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Hundreds Attend Grand Reopening of El Rodeo Elementary School
Members of the Beverly Hills community blanketed El Rodeo Elementary School in a sea of red as they flooded through the newly renovated campus on Aug. 11. Hundreds of students, alumni and faculty sported the school’s signature color to celebrate its grand reopening after a five-year renovation project that updated many of the school’s facilities but also paid homage to its long history. The event, which welcomed families to tour the school before classes began on Aug. 12, included a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education, City Council and members of El Rodeo’s faculty and staff.
Former USC Pop-Up Impresarios Open a Stylish, Art-Filled Restaurant in Santa Monica
Mona Holmes is a reporter for Eater Los Angeles and a regular contributor to KCRW radio. She has covered restaurants, dining, and food culture since 2016. In 2022, the James Beard Foundation nominated her for a Jonathan Gold Local Voice Award. In 2022, a group of University of Southern California...
Report: More Hispanic Californians using medical aid in dying
More and more Hispanic people are taking advantage of California’s medical aid-in-dying law, according to a new report from the California Department of Health. In 2023, 43 terminally ill Hispanic patients used the End-of-Life Option Act to get a prescription to end their suffering and die peacefully. That’s compared to 24 patients the year before.
CA Atty General Rob Bonta Urges Local Enforcement Agencies to Execute State Housing Law AB 548
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently issued an information bulletin to city attorneys and county counsel. Its purpose, to remind them of new and important state law requirements regarding inspections of apartments and other multi-family properties. Signed into law in 2023, Assembly Bill 548 (AB 548) requires local enforcement agencies...
New details emerge after Christopher Dorner gun found in hands of Venezuelan gang
New details are emerging about the arrests in a $1 million watch theft in Beverly Hills, and how the investigation turned up a shocking twist involving a gun that once belonged to Christopher Dorner ending up in the hands of a Venezuelan gang."They're coming and they're like ghosts," said former FBI special agent Bobby Chacon in reference to South American theft groups.They're described as crime tourists who come to the U.S. to rob and steal before fleeing back to South America.One of the latest victims lost a $1 million watch while his wife and 5-year-old twin daughters watched the armed...
New real estate commission rules begin this weekend
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Earlier this year, the National Association of Realtors and several major real estate brokerages agreed to pay over $950 million to settle federal lawsuits claiming they forced homeowners to pay inflated commissions to sell their homes. The industry also agreed to policy changes aimed at...
Craftoberfest Returns to Rose Bowl for Seventh Year of Bavarian-Inspired Festivities
CraftoberFest Los Angeles, the popular fall festival influenced by the world’s largest beer festival in Germany, is set to return to the Rose Bowl Stadium on Oct. 5 for its seventh consecutive year, “markieren sie iIhren kalenderso” (mark your calendar). The event, taking place on the Greens...
Human rights group chides LA for ‘criminalizing’ homelessness
An international human rights organization criticized Los Angeles city and county’s “criminalization” of homelessness in a report released Wednesday. The 337-page report by Human Rights Watch accuses authorities of calling for more affordable housing but simultaneously treating homelessness as a crime as the main method of dealing with the crisis.
Heidi Klum Embraces Boho Trend in Crochet Patchwork Jeans and Fringe Handbag for ‘America’s Got Talent’ Arrival
Heidi Klum is the latest celebrity to try out the reemerging boho trend. Heidi Klum Celebrates Her 51st Birthday, A Look Back at Her Career Highlights: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model, Victoria’s Secret Angel and More On Wednesday, the supermodel arrived to “America’s Got Talent” in a pair of crochet jeans and a fringe handbag, adding on a ribbed tank top, stiletto boots and aviators. She completed her look with layered bracelets, wearing her blond tresses in natural waves. For the show’s taping, Klum changed into a red David Koma minidress lined with patent floral appliqués. The “AGT” judge accessorized with a matching choker...
Morning Buzz: Someone Finally Offered A Revisionist View Of USC’s Offense
Wolf, you talk out of both sides of your mouth. Whatever side makes USC look bad is the side you choose. Another reason why Wolf is perceived as a joke when it comes to sports journalism. Like. Hey Ken, I hear you’re an animal between the sheets, wanna play ?...
Nearly 40 Years Later, a California Serial Killer Confesses to Another Murder
A convicted serial killer on California death row for murdering a dozen people in the 1980s and ’90s confessed to the 1986 murder of a 19-year-old woman in Los Angeles County, the police announced on Tuesday. William Lester Suff, 70, confessed in May 2022 to stabbing Cathy Small to...
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