The Pacific Park Ferris wheel on Santa Monica Pier turned purple and gold to honor Kobe Bryant, who passed away Sunday in a helicopter crash at the age of 41.
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Where to eat and watch the World Cup in L.A., led by Skyduster Beer’s new brick-and-mortar taproom
Chef Diego Argoti and Chef Paul Chuanchaisit anchor the dynamic World Cup food lineup Los Angeles restaurants are ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and they are rolling out themed menus, viewing events, and […]
Diane Keaton’s Former Beverly Hills Estate Exterior.
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Diane Keaton-designed Beverly Hills mansion returns to market at heavily reduced price
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LAPD shooting of a robbery suspect shuts down northbound 405 freeway for hours
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Senator Bob Archuleta and Jennifer Saltzgiver Levi at the state capitol. Photo Credit: Instagram/Jennifer Saltzgiver Levi.
LA County DA Nathan Hochman Urges Passage of Tougher DUI Penalties Under Braun’s Law
Sponsored by prosecutors and MADD, Senate Bill 907 closes legal loopholes for repeat DUI offenders. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman called on state lawmakers to pass a bipartisan reform package aimed at […]
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Ebell of Los Angeles issues final call for inaugural Teen Symposium submissions
Submissions close today for The Ebell’s new teen-led history showcase. High school students across West LA have until 5 p.m. Wednesday to submit original creative and academic projects for the first-ever Teen TEI Symposium & […]
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Film Review: The Furious
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VA requests bids for reduced number of upgraded veteran housing units in West LA
Newly issued request for proposals scales back a previous 800-unit goal to a minimum of 220 larger, fully equipped temporary units. Federal officials are seeking contractor bids to construct a minimum of 220 temporary housing […]
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Westwood IPIC Theater to Rebrand Following Sale; Final Credits Roll Thursday
The luxury Wilshire Boulevard venue changes hands with new management planning to retain current staff. Westside moviegoers can breathe a sigh of relief as the luxury IPIC theater in Westwood has been saved from the chopping block, […]
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The Getty Center introduces extended Friday hours and free late-day parking for World Cup viewings
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LA Sheriff’s Department Is Searching for Missing 6-Year-Old Boy, Caregiver Last Seen in Compton
Authorities issued a critical missing person alert for Saint Young and his caregiver, Franita Sexton. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives are asking for public assistance to locate a 6-year-old boy categorized as a critical […]
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Fanny’s Restaurant at the Academy Museum launches Drag Brunch series with a Britney vs. Madonna battle for Pride Month
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The Hanover Company breaks ground on 19-story apartment tower in Westchester
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Cartel Coffee on Third Street. Photo Credit: Dolores Quintana.
Cartel Roasting Co. brings its first Los Angeles coffee shop to 3rd Street with opening day giveaways
The independent desert transplant will serve strawberry espresso lemonade, vegan lattes, and free items for early risers. Cartel Roasting Co. will debut its first Los Angeles location on Monday, June 15, with an opening-day giveaway […]
L.A. Goal Artists Take Center Stage at Inclusive Art Show June 13 (Video)
Art that empowers: Meet the artists behind the L.A. Goal inclusive art show June 13th at Helms Design District! Learn more at @lagoalorg
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Santa Monica’s Police Chief addresses the lack of hate crime charges in Promenade assault case
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