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Articles from the September 23, 2019 edition


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  • President Trump's Motorcade From LAX to DTLA Bypasses Santa Monica Airport

    Liz Miller, Observer Staff Writer

    US President Donald J. Trump will attend a fundraiser dinner in Beverly Hills Tuesday evening. Seats range from $1000 for Bronze, to $100,000 and up. On Wednesday morning, he will seek a photo opportunity somewhere in LA's massive skid row, said to exceed 50 square blocks and contain 20,000 homeless people, mostly addicts and those with mental problems. The president leaves Silicon Valley around 3:20 p.m., an hour behind schedule as originally announced. He arrived at LAX at 4:20 pm, almost an...

  • FedEx Duplicates Itself at 11th and Wilshire, Closes at 6th and Wilshire

    Observer Staff|Sep 23, 2019

    For 24 years, it has been open 24 hours allowing students to coffee Project late at night and businessman to send overnight packages at all hours. But on Tuesday, September 17 at 5 PM, the Federal Express (FedEx) store on Wilshire Blvd and 6th Street closed for good. Not to worry, as they will reopen at 11th and Wilshire soon. That location will also be open 24 hours a day. The building will be torn down for six floors of mixed use retail and apartments above the ground floor. The two bedroom...

  • Jury Convicts Joseph Ramirez Perez, 21, of Second Degree Murder in Tongva Park

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 23, 2019
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    Update, 3/12/20: we received the following comment by email: "You should check your facts when you're writing an article otherwise you're a gossiper not a journalist. I am the sister of the deceased and they definently didn't know the motive. I have also spoken to the defended. He clearly stated that was not what happened at the scene as I referenced you're article. It is very disrespectful to write rumors or to spectate when you dont know the truth. My brother was asleep and defenseless when he...

  • Video Shows Lion Chased a Lion into the 405 Freeway, Causing his Death

    Ana Beatriz Cholo, Natl Park Service|Sep 23, 2019

    Dramatic new surveillance video shows mountain lion P-61 getting chased by a male uncollared lion minutes before he was struck by traffic and killed on the 405 Freeway early on the morning of September 7, National Park Service biologists say. The first grainy black and white video clip, with a timestamp of 3:09 a.m., shows P-61 being chased by another mountain lion and climbing into a tree. More than two minutes go by before the other lion climbs up the same tree P-61 is in. The second video...