Tag: Westwood
Missing Person James Kostrach Last Seen In Beverly Hills
BEVERLY HILLS—On Thursday, August 12, the Beverly Hills Police Department announced that they are requesting the public's help in locating James Kostrach, an at-risk...
Councilmember Paul Koretz Introduces Motion To Ban Ghost Guns
WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, August 10, Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz and Paul Krekorian introduced a motion to ban ghost guns in Los Angeles.
"Shootings and...
Dixie Fire Continues To Grow
WESTWOOD—The Dixie Fire has become the third-largest wildfire in the history of California’s wildfires after growing 110 square miles from Thursday, August 5 thru...
LAPD Seeks Assistance In Identifying Bullion Bandits
WESTWOOD—On Thursday, July 29, the Los Angele Police Department (LAPD) announced that they are seeking the public's help in identifying suspects wanted for targeting...
Suspect Leads Police On Chase
WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, August 3, at approximately 3:50 p.m., officers with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) responded to the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard...
UCLA To Require COVID Vaccines
WESTWOOD- On Thursday, July 15, UCLA announced that they will require all students, faculty, and staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Deferrals are...
Jon Knight Prince Arrested For Vandalism Crimes
WESTWOOD—The Los Angeles Police Department announced that on Thursday, June 3 they arrested a suspect in connection to multiple incidents of vandalism that transpired...
UCLA Receives $6 Million From NIH
WESTWOOD-On Wednesday, March 24, UCLA announced that researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have been awarded two research grants totaling $6 million...
Former UCLA Soccer Coach Sentenced In College Admissions Case
WESTWOOD-On Friday, March 19, the Department of Justice announced that the former men’s soccer coach at UCLA has been sentenced in connection with his...
UCLA Student Arrested In Connection With Capitol Riot
WESTWOOD-On Tuesday, February 16, Christian Secor, a 22-year-old UCLA student was arrested for his involvement with the January 6 Capitol riot.
Secor is being charged...
UCLA Health Receives $29 Million Gift
WESTWOOD—On Thursday, February 11, UCLA announced they received a $29 million gift to create the Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg Center for Precision Genomic...
One Dead After 3 Vehicle Collision
WESTWOOD- On Wednesday, January 13, at approximately 3:15 p.m. the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the 1200 block of South Beverly Glen Boulevard...
UCLA Plans For Fall 2021 In-Person Instruction
WESTWOOD—On Monday, January 11, the University of California announced that it is planning to hold primarily in-person instruction for all 10 campuses starting fall...
Suspected Serial Sexual Predator Arrested
WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, December 15, detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department in conjunction with the UCLA Police Department and investigative personnel from the LAPD's...
Fatal Structure Fire In Westwood
WESTWOOD—On Thursday, December 3, at approximately 2 a.m. the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a structure fire in Westwood that left one person...
UCLA Awarded $25 Million To Advance HIV Research
WESTWOOD—On Monday, November 30, UCLA announced that the National Institutes of Health awarded the UCLA branch of the International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical...
LAPD Seeks Public Assistance To Identify Sexual Battery Suspect
WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, November 17, the Los Angeles Police Department announced that they are seeking the public's assistance to help identify a suspect in a...
UCLA To Offer Primarily Remote-Only Instruction For Winter Quarter
WESTWOOD — UCLA announced on Monday, October 26, that it will primarily offer remote-only instruction for students during the winter quarter, which lasts from...
LAPD To Conduct DUI Checkpoint In Westwood
WESTWOOD — The Los Angeles Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Friday, October 23, at Santa Monica Boulevard and Beverly Glen Boulevard...
Vehicle Crashes Into Hair Salon Injuring 3 People
WESTWOOD—Two men and one woman were injured on Friday, October 16, after a vehicle crashed into a Sawtelle hair salon.
Rescuers responded to a report...