TWICE:: Why are at least 1000 people descending on and encircling Crescent Heights, Clinton, Laurel, and Melrose Ave Today? The line is for a pop-up for South Korean all girl group called Twice.. The event celebrates the release of their new album called Ready To Be…
@Meta
BREAKING:: Minutes Ago Car w/Two Suspects Crashed Into Cool Kicks Store at 7565 Melrose Avenue. One Suspect Fled Into Neighborhood The Other Abandoned The Vehicle At Fairfax At Waring.. Not Clear If Robbery Was Motive...
PSA:: COVID is more widespread in California than ever before. If your holiday gathering includes 10 people, this is the chance of one of them will have COVID:
LA County: 49%
Orange County: 37%
Lassen: 81%
Santa Clara: 28%
San Bernardino: 64%
Riverside: 52%
Ventura: 31%
SD: 33%
Be Aware:: Thieves Dressed In Hazmat Suits Have Duped Residents In Long Beach and Stockton CA Pretending To “Test For Coronavirus”... Burglarized Homes.. See Something Not Right? Call 9-1-1!
@LAPDWilshire
BREAKING:: FOUND! Lost Dog Found at Waring / Vista Street Just Now (10:15am) please DM us or email us at contact-us
@melroseaction
.com He’s in safe hands. Let’s find the owner. R/T’rs let’s do this.
NOW:: Missing Dog - last seen along 7400/7300/7200 Waring Ave. then possibly down Gardner St. If you see him please help as the owner is on foot frantically looking. He could - could be south of Melrose..
BREAKING NEWS::
@LAPDWilshire
To Announce A Suspect In CUSTODY In Robbery Case Of Two Teen’s Outside Urban Outfitters That Occurred Last Wednesday Morning…More To Follow..
PSA: Willoughby Av X La Brea Av was closed for time last night,occupants in very large tent blocking sidewalk had serious mental episode attacking cars/pedestrians + throwing objects blocked street. Many called Police. Neighbors fed up with this spot
@PaulKoretzCD5
@LAPDWilshire
BREAKING:: Dognappers in Hollywood Lady Gaga Case ARRESTED TODAY and charged with attempt murder, robbery, and more - according to the LAPD. The woman who “claimed” to have found the dogs in an alley was also arrested as part of a plan to get the reward money. No reward was paid
CLOSING :: Golden State Hamburgers at 426 N Fairfax Announced They Are Shutting Down Operations For Good January 4th. They said they gave it a go with the COVID situation and it seems they’ve decided to fully close after 12 years. HUGE loss for burger lovers like myself. Damn
BREAKING:: FINALLY :: L.A. County Supervisors ORDER County Health Officials To Begin Taking COVID Vaccine Reservations THURSDAY For 65 Years Of Age And Older After Bombarded By Calls Demanding They Move Their A** And Get This Moving. A New Website And Call Center TBA Tmrrw.
BREAKING:: Calif Dept of Public Health sets limits on crowds gathered in grocery stores. Says that markets should (absolutely) limit “the number of customers at any given time as necessary to REDUCE outdoor/indoor CROWDING and lines to meet social distancing guidance.” Finally.
BREAKING:: California State Legislators Just Passed Extension On Rent Eviction Protections By 5 Months... This may help some sleep a bit easier tonight thankfully.
Update On Melrose Ave:: Tonight National Guard Troops Are Posted At Each Intersection Along Melrose Between Fairfax & La Brea TFN. They are also stationed along Fairfax roughly from Melrose south to 3rd St.
BREAKING::
@LAPDWilshire
Captain Shannon Paulson Announced Some Arrests Made In Connection To Large Motorcycle Crews Taking Over Melrose Ave And Other Areas In Recent Weeks. Neighbors And Merchants Feared Potential For Accidents By Crews Speeding On Dirt Bikes and ATV’s.
HISTORY::: This was Wilshire Blvd. X Fairfax Ave. in the 1920’s says awesome Instagram account “” (add the @) follow them for amazing historic Los Angeles images.
HISTORY:: MELROSE AV X SAN VICENTE BLVD… way before the
@PDCdesigncenter
, there was this…yes the red car AND the “RTD”station (before
@metrolosangeles
) The MTA still has its bus maintenance yard along Santa Monica Blvd..
Breaking… Fairfax is closed between Melrose and and at least Oakwood due to some sort of appearance at a store in the 500 block of Fairfax incident has generated a large response from at LAPD WILSHIRE and the LAFD. Avoid area.
BREAKING::
@MayorOfLA
Orders ALL RESIDENTS within the city of Los Angeles to remain in their homes effective immediately, according to a new emergency order. All travel, including travel on foot, bicycle, scooter, motorcycle, automobile, or public transit is prohibited.
