Tag: Griffith park
Noel Cowards “Private Lives” Playing At ISC Theatre Starting April 6
GRIFFITH PARK—The ISC theatre will host Noel Cowards's "Private Lives" from April 6 thru May 7. Coward's play first premiered in Edinburgh, Scotland in...
Hiker Suffers From Traumatic Fall In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—On Sunday, January 8, a 20-year-old man fell around 2898 East Observatory Road in Griffith Park and suffered traumatic injuries. It is unknown...
Famous Mountain Lion P-22 Kills Family Pet
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The mountain lion who attacked and killed a small-leashed dog on a walk on November 9, is believed to be the...
Suspect Of Fatal Hit And Run Of Valeriy Saakyan Arrested
GRIFFITH PARK—On October 8, at 3 p.m., the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a hit-and-run call in Griffith Park. Upon arriving...
Griffith Park Roads Closed To Thru Traffic
GRIFFITH PARK—The section of the roadway going through Griffith Park where Crystal Springs Drive and Griffith Park Drive meet has been closed...
Animal Rights Activists Attempt To End Pony Rides
GRIFFITH PARK—Animal Rights activists alerted authorities about pony rides at Griffith Park in relation to the California heat.
Los Angeles Alliance for Animals (LAAA) and...
Jairo Martínez Charged With Murdering Cyclist
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced on Wednesday, April 20 that a murder charge was filed against a motorist who...
68-Year-Old Woman Drives Off Cliff Near Griffith Observatory
GRIFFITH PARK — At 6:49 a.m on Wednesday, April 13, a 9-1-1 call was received that a vehicle went over the cliff at 2800...
Construction Begins On Worlds Largest Wildlife Crossing
GRIFFITH PARK—The groundbreaking ceremony for the world’s largest wildlife crossing is scheduled for April 22. There will be a celebration to follow California’s new...
Oscar Alejandro Hernandez’s Body Found In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—On March 31, the body of a hiker identified as Oscar Alejandro Hernandez, 29, was discovered. Hernandez was found in a remote area...
Hiker Rescued In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—A hiker was rescued in Griffith Park on Sunday, January 2 after getting injured. Firefighters and Park Rangers located an adult female hiker...
Tree Falls In Griffith Park Damaging 30 Cars
GRIFFITH PARK—LAFD received a call regarding a 40 foot to 50 foot tree that fell in the parking lot of the Greek Theater, damaging...
The LAFD Extinguishes Brush Fire In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a brush fire on Wednesday, June 30, in Griffith Park. The fire erupted near the Griffith...
Cliff Rescue In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK- On Wednesday, June 23, at approximately 4:47 p.m. the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LAFD) responded to the West Observatory Trail in...
Griffith Park Community Cleanup
GRIFFITH PARK—A community cleanup for Griffith Park was hosted to help prevent wildfires on Saturday, June 5. Multiple organizations hosted the cleanup to help...
Valentin Broeksmit Reported Missing
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Police Department and the family of Valentin Broeksmit is asking for the public's assistance in locating him. The LAPD reported...
Griffith Park Summit Re-Named To Honor Tom LaBonge
GRIFFITH PARK—The Mount Hollywood summit located above the Griffith Observatory was recently re-named in remembrance of Los Angeles Councilmember Tom LaBonge who passed away...
Proposal To Mitigate Traffic Congestion Is Met With Opposition
GRIFFITH PARK— A new proposal of a gondola to meet the challenges of overcrowding and traffic congestion at Griffith Park is met with opposition.
According...
Griffith Park’s Annual Festival Goes Virtual
GRIFFITH PARK—The National Wildlife Federation’s #SaveLACougars campaign announced on Monday, October 5, that its annual festival which aims to raise people’s awareness of protecting...
L.A. Zoo To Host Drive-In Movie Nights Throughout October
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Zoo will offer a new drive-in movie experience starting on Friday, October 16, with tickets going on sale on Monday,...