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’24’ Star Kiefer Sutherland Sells Historic $1.6 Million Los Angeles Home — See Inside! [Pictures]
HENDERSONVILLE, TN - MARCH 01: Guard Shack at former estate of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash on March 1, 2017 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images) A stunning rural estate in California that once belonged to Johnny Cash has sold for $1.85 million dollars. Pictures of the...
Ceremony marks opening of new Wilshire Division police station
The Los Angeles Police Department’s new $1.7 million Wilshire Division police station at 4861 Venice Blvd. was dedicated in this photograph in the May 9, 1974, issue of the Park Labrea News. Capt. Robert S. Tucker, third from right, participated in the flag salute with other members of the command staff. It marked the second move for the police station, which was established in 1922 on Wilshire Boulevard in the Koreatown area, and was later located at 4526 W. Pico Blvd. The station remains open today and can be reached by calling (213)473-0476.
Bus collides with SUV in downtown Los Angeles
A Foothill Transit bus collided with an SUV in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday morning, resulting in unknown injuries to the bus driver. As reported by KTLA’s Gil Leyvas, a Foothill Transit bus hit the SUV in the area of Olympic Boulevard and Olive Street. The bus driver was pulled out of the vehicle and […]
Cyclist and pedestrian safety boosted as Council votes to prohibit harassment and provide legal protections
In Tuesday night’s somewhat drawn out City Council meeting, councilmembers voted unanimously 7-0 to hear and approve a new ordinance (Section 3.75) of the Santa Monica Municipal Code that will prohibit harassment of bicyclists and provides a private right of action in civil court for violations. The ordinance would...
8 Teens Hospitalized After Ingesting Marijuana Edibles During School Field Trip
Eight teens were hospitalized after taking marijuana edibles during a school field trip on Tuesday. According to authorities, the teens became “acutely ill” after ingesting edibles during a trip to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. An on-site security officer found the students and called 911. An ambulance then transported the eight teens to nearby hospitals for further evaluation.
Female LAPD Detective Drops Harassment Suit
A female Los Angeles police detective who was in a relationship with a colleague, then later alleged her career had been negatively impacted by department’s attitude toward women who complain of sexual harassment, has dropped her lawsuit against the city. Attorneys for Det. Kristin Cho filed court papers on...
City’s tallest apartment building could come to 6th and Colorado
One of the tallest residential buildings in the City’s history is coming to the corner of 6th and Colorado bringing 264 units of housing in a 24 story building adjacent to the Expo line. On Monday evening, a community meeting was held over Zoom to enable local residents to...
Hidden in LA Koreatown, a shelter houses 20 Korean-American homeless seniors
- Advertisement - [The Korea Daily-USC: Healing California Project]. “I, Young Seok, Ji Yoon, Seung Moon, Young Yang, will immediately leave if I ever drink at the shelter.” -September 10, 2019. “Anyone who wishes to stay in the shelter must make the bed as the first thing in the...
BHPD investigates antisemitic vandalism
The Beverly Hills Police Department is investigating two separate incidents of apparent pro-Palestinian vandalism that occurred shortly after midnight on May 13. One of the incidents took place following a Yom Hazikaron event – Israel’s Memorial Day – at the Saban Theatre at 8440 Wilshire Blvd. The second took place at a parking garage in the 9300 block of Olympic Boulevard. Similar incidents of vandalism appeared across the L.A. area the same night.
LAPD Seeks Public's Aid in Locating Missing 73-Year-Old Man in Urgent Need of Medical Care
The Los Angeles Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in locating Ronnie Lawson, a 73-year-old man who has gone missing and is in urgent need of medical treatment. Lawson was last seen on May 5, having left a church in South Los Angeles and has not been spotted since, instigating concerns for his well-being, as reported by the LAPD.
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