Little Tokyo's Kyoto Grand hotel officially exited bankruptcy today, clearing the final hurdle in the hotel's conversion to a Doubletree.

A framework for stadium negotiations, affordable housing funds for One Santa Fe and a ban on Convention Center raves are items at City Hall this week.

Police are investigating a pair of unrelated homicides that occurred Downtown this week, one at 9th and Hill and the other inside a Skid Row facility.

LAPD's state-of-the-art Downtown dispatch center will be open for public tours today as part of National Dispatchers' Week.

The fight over the LATC, an ordinance that would require rehiring hotel workers, wine sales at 5th and Spring and parking plans are on the agendas at City Hall.

Future plans for parking, Broadway streetscape and consolidation between city departments are among the items on the agendas at City Hall this week.

Environmental and signage plans for the Wilshire Grand, the creation of a tourism district and the approval of liquor licenses are on the agendas at City Hall.