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CITYPARK to host free watch party for CITY-Sporting road playoff game

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

ST. LOUIS - CITYPARK will host a free watch party this Sunday for soccer fans to watch the second match in a best-of-three series between St. Louis CITY SC and Sporting Kansas City. It's a similar concept to when Busch Stadium and the Enterprise Center hosted watch parties during the St. Louis Blues' Stanley Cup run a few years back. Sit back and relax, enjoy some food and beverages, and keep a close eye on the game. Fans can claim up to four free admission tickets for the watch party via SeatGeek.com. Doors will open at 3 p.m. Sunday, while kickoff is set for 4 p.m. Seating is offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Prosecutors wonder about other victims after deathbed scam The watch party will offer alcoholic beverage specials for anyone of legal age, DJ entertainment leading up to the game, concessions for purchase and an "All for CITY" rally towel. For more information on the watch party, click here. St. Louis dropped the first matchup in the best-of-three series, 4-1, to...

Scooter rider dead after being hit twice by cars in East Hollywood

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a driver who struck and killed a scooter rider in East Hollywood early Sunday morning.A man riding a Lime scooter across Western Avenue north of Sierra Vista Avenue was hit a few minutes before 2:30 a.m., police said in a news release.The man, who was struck by what police described as a black sedan, was ejected from the scooter and came to rest in the roadway, where he was hit again by a silver Lexus.The Lexus driver stayed at the scene and called authorities, who took the man to a local hospital, where he later died.The black sedan, which fled north on Western Avenue, is believed to be a Mitsubishi Eclipse convertible made between 2001 and 2005.Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact detectives at 213-473-0234. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at 800-2...

Car plows through front of Starbucks in Calabasas 

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

Drowsy coffee drinkers at a Starbucks in Calabasas were surely woken up when an SUV careened through the store’s front entrance. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Lost Hills Station responded to the Starbucks located in the Calabasas Commons around 9 a.m. Tuesday morning and found the SUV – a black BMW X5 – with its front end smashed through the store window. A black BMW SUV careened into the Starbucks at the Calabasas Commons on Oct. 31, 2023. (LASD)No one was injured in the collision, LASD said on X, formerly Twitter.  What led up to the crash remains under investigation. 

California State University faculty members vote to authorize strike

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

California State University faculty members voted Monday to authorize a strike, if necessary, to secure a new deal.About 95% of the voting members from The California Faculty Association, the union representing the faculty across Cal State’s 23 campuses, voted to authorize a strike.The union demands a pay raise, manageable workloads, expanded paid parental leave and more counselors, along with other demands. UCLA, USC among top colleges in the U.S.: Forbes “When our re-opener bargaining campaign began on May 1st – International Workers’ Day – we asserted that faculty working conditions are student learning conditions. Our aspirational contract demands insist that our students deserve better, that our faculty deserve better,” Vang Vang, CFA treasurer and Fresno State librarian said in a statement.The union plans to present its demands to Chancellor Mildred García during the Nov. 7 CSU Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach.CSU provided this statement to KTLA. “The result of Califo...

L.A. Mayor Bass joins nonprofit in calling on pro bono attorneys to help prevent evictions 

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

Mayor Karen Bass and the nonprofit Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles are calling on legal professionals to donate their time towards the prevention of evictions in L.A. According to a release from the Mayor’s Fund, a nonprofit associated with City Hall, the call to action is part of the city's We Are LA campaign, which looks to stop the growth of homelessness in the city by reaching out to housing-insecure Angelenos and connecting them with resources they need to stay in their homes. The Fund is working in partnership with four different legal aid organizations – Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, Bet Tzedek, Inner City Law Center and Neighborhood Legal Services – to connect pro bono lawyers with individuals at risk of eviction. “We must continue to do all that we can to prevent Angelenos from getting evicted and falling into homelessness,” L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said. “Everyone has to have skin in the game as we work towards solutions that prevent Angelenos from fal...

