Tag: Griffith park
Groups Fight Against Closure Of Gate To Hollywood Sign
GRIFFITH PARK—On Monday, May 1, homeowners and Griffith Park preservationists from three local organizations filed a motion in Los Angeles Superior Court to challenge...
Car Crash Involving Big Rigs Sparks Fire On Interstate 5
GRIFFITH PARK—A car crash was reported around 10:57 a.m. involving three vehicles, including a big rig that caused flames on the Southbound 5 Freeway near Griffith Park,...
City Council Approves Funding For Griffith Park Study
GRIFFITH PARK—On Friday, March 31, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously passed Councilmember David Ryu’s motion to allocate $100,000 of the Fourth Council District’s...
Griffith Observatory DASH Shuttle Service Expanding To Weekdays
GRIFFITH PARK—The weekend DASH shuttle to Griffith Observatory will expand its services to weekdays beginning Tuesday, March 21. The new services will also run...
Hollywood Sign Vandalized To Read As “Hollyweed”
GRIFFITH PARK—The iconic “Hollywood” sign was altered by an unknown prankster to read as “Hollyweed” on Sunday, January 1.
The sign was altered sometime between midnight...
Native American Artists Explore Fire At The Autry
GRIFFITH PARK—The Autry Museum at Griffith Park will present a new exhibition titled, “Reduction” that explores the significance of fire as a cultural tool...
Griffith Park To Celebrate 120 Years
GRIFFITH PARK—Griffith Park will be celebrating 120 years of existence at the park’s Merry-Go-Round on December 16.
The event will be presented by the Los...
LAFD Rescues Four People From Los Angeles River
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Fire Department rescued four people from the Los Angeles River in Atwater Village on Monday, November 21.
Erik Scott of the Los Angeles...
L.A. Zoo Lights To Sparkle And Shine
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Zoo Lights festive holiday display returns in its third year for visitors of all ages to enjoy from Friday, November 18...
Griffith Observatory Lecture to Explore Space Colonization
GRIFFITH PARK—A lecture and book signing event will explore the appeal of space adventure and colonization of Titan at the Griffith Observatory on Thursday,...
Native Documentary Shorts At The Autry Museum
GRIFFITH PARK—A selection of five Native short documentary films will be shown at The Autry Museum in Griffith Park on Saturday, November 12 at...
DUI Suspect Crashes Into Patrol Car Near Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—A DUI suspect was arrested in Griffith Park after colliding into a patrol car injuring two officers near 4730 Crystal Springs Dr. on Sunday, November 6.
Los Angeles Police...
New Performance Stage Planned For Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—Plans for a permanent performance stage in Griffith Park have been granted by a Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge. The judge ruled...
Griffith Park Not Hosting Golf For 2024 Olympics
GRIFFITH PARK—Griffith Park was considered to host golf for the 2024 Olympics, but has been moved to the Pacific Palisades’ Riviera Country Club instead. Los...
Griffith Park Celebrates ‘P-22 Day’
GRIFFITH PARK—The National Wildlife Federation is encouraging animal and wildlife lovers to join them in a day-long celebration for Los Angeles’ most famous feline...
Griffith Park Observatory To Charge For Parking
GRIFFITH PARK—Griffith Park officials finalized a year-long traffic plan last month that will alleviate congestion at the Griffith Observatory with the implementation of paid...
Couple Remodels Home To Connect To Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—An eco-friendly and nature-loving Los Angeles couple renovated their home to accommodate their lifestyle by adding an addition that would connect them with...
Free Shakespeare In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—The Independent Shakespeare Co. launched their pay-nothing season this weekend and brought free theatre to Griffith Park on Saturday, June 25.
The Annual Griffith...
Distressed Hiker Rescued In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—A distressed hiker was saved by a crew of firefighters after he got stuck on the side of a mountain in Griffith Park...
Mountain Lion Suspected Of Killing Koala At Los Angeles Zoo
GRIFFITH PARK—A suspect has been named in the brutal mauling of a koala bear at the Los Angeles Zoo. The 14-year-old koala, Killarney, went...
