The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

A firework blew up in her hand. This teen responded with courage and resilience

LOS ANGELES — In the hospital, La'Veyah Mosley struggled at first to understand what had happened. The 12-year-old girl woke up with both arms covered in layers of gauze.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023

Kings stumble against Bruins in third period

LOS ANGELES – On a day where the Los Angeles Kings’ top prospect won a gold medal, the parent club was busy with a big game of its own Thursday, falling to the NHL-pacing Boston Bruins 5-2 at Crypto.com Arena.

The Orange County Register · Jan 6, 2023

UCLA fights off USC’s 18-point comeback to extend winning steak to 11

LOS ANGELES — If at first you don’t succeed, get the ball back in the hands of Jaylen Clark.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023

LA Unified School District, 2 administrators sued for failing to report sex abuse by science teacher

LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles Unified School District administrators who were convicted of criminal charges for failing to report sex crimes by a science teacher are being sued along with the district by a former student victimized in the assaults for their role in covering up the sexual abuse.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023

NFL Week 18 Playoff-Clinching Scenarios, Coach Firings and No. 1 Pick Predictions

The story lines we’ll be watching, including whether the Texans or Bears lock down the top spot in April’s draft. Plus, the Colts, Broncos and Panthers already have fired their coaches. Could we see as many as seven jobs open by Monday?

Sports Illustrated · Jan 6, 2023

Chargers await OT Rashawn Slater’s return

Rashawn Slater has been out since Week 3.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 6, 2023

Nirvana, Heart to receive Grammys lifetime achievement awards

SEATTLE — It was already highly probable that at least one of Seattle’s Grammy nominees would walk away with a trophy this year. But even before the 65th Grammy Awards commence Feb. 5 in Los Angeles, we know two hometown heroes will receive some hardware.

Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023

Greg Cote's Week 17 NFL picks

Enjoyed the big week we needed straight-up last week (12-3) to get up over .600 for the year. Alas, went 5-10 against the spread as a tough season there continued. Nailed two outright upset picks with Seahawks over Jets and Steelers winning at Ravens and also had Raiders-with-points covering vs.…

Miami Herald · Jan 5, 2023

Chris D'Elia’s Hollywood gig was canceled due to scheduling conflict, booker says

LOS ANGELES — Chris D'Elia’s upcoming gig at the Improv in Hollywood has been canceled because of a scheduling conflict, according to the booker at the legendary Melrose Avenue comedy club.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 5, 2023

Storm slams Southern California with heavy rain, flood fears and strong winds

LOS ANGELES — Another menacing storm front moved into Southern California early Thursday morning, bringing heavy rain, flash flood concerns, strong winds and dangerous surf as the region is still reeling from a moisture-rich atmospheric river that has pounded the entire state in recent days.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 5, 2023