Two years after LAPD explosion, residents try to rebuild
Some residents are still living in a hotel downtown. Others have moved more than once. Life has been tough since a botched fireworks detonation blew up their South L.A. neighborhood.
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Some residents are still living in a hotel downtown. Others have moved more than once. Life has been tough since a botched fireworks detonation blew up their South L.A. neighborhood.
Families who were told they needed to move out of Level Hotel by March 31 will now be able to stay in the hotel for possibly up to nine months.
To justify a plan to stop funding a hotel for displaced residents, Councilmember Curren Price accused them of 'gaming the system.' It's a bad look.
L.A. officials told families displaced by the botched 2021 fireworks detonation they have to move out by March 31, leaving some worried about shelter.
Arturo Ceja III, 27, pleaded guilty to the unlicensed transport of explosives from Nevada to California. The LAPD's bungled detonation of his cache blew up a neighborhood and injured 17 people.