The Latest Breaking News from Los Angeles

'You wanna get games under your belt': Kawhi Leonard, Clippers ready to start season

LOS ANGELES — The Clippers' starting point guard for Thursday's season opener against the Lakers?

Los Angeles Times · Oct 20, 2022

Lakers will wait a few weeks before looking at trade market

The Lakers are reportedly going to hold onto Russell Westbrook for a little while.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 20, 2022

'No, I will not resign': LA City Councilman Kevin de León defends himself in TV interview

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Council member Kevin de León said in a television interview airing Wednesday night that he "will not resign," according to a partial transcript of the interview released by Noticiero Univision.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 19, 2022

LA Mayoral Candidate Rick Caruso Mocked for Suggesting He is Something Other than Generically White

A Telemundo debate resulted in this colloquy between the moderator and mayoral candidate Rick Caruso:"The next mayor of Los Angeles will be either an African American woman or a white man." Elvir said, referring to Bass and Caruso respectively. "I'm Italian," Caruso shot back in apparent objection. "Italian American," Elvir…

Reason · Oct 19, 2022

LeBron Says Lakers Aren’t ‘Constructed of Great Shooting’

Los Angeles shot 25% from behind the three-point line in Tuesday’s loss to Golden State.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19, 2022

After school district bans critical race theory, it faces Cal State Fullerton backlash

LOS ANGELES — Months after an Orange County school district banned teaching critical race theory, Cal State Fullerton has told school officials it is pausing placement of its student teachers in the system’s K-12 classrooms, citing concerns that district policies conflict with university goals that promote equity and inclusion in…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 19, 2022

Suspect in killing of rapper PnB Rock is extradited to LA to face murder charge

LOS ANGELES — A man wanted in connection with the slaying of rapper PnB Rock, who was gunned down last month at Roscoe's House of Chicken & Waffles in South Los Angeles, has been extradited to Los Angeles after his initial arrest in Las Vegas.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 19, 2022

The top 20 NBA players over 30 years old entering the 2022-23 season

From LeBron James to Steph Curry, a list of the top 20 players in the NBA over 30 years old.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 19, 2022

Maybe the Broncos and Melvin Gordon are heading toward a trade?

If the Broncos aren't going to play Melvin Gordon, they should trade him for a late-round draft pick.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 19, 2022

Kendall Jenner struggled to make friends over Keeping Up With The Kardashians fame

Kendall Jenner revealed she had 'no friends' when she was younger and claimed classmates only ever wanted to come over so they could appear on Keeping Up With The Kardashians

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022