Miley Cyrus and Harrison Ford Among 14 New Disney Legends to be Honored Sunday

A wide range of entertainment luminaries, including actors Harrison Ford, Angela Bassett and Jamie Lee Curtis, singer Miley Cyrus and TV personality Kelly Ripa will be among the 14 people honored Sunday as Disney Legends. Other honorees will include five time Academy Award winning composer John Williams, Academy Award winning directors James L. Brooks and […]

Dodgers To Hold Matt Kemp Day

The Dodgers will hold Matt Kemp Day Sunday to conclude Alumni Weekend, honoring their only player with at least 200 homers and 150 stolen bases. “The Dodgers were the ones who gave me the opportunity to put a big-league jersey on and live out my dream,” Kemp said in a statement. “So to be able […]

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 $212 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in New York and is worth $1 million, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which […]

Rams To Honor Roman Gabriel At Preseason Opener

The Rams will honor record-setting quarterback Roman Gabriel as the “Legend of the Game” at Sunday’s preseason opener against the Dallas Cowboys at SoFi Stadium, nearly four months after his death at age 83. A tribute video will be played during the first quarter and Gabriel’s son, Roman Gabriel III, will be interviewed on the […]

Former Rams Receiver Alleges Civil Rights Violations in Suit vs. LACo, Ralphs

Retired Los Angeles Rams wide receiver DeSean Jackson is suing Los Angeles County and Ralphs Grocery Co., alleging his civil rights were violated when he was wrongfully arrested by a deputy sheriff in 2023 at a Ralphs store in Marina del Rey in connection with a car theft. Jackson also alleges negligence and false imprisonment. […]

Walter O’Malley Added to Dodger Stadium’s Ring of Honor

The late owner Walter O’Malley was added to Dodger Stadium’s Ring of Honor before Saturday evening’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on the second night of the team’s Alumni Weekend. O’Malley’s son Peter represented the O’Malley family at the event and accepted the honor on behalf of his father. The ceremony included the playing of […]

Fin Whale Dies on Torrance Beach

A Fin whale roughly 35 to 40 feet in length was found inside the surf line near Torrance Beach Saturday evening and died before rescuers arrived. Lifeguards discovered the whale around 6 p.m. Saturday inside the surf line near the beach between Redondo Beach and Malaga Cove, according to a Los Angeles County Lifeguards post […]

Southland to See Minor Relief from Heat Wave

Southern California will get a little relief from the extreme heat beginning Saturday evening. An excessive heat warning for the Antelope Valley expired at 8 p.m. Saturday, but triple-digit temperatures are still in the forecast for the valleys. Highs are expected from the low 90s to 100 degrees over the next couple of days in […]

Short-Lived Brush Fire Stopped at 11 Acres in Lake Elsinore

A brush fire in Lake Elsinore Saturday posed a structure threat but was stopped without damaging buildings. The fire was reported at 1 1/2 acres at 4:40 p.m. Saturday at Mission Trail Road and Vine Street, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The first arriving firefighters said it was burning at a moderate rate […]

One Year Ago Today (August 11, 2023)…Ex-USC Campus Gynecologist Ordered to Stand Trial on Sex-Related Charges

One Year Ago Today (August 11, 2023)…A former longtime USC campus gynecologist was ordered to stand trial on sex-related charges involving 16 patients. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler said he found “sufficient cause” to allow the case against George Tyndall, now 76, to proceed to trial following a hearing that began […]

Southland to See Minor Relief from Heat Wave