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Monday July 24 at 9:30 pm, CCPD Officers contacted an unhoused subject who frequents our Downtown area and local parks. During the Officer’s investigation, they learned that he is wanted by the state of Pennsylvania for a series of sexual assaults of a child, which included rape, incest, terrorist threats, and multiple indecent assaults of a child under 13 years old. CCPD Officers contacted Detectives from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania who were very thankful for locating this subject. He was arrested and booked at CCPD without i...
The City of Santa Monica, in coordination with local and regional partners, will be temporarily closing portions of the westbound I-10 freeway, northbound Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), and the northbound Moomat Ahiko Way on-ramp in order to proactively address land instability identified in a portion of the Santa Monica Bluffs. Crews will use a large crane with clamshell attachment to remove the top portion of the unstable bluff and slowly break it apart for hauling off-site. In order to complete...
The city council voted not to extend registration by landlords for a 90 day extension on rental registration deadline Monday night. Both, with McMorrin noting that there was already a 30 day grace period in place for those who did not file by July 31. Council members Dan O'Brien and Goran Eriksson (attending by phone) voted in favor of giving the landlords more time. With a two- two tie, the vote failed. Mayor Albert Vera, Jr. recused himself from voting on the item. And turned that portion of...
Brandon Ureno of Culver City, CA, has earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Ureno was among more than 5,300 undergraduate and graduate students to be presented Georgia Tech degrees during the Institute's 264th Commencement exercises May 5 - 6, 2023, at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, is one of the top public research universities in the U.S., developing leaders who advance technology and...
Widespread shaking was reported from a magnitude 3.8 earthquake early Sunday morning off the coast of Southern California. The quake at about 2:30 a.m. was centered about 13.5 miles south of Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude was initially reported at 4.1 magnitude but was later downgraded. No major damage has been reported. Shaking was reported in Malibu, Santa Monica, other coastal communities, West Los Angeles, Culver City, the LA basin and in parts of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties....
The FBI's Los Angeles Field Office is raising public awareness about elder fraud schemes, which have increased in recent years, and is announcing charges against two men who were arrested June 28, for allegedly targeting elderly victims. In 2022, adults over the age 60 reported 88,262 complaints to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center, with a total loss of $3.1 billion. This represents an 84% increase in losses as compared to losses reported in 2021. The average loss per victim was more...
Culver City Sister City Committee (CCSCC) along with Culver City welcomed a delegation of seven from Iksan City (Iksan), South Korea, headed by The Honorable Jung Heon-yul to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Culver – Iksan sister city relationship. During a welcome reception at the Historic Culver Hotel, Mayor Albert Vera and Mayor Jung Heon-yul signed a document in Harry Culver's office renewing the international friendship of both cities. A formal presentation was held in the City C...
The LAPD and LA Fire Dept. are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. The LAPD and LAFD are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. The LAPD and LAFD are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. (Shutterstock) The Los Angeles Police Department and Fire Department investigators were investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross...
The LAPD and LA Fire Dept. are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. The LAPD and LAFD are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. The LAPD and LAFD are investigating a possible hate crime at a church, the site of a cross burning in the San Fernando Valley. (Shutterstock) The Los Angeles Police Department and Fire Department investigators were investigating a...
On Wednesday, June 21 at 10 a.m., State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond will convene a hearing of his special task force at the State Capitol to examine inclusive content offered to California students by textbook publishers. Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara) will co-chair the task force with Thurmond. Against a national backdrop where states and school boards are moving to erase the voices and histories of marginalized communities, Thurmond is calling on publishers of...
At its May 24 meeting, the CCUSD Board of Education voted to name Dr. Kelli Tarvyd as the District's new State and Federal Program and Assessment & Accountability Director, effective July 1. Tarvyd most recently served as CCHS's Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction, a position she has held since 2014. In that role, Tarvyd was responsible for creating the school's Master Schedule centered on inclusive practices; administered and coordinated activities program, student discipline...
