Franklin Carvajal

Governor Orders Removal of Homeless Encampments

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to remove homeless encampments throughout California. The Governors order directs state agencies on how to remove the thousands of tents and makeshift shelters across the state that line freeways, clutter shopping center parking lots and fill city parks. The order makes clear that the decision to remove […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci in Culver City

On a Sunday afternoon, I drove to Culver City High School‘s newly renovated Robert Frost Auditorium to interview Dr. Anthony Fauci before his event later that evening. As I waited in line to go inside, members of the MAGA movement were outside screaming and waving signs in protest. I was kind of awkwardly standing there […]

Detectives Seeking Additional Sexual Assault Victims

Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations-West Bureau’s Special Assault Section detectives are seeking additional victims and witnesses in a series of sexual assaults in the Los Angeles area. On January 19, 2023, a 41-year-old woman reported that Gabriel Olds, a 52-year-old Los Angeles resident, raped her at her home in Los Angeles. Two additional adult victims […]

Actors’ Gang Presents Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors

Written by Rynn Vogel and directed by Adam J. Jefferis FREE Shakespeare-in-the-Park returns with a swashbuckling version of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors performed by mermaids, pirates and under the sea creatures all going overboard with songs, dancing and adventure. Every Saturday & Sunday in August at 11 AM. There is no performance on August […]

Culver City’s Madison De La Trinidad named to Linfield University’s Dean’s List

Madison De La Trinidad, a sophomore at Linfield University’s McMinnville campus, was named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List. De La Trinidad, originally from Culver City, California, is majoring in sport management at Linfield. The Dean’s List identifies undergraduate students who earned a GPA at least equivalent to a cum laude (3.65) while taking at […]

Big Lots Closing Culver City Store

Big Lots announces closures of many of its locations throughout the U.S. including the Culver City store on Sepulveda Blvd. The cashiers were so nice, stores were always like a treasure trove of unexpected items, everything from a plug-in fireplace and mantel to an interesting snack aisle to patio furnishings. The store stocks items from […]

Governor Threaten Loss of Funding

California Governor Gavin Newsom had a message for local governments: clean up homeless encampments now or lose out on state funding next year. The announcement on Thursday was part of an escalating campaign by the California governor to push local governments into doing more homeless encampment sweeps. In July, Newsom ordered state agencies to start […]