Criminal Complaint Filed Against Several Landlords

Canyon News 1/15 9:23A Donald

SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office filed a criminal complaint charging Adam Shekhter, Saul Reuben Robin, Edward Jose Valentin, My Suite, LLC, 1238 10th Street LLC, and 1433 Euclid LLC (“defendants”) with tenant harassment,...

Hunt For Bus Driver That Killed A Man

Canyon News 1/15 9:16A Staff

LOS ANGELES—Officials from the Los Angeles Police Department Central Traffic Division are asking for the public’s help for information that would lead to the identification and arrest of the suspect responsible for a hit-and-run collision that...

Deconstructivism Architecture In Our Backyard

Canyon News 1/15 4:42A Joann

LOS ANGELES—It’s always a good day when I can visit lesser known Los Angeles treasures.  I spent a few hours ogling remarkable architecture. Why did I not know about the Hayden Tract in Culver City? It’s right there off Jefferson and National! I...

LAUSD teachers walk picket lines in the rain

WaveNewspapers.com (Culver City) 1/14 2:32P Wave Wire Services

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of teachers staffed picket lines in the rain Jan. 14, beginning the first teachers strike targeting the Los Angeles Unified School District in 30 years, but schools remained open and district officials called for a...

Winter dineL.A. – Prime Rib and Seafood at Lawry’s

WestSideToday.com 1/14 9:42A Westside Today Staff

Prime rib, seafood and more at this iconic Los Angeles steakhouse.  On January 11, dineLA kicked off, much to the delight of Los Angeles eaters. This biannual, 15-day event showcases some of the...

MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Sunburst Youth Academy offers youth a second chance

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/14 2:30A Angela Nicole Parker

The mission of the Sunburst Youth Academy is simple — to intervene in the lives of 16- to 18-year-old youth who are at risk of not completing high school. In order to do that, the program enhances life skills, education levels, employment...

Inglewood residents ask City Council for rent control

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/13 12:35P Pluria

INGLEWOOD — A few moments before the City Council meeting began Jan. 8, a growing crowd outside of City Hall chanted: “What do we want? Rent control. When do we want it? Now.” That was the rallying cry as more than 30 people participated in a...

Suspect who Burglarized Westside Paraplegic’s Home Arrested

WestSideToday.com 1/13 3:28A Sam Catanzaro

Home security footage helps police apprehend suspect.  By Staff Writer A suspect who entered and burglarized a paraplegic’s Venice home in December, while the victim was at home bedridden, is now in custody, according to the Los Angeles Police...

Baby Beth ‘Dies’ On “Bold And Beautiful!”

Canyon News 1/11 1:09P Donald

HOLLYWOOD—I thought I was the only person outraged by the CBS soap “The Bold and the Beautiful” for deciding to put Hope Logan through the ringer of losing another child. Man was I wrong. The soap celebrated its 8,000 episode on January 4 and was...

Former Walgreens guard has next court date Feb. 13

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/11 3:00A Michael Livingston

LOS ANGELES — The suspect in the fatal shooting of an African-American man inside a Walgreens in Hollywood will return to court Feb. 13, when a date is expected to be set for a hearing to determine if there is enough evidence for him to stand...

Not-guilty plea entered on behalf of Maywood teacher

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/11 2:30A Staff and Wire Reports

EAST LOS ANGELES — A former Maywood high school music teacher who was caught on widely circulated cell phone video punching a 14-year-old student during a classroom argument pleaded not guilty Jan. 4 to a misdemeanor charge. Defense attorney...

Green Valley man sentenced in child pornography case

OurWeekly.com (News) 1/10 8:00P CNN News Wire

A plumber from Los Angeles County who collected thousands of images and online..

ANOTHER TRAGIC DEATH: Protestors want charges filed against Democratic donor

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/10 9:17A Cynthia Gibson, Contributing Wri

WEST HOLLYWOOD — Dozens of protestors gathered outside an apartment building in the evening hours Jan. 7 demanding that a prominent Democratic Party donor be held accountable for the death of an unidentified black man who died in the apartment...

This Week in Black History

WaveNewspapers.com (West Edition) 1/10 8:10A posted by Wave Staff

January 13, 1847 Mexican Gen. Andrés Pico and American Lt. Col. John C. Fr é mont sign the Treaty of Cahuenga, ending fighting in California during the Mexican War. At the time, Pico’s older brother, Pio Pico was the governor of California under...

LAUSD teachers postpone strike to Jan. 14

WaveNewspapers.com (Northeast Edition) 1/10 7:49A Wave Staff and Wire Services

LOS ANGELES — The first strike by teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District in 30 years won t start until Jan. 14, if it starts at all United Teachers Los Angeles announced Jan. 9 that it is delaying the start of a possible teachers...