Tag: Los Angeles
Rare Black Bear Sighting In Santa Monica Mountains
MALIBU—Researchers have found evidence of a black bear in the Santa Monica Mountains. It is a rare occurrence, being that southern Los Angeles hasn’t...
West Hollywood Wins Emmy For Water Conservation PSA
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood received an Emmy Award during the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards presentation on July 23 in the category of...
“Cowboy Gun Bandits” Convicted In String Of Robberies
WOODLAND HILLS—The Southern California “Cowboy Gun Bandits” were convicted on Tuesday, July 26, for their involvement in a string of armed robberies from Los...
Airbnb Pays $20,000 In Fines To Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—San Francisco based company Airbnb has paid Santa Monica $20,000 in fines from the city’s new short-term rental laws according to KPCC. The...
Congress Backs Los Angeles 2024 Summer Olympic Bid
LOS ANGELES—The bid for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games is up for grabs and the city of Los Angeles is right in the fold...
New York
UNITED STATES—I caught the travel bug. Some friends were going to India, to Prague, to Bali. One had seen Pink Floyd perform the rock...
The 2016 ESPY Nominations
UNITED STATES—One of the biggest nights of the year in Los Angeles is the annual ESPY awards. The award show gathers top celebrities from...
Crow Causes Blackouts Across San Fernando Valley
SHERMAN OAKS—A crow flew into a circuit breaker on Thursday, June 23 triggering blackouts throughout the San Fernando Valley and causing heavy traffic congestion.
About 15,000...
Southern California Endures Record Heatwave
LOS ANGELES—Several areas across the San Fernando Valley experienced dangerous, record-high temperatures this week when a heatwave overtook Southern California.
The heatwave peaked on Monday,...
Lakers Take Brandon Ingram With No. 2 Pick At NBA Draft
NEW YORK—The Los Angeles Lakers have drafted Small Forward Brandon Ingram from Duke, with the second overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft on...
Take A Bow
UNITED STATES—The apple red Subaru wagon with Nevada plates sure expanded my world—there was the court circus, dunning tenants, showing rooms and it made...
Magnesium Fire Causes Odor Above San Fernando Valley
STUDIO CITY—Officials from the Los Angeles Fire Department battled magnesium mixed with flames on Tuesday, June 14 when a fire engulfed a plastics warehouse in Maywood,...
Artist Creates Rooftop Gun Control Display
WEST HOLLYWOOD—A rooftop display in light of the recent Orlando, Florida, shooting has raised attention to gun control and sparked the interest of neighbors...
LAPD Opens Japanese Inspired Police Box
MELROSE—The Los Angeles Police Department added an additional line of security and community outreach to The Grove on Monday, June 13. In a partnership...
Whole Foods Unveils 365 Store In Silver Lake
LOS ANGELES—On Wednesday, May 25, Whole Foods Market opened up a brand new 365 store in Silver Lake. The 365 store is aimed at...
Ex-Marine Charged With Assault After Police Pursuit
WESTWOOD—A 20-year-old ex-marine was charged with assault on Tuesday, May 3 while allegedly out on bail, just weeks after leading a televised police pursuit through...
Russian Arts And Culture Festival Starts May 7
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The Russian Arts and Culture Festival is back for its 15th year. The local event will be held from Saturday, May 7 to...
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...
Rams Trade For Number 1 Pick In NFL Draft
LOS ANGELES—With the NFL Draft a mere two weeks away, the Los Angeles Rams made a splash that has the whole city yearning for...
Sexual Assault Investigation On UCLA Campus
WESTWOOD—The UCLA Campus Police Department is investigating a sexual assault that occurred on the campus.
The assault was reported on April 10. The actual assault...
