By BETH HARRIS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell came into the World Series on a dominant roll. That ended abruptly against the Toronto Blue Jays. The two-time Cy Young Award winner gave up two home runs on his first …
Blake Snell’s latest World Series letdown puts Dodgers on brink of defeat Read MoreThe Nuggets’ offense might be the best carnival ride in Denver. Already averaging 130 points through three games, Nikola Jokic and company eviscerated the Pelicans with ball movement Wednesday night, piling on a 29-2 run to start the third quarter …
Nikola Jokic extends triple-double streak, Nuggets ride big third quarter to easy win over Pelicans Read MoreLOS ANGELES — “Burn the boat.” That’s been the message from Lincoln Riley to his USC football team during the bye week and the days leading up to Saturday night’s game at Nebraska. “Burn the boats, and just move on …
USC’s defense wants to move forward and ‘burn the boat’ Read MoreThe Bears had a brutal start to the practice week ahead of their game Sunday at the Bengals. Six of their key players were out Wednesday. That included their top four wide receivers in Rome Odunze (heel), DJ Moore (hip …
Bears’ top 4 WRs — Rome Odunze, DJ Moore, Olamide Zaccheaus, Luther Burden — on long injury list Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — While the Lakers don’t have a specific target date for LeBron James to make his season debut, the team is hopeful the star forward will make his return in a few weeks. Coach JJ Redick said ahead of …
Lakers hoping LeBron James will return by 2nd or 3rd week of November Read MoreDoug Parker knelt, tools in hand, as he burrowed a hole in one of his large pumpkins in the front yard of his Sierra Madre home. The 400-pound gourd was being converted into a stove complete with a rotating spit, …
Home-grown pumpkins decorate home for Halloween, with a special ‘go!’ gourd for Dodgers Read MoreAs thousands of kids prepare to hit the streets dressed as Labubus, pop stars and monsters on Halloween, local authorities are sharing tips to keep trick-or-treaters safe as they grow their candy bounties. Despite often-viral claims of Halloween candy laced …
How to keep trick-or-treaters safe on Halloween Read MoreA federal bankruptcy judge Thursday granted a request by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland to dismiss its bankruptcy case, setting the stage for hundreds of sexual assault victims to take their long-running lawsuits against the church to trial in …
Federal judge agrees to dismiss bankruptcy case filed by Oakland Catholic Diocese Read MoreA federal bankruptcy judge Thursday granted a request by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland to dismiss its bankruptcy case, setting the stage for hundreds of sexual assault victims to take their long-running lawsuits against the church to trial in …
Federal judge agrees to dismiss bankruptcy case filed by Oakland Catholic Diocese Read MoreThe Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring, even as inflation stays elevated. “Job gains have slowed this year, and the unemployment rate …
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook Read MoreBlaming the “reckless policies” of the Trump administration, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is enacting two executive orders this week to mobilize state support for farmers and direct state funding to plug a giant gap left by federal cuts to the …
Pritzker executive orders to direct $20 million to plug SNAP funding gap, help Illinois farmers Read MoreIn some alternate universe, the Big Bang would’ve happened at a David Byrne show and we’d be living in a world full of love, joy, camaraderie and harmony. On Tuesday, the audience at The Auditorium found a temporary 105-minute portal …
Review: David Byrne delivers once-in-a-lifetime performance at the Auditorium Read MoreThe best thing that happened to the Broncos was DeMeco Ryans’ connection to Houston. To this day, there are those who believe the Broncos would have hired Ryans if not for his love for the city where he starred as …
Renck: Thank you, DeMeco Ryans for going to Houston. Broncos would not be contender again without Sean Payton Read MoreMarcedes Lewis ventures from Los Angeles to Joshua Tree about every six weeks. The 41-year-old makes the trek to the desert, he said Wednesday, to “relax and just be intentional about my life moving forward.” The trips are on hold …
From Joshua Tree to a 20th NFL season in a day, TE Marcedes Lewis is thrilled to be with the Broncos Read MoreThere will be no cliff divers entertaining guests at Casa Bonita on Halloween as the restaurant’s cast of performers initiates a three-day strike. On Wednesday, the Actors’ Equity Association announced that Casa Bonita’s divers, magicians, roving actors and other unionized …
Casa Bonita actors, cliff divers launch strike during Halloween Read MoreIn nearly 15 years of coaching college football, George Helow has seen a lot. Last Saturday night was something new for the Colorado defensive ends coach, however, as the Buffs gave up 422 rushing yards during a 53-7 loss to …
CU Buffs working on correcting mistakes in run defense Read MoreFederal prosecutors in Chicago drew swift criticism Wednesday with the unsealing of a grand jury indictment that charges six people, including congressional candidate and social media influencer Kat Abughazaleh, with conspiring to impede a federal officer in Broadview. The charges …
Feds charge Kat Abughazaleh, other political candidates in indictment tied to Broadview protests Read MoreWhite Castle restaurants — where diners and late night revelers have satiated their hunger for a century — now has a craving of its own. The fast food chain wants to remake its 340 restaurants, and it rolled out a …
White Castle craves a new look for its restaurants Read MoreAngel Reese has trademarked her name. It’s another step in a busy offseason for her business empire, from movie cameos to Victoria’s Secret fashion shows to the sold-out release of her AR1 sneakers. On Tuesday, a post from Heitner Legal …
Angel Reese trademarks her name Read MoreDemolition crews on Wednesday began tearing down parts of Valley Plaza, once touted as the largest shopping center on the West Coast when it opened in 1951, marking a turning point for the long-neglected North Hollywood landmark. The teardown follows …
Demolition begins at Valley Plaza, once the largest mall on the West Coast Read More