BREAKING:: Los Angeles County (
@lapublichealth
) Dept of Public Health issued a legally binding health officer order prohibiting gatherings, including parties, during
#covid19
pandemic in order to protect the health and lives of county residents. Fines or Jailtime. FINALLY!
BREAKING:: If There's Some Good News To Report..Crime In The
@LAPDWilshire
's Melrose/Fairfax/Beverly Corridor Area Drops To Near Zero For Most Recent Reporting Period. A Result Of The
#SaferAtHome
Orders. Let's Hope The Same Comes As We ALL
#StayHome
To
#FlattenTheCurve
! See Map
PSA:: Ralph’s Market at La Brea Av and Fountain Av is Fined $25k for “Endangering Employees and Customers” by not protecting them from
#Covid19
by allowing too many customers inside and little or no enforcement of distancing mandated by local and state health officers.
BREAKING ::: DODGER STADIUM COVID TESTING SITE CLOSING MONDAY :: TO REOPEN BY FRIDAY AS MAJOR VACCINATION SITE :: Will be able to vaccinate up to 12,000 people per day when fully up and running. Dodger Stadium has been the largest COVID Test site in the U.S.
Now:: Car Accident at Melrose Av and Vista S. A Ferrari Traveling Eastbound On Melrose At High Speed (Witness Said) Swerves To Avoid Mercedes SUV And Smashes Into Curb And Parking Meter. Ferrari Badly Damaged. No Injuries.
PSA:: LAPD’s Mounted Horse Unit will be patrolling along Melrose Av Tomorrow (Weds) Mid-Day through Afternoon. Stop by and check them out. Officers on horseback will hopefully be part of a bigger presence after a rash several violent crimes in the last two months.
@LAPDWilshire
BREAKING:: MOB BURGLARY AT NORDSTROM THE GROVE - Possibly 20 Suspects In At Least 4 Cars Pulled Up To Store Entrance On 3rd St, Used Sledgehammers/Scooter To Smash Window(s) Fled Scene, Police Chase Ensued Dwn La Cienega To 10 Fwy. More later.
Help! Please R/T. Help find Medium black dog her name is KIRBY. She got spooked by a homeless guy while at Plummer Park. She ran across Santa Monica Blvd toward Sunset.Has tags on. Call 310-466-9249 if you find her. She is a sweet dog but is easily scared. Approach her slowly.
BREAKING::
@MayorOfLA
Karen Bass and
@CD5LosAngeles
Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky worked in tandem today (2/16) to get at least 30 people living at a mid-city encampment into temporary housing. Focus on the site at 6th St. X Fairfax Av was part of the Mayors effort to get folks
BREAKING::: Report Of Shooting At Shoe Palace at Genesee and Melrose, A Victim Has Been Taken To Cedars Sinai ER, Suspect Fled In Car With Paper Plates - Updates coming.
BREAKING:: We are declaring the Drought in the State of California unofficially over…6.22 inches of rain in two days here in the Melrose District. Case in point this season thus far, Mammoth Mountain has recorded a staggering 436 inches at the Main Lodge and 577 inches or 48
BREAKING:: According To Johns Hopkins University Data Los Angeles County Is Now The Number One County In America With The Most
#Covid19
Cases And Deaths...Check Our Status Report Here. (
#1
Out Of 50 Counties) Hard To Believe People Do Not Believe This Is Real.
#MaskUPLA
Amazing ::: Photo of Interstate 5 Just North of Los Angeles - surreal and unreal - near Gorman. Second photo of spectacular mountain view’s just behind the Downtown L A skyline.. El Niño is def here.
BREAKING ::
@LAPDWilshire
announces ARRESTS in Friday Night Murder on Rosewood Ave and Gardner St. In Melrose District Area. Two Suspects Apparently From Georgia In Custody. Victim Was Also A Resident from Georgia. Motive may have been robbery. More later.
PSA:: Black Life Matters Plans A Protest Gathering At Noon on Saturday, May 30th 2020 at Pan Pacific Park. Their plan is to march west along either Beverly Blvd. or 3rd Street, then south along Fairfax Ave. to Wilshire Blvd.
BREAKING:: West Hollywood Sheriffs’ is advising residents stay inside on 1000 Blk of Gardner and Vista St - an armed suspect - A Sheriff’s Air Unit has advised residents to stay inside for their safety.
BREAKING:: West Hollywood Sheriffs
@WHDLASD
Announces ARREST of Suspect Wanted In Stabbing Incident Outside West Hollywood Whole Foods Market Last Monday.
