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Los Angeles Times

Acton man who built 'Phonehenge West' receives 539 days in jail

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 09:44 PM EST

Alan Kimble Fahey failed to repay thousands of dollars he owed Los Angeles County for demolishing the elaborate structure he dubbed 'Phonehenge West.' An Acton man convicted of building-code violations who failed to repay thousands of dollars he owed Los Angeles County for demolishing the elaborate structure he dubbed "Phonehenge West" was sentenced this week to almost 18 months in jail.

Christmas is for people of all faiths

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:37 PM EST

The columnist recalls his late wife's affection for the holiday. SACRAMENTO — My wife was an atheist who loved Christmas.

VA to renovate building to house homeless veterans

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:22 PM EST

The West L.A. project aims to create 55 new dwelling units, including 10 shared apartments, and supportive programs such as job training. One wing has been designated for women. The federal Department of Veterans Affairs plans to begin work Jan. 25 to renovate a little-used building at its West Los Angeles campus into a home for 65 chronically homeless veterans.

State sued over Medi-Cal patients' switch to managed care

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:37 PM EST

The lawsuit says the recipients' rights were violated and they lost access to their doctors in the transition. Legal aid organizations filed a lawsuit Friday against the California Department of Health Care Services, alleging that the state violated patients' rights by forcing them into managed care.

Man killed at Mayan 'end of the world' party

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 10:44 AM EST

Police are investigating details of a fight at an end of the world house party in San Bernardino on Friday night that they believe led to the slaying of a man.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

2 Nativity Scenes Vandalized With Swastikas, Male Genitalia In OC

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:18 PM EST

Two nativity scenes were vandalized overnight in Huntington Beach, according to officials.

A Near Miss? 60-Something Women Urged To Apply For Senior Beauty Pageant

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:35 PM EST

You're never too old to wear a crown or put on a sash.

Dole Food Company Exec, 90, Discusses His Inspiration For Health And Longevity Institute

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:24 PM EST

One of the wealthiest men in the world is also one of the healthiest. David Murdock, 90, heads up Dole Food Company and does business in 96 countries around the world, along with running the California Health and Longevity Institute.

7-Hour Search For 2 Suspects In Whittier Ends In Fatal Deputy-Involved Shooting

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 06:50 PM EST

Authorities said a man has died after being wounded in a deputy-involved shooting in Whittier and his alleged accomplice has been taken into custody.

AAA Projects An Increase In Travel This Holiday Season

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 05:25 PM EST

More people are expected to get away this holiday season as compared to last year.


Orange County Register

Mickadeit: Za'Zell's kids get a holiday

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 09:16 PM EST

It was a year ago today that newlywed and young mom Za'Zell Preston prepared for what she hoped would be a joyous holiday with her husband and three children - their first Christmas all together as a family. But by Christmas morning, she was dead. Police believe she died during a fight that...

Garden Grove gun-surrender event nets 10 weapons

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:44 PM EST

GARDEN GROVE - Behind yellow crime-scene tape Sunday afternoon, several Garden Grove Police officers waited for residents to bring them their guns, unloaded, offering nothing in return except anonymity at a gun-surrender event arranged in response to the deadly shooting at a Connecticut elementary...

Accident in Trabuco Canyon kills motorcyclist

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 11:57 AM EST

TRABUCO CANYON - A motorcyclist died in an accident around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, said a CHP dispatcher.Jonathan Neil Hoggatt, 54, of Huntington Beach, was driving down Trabuco Canyon Road just east of El Toro Road when the accident occurred, authorities said.Officials said that it does not appear that...


Los Angeles Daily News

Shoppers pack malls for gifts and deals

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:37 PM EST

Christmas shoppers made mad, down-to-the-wire dashes to local malls Sunday, where they found steep end-of-season discounts. | PHOTOS

Professional Santas say gig can be lucrative, interesting

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:04 PM EST

Men who professionally put on the red suit each season pack almost nonstop holiday gigs into five-to-seven weeks each year, a total of 400 or 500 hours.

