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AMC Theaters offering $3 movie tickets summer deal
LOS ANGELES - Looking for something fun to do with the kiddos this summer?. If your little one is a fan of movies and popcorn - AMC Theatres is offering a budget-friendly option with their 2024 Summer Movie Camp for Kids. SUGGESTED: Summer travel toys with the The Toy Insider.
Cities Block Off Streets for Rich Neighborhoods, Not for Bike/Walk Safety – Part 2
Back in 2020, Streetsblog published a short post on how cities, mostly Los Angeles, block off streets to keep drivers from cutting through rich residential neighborhoods. The piece pointed out the double standard that L.A. has commonly closed streets to benefit well-off residents, but generally won't do the same closures to improve bike and pedestrian safety - even in the face of record traffic deaths.
Thieves steal miles of copper wire, leaving LA's Sixth Street Bridge in the dark
Copper thieves continue to run rampant in Los Angeles, striking the Sixth Street Bridge again and leaving certain areas of the bridge in the dark. The famed East Los Angeles bridge was found by residents with exposed electrical boxes and missing wires. Neighbors who frequent the bridge were worried about the dangers of stealing electrical wire from the fuse boxes.
Sky high: Couple brought 62 pounds of cocaine to Chicago on a flight from LA, officials say
CHICAGO — An Indianapolis woman and her companion brought nearly 62 pounds of cocaine on a flight from Los Angeles to Midway Airport last week, only to be intercepted by a federal law enforcement task force when they landed. One group of investigators seized the couple’s luggage while others...
Filling the void: Golden Valley teachers try to move on following daughter’s death
Angel and Stephanie Nazario were living out their dream of raising a family. The two have been together since they were 15 years old and students at Golden Valley High School, where they now both teach. They are set to celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary this year. Their marriage resulted...
Routine Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Convicted Felon
A suspect was taken into custody on several charges after a routine traffic stop in Canyon Country last week. On Thursday, a deputy proactively patrolling the 16000 block of Delone Street in Canyon Country came across a vehicle with expired registration, said Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “We know ...
Southern California man gets 30 to life for killing grandmother, granddaughter
A 25-year-old man from Ventura County has been sentenced to 30 years to life in state prison for a DUI crash four years ago that claimed the life of a grandmother and her 7-year-old granddaughter, authorities announced Tuesday. The tragic crash occurred on June 22, 2020, as Jacob Anthony Caliboso, a resident of Oxnard, […]
'Kindness is Free' backpack giveaway
Kindness is Free, presented by Boys & Girls Clubs, announced the distribution of over 10,000 backpacks and essential school supplies to 30 schools across various Los Angeles-based school districts throughout June. As one of the largest backpack drives in Southern California, the initiative is meant to alleviate financial stress for families during summer break and ensure that students are well-prepared for the upcoming academic year.
Gang Member Arrested on Gun, Narcotics Charges
A suspect who deputies say is a gang member is in custody Wednesday after his arrest at a traffic stop in Norwalk. Deputies from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department’s La Mirada Station stopped the suspect around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday on suspicion of committing several traffic violations. The driver, who deputies identified as a local gang member, was found to be in possession of narcotics and a loaded firearm, according to the Norwalk Sheriff’s Station.
Where can Californians turn when their water is brown? LA County saga shows the way
Imagine growing up in a home where tap water consistently runs a stomach-churning brown, sometimes with an odor. You hate to bathe in it, and you certainly aren’t going to drink it. You’re not in some remote hinterland, either. You’re in Los Angeles County. Brown tap water was a feature of my childhood. No one...
Guests at Southern California music festival can ‘soar over traffic in style’ with new transport service
Going to the Day Trip Festival and don’t want to sit in traffic? You’re in luck, as festivalgoers have the opportunity to fly directly to the festival grounds. Maverick Helicopters is offering the chance to “soar past the Southern California traffic in style” by taking a quick chopper ride from Long Beach Airport to the […]
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