be purchased at the theater’s box office and online […]

Easter Sunrise Service Planned Sunday Atop Mount Rubidoux

Hundreds of worshipers are expected to trek to the crest of Mount Rubidoux in Riverside Sunday for an Easter Sunrise Service, carrying on a tradition that began more than a century ago. The towering Mount Rubidoux Cross will be the destination of the faithful. Multiple pastors will preside at intervals during the inter-denominational observance. Pastor […]

Deputies Arrest Three Suspects in Santa Clarita Barricade

Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies arrested three suspects who were barricaded inside an apparent warehouse in Santa Clarita Saturday after initially believing there was only one man alleged to be armed inside. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Enforcement Bureau responded about 5:30 a.m. Saturday to a structure in the 25500 block of Springbrook […]

One Year Ago Today (March 31, 2023)…Steven Tyler Seeks Dismissal of Sex Abuse Accuser’s Lawsuit

One Year Ago Today (March 31, 2023)…Steven Tyler is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges the Aerosmith frontman had an illicit relationship with her when she was 16 years old and he was 25, saying her claims are barred in whole or in part by consent on her part. In […]