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Hollywood recording studio installs cactus planters to break up homeless encampment
The owner of a storied recording studio in Hollywood installed planters to break up and limit an encampment encroaching on his business. "This is one of the worst environmental challenges that we've been through here," Sunset Sound owner Paul Camarata said. Camarata's father opened the studio at Sunset Boulevard and North Cherokee Avenue in 1960. Now, with Sunset Sound in his hands, Camarata is worried about the future of the family business. "This is a third-world country around the corner here," he said. "It's terrible."The encampment started growing around the time of the pandemic. Camarata said he was fed up with the lack...
KTLA 5 Morning News team pays tribute to Sam Rubin
The KTLA 5 Morning News team is mourning the loss of Sam Rubin, one of its earliest members and an icon in the entertainment world. Sam’s death at the age of 64 was announced Friday, stunning coworkers and drawing tributes from his friends and colleagues in Hollywood. Sam joined KTLA 5 Morning News in 1991, […]
Aloha Everywhere Hawaiian Concert Series Returning to Downey
The Aloha Everywhere Concert Series, presented by Hawaiian Island Creations (HIC) Lifestyle, returns to the Downey Theatre on Saturday, May 18, at 7 p.m., bringing the best in Hawaiian music to Los Angeles with multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano (Stars of Distinction) award winners Kūpaoa, Mark Yamanaka, and Hōkū Zuttermeister along with hula by Hālau Nā Mamo O Panaʻewa, under the direction of Kumu Hula Chase Keoki Wang (Glendale); Kumu Hula Rona Koe from Hālau Hula O Pualaninaʻaualiʻioha (Ventura); and Kumu Hula Tiffanie Zuttermeister from Hālau Kaleihōkū Kūikanani (Las Vegas).
SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $39,000 sold in Whittier
LOS ANGELES - You've still got a chance!. While there was no winner for Saturday night's SuperLotto Plus jackpot, one person who purchased a ticket in Whittier came very, very close to winning the top prize!. According to the drawing data from the California Lottery, one ticket matching five of...
Two years ago, Grupo Frontera was playing at quinceañeras. Now, they sell out arenas
ON THE CORNER of a bustling Los Angeles street is Guelaguetza, a Mexican restaurant featuring a bright orange mural with a musician and his accordion. It's a fitting location to share a meal with Grupo Frontera, the Texas bordertown band that's currently dominating Latin music. It's the eve of the...
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