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Rose Bowl repairs
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (1773+ words) Why it matters: The pipes may be working fine " for now " but the fear of backed-up toilets as the world watches is an ongoing worry at the venue. Why now: Public officials have been pushing for spending to improve Olympic…...
Toilet back-ups at Rose Bowl’s Olympic events?
2+ min ago (411+ words) This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Rose Bowl in Pasadena may be a centenarian, but it's holding…...
Angelenos crown LA’s worst intersection in March Madness-style bracket
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (811+ words) This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Angelenos crowned the region's worst intersection Thursday in a social media competition…...
Art students detained
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (1805+ words) What happened: According to the LAPD, officers observed a large group gathered on the corner of Cesar E. Chavez Avenue and Mott Street around 4:16 p.m. on March 26. The group, classified by police as an "aggressive gang group," consisted of seven 18-year-old students…...
LA's worst intersection?
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (1795+ words) Why it matters: The intersection is at Virgil Avenue and Sunset and Hollywood boulevards near the Vista Theater. Why now: "It took me so long to go to the Vons to the Vista, and, like, nothing was happening, it wasn't…...
Best things to do this weekend in Los Angeles and Southern California: April 3-5
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (465+ words) This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. I hope you had luck in securing the first round of LA28 Olympics…...
Monterey Park data center
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (1722+ words) Go deeper: How Monterey Park residents pushed back on a data center " and changed the course Why have prices risen?: FIFA has not replied to NPR's queries. But previously FIFA has justified its prices citing strong demand for tickets as…...
Coachella acts in SoCal
13+ hour, 9+ min ago (1773+ words) How else to see acts from this year's festival: Many of the artists playing Coachella this year also have other shows scheduled in Southern California in the days before or after the festival, or between the two festival weekends." Artists…...
No Coachella pass? No problem. Here’s other places you can see some of the acts play in SoCal
11+ hour, 58+ min ago (1049+ words) This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Don't have passes to this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival…...
Weekend events
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (1748+ words) I hope you had luck in securing the first round of LA28 Olympics tickets " and that you're not still waiting for page refreshes this morning! We've got all the info on how to get your tickets and why you shouldn't fret…...