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  • Fifth Annual United Ballona Creek Cleanup Nov. 11

    Nov 9, 2023

    This is the event you've been waiting for the fifth year help to clean the Ballona Creek waterway with Friends of Ballona Wetlands and the Ballona Creek Renaissance on Saturday November 11 from 9:30 to noon. There will be two active sites – BCR will be on the north side of Ballona Creek close to UCLA Aquatic center, and FBW will be on the south side entering through the ecological reserve. As always bring a smile and a full water bottle, and wear closed-toe shoes. For the North side, parking is...

  • The Willows School

    Nov 9, 2023

    The Willows School...

  • Culver City Sued Over MOVE Modification

    Stephen Hadland, Editor & Publisher|Nov 9, 2023

    On Thursday October 19, the City of Culver City was served with legal action as "Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City" filed a lawsuit questioning the legality of the City's recent adjustments to the MOVE Culver City pilot project. During its meeting on Monday, September 11th, the City Council voted 3-2 in favor of adopting amendments to the MOVE Culver City pilot project, which included California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemptions. MOVE Culver City is an initiative spearheaded...

  • Justice Dept Cracks Down on Hate Crimes

    Nov 9, 2023

    Diamond Bar man pled guilty today to a federal criminal civil rights charge for disrupting a "Stop Asian Hate" rally in March 2021 by running a red light and driving through a crowded crosswalk of peaceful demonstrators while shouting racial slurs and epithets. On the third day of trial, Steve Lee Dominguez, 57, pleaded guilty to one felony count of bias-motivated interference with federally protected activities. "The right to political expression is a bedrock principle of this nation," said...

  • Habitual Vandalism Suspect Arrest

    Nov 9, 2023

    Earlier this week, Officers responded to the area of the 5700 block of Bankfield Avenue for a vandalism that just occurred. The Officers obtained video showing the same subject who smashed various vehicle windows near the 5800 block of Doverwood Avenue. The next day, members of the Special Enforcement Team (Bike Patrol) searched the area of Jefferson Boulevard under the 90 FWY. The SET Officers ultimately located the suspect and he was placed under arrest without incident. A witness to the...

  • City Council to Review City Committees

    Stephen Hadland, Observer Editor & Publisher|Nov 9, 2023

    The Culver City City council meeting next Monday November 13, will address some housekeeping issues on various city committees. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7p.m. and will adjourn into closed session. Returning to the dais council will update on homelessness emergency including project homekey, safe camping, and other housing programs (this update is made pursuant to the requirements of government code section 8630(c) requiring a periodic review of the local emergency). The council will...

  • Governor Announces the 10 Freeway On Track to Reopen to Traffic in 3 to 5 Weeks

    Nov 9, 2023

    The 10 Freeway in Los Angeles remains closed due to a fire over the weekend – is on track to reopen to traffic in three to five weeks. Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that the 10 Freeway in Los Angeles is on track to at least partially reopen to traffic in three to five weeks. The major artery that serves 300,000 vehicles daily closed in both directions this weekend after a fire caused significant damage to up to 100 support pillars. After testing samples and assessing damage from the site, state transportation officials currently b...

  • CCPD Foils Potential Burglary

    Nov 9, 2023

    Monday around 1 am, CCPD officers responded to the 4000 block of La Salle Avenue for a call of suspicious subjects possibly committing a theft. Officers arrived and quickly located a suspect matching the description provided by a caller, manipulating the gate to a residence. Officers detained the suspect and their investigation revealed that the suspect had committed a hot prowl burglary, entering a residence, where the occupant was fast asleep. The suspect admitted to checking other...

  • State of the City by Mayor Albert Vera

    Nov 9, 2023

    You are invited to attend Mayor Albert Vera's State of the City Address Thursday, November from 2-6 PM to 7:30 PM at10000 Washington Boulevard, Culver City. The Culver City community is invited to enjoy a reception with light refreshments followed by Culver City Mayor Albert Vera's State of the City Address in the Atrium at One Culver, 10000 Washington Boulevard. Program Schedule• 6 PM Reception • 6:30 PM Mayor's State of the City Address • 7:30 PM Event Ends Please RSVP using Eventbrite. Trans...

  • Meet and Greet Culver City Police Officers

    Nov 9, 2023

    Join us at Starbucks located at 6150 Slauson Avenue in Culver City for Coffee & Community on Tuesday, November 28 from 3-5 pm. There will be arts and crafts and holiday tastings provided by Starbucks. Come and meet your neighborhood officers. We will be available to chat and answer any questions you may have. Please share with your friends, family and neighbors. We would love to connect with you there!...

  • ART OF TEA

    Nov 7, 2023

    ART OF TEA...

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    Nov 2, 2023

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  • Former Inglewood Police Officer Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Charge for Selling Kilogram of Cocaine

    Nov 2, 2023

    LOS A former Inglewood Police Department (IPD) officer has agreed to plead guilty to a federal narcotics offense of distributing cocaine, the Justice Department announced today. In a plea agreement filed today in federal court, John Abel Baca, 47, of Whittier, who served as an IPD officer for 21 years, admitted that he distributed cocaine on two occasions, the first occurring on April 29, 2021, when he delivered cocaine to a witness cooperating with law enforcement. Baca then delivered...

