Tag: Westwood
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...
UCLA Gets FDA Authorization For COVID-19 Testing Tech
WESTWOOD— On Thursday, October 9, University of California, Los Angeles announced that the United States FDA granted emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 testing...
UCLA Staff Working Remotely Will Continue Until March
WESTWOOD—UCLA officials announced on Tuesday, September 29, that university staff who are already working remotely will continue to do so until March 19, 2021....
Two Arrested By UCPD For Robberies
WESTWOOD—Two suspects were arrested for a string of residential burglaries in Westwood by UCLA Police Department patrol officers on September 1, according to UCPD.
On...
UCLA To Begin Phase 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
WESTWOOD—The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center in Westwood will soon recruit volunteers in Los Angeles County for phase 3...
UCLA Moves To Remote-Only Learning For The Fall
WESTWOOD — UCLA announced, August 21, that the university will move to “remote-only” instruction for the Fall semester. Housing will also be affected.
A limited...
“The Opportunity House” For Homeless College Students
WESTWOOD—An organization based in L.A. announced on August 10 that applications are open for "The Opportunity House," a project which can give college students...
Primo’s Donuts Opens After Stan’s Donuts
WESTWOOD—Primo's Donuts, owned by three generations of the same family, is going to take over the former Stan's Donuts location in Westwood Village in...
Businesses Experience Challenges Due To Restrictions
WESTWOOD—Westwood businesses have been facing financial difficulties after Governor Gavin Newsom announced a restriction to close business including indoor dining on July 13.
On July...
Four Officers And Three Civilians Injured During Protest
LOS ANGELES — On Saturday, July 25, there were violent interactions between the Los Angeles Police Department and protestors in Downtown L.A.
The protest...
UCLA Receives $2.9 Million Grant To Turn CO2 Into Concrete
WESTWOOD— A UCLA research team has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the United States Department of Energy. An additional $905,000 was given...
UCLA Students Struggling With Housing Options
WESTWOOD—With COVID-19 guidelines, high rent payments, and limited on-campus housing, UCLA students are facing living situation problems for the 2020-21 academic year.
Those seeking housing...
Neighborhood Council Votes To Rename Le Conte Avenue
WESTWOOD— At a North Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting on July 1, council members unanimously voted to support a resolution to rename Le Conte Avenue...
New York Chinese Chain Opens Second LA Location
WESTWOOD—The New York based Chinese cuisine chain Dun Huang reported opening a Westwood location on Thursday, July 2.
Dun Huang first opened in Flushing, Queens...
UCLA Football Players Demand Health Protections
WESTWOOD— UCLA football players are demanding greater health protections upon returning to the 2020 college football season. After the team virtually met on June...
