Scooters are still around during the COVID-19 pandemic but are people wearing masks? Hear from riders in this video made possible by Brad Dela Cruz.
Ride Share Scooters During Covid-19.
You might be interested in …
LAHSA reported an estimated 73,040 people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County, a 1.2% increase from 2025, while Venice and Santa Monica reported declines
Homelessness Reportedly Falls in LA’s Westside as Regional Count Shows Little Change
LAHSA said fewer subsidies created a bottleneck in the rehousing system, reducing the number of people moving from interim housing into permanent homes and limiting available shelter beds. Homelessness declined in Los Angeles’s Westside (City […]
City officials said they aim to put temporary protections in place before winter. Credit: City of Malibu.
High Tides and Surf Undermine Sections of Bluff Near Pacific Coast Highway
Several beachfront properties destroyed in the fire no longer have seawalls to buffer the surf, allowing erosion to advance. By Sarah Lin Malibu officials met with Caltrans engineers Monday to assess coastal erosion along Pacific […]
One Less Spark Campaign. The campaign highlights several ways residents can reduce wildfire risk, including securing tow chains so they do not drag on roadways
California Launches Wildfire Prevention Campaign as Fire Danger Rises
The “One Less Spark” campaign encourages Californians to reduce common ignition sources as elevated temperatures and dry conditions increase wildfire risk. California officials have launched a statewide public awareness campaign urging residents to take steps […]
Bankruptcy Court Dismisses GLAZA Case
City Attorney Soto says move ends nonprofit’s attempt to delay city lawsuit seeking return of nearly $50 million in Los Angeles Zoo charitable funds. By Sarah Lin A federal bankruptcy court has dismissed a Chapter […]
Promotional materials distributed ahead of the meeting listed Allen, a Democrat who represents the area, as a board member
Sen. Ben Allen Denies Role in Nonprofit Proposing “Heritage Homes” for Pacific Palisades
The denial follows a previously reported plan by the Uplifters Foundation, founded by Los Angeles businessmen, to buy burned lots and construct single-family “Heritage Homes” to sell at below-market prices By Sarah Lin State Sen. […]
GoFundMe: @Chloe Behrens. Behrens, who began playing harmonica at age 5 in the Bronx and served in the U.S. Army, is regarded as a Venice icon
Venice Beach Musician Stanley ‘The Baron’ Behrens Recovering from Serious Bike Crash
Behrens, who contributed to television soundtracks such as “My Name Is Earl” and films including “The Rum Diary,” was hit by a driver who failed to yield. By Carlos Reyes Stanley Behrens, a longtime Venice […]
City of Santa Monica. Construction is scheduled to fully finish by 2028, before the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Appian Way Reopens to Traffic, Restoring Main Route to Pier
Hydraulic breakers finish work in one day instead of the planned eight, restoring main access to Santa Monica Pier parking. By Carlos Reyes Appian Way reopened to vehicle traffic Tuesday, days ahead of schedule, restoring […]
Firefighters freed the driver, whose age and gender were not immediately released.
Work Truck Crashes Into Palisades Building; Driver Extricated
First-arriving units found the truck embedded in the building, with a solo occupant inside the vehicle. Firefighters extricated the driver of a work truck Wednesday after the vehicle crashed into a one-story commercial building along […]
Instagram: SMPD. A traffic stop occurred near 25th Street and Pearl Street in Santa Monica, according to a statement from the police department.
Santa Monica Police Arrest 2 Men After Finding Burglary Tools and Copper Wire
Officers on extra patrol near Cloverfield Boulevard and Pearl Street in Santa Monica spotted the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop. By Carlos Reyes Santa Monica police arrested two men early Monday after stopping a […]
Instagram: @uniondelbarrio. Around 7 a.m., near the intersection of Culver Boulevard and Dawes Avenue, at least three masked agents made the arrest.
ICE Detains Gardener in Front of Son in West LA, Says Grassroots Group
The gardener, who was not immediately identified, is a husband and the father of four children, the organization said. By Zach Armstrong ICE agents detained a gardener in West Los Angeles on Tuesday morning in the […]
LA County. The organization said it intends to finance construction through approximately $200 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds to reduce borrowing costs
Nonprofit Proposes Rebuilding 60 Affordable Homes for Displaced Palisades Families
The foundation plans to purchase burned lots in portions of Palisades, construct what it calls “Heritage Homes,” and offer them at below-market prices to displaced families who commit to living in the community. The Palisades […]
Three large, decorated chariots will lead the parade, which typically includes participants singing
Festival of the Chariots Returns to Venice Beach on Sunday
The festival features free entertainment on stages, children’s activities, educational exhibits and a free vegetarian feast. By Sarah Lin The annual Festival of the Chariots will take place Sunday, Aug. 2, beginning with a parade […]
Getty. The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner will determine the official cause.
Three Found Dead from Apparent Gunshot Wounds in Hollywood Apartment
Robbery-Homicide Division detectives from the Homicide Special Section are investigating the circumstances. Detectives are investigating the deaths of three adult men found with apparent gunshot wounds inside a Hollywood apartment. Officers from the Los Angeles […]
Lanes and Ramps Closed on I-405 Through July 31
The closures are scheduled to begin after 9 p.m. and end by 6 a.m. Monday, July 27, through Friday, July 31. Caltrans crews will close multiple lanes and ramps overnight along Interstate 405 through the […]
Big Blue Bus will make improvements, including better connectivity on routes to UCLA campus and UCLA Medical Center.
Big Blue Bus Expands Service to UCLA and Westwood Starting Aug. 9
The changes are part of the agency’s ongoing Brighter Blue service improvement plan. By Sarah Lin Big Blue Bus will implement service improvements beginning Sunday, Aug. 9, including expanded hours and better connectivity on routes […]
City of Malibu. Officials warned the public not to cross safety cones, caution tape or other barriers
Point Dume Beach Parking Lot and Westward Beach Road Closed Due to Erosion
The Department of Beaches and Harbors and Los Angeles County Public Works are assessing the damage. By Carlos Reyes Westward Beach Road beyond the pay gate and the Point Dume Beach parking lot are closed […]
Big Blue Bus Expands Service to UCLA and Westwood Starting Aug. 9
The changes are part of the agency’s ongoing Brighter Blue service improvement plan. By Sarah Lin Big Blue Bus will...
Read more
Big Blue Bus Expands Service to UCLA and Westwood Starting Aug. 9
The changes are part of the agency’s ongoing Brighter Blue service improvement plan. By Sarah Lin Big Blue Bus will...
Read more
Flea Joins Erykah Badu for Lauren Halsey’s Hollywood Bowl Show in September
Previously announced artists include Erykah Badu, The Alchemist and DJ Pee .Wee (Anderson .Paak). By Carlos Reyes The Los Angeles...
Read more
