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Culver City police responding to a domestic violence call shot and killed an unarmed man early Sunday, prompting an investigation by the California Department of Justice, authorities said. Officers responded to the call around midnight on December 18 and went to the 3800 block of College Ave., “where the husband/suspect was threatening the wife/victim with a handgun,” according to a statement from the Culver City Police Department. Upon seeing the officers, the suspect fled in his vehicle, tri...
LAFC today selected two players in the MLS SuperDraft 2023 presented by adidas. The Black & Gold picked goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat from the University of New Hampshire in the second round (#58 overall) and Southern California native, defender Noah Dollenmayer from Cal State San Bernardino in the third round (#87 overall). Koleilat, 23, spent two seasons at UNH where he registered 41 starts and appearances in his career during the 2021 and 2022 season with an overall record of 32-6-3 (W-L-T). Koleilat’s owned the second-best goals against a...
IRST-TEAM OFFENSE: O-Line – Senior, Derrick Hayes, a big 6'2" 295 lbs versatile offensive lineman, played all the O-line positions. He also played some defensive line and had one sack and blocked one field goal. Wide Receiver – Sophomore, Myles Singleton is an all-around athlete playing both sides of the ball. He played in all 12 games catching 50 passes for 937 yards and led the team with total 14 TDs. As a defensive back, Singleton made 52 tackles and intercepted 3 passes-one pick, a sch...
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - In their final collegiate game, Jake Haener and Jordan Mims helped Fresno State solidify the most improbable turnaround in NCAA history. Haener threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns, and Mims ran for 209 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs (10-4) to a 29-6 LA Bowl victory last Saturday over Washington State (7-6) before 35,500 fans at Sofi Stadium. Haener connected on 24 of 36 passes for two touchdowns and no interceptions. Fresno State put up 501 yards total and...
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and Major League Soccer (MLS) today announced the Club’s 34-game schedule for the 2023 Major League Soccer regular season. LAFC kick off its defense of the MLS Cup and its sixth season in MLS by taking on cross-town rival the Galaxy at the historic Rose Bowl on Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m. PT on Apple TV’s MLS Season Pass. The complete 2023 LAFC regular season schedule can be viewed at LAFC.com/schedule. The 2022 MLS Cup Champions and Supporters’ Shield winne...
Two weeks ago, at the end of Week 13 of the NFL season, the Los Angeles Chargers were 6-6 and coming off a loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. They were struggling to stay healthy and struggling to win football games. Two weeks later, after back-to-back wins over the Miami Dolphins and the Tennessee Titans, the Chargers are getting healthy and are on the verge of making the 2022 NFL playoffs. The 17-14 victory last Sunday over the Titans was not a thing of beauty, but it got the job done. In the...
1. Philadelphia Eagles (13-1): Quarterback Jalen Hurts has a right shoulder sprain and may miss the next game, which is Saturday against the Cowboy's in Jerry's House. Former Washington State quarterback Gardner Minshew is the backup quarterback, and he may get the start. That would be interesting if the Eagles could beat the Cowboys with Minshew at quarterback. Next: +5.5 at Dallas Cowboys – Sat, Dec. 24 – O/U: 46 (ATS: 8-6 – O/U: 9-5) 2. Buffalo Bills (11-3): The Bills won a close match...
In the complicated world of sports all over the world, coaches come and go. Coaches get fired all the time but when a very successful coach resigns red flags go up. What happened? Did he have a disagreement with his or her bosses? Are they having health problems? What would make a winning coach resign when his team is getting ready to dominate the California high school track and field world? The story behind the resignation of the former Culver City high school track and field coach, Rayfield...
The Culver City Unified School District,(CCUSD) announced the hiring of David Holley as the Principal of Culver City Middle School, effective immediately. Holley has served as the Assistant Principal at Culver City Middle School since July, 2021, where he has overseen MTSS, Technology, Intervention, Physical Education, Science and Custodians. During his time at CCMS, he has led professional development on technology use, updated the school's safety plan goals, and managed technology, behavior...
By: Ethan Dumper KidScoop Media Correspondent, Age 13 In its 241 year history, Los Angeles has never had a female mayor. That changed on Sunday, December 11th when Vice-President Kamala Harris swore in Karen Bass as mayor of Los Angeles. The event was originally scheduled to be outside at the steps of City Hall like almost every other swearing-in, but due to the possibility of rain, the ceremony was moved inside to Microsoft Theater at LA Live, with the steps of city hall projected on the...
