Articles from the May 18, 2023 edition
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Culver City High School girls track are CIF Champions
For the first time in school history the Culver City high school girls track and field team is on top of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 track and field world. The Centaurs scored 62 points last...
USC shines at the 2023 Pac-12 Track & Field Championships
The 2023 Pac-12 Track & Field Championships were held this past weekend at historic Hilmer Lodge Stadium, on the campus of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California. The USC Trojans finished...
Chargers react to the release of the 2023 NFL schedule
The NFL released their 2023 schedule this past week, and the Los Angeles Chargers have a favorable schedule for the 2023 season. The 17-game regular season schedule will include nine home games, with...
Los Angeles Sparks Waive Karlie Samuelson and Rae Burrell
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today that Karlie Samuelson and Rae Burrell have been waived. Samuelson's most recent WNBA season was in 2022 with the Phoenix Mercury on a hardship contract. In...
Inland Empire Man Sentenced to 2½ Years in Federal Prison
A San Bernardino County man was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison for firing BB guns at a Planned Parenthood facility in Pasadena nearly a dozen times and for illegally possessing a...
Gang Members and Associates of Mexican Mafia Charged in Racketeering Indictment
A 33-count federal grand jury indictment unsealed today charges 31 members and associates of the Orange County Mexican Mafia with racketeering offenses, two murders and six attempted murders, and related drug and gun charges. “The Mexican Mafia all...
LACCD Trustee Andra Hoffman Elected to President of the California Community College Trustees
On Sunday, May 7th, community college trustees from across the state elected Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Trustee Andra Hoffman to serve as the 2023 – 2024 President of the Communi...
Angel City FC vs Racing Louisville
By: Finally, after one of the rainiest winters in Southern California, the BMO stadium was filled with a cool breeze paired with rays of sun warming the field and stadium seats. From the press box, a...
Safe Sleep Sites Coming Soon
Safe Sleep Sites Coming Soon Following Culver City’s prohibition on camping in January, the city directed staff to develop a safe camping program, colloquially known as safe sleep sites. At these sites, residents would have access to restrooms,...
Marina Dey Rey Road Rage leave One Dead
A man in his 20s was found dead following an apparent road-rage shooting that happened at a busy intersection in Marina Del Rey on Monday afternoon. It happened around 12:15 p.m., near the intersection of the 90 Freeway and Lincoln Boulevard,...
Police Foil Catalytic Converter Theft
This morning at 5:20 am, Culver City Police Officers responded to a call for service regarding a catalytic converter theft in progress where the suspect pointed a firearm at the victim in the 3300 Block of Cattaraugus Avenue. The suspect was...
Council Restores Lost Car Lane
The Culver City Council voted 3-2 to end the land dedicated to bicyclists in downtown Culver City. In areas of Los Angeles County along a corridor from downtown Culver City to La Cienega Boulevard, cars share the road with buses and bicyclists, each...
LACCD Trustee Andra Hoffman Elected to President of the California Community College Trustees
On Sunday, May 7th, community college trustees from across the state elected Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Trustee Andra Hoffman to serve as the 2023 – 2024 President of the Communi...
Writers Guild Strike Shutters Late Night Television Shows
W The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Council of the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call...
Attorney General Files Lawsuit
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Governor Gavin Newsom, and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) today filed a lawsuit against the City of Elk Grove, challenging...
40 Pounds of Fentanyl and Other Drugs Worth $4.2 Million Seized
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside Merced County District Attorney Nicole Silveira, the California Highway Patrol (CHP), and the Merced County Sheriff’s Office, announced the seizure of 40 pounds of fentanyl and 104 pounds of methamph...
California Water Service Rolling Back to Stage 1 of Water Shortage Contingency Plan
California Water Service (Cal Water) submitted a filing today with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to rescind Stage 2 of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan because of improved droug...
CCPD Officers Arrest Convicted Felon with Gun
Culver City Police officers on Morning Watch observed a vehicle run a red light while patrolling near the Westfield mall. The officers conducted a traffic stop and developed legal reason to search the driver and his vehicle. In the vehicle, the...
UCLA
UCLA senior Natalie Ramirez's best flight in the shot putt was 15.43m (50'-7.50") on 3/25 earlier this season. She broke her own record in her final meet at Drake Stadium on the UCLA campus when she...
Howard Mitchell Passes
Howard Mitchell, a former long-time Culver City resident, passed away at his Palm Desert, CA home on April 23, 2023. He was 93. Mitch, as he was known to almost everyone, was predeceased by his wife...
CCHS girls track team will compete for a CIF Championship
On Saturday at Moorpark high school Culver City high school girls will try to run their way into the history books when they try to win the school's first CIF Championship in track and field. The...
A Day Trippin Road Trip To Ojai from Culver City
Do you ever want to get away from it all for just one day? Well a day trip to Ojai from Culver City is a perfect getaway for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those who seek relaxation. The Ojai winter rains have given way to a most glorious spri...