A student film production at a Hollywood liquor store on Monday night was a bit too realistic for one resident, who dialed 9-1-1 around 11:20pm and reported a robbery in progress. The LAPD responded to the scene of the "heist" on the 3300 block of Barham Avenue with several patrol units and began removing the "criminals" from House of Ambrose liquor store. more ›

Some consumers who enjoy picking up a single bottle of beer or wine at the market may soon have to make other plans for their partying in the City of San Bernardino. Yesterday their City Council "gave preliminary approval to a new ordinance taking aim at malt liquors and fortified wines sold in individual containers," according to LA Now. more ›

The owners of Alcon Liquor, a store on Saticoy Street in Canoga Park, are anxious to meet one of their recent customers again: The winning SuperLotto Plus ticket, matching all six numbers and worth $11 million, was sold there, according to cbs2.com. more ›

LAPD has released a DVD of an unusually high resolution security video of a La Brea liquor store robbery that took place around 6:30 pm Thursday night one block away from Hollywood Blvd. The clerk, Vladimir Akkerman, 69, was standing behind the counter near the cash register when the man asked him the price for a half gallon of milk. The suspect returned the milk to the refrigerator case and walked back to the... more ›

It opened in 1947 at the southeast corner of Ventura Blvd. and Dixie Canyon in Sherman Oaks by a man named Tony. Tony is now grandpa and the grandson runs the business. Not only does this liquor and general store have a great old time feeling inside, it has that old Midwestern charm. The building's expressionless corner facade says nothing about the inside, but once within, you will find an array of wines on... more ›

We love the creative culture of Venice Beach. Somebody actually took the time to create this metal sign and install it at an intersection on Abbot Kinney. Instead of pointing across the street, the arrow guides pedestrians to a liquor store.... more ›