Kawhi Leonard: From ‘King of the North’ to banned at L.A. coffee shops
The owner of a popular Los Angeles-based coffee chain has banned NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard from stores. Continue reading
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Rick Zamperin: Kawhi Leonard doesn’t owe the Raptors, or Toronto, anything
Fans of the Raptors, Lakers and Clippers feel as if they are being put through the wringer as they wait for Kawhi Leonard to make a decision on his NBA future. Continue reading
B.C. woman on road to recovery after getting run over twice by same car in Santa Monica
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Lynn Phillips is due to be flown back to Victoria after spending nearly two weeks in intensive care at a California hospital with critical injuries. Continue reading
Wild chase of reportedly stolen RV ends with injuries in Los Angeles
The half-hour chase reportedly began around 7 p.m. in Santa Clarita, just north of L.A., when the RV failed to yield for the California Highway Patrol. Continue reading
Man arrested after police seize more than 1,000 guns from Los Angeles mansion
Authorities say they’ve arrested a man after seizing more than 1,000 guns from a mansion in a posh area of Los Angeles. Continue reading
Don McLean receives lifetime achievement award, only to have it rescinded hours later
The Student Alumni Association of UCLA decided against the award after discovering the ‘American Pie’ singer was charged with domestic abuse in 2016. Continue reading
Man spinning gun on finger shoots self in stomach at daughter’s birthday party
A Texas man was rushed to hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the stomach while spinning a gun on his finger at his daughter’s birthday party. Continue reading
Alberta-founded collective Young Spirit to bring 10 of its members to Grammys
All counted, 10 performers in Young Spirit will descend on the Grammys pre-telecast on Sunday where they’re nominated for the first time. Continue reading
New York museum exhibit marks Jackie Robinson centennial
An exhibit on Jackie Robinson opened at the Museum of the City of New York on Thursday, the centennial of the birth of the man who broke Major League Baseball’s colour barrier. Continue reading
EVA Air flight attendant says she was forced to wipe passenger’s butt
A female EVA Air flight attendant said she was forced to undress a passenger and then clean his backside after the man used the lavatory during a flight from Los Angeles to Taipei last week. Continue reading