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LGBTQ Activists To Occupy WeHo Hyatt Tonight Via Street Theatre

LGBTQ Activists To Occupy WeHo Hyatt Tonight Via Street Theatre

If you're shacking up at the Andaz West Hollywood tonight, prepare for protest. Hundreds of activists will rally at the Hyatt hotel Saturday evening to fight for equal rights and fair working conditions for employees. more ›

Zipcar Parking 10 Cars in West Hollywood Soon [UPDATED]

Zipcar Parking 10 Cars in West Hollywood Soon [UPDATED]

Zipcar, the world's largest and most popular car-sharing program, is setting up spots in West Hollywood next week. WeHo will welcome the fleet to the city on Wednesday, February 15. more ›

Rally & March Tonight in WeHo in Support of Prop 8 Ruling

Rally & March Tonight in WeHo in Support of Prop 8 Ruling

If you are looking for somewhere to be tonight where you can express your support for today's Ninth circuit ruling on the unconstitutionality of Proposition 8, WeHo will be where it's at. more ›

WeHo Mayor Calls 'Bullshit' During Democratic Club Meeting, Storms Out [UPDATED]

WeHo Mayor Calls 'Bullshit' During Democratic Club Meeting, Storms Out [UPDATED]

West Hollywood Major John Duran practiced little restraint during Wednesday's Democratic Club endorsement meeting in WeHo, furiously exiting the room and yelling a few choice words after his choice candidate for California's 50th Assembly District lost. more ›

WeHo's "lame" and "tired" Pride Fest to Get Makeover in 2013

WeHo's "lame" and "tired" Pride Fest to Get Makeover in 2013

West Hollywood's annual gay pride festival may be world-famous, but some locals are calling the 42-year-old parade and event "lame" and "tired," reports WeHo Patch. For the 2013 festival, organizers and the City of West Hollywood are looking to do a major overhaul. more ›

Chemistry.com Says West Hollywood is Full of Sensitive Dudes

Chemistry.com Says West Hollywood is Full of Sensitive Dudes

Looking for a sensitive guy? Chemistry.com suggests that you check out West Hollywood. The city ranks #3 on the dating website's list of top cities for sensitive men, right after Pompano Beach, Florida and Roanake, Virginia. more ›

Casebolt & Smith Bring 'O(h)' To West Hollywood

Casebolt & Smith Bring 'O(h)' To West Hollywood

L.A.-based performance duo Casebolt and Smith open their touring dance/theater piece, O(h) this Friday, January 13, for a six-weekends-only run through February 19 at The Actors Company Theatre in West Hollywood. more ›

WeHo Butts Out: New Smoking Ban at Restaurants Takes Effect New Year's Day

WeHo Butts Out: New Smoking Ban at Restaurants Takes Effect New Year's Day

Smokers who enjoy lighting up with a drink or after a meal on the patio of West Hollywood restaurants are going to have to butt out for good starting Sunday, when a ban in such spaces goes into effect. more ›

String of Overnight Arson Fires Put LAPD on Tactical Alert

String of Overnight Arson Fires Put LAPD on Tactical Alert

A string of fires that broke out overnight, mostly cars parked in carports in Hollywood and West Hollywood, had the Los Angeles Police Department on tactical alert as emergency personnel worked to put out the suspicious blazes. Officials believe it is the work of an arsonist. more ›

On This Day in 1940 F. Scott Fitzgerald Dropped Dead in a West Hollywood Apartment

On This Day in 1940 F. Scott Fitzgerald Dropped Dead in a West Hollywood Apartment

On December 21, 1940, celebrated American author and Hollywood scenster F. Scott Fitzgerald collapsed and died inside a West Hollywood apartment. He was 44 years old. more ›

West Hollywood Declares December 13 'NOH8 Day'

       

Tomorrow, December 13, the NOH8 Campaign celebrates its third annual anniversary, and the City of West Hollywood has declared the day "NOH8 Day." The night begins at 7pm, welcomes supporters of all ages and is free to attend. more ›

