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The Daily Brief: Jonathan Tucker Saves Family from Home Invasion, Preventing the Use of Date Rape Drugs, and more.
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Good Afternoon! It’s Friday, June 7.
With a high of 76°, we can expect sun and some clouds throughout the day in Los Angeles.
The heatwave that has been hitting most of the West Coast is finally winding down. Until next weekend, temperatures will drop down to the mid to low 70s around the Los Angeles area.

Ring Video obtained by Los Angeles shows actor Jonathan Tucker racing into to save a family from a home invasion
WATCH: Jonathan Tucker Saves Family from Home Invasion in Hancock Park
A dramatic incident unfolded in Hancock Park as actor Jonathan Tucker rescued a mother and her three daughters from a home invasion. The intruder, a man in his 30s suffering a mental health crisis, had wandered away from his mother at a nearby church. Tucker, barefoot, dashed into the home after noticing the open door and safely led the terrified family outside while on a call with 911.
The LAPD quickly responded and apprehended the intruder, who was later placed on a mental health hold. Tucker praised the LAPD for their swift response and downplayed his heroic actions, saying he did what anyone would do. The homeowners expressed gratitude and highlighted the need for better mental health support in the community.

Jimmy Kimmel Reveals Details of Star-Studded Biden Campaign Fundraiser Coming to L.A.
Jimmy Kimmel is bringing stars like President Biden, Barack Obama, George Clooney, and Julia Roberts to L.A. for a Biden campaign fundraiser. Want to join? Donate now for a chance to win a trip to the event! 🗳️
Legendary DJ Richard Blade Honored With Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
DJ Richard Blade, famous for introducing bands like Depeche Mode to LA's radio scene on KROQ during the '80s, has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Join us in celebrating his remarkable journey from a struggling DJ to an industry legend, with tributes from fans and celebrities alike!
Lakers Plan to Hire UConn Back-to-Back Championship Coach Dan Hurley
The Lakers are eyeing UConn coach Dan Hurley to take over as head coach after Darvin Ham's departure. Hurley, with a stellar record and two consecutive NCAA titles, could be the game-changer L.A. needs. LeBron James already praises him for his creative offense. Could this be the start of a new championship era? Find out more and share your thoughts!
'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle' Stars and Baywatch Actor are Among Those in Protest of Turtle Racing
Join the conversation as animal rights activists and celebrities protest Brennan’s turtle races on June 8! With stars from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Baywatch supporting the cause, activists are calling for a stop to this 49-year tradition, urging the sports bar to consider non-animal related activities to raise funds for charity. Will Brennan’s listen to their plea?
Why 'Sing Sing's' Colman Domingo Couldn't Watch the Film
Colman Domingo's latest film "Sing Sing" delves into the transformative power of theater in a maximum-security prison. Joined by Paul Raci, Domingo shines in this emotional A24 production. Discover how this film breaks down toxic masculinity and wins hearts. Coming to theaters on August 2!
New 'Hunger Games' Movie Will Be Released in 2026
Get ready, "Hunger Games" fans! A new prequel titled "Sunrise on the Reaping" will be released as a novel in March 2025, with the movie adaptation following on November 20, 2026. Delve into the world of Panem 24 years before Katniss Everdeen’s tale. Don't miss this epic addition to the series!
A Step Towards Preventing the Use of Date Rape Drugs
California is taking a significant step to protect bar and nightclub patrons by requiring establishments to provide drug-testing kits for detecting date-rape drugs. Starting July 1, 2,400 venues will display signs and offer testing kits to ensure safety and prevent drugged drinks. Would you feel safer knowing these kits are available where you go out?
‘Selling Sunset’ Star Christine Quinn's Wild Wedding in Hit Netflix Reality Show Was a Sham, Ex Says
Christine Quinn's iconic "Selling Sunset" wedding was reportedly not legally binding, as revealed by her estranged husband in ongoing legal disputes. Dive into the drama as both parties exchange accusations of abuse and manipulation.
L.A. Weekend Guide: No Values Festival, Exotikon, Mariachi USA, Batette Follies
Plan your weekend with our ultimate guide to L.A.'s best events! From the explosive punk lineup at Fairplex featuring Iggy Pop and Sublime to the vibrant Mariachi USA at the Hollywood Bowl, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss Echo & the Bunnymen, Exotikon, Janet Jackson, and more! Check out the full list and make your weekend unforgettable.
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Your Guide to Pride Month in L.A.
L.A. Pride in the Park - June 8
L.A. Pride Parade - June 9
LGTBQ+ Pride Night at Dodger Stadium - June 14
Trans Pride L.A. - June 14-15
WeHo Pride Arts Festival - June 14-16
Pride is Universal - June 15
Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite - June 18, 20
Love, Loud & Proud, Pasadena - June 22
SaMo Pride - June 22
DTLA Proud Marketplace - June 23
SFV Pride - June 29
Out on the Mountain - August 16
DTLA Proud - August 24-25
Gay Days Anaheim - September 13-15
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