Citing budget fears, L.A. council committee rejects $2.7-billion Convention Center plan
A $2.7-billion plan to expand the Los Angeles Convention Center is in jeopardy after a narrowly divided City Council committee opted on Tuesday to recommend…
Downtown L.A. art gallery Superchief faces potential closure
Inside Superchief Gallery, murmurs of excitement and eagerness filled the air. Around 60 people gathered in the downtown art space for a screen printing workshop…
Can L.A. afford the ever-growing cost of Convention Center expansion?
For the last year, Los Angeles political leaders have searched for a way to upgrade the downtown Convention Center without also delivering cuts to core…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Etheridge has always written what she feels, and what she’s feeling right now, at this moment in her life, is liberated. The folk-rock legend,…
Emmy nominations 2025: How to watch the livestream
July signals summer fun, Independence Day and ... Emmy nominations. Nominations for TV’s biggest awards show will be announced Tuesday. This year’s field of small-screen…
Hundreds rally against immigration raids, budget bill in downtown L.A.
Lawrence Herrera started carrying a folded-up copy of his birth certificate in his wallet last week. He also saved a picture of his passport on…
Chicago mass shooting leaves four dead, 14 injured outside downtown lounge | Crime News
The police said gunmen opened fire in the River North neighbourhood. At least three victims are in critical condition.Four people in the United States have…
Downtown L.A.’s arts scene grapples with curfews and cancellations
Center Theatre Group temporarily canceled “Hamlet” at Mark Taper Forum; the Los Angeles Philharmonic scuttled the final night of its Seoul Festival at Walt Disney…
Downtown L.A. curfew update: Exemptions for L.A. Opera, the Taper
Los Angeles city officials on Thursday carved out a curfew exemption for ticket holders of indoor events and performing arts venues downtown including the Music…
Dr. Phil at ICE raids? Another reality TV event from Trump
Can someone explain to me what, exactly, Dr. Phil has to do with immigration policy or constitutional law in these United States?Many outrageous and unsettling…
Downtown Los Angeles residents unfazed by the vandalism
In the overcast light — on a chilly, gray Monday morning in June — a cluster of city workers quietly gathered outside Los Angeles City…
L.A. City Council aide arrested on assault charge at anti-ICE protest
An aide to Los Angeles City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado has been placed on unpaid leave after being arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer…
Kobe and Gianna Bryant mural covered up with graffiti in downtown L.A.
Someone has tagged over one of downtown Los Angeles’ Kobe and Gianna Bryant murals.In a Monday Instagram post, the account @Kobemural shared before-and-after photos of…
Downtown Seoul tense as court due to rule on President Yoon’s impeachment | Politics News
Seoul, South Korea – The catchphrase “8-0” was blasted on loudspeakers and seen on placards in Seoul’s historic centre of Jongno District, where thousands of…
‘A great idea’: How office conversions could resurrect Calgary’s ailing downtown
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Canadian PressMatthew ScacePublished Mar 30, 2025 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
SXSW 2025 photos: Kevin Bacon, Kate Mara, Daveed Diggs and more
AUSTIN, Texas — Spring has sprung in the Lone Star capital, the sign that another SXSW Film and TV Festival is here — and the Times team…
Take a shortcut to ‘womb-like’ euphoria at L.A.’s Chromasonic Field
The world inside a downtown L.A. warehouse seemed to come to a halt, and all I saw was a blur of colors, where pinkish-red hues…
A guide to Long Beach, California: The best things to do, see and eat
Let’s get it out of the way: Long Beach is huge. In terms of land mass, it spans 77 square miles, stretching inland to the…
Two Bit Circus is back as a Santa Monica pop-up arcade
Before me stands a glistening silver box — sleek, elegant and with boldly defined protruding vertical lines, giving it an ever-so-slight vintage Art Deco look.…
Loyola boys’ soccer beats rival Cathedral in ‘Downtown World Cup’
When Catholic school powerhouses Loyola and Cathedral meet in their annual early season soccer showdown, the energy is palpable and tensions are high. The playoffs…