Tag: Westwood
Mattel Donates $50 Million To UCLA Children’s Hospital
WESTWOOD—On March 13, Mattel, Inc. announced a $50 million donation to UCLA Health, which will be used to expand the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital...
Authorities Investigating Apparent Murder-Suicide In Westwood
WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, March 15, an elderly couple in their 80s were found dead in a parked car in the 500 block of Veteran Avenue....
Landmark Regent Theatre To Be Replaced With Restaurants
WESTWOOD—The lease for the Landmark Regent Theatre in Westwood will be ending in less than a month and is expected to be replaced with restaurants.
The property...
Chemical Investigation At Westwood Apartment Complex
WESTWOOD—According to a Los Angeles Fire Department alert posted at 7:31 p.m., a chemical investigation was conducted on Thursday, March 9 at an apartment complex located...
UCLA Names Basketball Court After Ann Meyers Drysdale
WESTWOOD—The women’s basketball practice court inside the new UCLA Mo Ostin Basketball Center will be named after UCLA legend Ann Meyers Drysdale.
On February 24,...
Kelton Avenue’s Fallen Trees Concerns UCLA Students
WESTWOOD—UCLA students living on Kelton Avenue are concerned for their safety after a tree fell on an apartment located on the 600 block on February...
Bruins Defeat Wildcats In Rematch
TUSCON, AR—The No. 5 ranked UCLA Bruins defeated the No. 4 ranked Arizona Wildcats 77-72 in a Pac-12 matchup on Saturday, February 25.
Bryce Alford had...
UCLA Announces New Police Chief
WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, February 14, UCLA announced Captain Tony Lee of the Beverly Hills Police Department, will become the new chief of the UCLA Police...
UCLA Snaps Losing Streak
PULLMAN, WASH—The UCLA Bruins won their 20th game of the season, defeating the Washington State Cougars 95-79 on Wednesday, February 1.
T.J. Leaf led the...
Metro Purple Line Extension Receives $1.6 Billion In Funds
BEVERLY HILLS—The Los Angeles subway network has received $1.6 billion in federal funds to extend its Purple Line west into Beverly Hills and Westwood...
UCLA Trade Workers Strike Over Low Wages
WESTWOOD—ULCA unionized skilled-trade workers with Teamsters Local 2010 began a 5-day strike in protest of low wages on Friday, January 6.
Carpenters, electricians, plumbers and...
Westwood Medical Plaza Wins Third BOMA TOBY Award
WESTWOOD—The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) has awarded the Westwood Medical Plaza its 2016 Outstanding Building Of The Year Award (TOBY).
The Westwood Medical...
Westwood Retirement Complex Evicts Over 150 People
WESTWOOD—A Watermark Retirement Communities establishment in Westwood has posted eviction notices to nearly 200 people, giving them until March 2017 to find a new home....
Westwood Neighborhood Council To Replace Damaged Trees
WESTWOOD—The Westwood Neighborhood Council will plant 20 trees on Westwood Boulevard to remove existing trees that have been damaged in the past few years.
The...
UCLA Sets 3-Point Record In Opener
WESTWOOD—The UCLA Bruins basketball team returned in record setting fashion, making a school best 18 3-pointers in a 119-80 blowout against the Pacific Tigers...
Kendall Jenner’s Accused Stalker Acquitted
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A 25-year-old man accused of stalking reality TV star Kendall Jenner was acquitted on Monday, October 24 of stalking, but convicted of trespassing, according to...
Hammer Museum Starts New Film Series
WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, October 18, the Hammer Museum located near the UCLA campus in Westwood began its new film series “Ecco: The Videos of Oneohtrix Point...
Man Arrested For UCLA Kidnapping And Carjacking
WESTWOOD—A Santa Monica man was charged on Thursday, October 13 with the armed kidnapping and carjacking of a man on the UCLA campus on October...
UCLA Students Create Bruin Shelter
WESTWOOD—A group of students led by UCLA doctoral candidate Louis Tse co-founded the Bruin Shelter. The shelter is the only second student-run shelter of...
UCLA Shooting Update, Suspect’s Vehicle Found
WESTWOOD—On Friday, June 3, the Los Angeles Police Department found the vehicle of UCLA shooting suspect, Mainak Sarkar, in Culver City, according to KTLA....