The Sparks used a 9-0 run capped by Hamby’s running layup at the 6:40 mark of the first period to take a 13-5 lead. Plum’s layup with 2:23 left in the quarter pushed the advantage to nine ...

OARRA, founded in 2020, normally sees 129 dead sea creatures in L.A. County a year. As of May 6, the group has attended to 273 animal mortalities — more than double its normal yearly number ...