1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (840+ words) From Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Norm Nixon to Magic Johnson, James Worthy, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James, the Lakers became deeply intertwined with Black Los Angeles. These players were not simply athletes; they became cultural icons who reflected the…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (282+ words) Travel creator Jasmine called Hollywood the biggest disappointment of her Los Angeles trip after encountering human waste, litter and visible homelessness throughout the area, the New York Post reports. “The first thing I saw when I got to Hollywood is…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago   (526+ words) Adams, of Los Angeles County, was nominated as presiding justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Three. She has served as an associate justice on the court since 2023 and previously served as a Los Angeles County Superior Court…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (292+ words) During his taped Pro Football Hall of Fame acceptance speech Saturday, the former San Francisco 49ers running back revealed that he has vascular dementia, ESPN reports. Craig, 66, said doctors believe repeated concussions during his NFL career were among the factors that…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (829+ words) This is about who gets to remain in Inglewood as the city rapidly transforms. Cuban Leaf is a Black-owned business that has operated in Inglewood for years. Psalms told The LA Local that he invested nearly $200,000 building out his current…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (247+ words) James, 39, and McDaniel discussed the encounter during the Aug. 7 episode of Danielle Robay’s “Question Everything” podcast, PEOPLE reports. McDaniel said she arranged appointments at Hermès while the friends traveled through Europe. At the Italian location, however, the women said a…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (744+ words) Scheduled for Aug. 7 through Aug. 23, the festival promised free performances in parks, late-night club shows, educational programs and a two-day “Jazz on the Beach” finale at Dockweiler Beach. John Legend, Janelle Monáe, Parliament/Funkadelic, Raphael Saadiq, Charlie Wilson, Big Freedia,…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (501+ words) According to ABC7 News, the co-headlining concert at San Francisco’s Chase Center was postponed Thursday just 10 minutes before its scheduled 7:30 p.m. start. At approximately 7:20 p.m., Chase Center and Earth, Wind & Fire simultaneously announced that the performance could not proceed because of…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (545+ words) According to ABC7 News, the brothers allegedly took their parents’ white Toyota while the adults were asleep and drove several blocks from their home before speeding down 35th Avenue Thursday and striking the pedestrian. Witnesses described hearing the violent impact moments before…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (326+ words) Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he would consider direct payments if the New York City Commission on Racial Equity includes them among its recommendations, the Daily Mail reports. The commission must submit its next reparations study by Jan. 1, 2027. Mamdani has not…...