West Hollywood
Coverage of West Hollywood in the Nexus archive.
- L.A. man in country legally detained by ICE during routine check-in
A man from West Hollywood was detained by federal immigration officers during a routine check-in in downtown Los Angeles. Alex Pereira Alves, a Brazilian national, is currently facing his removal from the United States. His friends and attorney are fighting the detention.
- Federal judge blocks deportation of West Hollywood man detained by ICE during immigration check-in
A federal judge has issued a temporary block on the deportation of a West Hollywood resident. This individual was recently detained by ICE agents during an immigration check-in.
- West Hollywood man detained by ICE during immigration check
A longtime West Hollywood resident from Brazil was detained by ICE agents during an immigration check-in. Friends of the man are concerned that he may face deportation to Africa.
- Abandoned construction site becomes ‘coyote condo’ with nighttime howls
An abandoned West Hollywood condominium development has become home to a new pack of Southern California natives — the four-legged variety. The site is now referred to as a 'coyote condo' due to the animals' presence.
- West Hollywood wants ‘coyote condo’ owner to take immediate action
West Hollywood officials are requiring the owner of an abandoned construction site, now occupied by a coyote pack, to hire a wildlife control operator for humane management. The site, which was supposed to become a condominium, has been vacant since 2024 with expired permits.
- West Hollywood requiring property owner to remove coyotes from stalled construction site
West Hollywood is requiring the owner of a vacant residential construction site to hire a wildlife control operator to humanely remove coyotes that have occupied the property. The city mandates the removal as a condition for the property owner.
- Loud pack of coyotes takes over abandoned West Hollywood construction site
A loud pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned building in West Hollywood, causing alarm among neighbors due to their howls.
- Loud pack of coyotes takes over abandoned West Hollywood construction site
A loud pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction site in West Hollywood, causing alarm among neighbors due to their howls. The animals appear to have established a residence inside the vacant building.
- Loud pack of coyotes takes over abandoned West Hollywood construction site
A loud pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction site in West Hollywood, causing alarm among neighbors due to their howls.
- Loud pack of coyotes takes over abandoned West Hollywood construction site
A large pack of coyotes has taken over an abandoned construction site in West Hollywood, causing concern among neighbors due to their loud howls.
- Loud pack of coyotes takes over abandoned West Hollywood construction site
A large pack of coyotes is causing alarm in West Hollywood by residing in an abandoned construction site, with their loud howls disturbing the neighborhood.
- Coyotes take over long-abandoned West Hollywood construction site
Coyotes have taken over a long-abandoned unfinished construction site in West Hollywood, causing concern for nearby residents. The animals were observed near construction materials at the building located at the corner of Romaine Street and North Spaulding Avenue, with Sky5 capturing footage of one coyote lounging there.
- Businessman suffers horrific injuries after torrent of water surged through West Hollywood street
A catastrophic water main break in Los Angeles caused a torrent of water to surge through a West Hollywood street, resulting in a prominent businessman sustaining a life-altering spinal cord injury. The incident left the individual with severe, life-changing injuries.
- Man suffers spinal cord injury after falling on wet road near West Hollywood water main rupture
A man was hospitalized with a spinal cord injury after falling on a wet road caused by a water main rupture in West Hollywood near Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive on July 16.
- Sunset Boulevard reopens in West Hollywood after weeklong water main repairs
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood reopened after LADWP crews repaired a water main break that caused a weeklong shutdown and a sinkhole. LADWP will return for permanent paving and has accelerated installation of a new 110-year-old trunk line replacement, originally scheduled to start in 2031.
- Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood open again after massive water main break
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood has reopened after a water main break caused flooding on July 16 near Holloway Drive. Crews cleaned up 17 million gallons of water that affected nearby streets.
- West Hollywood main break: Sunset Boulevard reopens to traffic after weeklong closure
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood reopened after being closed for over a week due to a ruptured water main. The closure and subsequent repair work lasted just over seven days.
- Sunset Boulevard expected to reopen late Friday following water leak
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood is expected to reopen late Friday after crews completed repairs following a water main break that spilled an estimated 17 million gallons of water a week earlier.
- Sunset Boulevard expected to reopen late Friday following water leak
Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood is expected to reopen late Friday after crews completed repairs on a broken water main that caused approximately 17 million gallons of water to spill a week earlier.
- West Hollywood main break: Sunset Boulevard expected to reopen Friday
Sunset Boulevard is expected to reopen on Friday after being closed for over a week due to a massive water main break in West Hollywood.
- New water main break reported days after major West Hollywood rupture
A new water main break forced the closure of Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood days after a major rupture caused flooding. The incident occurred one week after a previous rupture released millions of gallons of water into the streets, with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power confirming the latest break to KTLA.
- Another water main break flooding West Hollywood street, one week after massive pipe burst
A water main break caused flooding in West Hollywood on Thursday morning, one week after a similar incident occurred nearby.
