No Kobe Bryant for Lakers Against Suns
Kobe Bryant will not play against the Phoenix Suns. The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Bryant, who traveled with the team to Phoenix, would not be available to play in Monday night’s game. This is...
View ArticleDistracted Driver Crackdown Coming
In an effort to stem crashes attributed to distracted driving, police plan a blitz of California freeways in April to ticket motorists caught using their phones while driving. Hundreds of police...
View Article6th Grader Who Allegedly Brought Pot Brownie to School Arrested
A sixth-grade student in Costa Mesa who allegedly brought a marijuana-laced brownie to school that sickened a total of seven children was arrested last week, according to police. The 12-year-old boy,...
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Check Delivered for Women in Dorner Manhunt Shooting
A $40,000 check was delivered to the office of an attorney for two newspaper delivery women whose pickup was shot up by Los Angeles police in a case of mistaken identity during the early hours of the...
View ArticleOne Injured in Echo Park Officer-Involved Shooting
One person was injured in an officer-involved shooting in Echo Park Tuesday morning. It happened in the 1500 block of Sunset Boulevard near Echo Park Avenue. "Officers responded to a radio call...
View ArticleLakers Dominated by Suns: Post-Game Quotes
After an embarrassing blowout loss in Phoenix on Monday night, Triple Threat allowed the Los Angeles Lakers to explain the 99-76 loss to the Suns in their own words. “We just didn’t play well, shoot...
View ArticleArrest in Simi Valley School Graffiti Threat
A man accused of marking building walls on a Simi Valley elementary school campus with swastikas and other graffiti was arrested one day after the vandalism led to an early dismissal at the school....
View ArticleSpreckels Mansion For Sale
The Spreckels mansion, a landmark in one of San Diego's most exclusive neighborhoods, is for sale. An investment group is selling the house formerly owned by pharmaceutical company executive Jonah...
View ArticleLeBron James' Monster Dunk Kills Jason Terry on Wikipedia
King James rules over not just the basketball court, but also life and death -- on Wikipedia at least. During Monday's game between the Celtics and Heat, LeBron James hammered a monstrous dunk over...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Mayor Slams "White in Philly" Magazine Story
The issue of race in the City of Bortherly Love has come to the forefront after a recent Philadelphia Magazine cover story called “Being White in Philly.” The article, written by Bob Huber, a white...
View ArticleCute, Rare Chicks Hatch at Bronx Zoo
Three rare maleo chicks have hatched at the Bronx Zoo in New York, making the zoo one of just two places in the world where the endangered birds can be found. The other is their native home on the...
View ArticleChicago Mourns Slain 6-Month-Old Girl
Friends and family gathered Tuesday to remember a 6-month-old Chicago girl who was fatally shot last week while sitting on her father's lap. As Jonylah Watkins' family wept outside the chuch, her small...
View ArticleStatue of Liberty to Reopen July 4
The Statue of Liberty will reopen to the public on July 4, more than nine months after Hurricane Sandy destroyed its docks, security screening system and energy infrastructure. New York Sen. Charles...
View ArticleHusband-Wife Shooting at Hospice
An elderly couple is dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Lehigh Valley hospice. Elwood Osman shot his 83-year-old wife Mildred and then himself inside the Hospice Center of the Lehigh Valley...
View ArticleWas Connecticut First in Flight?
The Wright brothers have long held an esteemed position in history as the inventors of the airplane, but there is a growing debate that a Connecticut man might have beat them to it — and he is getting...
View ArticleAir Shows Threatened by Sequestration
Dozens of the Navy’s Blue Angels shows have been canceled because of sequestration. Officials are cutting air shows to save an estimated $28 million in budget cuts. But military shows aren’t the only...
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After 13 Years in Prison, Man Found Innocent of Crime
A Los Angeles man who served 13 years of a 27-years-to-life prison sentence for a crime a judge and the California Innocence Project said he didn’t commit was released from custody on Tuesday. Daniel...
View ArticleExtortion Ring Demanded "Rent" From Food Trucks
Gang members targeted food trucks as part of an extortion ring that demanded "rent" from operators if they wanted to park at locations in Hollywood, according to grand jury indictments unsealed Monday....
View Article1 in 3 Seniors Dies with Alzheimer's or Other Dementia
A new report from the Alzheimer's Association has some shocking and sobering statistics on the disease that has no cure. Right now, some 5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, and that number is...
View ArticlePair of Crashes Shutters Laurel Canyon in Studio City
Two crashes, one involving a police officer, shut down a stretch of Laurel Canyon in Studio City Tuesday evening. A blue sedan crashed into an LAPD motorcycle officer responding to a separate crash on...
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