Category: Los Angeles
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Surge in LAPD Officer-Involved Shootings Sparks Concern Amid Falling Violent Crime Rates
Los Angeles police officers have opened fire 25 times in 2024, nearing the total number of shootings in the entirety…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Republic Services Workers Strike Gains Momentum Across the U.S.
In a growing movement that has seen Republic Services workers take action across the nation, approximately 450 Teamsters representing Republic…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Trump Administration to Appeal Court Ruling on Immigration Enforcement Policies in Los Angeles
The Trump administration has officially announced its intention to appeal a Los Angeles federal judge’s ruling that restricts federal agents’…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
The Struggle for Housing: Benito Flores and the Reclaimers’ Fight Against Eviction
This week, the SGV Connect/StreetSmart Podcast dives into the ongoing struggle of the Reclaimers, a group of formerly homeless individuals…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
From East Hollywood to a Billion-Dollar Hot Chicken Empire: The Rise of Dave’s Hot Chicken
It all began in an East Hollywood parking lot, where a trio of friends from L.A.’s Armenian community took a…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Tarzana Man Found Dead in Jail Days Before Pleading Guilty to Triple Murder Charges
A Tarzana man was found dead in jail just two days before he was expected to enter a guilty plea…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Jennifer Romolini: Redefining Ambition and Self-Care in a Chaotic World
Jennifer Romolini, an author and podcaster based in Los Angeles, is on a personal journey of transformation that stems from…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Federal Judge Blocks Racial Profiling in Immigration Enforcement in Southern California
A coalition of civil rights groups and private attorneys have initiated a lawsuit against the federal government, challenging the conduct…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
MacArthur Park Incident Highlights Tensions Between California and Trump Administration
Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park, a green oasis amid the urban chaos, became a battleground for the escalating conflict between California…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Weekend News Update: Tragedies and Developments in Southern California
LOS ANGELES, CA — As the weekend comes to a close, several significant events unfolded across Southern California that may…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Loss of Local Accelerators: A Shift in Los Angeles’ Tech Startup Ecosystem
In 2011, tech lawyer Scott Alderton recognized a surge of accelerators and incubators emerging in Los Angeles to support early-stage…
July 15, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Hollywood’s Glamorous Revival: How Vanity Fair Became the Go-To Oscars Party
Irving “Swifty” Lazar, a legendary talent agent, was a fixture in Hollywood, hosting the Academy Awards watch party that became…