Bringing the Heat at Muscle Beach
During a summer heat wave, bodybuilders gather at the Venice Beach Recreation Center to compete in The Muscle Beach Championship.
L.A. Bans Homeless Encampments near Schools Despite Protests and Outrage
Activists arrived at City Hall Tuesday to protest an amendment that would ban homeless encampments near schools and daycares, which was ultimately passed by the Los Angeles City Council.
The Reigning Super Bowl Champions Start Training For the Upcoming Season
The Los Angeles Rams opened the gates to eager fans for their first day of Training camp for the 2022-2023 football season on Friday, July 29, at UC Irvine Athletic facility.
MLB All-Star Weekend Kicks Off At Santa Monica Pier
MLB All Star week kicks off with the first ever beach event called the Capitol One All-star Oceanfront held at the Santa Monica Pier and beach on Friday, July 15, and continues on throughout the weekend.
Independence Day Sparks Rallies for Abortion Rights
Hundreds of abortion rights activists, protesters, and community members gathered for an
Abortion Rights Rally on the Venice Beach Boardwalk on July 4.
Abortion Rights Activists Take to 110 Freeway
Thousands of Abortion rights protestors gathered in downtown Los Angeles, after the Supreme Court ruled Friday to overturn the landmark case Roe vs. Wade ending the constitutional protection for abortion rights for women across the nation.
Juneteenth Parades Through Inglewood
A parade was held in Inglewood, Calif. Sunday, June 19 to celebrate Juneteenth the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. A huge stride for the African American community that was signed into law by president Joe Biden on June 17, 2021 making it the 11th holiday now recognized by the Federal government.
March For Our Lives DTLA
After the mass shooting that occured back in May at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, dozens of people gathered outside the city hall in DTLA to protest gun violence on Saturday June 11, 2022.
Sheep Fire Consumes Wrightwood
The fast moving brush fire dubbed “sheep fire” scorches nearly 1,000 acres that prompts the closure of Hwy 2 from Wright Mountain Road to Desert Front Road.
Protests Erupt Outside IX Annual Summit of the Americas
Crowds gathered outside of the 9th annual Summit of the Americas held at the Convention center in downtown Los Angeles, on Thursday June 9, to protest Abortion rights for Women and peoples of Latin America that are clearly excluded from the summit.
Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights Protest At Dodger Stadium
Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights, an abortion rights activist group based in Los Angeles, California, protest at Dodger Stadium during the 1:00pm game vs. the New York Mets on Sunday, June 5.
Running, Jumping and Throwing at Qualifiers
The top athletes in southern California’s community colleges competed, seeking to qualify for the finals in track and field events on May 6, 2022 at Moorpark College.
Preserving Optimism : The San Fernando Valley
Independently owned bookstores hold a key; the perfect mixture of analog information and human interaction within communities. The amount of attention and personable experience that independently owned bookstores provide becomes apparent after spending time wandering through isles or inquiring with an owner.
Women Fight to Get Bans Off Their Bodies
On Saturday May 14, thousands of people went to the "Bans Off Our Bodies" rally in Downtown Los Angeles following a leaked Supreme Court opinion draft indicates a possible overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Laguna Niguel Goes Up In Flames
The Orange County Fire Authority and surrounding fire departments respond to a small brushfire that started about 2:45 pm on May 14, 2022 in Laguna Niguel, California.
SMC Performs "The Bat (Die Fledermaus)"
Santa Monica College Opera Theatre prepares for their production of Johann Strauss II’s The Bat (Die Fledermaus), despite Covid-19 scares that nearly halted the program.
Adventures From "Treasure Island"
Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department performed Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island on May 21-29. Treasure Island was SMC’s second Main Stage production for the Spring 2022 semester.
Comedic Pop Up Midterms at Santa Monica College
Comedic improvisational performances pop up in Santa Monica College on May 24, 2022.
Angelenos Cruise Through Mud-Filled San Bernardino Mountains in Tough Mudder
Tough Mudder Los Angeles held at the Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California, drew in over 8000 participants to kick off this year of events.
Applied Music Program Shines in the Spotlight at The Broad Stage
Applied Music Program students took to the stage on Friday, May 6, in a performance showcasing the prodigious program of dedicated students.