Philippine Consul General to Los Angeles Adelio Angelito Cruz said on Tuesday, Jan. 14, that he expects the number of Filipinos affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County to increase in the coming days. HELIBUCKET OPERATION – Firefighters watch as water is dropped by a helicopter bucket on...
While there are no Filipino casualties from the Los Angeles wildfires that have so far razed billions of dollars worth of infrastructure to the ground, the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles said that more than 150 Filipinos have sought help from the consulate. HELIBUCKET OPERATION...
President Marcos has offered his sympathy over the devastating wildfires in Southern California in the United States, and hoped for the recovery of affected communities. The devastation of the Palisades Fire is seen in the early morning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Friday,...
Many Filipinos in Los Angeles are under mandatory evacuation orders by local officials amid the wildfires that have blazed whole communities in the city, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz said on Saturday, Jan. 11. LONELY RIDE – Two people ride...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the punishing winds that fueled the deadly fires in the Los Angeles region have eased, members of the sports community are beginning to deal with the fallout. Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick recounts that he and his family lost their house in the deadly Pacific Palisades...
DETROIT (AP) — Steve Kerr’s 90-year-old mother is among thousands who have lost their homes as fierce wildfires rage in the Los Angeles area. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) “My mom is in good hands, but her house is gone,” Golden State’s coach...
DALLAS (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick said members of his family were among those in Southern California forced to evacuate their homes on Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to a wildfire that was being whipped by strong winds around Los Angeles. The Palisades Fire burns a residence in the Pacific...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points to become the NBA’s career leader in 30-point games, surpassing Michael Jordan’s record during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 119-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, Jan. 3. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, shoots as...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation after a private jet carrying the Gonzaga University men’s basketball team nearly crossed a runway as another flight was taking off Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. The plane operated by Key Lime Air...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — LeBron James celebrated his 40th birthday on Monday, Dec. 30, with gratitude for his basketball longevity and optimism about his future with the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James (AP) And when James was asked how he’ll know when it’s finally time to retire, the...
When LeBron James broke another NBA record earlier this month, the one for most regular-season minutes played in a career, his Los Angeles Lakers teammates handled the moment in typical locker room fashion. They made fun of him. FILE - Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, center, stands in the back...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is adding a newcomer to his family lineup. Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani (AP) The 30-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers superstar posted on his Instagram account Saturday, Dec. 28, that he and his 28-year-old wife, Mamiko Tanaka, are expecting a baby in 2025....