GRAND PARK: The zip ties are out.

DTLA: LAPD skirmish line on Spring/Temple being redirected to follow white truck with protestors, which they will attempt to impound

DTLA: Unconfirmed sightings of teargas in addition to rubber bullet projectiles + more LAPD vehicles arriving at Spring and a # of others appearing to gear up but standoff continues.

DTLA/GRAND PARK: In addition to 3 tow trucks that had been called in, LAPD appear to be ticketing vehicles parked on Spring. Unclear whether tow trucks have been specifically instructed to tow ticketed vehicles so car owners otg may want to stay alert

(FYI: should your car be among the unlucky ones towed, it is likely headed toward to DOT Central Division 323-224-6565 on Mission wooooooof)

LA: Per LATimes report posted at 9:15pm citywide tactical alert had been declared earlier in response to DTLA action. Though a few LAPD units have since been demobilized, some remain posted at the same place monitoring protestors.

Good morning! Today is going to be bright and sunny with highs ranging from low 70s near the coast to high 80s in the valleys. Air is moderate and MAX UVs today.

Many actions take place at peak UV hours today. Please use extreme caution and utilize sun protection. Bring extra water and wear a mask!

CORRECTION: Last night we posted that LAPD reported a bus on fire. The LAPD reported this in error and corrected that there was a fight, not a fire, on a bus.

Westwood: As 300 demonstrators protest with BLMLA in solidarity with Portland outside of the Wilshire Federal Building, roughly 20 right wing counter protestors have arrived and are trying to instigate a melee with the crowd.

Westwood: 🐷 have Border Tactical and armored vehicles stationed nearby the Wilshire Federal Building

Westwood: 300 demonstrators with the BLMLA Portland protest have begun marching at the Verdant and Wilshire intersection

Good afternoon LA! Here are some events happening online or in person this evening and one for you early risers for tomorrow morning.

Good evening Los Angeles! Tomorrow morning our city council is reconvening and they will be voting on an item to resume encampment sweeps. Here’s how you can tell them that’s a terrible idea.