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Final Vote Set for Ban on Homeless Encampments Near Schools

August 2, 2022

August 2, 2022

LA City Council to vote on bill that would ban homeless encampments within 500 feet of schools and daycare centers...

Police Search for Man Wanted for Stabbing Wife in Venice

July 29, 2022

July 29, 2022

Gerardo Doroteo wanted for July 25 stabbing By Sam Catanzaro The Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Pacific Division detectives are...

Cedars-Sinai Ranked #2 Hospital in Nation by U.S. News & World Report

July 26, 2022

July 26, 2022

In annual best hospitals analysis, Cedars also ranked nationally in 11 medical specialties and earned #1 overall ranking in California...

LAX Shuttle Bus Crash Sends Seven People to Hospital

July 21, 2022

July 21, 2022

Thursday afternoon collision results in two serious injuries By Sam Catanzaro A crowded LAX shuttle bus was involved in a...

Update: 28-Year-Old Arrested for Venice Double Murder

July 19, 2022

July 19, 2022

Suspect charged in April 15 Venice murder By Sam Catanzaro A 28-year-old has been charged for a double murder in...

LA City Council Approves Tentative Ban on Homeless Encampments Near Schools

July 8, 2022

July 8, 2022

Ordinance passes with 10-1 vote last will, to return for final vote July 27  By Sam Catanzaro With Councilmember Mike...

4 a.m. Last Call for West Hollywood Bars?

July 7, 2022

July 7, 2022

WeHo City Council votes 3-2 to take part in potential pilot program By Dolores Quintana and Sam Catanzaro Last call...

Newsom Signs Sen. Ben Allen’s Pollution Bill That Places Recycling Costs on Producers Rather Than Municipalities

July 6, 2022

July 6, 2022

Senate Bill 54 calls on the producers of specific materials to form a Producer Responsibility Organization  By Sam Catanzaro California...

Daily Harvest Recalls Meal Kits Handed out at Venice Event Following 470 Cases of Mysterious Illness

June 30, 2022

June 30, 2022

Direct-to-consumer meal kit company under fire for handling of outbreak tied to lentil and leek meal kit By Sam Catanzaro...

LA City Council Approves $25 Per Hour Wage Hike for Certain Healthcare Workers

June 30, 2022

June 30, 2022

Law would apply only to workers at privately owned facilities By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles City Council this week approved...