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CicLAvia Rolls Into Pasadena Sunday, Shutting Colorado Boulevard to Cars for 10 Hours

Pasadena is shutting down a 2.7-mile stretch of Colorado Boulevard and Raymond Avenue to car traffic this Sunday, Nov. 15, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., as CicLAvia returns to the city for the first time in more than a decade. Parking along the route and the two temporary pop-up bike lanes will be banned starting at 4 a.m., and any vehicles left behind risk getting towed before most residents have even had their coffee.

Pasadena, CA · 2d

citywatchla.com

LA Has Many Vacant Apartments, But The Homeless And Overcrowded Cannot Afford Them

PLANNING WATCH - LA has a new Mayor. But if you now expect major changes from her, let me set you straight. The new mayor, Nithya Raman, may have a different personality, age, and separate supporters from the defeated mayor, Karen Bass, but they have much more in common than their differences. And if you think that things in Los Angeles will be substantially different under the new mayor, it is time for you to reconsider.

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KTLA

In-N-Out celebrates opening of newest Southern California location

In-N-Out Burger has officially opened its newest SoCal location. On Nov. 12, the City of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of an In-N-Out at 6233 Telegraph Road. “The wait is officially over!” the City of Commerce announced on social media. “In-N-Out Burger is NOW OPEN in the City of Commerce! Our City Council and City […]

Commerce, CA · 19h

correctionalnews.com

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Wardens Appointed at California State Prisons

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the appointment of two wardens who bring years of experience in corrections to their roles. Brian Allo has been appointed Warden of the California State Prison in Los Angeles County at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Allo has been serving in the...

California · 2d

Westside Current

Kevin Murray, Former State Senator and Weingart Center Leader, Dies at 66

LOS ANGELES - Kevin Murray, who served alongside his father in California's Assembly before rising to Senate leadership and later heading the Weingart Center's homelessness services organization, has died at 66. Murray died Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Sentinel reported, according to City News Service on Thursday. A cause of death was not disclosed.A Los Angeles Democrat, Murray spent 12 years in the Legislature. He represented the 47th Assembly District from 1994 to 1998, then served in the 26th Senate District from 1998 to 2006.His election to the Assembly brought a California first. Murray became the first member to serve alongside his father, Assemblyman Willard H. Murray Jr.Murray's legislative work included sponsoring a 1997 identity-theft law, among the nation's earliest measures aimed at protecting consumers from the crime.He chaired the Assembly Transportation Committee and later chaired the Senate Appropriations and Transportation committees. He also led the Senate Democratic Caucus and the California Legislative Black Caucus, roles documented in UC Berkeley's account of his legislative career .After his legislative career, Murray eventually became president and CEO of the Weingart Center Association, a Skid Row-based nonprofit providing housing and services for people experiencing homelessness.The organization's work

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AccuWeather

Coyote believed dead after toddler attack resurfaces in Los Angeles neighborhood

Sightings of the coyote, known as Wiley, surprised Atwater Village residents before officials shot and killed the animal on Nov. 10, citing a public safety threat. A coyote believed to have been euthanized after it attacked a toddler shocked residents after it was spotted wandering around a Los Angeles neighborhood, according to reports.

altadena-now.com

LA County Supervisors to Confront Dam Safety, Housing Protections and AI Policy Tuesday

November 17 agenda includes a $12.75 million construction proposal in the Fifth District, a motion co-sponsored by Kathryn Barger and several countywide policy initiatives. Los Angeles County supervisors will consider a seismic-strengthening project in the San Gabriel Valley, protections for residents of recovery homes and new rules governing artificial intelligence when they meet Tuesday, Nov. 17, on matters that could have regional implications for Pasadena and Altadena.

