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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : No One Dies Alone program offers comfort to the end Councilman sexually assaulted, stalked 7 women Canyon News - Pregnancy Increases Cardiac Risk Canyon News - L.A. Nets $30 Mil Gov’t Grant Local Seabees Return Home And Greet Their Newborns For 1st Time 3 Additional Murder Counts Filed Against Ex-Raiders Lineman Los Angeles Times No One Dies Alone program offers comfort to the end Volunteering to aid terminal patients at a hospital, a woman finds patience, calm and compassion she didn't know she had. No One Dies Alone started in Oregon in 2001 and has spread across the country. Barbara Farkas is certain about what happens after death. It is the end, she says; there is no heaven, no hell, no journey that lies ahead. Her conviction hasn't changed, no matter how many times ... Councilman sexually assaulted, stalked 7 women A former Orange County official and current Santa Ana City Councilman lured women into his office during business hours, cornered them and proceeded to hug, kiss and grope them, Orange County Dist. At Watts Coffee House is a soul food joint that feeds the soul Desiree Edwards' coffee shop-museum caters to the tastes of those who remember when it was the Watts Happening Coffee House, which rose from the ashes of the '65 riots. The more things change, the more they stay the same. I spent this past week at a little-known gem down in South L.A. Stephen Glass, disgraced journalist, seeks California law license The State Bar of California has rejected Stephen Glass, but the state Supreme Court has agreed to hear his case. His employer at an L.A. County law firm champions him. Paul Zuckerman was sifting through resumes when he paused, "astounded," over a particularly strong applicant for a law clerk opening: Ivy League undergraduate, top-notch law school, legal work for two judges in Washington. Stars light up BET Awards In addition to a tribute to Whitney Houston, the BET Awards show features Chris Brown, D'Angelo, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and host Samuel L. Jackson. During Sunday's live telecast of the 2012 BET Awards, anticipation reigned, with questions filling Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Canyon News Canyon News - Pregnancy Increases Cardiac Risk WESTWOOD — Heart attacks are not usually concerns of note for pregnant women, but as more and more wait till later in life to become pregnant, rates of heart disease among expectant mothers over the past decade have increased. Canyon News - L.A. Nets $30 Mil Gov’t Grant LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles’ health preparedness just got a big leg up from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Like a $30 million leg up. Canyon News - City Council Attempt To Attract Auto Dealers LOS ANGELES —The City Council voted 12-0 on Tuesday, July 3 to remove the business tax for new auto dealers in hopes to attract car dealerships back to Los Angeles. Canyon News - Gwen Stefani And First Lady To Host Fundraiser BEVERLY HILLS —President Barack Obama continues his campaign with the help of celebrities in order to reinstate him as president during the 2012 elections. Singer Gwen Stefani is next in line-following George Clooney, Sarah Jessica Parker and "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy-to host an Obama fundraiser. Canyon News - Hollywood Hills Home Invasion HOLLYWOOD HILLS — A homeowner was shot in a Hollywood Hills home invasion robbery on July 2. At 9 a.m. on Monday morning, three masked assailants entered a home in the 3300 block of Charleston Way, demanding money and jewelry from the homeowners. CBS 2 Los Angeles Local Seabees Return Home And Greet Their Newborns For 1st Time Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40 arrived home on Wednesday after an 8-month deployment and nearly a dozen of them met their newborns for the first time. 3 Additional Murder Counts Filed Against Ex-Raiders Lineman Three additional murder counts have been filed against former Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders lineman Anthony Wayne Smith who is awaiting retrial in another murder case. 2 Dead, 2 Critically Injured In Fiery 3-Vehicle Collision Near Hemet Two people were killed and four injured, two critically, in a fiery three-vehicle collision near Hemet, authorities said Wednesday. Small Turtles Being Blamed For Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Turtles may be a popular household pet but they are being blamed for a multistate Salmonella outbreak, mostly in young children. Girl, 15, With Dangerous Medical Condition Reported Missing Police detectives are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 15-year-old girl whose family says is dealing with a life-threatening medical condition. Orange County Register Coveted H.B. fire pits claimed before sunrise HUNTINGTON BEACH - Christie Walker and her family were determined to have a beach bonfire on the Fourth of July with a perfect view of nighttime fireworks, so they came early - very early. Walker, 17, arrived in Huntington Beach at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to nab a coveted fire pit near the city's... Tustin block party shows neighbor spirit TUSTIN - In the Zig Zag neighborhood, July Fourth is a celebration of community as much as of country. For the last 18 years, neighbors have thrown a block party with an elaborate set of traditions that keep even former residents coming back to the 48-house cul-de-sac off of La Colina Drive and... Even dogs enjoy beaches on Fourth of July People weren't the only ones flocking to beaches on the Fourth of July to enjoy festivities. Plenty of humans and dogs alike showed up early to Huntington Dog Beach to enjoy the holiday parade and the beach. Despite the parking hassles and overcast sky, dog owners felt it was a good day to... Newport Beach's crowded 4th of