- Possible leak detected at sinkhole repair site on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood
A potential setback in reopening Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood occurred due to a possible leak at the sinkhole repair site. The issue follows a water main break that caused a massive sinkhole a week prior.
- Dramatic new images reveal progress at site of devastating West Hollywood water main break
Crews are working to repair roads and sidewalks in West Hollywood damaged by a massive water main break that caused flooding last week. New images show progress at the affected site.
- Crews move closer to reopening Sunset Boulevard after water main break
Crews in West Hollywood are working to repair a massive sinkhole caused by a water main break on Sunset Boulevard, moving closer to reopening the area.
- West Hollywood water main break: Up to 200 cars damaged or destroyed in flooded garages, mayor says
A 110-year-old water main break in West Hollywood caused up to 200 cars to be damaged or destroyed in flooded garages, according to the mayor. Crews are working to replace the broken pipe, causing a partial shutdown of Sunset Boulevard that may impact Monday's commute.
- Still no set opening date for Sunset Boulevard as WeHo water main break repairs enter fifth day
Repairs for a massive water main break on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood have entered their fifth day, with crews working to reopen the area. The break caused millions of gallons of water to flood homes, businesses, and vehicles nearby.
- Residents and businesses remain affected by West Hollywood water main break
Residents and businesses in West Hollywood are still affected four days after a water main rupture caused flooding and a sinkhole near Sunset Boulevard and Holloway Drive. Officials have not provided an estimated repair timeline, and the damage has flooded homes and businesses.
- Crews continue making progress replacing broken pipe in West Hollywood
Crews have made significant progress replacing a 110-year-old broken water pipe in West Hollywood, which caused 17 million gallons of water to flood the streets. The replacement efforts are ongoing.
- Series of water main breaks raises concerns over LA infrastructure
A series of water main breaks in Los Angeles, including a 110-year-old 36-inch trunk line rupture in West Hollywood, have raised concerns about aging infrastructure. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reports 30% of water mains are over 80 years old, with officials and experts highlighting the need for modernization and the challenges of inspecting and repairing underground systems.
- West Hollywood water main repairs delayed as crews test new pipe, road closures remain
Crews repairing a century-old water main in West Hollywood are delaying Sunset Boulevard's reopening due to testing new pipe, with road closures persisting. The rupture caused flooding in homes and streets.
- Crews make progress on ruptured West Hollywood water main; no completion date yet
LADWP crews made significant progress repairing a ruptured 100-year-old water main in West Hollywood, which caused a sinkhole and flooding. Repairs included replacing a 25-foot section of the pipe, but no completion date has been set. Local businesses like Dialog Cafe and Book Soup reported damage and closures due to the incident.
- Sinister new threat in West Hollywood after water main break devastated city
A water main break caused flooding in West Hollywood, leading police to warn about opportunistic criminals targeting homes and businesses. The incident has raised concerns about increased criminal activity in the affected area.
- Crews install new section of pipe after massive water main break in West Hollywood
Crews are installing a new section of pipe following a massive water main break in West Hollywood. Cleanup and repair efforts continued on Saturday as the rupture caused water to flood the area, turning streets into raging rivers.
- West Hollywood faces long recovery from massive water main break: 'It was like whitewater rapids'
A massive water main break under Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood caused 17 million gallons of water to flood downhill neighborhoods, damaging family businesses and residents' cars and personal items. The incident was described as 'whitewater rapids' due to the intensity of the flooding.
- West Hollywood faces long recovery from massive water main break: 'It was like whitewater rapids'
A massive water main break under Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood caused 17 million gallons of water to flood downhill neighborhoods, damaging family businesses and residents' cars and personal items. The incident has left the area facing a long recovery process.
- West Hollywood Dialog Cafe owners give timeline for reopening after water main disaster
The owners of West Hollywood’s Dialog Cafe confirmed the venue could take months to reopen after a water main burst caused severe flooding on Sunset Boulevard. The incident, involving a century-old water main, sent millions of gallons of water into the area, damaging the influencer hotspot.
- West Hollywood pipe break spotlights LADWP's lagging pipe‑replacement pace
A pipe break in West Hollywood highlights the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's (LADWP) slow pace of replacing aging infrastructure. Engineering experts warn about the risks of aging systems, and data indicates LADWP frequently fails to meet its own replacement targets.
- Shocking new image shows damage to 100-year-old pipe at center of West Hollywood water main break
A new photo reveals significant damage to a 100-year-old pipe that ruptured in West Hollywood, causing flooding. The incident occurred on Thursday and highlights concerns about aging infrastructure.
- Los Angeles water main break floods West Hollywood streets, causes sinkhole
A major water main break in Los Angeles caused severe flooding in West Hollywood and a sinkhole, prompting road closures and traffic delays. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) reported the break occurred near Palm Avenue and Harratt Street, with crews working to assess damage and prevent further issues.