High costs of water and power boil over at Canter’s

Suspicious substance prompts evacuation of Rep. Laura Friedman’s district office

U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Los Angeles) evacuated her Burbank district office on Oct. 16 after staff received an…


Four charged for tagging spree targeting buildings in Miracle Mile, downtown

Four men including a former Los Angeles Department of Water and Power employee have been charged with multiple…


Campaign dispute escalates between BHUSD candidates

A dispute between Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education candidates David Cienfuegos and Jackie Kruger has…


WeHo artwork stands up against book bans

The city of West Hollywood unveiled “Banned Books: The Handmaid’s Tale,” a new sculptural artwork by Los Angeles-based…


Candidates clash in final debate for L.A. mayor

Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman faced off on Oct. 13 in the last…


Conservatorship sought with Melrose ‘trash house’

Two and a half years after the city of Los Angeles declared a public health emergency and cleared…







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Red Flag Alert issued as wind elevates fire danger

The Los Angeles Fire Department has issued a Red Flag Alert with special parking restrictions beginning at 6 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, and lasting for at least...

Oct 14, 2026
Robertson Row project moves to next approval phase
LAUSD approves developer for employee affordable housing in WeHo

 

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Our People Our Places
80 years of Park Labrea News

It was 1946 and a giant development was underway in post-World War II Los Angeles. As soldiers returned home and headed west – perhaps via Route 66 – a new concept...

Oct 08, 2026
Neil deGrasse Tyson gets ‘Lost in Space’
The classic cars of Route 66
Route 66
Sep 23, 2026

 

Notable Quotes

Notable Quotes Articles

Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Take criticism seriously, but not personally. If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn...

Oct 14, 2026

Max Born

"The human race has today the means for annihilating itself – either in a fit of complete lunacy, i.e.,...

Oct 08, 2026

Thomas Jefferson

“The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep...

Sep 30, 2026


 

Dining & EntertainmentView More…

Dining & Entertainment Articles
‘Heart of the Beast’ might break you

Think of a scene that lives in your memory rent-free. For myself, “Artax, you’re sinking,” and the death of Littlefoot’s mother reign eternal. Yet “Heart...

Oct 15, 2026
Restaurant News
Taste of Soul returns to Crenshaw

 

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School News Articles
Cienfuegos calls for less reliance on technology at BHUSD

Editor’s note: The Beverly Press and Park Labrea News interviewed all five candidates in the Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education election....

Oct 15, 2026
BHUSD students advise superintendent
BHHS hosts fall college fair

 

CrimeView More…

Crime Articles
Actor Keegan Allen robbed at gunpoint in WeHo

  Actor Keegan Allen was robbed at gunpoint and struck in the face on Oct. 8 in West Hollywood after two men approached him and demanded his watch and bracelet,...

Oct 14, 2026
Antisemitic graffiti raises new concerns in local community
Driver charged with murder in DUI crash

 

Life, Style & ArtView More…

Life, Style & Art Articles
LACMA announces ROSÉ as musical guest for 2026 Art+Film Gala

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced that ROSÉ will be the musical guest at the 2026 Art+Film Gala, which honors artist Vija Celmins and filmmaker...

Oct 15, 2026
KCCLA hosts Global K-Zone ‘LA:ON’
Fine Arts Theatre brings spooky silent films to the big screen

 

Letters to the EditorView More…

Letters to the Editor
Grateful for wonderful article about El Coyote

Re “El Coyote: Still Howling at 95,” Our People, Our Places magazine, Sept. 24   Cannot thank you enough for your wonderful article about El Coyote. Your...

Oct 14, 2026
Letters to the Editor: Congratulations on 80 years of publishingLetters to the Editor: Thank you for articles on the Rileys, former Park Labrea News publishers

 

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  • Filipino Mic Drop

    The Filipino Mic Drop will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 8-11 p.m. in West Hollywood. The…

    Oct 21, 2026 11:00pm
  • Ruskin Art Club

    The Ruskin Art Club is holding “The Black Belt: Booker T. Washington & America’s First Black Arts Movement”…

    Oct 22, 2026 6:30pm
  • Illusionist Scott Silven

    Experience the magic of illusionist Scott Silven from Thursday, Oct. 22, through Saturday, Oct. 24, at BroadStage. Enjoy…

    Oct 24, 2026 8:00pm
  • ‘Alex in Wonderland’

    ArtsUP! LA presents the world premiere of “Alex in Wonderland,” a musical inspired by Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic,…

    Oct 25, 2026 8:00pm
  • ‘B+ MOM’

    “B+ MOM (An Enthusiastic Guide to Imperfect Parenting)” comes to the Matrix Theatre from Wednesday, Oct. 7, through…

    Oct 28, 2026 8:00pm
  • Hollyhock House

    Hollyhock House presents “Milano Chow: Fantasy Street” and “Deborah Turbeville: The Lifted Veil” from Thursday, Sept. 10, through…

    Oct 31, 2026 8:26pm
  • Art of Gabriel Slavitt

    Babst Gallery presents “Dancing in the Pocket,” a solo exhibition of new works by Gabriel Slavitt running from…

    Nov 07, 2026 3:05pm
  • Art of Susan Silton

    Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery presents “Susan Silton: Diving into the Wreck,” the first major survey of work…

    Nov 22, 2026 6:49pm
  • Warhol/Frankenstein

    The hit underground comedy “Warhol/Frankenstein 4D” returns on Saturdays, Sept. 26, Oct. 31 and Nov. 28, at midnight…

    Nov 28, 2026 8:00pm
  • Fritz Coleman

    Fritz Coleman brings his “Unassisted Residency” show to the El Portal Theatre on Sundays, Sept. 27, Oct. 25…

    Nov 29, 2026 3:12pm