Venice News

For a man who came from the seed of Roger Waters -- one of Pink Floyd's founders and key songwriter -- Harry Waters has a humble attitude.

Councilmember Bill Rosendahl of Los Angeles' 11th District has witnessed traffic rise steadily across the Westside for decades.

It seems like there is a special day for just about everything these days and the donut is no exception.

A judge Thursday lifted a stay in a lawsuit in which a filmmaker alleges Nicolas Cage sold him a $3 million Venice home without disclosing water drainage problems, but the trial will not take place for more than a year.

Los Angeles police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a Palms chiropractor who was found dead in his office Thursday morning.

It is, quietly, the talk of the street. And in California's San Fernando Valley, this is not just any street.

Koki Tanaka had been living in L.A. for just two years when the Tohoku earthquake hit Japan on March 11 last year, triggering the devastating, 133-foot tsunami.

Whether in Sarasota or somewhere in Florida, you'll find precious jewels of Florida heritage and history - even international history - living right here.

May 30, 2012 -- A City Council committee moved forward with a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries Tuesday, approving a recommendation to outlaw storefront pot shops in Los Angeles while allowing small groups of patients and their primary caregivers to grow the drug on their own.

Santa Monica's pedestrian-friendly Third Street Promenade is just a few blocks from the beach.

The republic day of Azerbaijan-28 May was celebrated in foreign countries. Azerbaijan`s Embassy in Czech Republic organized an event to mark 28 May- Republic Day.

We may be in the throes of an early June Gloom here in Los Angeles, but don't let that stop you from celebrating Memorial Day.

Some expressed outrage Tuesday that officers killed a 75-pound mountain lion that had wandered into downtown Santa Monica instead of capturing it and releasing it into the wild.

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and John Krasinksi headlined a fundraiser last night in Santa Monica that raised more than $250,000 for Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren.

Taking its cues from Teatro La Fenice, an opera house in Venice, this Italian Renaissance-style estate was recently doubled in size.

Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 12 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times' Crime L.A. database .

Production had a place in the U.S. during the 1800s but ended with the 1938 Marihuana Tax Act.

The Venice Neighborhood Council this week approved the installation of a 720-foot zip-line ride to run for a three-month trial period, clearing the way for final approval from the California Coastal Commission.

Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in 13 L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of LAPD data by the Los Angeles Times' Crime L.A. database .

PanARMENIAN.Net - An award-winning young historian has been selected to fill a chair originally occupied by retired UCLA historian Richard Hovannisian, who is widely regarded as the world's dean of Armenian studies.