California
California State Parks Director Armando Quintero acknowledged Wednesday the total loss of Will Rogers’ historic ranch house and the Topanga Ranch Motel built by newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst.
High School Sports
Lorenzo Hernandez says that he is “filled with gratitude and pride” after helping Garfield High become one of the top football programs in the City Section.
‘I feel possibility and I feel anger’: Does Councilmember Hernandez have the answers to MacArthur Park’s humanitarian crisis?
Sports
The NFL says its partnership with Jay-Z, whose Roc Nation company is set to produce the Super Bowl halftime show, won’t change after a woman accused the rapper of rape in 2000.
Roger Penske, the legendary driver, team owner and now race-track executive, has bought the Long Beach Grand Prix, adding the race to a stable of open-wheel events that already includes the Indy 500.
Television
The star of FX’s limited series explains why he felt a sense of ownership over the show and how a scene provided an ‘acknowledgment of the complexity’ of Hernandez’s life.
A man believed to have been trapped by the Olivas fire in Ventura County on Wednesday was found dead after the fire was contained, officials said.
Los Angeles Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman and Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced a “rapid response effort” to prevent insurance fraud after the devastating fires.
The brush fire appeared to be a spot fire caused by the strong winds pushing flames and embers from the Palisades fire, said Margaret Stewart with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
City officials are warning people about fake QR codes posted by scammers at parking pay stations.