Dave Gardetta
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That’s the Spot: 3 Ways to Beat L.A.’s Crazy Parking Rules
How to make parking a little less horrible (and costly)
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Why Did I Do That?
You may not remember last night, but your body does. Ease your hangover with the original meal-as-medicine .
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Who Shot Silent Film Director William Desmond Taylor?
A prolific director of silent films, William Desmond Taylor was found dead on February 2, 1922.
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The Gruesome Discovery and Unsolved Mystery of The Hollywood Head
First the head was found, sniffed out in January 2012 by nine canines led by a pair of dog walkers on an afternoon trip through Bronson Canyon Park.
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Gone Gang: The Group That Got Away With Back-to-Back Heists—Then Vanished
In June 1986, a group of men riding all-terrain vehicles slipped unseen into the city’s underground storm drain system, heading for the First Interstate Bank at Spaulding and Sunset.
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Who Stabbed Actress Christa Helm?
She didn’t find success in Hollywood but she excelled at parties and in bedrooms in the Hollywood Hills. Was the actress murdered because she had turned to extorting the celebrities and politicians
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“One of the Worst Reported News Stories”: Another Look at the Unsolved Murder of Notorious B.I.G.
Was the Miracle Mile killing of the Brooklyn rapper payback, orchestrated and covered up with the help of rogue LAPD officers working security for Knight?
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High Times in L.A.: Today’s Hit Drugs
Forget medical marijuana. Twelve drugs altering many a local mind
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Crime Central: The Hall of Justice Rises Again
Inside the most famous building in the local legal system
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Vegas Rising
With its long-neglected downtown transforming into something hip—even a little intimate—and dapper boutique properties popping up along the strip, L.A.’s favorite cross-border playground is dusting itself off and launching into a new era
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