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This week In Los Angeles | March 12th

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WELCOME TO LOS ANGELES

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If You don’t live your life. Then who will? - Rihanna
IN THE NEWS
WOMAN WHO FIRED SHOTS AT RIHANNA’S HOME FACES LIFE IN PRISON

The legal situation surrounding the shooting at Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home has intensified as the suspect, Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, was officially charged on March 10, 2026, with 14 felony counts, including attempted murder and 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Prosecutors revealed that Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, their three young children, and Rihanna’s mother were all on the property when Ortiz allegedly fired approximately 10 shots from an AR-15-style rifle. If convicted on all charges, the 35-year-old Florida woman faces life in a California state prison.
During her initial court appearance, a judge issued a protective order requiring Ortiz to stay away from the family, while her bail was set at $1.8 million. While a motive is still under investigation, authorities are looking into social media posts where Ortiz appeared to have a fixation on the singer. In the wake of the terrifying incident, Rihanna and her family were reportedly spotted leaving Los Angeles via private jet as the case heads toward a formal arraignment scheduled for March 25.
WE’RE THROWING A LEMON DROP PARTY!!!!

BLACC SAM & SCOTTIE SIT DOWN AHEAD OF NIPSEY SQUARE CEREMONY
Blacc Sam pulled up to the Scottie & FRNDS show for a conversation ahead of this big weekend for the Marathon brand! He’s breaking everything down before the grand opening of Marathon LBC and the official Nipsey Hussle Square Ceremony. The full interview drops this Friday morning at 10 AM, so make sure you set your reminders—you definitely don’t want to miss this one.

INTO THE WEEKEND
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COMMUNITY 🫂
Thursday 3/12
Friday 3/13
3/13-3/14: Wyatt Waddell “The Understudy” Debut Album Listening Experience at Harun Coffee in Leimert Park
KSLA Walk Club: Prep for the Crenshaw Mile at Kindred Space LA Birthing Center in Hyde Park
House Flicks: Screening “Just Wright” at House of Blume in Inglewood
Sweet Dreams: Sound Bath Experience House of Blume in Inglewood
Iftar For A Cause at Flavors From Afar in East Hollywood 🙏🏾💎
Saturday 3/14
3/14-4/19: “Fairview” Written by Jackie Sibblies Drury at Rogue Machine Theatre in Fairfax District
Lauren Halsey: Sister Dreamer Sculpture Park Opening in Manchester Square (address on RSVP)
Content & Chill: Plan & Play at 1010 Wine and Events in Inglewood (Comment to RSVP)
Blaque Girls Hike: A Journey of Many Steps at Santiago Oaks Regional Park in Orange
Plant Bingo: Women’s History Edition at The Plant Chica in Leimert Park
Docent Tour at California African American Museum in Exposition Park
Ambitious Women of Color x Gathr LA: March’s Mixer at The Narrative LA in Jefferson Park
DREAMBASH: SCREENBASH “ONE PIECE” Watch Party at ARK/8 in Hancock Park
Erotic Storytelling LA: Stripped Down Storytime in Jefferson Park (Location on RSVP)
Sunday 3/15
RnB Yoga: Summer Walker Rooftop Yoga at The Park Santa Monica
Scavenger Hunt at the California African American Museum in Exposition Park
Earth Healing x Land Borne Studios: Free Yoga and Art Class (Location on RSVP)
Black Lives Matter LA: Black Women are Divine Celebration at Norman O. Houston Park in Baldwin Hills
Sippin’ with Intentions: The Power Within Experience at House of Bloom in Inglewood
Group Fit by Ash: Spring into Fitness Fest in DTLA (Location on RSVP)
Monday 3/16
Crenshaw Mile x Nike: Track Nights at Crenshaw High School
Every Monday in March!
LIVE MUSIC 🎼
Thursday 3/12
Friday 3/13
Saturday 3/14
PARTIES 🎉
Thursday 3/12
Friday 3/13
Saturday 3/14
Sunday 3/15
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