Silver Lake resident Ric Montejano was walking Sparky, his Chihuahua-mix, when he came upon something that cut him to his "very soul.” Two blocks from his place...
Taking aim at digital billboards in the wake of intense opposition from community groups in Hollywood, Venice, Encino, Silver Lake and other areas, the Los Angeles City Planning Commission adopted a preliminary motion to ban all new electronic billboards for a year. The Interim Control Ordinance would stop, for at......
Dozens of Silver Lake residents gathered yesterday at City Hall to protest against a pulsating digital billboard that recently popped up along Silver Lake Boulevard throwing lights into neighborhood homes. “Silver Lake is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Los Angeles,” said Suzanne Feller-Otto to the City’s Planning and......
Billboard blight was the subject of a segment on "SoCal Connected" on KCET last night. "Billboard Confidential" looked at LA's billboard boondoggle and the reasons why LA is "ground zero" for a $7 billion dollar billboard industry. The show - the result of a two-month investigation - was a recap......
Law enforcement officials called off the search today for the remains of 16-year-old Roger Madison who was believed to be buried along the 23 Freeway at the Tierra Rejada Road offramp in Moorpark for the last 40 years. Madison was a victim of child serial murderer Mack Ray Edwards. The......
Scenic America condemned California's proposed plan to allow advertisements on freeway signs used for Amber Alerts and other emergencies. The national nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to removing visual blight published an eight-page position paper last week after news broke that advertisements might be posted on 674 electronic roadside message boards......
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Click here for Christine Pelisek's related blog about the hunt for remains. Click here for Ted Soqui's accompanying slide show. AUTHOR WESTON DEWALT w...
As a media throng watched from behind yellow crime scene tape, dozens of law enforcement and forensic experts on Monday began excavating a small piece of land along the 23 Freeway in Moorpark where police believe child serial murderer Mack Ray Edwards buried 16-year-old Roger Dale Madison 40 years ago......
An alleged Avenues gangster was convicted of gun charges this week in a Los Angeles criminal courtroom. Nicolas Real, 26, was found guilty of two counts of assault with a firearm after he pulled a gun on a family who accidentally drove their car through gang territory in Glassell Park......
Every blue moon Redondo Beach beckons: There’s the bike ride along the Pacific to Venice for lunch and back. And then there are the mai tais at Old Tony’s Bar on the Redondo Beach Pier. For more than 50 years, Old Tony’s has been serving up these beauties — extremely......
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