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Yahoo! Alerts Tuesday, March 27, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Skid row street population surges back in Los Angeles Los Angeles Times - Mar 27 9:27 PM EDT A star isn't born — yet Los Angeles Times - Mar 27 8:42 PM EDT Canyon News - Marathon Runners Cheered Past Finishing Line Canyon News - Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT Canyon News - Job Corps Resident Accused of Fatally Stabbing Program Advisor Canyon News - Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT BH Mayor Attending US and China Leadership Conference Beverly Hills Courier - Mar 27 5:56 PM EDT Alaska Airlines Reopens Terminal at LAX Today Beverly Hills Courier - Mar 27 2:55 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Skid row street population surges back in Los Angeles Mar 27 9:27 PM EDT A city initiative had helped to reduce the numbers and clean up the sidewalks, but the weak economy and other factors have reversed the trend. As evening falls, a dazed woman with a gangrenous thumb spreads a blanket over a row of plastic crates to make a bed on the urine-soaked sidewalk. A star isn't born — yet Mar 27 8:42 PM EDT Vito Vincent wowed everyone in New York, but Hollywood is a much tougher town with lots of competition. Still, he draws a crowd wherever he goes and maybe one day he'll be discovered. Poor Vito Vincent, who came to Hollywood chasing a dream. Dennis Rodman 'broke,' 'extremely sick,' lawyer says Mar 27 11:43 AM EDT Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is "extremely sick," "broke" and is in no position to pay hefty child and spousal support payments, according to court documents. One of six men indicted in Coliseum corruption scandal remains at large Mar 27 11:43 AM EDT Tony Estrada, a longtime janitorial contractor at the historic stadium, is accused of making $385,000 in illegal payments to a former Coliseum general manager. One of six men indicted last week in the corruption scandal engulfing the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum remains at large and has given no sign that he plans to surrender to face charges of embezzlement and conspiracy, prosecutors said ... Opponents' Web attacks can make things sticky for candidates Mar 27 11:43 AM EDT Social media sites are giving politicians myriad new ways to reach voters. But they're also offering platforms to opponents who want to smear them, often anonymously and in ways the candidates have trouble fighting. Even some of Richard Alarcon's campaign supporters had to concede that the website slamming the politician was cleverly done. Canyon News Canyon News - Marathon Runners Cheered Past Finishing Line Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT SANTA MONICA—Participants in this year's LA Marathon received a rousing welcome as they crossed the finish line in Santa Monica. Enthusiastic supporters lined the streets along Ocean Avenue on Sunday, March 18, cheering loudly as friends and family members successfully completed the 26.2-mile run. Canyon News - Job Corps Resident Accused of Fatally Stabbing Program Advisor Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT HOLLYWOOD—On March 16, a man accused of fatally stabbing a highly respected Job Corps program advisor was charged with murder, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office. Canyon News - Santa Monica College Pilots Two-Tier Pricing System Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT SANTA MONICA—A proposal to initiate a two-tier pricing structure at Santa Monica College has drawn criticisms from students. The community college is piloting a plan that will offer higher-cost classes for subjects in high demand alongside state-funded courses. Canyon News - Incoming UCLA Students To Be Asked Sexual Orientation Mar 25 6:41 AM EDT WESTWOOD—UCLA is considering asking incoming students to state their sexual orientation on college registration forms. Canyon News - Santa Monica Residents More Honest Than Phone Survey Suggests Mar 25 6:26 AM EDT SANTA MONICA—What would you do if you came across an abandoned smartphone? According to a recent survey, you would most likely have a good snoop before returning it to its owner. Beverly Hills Courier BH Mayor Attending US and China Leadership Conference Mar 27 5:56 PM EDT The City Club on Bunker Hills through its Social Committee-China Link is hosting several activities and programs exploring and assessing the ongoing challenging relationship between China and US. Alaska Airlines Reopens Terminal at LAX Today Mar 27 2:55 PM EDT Alaska Airlines will officially open its renovated Terminal 6 at Los Angeles International Airport today. BHHS Presents 'Grease' Starting Wed. 3/28 Mar 27 2:40 PM EDT One of the worlds most beloved musicals returns to Beverly Hills High School as the BHHS