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Yahoo! Alerts Saturday, June 2, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT One drug connection that everyone ignores Los Angeles Times - Jun 2 8:21 PM EDT Stalled Grand Avenue development may get a second look Los Angeles Times - Jun 2 8:21 PM EDT Canyon News - Impasse In Market Negotiations Canyon News - Jun 2 5:41 PM EDT Canyon News - Last Call On Liver Canyon News - Jun 2 5:26 PM EDT Bus Crash In Woodland Hills Leaves 8 Injured, 1 Seriously CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 2 9:44 PM EDT North Hollywood Man, 21, Arrested For Fatally Stabbing Roommate, 68 CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 2 9:20 PM EDT Los Angeles Times One drug connection that everyone ignores Jun 2 8:21 PM EDT Recreational users and hard-core addicts in the U.S. give little thought to the violence by Mexican cartels that is consuming our southern neighbor. Illegal drugs by the tons are smuggled into California each year by sea, by land and by air. Cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine and heroin are either produced in or pass through Mexico, where 50,000 people have been killed in the last six years in ... Stalled Grand Avenue development may get a second look Jun 2 8:21 PM EDT Proposal to transform the downtown street into the Champs Elysees of L.A. foundered in the recession. Developer is revising plans to get the project off the ground. Bunker Hill is showing signs of life. A new 12-acre Civic Park is nearly complete, sloping down to the steps of City Hall in a cascade of stairs and lawns. Down the block, the skeleton of the Broad Museum is rising on Grand Avenue ... Public opinion wanes on California bullet train plan, poll shows Jun 2 8:13 PM EDT A strong majority of voters have turned against the bullet train project just as Gov. Brown is pressuring the Legislature to green-light the start of construction, a USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll finds. California voters are losing faith in a proposed $68-billion bullet train project, saying the state has higher priorities, they would seldom use the service and they would halt public ... Beloved English teacher killed inside her home Jun 2 3:20 PM EDT Neighbors were in shock after a retired high school English teacher was found stabbed to death inside her Simi Valley home. Boys killed by father, buried in landfill, police say Jun 2 11:28 AM EDT Police have resumed their search of an Irvine landfill for the bodies of two children prosecutors believe were killed by their father more than a month and a half ago. Canyon News Canyon News - Impasse In Market Negotiations Jun 2 5:41 PM EDT BEL AIR—Raley's supermarkets have reached a standstill with their union counterparts in talks that began in October of last year. Discussions with the West Sacramento branch of the supermarket company could have rippling impact of halting headway for the Bel Air locations also. Canyon News - Last Call On Liver Jun 2 5:26 PM EDT SANTA MONICA — With the imminent foie gras ban looming large, chefs around the state are plastering the delicacy across their menus as we prepare to bid farewell to it for the foreseeable future. Canyon News - Justin Combs Defends $54K UCLA Scholarship Jun 1 7:26 PM EDT WESTWOOD —Justin Combs, son of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, is defending the $54,000 a year football scholarship he received from UCLA. Campus students have complained that a rich man's son shouldn't receive free tuition after the cost of tuition has tripled at the prestigious University of California School the last ten years. Canyon News - Man Gets Life for Pedestrian Death Jun 1 7:11 PM EDT WOODLAND HILLS —On Wednesday May 30, a Ladera Heights man was sentenced to multiple life terms in prison for leading police on a chase in 2009 that led to a pedestrian's death, according to reports. Canyon News - Council Orders Review of Chabad House Project Jun 1 7:11 PM EDT SHERMAN OAKS—On Tuesday, May 29, the Los Angeles City Council voted to disapprove the Chabad House, a project they had previously approved. CBS 2 Los Angeles Bus Crash In Woodland Hills Leaves 8 Injured, 1 Seriously Jun 2 9:44 PM EDT Authorities said eight people were injured, one seriously, in a crash involving an MTA bus in Woodland Hills, a city fire official said. North Hollywood Man, 21, Arrested For Fatally Stabbing Roommate, 68 Jun 2 9:20 PM EDT Police have announced the arrest of a 21-year-old North Hollywood