July More than 100,000 visitors and partiers flooded into west Newport Beach today, in addition to the city's 83,000 residents, to celebrate July 4.Parking was at a premium and some business and residents were charging $40 to $50 for parking spaces. Newport Beach Police, were assisted by other... Revitalized street corner gets flag on the 4th People living in the Rancho Del Rio section of San Clemente's Forster Ranch community figured there's no better way to beautify the entrance to the place they call home than by erecting a flagpole in a garden setting created for it. And what better day than Independence Day to invite Boy... The Press-Enterprise MORENO VALLEY: Clerk pistol-whipped in robbery, man arrested Michael Wayne Mitchell Jr., 45, of Moreno Valley, was arrested on suspicion of robbery and other charges, authorities said RIALTO: Suspects fire at police during foot chase 2 known gang members arrested after foot pursuit following traffic stop; suspects could face attempted murder of police officer HEMET: Chrome AK-47 stolen from Saddam's palace Former Twentynine Palms Marine has been convicted of smuggling the rifle into the country from Iraq in 2005 NORCO: Robbery suspect botches escape, gets stuck, arrested The Sheriff’s Department says Matthew Sullivan panicked after witnesses followed him after the Bank of America was robbed LYTLE CREEK: Roll-over wreck kills Fontana man Stephen Antinora died at the scene of the Monday evening crash, June 2, along Lytle Creek Road Los Angeles Daily News Los Angeles film, TV production dips slightly Film and television production on the streets of Los Angeles and surrounding areas fell slightly over the second quarter of the year compared with spring 2011. Mayberry meets Doo Dah in Sunland-Tujunga Fourth of July parade Loud, proud and wet. Can't ask for much more from a Fourth of July parade, and that's exactly what the 30th annual march down Foothill Boulevard in Sunland-Tujunga delivered Wednesday morning. » PHOTOS Reduced-rent apartments opening in Reseda A wave of new affordable housing developments will soon open in Reseda, offering low-income seniors and families reduced-rate rent. Grand Jury report: Realignment will overwhelm probation officers and crowd jails Realignment could diminish the supervision of probationers and cause overcrowding at county jails, according to a report by the Los Angeles County Civil Grand Jury. Federal Aviation Administration agrees to hold helicopter noise hearing in the Valley Jesse Burch bought a house near Van Nuys Airport four years ago thinking he could shrug off the noise of distant planes. NBC Los Angeles Coroner: Body Found in SF Bay is Dodgers Fan The San Francisco Medical Examiner confirmed Wednesday that the body found in the bay earlier in the day was that of a Los Angeles Dodgers fan who went missing after a baseball game last week. Photo Credit: Christie Smith Illegal Fireworks Seized in Southland Police have seized thousands of pounds of illegal fireworks across LA County. Photo Credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department El Monte Teen Hooks Spot on Olympic Boxing Team The 19-year-old El Monte native is competing in headed to London for his first Olympic games. Photo Credit: Getty Images Caught on Video: Long Beach Pot-Shop Raid A raid on a marijuana dispensary in Long Beach was caught on video showing officers smashing surveillance cameras and stepping on a suspect, moves that prompted an internal investigation into whether the officer... Keeping Freaked-Out Pets Safe on July 4 While the Fourth of July arouses patriotism for many Americans, the festivities – namely, the explosive extravaganza that is a fireworks display –aren’t as inspiring for the U.S.’s furry citizens. Photo Credit: Getty Images Daily Breeze Veterans take a bow at July 4th USS Iowa commissioning SAN PEDRO - To the tune of "Anchors Aweigh," dozens of veterans representing 50 years of service were called forward today to line the rail of their old ship, the USS Iowa. | » PHOTOS | » USS IOWA TIMELINE AES tries to fire up support for new Redondo Beach power plant The smiling blonde stands over her shiny beach cruiser, the Palos Verdes Peninsula stretching into the Pacific behind her. Lack of funding endangers Wilmington Teen Center When 19-year-old Eddie Gonzalez first walked into the Wilmington Teen Center five years ago, he became part of an institution that has helped raise neighborhood kids since the '60s. Today, it has been surviving on donations and volunteer labor since it lost government funding. As San Pedro's waterfront changes, it doesn't forget its roots With new waterfront developments opening this month, San Pedro is changing. But that doesn't mean it's about to forget its roots. Getting a car wash? Think recirculating water West Basin Municipal Water District has kicked off a campaign that encourages drivers to use commercial car washes that recirculate water. Ventura County Star Ventura man arrested after crashing stolen car A Ventura man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of possessing, and crashing, a stolen car. Stagecoach Inn offers bits of local history Tucked away off Ventu Park Road in Newbury Park lies 5 acres of historical treasure at the Stagecoach Inn Museum, which held an ice cream social with a barbershop quartet and special tours on July Fourth. Vehicle goes over side of Piru Canyon Road, injury reported Emergency personnel are responding to a report of a vehicle over the side of the road in the 3700 block of Piru Canyon Road July Fourth events in east county draw patriotic crowds Karin Harp and her family were among those enjoying an outdoor pancake breakfast in Westlake Village as participants gathered for the city’s 43rd annual Independence Day parade Wednesday morning. Justice Edwin Beach of Santa Paula dead at 88 Retired Justice Edwin Beach of Santa Paula is dead at 88.

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