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The news for Sunday, March 16, 2025

LA Marathon Draws Second-Largest Field in Its History

The 40th Los Angeles Marathon is underway with a capacity field of more than 26,000 — the second largest in its history. The wheelchair racers took off from Dodger Stadium promptly at 6:30 a.m., followed by the hand crank racers at 6:35 a.m. and the women’s elite field at 6:44 a.m. The elite men’s field […]
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LA Metro Temporarily Closes Part of Wilshire Boulevard

metro purple line constructionStarting Monday, Metro will close a section of Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills as part of ongoing work of its D (Purple) Line Subway Extension Project, it was announced Sunday. Wilshire Boulevard between Crescent Drive and east of El Camino Drive will be closed until April 7. Staff will remove the concrete deck panels used […]
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Over 30 Museums Offer Free Admission Sunday

japanese american national museumAs a part of a region-wide tradition, more than 30 museums Sunday will offer free admission for SoCal residents to enjoy art, culture, film and natural history. Formally known as Free General Admission Day, residents will be able to enter several museums without charge, though the offer does not apply to special ticketed exhibitions. Regular […]
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Angel City FC Faces Off San Diego Wave Sunday

Soccer ballAngel City FC will kick off the 2025 NWSL regular season Sunday against San Diego Wave FC at BMO Stadium, with both teams joining together to demonstrate support for the Los Angeles community after January’s devastating wildfires. San Diego Wave will support Angel City’s “Seats of Strength” initiative for the match, a program that allows […]
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No Tickets Sold With All Six Powerball Numbers

powerballThere were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $398 million. There were two tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, according to the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game. The one sold in […]
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LA Shuts Down Streets for Marathon

road closedStreets will begin closing around 3 a.m. Sunday for the 40th annual Los Angeles Marathon, with the first competitors set to take off at 6:30 a.m. The 26.2-mile course begins at Dodger Stadium and ends at Santa Monica Boulevard and Avenue of the Stars in Century City. After leaving the stadium, the racers will wind […]
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47-Year-Old Woman Missing from Compton

police interview / witnessA search was underway Saturday for a 47-year-old woman missing from Compton. Rashanda Renita Hall was last seen Thursday in her car the 2200 block of East El Segundo Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Hall is Black, 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 250 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, last […]
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Lanes Reopen on I-5 Overpass in Glendale

Two lanes of a Golden State (5) Freeway overpass in Glendale were ordered shut down for more than six hours Saturday when a large pothole was discovered that went all the way through the bridge. The discovery was made at about 1:20 p.m. Saturday when an officer noticed concrete debris had fallen in lanes on […]
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Homicide Detectives Investigating Azusa Murders

detective deskSheriff’s homicide detectives were assisting Azusa police with investigating the killing Saturday of a man and a woman. The Azusa Police Department responded about 2 p.m. Saturday to a call of a person screaming and possible domestic violence in the 300 block of North Twintree Avenue at Haltern Street, an Azusa neighborhood, according to the […]
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Lancaster Sheriff Investigates Toddler Girl’s Death

lapd detectiveA 3-year-old girl died Saturday in a residential neighborhood of Lancaster and sheriff’s homicide detectives were investigating. The death was reported about 7:20 a.m. Saturday as a “child not breathing” in the 44700 block of Stanridge Avenue at Lancaster Boulevard, according to a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department statement. Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics […]
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No Tickets Sold With All Six SuperLotto Plus Numbers

lotteryThere were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing to $10 million. A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a convenience store in Manteca and is worth $27,650, the California Lottery announced. The numbers drawn Saturday […]
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