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Inside Safe program provides temporary housing to 30 people living at Hollywood encampment
About 30 unhoused people were provided temporary housing after an Inside Safe operation in Hollywood cleared a large encampment on Friday, with Mayor Karen Bass on hand for the entire process. The troublesome encampment, which created problems for businesses in the area, especially at the Sunset Sound recording studio on Sunset Boulevard, was cleared with the help of the offices of Los Angeles City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez and LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, both who represent the area. "This week's Inside Safe operations in Hollywood and near Koreatown continue the work to urgently bring unhoused Angelenos inside and save lives," said Mayor...
Rock and roll! Earthquake centered in Ventura County rattles region
A small earthquake rattled parts of the Tri-Counties Friday. The magnitude 3.6 quake occurred at 10:26 a.m. with the epicenter about three miles northeast of Ojai. No injuries or damage was reported. It was felt throughout much of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. Some people as far away as Los...
L.A. hospital seeks help identifying patient found in Westlake
A local hospital needs help identifying a patient who was found injured in the Westlake area earlier this week. The patient, described as a man around 50 years old, has been hospitalized at the Los Angeles General Medical Center since May 27. He was found lying on the ground at 1100 W 5th Street in […]
Audit of LA's anti-camping law shows two people permanently housed, about $3 million spent
An audit of Los Angeles' anti-camping law shows that in three years since going into effect, just two unhoused people have been provided permanent housing while more than $3 million has been spent on implementation and enforcement, according to a city memo released on Friday. The policy, which is also known as 41.18 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code that it was created, was enacted into law on Sept. 3, 2021. It regulates where people can sit, lie, sleep or maintain their personal property either on or around specific public spaces. Los Angeles City Council members approved the policy in hopes of...
California customers can soon sue restaurants over pricing
Southern California restaurateur Kwini Reed has spent years tying herself - and her business model - in knots trying to meet the competing needs of her customers and her staff. Sometimes, it seems like everything from state law to inflation is conspiring to force her to charge $35 for a...
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