WeHo City Council Hears Recommendations for Creating Bike Lanes

WeHo City Council Hears Recommendations for Creating Bike Lanes

A task force presented recommendations for adding bike lanes to West Hollywood's streets at last night's WeHo City Council meeting, reports West Hollywood Patch. The group made suggestions that would significantly change the layout and traffic flow of the area. more ›

Let's Do Lunch: Mendocino Farms

Let's Do Lunch: Mendocino Farms

There are some great lunches to be had in this town, and we want to celebrate the midday meal. So, let's do lunch, shall we? Today we consider the sandwich thanks to Mendocino Farms. more ›

West Hollywood Bans Fur Sales, Animals Rejoice

West Hollywood Bans Fur Sales, Animals Rejoice

After months of hairy debate, West Hollywood has become the first U.S. city to ban the sale of fur apparel products. City Council voted 3-1 in favor of the fur-free ordinance on Monday night. The vote was the last step in banning sales of clothing made from the skin or pelt of animals with hair, wool or fur. more ›

Transgender Woman Murdered Was A Known Prostitute, Suspect Still At Large

Transgender Woman Murdered Was A Known Prostitute, Suspect Still At Large

The transgender woman shot and killed in Hollywood on Thursday night has been identified as a street prostitute who prefered the name Cassidy Vickers. The victim was reportedly shot in the chest around 9:55pm on Lexington Avenue and Gower Street. more ›

When You've Gotta Know, You've Gotta Know: Where's the Best Restaurant Bathroom in LA?

When You've Gotta Know, You've Gotta Know: Where's the Best Restaurant Bathroom in LA?

Is the best restaurant restroom in a swank hotel or tucked inside some four-star gastronomical mecca? Nope. The public has spoken, and when it comes to public restrooms in Los Angeles dining establishments, the best of the best is at Hamburger Mary's in West Hollywood, according to the 2011 Eater Awards. more ›

West Hollywood Inches Closer to Banning Fur Sales

West Hollywood Inches Closer to Banning Fur Sales

West Hollywood has taken the fur-free reigns and may soon become the first U.S. city to impose a sales ban on fur. City Council approved a modified version of a ban on the sale of clothing made from the skin or pelt of animals with hair, wool or fur on Monday. more ›

Attacker Calls West Hollywood Bar Manager 'Fucking Fag' Before Punching Him in the Face

Attacker Calls West Hollywood Bar Manager 'Fucking Fag' Before Punching Him in the Face

The manager of a popular gay bar was reportedly attacked on his way home at about 2:30 a.m. today, reports West Hollywood Confidential. The man, whose name and place of employ haven't been released (WeHo Confidential only says that the bar is "not There Lounge"), was walking alone when he says he was approached by two men driving an old Honda Accord. more ›

It's Curtains for the Sunset 5: So Long Laemmle, Hello Sundance

It's Curtains for the Sunset 5: So Long Laemmle, Hello Sundance

Movie theatre chain Laemmle will be bidding adieu to their tenancy as the operators of the Sunset 5 in West Hollywood in the 8000 Sunset complex. After two decades of serving as the ol' reliable for independent film at that location, Laemmle is "unable to come to terms with the landlord on a new lease," and is packing up. more ›

Costume-Clad Angelenos Take WeHo

Costume-Clad Angelenos Take WeHo
       

Halloweeners descended on Santa Monica Boulevard last night for the annual West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval. About 250,000 fabulously costumed revelers graced the streets this year. Thanks to the LAist Featured Photos pool, we've culled a few snapshots of the night's celebrators. more ›

WeHo Carnaval Clean-Up Crew Clears Streets in Time for Morning Commute

WeHo Carnaval Clean-Up Crew Clears Streets in Time for Morning Commute

West Hollywood's Costume Carnaval is well-known as the best place to get your revel on for Halloween, replete as it is with giant crowds, fabulous costumes and drunken faceplants. And as always, the morning after presents a fun challenge for clean-up crews. more ›

