As we speak, a man is sitting on a rooftop in West Los Angeles chilling and smoking cigarettes, walking around, and ultimately evading police. NBC Los Angeles reports that the current stand-off began after officials initiated a car chase, since the man was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle.
Man Sitting, Smoking Cigarettes on Roof After Evading Police
Car Launches Through Air and Lands on Roof of House in Fresno
A man driving over the speed limit went airborne in Fresno this morning, and landed his car on the roof of a house. The suspect, 26-year-old Benjamin Tucker, was speeding through the neighborhood on Wednesday when officials say he hit a tree stump and was launched into the air, coming to a perfectly aligned stop atop the building.
Naked Woman Injured in Fall From Santa Monica Rooftop
Authorities in Santa Monica say what could have been "a party that went horribly wrong," led to a naked woman falling five stories from the rooftop of a building on Main Street yesterday afternoon, according to the Santa Monica Daily Press. The victim, described as "an Asian in her mid to late 20s with a shaved head," was on the roof of the One Life Natural Foods Market building near the corner of Main and Marine streets in the company of at least two others when she fell.
Wild On Waite: Campus Sex Photos Lead To Student's Suspension From USC Fraternity
A University of Southern California student has been suspended from the infamously misogynistic email-sending fraternity Kappa Sigma, after sexual photos taken at the roof line of a campus building over the weekend were posted online. The allegedly well-documented NSFW sexytime incident took place atop the 12-story Waite Phillips Hall, reports KTLA.
Indoor Avalanche At The Metrodome [Roof Collapse Video]
Watch it again for the first time. It's beautiful, like an excessive detail in a Hollywood end-of-the-world cutaway sequence. Nature wins! Does this mean the Vikings are on their way to Los Angeles? Their lease is up on the roofless Metrodome next year, so...
Intoxicated Man Gets Stuck Jumping Roof-to-Roof While Fleeing LAPD
A man tried to flee the Los Angeles Police Department by jumping from roof to roof in Winnetka overnight, but was captured after he became stranded, according to the Daily News.
W Hotel in Hollywood Evacuated as Man Barricaded on Roof Made Bomb Threats
Late this afternoon a man who "barricaded himself on the roof," of the W Hotel in Hollywood indicated via shouting that he had a bomb, according to KTLA.
Two vids from yesterday's Sea Wolf rooftop show
Sea Wolf played right around this time yesterday. They were great (photo essay here). Unfortunately our cameraman was not. He had been drinking, and it appears the camera that he spent a fortune on isn't so great. And neither is the Google Video uploading compression ratio. Fortunately you get the gist of what it was like on the roof of Dangerbird Records as Sea Wolf played "The Garden You Planted" (above) and a new...
So Last Saturday Night on Pico Blvd...
I'm standing on a side street off Pico Blvd and a black SUV swerves out of nowhere and comes to a screeching halt on the sidewalk. Two men jump out clad in black with machine guns. They begin to talk intensely, officially: 1: Weve made our entrance into the area. 2: Thats a roger by my coordinates Then above us on the roof, we hear a voice and all look up fast. 3: Check...