The long-awaited official seal of approval finally arrived on Wednesday, with the UC Board of Regents approval of the move of UCLA athletics to the Big Ten Conference in the fall of 2024. The UCLA Bruins athletic teams will spend the 2023-2024 season in the Pac-12 and that will be their last season in the Pac-12. The vote was 11-5 to allow the Bruins to move to the Big Ten. UCLA Athletic Director Martin Jarmond released a statement after the Board’s decision: “We’re excited to join the Big T...
Santa Monica College’s 44th Annual Holiday Art Sale, featuring a wide range of creative works in various media, will be a three-day event again this year. The sale will be held Friday, December 16, through Sunday, December 18. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. The popular sale will be held in the East Wing Music Hall, located at the SMC Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street (at Santa Monica Boulevard), Santa Monica. Ample free parking on premises. SMC’s Holiday Art Sale is a oncea- year opp...
Culver City Council welcomed two fresh faces during Monday's swearing-in ceremony that culminated with Albert Vera taking over the mayoral reins and Yasmine-Imani McMorrin selected as new vice mayor. New Councilmembers Dan O'Brien and Freddy Puza were sworn in by City Clerk Jeremy Green during the ceremony that lasted more than three hours. The new councilmembers said they were humbled by the support they received from the voters and promised to work with various community stakeholders to...
Culver City police are looking for four Hispanic men who allegedly assaulted a motorist during a carjacking on Tuesday morning near Washington Boulevard. Around 1:30 a.m., on December 13, the Culver City Police Department received a call about a stolen vehicle at the Mobil Gas Station, located at 5776 Washington Blvd. The dispatched police officers found the stolen vehicle disabled in a nearby residential neighborhood, according to CCPD. The officers tried to approach the male driver sitting in...
The Culver City Arts Foundation (Culver Arts), which supports the arts in Culver City through its mission to preserve the past, enrich the present and create the future of arts and culture in the community, is thrilled to announce the recipients of $50,000 in grants in our effort to support local nonprofit art organizations. This year for #GivingTuesday, instead of asking for donations for our own nonprofit organization, Culver Arts gave back to the arts community…because art changes e...
The Culver City Symphony Orchestra is making musical news with its first full season since the pandemic and a major talent search for a new conductor. Recovering from the loss of Frank Fetta, its iconic music director and conductor of 40 years, the symphony leaders have chosen three acclaimed maestros to vie for his position. Fetta died in 2021 after the orchestra was silenced for a time by the pandemic, a double blow. The orchestra has had only two music directors in the six decades since it...
The new City Council didn't waste time stirring controversy in its first meeting. Less than an hour after swearing in new members, the Council voted 3-2 to repeal an ordinance for a $25 minimum wage for health care workers that was passed earlier in Monday's night meeting. Councilmember Goran Eriksson who supported the ordinance earlier in the evening asked if the Council could reconsider the issue. City Attorney Heather Baker replied that the Council could do so with a majority vote since it...
The Culver City Lions Club provided pumpkin pies to members of the Culver City Senior Citizen Center. Before the pandemic, the Culver City Lions Club provided the senior citizens with the Thanksgiving Day lunch on Thanksgiving morning for many years. Since the kitchen in the Center remains closed, the Lions continue to support the senior population by distributing 200 pumpkin pies. The Lions Club also donated $1000 to provide 50 Thanksgiving turkeys to the Boys and Girls Club of Mar...
The nineteen-year-old’s upset victory for a seat on the Culver City Unified School District Board also makes him the first Black male to serve on the Board Triston Ezidore will become the youngest candidate to win a seat on the Culver City School Board, and the first Black male to serve on the Board. The first-time candidate will also become the youngest public official elected in Los Angeles County, and possibly in the State of California, as well as one of the youngest candidates to win an e...
A traffic accident in Culver City has led the arrest of an admitted Venice-13 gang member who was in possession of a stolen gun, 50 ID cards and 12 cell phones, authorities said. The arrest was made around 8 p.m. on Nov. 21 at the accident scene near Centinela Avenue and Washington Boulevard, according to the Culver City Police Department. “When the officers arrived, they determined that one of the drivers displayed the signs and symptoms of being under the influence of alcohol and placed under...