man they say fatally stabbed his 68- year-old roommate to death. Redondo Beach Bar Employee Killed In Bar Fight Jun 2 8:43 PM EDT Police say an employee of a Redondo Beach cocktail lounge -- possibly the bouncer -- was killed early Saturday in a fight. Woman Attacked While Walking Near Busy Hiking Trail In Hollywood Jun 2 8:24 PM EDT A woman walking her dog early Saturday was attacked while hiking near a busy trail in Hollywood, according to police. AVID Teacher, Golf Coach At Moreno Valley High Accused Of Sexual Relationship With Student Jun 2 8:04 PM EDT A teacher and golf coach at Moreno Valley High has been arrested for allegedly engaging in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student, according to police. Orange County Register Woman reverses into oncoming traffic Jun 2 9:50 PM EDT COSTA MESA A woman on prescription drugs drove in reverse into oncoming traffic for hundreds of yards - at one point exiting the vehicle and allowing her vehicle to continue unoccupied - before a collision with a police cruiser brought her vehicle to a halt just yards from a busy intersection,... Lions Club serves up fun at annual Fish Fry Jun 2 7:48 PM EDT The Costa Mesa-Newport Harbor Lions Club has its 65th annual Fish Fry and Carnival this weekend at Fairview Park. The Fish Fry benefits a number of charities through Lions Clubs International, including local Boys & Girls Clubs. In addition to the carnival rides and games, the Lions Club... Skating league returns to Huntington Beach Jun 2 7:37 PM EDT Kick flip, varial kick flip, heal flip, "the variations are endless," says Darrell Norman, the man behind the microphone, as kids competed during the California Amateur Skateboard League contest in Huntington Beach on Saturday. "We're saving the world one kid at a time,"... Unblemished Limestone Canyon hosts rare open access day Jun 2 6:40 PM EDT A protected area inside Limestone Canyon Wilderness Park was opened Saturday for special public access in recognition of National Trails Day. The Irvine Ranch Conservancy and OC Parks worked jointly to open the former farmland to an estimated 400 visitors, who filled a gravel lot off Santiago Road.... Fair to qualify uninsured for free surgeries Jun 2 4:31 PM EDT ANAHEIM - A free health fair and clinic co-sponsored by the city, already one of the county's largest annually, is likely to grow this year because of more free services being added. The health fair, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at West Anaheim Medical Center, will offer free one-on-one... The Press-Enterprise CHINO HILLS: Massage therapist arrested after assault alleged Jun 1 7:09 PM EDT 30-year-old Eastvale man booked for investigation of sexual battery in Tuesday incident PALM SPRINGS: Pregnant woman shot in face Jun 1 10:17 AM EDT A gunman pulled up next to her at a red light, yelled and opened fire, police say JURUPA VALLEY: Man rescues puppy dumped along Hwy 60E May 31 10:51 PM EDT Dog was apparently dumped on freeway shoulder near Pedley Road exit MORENO VALLEY: Coach arrested in sex with student case May 31 9:08 PM EDT Another student reports inappropriate relationship between golf coach, student, 17 REDLANDS: Woman dead, husband jailed at motel May 31 11:20 AM EDT Rialto resident Kameron Jene Hamilton is being held for investigation of murder, jail records show Los Angeles Daily News 8 injured in 3-vehicle Woodland Hills crash involving MTA bus Jun 2 9:27 PM EDT WOODLAND HILLS -- Eight people were injured today, one seriously, in a crash involving an MTA bus in Woodland Hills, a city fire official said. North Hollywood man, 21, arrested in stabbing death of 68-year-old roommate Jun 2 9:27 PM EDT NORTH HOLLYWOOD -- A 21-year-old man accused of stabbing his 68- year-old roommate to death today during a fight was arrested today in North Hollywood, police said. Doug McIntyre: Our politics are getting like 'Hatfields & McCoys' Jun 2 8:27 PM EDT Last Friday, the stock market flopped worse than Disney's "John Carter." Of course, the Republicans know who to blame: President Obama and his team of incompetent neo-communists! San Fernando Valley politicians trying to pile into state Legislature Jun 2 8:27 PM EDT Call it the term-limit shuffle. With a number of seats in the state legislature open because of term limits, this Tuesday's primary election has officials leaving one office to seek another, as political aides and even a Congressman's wife seek their own Assembly seats. San Fernando Valley students take the next step with ballroom dance program Jun 2 8:12 PM EDT A Woodland Hills gymnasium turned in a bona fide ballroom on Saturday as hundreds of San Fernando Valley elementary students dipped, swirled, and side-stepped to the tango, rumba, and cha-cha-cha. NBC Los Angeles Neighbors Stop Attempted Rape in Hollywood Hills Jun 2 9:50 PM EDT A woman walking toward a popular hiking trail was attacked from behind. She screamed and residents came to her aid, pinning her alleged attacker until police arrived. