Tag: Griffith park
Hiker Dies After Experiencing Cardiac Arrest
GRIFFITH PARK—A hiker in distress who needed assistance from the Los Angeles Fire Department, died after suffering from an apparent cardiac arrest on Friday,...
Free Shuttles Through Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—On Saturday, December 7, free public shuttle rides will stop at 12 areas around Griffith Park. The news was announced via a press...
Brush Fire Transpires In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Saturday, November 9, at 1:52 p.m., a brush fire started in the area of 3694 North Barham Blvd. Firefighters from the Los...
Body Found Beneath Power Lines In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—The body of a man was discovered beneath a high voltage transmission tower in Griffith Park on Wednesday, September 11 around 1 p.m.
Officials...
Griffith Park, Pan Pacific Park Pool Open For Extra Month
LOS FELIZ—Los Angeles City Councilmember David Ryu announced this week that the pool at Griffith Park and Pan Pacific Park will remain open for...
Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival Begins June 29
GRIFFITH PARK—The Annual Free Shakespeare Festival will return on June 29 at 7 p.m. at the Old Zoo in Griffith Park. "Twelfth Night" will...
Man Found Dead In Griffith Park Bathroom
GRIFFITH PARK—Kil Young Baek, 51, was found dead in a bathroom by a Griffith Park employee on Sunday, May 19.
After the discovery, police officers...
Police Chase Ends In Parking Structure
GRIFFITH PARK—On Tuesday, February 12, a woman led authorities on a high-speed car chase throughout the San Fernando Valley. The suspect was taken into...
Body Of Woman Found In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—The body of a woman was discovered on Tuesday, January 29 in Griffith Park.
According to reports, at around 11:00 a.m. a park ranger...
Muhammad Ali’s Former Mansion For Sale
GRIFFITH PARK—Boxer Muhammad Ali's former Los Angeles mansion located in Hancock Park is on the market for close to $17 million. The Italian Renaissance...
Possible Aerial Tram To Hollywood Sign
GRIFFITH PARK—On Wednesday, October 3, Los Angeles City Council met and unanimously approved the investigation of creating an aerial tram out of the Arts,...
LAPD Investigates Trespassing Case At Zoo
GRIFFITH PARK—Officials at the LA Zoo became aware last week of a video showing a man climbing a small fence and entering a hippopotamus...
Bomb Threat Forces Greek Theatre Evacuation
GRIFFITH PARK—Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department evacuated the Greek Theatre following a call-in bomb threat on Sunday, July 15.
The sold-out show by...
Griffith Observatory Bomb Scare
GRIFFITH PARK—The Griffith Observatory was evacuated due to a bomb scare Saturday, July 14. Hikers, tourists, and pedestrians were all forced to leave the...
Griffith Park Evacuated Due To Brush Fire
GRIFFITH PARK—At 2:09 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a brush fire in Griffith Park. According to the...
Nanny Injured While Saving 2-Year-Old From Oncoming Vehicle
GRIFFITH PARK—California nanny, Caroline Maurer, is recovering from the multiple injuries she sustained after being struck by a car. Maurer saved her employer's 2-year-old son...
Bridge Linking Griffith Park To Glendale Approved By State Assembly
GRIFFITH PARK—A new, $20 million bridge to link the cities of Griffith Park and Glendale was passed by the California State Assembly.
The 300-foot-long span...
Haunted Hayride Kicks Off At Griffith Park
LOS FELIZ—The annual Haunted Hayride is making it's return to Griffith Park on Friday, September 29, and the “Clown” themed event is sure to...
Griffith Observatory Hosts Free Solar Eclipse Viewing
GRIFFITH PARK—The Griffith Observatory will offer a free public viewing of the “Great American Eclipse” on Monday, August 21, from 9:05 a.m. to 11:44...
Police Search For Griffith Observatory Car Burglary Suspects
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man in a photograph suspected of burglarizing vehicles, according...