Two Southern California Edison employees working on high-tension power lines in Lake View Terrace were injured Monday when a utility pole came down, officials said. Authorities received a call about 11:30 a.m. regarding a power pole falling and possibly trapping a person in the 12000 block of Lopez… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Why did it take a week to find out about the death of a 7-year-old in Border Patrol custody?
Regardless, until all the facts are in, the media, the White House and members of Congress should stay neutral regarding who’s to blame for this death. Instead, lawmakers and citizens should be asking why Homeland Security didn’t report this within the legally required period of 24 hours after the death. Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles […]
Blog: Former CBS CEO Leslie Moonves isn’t entitled to $120 million in severance, board finds
Moonves was instrumental in the creation of such hits as “Friends,” “E.R.,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “NCIS” and “The Big Bang Theory,” and he grudgingly served as longtime foil of David Letterman, CBS’ former late night talk show host, as the two had a stormy relationship. Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Here are the worst times to travel for Christmas
Maybe hit the road on Thursday afternoon Driving to visit family and friends this Christmas? You’ll have a lot of company on the road— especially if you’re planning to head out of town Thursday afternoon. AAA and transportation analysis firm Inrix predict the absolute worst of holiday traffic in Los Angeles will rear its head […]
Blog: What we learned in the NHL last week: Dave Hakstol is out at Philadelphia, but Joel Quenneville isn’t in
According to the NHL, through Sunday’s games 668 of the 3,148 goals scored this season (excluding shootout winners) were scored by players 22 years old or younger. That’s 21.2%. The last season with a higher percentage was 1987-88, when players 22 or younger scored 1,607 of 6,237 goals (25.8%). This season’s rookie scoring leader, 20-year-old […]
Blog: Five-Part Lakers Docuseries In Works On Magic & Kareem Showtime Era – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: There’s a big series coming up for the Los Angeles Lakers, and LeBron won’t crack the starting lineup. The Los Angeles Media Fund and the Lakers are teaming up with Haven Entertainment to produce a five-episode docu-series focusing on the ’80s Showtime era of the storied basketball team. That was the period when Pat […]