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Ex-Law Enforcement and Former Military Officers Charged in Alleged Sham Raid to Extort O.C. Man at Behest of Chinese National
Four ex-law enforcement and military officers are scheduled to be arraigned today on a four-count superseding indictment that alleges they acted as a sham law

Track Coach Accepts Belated Gold Medal
Not even the beneficiary of a long-awaited Olympic gold medal and her entourage can get full credentials into the Paris Games venues. “We will attend

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

Culver City General Plan Nears Approval
The final General Plan along with the zoning code and Environmental impact report are available online. The Culver City General Plan is the umbrella document

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

Report Unsolicited Packages Brushing Scams
Thieves are constantly figuring out ways to steal your money. One of the newest ones are called brushing. Third-party sellers are prohibited from sending unsolicited

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

Learn To Square Dance – Culver City Observer
Square dancing is a wonderful opportunity to move aerobically to music, while having a lot of fun and making new friends. A new square dance

Crowd Erupts for More at Benatar Concert
Living legend Pat Benatar and her summer concert tour made a landing at Cerritos Center For The Performing Arts. Neil Giraldo, her long-time husband and

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

Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing,

It’s Official – Council Race Qualifies 7 Candidates – Culver City Crossroads
The City of Culver City’s nomination period for City Council candidates has now ended. The following potential candidates have submitted nomination papers with at least

Dear Editor – Kiosks in Culver City – Culver City Crossroads
Dear Editor, Is Culver City For Sale? Decades ago, Culver City banned billboards and obnoxious animated and illuminated signs. It has also prohibited signs advertising

Summer Artist Meet Up with CAF at Afuri – Aug. 26 – Culver City Crossroads
Join with local painters, poets, potters and creative people at Afuri on Aug. 26, 2024 for some ramen and conversation, hosted by the Culver Arts

Groundbreaking Planned for January 2025 – Culver City Crossroads
It’s been over six years since Upward Bound House board member Booker Pearson approached Rev. Floyd McKeithen, then the pastor of Culver-Palms United Methodist Church,

Lila Downs – Aug. 17 – Culver City Crossroads
Don’t miss the season finale of the 2024 Marina del Rey Summer Concert Series featuring Lila Downs this Saturday, August 17th at Burton Chace Park.

Council Chambers Filled with Pleas for Ceasefire Statement – Culver City Crossroads
The Culver City Council meeting on August 12, 2024 was not unprecedented, but unusual. Community concerns over the war between Israel and Hamas brought in

Rotary Checks in with Generous Support for Culver City Backpacks for Kids – Culver City Crossroads
The Culver City Backpacks for Kids would like to give a HUGE thank you to the Culver City Rotary Community Foundation for their $10,000.00 donation.

Court Finds in Favor of City on MOVE Lawsuit – Culver City Crossroads
The Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled in favor of the City of Culver City in a legal challenge to the City’s modification of the MOVE

Politics at the Pump: GasBuddy Debunks Gas Price Myths for Election 2024
“Get the Facts About Gas Prices” resource center reveals how much the US president actually controls gas prices during an election year Gas prices are