@LAPDWilshire
Officers - From A Tip - Arrested Suspect Today at Martel And Beverly Blvd at 12:30p.
BREAKING:: A chronic abandoned property occupied by squatters and arsonists went up in flames. The problem property has exhausted city services of
@LAPDHQ
@LAPDWilshire
and
@LAFD
by dozens and dozens of calls for service.
@CityAttorneyLA
dismantled the city’s Neighborhood
THIS IS MELROSE :: This VIDEO Sums Up Slow Steady Decline, Once One Of The Worlds Most Iconic Streets...Now Sadly Becoming Infamous For Murder And Violent Crime. This occurred on Sunday March 7th.
CRIME ELERT:: Another Violent Robbery Yesterday On Melrose Ave, 9/7 At Around 5p. Two Suspects Came Up To Patrons of La Creme Cafe 7371 Melrose Ave Brandished Guns, Demanded Property, Fled. Info? Contact
@LAPDWilshire
Detectives (213) 922-8205 or
@LACrimeStopper1
to remain anon.
PSA:: Peaceful, silent protest from home. TONIGHT June 3rd, at 9:00 pm, for exactly 8 min and 46 seconds, let's go outside our homes and shine a flashlight into the sky. That's the amount of time that Floyd had a knee on his neck, pleading for his life.
WEATHER:: EXCLUSIVE :: At 8:40pm Residents surrounding area of 7500 Waring Avenue were shaken by loud explosion - first thought to be a lightning strike. We found a blackened palm tree and neighbors called LAFD. They came out and concluded electrical wires crossed and arc’ed..
BREAKING:: Cedars Sinai Hospital Issues UPGRADED REQUIREMENTS that Isolation Masks REQUIRED forAll Staff And ALL VISITORS At All Times when on Its premises to protect patients, staff and others. The number of patients hospitalized confirmed or suspected is about 120
#COVID19
.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING:: The
@NWSLosAngeles
has issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for HOLLYWOOD, WEST HOLLYWOOD, MID CITY, BEV HILLS AND MORE UNTIL 12 MIDNIGHT tonight. Stay mindful of local street flooding, canyon roads, mud slides, rising water at intersections. Slow down.
NOW:: More than a Hundred people are lined up outside
@footlocker
at 7726 Melrose Ave. Not Everyone Is Masked Up and As Photo’s Show - Packed Together Waiting While “Security Guard” Flips Off Our Tipster. This is a prime example why restaurants are shut down and people are sick.
BREAKING::
@NBCLA
Reports that It Appears A
#Covid19
Cluster Has Hit The Ralphs Market at Sunset in Hollywood-- aka "Rock and Roll Ralphs" 7257 Sunset at Fuller... Apparently 19 Employees Have Tested Positive There...
#wearyourmasks
!
PSA:: “Traffic Diverters” that were installed along Willoughby Av bet Fairfax X Vista will be removed this month - says City of West Hollywood that spent $300,000 in its failed experiment. Most neighbors support 4-way stops, speed bumps, maybe a roundabout but no to diverters.
PSA:: BEFORE/AFTER As promised the City of West Hollywood (
@WeHoCity
) fully removed the “traffic diverters” along Willoughby Av bet Ogden Av x Curson Av. Experiment cost $300k and nearly a consensus thought was poorly engineered and executed. Willoughby Av is open.
WHAT THE:: Just yesterday we said the weather getting eerily reminiscent of the movie 2004 film “The Day After Tomorrow” and today this happens….
#Thedayaftertomorrow
was Today.
BREAKING:: Good News L.A.! Today, Hospitalizations in Los Angeles County Hit It's Lowest
#Covid19
Number Since April 5th! ICU Admissions Down To Lowest Since Same Date in April. Are Masks Making The Difference? Hospitalizations Here are DOWN 50% in Just 4 Weeks.
#MaskUPLA
BREAKING:: At Todays Melrose Action’s Press Conference Officially Launching our ALPR Initiative To Help Fight Crime -
@PaulKoretzCD5
Said That
@LAPDWilshire
Reported NO Robberies in the area over the last 7 days. Stats show crime down here - let’s hope it stays this way.
BREAKING:: Los Angeles City Mayor Eric Garcetti
@MayorOfLA
Announces
#COVID19
Testing Will Be Available For EVERYONE in L A County from today forward. He said not everyone will get an appointment at once but you can try here
SUPER SPREADER EVENT :: A McMansion Rental at 849 N Curson Ave Has Been The Site of Huge Parties During This Covid Crisis — Even Tonight..
