Posts Tagged ‘West LA’
1 person killed, another seriously wounded in Westside shooting
January 3, 2012 at 10:47 pm
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Los Angeles police on Tuesday night were investigating a deadly shooting after multiple gunshots rocked a Westside neighborhood.One person was killed and another was taken to a hospital in serious condition after gunshots were reported shortly before 7:30 p.m. in the 11300 block of Pearl Street in the Sawtelle neighborhood, the Los Angeles Police Department [...]
Sustainable Works 6-Week Green Living Workshop at Temple Isaiah in West LA
January 3, 2012 at 1:39 pm
Save money by learning solutions to today’s greatest environmental challenges in 6 Monday meetings 7:00pm - 8:30pm, starting February 6, 2012: 2/6, 2/13, 2/27, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19 (No Mtg. 2/20). Temple Isaiah at 10345 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90064. The 6 week workshop is FREE to residents of Council District 5. Funding provided by LADWP through a grant from the US Dept of Energy.
Hazmat Team Called In To Swanky Westside Gym Because of Pepper Spray
December 24, 2011 at 9:48 am
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We all know by now to beware of Walmart shoppers on Black Friday, but it turns out Westside fitness nuts hitting the gym during the holidays are not safe from pepper spray.
Sawtelle Kitchen is West L.A. Japanese 101
December 9, 2011 at 6:30 pm
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Even though it will likely never compete with the South Bay for Japanese food supremacy, Sawtelle has managed to compile a decent enough collection of lunch options to make those of us who live and work on the Westside less likely to make the drive down the 405. If you want a decent katsu curry, [...]
More thefts reported at construction sites in West Los Angeles
December 9, 2011 at 5:30 pm
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West Los Angeles police have reported an uptick in burglaries at construction sites, primarily in Rancho Park and Bel Air. Five thefts have occurred in the area since November, including two reported this week. Items stolen range from small hand tools to heavy duty equipment like chainsaws and jackhammers. The most recent incidents took place [...]
Firm managing WLA College construction fired
December 9, 2011 at 12:35 pm
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The firm managing construction at West Los Angeles College has been terminated, Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees President Miguel Santiago announced today.
Fire tears through Office Depot store during business hours
December 4, 2011 at 10:07 am
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A fire ripped through an Office Depot in West Los Angeles, forcing an evacuation of weekend shoppers and causing an estimated $1.75 million in damages but no injuries, authorities said. The blaze began at about 5:25 p.m. Saturday at the store on the 2200 block of South Barrington. "It was very fortunate that the store [...]
Barnes & Noble to close its Westside Pavilion store
November 25, 2011 at 12:00 am
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The bookstore cannot afford the new lease payments, the company says. Other shops in the chain remain open. It isn't the cozy Shop Around the Corner — the indie bookstore of "You've Got Mail" movie fame — but it is the multilevel behemoth on the corner of Westwood and Pico boulevards that shoppers have browsed since 1995.
Women in Audi leads CHP on high-speed chase from West L.A. to Malibu
November 23, 2011 at 8:38 am
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A high-speed chase of a woman in an Audi ended in Malibu on Pacific Coast Highway when the car crashed into a wall.
West LA fencer Michael Costin wins double gold at North American Cup
November 16, 2011 at 11:41 pm
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Culver City fencer Michael Costin, 16, achieved thebiggest victory of his extraordinary career thus far, earning two gold medals after a series of tense and thrilling bouts during the weekend of November 11, 2012.Costin won two gold medals in the cadet and junior events at the prestigious USFA (United States Fencing Association) North American Cup [...]
405 Freeway Contractor To Remove 60 Foot Beams At Santa Monica Boulevard
November 14, 2011 at 1:20 pm
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The I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor is anticipated to begin loading out 60 foot beams from the construction area along the southbound 405 Freeway off-ramp to Santa Monica Boulevard, starting tonight, Nov. 14 for approximately two nights. The contractor will also be removing beams and steel plates from the corner of Beloit and ...
96-year-old man arrested for allegedly killing elderly wife in West L.A.
November 12, 2011 at 10:51 pm
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A 96-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his elderly wife in West Los Angeles, police said Saturday. Police said that they had no motive for the slaying and that the man, Milton Weiss, suffered from dementia. They were called to the apartment in the 3100 block of Sepulveda Boulevard at about 8:30 a.m. Saturday, and found the woman, whose name [...]
