The owner of Smoke 'N' Gifts, a South Robertson smoke shop, defended his business on Sunday night, shooting two armed robbers. One of the suspects has died from his injuries. When as many as six male suspects attempted to rob the store around 9pm, the owner fired at the men with his own weapon, striking two of them. more ›

As KCRW offers their first key chain fringe benefits cards (whew! we'll finally remember to use it now), one local neighborhood council has gone out and done something similar. The South Robertson Neighborhood Council, an official City of Los Angeles community volunteer advisory board that represents neighborhoods south of Beverly Hills such as Beverlywood and La Cienega Heights (map below to see if you live, work or play there), has launched the SOROCARD that offers cardholders discounts at participating local businesses. more ›