New Nike community store opens in Watts in honor of Mamba Week
It was a celebration in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts on Thursday as Nike opened its brand new Nike community store in honor of Mamba Week.
Air traffic controllers sued by helicopter company in fatal Kobe Bryant crash
The company that operated the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas in January, killing Laker legend Kobe Bryant and eight others, is fighting back against lawsuits over the tragedy, filing a suit of its own contending air-traffic controllers are to blame for the crash.
LA City Councilmen propose renaming section of DTLA street after Kobe Bryant outside Staples Center
A plan is in the works to rename a section of Figueroa Street near Staples Center in honor of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, it was announced Monday.
'Kobe Bryant Day': Celebrating Mamba's legacy in Los Angeles, Orange County and worldwide
Monday marks "Kobe Bryant Day," in the city of Los Angeles and in Orange County. While the special day has been made official in parts of Southern California, there are numerous ways to celebrate the NBA great and Los Angeles icon during Mamba Week from your living room, throughout the City of Angels, and beyond.
Local muralist celebrates Kobe Bryant Day through art
Celebrating Kobe Bryant Day in Orange County
In Remembrance: A look back on Kobe Bryant's career highlights
Sunday marks what would have been NBA legend Kobe Bryant's 42nd birthday. It also marks the start of Mamba Week, and to continue celebrating his legacy, here's a look back on some of his greatest career moments.
OC supervisors approve Aug. 24 as Kobe Bryant Day
Orange County supervisors voted Tuesday to declare Aug. 24 as Kobe Bryant Day.
Kobe Bryant legacy lives on through latest novel 'Geese Are Never Swans'
The legacy of Kobe Bryant continues to live on through his latest young adult novel “Geese Are Never Swans,” that addresses mental health in sports. A former University of Southern California student-athlete who had an opportunity to meet Bryant shares how meaningful this project was for the late NBA legend.
Kobe Bryant to be honored at 2020 Oscars
Hollywood will honor Kobe Bryant during the Academy Awards, which take place two weeks after his sudden and tragic death.
NBA2K21 honors Kobe Bryant with Mamba Edition covers
NBA legend Kobe Bryant will be honored with NBA2K21 Mamba Edition covers, it was revealed Thursday.
NTSB releases thousands of documents in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash probe
More than 1,700 pages of investigative documents from the continuing federal probe of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others were released Wednesday, but they make no conclusions or findings about what caused the aircraft to go down.
Introduced legislation would make safety equipment mandatory on helicopters
Legislation introduced Thursday in the House and Senate would require terrain awareness, warning systems, crash-resistant flight data and voice recorders on all helicopters that carry six or more passengers, which the bills' authors say would prevent tragedies like the Jan. 26 Calabasas crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his daughter.
Union seeks to keep private probe into Kobe Bryant crash photos
The union representing rank-and-file Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies is seeking a court order sealing the results of an internal probe into the alleged distribution of photos from the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash.
Coroner releases autopsy reports for Calabasas helicopter crash victims
The cause of death for all nine victims in a horrific helicopter crash in Calabasas that took the life of NBA legend Kobe Bryant has been certified as blunt trauma, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner announced on Friday.
Sports Academy retires 'Mamba' from its name 'out of respect' for Kobe Bryant's legacy
The Mamba Sports Academy which was created in partnership with Los Angeles Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant, has retired "Mamba" from its name and will resume as Sports Academy, it was announced Tuesday.
Husband, children of Calabasas chopper crash victims latest to file legal case
Family members of two people who died along with Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and four other passengers in a Jan. 26 helicopter crash that also killed the pilot joined the NBA star's widow and other survivors in filing court papers Monday alleging wrongful death by the companies that owned and operated the aircraft.
‘Missing the love of my life’: Vanessa Bryant opens letter from Kobe on her birthday
Vanessa Bryant celebrated her 38th birthday Tuesday and shared a heartbreaking tribute to her late husband and daughter with her 14.1 million Instagram followers.
Remembering Gianna Bryant: Rising basketball star would’ve celebrated 14th birthday Friday
May 1 marks what would have been rising basketball star Gianna “Gigi” Bryant’s fourteenth birthday.
More lawsuits filed in connection with chopper crash that killed Kobe Bryant
Two more families with relatives who died in the Jan. 26 helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others filed wrongful death/negligence lawsuits against the owners of the chopper, court papers obtained Monday show.
Nike to honor Kobe Bryant’s spectacular NBA career on ‘Mamba Day’
Nike is honoring the career of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on April 13 for “Mamba Day,” a day that marks the final game of his astonishing NBA career four years ago.