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A woman walking in Fox Hills was "violently punched and kicked in the head" during an attempted robbery last Sunday afternoon, Culver City Police reported. The victim told police officers that she was walking on Green Valley Circle, near Bristol Parkway, when she noticed a man walking directly towards her on the sidewalk. "The victim tried to politely move to the side to allow him to pass, however he mirrored her actions," police in a press release. "As the suspect got closer to the victim, he...
Culver City police are looking for a man who committed an armed robbery at 7-11 on Sepulveda Boulevard near Braddock Drive last Sunday. At 01:03 a.m. on February 7, the police department received a radio call of an armed robbery that occurred at the mini market, located at 4436 Sepulveda Blvd. According to the police report, the suspect approached the victim working behind the register, pulled out a black handgun and demanded the money by saying, "empty all the registers." In fear for his life,...
Culver City Council this week gave the green light to a proposed 5-story, mixed-use development on Robertson Boulevard with 6820 square feet of commercial space, 12 housing units and 19 subterranean parking spaces. The development, comprised of two parcels totaling 6,108 square feet, is located 3727 Robertson, between Venice and Washington boulevards. City staff the project will contribute to the redevelopment of an underutilized site, compatible with existing transit-oriented developments. “This was a proposed office building that morphed i...
The City of Culver City is pleased to announce the appointment of Armando Abrego as Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Director. Mr. Abrego officially assumed the role on February 8. "Since I've known Armando, I've been consistently impressed by his steadfast dedication to delivering high-quality recreation services to the Culver City community," said City Manager John Nachbar. "He has many admirable qualities, including his leadership skills, professionalism, experience and easy...
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and television host Dr. Mehmet Oz will be guest hosts of "Jeopardy!" A donation will be made to the host's charity of choice equaling the cumulative winnings of the contestants during the weeks they serve as guest host. "Jeopardy!" is turning to guest hosts to fill the role held by Alex Trebek since its syndicated revival began in 1984.Ken Jennings has served as the first guest host since the Jeopardy resumed filming. Trebek died...
Culver City PTSA & Exchange Club February BINGO Fundraiser on Friday, February 19, From 7:00-9:00pm. Welcome to our BINGO! Fundraiser The cost is $5 per card. This will be a family friendly evening. There will be multiple opportunities to win with Trivia! Links for the zoom and to print your BINGO cards will be sent out a few days before the event and will be posted on the Culver City Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/107376462633095 And on our website at: wwww.culvercityobserver.com. They recommend that you download and print...
Atlanta, Ga. – Sophomore guard Charisma Osborne and senior forward Michaela Onyenwere have been named to the Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy midseason list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Tuesday. The pair make up two of the 30 candidates for Women's Player of the Year. The original preseason watch list for the Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy named 50 players, of which Onyenwere was included. Osborne was not named to the preseason watch list, but has since played her way into running for the n...
In one year, Los Angeles will welcome the Super Bowl to the region for the first time in nearly three decades. Super Bowl LVI will take place at SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park in Inglewood in February 2022. Los Angeles hosted the first Super Bowl in 1967 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and the last time the game was played in Los Angeles was in 1993 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. Today, the Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee, led by Chairman Casey Wasserman, unveiled the official...
First NFL Game in History to Deliver More than One Billion Total Streaming Minutes CBS All Access Sets New Records for Subscriber Sign-Ups, Viewers and Time Spent CBS Sports’ coverage of Super Bowl LV, which featured the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ lopsided victory (31-9) over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Feb. 7 (6:38-10:17 PM, ET), posted a Total Audience Delivery of 96.4 million viewers across all platforms, including the CBS Television Network, CBS Sports and NFL digital properties, Buccaneers and Chiefs mobile properties, Verizon Media mobil...
In early November of 2019, Rob Gronkowski came to the Culver City High School campus to visit the undefeated Culver City Centaur football team. Gronkowski, a four-time All-Pro tight end, had retired in March of 2019 at the age of 29 after winning a 3rd Super Bowl title with the Patriots. Gronkowski, nicknamed "Gronk", decided to retire due to being physically and mentally worn out from injuries. He had one year left on his contract at the time. Gronk was visiting the Culver City High School camp...
Leave no doubt. That is what Tampa Bay Buccaneer quarterback Tom Brady did win he won his record setting seventh Super Bowl last Sunday. Without a doubt he is the best quarterback in history at any level. The 43-year-old quarterback from northern California and the University of Michigan proved once again that he can make a gigantic difference on almost any team he plays on. Brady deserves a lot of credit for Tampa Bay’s turn around, but the real hero is their speed and conditioning coach R...
The Los Angeles Lakers announced today that Fifth Third Bank has expanded its sponsorship with the team. "We are thrilled to have Fifth Third Bank as part of the Lakers’ family," said Lakers President of Business Operations, Tim Harris. "In addition to their commitment to responsible banking, Fifth Third is committed to improving lives in the markets they serve. This sponsorship will provide new opportunities for local outreach and we are excited to have Fifth Third as part of our sponsorship team." With the agreement, Fifth Third will b...
The USC men's basketball team moved into the top 25 nationally rankings at No. 20 after they beat UCLA 66-48 last Saturday. Although the Bruins were missing some key players the Trojans look like the better team even if the Bruins had all of their players. The main reason, Ethan Anderson. If Anderson can continue to play like he did against UCLA, the Trojans will be hard to beat in Pac-12 play. "This was a very big night for me just because I haven't seen my shots fall the way I wanted them...