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A Guide To The L.A. Memorial Coliseum
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is the only stadium in the world to have hosted two separate Olympic games (1932 and 1984). In 1994, the Raiders moved to Oakland leaving...
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Rave Ban Reconsidered For Coliseum, Sports Arena
LOS ANGELES (CBS) The city of Los Angeles may reconsider its decision to lift a ban on raves at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the nearby Sports Arena. At a meeting set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday,...
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Board May Vote On USC’s Purchase Of Land Under Coliseum
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Board of Directors for Exposition Park and the California Science Center may vote Tuesday on USC’s purchase of the land under the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Sports Arena....
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Raves Can Return To Coliseum — But With Restrictions
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Electric Daisy Carnival, an electronic-music festival that came under fire last year when a 15-year-old girl died from an ecstasy overdose, will be allowed back at Los Angeles...
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Coliseum Director Asked To Resign Over Rave Controversy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum commissioner called Wednesday for the resignation of the venue’s executive director over conflict-of-interest allegations concerning a manager who...
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Report: Embattled Coliseum Manager Also Hired City Hall Lobbyist
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A report says a Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum manager under scrutiny for simultaneously working as a consultant to the producer of a rave at the venue also hired a City Hall...
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Coliseum General Manager Resigns
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The general manager of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum resigned Tuesday, hours before the stadium’s governing body was set to meet in closed session to consider his fate. Patrick...
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Report: Ex-LA Coliseum Events Manager Had Lucrative Side Deals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former events manager for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission reportedly made tens of thousands of dollars in side deals with companies that used the stadium or adjacent...
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Report: Controller To Audit LA Coliseum Finances
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission says he has canceled a $25,000 raise to the executive who oversaw the stadium’s finances after the city’s controller raised...
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2 LA Coliseum Managers On Leave Amid Alleged Scandal
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Two managers at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum have been placed on paid leave in the midst of allegations of a growing financial scandal. The Los Angeles Times reported that...
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Experts: Raiders Return To LA Could Boost Team Value By 500 Percent
By Timothy Bella, CBSLosAngeles.com OAKLAND, Calif. (CBS Los Angeles) – When Oakland county and city legislators approved the return of the Raiders from Los Angeles in July of 1995, Al Davis and the...
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USC, UCLA Beef Up Game-Day Security
LOS ANGELES (AP) — USC and UCLA are teaming up to protect fans during this weekend’s annual cross-town football contest, which was marred last year by two stabbings and a brawl during pre-game...
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Audit Finds Coliseum Finances Are `Appalling’
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum officials had “weak or nonexistent” financial controls to track millions of dollars in public money that went missing or was not properly tracked in...
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USC Gains Day-To-Day Control With Newly Approved Coliseum Lease
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission Monday approved a lease agreement with USC giving the university control of day-to-day operations at the historic stadium and...
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Family Of Girl Who Died At LA Rave Settle Suit For $190K
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of a 15-year-old girl who died of an ecstasy overdose at a rave at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will receive a $190,000 lawsuit settlement. Sasha Rodriguez collapsed...
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Thousands Expected At Coliseum For ‘Guadalupe Celebration’ On Sunday
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — An estimated 100,000 congregants are expected to fill the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sunday for the Guadalupe Celebration which will give the faithful a rare close up of the...
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Best Mother’s Day Events In SoCal
(credit: Montage Beverly Hills) Show mom how much you love her by finding exactly what she wants or needs this Mother’s Day. Whether your mom loves the outdoors or gourmet food, there are plenty of...
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California Science Center Deliberating Over Controversial Parking Agreement...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Board members of the California Science Center on Wednesday postponed making a decision on a controversial parking agreement with USC. Museum directors in Exposition Park are...
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New Lease Agreement Gives USC Control Over Coliseum, Sports Arena
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The California Science Center’s board of directors has approved a lease agreement that allows USC to operate Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Sports Arena, despite...
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USC Assumes Operational Control Of The Coliseum For 99 Years
EXPOSITION PARK (CBSLA.com) — The University of Southern California and various local and state government officials Thursday signed off on a lease agreement that keeps USC as the primary tenant of the...
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