Los Angeles Lakers granted approval for $80 million training facility in El...
There was a time when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson would battle podiatrists on the basketball court. Not over ability, but space. The Showtime Lakers would hop from place to place, finding...
View ArticleRedondo Beach moves to rein in ‘out of control’ sea lion population in King...
Hoping to lure sea lions away from the boats and docks they have been overwhelming in King Harbor’s marinas, the city of Redondo Beach plans to install a mammal barge so they can congregate in the...
View ArticleCar2go car-sharing service to suspend South Bay operations
A car-sharing service that launched across the South Bay a year ago, delighting city leaders who hoped it would pull cars off the streets and lower emissions, will suspend its local operations at the...
View ArticleSouth Bay beaches remain closed as officials investigate source of apparent...
An 8-mile stretch of the South Bay coastline remained closed Thursday as officials attempted to identify and clean up the globs of tar that washed ashore the day before, coating the area’s most popular...
View ArticleTests link South Bay tar balls to Refugio oil spill
An initial analysis of the tar balls that washed ashore in the South Bay last month, coating the area’s most popular beaches, links the oil to the Refugio pipeline spill near Santa Barbara. Plains All...
View ArticleEl Segundo man accused in child porn case apparently kills himself
An El Segundo man charged with possessing more than 100,000 photos and 1,000 videos of child pornography has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Ian Maclure, 58, was discovered...
View ArticleLightning prompts brief closure of Los Angeles County beaches
It felt more like Kansas than California when a flurry of wind gusted, thunder clapped and lightning bolts flashed through the darkened skies over Los Angeles County beaches Tuesday. It didn’t last...
View ArticleNew Lakers facility in El Segundo to feature interior courtyard, ‘inner...
The Los Angeles Lakers brass had a lot of thinking to do when designing their new home. Decadeslong nomads, bouncing from practice space to space, the 16-time NBA champions still never had a facility...
View ArticleDespite rise in shark sightings, attack risk low in L.A. County, Stanford...
Despite a public frenzy in North Carolina over a recent spate of shark attacks, Los Angeles County residents can, for the most part, breathe, swim and surf easy — they have a much greater chance of...
View ArticleProposal to replace Westchester homeless encampment with Chick-fil-A hits snags
Despite overwhelming community support, a proposal to build a Chick-fil-A restaurant at a blighted corner in Westchester has stalled amid a planning snag and opposition from the Los Angeles city...
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