Music mogul partners Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine have now decided to influence the burgeoning minds of America by opening up a magnet high school in South Los Angeles.
A firefighter in the Agua Dulce area of Los Angeles shot two of his colleagues, killing one and critically injuring the other, then went home to burn down his residence while barricaded inside.
March 31 marked the one year anniversary of the death of rapper/entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle. The South Los Angeles native (born Ermias Joseph Asghedom) was gunned down outside his Marathon Clothing store on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Lauren London, Nipsey’s longtime girlfriend and mother to his young son, continues to mourn and honor his memory. In her emotional post on […]
The LAPD was forced to shut down the birthday party of a one-year-old, saying the raid was “justified” because of the city’s social distancing ordinance. Footage from the incident taken in the Hyde Park area shows a group of around 40 individuals refusing to comply with Mayor Eric Garcetti’s shutdown of the city, Daily Mail reports. Social media users have been […]
Long time business owner Tracey Prince strongly believes Our People Barber Shop remains essential to his clients and to his community, “Men’s haircuts, ladies haircuts and styles are essential, not just to the black community but in general.” In an effort to comply with the County of Los Angeles Safer At Home Order For Control of COVID-19 – which requires all […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Black Lives Matter protesters say the husband of the Los Angeles County district attorney pointed a gun at them before sunrise Monday as they demanded a meeting with her at her home. Authorities have not confirmed the activists’ account regarding the events at the home of District Attorney Jackie Lacey. In […]
Oprah Winfrey has been at the center of non-stop mockery after video surfaced online over the weekend of her falling on stage during a speech about “balance” at the Los Angeles stop of her 2020 Vision tour. “Here’s my definition of what wellness means to me,” she told the crowd at the Forum arena. “Wellness to […]
[Update] LOS ANGELES (AP) — It has all the hallmarks of an only-in-Los Angles crime: A thief stole a hearse — with a body inside — and took it on a wild ride that ended with a chase and a crash on a busy freeway. Authorities say they found the body undisturbed inside a casket […]
Tyra Banks’ beauty theme park ModelLand is set to open in May in Santa Monica, Calif., and tickets are already available, ranging from $59 to $1,495. “I am excited to bring ModelLand to my hometown in L.A. after dreaming about it for so many years,” Banks said in a statement to The Times Tuesday. “I always loved discovering unique […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s wife offered a poignant portrait of her NBA superstar husband and their daughter Monday at a packed memorial service for the two, who were among nine people killed last month in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles. Speaking at times through tears, Vanessa Bryant praised her husband’s devotion to […]
In the days following Kobe Bryant’s shocking death, former Los Angeles exec Jerry West has been sharing memories about their close friendship. “I feel like I lost a son…,” West tells “Extra’s” Billy Bush. “When we traded for him, he was 17. To watch him grow up and be part of our family for two to three months here, he’d […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles firefighters rescued terrified residents from the rooftop of a 25-story high-rise apartment building where a fire broke out on a sixth-floor balcony and sent choking smoke billowing through the upper levels. One person was critically injured. Officials said early reports that some people may have jumped were not true. […]
