The band stopped to put on a performance for the crowd. 8:20 a.m. Rose Parade underway, grand marshal Billie Jean King greeted by cheering crowd Sporing a rose red blazer, tennis legend and social ...

(I adore a parade, but love my warm bed more.) 4:45 a.m. I arrive at the Star-News offices and pass the silent, still mostly sleeping crowd staking ... By far my favorite view of the parade ...

In all my years reporting, this is the first time I am on assignment at the Rose Parade. (I adore a parade, but love my warm bed more.) 4:45 a.m. I arrive at the Star-News offices and pass the silent, ...