A 31-year-old suspect was arrested Monday for the murders of three people in West Hollywood. The murders occurred at an apartment in the 600 block of North Kings Road on August 26. Harold Yong Park, a resident of East Hollywood, was taken into custody around 11:15am in the 26200 block of S. Western Ave. Detectives [...] [...more]
Three men who were found shot to death inside a West Hollywood apartment Thursday night were identified by a Los Angeles County Coroner’s investigator as Pirooz Moussazadeh, 27, Shahriar Moussazadeh, 38, and Bernard Khalili, 27. Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau are investigating the murders, and officials said the motive is [...] [...more]
So far, the Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) efforts to raise money this year have failed. In June, voters shot down the proposed parcel tax, which would have raised property taxes to help fund the school system; and this week, California again lost out on federal Race to the Top education funding. At Fairfax [...] [...more]
The City of West Hollywood has filed a lawsuit against a medical marijuana dispensary on Sunset Boulevard alleging that it is operating in violation of a city ordinance that limits the number of dispensaries in the city to four. The dispensary, called the Sunset Super Shop, is located at 8921 Sunset Blvd. and is operated [...] [...more]
A group of West Hollywood residents and others who live just over the border in Los Angeles, protested the development plans of an eight-story building at 8497 and 8499 Sunset Blvd. at a City of West Hollywood planning commission hearing on Thursday, August 19. Protests focused on a projection from a traffic study that stated [...] [...more]
For 40 years, Benjamin Lee’s family ran a flooring and carpeting business on 3rd Street. But when the economic crisis hit, instead of selling the building, the family decided to convert the business into a restaurant. Lee partnered with the owners of Ratner’s Deli, the famous Jewish deli in New York that recently closed after [...] [...more]
Classes start on Monday, Ausust 30, for the girls of Marlborough School, and three key programs are set to take students out of the classroom and help them thrive in settings ranging from job experience to the digital landscape. The all-girls private college preparatory school offers rigorous academic programs, and Jeanette Woo Chitjian, director of [...] [...more]
The stretch of Sunset Boulevard east of Vine Street is already home to several entertainment industry facilities, including the Sunset Gower Studios and Technicolor. Now a new college campus will be located in the heart of an area where students may be able to transition into careers. Emerson College, a four-year university devoted exclusively to [...] [...more]
Veteran KTLA News broadcaster Stan Chambers was honored by the Los Angeles Police Department’s Hollywood Division on August 19. Chambers, 87, announced recently that he is retiring after 63 years in broadcasting. Capt. Peter Whittingham, the commanding officer of patrols, presented Chambers with a photograph signed by dozens of officers and members of the command [...] [...more]
Cathedral Chapel School is gearing up for the 2010-11 school year, which starts on September 1. The school, part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, is celebrating its 80th anniversary and has many special projects planned, including a campaign to fund a new art and science center. Principal Tina Kipp said the fundraising campaign [...] [...more]
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