13 things about UFC fighter Chris Padilla from Gardena, California

Christopher "Chris" Padilla is a professional mixed martial artist from California, competing in the UFC's lightweight division. Known as "Taco," he has a record of 14 wins and 6 losses. He trains at Fight Science MMA and has fought in various promotions before his UFC debut in 2024.

13 things about Redding, California fraudster Sherri Papini

Sherri Papini, an American woman from California, gained notoriety in 2016 for faking her kidnapping. Following a series of events, including a fabricated story and resulting investigations, she was arrested in 2022. Ultimately, she pleaded guilty to making false statements and was sentenced to 18 months in prison, ordered to repay significant funds.

Ahang Mirshojae biography: 13 things about Calabasas, California woman

Ahang Mirshojae of Calabasas, California was married to Dr. Hamid Mirshojae of Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.

Akshay Bhatia biography: 13 things about Indian golfer born in Northridge, California

Akshay Bhatia is a professional golfer of Indian descent, residing in North Carolina. Born in 2001 in California, he achieved various junior golf championships early on. He turned professional in 2019, earning notable victories on the Korn Ferry and PGA Tours, including the 2023 Barracuda Championship. Bhatia is engaged to Presleigh Schultz.

FBI arrests San Jose, California’s Ibrahim Abdul-Malik

San Jose, California's Ibrahim Abdul-Alim Bin Hajj Yahya Abdul-Malik was charged with sex trafficking a minor. He is the owner of a restaurant called Ibrahim’s Halal Chicken and Waffles.

San Jose, California’s Lamont Carter booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail

Lamont Carter, a 46-year-old registered sex offender from San Jose, was arrested for sexually assaulting two women on consecutive days. He allegedly locked the car doors, assaulted the victims, and threatened them with a firearm. Carter faces charges of sexual battery, criminal threats, and false imprisonment after his arrest on February 28, 2025.

What Fredric Levine and Prince Frederick of Luxembourg have in common

Fredric Levine, an entrepreneur and former attorney, co-founded the retail chain M.Fredric in 1980. He is the father of Adam Levine from Maroon 5 and has two children with his wife Lisa. Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, born to Prince Robert and Julie Ongaro, passed away from a mitochondrial disease in 2025.

Samyang Foods is Coachella’s partner in sauce, ramen categories

Samyang Foods has become the exclusive partner of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in sauce and ramen categories, marking a historic first for a Korean company. During the festival from April 11-20, 2025, Samyang will operate Buldak Ramen booths, celebrating the festival's 20th anniversary with major performances from top artists.

William Comfort biography: 10 things about Los Angeles, California man

William T. Comfort, a California resident, was born in 1995 and has a significant criminal record spanning several states. He was arrested in 2017 for burglary and participated in grandparent scams in 2022. After a June 2022 arrest in New York, he pleaded guilty in 2023 to conspiracy charges, agreeing to restitution of over $636,000.

‘Snow White’ star Gal Gadot wears Prada at Oscars 2025

At the 2025 Oscars, Gal Gadot stunningly wore a red Prada gown while presenting the Best Visual Effects award for "Dune: Part Two". Conan O'Brien hosted the ceremony. Gadot stars as the Evil Queen in the upcoming film "Snow White," releasing on March 21, 2025, alongside Rachel Zegler.