Keenan Anderson, who taught at Digital Pioneers Academy, was in Los Angeles to visit his family last week, according to the school.

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Los Angeles Police DepartmentShocking footage released this week shows Keenan Anderson, a high school teacher whose cousin is Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors, beg for his life as cops repeatedly tase him hours before his death.

In addition, unlawful smoking in both common and public areas will now result in a warning first, before any punitive action.

Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica will be screening a wide array of films in person and on-line in coming weeks.

The police was called to the scene at around 3 pm local time for a reported traffic accident. Anderson had committed a felony hit-and-run in a traffic collision, Police chief Michel Moore told reporters.

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced its nominees for the 26th D.I.C.E. Awards, with Santa Monica Studios’ God of War: Ragnarok leading the pack with 12 nominations. The annual video game award recognizes the best games of the year as chosen by the members of the AIAS,

Lisa Marie Presley is dead at 54. Her mother, Priscilla Presley, says in a statement Thursday that the only child of Elvis Presley died after being rushed to the hospital earlier that day.

Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley — died Thursday after being hospitalized earlier that day, her mother said in a statement. The singer was 54. "It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,

It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us,” Priscilla Presley said in a statement Thursday evening.