Trick Or Treat Or Jail: 39 Arrested in Hollywood Halloween Mischief

Trick Or Treat Or Jail: 39 Arrested in Hollywood Halloween Mischief

The LAPD had their hands full with drunk and disorderly Halloweeners last night. On Hollywood Boulevard alone, 39 celebrators were arrested. Most of the arrests stemmed from brawling and being intoxicated in public. more ›

Street Closures & Parking Info: West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval

Street Closures & Parking Info: West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval

Halloween revelry is about to hit West Hollywood with its usual force of costumed madness. The party is on Halloween proper, and to accommodate what will surely be city streets packed with fun-seekers decked out to the nines, WeHo will have street closures and special parking considerations on October 31. more ›

It's A Scary Month in the Gayborhood: Three Homosexuals Attacked in WeHo

It's A Scary Month in the Gayborhood: Three Homosexuals Attacked in WeHo

Three separate beatings of homosexuals recently occurred in West Hollywood. The LGBT community is alarmed by the series of attacks, which took place within four days of each other. However, Mayor John Duran does not appear to be convinced that the attacks are actually targeting gays. more ›

Boy Who Escaped Burbank Airport has High-Functioning Asperger's

Boy Who Escaped Burbank Airport has High-Functioning Asperger's

The teenage boy who left the Burbank airport on Wednesday and was later seen at the Abbey ordering a screwdriver has caused a great deal of speculation. Why did he wander away? And why -- and how -- did he end up all the way in West Hollywood? At first, it was reported that Cameron James Smith had wandered away because he didn't want to go back to the school he was headed for, which is described only as a "specialized school in Utah." more ›

Dress Up Your Pooch for WeHo's Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest

Dress Up Your Pooch for WeHo's Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest

Dog owners, if you're planning on dressing up your pooch for Halloween this year (and we have a sneaking suspicious that most of you are), why not add a little extra embarrassment to your pet's day by entering him or her in West Hollywood's annual Howl-O-Ween Doggy Costume Contest? The event takes place this Sunday, October 23, and offers you the chance to not only be entertained by torturing your own pet, but by witnessing the torture of numerous other canines, too! more ›

Missing Autistic Boy Found Ordering a Cocktail at WeHo Bar

Missing Autistic Boy Found Ordering a Cocktail at WeHo Bar

An autistic boy who was thought to have mistakenly wandered off from Bob Hope Airport Wednesday morning was located several hours later, ordering up a Screwdriver at a popular West Hollywood watering hole. more ›

Jean Paul Gaultier Rings In Halloween With Bondage-Inspired Bubbly

Jean Paul Gaultier Rings In Halloween With Bondage-Inspired Bubbly

While Halloween is all about locking down the sexiest costume for some, it's all about creating the sexiest beverage for others. French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier has collaborated with Piper-Heidsieck Champagne to craft a bondage-themed bottle of bubbly. Nothing says "Halloween" quite like it. more ›

Villaraigosa Calls West Hollywood Men 'Hot'

Villaraigosa Calls West Hollywood Men 'Hot'

AIDS Walk Los Angeles, as you know, was a great success. It drew 30,000 people and raised about $3,005,014. There to help kick the festivities into gear was Mayor Antonio VIllaraigosa, and according to West Hollywood Patch, he had some inspiring words for walkers... more ›

AIDS Walk Los Angeles Draws 30K Walkers, Raises Over $3M

AIDS Walk Los Angeles Draws 30K Walkers, Raises Over $3M

Were you one of the estimated 30,000 participants who took part in the the 27th annual AIDS Walk Los Angeles on Sunday? The West Hollywood event was bolstered by the appearance of well-known AIDS activists, celebrities, and the fundraising walkers, whose dedication helped bring in a total of $3,005,014 to fight AIDS and provide vital care for people living with HIV in Los Angeles. more ›

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