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Culver City police has arrested a 23-year-old Los Angeles man in connection with a “hot prowl” burglary in an occupied local residence last week. The burglary was reported on March 5 around 6:40 a.m. at a residence in the 4400 Block of Vinton Avenue, according to the Culver City Police Department. The victim told police officers she was awakened by a noise coming from her closet. “Believing the noise may be one of her two children, the victim approached the closet,” police said in a stateme...
The seven-time Super Bowl champion tweeted on Sunday that he's returning for a 23rd season overall and third with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. These past two months I've realized my place is still on the field and not in the stands. That time will come. But it's not now. I love my teammates, and I love my supportive family. They make it all possible I'm coming back for my 23rd season in Tampa....
Memorial Services for long time Culver City high school football coach and former Culver City high school star quarterback Greg Goodyear is set for Friday, March 18, at 6 p.m. at the Culver City high school football field. The service is open to the public. Goodyear died of prostate cancer last year....
Four great concerts are coming to the Canyon Club venues. They are the most famous band to come out of Cochtolan, CA. A trio of brothers who polished their chops playing six sets a night at the local Tufted Nighthatch Tavern and Bird Sanctuary. Jackshit would throw forth a good rocking' soundtrack that had locals humming long after they've left the bar. The likes of Jackson Browne (who will be joining them on stage on March 4 in Agoura), Lucinda Williams and Richard Thompson don't usually join...
Culver City police this week arrested two men who allegedly committed a follow-home, armed robbery last Friday morning, pistol-whipping one of four people and stealing items that included a $30,000 Rolex watch. The armed robbery was reported about 12:25 a.m. on March 11 in the 3600 block of Wesley Avenue, according to the Culver City Police Department. "The officers responded to the location and met with four victims who indicated they had left a nearby business and traveled home," police said...
By Mark Thies Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill are scrambling to find a way to amnesty illegal immigrants in their nearly $2 trillion budget bill. The Senate parliamentarian, who decides what provisions can and can't be included in the bill that's being advanced under the filibuster-proof "reconciliation" process, shot down their first two proposals. So now, lawmakers are proceeding with "Plan C" -- which would grant illegal immigrants "parole," a status that gives illegal immigrants work...
Editor, It’s the same old theme since 1916. In your head, in your head, they’re still fighting. With their tanks, and their bombs, And their bombs, and their guns, In your head, in your head, they are dying…” — The Cranberries, from their anti-war #1 smash hit song “Zombie” released in 1994 “Z” stands for Zelenskyy. F**k whatever Vladimir Putin and his Russian zombie military thinks “Z” stands for! KGB Count Dracula Vlad the Impaler can go shove a “Z” right up where the sun don’t shine, in o...
The City Council has decided to rescind the city's COVID-19 vaccine verification requirements for local food and beverage establishments, gyms and fitness venues, entertainment and recreation venues, personal care establishments and city facilities. At its Monday night’s meeting, the panel also decided to resume in-person City Council meetings in April as the CDC now categorizes L.A. County as being at low community risk. Vaccine verification requirements had been in place at restaurants, personal care, fitness and entertainment businesses i...
This week the the United States Senate approved a proposal to make daylight saving time permanent, which if passed in the House and signed by President Biden, would mean Americans would never again have to set their clocks back an hour and lose an hour of afternoon daylight in the fall and winter. If enacted into law, it would also mean that early risers lose an hour of daylight in the mornings in November, December, January, and February. In New York, for example, under current law the sun...
Square dancing is a wonderful opportunity to move aerobically to music, while having a lot of fun and making new friends. A new square dance class with a live caller/instructor will begin on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at the Veterans Memorial Building in Culver City, and will run until June 29. Square dancing does not require any special musical or athletic talent. If you can walk and shake hands, you can square dance. Dress casually and wear comfortable shoes. Come as a single person or as a...
Mazda North American Operations today reported total February sales of 28,166 vehicles, an increase of 8.3 percent compared to February 2021. Year-to-date sales totaled 49,245 vehicles; a decrease of 3.9 percent compared to the same time last year. With 24 selling days in February, compared to the same number the year prior, the company posted an increase of 8.3 percent on a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis. CPO sales totaled 3,562 vehicles in February, a decrease of 32 percent compared to...
