Kevin Ferguson
Born in Long Beach, California, Kevin graduated with a Bachelor's of Arts in Spanish. Before joining KPCC, Kevin worked for Marketplace and the District Weekly, a Long Beach magazine. He's also covered music, art and news for OC Weekly, LA Record, Arthur Magazine, and Riviera.
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There were no permits, there was no permission of any kind, and now there are no more wetlands here.
This Tuesday—for the second time in history—LA's always-inspiring Silent Movie Theater will host author Erik Davis and a series of his guests for Occult LA, a "night of talks and films devoted to Southern California's alternative spiritual ...
Actually, it's not an orange abstraction. It's an Orange Twist; capitalized because - as you might guess - it's the title of Long Beach's newest addition to a long line of expensive, bad public art.
Word has it from the amazing, slick and informative Let's Fix Los Al that this "resignation" is only a gesture, that he'll still hold the same power and influence as before, and that Al Sharpton might be attending Monday's city council meeting. Actuall...
I like the awards but I'm not going to miss them sorely if I don't discover who the winners are real-time. We're just about to leave!
Raw tragedy from the famous and gorgeous Earl Burn Miller Japanese Garden at Cal State Long Beach today, as the Daily 49er reports on an enormous outbreak of a deadly virus that has totally annihilated the garden's gorgeous koi population.
Regardless, though, it's worth mentioning the good stuff when it happens, to give credit where it's due and that's exactly what I intend to do here
The first thing everyone in our car heard was a short, heavyset woman with shaved hair woman simultaneously stuttering shouting and and sobbing "WHY CAN'T WE SIT TOGETHER? I WANT TO SIT TOGETHER."
As he released the critters he calmly informed them that "I brought some [mosquitoes]. Here I'll let them roam around. There is no reason only poor people should be infected."
The stampede started from a fire inside the club, which led to a giant mass of people running for the club's only exit and left behind 61 dead.
During all this, they never left the building, and the school never spent a penny. The entire trip was made possible though videoconferencing technology and this is just the first step.
A couple of days ago we went on vacation and we did it—more or less—entirely by rail.