Hollywood
Coverage of Hollywood in the Nexus archive.
- Hollywood Police, Fire Rescue respond to active scene on Hollywood street involving person in unknown condition
Hollywood Police Department and Hollywood Fire Rescue crews responded to an active scene in the Hollywood area involving two people. Officers were seen handcuffing one man while another person was subsequently put on a stretcher by Fire Rescue crews, whose condition is currently unknown. The police established a crime scene perimeter, with 7News cameras documenting the incident.
- Inside David Ellison's desperate fight for Warner Bros.
Paramount's board approved David Ellison's plan involving a relocation of headquarters to save money. This move suggests efforts linked to David Ellison and Warner Bros.
- Hollywood ticket wins nearly $1.5 million as Powerball climbs to $975 million
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $975 million after no one matched all six numbers in Monday night's drawing. Despite this, a ticket sold in Hollywood will still make its owner nearly $1.5 million richer. The winning ticket matched all five white-ball numbers but missed the main Powerball number.
- Man arrested after repeatedly vandalizing same Hollywood home, police say
A man identified as 49-year-old Philip Brown of Miami has been arrested by Hollywood police for repeatedly vandalizing a Hollywood home. He is charged with criminal mischief and causing over $1,000 in property damage after security cameras captured him breaking windows and tearing off equipment. Authorities stated they do not know his motive.
- 1 dead after being struck by train in Hollywood
One person died after being struck by a cargo train in Hollywood on Monday morning. The incident occurred along South Dixie Highway near Rodman Street, temporarily blocking all railroad crossings into Hallandale Beach. Authorities are continuing an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the death.
- Spencer Pratt says he’s working with Trump on 25 percent federal film tax credit
Spencer Pratt stated that he is working with President Trump on a 25 percent federal film tax credit. In an X post, Pratt claimed this move was designed to "bring back Hollywood," adding that he is committed to saving Hollywood.
- Crews extinguish fire at unoccupied apartment in Hollywood; no injuries reported
Crews extinguished a fire at an unoccupied second-floor apartment in a Hollywood building on Funston Street. Firefighters responded to the one-alarm blaze around 5 a.m. Wednesday and contained the flames without injuries. A fire inspector is investigating the cause, and Florida Power & Light is involved.
- Hollywood actor sicko used ‘casting calls’ to lure teenage victims
Hollywood actor Gledhill used 'casting calls' to lure teenage victims. He claimed to live a 'straight-edge lifestyle' and has worked with a network of stars.
- Good Times at Davey Wayne's temporarily closes over vermin infestation
A popular Hollywood bar named Davey Wayne's has been temporarily shut down after health inspectors discovered a vermin infestation, according to county officials.
- Cenas “Al desnudo” estrena iniciativa restaurante de carnes al sur de Florida: “Sí, es legal”
CLASS Soiree Steakhouse en Hollywood, Florida, ofrece cenas sin ropa el primer lunes de cada mes. El chef y propietario, Maurad Ali, diseñó el concepto para atraer clientes, y funcionarios confirmaron que es legal ya que el personal está vestido. La experiencia cuesta entre 150 y 300 dólares.
- Could you own Scotland's 'Grand Canyon'? Famous beauty spot with Hollywood links goes on sale - but the price is a mystery
Scotland's 'Grand Canyon' is being sold as a famous beauty spot with Hollywood connections. The price for the property remains undisclosed.
- Heavy rain causes flooding issues for some Hollywood residents
Heavy rain caused flooding in Hollywood, South Florida, disrupting commutes and prompting officials to assess water levels. Residents like Rich Digirolamo reported recurring flooding issues in the South Lakes area, expressing frustration over lack of improvements.
- ‘We’re scared’: Vandal keeps coming back to damage Hollywood home
A man is repeatedly damaging a Hollywood home in Broward County, making threats and causing vandalism. The homeowners, who do not live there, are scared and unsure of his motives. Police are investigating and seeking the public's help to identify him.
