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Lebron Bribed With Beer; Leimert Park Benefit Planned For Matrice Richardson

• Lebron James will reveal on ESPN tonight which team he has chosen to play for next year; he’ll get free beer for life from Ohio’s Chardon Brew Works and Eatery if he stays in Cleveland. [Daily Mirror]

• The family and friends of Matrice Richardson, missing after her arrest for not paying a bill at Geoffrey’s, are planning a fundraiser this Sunday in Leimert Park to hire private investigator Lawrence Olmstead. [L.A. Now]

• LAPD obtained a DNA sample from a restaurant cup to find their suspect in the “Grim Sleeper” case. [AP/Google News]

• Home gardeners are using three to six times the amount of pesticide as the average farmer. [Zester Daily]

• After 50 years, LAX concessionaire HMS Host Corp. might be removed from the airport as new contracts are considered today. [Daily Breeze]

• Milkmen are still making the rounds in Southern California. [LAT]

• Baltimore has hired a new food czar to improve the way the city eats. [AP]

• The European Parliament yesterday called for a ban on food from cloned animals. [NYT]

• India’s food inflation is slowing down, but the cost and demand for fuel continues to rise. [WSJ]

• An experimental therapy may reduce the deadliness of peanut allergies. [Reuters]

• Sustainable-seafood advocates say the best way to curb the expansion of lionfish into areas outside its natural habitat is to eat it. [Washington Post]

Lebron Bribed With Beer; Leimert Park Benefit Planned For Matrice Richardson