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Los Angeles Times

Slaughterhouse reopens with promise of new training

Central Valley Meat Co. submits corrective action plan to the USDA in response to charges that its treatment of cows was inhumane. A Central Valley slaughterhouse that was shut down last week amid wide-ranging allegations of animal abuse reopened for business Monday, with federal officials saying that employees will receive new training on the handling of electric cattle prods, stun guns and ...

Images show grizzly bear just before it killed photographer

Officials have reviewed photos taken by a San Diego man of a grizzly bear in Alaska's Denali National Park just before the animal killed him.

California Legislature sets ambitious agenda in last week of session

Lawmakers will consider changes in pension, workers' compensation and tax policy, likely setting the stage for the governor's campaign to raise taxes to close the deficit. SACRAMENTO — Entering the final week of their legislative session, state lawmakers still must grapple with controversial proposals to overhaul California's overburdened public pension system, revamp its costly workers ...

Planned Burbank Wal-Mart slapped with injunction

Wal-Mart had been planning to open the Burbank store in mid- to late 2013, but the injunction effectively stops all work until claims raised in a lawsuit filed by three residents earlier this year are settled. A court-ordered injunction issued against a planned Wal-Mart in Burbank could sideline the project and force the city to prove the world's largest retailer won't cause significant harm to ...

In Lake Tahoe a cry for regulatory relief

California needs to hear the same message about loosening environmental regulations to spur economic growth that Tahoe regulators are beginning to heed. STATELINE, NEV.— The blue waters of Lake Tahoe framed the stunning backdrop as the politicians orated. There were some droning Nevadans and three always-interesting Californians: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, U.S. Rep. Tom McClintock and Gov. Jerry ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - The 14th Annual Walk/Run For Awareness

STUDIO CITY—Come show your support for those diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer on Sunday, September 9 by participating in the 14th Annual Walk/Run for Awareness and Hope in Studio City. Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer among women causing more deaths than other female reproductive cancers.

Canyon News - Winklevoss Twins Buy $18 Million Home

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The 31-year-old Winklevoss twins, known for their lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook, bought an $18 million home in Hollywood Hills.

Canyon News - Lindsay Lohan Suspect In Jewelry Theft

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—There was constant speculation on whether or not actress Lindsay Lohan was involved in a theft that took place in Sam Magid's Hollywood Hills home. Police reported that Lohan was not a suspect.

Canyon News - Two Women Die Helping Victims

LAUREL CANYON—Last night two women tragically perished from electrocution while attempting to help the victims of an auto accident after the vehicle struck a fire hydrant and a light standard.

Canyon News - An Evening With The Mayor

BEVERLY HILLS—Do you have any concerns about your community? Would you like to be more knowledgeable about what’s happening around you locally? Do you have something to ask the mayor of Beverly Hills? The city has created “An Evening with the Mayor” just for you.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Secret Service, OC Police Nab 7 Suspects In Massive Bank Scam

Authorities have arrested seven people allegedly involved in an extensive bank scam netting as much as $100 million, police reported.

News Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing In Hollywood Parking Lot

A helicopter for a TV news station made an emergency landing in Hollywood after smoke began pouring from the rear of the engine.

Laguna Hills Mom Arrested For Allegedly Leaving 2-Month-Old In Hot Car

A Laguna Hills mother was arrested Monday for allegedly leaving her 2-month-old son inside a hot, sweltering car.

Fire Hydrants Stolen From New Housing Development In Rancho Cucamonga

Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the theft of at least four fire hydrants from a new home development in Rancho Cucamonga.

Man Arrested for Reportedly Firing Shots From Balcony In Hollywood

Police have arrested the man who was allegedly firing gunshots from an apartment balcony in Hollywood Monday.


Orange County Register

Boy, 6, drowns at apartment complex pool

FOUNTAIN VALLEY - A 6-year-old boy died Monday after a reported drowning at a Fountain Valley apartment complex, authorities said. Paramedics shortly before 6:15 p.m. responded to reports of a near-drowning at the Pacific Woods Apartments in the 16530 block of Harbor Boulevard, according to...

Police seek help in naming suspects in identity-theft ring

HUNTINGTON BEACH - Authorities seek the public's help in identifying suspects in a large-scale ring that police say used counterfeit IDs to steal more than $10 million from victims' bank accounts. Huntington Beach police Monday released photos of nearly a dozen people suspected of being...

Former high school teacher guilty in sex with student

SANTA ANA - A former Orange High School teacher was convicted Monday of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student, authorities said. Scott Adrian Peterson, 50, agreed to a court offer requiring him to plead guilty to two felony counts of unlawful sexual intercourse, four felony...

Franz tapped as county's interim CEO

SANTA ANA -- Bob Franz, who has been filling in as the county's top non-elected executive since Tom Mauk resigned from that post earlier this month, will continue as interim county executive officer while a national search for a new CEO is conducted. The county's Board of Supervisors met...

