Ryan Parker

Sandra Bland arrest video wasn’t edited, had technical problems, Texas officials say

June 22, 2019 at 11:21 a.m.

A dash-cam video showing the confrontation between Sandra Bland and a Texas trooper during her arrest was not edited, and the apparent glitches in it were technical problems caused during...

Keith Olbermann and ESPN part ways for a second time

August 23, 2019 at 11:05 p.m.

Sports commentator Keith Olbermann's ESPN2 show, "Olbermann," is ending this month, the network announced Wednesday. "While the show's content was distinctive and extremely high quality, we ultimately made a business...

Photo of twin tornadoes was storm chaser’s ‘unicorn’ shot

May 17, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

Hail as big as golf balls slammed into him as drenching rain fell, but none of that mattered. Weather photographer Kelly DeLay sensed this was his moment to capture the...

B.B. King hospitalized but ‘doing much better’

December 18, 2018 at 1:50 a.m.

Legendary blues musician B.B. King has been hospitalized, his representatives confirmed to the Los Angeles Times, but his daughter later said he "is much better." King's daughter, Claudette, told The...

After standoff, California man arrested in connection with slain wife, missing children

June 22, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

The body of a woman found inside the trunk of a car was identified as Erica Perez, the mother of four boys who, along with their father, went missing last...

Busta Rhymes says he’s OK after falling off stage, gashing head

April 6, 2019 at 2:23 a.m.

Rapper Busta Rhymes suffered a gash on his head that left his face bloodied after he fell off the stage during a concert in New York. Rhymes, born Trevor Smith...

Jose Canseco says his injured finger fell off while playing poker

August 18, 2019 at 11:15 p.m.

Poker players in a game with Jose Canseco on Thursday night got an unexpected ante from the former MLB slugger -- his finger. Canseco took to Twitter on Friday to...

Bill Simmons signs copies of his new book, "Now I Can Die In Peace" in Chicago in 2005.

Bill Simmons publicly blasts ESPN — again

August 19, 2019 at 12:29 p.m.

ESPN analyst Bill Simmons, who was recently reinstated after a profane on-air rant in which he dared his bosses to reprimand him, is publicly attacking ESPN again by blasting "Mike...

Bust of John Denver stolen from Colorado arena; family wants it back

December 18, 2018 at 2:39 a.m.

A life-sized bust of the late singer John Denver was swiped from an arena in Colorado, and his family and officials want it back. The bronze sculpture was stolen from...

Jose Canseco signs copies of his new book "Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball" at Book Soup on April 7, 2008 in Los Angeles.

Jose Canseco undergoes surgery after accidentally shooting finger

August 19, 2019 at 12:25 p.m.

Former baseball star Jose Canseco is undergoing surgery after he accidentally shot his finger off in his Las Vegas home Tuesday night, his fiancée Leila Knight told the Los Angeles...

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