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Man accused of fatally stabbing Venice restaurant cook ordered to stand trial

December 23, 2014

December 23, 2014

A 24-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Venice restaurant cook was ordered on Monday to stand trial. Jorge Nolasco...

Body found on Venice Beach, identity of man determined

December 23, 2014

December 23, 2014

The coroner has identified the man whose body washed up on Venice Beach. He was 61-year-old Chong Kwak of Los...

Police seeks help in identifying package burglar in Venice

December 7, 2014

December 7, 2014

Police on Saturday sought the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole a package from the porch of a...

Venice Neighborhood Council to discuss ice rink and several land use permits Tuesday

November 15, 2014

November 15, 2014

The Venice Neighborhood Council’s (VNC) Board of Officers Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18 at 7pm. The agenda includes...

Gang member convicted for Venice shooting death of two young men

November 13, 2014

November 13, 2014

A gang member was convicted late yesterday today of the shooting deaths of two young men at a Venice-area park....

Michael Mariscal, 22, convicted of shooting two teens to death in Venice park in 2011

November 13, 2014

November 13, 2014

A gang member was convicted Wednesday of the shooting deaths of two young men at a Venice park. A Los...

Venice Arts receives California Arts Council ”Artists in Schools” grant

November 8, 2014

November 8, 2014

The California Arts Council recently announced it plans to award $5,670 to Venice Arts as part of its Artists in...

Venice Stakeholders Association files lawsuit regarding illegal camping enforcement

October 30, 2014

October 30, 2014

A residents group today filed a lawsuit against the city and county of Los Angeles, alleging public officials have allowed...

Eight firefighters injured in Venice storage facility fire

October 26, 2014

October 26, 2014

Eight firefighters were injured battling an intense 13-hour fire at a storage facility Venice. One firefighter suffered a back injury...

Venice High School student files lawsuit against former history teacher for sexual abuse

October 15, 2014

October 15, 2014

A lawsuit was filed against Los Angeles Unified on Tuesday on behalf of a teenage girl who alleges she was...