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LAst Night's Action: Clippers Take 3-1 Series Lead to Memphis

LA Clippers defeat Memphis Grizzlies 101-97 (OT). Blake Griffin led all scorers with 30 points and fouled out in overtime to help lead the Clippers to a 3-1 series victory over the Grizzlies. Caron Butler, broken left hand and all, scored 14 points while Chris Paul added 27. Of course, no one at Dodger Stadium seemed to care about the proceedings.
LA Angels defeat Minnesota Twins 8-3. So Jered Weaver's consecutive no-hit bid was spoiled in the third inning, but not much else was spoiled against the lowly Twins. Weaver went six innings for his fifth victory of the season. Albert Pujols went 1-for-5 with 2 RBI lifting his batting average to a healthy .197.
LA Dodgers defeat San Francisco Giants 9-1.
TONIGHT'S ACTION
Denver Nuggets at LA Lakers. 7:30 p.m. TNT, FSWest, AM 710 KSPN.
LA Angels at Minnesota Twins. 5:10 p.m. FS Prime Ticket, AM 830 KLAA.
San Francisco Giants at LA Dodgers. 7:10 p.m. KCAL9, AM 570 KLAC.
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.