Performing Arts Department presents Grease ! Written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, this 1972 musical is a fun parody of the 1950's 'greaser' lifestyle. Bobby Brown Arrested on Suspicion of DUI Mar 27 2:26 PM EDT Singer Bobby Brown, the ex-husband of the late Whitney Houston, was arrested in Tarzana today on suspicion of driving under the influence. Ex-Owner of Beverly Hills Investment Firm Gets Prison for Insider Trading Mar 27 2:26 PM EDT The former owner of a Beverly Hills investor relations firm was sentenced today to 20 months behind bars for his role in an insider trading scheme that generated about $400,000 in illegal profits. CBS 2 Los Angeles Suspicious Item Prompts Evacuations In Reseda Mar 27 9:20 PM EDT A suspicious package Tuesday prompted the evacuation of a Jons Market in Reseda, as well as nearby homes and businesses. Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Girlfriend, Her Mother In Redondo Beach Mar 27 8:22 PM EDT A man who allegedly fled to Mexico in February after killing his 19-year-old girlfriend and her mother in their Redondo Beach apartment pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder charges. Officer, 2 More Injured When Squad Car Collides With Blue Line Train Mar 27 8:00 PM EDT A police cruiser collided with a Blue Line train in downtown L.A. Tuesday, according to authorities. LAPD Motorcycle Officer May Lose Badge Over Racial Profiling Charges Mar 27 7:56 PM EDT A motorcycle officer with the LAPD may lose his job after he was found guilty of racial profiling following an internal investigation. Mechanic, Girlfriend Accused Of Sexually Abusing Girl, 9, For More Than 1 Year Mar 27 7:31 PM EDT A mechanic has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl, and his girlfriend, a relative of the girl, has been accused of watching him do it. Orange County Register NRC tells steps needed to restart San Onofre Mar 27 9:23 PM EDT The Nuclear Regulatory Commission released a letter Tuesday outlining steps that Southern California Edison must take before returning two shutdown reactors to service at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.The letter "formalizes commitments that Southern California Edison has made to... Rodman bounces back into courtroom Mar 27 9:03 PM EDT ORANGE - Dennis Rodman was back in an Orange County courtroom Tuesday, this time for a scheduled sentencing for failing to meet child-support obligations, a hearing postponed until May.The Hall of Fame NBA player and former Newport Beach resident with a long history of brushes with the law faced... Man in power scooter killed while crossing Anaheim street Mar 27 9:01 PM EDT ANAHEIM - A man in his 80s died Tuesday after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing an Anaheim street, police said.Officers about 11 a.m. responded to a collision at the Lincoln Avenue and Clementine Street intersection.A man sitting in a power scooter while crossing northbound on Lincoln... Romney gets boost from O.C. elite Mar 27 8:20 PM EDT IRVINE - Front-running GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney attracted the county's leading Republican donors Tuesday at a Shady Canyon fundraiser that attracted 460 people, including Orange County's leading Republican donors.Joining Romney, his wife, Ann, and former Gov. Pete Wilson at... Ralphs to launch deeper price cuts Mar 27 7:33 PM EDT Nearly four years after lowering prices, Ralphs is doing it again - only this time shoppers can expect bigger markdowns on... The Press-Enterprise MENTONE: Couple offered deal in beating of girls Mar 27 10:58 AM EDT The woman and her boyfriend have been jailed since February 2011 after authorities found two young girls with severe injuries PERRIS: Changing rules, attitudes affecting elephant provider Mar 26 10:06 AM EDT The Orange County Fair decision to end elephant rides as an attraction is the latest to affect a Perris company called Have Trunk Will Travel. YUCAIPA: Redlands man dies during pursuit on Interstate 10 Mar 25 8:54 PM EDT Driver tops 100 mph before blowing a tire and crashing in the median near County Line Road RIVERSIDE: Police shoot at parolees Mar 23 11:49 PM EDT Officers say truck hits patrol car after chase, prompting them to open fire in 4 a.m. incident at Magnolia and Donald Avenues UPDATE: Dad arrested after boy, 5, found safe Mar 23 6:44 PM EDT A merchant in Idyllwild spotted them about 16 hours after the abduction and called 911, sheriff's officials say Los Angeles Daily News New CSUN president Dianne F. Harrison tours Northridge campus Mar 27 9:09 PM EDT There was only one way for Cal State Northridge incoming President Dianne F. Harrison to approach her first formal tour of the campus Tuesday to meet faculty, staff and students. In Matador red and black. | See photo gallery. Lorax statue taken from San