- Popular Hollywood retro bar shut down due to 'vermin infestation'
A popular '70s retro bar in Hollywood, Good Times at Davey Wayne's, was temporarily shut down by the Los Angeles County Public Health Department due to health code violations linked to a 'vermin infestation'. The bar is known for its secret entrance behind a vintage refrigerator.
- Hollywood quietly incorporating AI, despite public protest
Hollywood is increasingly incorporating AI in job roles despite public protests, with over 10% of job adverts linked to AI. Studios like Netflix, Disney, and Amazon are hiring for AI-related positions, while prominent figures such as Ben Affleck and Martin Scorsese support AI firms. The industry avoids public discussion of AI use, likening it to 'cosmetic surgery'—widely known but rarely acknowledged.
- Spider-Man, The Odyssey’s Success Lifts Indian Cinema Stocks
Indian cinema operators’ shares are rising due to the successful openings of Hollywood movies Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey. The blockbuster performances are driving stock price increases in the Indian cinema sector.
- Florida Turnpike crash in Broward leaves motorcyclist dead, southbound lanes closed, troopers say
A fatal crash on the Florida Turnpike in Broward County left a 28-year-old motorcyclist dead and closed all southbound lanes overnight. The collision involved a 2001 Harley Davidson motorcycle and a 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, with the motorcyclist thrown from the bike and killed. The Camaro driver, a 22-year-old man, was unharmed.
- Camper bursts into flames at mobile home park in Hollywood
A camper caught fire at a mobile home park in Hollywood, Florida, with video showing the blaze on the 4000 block of Griffin Road. A man attempted to fight the flames before Hollywood Fire Rescue units arrived and controlled the fire. As of Friday morning, no injuries had been reported.
- Dog attack survivor returns to Hollywood hospital to thank medical team after years of recovery
Christy Ewing, a woman who survived a severe dog attack in 2021, returned to Hollywood’s Memorial Healthcare to thank the medical team that treated her extensive facial injuries and helped her recover. Despite physical and mental challenges, including nerve damage and emotional trauma, Ewing has rebuilt her life and continues her work in animal advocacy.
- ‘You literally just turned 14’: Feds accuse Hollywood man of enticing DC girl on Discord
Federal agents arrested Christopher Larry Richards III, a 30-year-old Hollywood man, for allegedly exchanging lewd messages and images with a 14-year-old girl on Discord. The case led to federal charges including coercion of a minor and transfer of obscene material, with evidence linking him to the communications through his IP address.
- 3 men found shot to death inside Hollywood apartment after welfare check
Three people were found shot to death inside an apartment complex in Hollywood overnight, triggering a large law enforcement response.
- Nonverbal boy found wandering in Hollywood
A nonverbal boy, approximately 10 to 12 years old with brown hair and brown eyes, was found wandering in Hollywood near Sheridan Street and State Road 7. Authorities are seeking the public’s help to identify the child and locate his guardians.
- Hollywood's open secret: It's battling AI — but already recruiting to use it
Hollywood is publicly opposing AI but secretly hiring for AI-related roles, as indicated by job postings revealing studios' quiet adoption of AI technology.
- British breast cancer survivor lands Hollywood debut at 42... after getting diagnosed because she DREAMED she could feel a lump
A British breast cancer survivor has made her Hollywood debut at 42 after being diagnosed due to a dream where she felt a lump.
- Decline in film permits shows Hollywood needs more than tax credits to survive
The decline in film permits indicates Hollywood requires more than tax credits to sustain itself. Karen Bass is promoting new film and TV tax incentives as a solution.
- Stolen car chase ends in guns-drawn standoff after crash involving two police cruisers
A stolen car chase in Hallandale Beach escalated into a guns-drawn standoff in Fort Lauderdale after two police cruisers collided in Hollywood. The incident involved a damaged black BMW, a K-9 unit searching for a suspect, and a Broward Sheriff’s Office helicopter aiding in the pursuit of at least one fugitive.