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Scott Olson Settlement in Suit Over Coliseum Rave Death Jun 2 4:50 PM EDT The family of a 15-year-old girl who died of an Ecstasy overdose at a rave at the Coliseum in 2010 has reached a settlement of $190,000, the lawyer for the family said on Saturday. $4.1B Traffic Plan Kicks Off at LAX Jun 2 12:36 PM EDT Starting Tuesday, the roads connecting travelers to terminals at LAX will start closing to accommodate construction. Photo Credit: Getty Images Surveillance Video May Hold Clues to Doctor's Death Jun 2 2:50 AM EDT Police are pouring through surveillance video in the hopes of finding information that could help solve the death of Palms chiropractor Robert Rainey, who was found Thursday by a patient beaten on the floor... Deputy Saves Choking 15-Month-Old Girl Jun 2 1:20 AM EDT A rescue call to Bonelli Park for a child with a head injury ended with sheriff's deputy Joe Chavez saving a choking 15-month-old girl, officials announced Friday. Daily Breeze Democratic Reps. Laura Richardson, Janice Hahn battle over new 44th Congressional District Jun 2 9:58 PM EDT Laura Richardson took a seat next to Janice Hahn on the floor of the House of Representatives to make her intentions clear last summer. The three-term congresswoman wanted Hahn to understand why she had decided to mount a challenge for the South Bay's new 44th Congressional District. Ask Us: Can you go straight on eastbound 237th Street at Crenshaw Boulevard? Jun 2 9:58 PM EDT Going east on 237th Street at Crenshaw Boulevard, you either have to turn left or right. There's no straight-through traffic allowed; however, I see cars going through there. Do the people who live on that street have a permit to go straight through or do those people living on that street have to go around the block? My Turn: Jeff Miller -- Life, the universe and the game of tennis Jun 2 9:58 PM EDT My grandfather once described my aunt and uncle as "two people who spent their entire life taking care of a bird." Magpie saying goodbye to Manhattan Beach Jun 2 9:57 PM EDT Margaret Musante and her husband, Peter, who began working full time at Magpie years ago, knew the space was bigger than they could make profitable. After anguishing over the decision for months, they decided to move the store and their lives to Santa Barbara, where they often visit. Despite specter of ethics charges, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters looks like easy South Bay victor Jun 2 8:43 PM EDT Even though a series of ethics charges have loomed for nearly two years, veteran South Bay Rep. Maxine Waters faces only token opposition in the race for the South Bay's new 43rd Congressional District. Ventura County Star Congressional race becomes prime example of changes in state's primary system Jun 2 9:58 PM EDT The reformers who promoted two major ballot propositions approved over the last four years designed to fundamentally change partisan elections in California could not have imagined a better laboratory than Ventura County in 2012. Summerfest highlights joys of fitness in Ventura Jun 2 9:27 PM EDT With hundreds of volunteers and dozens of community organizations and businesses, Summerfest, the seventh annual celebration of fitness and healthy living, was such a success that there was no parking left by late afternoon Saturday. Possible robbery investigated at Thousand Oaks CVS Jun 2 9:12 PM EDT Authorities just before 6 p.m. were investigating a possible armed robbery at a CVS in Thousand Oaks' Oakbrook Plaza shopping center. Oxnard wreck slows Highway 101 traffic Jun 2 8:50 PM EDT A lane blockage resulted from a multiple-vehicle crash on the Highway 101 on Saturday afternoon in Oxnard. 'You are made for greatness,' Ventura County Christian School grads told Jun 2 8:47 PM EDT The eight students in the class of 2012 at Ventura County Christian School describe themselves as a close-knit group who are like family to each other.

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