Chaka Khan to Receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Thursday

Star treatment: Music icon Chaka Khan comes to Hollywood on Thursday to receive the on the Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is honoring the entertainer with a star in the category of recording. The ceremony begins at 11:30 a.m. at 6623 Hollywood Blvd. in front of .

Anniversary party: Tonight, The Colony celebrates its one year anniversary with a live performance by Rudy, a hosted bar from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. and sushi from Katsuya.

Free rides:  Metro has declared Thursday to be "" in Los Angeles. Many area public transit systems will offer free rides for people who board with bikes or bike helmets. In Hollywood, Metro will host a pit stop at the Hollywood and Vine Red Line Station from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. offering refreshments and public transportation information to anyone who stops by.

Weather: Expect scattered showers before 11 a.m. then mostly sunny skies with a high near 68 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, will be partly cloudy with a low around 53 degrees. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Cheapest gas prices: The cheapest gallon of regular gas is $4.09 at the Arco gas station at 6100 Franklin Ave. and Gower Street, according to LosAngelesGasPrices.com. The second-lowest price is $4.15 at the Mobil gas station at 5857 W Sunset Blvd. and Bronson Avenue.

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