Diego home of Dr. Seuss's widow Mar 27 8:12 PM EDT SAN DIEGO - They took the Lorax, made of bronze, the thieves they came, and now he's gone. Former addiction treatment center employee admits to leaking info about Charlie Sheen's ex-wife to celebrity website Mar 27 7:27 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - A former employee at an addiction treatment center where Brooke Mueller stayed admits in a sworn declaration that she leaked confidential information about Charlie Sheen's ex-wife to a celebrity website, according to court papers obtained today. AP source: MLB approves Dodgers' finalists Mar 27 7:24 PM EDT NEW YORK - Major League Baseball owners have unanimously approved the three remaining groups bidding to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt, setting up a final private auction for the bankrupt team. 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman poses in semi-nude photos for cash Mar 27 7:13 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - An attorney for "Octomom" Nadya Suleman says she agreed to a paid interview and semi-nude photographs for a British magazine because she's struggling financially. NBC Los Angeles Ex-NBA Star Dennis Rodman Broke and "Extremely Sick" Mar 27 9:47 PM EDT Former basketball star Dennis Rodman's age and illness have diminished his marketability rendering him unable to pay child or spousal support, according to court documents filed in Orange County. Photo Credit: Getty Images Four Men Wanted in Fatal Victorville Robbery Mar 27 9:17 PM EDT Authorities are searching for several men who were part of a fatal jewelry store robbery Monday afternoon inside an indoor swap meet that left a 58-year-old Victorville man dead. Photo Credit: Getty Images/Aurora Creative Blue Line Collides with School Police Car Mar 27 7:32 PM EDT A Blue Line bus collided with a school police car in downtown LA sending the driver of the vehicle to the hospital, fire officials said. Alaska Airlines Opens High-Tech Terminal at LAX Mar 27 7:32 PM EDT Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa tours the refurbished Alaska Airlines terminal at LAX. Photo Credit: Getty Images Magnitude-3.5 Quake Shakes Fontana Mar 27 5:02 PM EDT A magnitude-3.5 earthquake struck Tuesday afternoon near Fontana, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Photo Credit: USGS Daily Breeze Resolution would name PCH bridge for Jenny Oropeza Mar 27 9:10 PM EDT State Sen. Ted Lieu, D-Torrance, introduced a resolution Tuesday to name the Anaheim corridor bridge on Pacific Coast Highway after the late Jenny Oropeza of Long Beach. Man pleads not guilty in death of two Redondo Beach women Mar 27 8:55 PM EDT A 23-year-old man with an apparent admiration for serial killers pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murdering his 19-year-old girlfriend and her mother. Peninsula High School team takes 3rd in national cyber security contest Mar 27 8:40 PM EDT A team of budding computer-science experts at Peninsula High School in Rolling Hills Estates took third place in a national contest called CyberPatriots, in which the students face real-life cybersecurity situations. Alaska Airlines unveils $238M Terminal 6 makeover at LAX Mar 27 6:25 PM EDT Travelers planning to catch an Alaska Airlines flight out of Los Angeles International Airport can now get their tickets from banks of self-serve stations situated in a roomy terminal bathed in ice blue lights. Union boss says Villaraigosa trying to silence criticism of LAFD Mar 27 5:25 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's staff is working behind-the-scenes in an effort to silence public criticism of the Los Angeles Fire Department, the head of the firefighters' union told the City Council today. Ventura County Star New West Symphony helps students understand classical music Mar 27 9:29 PM EDT About 3,000 pupils heard live orchestral music as part of an educational concert by the New West Symphony. Simi Valley council delays decision on mandatory pit-bull neutering Mar 27 9:21 PM EDT The Simi Valley City Council has postponed a decision on an ordinance that would require residents to spay or neuter their pit bulls. Mark Lorenzen named new chief of Ventura County Fire Department Mar 27 9:18 PM EDT The Board of Supervisors today picked Deputy Chief Mark Lorenzen to be the next chief of the Ventura County Fire Department. Teams dispute county mock trial results Mar 27 9:00 PM EDT Some say a new ranking system at the Ventura County Mock Trial competition pushed some teams out of contention. Secret Service exhibit features counterfeit money Mar 27 8:06 PM EDT A new permanent exhibit opening this week at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum tells the history of the United States Secret Service.

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