Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

California Science Center Deliberating Over Controversial Parking Agreement With USC

Museum directors in Exposition Park are concerned about a proposed lease that would give university officials control over parking lots at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Sports Arena 25 days a year for major events.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2013/06/05

Best Mother’s Day Events In SoCal

Show mom your love this Mother’s Day. Whether she loves the outdoors or gourmet food, there are plenty of great places in Los Angeles to show her how much she matters.

CBS Los Angeles–2013/04/20

Thousands Expected At Coliseum For ‘Guadalupe Celebration’ On Sunday

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 city’s most treasured relic.

2012/07/30

Family Of Girl Who Died At LA Rave Settle Suit For $190K

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.

2012/06/02

USC Gains Day-To-Day Control With Newly Approved Coliseum Lease

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 neighboring Sports Arena for as long as 42 years.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/05/14

Audit Finds Coliseum Finances Are `Appalling’

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 recent years, according to an audit of the storied venue’s management released Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/12

USC, UCLA Beef Up Game-Day Security

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 partying.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/22

An Oakland Raiders fan holds an Al Davis R.I.P. sign before the Raiders played against the Houston Texans on Sunday. With Davis' passing, new speculation of the franchise moving to Los Angeles is bound to come up. (credit: Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)

Experts: Raiders Return To LA Could Boost Team Value By 500 Percent

In the wake of Raiders owner Al Davis’ death, new rhetoric is bound to spring up about the franchise’s future in Oakland, undoubtedly sparking new rounds of discussion as to whether the Raiders would return to Los Angeles.

2011/10/10

2 LA Coliseum Managers On Leave Amid Alleged Scandal

Two managers at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum have been placed on paid leave in the midst of allegations of a growing financial scandal.

2011/09/18

Report: Controller To Audit LA Coliseum Finances

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 questions about it.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/26

Report: Ex-LA Coliseum Events Manager Had Lucrative Side Deals

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 Sports Arena.

2011/06/09

Coliseum General Manager Resigns

The general manager of the Coliseum resigned Tuesday.

2011/02/15

Report: Embattled Coliseum Manager Also Hired City Hall Lobbyist

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 lobbyist.

2011/02/14

Coliseum Director Asked To Resign Over Rave Controversy

A member of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission called today for the resignation of the coliseum’s executive director over a report that a top administrator was working simultaneously for the panel and a company planning a major rave event at the venue.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/09

Raves Can Return To Coliseum — But With Restrictions

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 Memorial Coliseum, the stadium’s governing body decided Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/02