@LAPDWilshire
Is There - Curious Why
@MayorOfLA
This Place Has Been Cited Three Times But The Parties Continue
@lapublichealth
@PaulKoretzCD5
BREAKING::
@lapublichealth
Says Re-openings of the following are possible next week possibly Monday...
- Gyms, Fitness Centers, Yoga and Dance Studios 10% Capacity Limits
- Movie Theaters - 25%
- Indoor Dining - 25%
- Retail / Personal Care - 50%
BREAKING :: Apparent Follow Home Violent Robbery At 1:50a on 11/13 Reported at Short Term Rental 737 N Gardner St - At Least 5-7 Suspects Or More Involved With Guns. Demanded Valuables. Some Victims Hid In Adjacent Property. Neighborhood Shaken.
@LAPDWilshire
@LAPDHQ
PSA: Need A COVID Test? L.A. County Offers At-Home Test Delivered By FedEx and Will Pick It Up. 2-4 day Turnaround. PCR Test Only. Not A Rapid Test. If Your Not Feeling Well Contact Health Provider Or Seek Medical Attention. Order Your Home Test Here
Alan Canter, owner of the legendary landmark — Canter's Deli, passed away yesterday (Friday) at 82. Canters opened at 419 N. Fairfax Av in 1953 in a space that was the Esquire Theater (see pic below). Canters originally opened in Boyle Heights in 1931.
FIRE:: Transients illegally occupying an empty property on 8100 block of Waring Ave set fire to their own pile of trash there causing a large response by
@LAFD
. These are all too common and
@MayorOfLA
empty or abandoned properties are a danger to communities all over the city.
PSA: "Safe Streets" Program Expands To Melrose/Fairfax Area Very Soon. Certain Streets Will B Closed to Thru Traffic Allowing For More "Distance" for Walkers, Runners, Bicyclers, Skateboarders, Etc. To Use The Streets. Includes Sweetzer, Oakwood, Hayworth, Rosewood, Formosa.
REALITY CHECK :: Approximately 14,000 of L.A. residents are testing positive for
#COVID19
every day.
That’s 1 in 5 people tested are positive for COVID. Hospitals are currently admitting 1,000 new positive patients a day, almost no available capacity in the Intensive Care Units.
PSA:: Melrose Av Merchants / Residents Want This Practice - Illegal Street Vending Stopped - Most Recent Murder of Jayren Bradford Nr One Of These "Tents" Lends Credibility To Their Issue. Why Isn't The City of Los Angeles Acting Now? This Is A Clear
#ADA
Violation.
@PaulKoretzCD5
AGAIN:: Rocketship Coffee At N/E Corner of Melrose Ave at Gardner St This Morning Burglarized for the SECOND time in Two Weeks. Smashed in front door, stole valuables.
@LAPDWilshire
@paulkoretz
What Can Be Done About Crime In the Overnight Hours? This Too Has Become Routine Lately
BREAKING:: Just Learned Longtime Melrose Avenue Mexican Restaurant - Antonio’s Closes It’s Doors - According To Sources Struggles With Pandemic And Area Crime Contributed To Decision.
@MelroseArtsDist
During Last Weeks L.A. County Board Of Supervisors Meeting, Supervisor Sheila Kuehl said outside dining is “a most dangerous situation”. Then after voting to ban outdoor dining at 31,000 restaurants but of course she visited a restaurant in Santa Monica where she dined outdoors!
BREAKING::
@WHDLASD
Just announced ARRESTS MADE in case of Violent Robbery at 8400 blk of SANTA MONICA BLVD X ORLANDO that occurred on 4/25 (Near La Boheme).. Suspects who were carrying what appeared automatic weapon + hand guns are in custody the West Hollywood Sheriff's said
BREAKING:: LAPD huge presence at Melrose and Gardner with car stopped at corner and suspects inside blue Tesla — officers tell us that the suspects struck a police officer - assault with a deadly weapon - presently a standoff... and police approaching car carefully
BREAKING :: Report of an Apparent Suicide at a retail location 7517 Melrose Avenue - drew large
@lapdwilshire
presence. Traffic diverted for a time. Incident occurred just after 8:00 pm.
BREAKING :: TWO PEOPLE SHOT ON STANLEY North of Melrose / One Dead Says Police - Two Persons Shot there. Apparent Drive By But Details Still unfolding.
NO ARREST YET::
@LAPDChiefMoore
AND
@PaulKoretzCD5
Announced At Press Conference Today $250,000 Raised In Rewards For Information Leading To Arrest/Conviction of Killer Of Brianna Kupfer. New VIDEO and Photos Released. See Thread 🧵