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Stockton to be largest US city to file bankruptcy
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — In opting to become the nation’s largest city to seek federal bankruptcy protection, Stockton took a rare financial step of last resort after struggling with the economic...
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Gang shooting victim Bryshon Nellum overcomes obstacles in race to London...
Twenty-three year-old Bryshon Nellum has survived and recovered from a gang shooting in 2008 and now in 2012 he heads to the 2012 London Olympic Games. The Long Beach, California native, will run in...
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2 Calfornia men cited for recording kids fight
Two California men have been cited and must appear in court because of a video that surfaced of two boys, just 5 and 6 years old, fighting as an adult cheers them on. The video, called “My nephew...
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Which states have the most to lose if their governors reject Medicaid expansion?
The Supreme Court has declared that states can opt out of the provision in the Affordable Care Act that expands Medicaid coverage (at the federal government’s expense for the first three years, and...
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LA pastor accused of 2-year sexual relationship with underage church member
Gordon Solomon was arrested Wednesday after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl. Gordon, the pastor at Christ’s Community Church of LA, is accused of exchanging numerous...
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Flavor Flav hijacks airplane intercom to promote his fried chicken joint
Flavor Flav was recently aboard a Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank, CA to Las Vegas when he realized he had a captive audience, and decided to take the opportunity to advertise his restaurant....
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Compton poised to become next bankrupt US city
Compton, California, a city just outside of Los Angeles, may be the third city in the state to file bankruptcy. The city, which has become an iconic symbol of black inner-city life thanks to the music...
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Schwarzenegger jokes about smoking marijuana with Obama: ‘He didn’t share’
Arnold Schwarzenegger made a joke at President Obama’s expense in Men’s Fitness Magazine. The Daily Mail reports when asked about sharing pot with Obama in the seventies, the former bodybuilder and...
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California Republican posts neon sign reading ‘Romney has a racist heart’
California Republican Steven Showers intends to exercise his freedom of speech to the fullest by creating and installing a 14-foot-high neon sign that promotes his website “RomneysRacistHeart.Com.” The...
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Rapper The Game saves cyclist in LA
According to TMZ, rapper The Game came to the rescue of a bicyclist who had hurt himself. The former G-Unit rapper saw a man lying face down in the street with his bicycle on his body and called 9-11...
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs attends sons’ first game at UCLA
Sean “Diddy” Combs was the famous face in the crowd as he attended his son Justin’s first game at UCLA, and in his company was Misa Hylton-Brim, his son’s mother. Although his redshirt status means...
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Ervin McKinness, aspiring rapper, dies in car crash after drunk driving...
Ervin McKinness, a 21-year-old aspiring rapper, tweeted about driving drunk minutes before dying in a one-car crash that killed four others and himself. McKinness, tweeted on September 2, at 1:19am:...
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$120 million lotto winner: ‘Wow, this is really happening’
View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. RIVERSIDE, Calif. – It may not have been immediate but California lottery winner Ronald Willis knows his life will never be the same again. “Wow, this is...
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Former California lawmaker, US Rep. Mervyn Dymally dies
View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mervyn Dymally, the former California assemblyman, senator and lieutenant governor who also served in Congress for more than a decade,...
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Dionne Warwick owes California $2.6 million in taxes
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Two celebrities are on a notable list in California, but it’s not exactly the A-list. The state’s Franchise Tax Board says singer Dionne Warwick and actor Steven Seagal...
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Suspect in family massacre wore body armor
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A man found dead at the property where five members of a Southern California family were shot — two fatally — was believed to be the attacker because he was wearing body...
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California couple finds absentee ballots in the gutter
Vallejo, California – It’s a discovery that’s got Bernice and Wardell Chavis outraged. For the second time this month the couple has found remnants of mail-in-ballots tossed in the gutter near their...
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California votes to change controversial ‘three strikes’ law
On Tuesday, California residents voted to pass Proposition 36, the ballot measure aimed at reforming the state’s controversial Three Strikes law. Huffington Post reported that the original 1994 law...
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Comedian-actor Katt Williams arrested in California
OAKLAND, California (AP) — Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested after a man told police that the entertainer hit him over the head with a bottle. Authorities say the 41-year-old Williams was...
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Katt Williams blasted on Facebook and sued by disgruntled fans
Comedian Katt Williams may find himself in court once again. Williams and his concert promoter, Live Nation, are being sued by fans who were so disappointed by his performance, or lack of one, that...
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