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The Los Angeles Police Department say they are focusing on the last batch of women depicted in photographs seized from the residence of Grim Sleeper serial killer, Lonnie Franklin Jr. Of the initial 180 females whose images were included in Franklin’s extensive collection, a “Final Forty-Eight” are the last to be identified, and possibly counted among his victims, say the LAPD. more › Here is the original post: LAPD Zero In on Final 48 Potential Victims in Grim Sleeper Case
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, the man who repeatedly predicted the rapture eats a bit of crow, Jessica Biel reveals the role that got away, and justice is served in regards to Janet Jackson’s epic wardrobe malfunction. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › Go here to see the original: Extra, Extra: Harold Camping Apologizes, Jessica Biel Shares Her Regrets, Justice for Janet Jackson’s Wardrobe Malfunction
A local reporter crossed the border to do a report on Americans involved in sex slavery in Tijuana. He found a pimp from Merced and a local teen from Riverside who said she’s trapped in the sex trade. more › Read the original here: Reporter Talks to Riverside Teen Trapped in Tijuana Sex Trade
An amendment to city ordinance should clear up what happens when a one person’s best friend becomes another’s nuisance. Photo Credit: Jonathan Lloyd Continue reading here: LA Sets Standards for Barking Dog Violations
Washington Capitals defeat Anaheim Ducks 5-4 (OT) . This loss cannot be blamed on the Ducks offense. After struggling to generate any sort of offense going 1-4-1 on their last six games (including 1-2-1 on this current road trip), the second “Finnish” line came up big with Andrew Cogliano joining Teemu Selanne and Saku Koivu. more › Read more from the original source: LAst Night’s Action: Hiller Coughs Up Ducks Lead
While details are sketchy, LAW reports via Kogi’s blog that Christina Tosi , pastry chef of NYC’s Momofuku Milk Bar , lands at Chego next Tuesday to sign copies of Momofuku Milk Bar . Judging from the post it also sounds like she will be serving some of her whimsical desserts, maybe a la a Momo pop-up? Mmmm. Crack Pie… [ LAW ] Read more here: Booked: While details are sketchy, LAW reports…
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, the largest debris-capturing project in the nation wrapped in L.A. today, conjoined twin sisters underwent separation surgery, Chris Brown tweeted about his giant penis, Cali’s high-speed rail system could cost nearly $100 billion and more. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › See the rest here: Extra, Extra: CA High-Speed Rail Costs, Storm Drain Trash Screens & Tree Frog Salad
One man was left in critical condition after a huge brawl erupted between two groups of costumed clubgoers last night on Hollywood Boulevard. Two groups of clubgoers were leaving Playhouse Hollywood last night around 1:30am when a brawl erupted between them, according to the Los Angeles Times. more › Presented By: Energy costs facilities $202.3B / year.
Parents have a thankless mandate — to teach children right from wrong. In Beverly Hills especially, it must be exhausting to keep up with all the words children are supposed to steer clear of. Our Overheard in L.A. round-up this week includes snippets of conversation from the school pick-up line, one Wookiee’s chance for break-out stardom and how to express emotions ironically in city limits. more › See the original post here: Overheard in L.A.: Words You Can’t Say in Beverly Hills
A man dressed as a smurf got shot in the leg as he tried to defend his girlfriend and smurfette for the eve at a Halloween party in South Los Angeles. The suspect punched the smurfette in the face, and then shot the 25-year-old man in the leg when he tried to defend her. more › More here: Smurf Gets Shot Defending His Smurfette at Halloween Party
