MacArthur park plans
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Crime Drops with Mayor Bass, LAPD MacArthur Park MakeOver

Just west of Downtown Los Angeles, from any high-rise building in Westlake/MacArthur Park, tenants may…

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Fires, Fine Dining Assaults and the Unhoused – THIS WEEK IN CRIME – 2025 New Year Edition

For DTLA, 2025 started off with a bang. Unfortunately, the explosions weren’t confined to regular…

Posted in DTLA Crime & Culture South Park

Historic Morrison Hotel Gutted by Fire

A devastating fire engulfed the iconic Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday morning,…

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F*ck Rehabilitation – The People Have Voted Incarcerated Criminals Should Get NO Breaks

The 13th Amendment in 1865 may have banned slavery, but the fine print in the…

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Cameras, Robots, and Drones: Fully Charged to Become the Future of Policing in DTLA

Downtown Los Angeles has seen it all. Amid the vibrant nightlife, gourmet eateries, daily cultural…

Justice for Johnny Wactor
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Busted! DTLA Residents, Family, and Friends Help Police Catch Killers of Actor Johnny Wactor

A somber city found a glimmer of hope as authorities announced the arrest of two…

Pacific dining car cow
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This Week In Crime: 82 Copper Wire Thieves, Attack at WREN & Fire at Pacific Dining Car

Another day in DTLA, another criminal caper. This week in crime, our intrepid heroes in blue…

Hhcla gala
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What Came First – The Addict or the Needle? HHCLA Under Fire for Harm Reduction Program

The age-old question of what came first, the chicken or the egg, has taken a…

Dtla crime
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This Week In Crime: Bunker Hill TakeOver, Hill Street Jewelry Robbery & Justice for Johnny

DT Weekly remains committed to maintaining public safety and appreciates any involvement in keeping our…

Johnnie Wactor
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Crime & Culture: Johnny Wactor, a Saint with Sinners, at Level 8

All eyes are on crime in downtown LA once again, as General Hospital actor Johnny…

Oceanwide
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This Week in Crime: Daredevil at Oceanwide, Stand Off with LAPD and Murder in the Arts District

Against the backdrop of downtown LA’s urban landscape, this week’s crime report offers insights into…

Posted in DTLA Crime & Culture Skid Row

Deal with the Devil – Who in the Hell Wants to Buy the Cecil Hotel?

The renowned and iconic Cecil Hotel in DTLA is once again listed for sale. But…