Colorado victory is a missed opportunity for UCLA in Pac-12 race

Colorado guard McKinley Wright IV, right, drives past UCLA guard Tyger Campbell in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Colorado forward Jeriah Horne, right, passes the ball as UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. defends in the first half of an NCAA college…

Colorado victory is a missed opportunity for UCLA in Pac-12 race

Colorado guard McKinley Wright IV, right, drives past UCLA guard Tyger Campbell in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Colorado forward Jeriah Horne, right, passes the ball as UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. defends in the first half of an NCAA college…

Rickard Rakell, Adam Henrique score goals, but Ducks lose in overtime

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, left, blocks the shot by Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk in the overtime during a game at Honda Center in Anaheim on Saturday, February 27, 2021. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer) Anaheim Ducks players celebrate center Adam Henrique ’s goal in the third period during a game against the…

Fred Segal, pioneering L.A. fashion retailer, dies at 87

Fred Segal, the Los Angeles fashion icon whose West Hollywood store was a place to shop, socialize and be seen, has died, it was announced. Segal died Thursday at a Santa Monica hospital due to complications from a stroke, according to his representatives. He was 87. In 1961, Segal created a retail scene that helped…

Fred Segal, pioneering L.A. fashion retailer, dies at 87

Fred Segal, the Los Angeles fashion icon whose West Hollywood store was a place to shop, socialize and be seen, has died, it was announced. Segal died Thursday at a Santa Monica hospital due to complications from a stroke, according to his representatives. He was 87. In 1961, Segal created a retail scene that helped…

Wild hold off Kings’ rally, score buzzer-beater in overtime

Los Angeles Kings right wing Alex Iafallo (19) and Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon (46) battle for the puck in the first period during an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King) Los Angeles Kings center Trevor Moore (12) skates with the puck in front of Minnesota Wild…

J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two. Health experts are anxiously awaiting a one-and-done option to help speed vaccinations, as…

Long Beach State again falls one shot short in Hawaii

HONOLULU, Hawaii — No one would blame the Long Beach State men’s basketball team for having a sense of déjà vu on Saturday night. In a game that featured several similarities to the previous night, Long Beach had another 3-point attempt at the buzzer, but again it didn’t fall as LBSU lost to Hawaii, 79-76,…

Long Beach State again falls one shot short in Hawaii

HONOLULU, Hawaii — No one would blame the Long Beach State men’s basketball team for having a sense of déjà vu on Saturday night. In a game that featured several similarities to the previous night, Long Beach had another 3-point attempt at the buzzer, but again it didn’t fall as LBSU lost to Hawaii, 79-76,…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Ducks defensemen Cam Fowler, Kevin Shattenkirk reach milestone together

ANAHEIM — Cam Fowler and Kevin Shattenkirk first met in the summer of 2008, at a Team USA camp for the upcoming World Junior Championship. They were teenagers at the time, hoping to make a good impression on the coaching staff. Days, weeks and years passed and they became good friends, golfing buddies, Olympians, defense…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Fred Segal, pioneering L.A. fashion retailer, dies at 87

Fred Segal, the Los Angeles fashion icon whose West Hollywood store was a place to shop, socialize and be seen, has died, it was announced. Segal died Thursday at a Santa Monica hospital due to complications from a stroke, according to his representatives. He was 87. In 1961, Segal created a retail scene that helped…

J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two. Health experts are anxiously awaiting a one-and-done option to help speed vaccinations, as…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Restoring the Fullerton Arboretum after months of pandemic-forced neglect

Grass grew wild. Weeds sprouted as tall as people. Walking paths were carpeted with twigs and leaves. Rare species of plants and trees were threatened. That’s what happens when a 26-acre botanical garden goes virtually unattended for months during a pandemic. Situated on the north side of the Cal State Fullerton campus, the Fullerton Arboretum…

Coronavirus: Orange County reports 281 new cases and 12 new deaths on Feb. 27

The expectation of high winds again is closing the county’s mass vaccination site at Disneyland on Sunday, Feb. 28, officials announced. Those with appointments scheduled for the outdoor operation that uses several large tents will be switched to the indoor Anaheim Convention Center site, but still will receive their dose on the scheduled day, officials…

Long Beach man accused of Instagram scam targeting women for bogus modeling gigs

A Long Beach man was arrested by Seal Beach police earlier this month on suspicion of running a scheme where he claimed to be a photographer and defrauded a woman out of money in exchange for a fake modeling contract, authorities said. Ricklynn Tyler Parnell, 24, was later released on Feb. 26, according to jail…