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City Council Committee Discusses Convention Center Options In Case Farmers Field Falls Through

Members of a City Council committee met Wednesday to discuss options for renovating the Los Angeles Convention Center in case AEG’s proposed Farmers Field stadium falls through the cracks.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/27

A performer competes at the Pole Sport Organization at Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles. (courtesy Pole Sport Organization on Facebook)

Pole Dancing Championships Come To LA

Over 150 pole dancing artists from around the nation will be at the L.A. Convention Center this weekend for the 2013 Pacific Pole Championships.

2013/03/15

City, AEG Leaders Sign Development Agreement For Downtown Stadium

City and AEG leaders signed a deal Wednesday morning to authorize the construction of a new NFL stadium and convention center in downtown Los Angeles.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/03

‘SoCal Test Drive Expo’ To Kick Off In Long Beach On June 15

Todd Leutheuser visited KCAL9 Wednesday to talk about the SoCal Test Drive Expo, which will be held June 15 through June 17 in Long Beach.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/13

A 2006 file photo of warlord Joseph Kony. (credit: Stuart Price/AFP)

Alleged Kony Victim, 19, Tells Anaheim Audience About His Ordeal, Atrocities

Nearly 70 million people worldwide have seen the video charging a Ugandan warlord with crimes against humanity and children.

2012/03/10

Pasadena Convention And Visitors Bureau Provides Free Smartphone App

Looking for even more information about the Rose Parade?

2012/01/01

LA Motion Probes NFL Stadium Impact On Conventions

A Los Angeles councilman has introduced a motion asking for a report on steps being taken to make sure that the city’s convention center doesn’t lose business due to concerns over the construction of a proposed NFL stadium nearby.

2011/09/07

Tim Leiweke, President and CEO of AEG , Casey Wasserman, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Farmers Field at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 1, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The Farmers Insurance Exchange and AEG announce naming rights agreement for the new downtown Los Angeles football stadium and event center.

City Council Votes To Advance AEG’s NFL Stadium Proposal

The city council has voted to advance AEG’s proposal for an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/04

City Releases Tentative Funding Agreement On LA Stadium

Nearly three-quarters of funding to relocate a convention center hall to accommodate a downtown Los Angeles NFL stadium would come from guaranteed payments to the city by developer AEG under a tentative plan released for comment.

2011/07/25

City Council Takes $250K From AEG For NFL Stadium Study

Anschutz Entertainment Group has paid big bucks to the city to finance a study of the developer’s $1 billion downtown football stadium proposal.

CBS Los Angeles–2011/02/02

Family Guide to the Los Angeles Auto Show

The Los Angeles Auto Show marks the debut of more than 50 new model vehicles, including a state of the art “green” cars – and best of all, it’s family friendly.

2010/11/18

The new Chevrolet Camaro Convertible has been nearly four years in the making, and we got our first look at the LA Auto Show on Tuesday

CBS2 Unveils Vehicles Making World Debut At LA Auto Show

CBS 2 is a proud sponsor of the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, which kicks off Friday at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/11/17

L.A. Sued For Cancelling Tiesto After Rave Death

Organizers of a Los Angeles rave that ended with the death of a 15-year-old girl are suing the city for canceling a concert it organized with electronic music artist Tiesto.

2010/08/30