All Ball Sports: The Rams Quarterback Problem

Easy Reader News 1/29 12:00A Paul Teetor

by Paul Teetor Lately, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford sounds like a modern Hamlet: to retire or not to retire. That is the suddenly urgent question he is pondering. The Manhattan Beach resident he and his family live on The Strand, a couple of...

In a ‘climate of uncertainty,’ LA’s Mexican consulate tells Angelenos to stay informed

Los Angeles Daily News 1/25 2:00A Christina Merino

The immigrant community in the Los Angeles area – and across the nation – has grown more concerned about what will happen as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement and word of ICE raids continue to spread. The Consulate General...

10 reasons we cling to stuff we don’t need — and how to stop

Los Angeles Daily News 1/18 3:40A Marni Jameson

The beginning of a new year is the ideal time to harness those feelings of guilty excess and summon the resolve to lighten up. I know it’s no fun. As I sort through my own home, I have a whole arsenal...

With weddings canceled, Altadena’s fire-ravaged country club offers refunds, helps find new venues

Los Angeles Daily News 1/18 1:00A Anissa Rivera

Craig and D’Arcy “Mee” Sloane love everything about Altadena: the community , the atmosphere, the foothill setting, even the regular bear visits. “We love the small town feel, the beautiful...

Police Beat: Beach City first responders called to Eaton Fire

Easy Reader News 1/15 8:20A Liz Mullen

by Liz Mullen Off duty officers from the Redondo, Hermosa and Manhattan Beach police departments have been working at the Eaton Fire in Altadena over the past week. Officers are patrolling the fire site to prevent looting and other criminal...

Can Newsom improve rebuilding odds in fire-ravaged Los Angeles?

Los Angeles Daily News 1/13 7:43A Jonathan Lansner

Firefighters remove items from a garage after a wildland fire ignited a home along Tucker Road in Calistoga, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. On Thursday, March 14, 2024, California Insurance...

Riverside County sheriff’s Trump assassination allegations ‘a lie,’ Las Vegas man says

Los Angeles Daily News 1/12 2:30A Beau Yarbrough

The Las Vegas man accused of being a possible assassin intent on killing former president Donald Trump at a  campaign rally near Coachella Valley said that, despite a lack of serious criminal charges...

1 in 10 Los Angeles homes don’t have insurance, says one estimate

Los Angeles Daily News 1/11 2:24A Jonathan Lansner

Roughly one out of every 10 Los Angeles homeowners lacks insurance – a share on par with statewide trends, according to one estimate. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed LendingTree s tracking of how many owners lacked home insurance in 2023 . Analysts...

Summit led by Lt. Gov. Kounalakis and Treasurer Ma postponed during SoCal fires

Los Angeles Daily News 1/9 6:18A Linh Tat

The Valley Economic Alliance has postponed its third annual Our Region/Our Future Summit that was to take place Thursday, Jan. 9, in light of the multiple wildfires impacting the Los Angeles region. Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis and state Treasurer...

Major freeway and road closures due to fires throughout LA County

Los Angeles Daily News 1/8 5:16A Michael Slaten

Several major throughfares, freeways and connectors are closed throughout Los Angeles County on Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to the Palisades , Eaton and Hurst fires. Officials are asking people to avoid the roads still open near the fire areas if...

Rose Parade 2025: The guiding force behind Norton Simon Museum’s iconic ROSE is remembered

Los Angeles Daily News 1/1 2:54A Teresa Liu

For 12 years, Sue Sundberg led the decorating of the iconic ROSE that graces the exterior of the Norton Simon Museum, a worldwide symbol and backdrop that marks the start of the Rose Parade every New...

Los Angeles, Lomita to take ownership of San Pedro ballfields

Los Angeles Daily News 12/31 5:14A City News Service

Los Angeles and Lomita will take ownership of some baseball fields from the U.S. Navy s Defense Support Point in San Pedro, officials announced Tuesday, Dec. 31. Rep. Nanette Barragán, D-Los Angeles, said she secured language in the National...

2024 weird news in Inland Empire: boxed cat, teacher rants, lines for salad

Los Angeles Daily News 12/29 3:30A David Allen

If you want Inland Empire weird news, all you really need to do is keep up on Inland Empire news. The weirdness comes with the territory. For my 27th annual roundup , narrowing down the nominees meant...

2024 Year in Review: A community in agreement and a changing of the guard

Easy Reader News 12/26 8:02A Mark McDermott

by Mark McDermott On the surface, 2024 was a relatively quiet year in Manhattan Beach. Even town politics were unusually pacific. This was particularly surprising because the lack of drama came in an otherwise loud election year. A few years ago,...

Rose Parade 2025: Meet Kate Kelly, Rose Court princess

Los Angeles Daily News 12/26 2:00A Teresa Liu

Growing up in a family that values community service, Rose Court princess Kate Kelly has always been driven to make a difference. Now a senior at La Cañada High School , Kelly is an active member of...