It’s the end of the year, and for many, that’s a great time to catch up on some reading. With that in mind, here are a dozen longer pieces about Los Angeles that you might have missed in 2018. From the history of the affluent black community of West Adams to the future of LA’s […]
New top story from Time: Singer Chris Brown Has Been Charged for Having a Pet Monkey Without a Permit
(LOS ANGELES) — Chris Brown has been charged with monkey-related misdemeanors. The Los Angeles city attorney’s office confirms Thursday that the 29-year-old singer was charged last week with two counts stemming from his possession of a pet capuchin monkey without a permit. Brown posted a picture to his 44 million Instagram followers in January showing […]
Blog: Richard Overton, the nation’s oldest World War II veteran, dies at age 112
Richard Overton, the nation’s oldest World War II veteran, who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the United States, died Thursday in Texas, a family member said. He was 112. The Army veteran had been hospitalized with pneumonia but was released on Christmas Eve, said Shirley Overton,… Source: latimes.com – Los […]
Blog: Running Diary: Lakers at Kings (12/27/18)
Below is a running diary of the Lakers’ game against the Sacramento Kings, with comments drawn from Mike Trudell’s @LakersReporter Twitter account, as well as others from the Lakers, to ensure you’re covered from start to finish. Source: Los Angeles Lakers
Blog: Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams, knee first an issue after Week 1 – ESPN
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay said Thursday that Todd Gurley‘s left knee hasn’t just bothered the star running back recently. Gurley’s knee also was an issue after a season-opening victory over the Oakland Raiders, when Gurley rushed for 108 yards and caught three passes for 39 yards and a touchdown. […]
Blog: A look at Friday’s bowl games – Los Angeles Times
Purdue quarterback David Blough and wide receiver Rondale Moore have helped the Boilermakers to a No. 10 ranking nationally in yards passing (317.8) a game. Moore, a freshman, leads the nation with 103 catches, good for 1,164 yards and 12 touchdowns. Auburn is No. 58 in the nation in defending the pass, but No. 26 […]