A coach at a Thousand Oaks youth basketball game began choking the referee over technical fouls and the video has gone viral. [KTLA]
A sweepstakes fundraiser for CORE is offering two Super Bowl tickets to next Sunday's big game as the grand prize. [Engage]
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are major sources of pollution for surrounding communities including Wilmington, Carson, and West Long Beach. [LAist]
Police are looking for a driver who struck and dragged a cyclist on Glendale Blvd. in Echo Park last month before driving away, leaving the rider with a damaged bike and minor injuries. [KCAL9]
Billionaire potential mayoral candidate Rick Caruso has a mild case of Covid. [LAT]