Realignment's unintended consequence: No supervision, rehabilitation for criminals

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:04 PM EST

The first wave of felons sent to county jails instead of state prisons under Gov. Jerry Brown's public safety realignment plan are back on the streets after serving their sentences, and local law enforcement officials are worried they will trigger a spike in crime.

Ohana Brewing Company hoping to bring good taste to L.A.

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:49 PM EST

Following on national trends, the long-dormant local brewery business is booming in the Southland. Most recently, Ohana Brewing Company opened in Los Angeles, tapping its first beer in August.

Police recover Christmas gifts taken from San Marino home, arrest five suspects

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 03:37 PM EST

A routine traffic stop led police to recover a vehicle and several wrapped Christmas gifts taken from a San Marino home and the apprehension of five suspects, a police sergeant said today.


NBC Los Angeles

High Heels For Christmas

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 09:30 PM EST

Market research firm NPD Group Inc. says footwear is the fifth most named item on holiday shopping lists. A year ago, shoes didn't even make it into the top 10. Analysts say it's part of a larger trend of giving loved ones practical gifts they'll not...

Chargers Sack Jets' McElroy 11 Times in 27-17 Win

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:16 PM EST

Sack after sack, the San Diego Chargers made things downright miserable for Greg McElroy. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Raiders Go Quietly in Carolina

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:16 PM EST

With just one game left in the season, Raiders fall to 4-11 Photo Credit: Getty Images

Nativity Scenes Vandalized in Huntington Beach

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:01 PM EST

Police on Sunday were searching for the person or people responsible for vandalizing Nativity scenes at a Catholic church and a home in Huntington Beach. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Scott Olson

Veteran's Stolen WWII Medals Replaced by Marine

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 05:15 PM EST

A WWII veteran received a set of replacement medals from a fellow Marine after his original medals were stolen from his home by a burglar.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Garden Grove police receive unwanted guns

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 09:53 PM EST

Garden Grove residents turned in unwanted guns to police on Sunday - no questions asked.

Man stabbed dead in an argument in Bellflower

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:38 PM EST

A man was being questioned Sunday after his estranged wife's boyfriend was found dead during an argument in Bellflower.

Rain for Southern California all week, but likely not on Christmas

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:38 PM EST

Southern California is in store for wet weather through the week, but most of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will be dry.

Egypt constitution expected to pass; opposition alleges voter fraud

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 03:24 PM EST

Egypt's opposition called for an investigation into allegations of vote fraud on a deeply divisive constitution.

Trapped driver rescued after head-on collision in Ventura

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 02:53 PM EST

A driver trapped inside their vehicle was rescued after a head-on collision in Ventura Saturday night.


Daily Breeze

Carson sheriff's deputies detain suspect after brief pursuit, crash

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:18 PM EST

A driver led Carson sheriff's deputies on a brief chase Sunday before crashing in the unincorporated county area just west of the city.

Realignment's unintended consequence: No supervision, rehabilitation for criminals

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:17 PM EST

The first wave of felons sent to county jails instead of state prisons under Gov. Jerry Brown's public safety realignment plan are back on the streets after serving their sentences, and local law enforcement officials are worried they will trigger a spike in crime.

Professional Santas say gig can be lucrative, interesting

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 08:02 PM EST

Men who professionally put on the red suit each season pack almost nonstop holiday gigs into five-to-seven weeks each year, a total of 400 or 500 hours.

More than 1,000 drivers arrested in DUI campaign

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:32 PM EST

AREAWIDE — Officers representing 100 Los Angeles County law enforcement agencies have arrested 1,068 motorists on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs since a special crackdown began Dec. 14, authorities said Sunday.

Ohana Brewing Company hoping to bring good taste to L.A., Long Beach

Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 07:17 PM EST

Following on national trends, the long-dormant local brewery business is booming in the Southland. Most recently, Ohana Brewing Company opened in Los Angeles, tapping its first beer in August.


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