On this episode of Westside Top 5 host Melanie Camp tells us the top five places to meet a hipster barista, and get a great coffee while you’re at it.

The public and private sector came together like a breeze Thursday morning at the official launch of Santa Monica’s, and the region’s, first bike share program of its kind. Hundreds of green-wearing Hulugans and city […]

With Vice President Joe Biden coming to town to attend an economic event and Democratic fundraiser today, Los Angeles police warned motorists to anticipate possible traffic delays. Biden will be in the Southland this afternoon, […]

Encino-based Gelson’s Markets today announced successful bids to buy a half-dozen Haggen properties in Southern California.    Terms of the agreement, which follow the Haggen supermarket chain’s September bankruptcy filing, were not announced. The six […]

James Bond’s ticket sales dropped 50 percent from last weekend, but the latest 007 flick still was the most-popular movie in North America today. Box office projections from Sony forecast a $35.4 million take for […]

A series of “Star Wars” related-attractions will begin opening at Disneyland Monday in connection with the Dec. 18 release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” What is being dubbed “Season of the Force” will include […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) honored five-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Boys & Girls Club alum, Evander Holyfield, with the Champion of Youth Award at their annual Great Futures Gala, Nov. 4, […]

The last segment of peak hour bus lanes on Wilshire Boulevard aimed at reducing bus commuting time on one of L.A. County’s busiest corridorswill open at 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. The opening of […]

Rain was sweeping towards Los Angeles today, timed to arrive just after noon, and snow was predicted to bedevil Interstate 5 over the Grapevine tonight. A cold weather front sweeping in from the North Pacific […]