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O.C. serial bank robber nabbed just before latest stickup: OCSD
A Mission Viejo man was arrested for a string of bank robberies while trying to rob yet another bank, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Che Lewis, 30, was arrested Friday “while attempting an additional bank robbery in the city of Anaheim,” the OCSD said in a news release. That target, a U.S. Bank, […]
StandardAero acquires Aero Turbine to strengthen military engine services
StandardAero has announced its acquisition of Aero Turbine Inc., a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and consultative repair solutions for military engines and accessories. The acquisition was made from Gallant Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. Founded in 1978, Aero Turbine operates out of the Stockton Metropolitan Airport in northern California.
Beth Morrison Projects Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
Beth Morrison Projects has announced its 19th season, featuring a World premiere, two West Coast premieres, an NYC premiere and the third cycle of their acclaimed NEXT GEN program, along with the 2025 PROTOTYPE: OPERA | THEATRE | NOW Festival in partnership with HERE. On October 19, BMP, in partnership...
String of brazen burglaries has some LA homeowners taking extra security steps
A string of burglaries in one Los Angeles community is prompting homeowners to take matters into their own hands.Not only are they beefing up basic security measures like alarms and cameras but they've banded together to hire a security guard to watch over the neighborhood.In one brazen daytime break-in, the thieves are seen on camera opening the gate to a Pacific Palisades home and leaving with stuffed pillow cases."They jumped the fence, and they came into all the bedrooms, ransacked the place completely," said resident Justin B. "Took out everything in the drawers, took a bunch of watches, a few...
Army of delivery robots hired by Uber Eats
Uber and Coco have formed a strategic partnership to deploy Coco’s fleet of more than 1,000 sidewalk robots for food delivery on the Uber Eats platform. The collaboration launches in Los Angeles this week, with plans to expand to more cities in the coming months. Coco’s existing partnerships with hundreds of Los Angeles merchants will be integrated into the Uber Eats service.
2nd Annual Los Angeles Kids Book Festival Coming to West Hollywood
Celebrating Children’s Literacy and Fostering a Love for Reading. Opening this year’s Festival will be Emmy Award-Winning actress Mykal-Michelle Harris, the voice of Disney Junior’s Ariel and star of the upcoming Raven’s Home Spinoff Alice in the Palace!. Sunday, September 8, 2024; 9:30 a.m. – 4:30...
Ben Affleck Steps Out For Dinner With Matt Damon Amid His Divorce After Damon Reportedly 'Issued A Warning' About Jennifer Lopez
Ben Affleck was just seen dining at Toscana, a Los Angeles restaurant, alongside his longtime friend and Good Will Hunting co-star Matt Damon, and Damon’s wife, Luciana Barroso. This outing occurred five days after Jennifer Lopez filed for divo...
Burglars smash walls to ransack more than a dozen businesses in LA's Fashion District
More than a dozen neighboring businesses in a Los Angeles Fashion District building were struck by burglars over the weekend.The suspects broke into one business, then knocked holes through the walls to gain entrance to the others."It's just drywall, so it's easy to go through," said Brandon Bello, whose parents own B.K.A. Fashion, a clothing shop that has been in the American Garment Center building for 10 years.Bello estimates his parents' store lost about $8,000 in the burglary. Neighboring shop owner Im Kang says she's out about $10,000 in theft and damage."All the cash is gone," she said. "Computer stuff...
New Affordable Housing Project at 920 South La Brea: A Modern Eyesore in the Heart of Miracle Mile?
ABOUT LA - I got a couple of calls a few days ago wanting to know what I thought about a new apartment project at 920 South La Brea Avenue. I was glad to see it is an affordable housing project, but for the life of me I don’t see why it had to be so ugly. I know beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but this building is little more than an old 1960’s Soviet (khrushchevkas) style building splashed in red paint. I’m not sure if the color is on purpose as some sort of statement or just a personal preference. It is hard to tell in LA anymore.
WNBA Rookie Cameron Brink Turns Heads With Photos of Daring Outfit
Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink has not played a game since June, but that hasn’t stopped her from grabbing people’s attention. For one, she’s keeping herself active on social media, thus letting her fans know the latest about her. On Sunday night, Brink shared a series of photos that show ...
Robberies and assaults are happening in broad daylight
- Advertisement - A robbery involving a firearm occurred in broad daylight at a popular shopping mall in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Around 12:40 p.m. on August 21, a Hispanic male suspect approached a Korean woman inside her car in the parking lot of the “City Center on 6th” shopping mall, located at 6th Street and Mariposa Avenue, and threatened her with a gun while demanding valuables.
Male Shot While Fighting with Female in Playa del Rey
A male was wounded during a fight with a female when another male used a gun to break it up in Playa del Rey, authorities said Monday. The shooting occurred about 6 p.m. Sunday at the Del Rey Lagoon,6660 Esplanade St., according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center.
Dodgers Get Big News About Shohei Ohtani
Dodgers fans have had no complaints about the $700 million man Shohei Ohtani this season after becoming the fastest player to reach 40 homers and 40 steals in a season as he continues to run away with the NL MVP award. He has been so good at the plate that...
Street Lanterns in WeHo to Go Purple for Overdose Awareness Day on August 31
The City of West Hollywood will recognize Thursday, August 31, 2024, as Overdose Awareness Day, a global event held annually to remember and memorialize the lives lost to drug overdoses and to promote awareness about the importance of overdose prevention. West Hollywood City Hall and the City’s lanterns over Santa Monica Boulevard will be lit in purple, the color of recognition for Overdose Awareness Day. The City will also include #OverdoseAwarenessDay messaging via @wehocity social media.
Report: Retail Space Demand, Rates High Across Nation, Southern California
National retail space uptake trends are playing out in Southern California, where vacancy rates are low and landlords are trying to entice higher end tenants and holding firm in most rental negotiations. A recently released second quarter retail report from JLL states that across the country, tenants are competing for limited retail space, waiting for corporate downsizing amid companies like Walgreens and Family Dollar to free up more brick and mortar locations. Retail net absorption increased by 75 percent compared to the previous quarter as businesses set up shop in community centers, lifestyle centers and Class C malls nationwide. Most new leases came from quick-serve restaurants like Wingstop and Jersey Mike’s.
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