LOS ANGELES — The City Council proclaimed June 20 as “Cheech Marin Day” to honor the Chicano comedian, actor and art collector, coinciding with the […]
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L.A. Zoo’s double brooding method hatches 10 endangered condor chicks
LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone in the decades-long effort to […]
Comedian Ricky Gervais gets star on Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled May 30 honoring comedian Ricky Gervais for a television career best known to […]
L.A. Zoo faces more protests over Billy and Tina elephant relocation to Tulsa Zoo
LOS ANGELES — Billy and Tina, a pair of Asian elephants long housed at the Los Angeles Zoo, are now at the Tulsa Zoo but […]
Comedy writer Schur receives star on Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled May 21 honoring television comedy writer and producer Michael Schur, who co-created “Parks […]
Freddie Roach honored as Hollywood names Wild Card Boxing Club location ‘Freddie Roach Square’
HOLLYWOOD — The strip mall where the Wild Card Boxing Club is located has been designated as Freddie Roach Square in connection with the 30th […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass signs order to increase film and TV production in Los Angeles
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass issued an executive order May 20 directing city departments to cut regulations and streamline […]
LA Zoo sparks outrage moving elephants Tina and Billy to Tulsa
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — Billy and Tina, a pair of Asian elephants long housed at the Los Angeles Zoo, are settling into their […]
Resident sues L.A. Zoo over plans to move elephants
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles resident is suing the director of the Los Angeles Zoo over its plans to transfer […]
City Council approves plan to support filmmakers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council unanimously approved a proposal April 29 aimed at reducing fees and streamlining other processes in a […]