California
City planners are proceeding to develop guidelines to limit development at key intersections in the Wilshire and Beverly-Fairfax areas, despite plans to reroute the Metro Rail subway system and eliminate three stations in order to avoid possible concentrations of methane gas.
Oct. 13, 1985
Television
Beverly Johnson, a groundbreaking model who was the first black woman to be featured on the cover of Vogue magazine, accused Bill Cosby of drugging her during a visit to his home in the 1980s, according to a personal essay Vanity Fair published on Thursday.
Dec. 11, 2014
Entertainment & Arts
Pioneering Johnson: Robert Johnson, founder and president of cable’s Black Entertainment Television, will be honored as the 1991 pioneer of black achievement at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills tonight.
Dec. 11, 1991
Music
Former Lakers star Magic Johnson will set foot in the Forum in Inglewood on Sunday for the first time since it reopened in January, this time as a fan on hand to catch Frankie Beverly and Maze’s performance, rather than as a member of the team he helped win five NBA championships in the 1980s during the “showtime” years.
Sept. 19, 2014
With traffic near or at gridlock along much of the proposed Metro Rail route, city planners have come up with limits on development that could go into effect whether or not a subway is built through the heart of the Westside.
June 20, 1985
For Trump supporters feeling alienated from family and friends, the Beverly Hills rallies are a chance to commune with like-minded people amid a festive atmosphere.
Oct. 31, 2020
Archives
Beverly Johnson, who broke barriers in the 1970s when she became the first black model to appear on the cover of Vogue, is the latest woman to come forward with allegations that comedian and actor Bill Cosby drugged and attempted to sexually assault her.
Dec. 12, 2014
Bill Cosby has dropped a defamation lawsuit against supermodel Beverly Johnson, who accused the comedian of drugging her in the 1980s.
Feb. 25, 2016
Guilty verdict in Beverly Hills killing of Japanese filmmaker’s son
Oct. 3, 2012
In an essay for Vanity Fair, model Beverly Johnson accused Bill Cosby of drugging her in the 1980s.