Evolving Perspectives on Business: Jaroslav Kaplan & Business Intellect’s Vision for Entrepreneurs

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

More and more, we’re seeing traditional approaches to business fail. Now many business owners and entrepreneurs are left running in circles in search of a new way for their business to excel further. Jaroslav Kaplan, the founder of the Kaplan Research Company and the project Business Intellect, has brought us a new perspective to transform views on the business world.Jaroslav has worked tirelessly to present and identify a critical disconnect between conventional business practices and the rapidly evolving market landscape, a realization that became the catalyst for the foundation of Business Intellect. This project isn’t just a business consultancy; it’s a revolutionary approach  that challenges established norms, urging entrepreneurs and business leaders to rethink their strategies.Jaroslav Kaplan’s Vision: Business IncognitaJaroslav Kaplan recognized a paradigm shift essential for modern entrepreneurship. Witnessing traditional mindsets falter, he advocated for ...

Navigating Fathers’ Rights: Expert Insights with Samera Habib on the Current Affairs of Family Law

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

In the realm of family law, the plight of fathers is often misunderstood, underestimated, and sometimes even ignored, with many laughing at the plight of fathers, claiming that the family law courtroom is a level playing field. To shed light on the intricacies of fathers’ rights and the challenges men face in family court, we turn to Samera Habib, a prominent family law attorney and partner at The Dadvocates P.C.A Glimpse at Samera Habib’s JourneySamera Habib is not your average family law attorney. Licensed and practicing in both California and Colorado, her expertise encompasses child welfare, custody disputes, property settlements, and even criminal defense matters related to domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. Her reputation precedes her, with numerous accolades such as Super Lawyers, Top Ten Best Female Attorneys, and Top Family Lawyers under her belt.What sets Samera apart is her unparalleled dedication to championing fathers’ rights, with a p...

Take an Educated Approach to CyberSecurity With BlissVector Tech

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

BlissVector Tech wants to give you peace of mind. The innovative service provider promises to protect your company’s data from cyber threats by continuously updating their services and educating their clients. Constant and consistent learning is a cornerstone of BlissVector Tech’s proactive approach to your security.One of the most significant challenges in the information technology and cybersecurity space is the constant evolution of technology. We have all seen how quickly tech can change, and cyber threats are no exception. As soon as cybersecurity updates, so do hackers and threats, which is why BlissVector Tech is committed to continuous knowledge and education. Knowledge is power, and BlissVector Tech brings that knowledge to their employees and clients via their weekly “Cybersecurity Tips” emails, daily blog posts, and offers to “Always be happy to help”. This emphasis on continuous education helps BlissVector Tech keep all its cybersecurity techniques up to date and allows ...

Shivam Patel Arrested after Fatal DUI Accident on Santa Ana Canyon Road [Anaheim, CA]

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

Male Passenger Killed in Solo-Vehicle Crash near Lakeview AvenueANAHEIM, CA (October 31, 2023) – Shivam Patel was taken into custody by police Friday night after a accident involving driving under the influence (DUI) on Santa Ana Canyon Road. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m., just east of Lakeview Avenue on October 20th.According to reports, the driver of a Lamborghini lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn on the freeway. A male passenger in his 40s was ejected from the car, sustaining fatal injuries. However, the identity of the victim remains undisclosed to the public.Meanwhile, emergency responders swiftly transported the driver of the Lamborghini, 25-year-old Shivam Patel from Yorba Linda, to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Subsequently, Patel was arrested on charges of felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter.As of now, no additional information regarding the Santa Ana Canyon Road DUI collision has been made available to the public. ...

The Living Tombstone Party at the Roxy

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:11:02 GMT

The Living Tombstone Party at the Roxy: At the recommendation of this writer’s young son, we interviewed the Living Tombstone a year ago and 50% of the project, Sam Haft, told us that, “We treat this as a very structured full-time job, and in spite of the fact that now we have moved into the music industry formally instead of just being on YouTube, we still operate in that DIY fashion. Other artists get very surprised at how much we do ourselves. We almost act like our own creative agency. It’s been a DIY operation since Day One, and that’s how we’re most comfortable working.”The Living Tombstone might be a DIY project, but it’s a damned successful one. On Sunday night at the Roxy on the Sunset Strip, two days before Halloween, the venue was full to bursting with hyperpop fans who were simply determined to have a great time. Rarely has a crowd looked this good, decked out in costumes from their favorite anime and/or cartoon. Further, songs played over the PA betwee...