WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS WEEK IN LA (11/6/2023)

Snow Valley Chairlift to Slide Peak, January 2023

Happy November! A lot happened since last Monday’s updates.

Snowmaking is officially underway up in Big Bear.

This year might be another very snowy season in the mountains - get your chains out and wax your boards because winter is around the corner.

Brittney Spears got pulled over (again!) AND Alan Ruck drove his truck into a Hollywood pizza shop.

And an elected official got booked on DUI.

Woof, what a week!

Here’s a bunch of news to get caught up on:

• ABC 7: SAG-AFTRA weighing 'last, best offer' from studios
  

• Fox 5: Snow season starts at Big Bear!
  

• LA Public Press: City Council doesn’t extend the rent freeze, will allow 4-6% rent increases on February 1
  

• NBC LA: State Assembly Member Wendy Carillo booked on suspicion of DUI
  

• X: Mayor Karen Bass announces new plan to address homelessness on Metro buses and trains
  

• ABC 7: Brittney Spears pulled over again in SoCal with a weird excuse
  

• LA Public Library: Celebrate Native American History Month with the LA Public Library
  

• KTLA: Ferris Bueler actor crashes truck into Hollywood Pizza Shop

  • Watch the video on X
    

• The East Sider: The Echo Park fences have been down for over six months
  

• Fox News: Los Angeles high school freshmen will be required to take ethnic studies class in order to graduate
  

• Jewelry Theft at the Rose Bowl

  • KTLA: Coach Prime calls for Rose Bowl to reimburse players for stolen jewelry

  • NBC LA: Stolen items returned to Colorado Football players
    

• Six Flags is Merging with Cedar Fair

  • KTLA: Six Flags and Knott’s Berry Farm are merging into 1 amusement park giant

  • OC Register: What the Cedar Fair-Six Flags merger means for Knott’s Berry Farm and Magic Mountain
    

• ABC 7: Catalina Island’s plan to manage the deer population is to hire…sharpshooters in helicopters
  

• CNBC: Amazon to close its retail store at the Americana in Glendale
  

• KTLA: California launched its first-ever state-funded guaranteed income pilot programs

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