Happy Liquor & Food, a longtime fixture on the corner of 79th and Cottage Grove in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, was abruptly shut down by the city on Monday. This came one day after a fatal shooting just outside the liquor store that left one man dead and two others injured. The summary closure … Read more
A legal battle is brewing in Los Angeles over the former home of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Current owners Brinah Milstein and Roy Bank have filed a lawsuit against the city over its attempt to designate the Brentwood property as a historic-cultural landmark. If granted, this status would prevent the home from being demolished or … Read more
Los Angeles Metro bus drivers staged an unofficial “sick-in” strike on Friday to protest poor safety conditions on public transit as assaults from unruly passengers continue. Weekday ridership on LA Metro buses and trains is currently at only 80% of pre-pandemic levels, even as service expansions and frequency improvements are being made. At the same … Read more
Los Angeles is home to some of the best pizza in the country. With a wide range of styles from thin and crispy New York-style to deep-dish Chicago pies, Angelenos are spoiled for choice when it comes to grabbing a delicious slice. In this article we talk about: Craving Pizza, Head to Los Angeles Top-Rated … Read more
As school crime, drug use, and fights surge sharply across Los Angeles public schools, a district safety task force has recommended allowing individual campuses to decide whether to station police officers on site. If adopted, this would reverse recent wins by anti-police student activists while responding to parent calls for restored security. In this article … Read more
The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District has announced a pilot program that involves releasing millions of sterile male mosquitoes in target neighborhoods to mate with wild females. The goal is to reduce the population over time without insecticides. In this article we talk about Los Angeles Unconventional Mosquito Strategy? More Mosquitoes to Fight … Read more