Los Angeles County, CA · 2d

citywatchla.com

To Mayor-Elect Nithya Raman

AN OPEN LETTER - Dear Mayor-Elect Raman,. Los Angeles has elected a mayor with a background in urban planning at an unusually consequential moment in the history of our city and nation. Our city remains one of the great urban centers of the world: an extraordinary place of culture, trade, immigration, education, innovation, and human ambition reaching all the way into space. We also carry a heavy accumulation of unfinished work in housing, homelessness, infrastructure, transportation, public safety, neighborhood quality, and wildfire recovery.

hoodline.com

Gardena Developer Plans 152 Tiny Apartments With Robot Parking Garage

A vacant 1.037-acre lot on Marine Avenue in Gardena could soon hold a five-story building packed with 152 one-bedroom apartments, each averaging just 450 square feet, under a new proposal from West Realty Group. The plan also calls for a separate automated parking structure on the neighboring parcel, built to stack 148 vehicles across five tiers.

Gardena, CA · 1d

foxla.com

SoCal airport chaos: Latest on delays, cancellations at LAX, Burbank and Ontario

Even though the FAA has officially lifted yesterday's nationwide ground stop, travelers across Southern California are still dealing with major ripple effects today. Here is the latest update on flight delays, cancellations, and current wait times at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), and Ontario International Airport (ONT). Airlines are actively working to reposition aircraft and flight crews after yesterday's disruptions, leading to lingering schedule changes throughout the weekend. If you are flying out of—or picking someone up from—SoCal today, make sure to check your flight status directly with your airline before heading to the terminal.

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Los Angeles Times

Downtown L.A.'s long-awaited comeback may finally be taking shape

Signs of recovery in downtown Los Angeles

NBC Los Angeles

SoCal district attorneys back legal challenge to Newsom's commutation decision

As Gov. Gavin Newsom faces backlash for his decision to commute every California death sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole, Los Angeles and Orange County district attorneys spoke out Thursday in opposition, backing a legal challenge to block the governor's plan. Los Angeles County District Attorney...

California · 2d

myfamilytravels.com

Korean Immigrant Opened a California Home Goods Store in 1979, and His Grandson Is Still Carrying It Forward

Kimchi refrigerators, rice cookers, and thick Korean blankets fill a two-story home goods store that has served families for nearly five decades. Its founder arrived from Korea with an idea: make familiar household essentials easier to find for immigrants building new lives. What began as a small shop grew into...

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

lamag.com

Raman’s Homelessness Plan Faces a 2028 Deadline

Homelessness has long been an ongoing issue for residents throughout Los Angeles, with several contributing factors that make it difficult to address. Recently elected Mayor Nithya Raman has made reducing homelessness a central part of her agenda, promising to curb the issue by the 2028 Olympic Games, which Los Angeles is set to host.

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Long Beach Post

Residents want a crackdown on trucks cutting through neighborhoods during bridge closure

West Long Beach is already burdened with pollution. Locals say drivers taking illegal detours will make it worse. The post Residents want a crackdown on trucks cutting through neighborhoods during bridge closure appeared first on Long Beach Post .

Long Beach, CA · 3d

The Cool Down

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California's West Nile surge has killed 32 people, and experts are 'scared of next year'

"We need people to understand how they can prevent the situation."

California · 2d

beachcomber.news

Mayor Raman Is Taking Over LA28

Councilmember Nithya Raman won the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral election over incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, securing approximately 54.5% of the vote. The race was called after Bass conceded on November 5, with Raman holding a lead of nearly 95,000 votes as election officials processed the final ballots. The outcome marks...

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CBS LA

Graffiti Towers downtown Los Angeles are free of graffiti

The sprawling 1.5 million-square-foot complex on S Flower St. actually has an official name, the Los Angeles Oceanwide Plaza, and once new owners stepped in this summer, cleanup started.

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LAist

600 strangers, 16 miles, just because — LA’s mellowest walking party hits Route 66 next Saturday

The Great Los Angeles Walk has covered Wilshire, Pico and Sunset on foot since 2006. It’s free and you can just show up.