Posts Tagged ‘angeles’

Several Hurt in Shooting After Oklahoma City Thunder Game

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

At least eight people were injured when an argument escalated to gunfire in Oklahoma City, just blocks from Chesapeake Energy Arena, after the NBA playoff game between the Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers, city police said Tuesday.

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Several Hurt in Shooting After Oklahoma City Thunder Game

In Los Angeles, Drivers and Bicyclists Learn to Coexist

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

For years, cyclists in Los Angeles were a renegade subculture. These days, they are downright mainstream.

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In Los Angeles, Drivers and Bicyclists Learn to Coexist

L.A. ex-detective sentenced in ’86 killing

Friday, May 11th, 2012

Retired Los Angeles Police Det. Stephanie Lazarus was sentenced Friday to 27 years to life in prison for murdering her ex-boyfriend's wife in a jealous rage more than two decades ago.

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L.A. ex-detective sentenced in ’86 killing

VIDEO: Clooney hosts Obama fundraiser

Friday, May 11th, 2012

George Clooney hosted a record breaking fundraising dinner for Barack Obama at his Los Angeles mansion.

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VIDEO: Clooney hosts Obama fundraiser

Five ways Vidal Sassoon changed people’s hair

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon has died at his home in Los Angeles, aged 84. But how did he change the world of hair?

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Five ways Vidal Sassoon changed people’s hair

Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon dies

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

British-born celebrity hairstylist Vidal Sassoon – who revolutionised haircuts in the 1960s – has died at his home in Los Angeles, aged 84, police say.

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Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon dies

VIDEO: Nine-year-old’s cardboard arcade

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

A nine-year-old boy from Los Angeles has created a cardboard arcade, complete with miniature football and even ticket dispensers.

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VIDEO: Nine-year-old’s cardboard arcade

VIDEO: Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon dies

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

British-born celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon has died at his home in Los Angeles, aged 84.

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VIDEO: Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon dies

Angels 9, Twins 0: Jered Weaver Pitches No-Hitter as Angels Beat Twins, 9-0

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

Jered Weaver pitched the second no-hitter in the majors in less than two weeks, completely overmatching Minnesota and leading the Los Angeles Angels to a victory over the Twins.

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Angels 9, Twins 0: Jered Weaver Pitches No-Hitter as Angels Beat Twins, 9-0

US air screeners ‘ran drug ring’

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Four current and former security screeners at Los Angeles international airport are arrested and charged with drug-trafficking and bribery.

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US air screeners ‘ran drug ring’

Coroner: Breitbart died of heart failure

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

Andrew Breitbart, the conservative blogger whose posting of a sexually explicit photo of former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner led to the congressman's downfall, died of heart failure, the Los Angeles County Coroner said in an autopsy report released Friday.

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Coroner: Breitbart died of heart failure

U.S. Troops Posed with Body Parts of Afghan Bombers

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

This article, written by David Zucchino, appeared on the Los Angeles Times on April 18,2012

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U.S. Troops Posed with Body Parts of Afghan Bombers

Far-Reaching Rezoning Plan for Hollywood Gains Key Support

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

A rezoning plan that would turn parts of Hollywood into a mini-city has won the support of key Los Angeles officials and set off a storm of opposition from residents.

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Far-Reaching Rezoning Plan for Hollywood Gains Key Support

Magic Johnson’s Group Wins the Bidding for the Dodgers

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

A group headed by Magic Johnson and financed largely by Guggenheim Partners was named the winning bidder of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Magic Johnson’s Group Wins the Bidding for the Dodgers

Wizards agree to trade JaVale McGee to Nuggets, Nick Young to Clippers

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

The Washington Wizards have reached an agreement on a three-team deal that will send JaVale McGee and Ronny Turiaf to the Denver Nuggets and Nick Young to the Los Angeles Clippers. In return, the Wizards will receive Brazilian center Nene from Denver and forward Brian Cook and a second-round pick from the Clippers. Read full article > >

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Wizards agree to trade JaVale McGee to Nuggets, Nick Young to Clippers