- No injuries reported after police-involved crash in Hollywood
A police-involved crash occurred on Van Buren Street and Federal Highway in Hollywood on Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is ongoing. Details about the cause remain unclear.
- Road rage suspect arrested after 100-mph car chase into Hollywood
A road rage suspect led the California Highway Patrol on a 100-mph car chase into Hollywood in Los Angeles. Authorities arrested the suspect following the pursuit.
- Miami, Hollywood thefts lead police to recover bike at North Miami home
A medical student in Hollywood and another individual in Miami had their motorcycles stolen by suspects using a white van with a Comcast sticker. Police recovered one of the bikes in North Miami, but no arrests were made. The stolen motorcycles were linked through the van's license plate.
- Hollywood's new youth elixir: Wealthy women are hooked on secret holy grail said to banish wrinkles and plump skin... but doctors warn of shock risk
Hollywood's new youth elixir, a secret holy grail, is popular among wealthy women for reducing wrinkles and plumping skin. Doctors warn of potential shock risks associated with the treatment.
- More water pipes burst in Venice, Hollywood as Sunset Strip repairs enter day 4
A section of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood remained closed on Sunday due to a destructive water main break that occurred last week. Officials have not provided an estimated timeline for completing repairs to the 110-year-old pipe or reopening the street.
- More water pipes burst in Venice, Hollywood as Sunset Strip repairs enter day 4
A section of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood remained closed on Sunday due to a water main break, with officials uncertain when repairs to the 110-year-old pipe will be completed. The incident is part of ongoing disruptions affecting the area.
- More water pipes burst in Venice, Hollywood as Sunset Strip repairs enter day 4
A section of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood remains closed due to a destructive water main break, with officials uncertain when repairs to the 110-year-old pipe will be completed or the street reopened. Similar issues are reported in Venice.
- California's push to ban technology used for 'ghost guns' finds unlikely foe in Hollywood
California is proposing a bill to require 3-D printers to block the production of gun parts, but movie prop makers in Hollywood are opposing it due to concerns about unintended consequences from broad restrictions.
- The Paramount-WBD merger: bad news for Hollywood, great news for Tennessee? | Dave Schilling
The proposed Paramount-WBD merger is part of ongoing consolidation in Hollywood, reducing the number of movie studios and leading to redundancies. The article highlights previous mergers like Disney acquiring 20th Century Fox and Skydance buying Paramount, suggesting the industry remains active in strategic acquisitions despite financial challenges.
- ‘We are not done yet’: Broward women jailed after online feud escalates to burglary, cops say
Two North Lauderdale women, Natasha Ann Howell and Kassandra Mitiale, are accused of escalating a social media feud into a burglary involving threats, physical violence, and property damage. The incident included pepper-spraying a doorbell camera, attempting to break into the victim’s home, and stealing her orange tabby cat.
- 90s child star Omri Katz who vanished from Hollywood to become cannabis mogul resurfaces... see him now at 50
Omri Katz, a 90s child star, left Hollywood to become a cannabis mogul and has resurfaced at age 50. The article highlights his transition from acting to the cannabis industry.
- George Lucas makes bold statement about AI's impact on Hollywood moving forward
George Lucas has made a bold statement regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on Hollywood's future. He emphasized the transformative role AI will play in shaping the film industry's direction.
- Gavin Newsom’s tax scheme could kill Hollywood jobs, lawmakers warn
Lawmakers are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to exempt California's film and TV production incentive program from a new corporate tax credit cap, warning it could harm Hollywood jobs.
- Inside Hollywood agency Verve’s struggles from client exodus to late rent payments
Hollywood talent agency Verve is facing financial struggles and a talent exodus, complicating its recovery. The agency has also experienced late rent payments, adding to its challenges.