The Reigning Teen Queen Cassidy Hill Miss California Teen USA 2022 has crowned her successor, The Winner against 37 Contestants, Miss Bay Area Teen USA 2023, Taliya Ariana Peiris as new Miss California Teen USA 2023 at the end of grand finale in the Pageant Venue, Grand Ballroom of Hyatt Regency Orange County at Harbor Blvd Garden Grove today on Sunday June 18th 2023 which started Pageantvision.com LIVE at 3:30pm PDT. The Newly Crowned Taliya Ariana Peiris Miss California Teen USA 2023 is the...
A former member of the United States military was sentenced today to 27 months in federal prison for conspiring to unlawfully export to Russia defense articles – including thermal imaging riflescopes and night vision goggles – without a license in violation of the Arms Export Control Act. Igor Panchernikov, 41, a former Corona resident who once served in the United States Air Force Reserves, was sentenced by United States District Judge André Birotte Jr. Panchernikov pleaded guilty on Marc...
Landlords are required to register units under the new permanent rent control regulations which went into effect on October 30, 2020. The first deadline for registration is March 31, 2022. For each subsequent year, starting on July 31, 2022, landlords must re-register each year by July 31st. If you have previously registered, visit the Residential Rental Registration Portal to view or update your information. Register online at: https://culvercity.hdlgov.com/Home/Home/Landlor...
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that Jianchun Li was charged today with murdering two elderly women at an assisted living facility in Diamond Bar. "The tragic and brutal murders of these two elderly women at Happy Home Care are a stark reminder of the need for increased vigilance and scrutiny in our care facilities," District Attorney Gascón said. "A person responsible for their care is now charged in their murders. We must ensure that all caretakers are held a...
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A California man, who used an electroshock device on a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced today for the assault and other charges. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Daniel Joseph "DJ" Rodriguez, 40, of Fontana, California, was sentenced to 151 months in prison for...
The Culver City Police and Fire Departments want to remind residents and visitors that the sale and possession of all fireworks is ILLEGAL in Culver City. This includes "safe and sane" fireworks. All violators may be subject to fines and arrest if caught displaying or in possession fireworks. It is important that the public recognize the potential dangers of the use and handing of fireworks. The risk of injury, especially to children and young adults, is of great concern to the Police and Fire...
On Sunday June 11at approximately 7 p.m. Culver City Police Department (CCPD) officers and Culver City Fire Department (CCFD) personnel successfully prevented a suicide attempt on Slauson Avenue on the evening of June 11, as reported via a social media press release. CCPD officers were dispatched to the 5300 Block of Slauson Avenue in response to a report of a male subject attempting to commit suicide. Upon arrival, officers discovered a suicide note affixed to the door. CCPD officers collaborat...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside Merced County District Attorney Nicole Silveira, the California Highway Patrol (CHP), and the Merced County Sheriff's Office, announced the seizure of 40 pounds of fentanyl and 104 pounds of methamphetamine, as well as the arrest of seven suspects, in two separate cases in the County of Merced. "Throughout the nation, we continue to address the impacts of the opioid crisis, and have in recent years seen a marked increase in fentanyl use and...
Tuesday morning, at about 12:23 am, Culver City Police Officers responded to a call of gunshots heard in the parking lot of Raintree Plaza, 10700 block of Jefferson Blvd. In less than two minutes, CCPD arrived on the scene and located several expended 9mm ammunition casings. Officers conducted an area check for the suspect, who was not located. Anyone with information related to this crime is asked to contact Culver City Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt Eddie Baskaron at...
While the holidays are a time of celebration for the public, they can also be a time of concern for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). The CHP and its public safety partner, the OTS, are working together ahead of Independence Day to address the crisis on California's roadways by encouraging safe driving behaviors through education and enforcement. "Reckless driving is a serious concern on California's roadways, and it is the responsibility of...
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The inaugural California Community Colleges and Climate: Defining the Possible event will bring together state leaders and community college peers to explore and seek feedback on priorities in four fields of climate practice for the California Community Colleges: facilities and operations, workforce development, community engagement and resource development. Once elaborated and refined through dialog across our campuses, these preliminary areas of focus will guide statewide efforts in climate...