Culver City high school spring athletic teams will once again leap into action during the next week. The boys' and girls' lacrosse teams, girls' softball, baseball, boys' volleyball and boys tennis will all continue to play at a high level but the highlight of the week will be the track and field teams competing in the prestigious Mustang Relays at Mira Costa high school on Saturday. The meet starts at 10 a.m. The All-Day meet will feature some of the top track and field teams in Southern Califo...
UCLA Bruins forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. called their final regular season game at home with the USC Trojans, “do or die for us, and we’re going to give it everything we’ve got to try to get that win.” It was a game that would decide tournament seeding for both schools and with the Bruins having lost five straight games to the Trojans, Bruin pride was on the line as well. The losing streak was the longest in men’s basketball versus the Trojans since World War II. For Jaquez Jr., that was all he ne...
In 2021, the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team made it to the Final Four of the NCAA basketball tournament, their best finish since the 2008 season. In 2021, the USC Trojans men's basketball team had their best finish since the 2001 season, landing in the Elite Eight of the NCAA basketball tournament. Both the Bruins and the Trojans are once again returning to the NCAA basketball tournament in 2022. The Bruins finished the season with a 25-7 record, and they were the runner-up to the Pac-12...
The Los Angeles Chargers started free agency with $57.5 million dollars in salary cap space and a defense that was one of the worst in the NFL in 2021. The Chargers were 31st against the run in 2021 and last in third down defense in the NFL. It was obvious to the Chargers and NFL critics that the Chargers had to fix their defense. The Chargers started free agency off with a trade for a star outside linebacker Khalil Mack from the Chicago Bears. The Chargers traded a second- roundpick in the...
The good news for LAFC is that they are tied for first place in the Western Conference three matches into the 2022 MLS season. The better news is that first-year head coach Steve Cherundolo appreciates the results but knows the team needs to be better after they clean-sheeted Inter Miami, 2-0, in a sloppy game exacerbated by the very muggy and windy conditions at DRV PNK Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. "First away game of the season. It's always important to come away with three points. We...
By Mykell Mathieu Sports Reporter Most people start their Saturdays off pretty slow but not the student athletes that competed at last Saturday's Culver City Invitational track and field meet at Culver City high school. Over 20 schools throughout the area were well represented. Some of the local schools were Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Palisades, Hamilton and Venice. The all-day meet included athletes from frosh/soph and varsity teams. From the field events to the races, it was a very...
As expected, the Los Angeles Chargers have reached a contractual agreement with wide receiver Mike Williams, one of their key unrestricted free agents in NFL free agency. Williams is coming off his best season, with career highs in receptions with 76 and in receiving yardage with 1,146. Williams was a first-round pick in the 2017 NFL draft, the seventh pick overall in the 2017 NFL draft. The contract that the two sides agreed to is a three-year, $60 million dollar deal, with $40 million guarante...
Culver City President & CEO Colin Diaz announced his resignation this week to accept a similar position with the the Tempe Chamber of Commerce. Diaz was named President and CEO om October 2017 upon the retirement of longtime chamber chief Steven J. Rose. Directors must now begin the search for Diaz's replacement. The full text of his letter to the community appears below. Dear Culver City Community, Over the past 4 ½ years, I have had the pleasure and honor of serving all of you, our...
“Andrew Whitworth epitomizes the best of people. His hard work to perform at the highest levels on the field is only surpassed by his commitment to making his communities better. Andrew is at the heart of our success in Los Angeles these past five years, both for how he wraps his arms around this region and how he lifts up our entire organization. Andrew’s love for the game of football, his teammates and his community is only surpassed by Andrew’s family and the pride he takes in their growth and accomplishments. On behalf of the entire Los A...
UCLA's nationally ranked women's gymnastic team will compete in the Pac-12 Championships on Saturday at 12 p.m. in West Valley City Utah. According to their coach, Chris Waller the Bruins are peaking at the right time after their strong performance against UC Davis last Sunday at UCLA on Senior Day. Led by Emma Malabuyo (balance beam) and Chae Campbell's floor exercise perfect 10's the Bruins beat Davis 197.700-193.975. The Bruins will have stiff competition from Utah, California, Oregon State,...
The Los Angeles Chargers started free agency with $57.5 million dollars in salary cap space and a defense that was one of the worst in the NFL in 2021. The Chargers were 31st against the run in 2021 and last in third down defense in the NFL. It was obvious to the Chargers and NFL critics that the Chargers had to fix their defense. The Chargers started free agency off with a trade for a star outside linebacker Khalil Mack from the Chicago Bears. The Chargers traded a second-round pick in the...
