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The Night Is Young at L.A.’s Night Markets
Take advantage of the unrelentingly light hours of summer by visiting L.A.’s night markets! This roundup includes our selection of family-friendly night markets, guaranteeing a variety of foods, unique vendors, live DJs, games, photo ops and more. 626 Night Market. Santa Anita Park, Arcadia. July 5-Sept. 1, Friday-Sunday, 4...
Man accused in killing of Tupac Shakur asks judge for house arrest instead of jail before trial
LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ailing and aging former Los Angeles-area gang leader is due to ask a Nevada judge on Tuesday to change her mind and release him from jail to house arrest ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac Shakur. Duane “Keffe...
What to Do About LA’s Fiscal Mess
LA WATCHDOG - Between this year’s supposedly balanced budget and the City’s continuing Structural Deficit, the City’s budget and finances are in a world of hurt. On April 20th, Mayor Bass and the City Administrative Officer told us that this year’s budget was balanced and that the Structural Deficit would be eliminated by 2029. Neither is true.
Shop LANVIN’s New South Coast Plaza Boutique
Head to LANVIN’s new storefront at South Coast Plaza, which is the West Coast exclusive of the global Bernard Dubois design concept. The boutique spans 1,540 square feet and showcases environmentally friendly elements including a natural clay-based material and recyclable aluminum panels. Customers ...
Join a free sloth soirée at the La Brea Tar Pits
Friday, July 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. Free but be sure to RSVP in advance via the event site. What did the ancient sloths, the colossal critters that famously roamed the area that is now known as the Miracle Mile, do on a summer evening during the Ice Age?
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw donates 2,500 backpacks to students in need
Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw teamed up with the Dream Center on Saturday to help kids and families in need get ready for the back-to-school season.The pitcher, his organization Kershaw's Challenge and the L.A. Dodgers Foundation handed out 2,500 backpacks filled with school supplies, including paper, notebooks and binders. The kids and families were also given free clothes.Founded in 2011, Kershaw's Challenge is a faith-based organization that has raised over $23 million in the last 12 years for at-risk children and families worldwide, according to its website. The Dream Center provides resources to kids and families in need, such as those...
Best orthopedic hospitals in the West: US News
Of the top 50 hospitals ranked for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, 12 are in the West. Here are the best orthopedic hospitals in the West and their rankings:. 5. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) 6. Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital (Palo Alto, Calif.) 8. UCSF Health-UCSF Medical Center...
Abbyson taps former Wayfair merchandising manager for its VP post
LOS ANGELES — Abbyson has named Cassidy Cobb as its new vice president of merchandising, reporting to Rodd Rafieha, chief sales officer. Previously, Cobb held leadership roles at Wayfair, most recently as senior manager of curated merchandising, and City Furniture, where she finished her tenure as director of merchandising. In her new role, she will focus on merchandising, product development and retail strategies.
USC at the International Conferences on Machine Learning (ICML)
Topics include trustworthiness in large language models, application-driven machine learning, adaptive brain stimulation, fair ranking functions and molecule synthesis. This year, USC researchers will showcase 20 papers at the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2024), one of the most prestigious machine learning conferences, taking place July 21 – 27 in Vienna, Austria. ICML brings together the artificial intelligence (AI) community to share new ideas, tools, and datasets and make connections to advance the field.
Mystery company may buy, finish graffitied towers in downtown Los Angeles: WSJ
A local developer is in talks to purchase the graffitied Oceanwide Plaza towers in downtown Los Angeles with the intention of finishing construction. The unfinished project, which was abandoned in 2019, drew attention after taggers scaled the towers and created highly visible graffiti. The Chinese developer Oceanwide Holdings may now sell the project for about […]
Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: July 22
The editors at Eater LA dine out several times a week, if not per day, which means we’re always encountering standout dishes that deserve time in the limelight. Here’s the very best of everything the team has eaten this week. Bluefin tuna with tomato at Kato in the...
Dodgers Look to Continue Winning Ways Against Giants
The Los Angeles Dodgers renew their rivalry with the San Francisco Giants on Monday (10:10 p.m. ET), the first of a four-game set at Dodger Stadium. This is the fourth and final series between the teams this season, with Los Angeles holding a 6-3 lead. Los Angeles is -1.5 (+164)...
A Longtime Hollywood Bartender Acquires One of LA’s Cutest Wine Shops
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. Atwater Village’s cozy wine shop and grocer, Wine +...
Watch Shohei Ohtani casually obliterate a baseball a whopping 473 feet at Dodger Stadium
Shohei Ohtani makes hitting long bombs look so easy, doesn’t he?. Whether he’s doing it in the All-Star Game or every day for the Los Angeles Dodgers, he’s able to hit mammoth home runs all over the place. This time, he hit the second-longest home run recorded...
After Swearing He Would Leave ‘Ridiculous’ U.S. Two Years Ago, Ozzy Osbourne Is Still Living In L.A.
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne tried to explain why they still live the U.S. years after promising to leave. During an episode of their family podcast, The Osbournes, the couple discussed Ozzy’s health and their delayed plans to relocate back to England. “Well, we’re trying to get on a flight,”...
LACI & ChargerHelp! Launch EV Charger Reliability Training Hub In South Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and ChargerHelp! are proud to announce the launch of the nation’s first multi-manufacturer EV charger reliability training hub. Located in South Los Angeles, the facility provides a dedicated space for LACI and ChargerHelp! with dozens of chargers and equipment dedicated for EVSE charger reliability training. The new facility will also serve as the Los Angeles headquarters for LACI alumni company ChargerHelp! as the company continues to scale. The current LACI headquarters are located at 525 S. Hewitt St. in Los Angeles.
VP Kamala Harris secures enough delegates to become Democratic nominee for president
Vice President and Bay Area native Kamala Harris has enough delegates to win the democratic presidential nomination with help from shoring up most of President Biden's delegates.Around 7 p.m. on Monday, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi made the motion to endorse Kamala Harris for President at a virtual meeting of California's Democratic National Convention delegation. With the endorsement of California's delegation, Kamala Harris now has enough delegates to win the Democratic nomination for President.Bay Area analysts weigh three factors that are most likely to influence the election and impact California.Live updates: Kamala Harris secures enough delegatesVideo in the media player above...
L.A. street takeover mob sets cars ablaze, loots restaurant
Los Angeles police officers were busy overnight Sunday into Monday morning, breaking up several street takeovers that involved cars getting torched, an opened fire hydrant and looting. News video service OnScene.TV captured footage of takeovers in South L.A., Manchester Square and Compton. An estimated 300 people took over the intersection of Manchester Avenue and Normandie […]
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