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Before we get to Mark Walter’s stunning sale of the Lakers just 14 months after he bought them, here’s some history. The franchise we now know as the Los Angeles Lakers originated in 1946 as the Detroit Gems, a basketball …

The annual AVP Manhattan Beach Open graces Manhattan Beach Pier from Friday through Sunday, with the open qualifier and Walk of Fame ceremony taking place Thursday. The main draw gets underway at 8 a.m. Friday and continues Saturday before the …

Hundreds of criminal non-citizens have been transferred from jails into federal custody in the Los Angeles area, the Inland Empire and elsewhere as part of Operation Guardian Angel, an effort federal officials said Wednesday is aimed at neutralizing California’s sanctuary …

Removal of the debris and the destroyed portion of the structure at Lineage storage facility in Boyle Heights continues on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Dean Musgrove, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado on Thursday called for …

LOS ANGELES — Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua experienced soreness in his psoas during the joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday, coach Sean McVay said, causing him to work off to the side with a trainer – …

With the release of the full NBA schedule on Thursday, the Clippers now know who and when they will play in the upcoming season. The only question is who will be playing for the Clippers? The team is caught in …

The remains of the famous Big Bear bald eagle, Jackie, will be transferred under federal law to a facility that provides feathers and wings to Native American tribes. But some fans of the bird popularized on a webcam overlooking her …

ORLANDO (AP) — Authorities are searching for a trio of modern tomb raiders that they say has stolen family heirlooms and other valuables from cemeteries in at least nine states. The suspects — a mother and daughter, and the daughter’s …

A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering four people who were sleeping in their Lancaster home in a crime that the prosecution called “an act of revenge.” Miguel Diego Sandoval, who was 19 at the time of the crime, …

Each time you fill your vehicle’s gas tank it takes a big bite out of your wallet. As you squeeze the pump and watch the price ticker click higher and higher, you wonder if there’s something you can do about …

Thousands of White Sox fans attending Tuesday night’s game got to take home a free hat fashioned in honor of team fan Pope Leo XIV. Now, listings for the exclusive pope hat are appearing online for sale. Sellers on eBay …

My high school had a smoking lounge. But don’t let the term “lounge” fool you. There were no comfy chairs, no billiard table, not even any walls. It was outside, behind the school, a weedy area where students would gather …

Record-setting Dodger pitcher-turned-broadcaster Orel Hershiser received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, with the 1988 World Series MVP crediting his teammates and the Dodger organization for his success. “You don’t become who you are by yourself,” Hershiser …

Del Mar’s Pacific Classic has seen its quality ebb and flow like the nearby tide in recent years, from the record-setting romp by Flightline to the forgettable upset by Mixto to the dramatic victory last year by Fierceness over Journalism. Whether …

An aerial view of the concrete-and-glass residence on its nearly three-quarter-acre hillside lot. (Photo by Charles Davis Peloso) The custom kitchen, specially designed for sushi master Kazunori Nozawa. (Photo by Charles Davis Peloso) A see-through fireplace anchors the main living …

It’s 90 minutes or so before first pitch, and as he stands under the “Big A” sign in a steamy Angel Stadium parking lot, the guy wearing a “look at me” life vest on dry land is laughing and shaking …

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles federal judge signaled on Thursday she is leaning toward restricting immigration agents from conducting warrantless arrests without an assessment of the targeted individuals’ likelihood of escape. At the conclusion of a hearing, U.S. District …

In the 365 days since he was killed, Robert Carlos Montoya Valdez‘s name has become a chant and a prayer, and a rallying call. Montoya, a 52-year-old father of four, ran when ICE agents appeared at the Home Depot parking …

By JESSICA HILL LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury of 6 men and 10 women was selected Thursday to hear the case against an ex-gang leader accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s killing nearly 30 years ago in one of hip-hop’s …

As Pullman celebrates the opening of a Chipotle on Thursday, local leaders announced plans to bring in a Starbucks, Tropical Smoothie Cafe and Chicago’s first Slim & Husky’s, a pizza chain whose investors include former Bears running back Matt Forte. …