High School Sports
Raul Lara takes over coaching football at Mater Dei, which wins the Long Beach Tournament of Champions seven-on-seven passing tournament.
May 19, 2024
Raul Lara, former head coach at Long Beach Poly and St. Anthony, has been named Mater Dei’s head football coach.
April 25, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Father Greg Boyle lives out his faith with humility and love. His Presidential Medal of Freedom was long overdue.
May 8, 2024
California
Father Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, one of the largest gang intervention programs in L.A. County, has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Biden.
May 5, 2024
“This is a very sad and lonely life,” said Ramiro Becerra, who sings and plays the violin. “It’s the kind of life that sometimes makes you feel like you don’t want to keep on living.”
Feb. 9, 2024
Ask any local to define the neighborhood and they’ll tell you it’s the ‘real Eastside.’
Oct. 19, 2023
Business
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara bars insurers from canceling the policies of 750,000 homeowners affected by the Airport, Bridge and Line fires.
Sept. 20, 2024
At the Homeboy Art Academy, Fabian Debora and other mentors provide guidance to the youth who are either actively involved in the gang life, recently released from incarceration or are seeking a refuge from the gang life.
Sept. 21, 2024
Television
Lara Parker, who rose to fame playing the intelligent and conniving witch Angelique Bouchard Collins in the TV series ‘Dark Shadows,’ died Thursday at age 84.
Oct. 16, 2023
A plan to resolve the state’s homeowners insurance crisis was blasted by an L.A. consumer group but defended by California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara.
Sept. 17, 2024