  • FBI Issues Warning About the Increase of Financial Sextortion Schemes Targeting Minors

    Nov 2, 2023

    The FBI has seen a significant increase in financially motivated sextortion schemes online. Victims are typically males between the ages of 14 to 17, but any child can become a victim. Offenders are usually located outside the United States. Due to this disturbing trend, the FBI is warning individuals who have a child in their life about the dangers of online activity that may lead to the solicitation and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual acts. Children who access the Internet via...

  • Fresno Hairstylist Pleads Guilty to Committing Multimillion-Dollar Caregiver Fraud Against Malibu Doctor Suffering from Mental Illness

    Nov 2, 2023

    A Fresno hairstylist pleaded guilty today to nine felonies for defrauding a vulnerable physician out of more than $2.7 million before his death and then attempting to defraud his estate out of an additional amount exceeding $20 million. Anthony David Flores, 47, a.k.a. "Anton David," pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, two counts of wire fraud, two counts of mail fraud, one count of conspiracy to engage in money laundering, two counts of money laundering, and one...

  • Los Angeles District Attorney's Office Launches Investigation into Labor Practices in Local Hotels

    Nov 2, 2023

    The Los Angeles District Attorney's Office has announced a robust investigation into labor practices within hotels across Los Angeles County. This vital inquiry comes in response to the recent strikes organized by UNITE HERE Local 11, shedding light on concerns regarding the alleged employment of unhoused refugees, particularly from Venezuela, to replace striking workers, notably in the housekeeping departments. "We take these egregious allegations with the utmost seriousness," District...

  • Dylight Savings time Ends

    Nov 2, 2023

    Remember to turn back your clocks 1 hour Saturday night as daylight savings time ends...

  • Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

    Nov 2, 2023

    BEACH AREA WARNINGS: Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey The entire swim area. Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica 100 yards up and down the coast from the pier. · Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro The entire swim area. Santa Monica Canyon Creek at Will Rogers State Beach 100 yards and 100 yards up and down the coast of the creek. Pico-Kenter storm drain at Santa Monica Beach 50 yards and 100 yards up and down the coast of the storm drain. These warnings have been issued due to bacterial levels...

  • CCHS Students Participate in 3-day Climate Action Palooza at West LA College's

    Nov 2, 2023

    In sync with the International Day of Climate Action and leading into Native American Heritage Month, Culver City High Students were among more than 700 participants gathered at West Los Angeles College on October 24-26 for the campus' inaugural Climate Action Palooza, a three-day summit focused on activism, environmental justice, and workforce development for future green-collar jobs. Local high school and college students, environmental activists, creatives, industry leaders, and policymakers...

  • Quick Work by CCPD recovers Stolen Bicycle, Arrest Suspect

    Nov 2, 2023

    On Saturday November 4, a Culver City resident reported the theft of their bicycle to the Culver City Police Department. The Culver City Police Department's Special Enforcement Team (SET), initiated a thorough bike patrol examination of the creek area situated behind the 10400 block of Jefferson Boulevard. During their patrol, officers spotted an individual closely matching the suspect's description, standing in proximity to a bicycle that corresponded to the stolen one. Upon approaching the...

  • City Council to Review City Committees

    Nov 2, 2023

    The Culver City City council meeting next Monday November 13, will address some housekeeping issues on various city committees. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7p.m. and will adjourn into closed session. Returning to the dais council will update on homelessness emergency including project homekey, safe camping, and other housing programs (this update is made pursuant to the requirements of government code section 8630(c) requiring a periodic review of the local emergency). The council will...

  • ERBA Markets Specials

    Oct 26, 2023

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  • National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

    Oct 26, 2023

    National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held at the Culver City Police Department on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This is your chance to drop off expired or unused prescription/over the counter medications and have them disposed of properly. No questions will be asked. CCPD is located at 4040 Duquesne Ave., Culver City (just south of City Hall). There will be a drive through lane in front of the police station. You will not even have to get out of your car. An o...

  • Pediatrician Offers Advice to Parents Wondering: Is it Safe for Children to 'Trick or Treat' This Halloween?

    Oct 26, 2023

    Now that COVID-19 is less of a threat due to a majority of Californians being vaccinated, we're likely to see more ghosts, goblins and witches walking down neighborhood streets this Halloween as trick-or-treating is expected to be a common sight in communities across Southern California. For parents, keeping children safe during this festive holiday will be a main priority. Dr. Shari Directo, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles, notes although parents may feel more at ease...

  • LAPD Seeks Violent Sex Offender

    Oct 19, 2023

    The Los Angeles Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating, John Scott Carver, a mentally disordered violent sex offender that absconded from his state mandated program in the City of Los Angeles. On October 10, around 7:30 p.m., John Carver was last seen near Olympic Boulevard and Masselin Avenue. John cut off his monitoring device and fled towards San Vicente Boulevard and Sierra Bonita Avenue, possibly on foot. John is described as a 71-year-old, male White, with...

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