Police manned a perimeter around Bixel Street from Wilshire Boulevard to Seventh Street and as far east as Beaudry Avenue.
The break, on Bellevue Avenue, lasted for at least an hour early Wednesday morning.
The chase began just after 6 p.m. in Echo Park when the police identified a man driving a stolen car. The man, a suspect in a murder, was finally apprehended at Bixel and Seventh streets after being shot by police.
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, LAFD Chief Brian Cummings and LAPD head Charlie Beck were among those Tuesday morning at the Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center.
More than 30 authors will on hand to celebrate the freedom to read. Echo Park-Silver Lake Patch uber-friend Art Meza organized the event.
Starting this Saturday, online retailer Amazon will collect sales tax from California residents. What does that mean for you? An additional 8.75 percent per item purchased.
The odor has spread from Palm Springs to the North Valley and Foothill communities and from Burbank to Chatsworth, Simi Valley, Calabasas and beyond.
The total assessment of properties in the county is more than $1.13 trillion.
The change box was somehow pried open last week. Is it a sign of the times?
Our occasional feature returns as Ilsa, the peripatetic White German Shepherd Dog, pairs up with a friend to stand up for an important issue.
On Friday evening, Sept. 28, Ruben Martinez and Raquel Gutierrez will present "The Ballad Of Ricardo Flores Magon" at the Ford Amphitheater. Magon's story in Los Angeles goes back to the turn of the last century.
The collaborative effort aims to inform and empower potential “Deferred Action” applicants.
The action started just after noon across from Intelligentsia Coffee in Silver Lake, when a Passat wagon slammed on the brakes.
The "Pay It Forward Volunteer Band" returned back to the site of its very first gig ever on Sunday.
Grandparents know all kinds of things. Your editor wonders about the secrets her grandfather might have shared about vintage cocktails.
Bok Dal Kang has not been seen since Thursday morning.
The collision happened near Los Feliz Charter School for the Arts and Super King Market.
Silver Lake father and screenwriter Mark Alton Brown collaborated with Dee La Duke on three of the four episodes of "Jenifer Lewis and Shangela."
The Echo Park-based artist will also pay a $25,000 fine in a criminal contempt case tied to to his unauthorized use of an Associated Press photo.
Victor Khacherian founded La Gondola shoe repair in Silver Lake in 1977. He passed away on Aug. 6 at 79, leaving the shop in son George's good hands.
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Friends and family of the chef and owners got a preview of the new gastro-tavern over Labor Day Weekend.
Additional anti-DUI campaigns are planned for Halloween and Thanksgiving.
DJ Adam 12 is tasked with keeping the dance floor packed at Thursday night's closing shindig.
Stakeholders in the Oct. 6 elections for Greater Echo Park and Silver Lake council seats are eligible.
Ten residential break-ins were reported in a section of East Hollywood between Aug. 26 and Sept. 1.
City cannot randomly remove homeless persons' property from the street.
Lionel Rolfe abandons the old sod and heads off to Australia, where he find things are very different.
It's not just candy that's a bargain today.
Sgt. Maibe of LAPD's Rampart Division confirms that police were sweeping the area for a weapon, but none was found.
The free night challenged ideas and enlightened thinking with wit, humor and a pneumatic cash machine.
We take a look at some of the highlights of Echo Park Patch's week.
This week's selection comes from a day when people usually sit at home watching football.
Samantha Jones is hoping Yogala Echo Park brings more balance to the community.
A chat with Spaceland Production's Liz Garo.
This stress-melting gem in Echo Park is a go-to spot for anyone looking to get away from the world.
The Zumba for Scholarship program aims to raise money for the Echo Park Recreation Center.
See what's in season this month at the Friday afternoon market.
A stroll down Sunset proves to be both fashion forward, and socially & ecologically conscious.