VooDoo Doughnut at Venice Beach shuts down after one year

VooDoo Doughnut, the unique donut chain from Portland famous for its eccentric flavors, has quietly shuttered its Venice Beach store after just a year in operation. Located at 66 Windward Avenue, the store seems to have closed its doors around June. Interestingly, the company website still features the Venice location, but the phone number is […]
Caltrans shuts down Gaviota rest areas on Highway 101 due to lack of water

Drivers traversing California’s picturesque Highway 101 this summer will need to plan ahead. Roadside stations on both sides of the highway are shutting down due to water shortages. As of July 1st, the Gaviota rest areas, located in Santa Barbara County for northbound and southbound traffic, will close and are anticipated to remain closed until […]
Hawaii Nordstrom Rack location suddenly shuts down

Residents of Honolulu will soon have one less clothing shopping option as a well-known retailer, operational for over ten years, is set to shut down by the end of July. Nordstrom Rack in Waikiki is closing its doors on July 27th, according to local sources. This 34,000 square foot store opened in the spring of […]
Cherished Queens White Castle shuts down after 85 years

White Castle, a beloved fixture in Queens for nearly 90 years, will close its doors on Wednesday, marking the end of one of New York City’s longest-running eateries. The fast-food establishment opened in 1939 on 57th Street in Elmhurst and is expected to be sold and replaced by an apartment building, according to restaurant manager […]
Cheerleaders get ready, Simone Biles shuts down a troll, and the Tartan Army arrives in Miami

It’s Tuesday again—time flies, doesn’t it? Right now, I’m at BNA, waiting to hop on a flight to New York, which I have to say is one of the nicer airports out there. You might be thinking, “A redneck like you in New York?” But trust me, the biscuits are worth it, especially when you […]
LaGuardia Airport shuts down runway due to 2-inch dip in the pavement.

Sinkhole at LaGuardia Airport Forces Runway Closure Amid Busy Holiday Travel A significant sinkhole has been discovered at LaGuardia Airport, resulting in runway closures and considerable travel disruptions. This incident has led to 24 flight cancellations and 17 delays, affecting many travelers during the Memorial Day weekend. Emergency teams are on-site to address the issue, […]
On the Border shuts down all its owned restaurants following bankruptcy.

On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina Closes All U.S. Locations After over 40 years of serving up fajitas, queso, and margaritas, On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has announced that it will be shutting down all its remaining restaurants across the United States. This decision comes as the Tex-Mex chain, founded in Dallas, […]
Beagle testing center shuts down, last hundreds of 2,000 rescued dogs relocated to Florida and Alabama.

Closure of Beagle Breeding Facility in Wisconsin A beagle breeding and research facility in Wisconsin, operating for nearly six decades, is set to close permanently after reaching an agreement with a rescue group based in Florida. This arrangement involves the removal of the remaining 475 dogs from the facility. This agreement concludes a significant rescue […]
WeHo Bistro, a longtime favorite in West Hollywood, shuts down due to pest problem

A well-known bistro in West Hollywood has shut down because of a pest problem, as reported by the Los Angeles Department of Public Health. Public health officials noted that recent inspections revealed five live cockroaches in the kitchen and dead ones in both the bar and dry goods storage area. During this inspection, WeHo Bistro […]
Strong six-word statement to LA as it shuts down city’s biggest homeless organization

The White House has sent a sharp message to Los Angeles following the city’s decision to cut funding for its largest homeless advocacy organization. A newly established Task Force to Combat Fraud, led by Vice President J.D. Vance, declared that “fraud and corruption end today” as federal money to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority […]