With 2018 wrapping up in the coming weeks, it’s time to look forward to what’s ahead in the New Year. Everyone in and around Downtown’s Arts District is waiting with bated breath for the world-class Mexican fare and beloved burgers popping up in the neighborhood. Westsiders can anticipate a casual neighborhood spot by the sea […]
Blog: RFK Mural May Go In Protest After CA School Censors Another – Los Angeles, CA Patch
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles school district is facing heavy backlash over controversial plans to paint over a mural at a Koreatown campus to appease community members offended by the imagery, which they said is a reminder of the horrors committed against their people in World War II. On Monday, artist Shepard Fairey […]
Blog: Suspect in Deadly Shootout at Silver Lake Trader Joe’s Pleads Not Guilty: DA – KTLA Los Angeles
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The man accused of taking hostages during a deadly standoff with officers at a Silver Lake Trader Joe’s in July was scheduled to be arraigned on Monday. Gene Evin Atkins, 28, faced 51 criminal counts, including murder in the death of a store employee struck by police gunfire during […]
Blog: Coroner Identifies Man Shot Dead in East Los Angeles – NBC Southern California
Coroner’s officials have released the name of a 30-year-old man killed in a shooting in East Los Angeles, which was also connected with a car chase that led to Downey, where five suspects were arrested. The shooting victim was identified as Freddy Oros, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, which had no place […]
New top story from Time: ‘Fresh Prince’ Star Sues Video Game Makers for Using His Signature Dance
(LOS ANGELES) — “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star Alfonso Ribeiro is suing the creators of Fortnite and NBA 2K for using his famous dance on the popular video games. In separate lawsuits filed Monday in federal court, Ribeiro alleges that Fortnite-maker Epic Games and 2K Sports-creator Take-Two Interactive used his dance dubbed “The Carlton […]
Blog: ‘I’m pleading insanity,’ suspect in Trader Joe’s shootout tells judge
As the prosecutor read the first count — Corado’s murder — a woman seated toward the front of the courtroom, who identified herself as one of the hostages, let out a long sigh. The second count read was the attempted murder of Mary Madison — “your grandmother,” the prosecutor told Atkins. He stared expressionless from […]