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Gallery: Shepard Fairey Unveils New Mural on La Brea and 2nd

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Fairey is unveiling a new mural that wraps around the building at the Northwest corner of La Brea and 2nd Street tonight. LAist had a chance to pop over this afternoon (before it got too cloudy) where a crew was putting the finishing touches on the mural. more ›

Uh Oh! Someone Stole John Travolta's Vintage Benz in SaMo

Uh Oh! Someone Stole John Travolta's Vintage Benz in SaMo

Actor John Travolta is wondering where his vintage 1970 Mercedes Benz 280-SL went, after it was reportedly stolen outside a car dealership in Santa Monica yesterday. Travolta says he left his vehicle on a residential street when he went in to the Jaguar dealership for about ten minutes. more ›

Psychic Could Not Foresee Her Own Arrest

Psychic Could Not Foresee Her Own Arrest

A Los Angeles woman has plead not guilty to claiming to be a psychic and subsequently stealing over $200,000 from a client, reports the Daily Breeze. Lisa Debbie Adams found her victim, whose name has not been released, while strolling the streets of West Hollywood and handing out flyers that detailed her services. For more than a year, Adams advised the 37-year-old woman to take out tens of thousands of dollars from an IRA, buy a Mercedes, and buy jewelry and clothes. more ›

Is There a 2nd Suspect in the Murder of Jasmine Fiore?

Is There a 2nd Suspect in the Murder of Jasmine Fiore?

Although the sought-after suspect, Ryan Jenkins, was found dead Sunday evening in a British Columbia motel room, authorities are still searching for Jasmine Fiore's car and the possibility of a second suspect in the case. Her white Mercedes sedan is still missing and may hold the key to clueing police in if there is a second suspect. “The Mercedes is still missing. It is the biggest piece of the puzzle. We hope it will contain evidence that will help us determine what happened,” said Sgt. William Kohanek to the LA Times. “Did someone else drive it away?" Fiore's body was found stuffed in a suitcase on August 15th. The day before Jenkins was at a hotel in Del Mar. When he checked into the Canadian motel while on the run last week, there was a woman accompanying him who is now a "person of interest." more ›

LAPD: Cheap Auto Parts on Internet are Probably Stolen

LAPD: Cheap Auto Parts on Internet are Probably Stolen

"It is imperative to know that when purchasing items on-line, if the price seems too good to be true, then it probably is too good and is possibly a stolen item," said an e-mail sent out this weekend by the LAPD announcing a press conference regarding hundreds of stolen tires and rims from newer model Mercedes Benz and BMWs. more ›

Extra, Extra: Earthquakes, Zappa, Spector & More

Extra, Extra: Earthquakes, Zappa, Spector & More

Only one major event for the Los Angeles Fire Department today in which 30 firefighters quickly fought a three-story commercial building at 515 S. Los Angeles St. Lindsay Lohan lawyers claim she's innocent in the crash involving Raymundo Ortega and his black Mercedes, citing that Ortega made an illegal U-Turn to snag a parking space putting him in Lohan's tracks. The case will go to trial in April. Five oriental fruit flies have been... more ›

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