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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The mid-year additions spotlight elite Sawtelle omakase counters, a white-hot Pico-Robertson tasting menu, and a beloved taco staple. Six Southern California restaurants have been added to the prestigious Michelin Guide California ahead of the organization’s formal summer […]
City Councilman Nazarian proposes a $250 million tax on private LA country clubs for the November ballot
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Pop star Kesha sells $6.68M Mar Vista mansion ahead of Freedom tour launch
Singer nets a $1.7M profit on the L.A. home before teasing a San Francisco move. Pop singer Kesha has sold her contemporary Mar Vista mansion for $6.68 million, concluding a two-year effort to offload the […]
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Playa Del Rey hit-and-run suspect had two active DUI warrants before fatal crash
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Billionaire Stephen Cloobeck arrested in West Hollywood on witness intimidation charges
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(Video) The Broad Museum Expansion’s Topping Out Ceremony
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Santa Monica kidnapping investigation ends in gunfire and a wild South LA chase
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