Control of zoo up in air

I didn't know there was a snake pit at the Santa Ana Zoo until I fell into it Saturday. I thought I was going to have an easy night co-hosting its 20th annual Zoofari fundraiser at the zoo. But during the cocktail hour, I detected an odor of politics as pungent as anything emanating from the...


The Press-Enterprise

RIALTO: Man dangles from freeway sign

His fall broken by an air bag hastily rigged by fire crews, the man was Tasered and taken away for a psychiatric evaluation, investigators say | RAW VIDEO

MENIFEE: Woman can't recognize her own face

Woman’s stroke causes an inability to recognize faces, even her own

RIVERSIDE: Police shoot dog to catch suspect

Police say the officer was charged by the pit bull in the backyard; the family says they were told differently

SAN BERNARDINO: Gunmen kill 2 at tire store

3 men arrested after tire shop employee, customer are shot down as they talk in service area, police say | Video | Photo gallery

S.B. COUNTY: King died from drowning, PCP, alcohol

The infamous police brutality figure of the L.A. Riots who died in his Rialto swimming pool, had multiple drugs in his system including PCP and cocaine


Los Angeles Daily News

Los Angeles-area sports fans told to mind their manners

Ball games and sporting events across Los Angeles on Monday just got nice. No more cussing out the refs. No more knocking back too many beers. No more shoving matches with out-of-town fans. | Watch video.

LAPD: Older model Hondas, Toyotas being stolen from Sylmar, Panorama City

PANORAMA CITY - Vehicle thefts are plaguing Sylmar and Panorama City, with Hondas and Toyotas the top targets, a Los Angeles Police Department lieutenant said today.

Man who allegedly opened fire on construction workers from Hollywood apartment complex arrested

HOLLYWOOD - A man allegedly opened fire on a group of construction workers from a Hollywood apartment complex today, prompting a massive police search of the area and disrupting already heavy rush-hour traffic.

Legislature signs off mobile billboard crackdown

A new measure tightening regulations on mobile billboards has been approved by the state legislature and sent to Gov.

Bargain Hunter: 'Pick-your-own' Roma tomatoes weekend at Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark

It's "pick-your-own" weekend at Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark where this season's vine-ripened crop of Roma tomatoes is just 25 cents a pound.


NBC Los Angeles

First Human Voice to Come from Mars

On Monday NASA's Mars Curiosity rover debuted the first recorded human voice to travel from Earth to another planet and back.

LAPD Investigates Report of Hollywood Shooting

Police on Monday responded to the 6600 block of Sunset Boulevard, where there were reports of shots fired, according to police.

Hollywood Shooting Reported

Police responded to Hollywood on Monday afternoon after receiving a report of shots fired.

Drunken, Rowdy Sports Fans Put on Notice

LA Sports Council's Task Force unveils its new Southern California Fan Code of Conduct, designed to "create a more secure and enjoyable game-day experience." Photo Credit: Getty Images

Curiosity Engineer's Family Shifts to Mars Time

A sign outside the Oh family's front door during daylight hours: "Flight Director Asleep... Come Back Later."


Daily Breeze

Former Manhattan Beach police officer files claims against city

A former Manhattan Beach police officer who was fired for his role in an off-duty car crash has asked a judge to reverse his dismissal.

Traffic lanes reduced on Lincoln Boulevard near LAX until Friday

Lincoln Boulevard will be partially closed from Sepulveda Boulevard to McConnell Avenue near Los Angeles International Airport until Friday for repaving, officials said.

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium offering free public tours

SAN PEDRO — Free tours of the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium are being offered at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday through Friday.

Senate bill keeps maritime fuel tax break

LONG BEACH - A Senate bill that would allow shippers to permanently benefit from a partial tax exemption on buying fuel in California is heading to Gov. Jerry Brown's office.

Inglewood police probe shooting of 45-year-old city resident

Inglewood police are investigating the weekend shooting death of a 45-year-old city resident.


Ventura County Star

Pension reform, Simi library bills could be acted upon this week

Legislators opened the final week of their lawmaking session on Monday, with some 300 bills on the table.

Two men to go on trial for Santa Paula killing

Paul Carrillo and Manuel Rodriguez are charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Edgar Flores outside Santa Paula in August 2007.

County says big anti-Romney sign is largely up to code

A 10-foot-tall anti-Mitt Romney sign in an unincorporated Newbury Park neighborhood is up to code except for the flashing neon lights, a code compliance official said Monday.

Carlisle: This trade busted the block

Some blockbusters are bigger than others, whether you're talking about baseball trades or video stores. By any measure, last week's trade between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox was a blockbuster. In fact, it was historic. In many ways it qualifies as the biggest trade in baseball history.

Ledin: Questions abound as high school sports season kicks off

The high school sports season begins early, and so does all the drama, intrigue and veritable histrionics. Here's looking at five fascinating storylines to follow in the 2012-2013 school year: Are you ready for … releaguing?


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