Graffiti is as common to Los Angeles’ landscape as sidewalk stars are to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But some communities, such as the Miracle Mile, previously not known for graffiti vandalism, have...
The Mormon Church altered its position on the LGBT community earlier this week when church leaders made an announcement on Jan. 27 that they would support government protection from discrimination against...
Hundreds of people came out Jan.18 to the Wilshire Boulevard Temple to listen to professor Deborah Lipstadt speak on anti-Semitism in Europe.
The event was organized in partnership with the Wilshire...
Fairfax High School’s boys varsity basketball team is the stuff of movies.
The school’s team, the Lions, has a nearly-flawless history of victories, countless championships and students...
Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer is redoubling his efforts against cyber crime against the elderly by hosting a symposium next week.
The city attorney’s dffice has organized several events, approximately...
City officials are closer to changing a law limiting the number of cats a resident in Los Angeles can have from three to five.
On Jan. 20, a Los Angeles City Council committee was established to oversee...
The Scottish Rite Masonic Temple will be revamped from its once secretive past into an open-to-the-public art museum, privately owned by the Guess fashion co-founders, Maurice and Paul Marciano.
Although...
A group of graffiti artists marked the front of the Craft & Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) last Monday. But it wasn’t spray paint or markers. It was yarn.
The Yarn Bombing Los Angeles (YBLA)...
A daughter of Iranian immigrants, Mehrnoosh “Nooshi” Zahiri has brought her commitment to civil rights and helping people to her new position as the neighborhood prosecutor for the Los Angeles Police...
On Wilshire Boulevard between South Lucerne and South Plymouth boulevards stands a four-story monolith-esque structure nearly devoid of windows, towering over palm trees and unsuspecting pedestrians walking...
A protestors’ encampment at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) headquarters was interrupted early Monday morning when officers ordered demonstrators to vacate the premises, and arrested two people.
Demonstrators...
Unprecedented in California history, Gov. Jerry Brown was sworn in into his fourth term this past Monday.
Brown took the governorship during a financially unstable time in California’s history,...
Hundreds of people, mainly hospital workers, came out Tuesday morning in front of St. Vincent Medical Center in response to the acquisition of the hospital by Prime Healthcare Services.
One group,...
Thousands of people came out Saturday afternoon to protest racism and police brutality against African-Americans, looking for support and sympathizers in the Fairfax District and the Miracle Mile, the event...
As police still continue their search for suspect(s) involved in the fatal stabbing of 86-year-old Antonia Maria Yager of Windsor Square, the community mourns her loss.
Yager was found Monday Dec. 22 initially...
California residents will have to get acquainted with hundreds of new laws for 2015, many of which are set to go into effect Jan. 1. Most of these new laws are in the employment, health insurance and benefits,...
The 3-year-old girl who was abandoned at The Grove this past Saturday was reunited with her family and is in “a safe home” Sunday, according to officials.
The girl, identified as Audrey,...
Services for people in need, the homeless and hungry in Los Angeles have remained consistently high despite drops in nationwide percentages of food insecurity and homelessness, according to federal and county...