Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Huntington Beach, announced Tuesday that she has introduced a congressional resolution to designate August 24, 2021, as “Kobe Bryant Day” to honor the late Lakers star, who died in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020. “Kobe Bryant used his platform to inspire millions and help kids around the world achieve success […]
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Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa, lashed out on social media Thursday over the apparent release of a shoe she designed in honor of her late daughter, Gianna, but never approved for sale or release. On her Instagram page, Vanessa Bryant posted a photo of someone holding one of the shoes, which even she doesn’t have. “This […]
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Los Angeles County attorneys contend Vanessa Bryant has no legal basis to sue four sheriff’s deputies alleged to have shared unauthorized photos taken at the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others, according to court papers obtained Monday. Bryant alleges in her lawsuit that deputies who responded to […]
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When Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant is posthumously enshrined in the basketball Hall of Fame next month he’ll be welcomed in by arguably the sport’s greatest player — Michael Jordan. Bryant’s family selected Jordan to present him at the May 15 ceremony at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut, according to a statement from the Naismith Memorial […]
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Vanessa Bryant has asked a US court to publicly name four Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies she claims took or shared pictures of the remains of her late husband, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, their daughter and seven others killed in the January 2020 helicopter crash. The request comes as part of Bryant’s federal lawsuit against Los Angeles […]
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The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas, killing Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others, became disoriented in heavy fog that left him unable to discern up from down, causing him to slam the copter in a hillside, federal investigators concluded Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board concluded pilot error […]
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Tuesday marks the first anniversary of the helicopter crash in Calabasas that killed Laker legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year- old daughter Gianna and seven others, as a final determination on the probable cause of the crash approaches. The sports world was stunned the morning of Jan. 26, 2020, when the helicopter carrying the 41-year-old Bryant […]
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A Los Angeles City Council committee Wednesday will consider moving forward with a proposal to rename a portion of Figueroa Street downtown in honor of late Laker legend Kobe Bryant. The City Council’s Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee will decide whether to send the motion to the full council for […]
