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Air quality alert issued for San Gabriel Valley Thursday
At 12:03 p.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service reported an updated air quality alert in effect until 12:10 p.m. for San Gabriel Valley. “The previous Air Quality Alert for the San Gabriel ...
Things to do in the San Gabriel Valley, May 8-16
Farmers Market at Mt. SAC: Presented by the Regional Chamber of Commerce of San Gabriel Valley, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Free ...
High school boys volleyball: City Section Tuesday playoff scores and Wednesday pairings
<p>The CIF City Section high school boys volleyball playoff results from Tuesday and the upcoming schedule.</p>
High school baseball: Southern Section playoff scores and updated schedules
<p>Updated CIF Southern Section high school baseball playoff scores and schedules. Teams opened with pool play before switching to a single-elimination format.</p>
High school baseball: City Section Tuesday playoff scores
<p>Updated scores from CIF City Section baseball playoff games played Tuesday.</p>
High school lacrosse: Southern Section boys' and girls' playoff schedule
<p>Updated Southern Section high school boys' and girls' lacrosse playoff schedules.</p>
Ducks are confident they can rally after falling to Golden Knights in Game 5
<p>The Ducks rallied to tie the Golden Knights in the third period, but Pavel Dorofeyev scored on a rebound 4:10 into overtime to seal Vegas' Game 5 win.</p>
UCLA rewards national title-winning coach Cori Close with contract extension
<p>UCLA announced women's basketball coach Cori Close signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season after she led the Bruins to a national title.</p>
Prep baseball roundup: St. John Bosco wins Division 1 playoff opener on walk-off hit in 11th inning
<p>Moises Razo delivered RBI single in the bottom of 11th inning for St. John Bosco during a 2-1 victory over Cypress in a Division 1 playoff opener on Tuesday.</p>
Lakers continue retooling of organization with plans for more hires
<p>Two new assistant general managers will help in scouting and player development plus analytics, while their El Segundo training facility will get upgrades.</p>
Shaikin: Mark Walter says the Dodgers can't win all the time. Even Magic Johnson agrees
<p>Dodgers chairman Mark Walter said on opening day that MLB needs parity. How does that sit with Magic Johnson, one of Walter's ownership partners and the ultimate L.A. winner?</p>
Lakers want LeBron James and Austin Reaves to return next season
<p>General manager Rob Pelinka says of the 41-year-old star that "any team, including ours, would love to have LeBron James on their roster."</p>
EBay rejects GameStop's $56-billion takeover offer
<p>EBay called GameStop's takeover bid 'neither credible nor attractive.'</p>
Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies forward and former first-round pick, dies at age 29
<p>Brandon Clarke, a Memphis Grizzlies forward and a former first-round draft pick, has died at age 29. No cause of death has been disclosed.</p>
Five Guys to close two L.A.-area locations
<p>The burger chain will close four locations in California, including two in the Los Angeles area, in the coming months. The closures will affect 55 employees.</p>
Netflix touts $325 billion economic impact and 425,000 jobs created by its productions worldwide
<p>Streaming giant Netflix is touting the impact of its productions, saying in a new report that its film and TV shows have generated more than 425,000 jobs.</p>
San Fernando Valley Highlights
I moved into my area about 2 years ago and have found that there is so much to do there. I’ll keep this general to the San Fernando Valley, as that’s where I’ve been able to spend a lot of my time. There are countless events that take place every year, and I couldn’t pick which is the best thing to do.Which is the best thing to do in your city?#City #SFVSan Fernando Valley Highlights
How 'Welcome to Wrexham' kickstarted a $250-million economic boom for Welsh town
<p>Before the docuseries' new season debuts, it is already known the club has fallen short of getting promoted to the Premier League, but the show is about much more.</p>
Prep talk: Villa Park pitching duo will be tough to stop in Division 2 baseball playoffs
<p>Logan Hoppie and Jack McGuire provide a formidable one-two punch for Villa Park's chances in the Southern Section Division 2 playoffs.</p>
Contributor: Fuel drug development, not Big Pharma's profits
<p>More than 200 drugs in the pipeline for ALS are stuck in a system that favors big, slow-moving pharmaceutical companies.</p>