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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : Dorner's mentor cracked the case Los Angeles Times - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:31 PM EST Longtime science writer is quite the specimen himself: He's 94 Los Angeles Times - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:23 PM EST George Christy Talks About Jackie Collins, The Power Trip, Princess Lilly Fallah Lawrence, The Palm And More! Beverly Hills Courier - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:59 PM EST Google Unveils Touch-Screen Laptop Beverly Hills Courier - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 05:14 PM EST Fired Huntington Beach Officer On Trial For Allegedly Raping Wife, Girlfriend CBS 2 Los Angeles - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:09 PM EST Study: SoCal Leads Nation In Seafood Fraud CBS 2 Los Angeles - Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:49 PM EST Los Angeles Times Dorner's mentor cracked the case Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:31 PM EST The LAPD sergeant who played a central role in the rookie's firing told Irvine police about ex-cop's link to victim. It was nearing midnight when Terie Evans called police in Irvine with a hunch: An ex-Los Angeles police officer named Christopher Dorner might have killed a young Irvine woman and her fiance a few days earlier. Longtime science writer is quite the specimen himself: He's 94 Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:23 PM EST The San Francisco Chronicle's David Perlman churned out 111 stories last year and is still going strong. Not bad for someone born before the discovery of penicillin and Pluto. SAN FRANCISCO — David Perlman had two deadlines on his mind as he elbowed his way through the Exploratorium, cane in one hand, notebook in the other. Supreme Court is urged to allow gay marriage nationwide Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:16 PM EST Lawyers challenging California's Proposition 8 urge the Supreme Court to rule that gays nationwide have a right to marry. WASHINGTON — The lawyers challenging California's Proposition 8 urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to rule that gays and lesbians across the nation deserve an equal right to marry, ratcheting up the pressure on the Obama administration and the justices. Persistent strain of TB claims victims on L.A.'s skid row Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:53 PM EST Health officials and rescue mission leaders are trying to stop a unique type of tuberculosis that has infected 78 people and killed 11. Public health officials have launched a new, coordinated attack to contain a persistent outbreak of tuberculosis on downtown Los Angeles' skid row, including a search for more than 4,500 people who may have been exposed to the disease. CalPERS plans 85% rate hike for long-term-care insurance Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:01 PM EST More than 110,000 CalPERS policyholders are being warned about the hefty increase, which won't take effect until 2015. Dailey Mayo received some stunning news in the mail this week: an 85% rate increase for the long-term-care insurance he has had for 15 years from the California Public Employees' Retirement System. Beverly Hills Courier George Christy Talks About Jackie Collins, The Power Trip, Princess Lilly Fallah Lawrence, The Palm And More! Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:59 PM EST Jackie Collins’ bestsellers have topped 500 million in sales and are translated in 40 languages. She’s back with her 29th pageturner, The Power Trip, released last week around St. Valentine’s Day. Early readers are singing Hallelujah – “Jackie delivers every time.” Badassing the rich and the powerful, the lusty billionaires and les girls. In army lingo, her characters shamelessly engage in ... Google Unveils Touch-Screen Laptop Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 05:14 PM EST Google on Thursday unveiled a touch-screen notebook computer designed for high-end users, throwing down a gauntlet for Apple and its MacBooks. Google said its Chromebook Pixel computers blending tablet and laptop technology, boasting heavyweight Intel chips and screens tailored for rich graphics, were released in the United States and Britain, starting at $1,299. Redstone Donates $700,000 to Cambodian Children’s Fund Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 03:59 PM EST Sumner Redstone's charitable foundation announced today a $700,000 grant to the Cambodian Children's Fund, a nonprofit program that provides health and educational services to impoverished and abused children in Cambodia's capital city of Phnom Penh. The gift brings the 89-year-old media magnate's commitment to CCF to $3.4 million, according to a spokesman for the charity, which provides at-risk ... CBS 2 Los Angeles Fired Huntington Beach Officer On Trial For Allegedly Raping Wife, Girlfriend Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:09 PM EST A fired Huntington Beach police officer is on trial for allegedly raping, stalking, falsely imprisoning and beating his estranged wife and his girlfriend, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday. Study: SoCal Leads Nation In Seafood Fraud Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:49 PM EST Southern California leads the nation in seafood fraud, according to a study released by an international ocean conservation group. Lawyer Says City’s 1st Openly Gay Officer Was Retaliated Against For Alleging Discrimination Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:00 PM EST Sergeant Mitchell Grobeson, the LAPD's first openly gay officer, was retaliated against at work after he accused the city of discrimination for a second time, his lawyer told a jury Thursday. Water In LA Hotel Tank Deemed Safe After Do-Not-Drink Order Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 06:05 PM EST Authorities say a test of a downtown L.A. hotel water tank where a Canadian tourist's body was found this week didn't find any live bacteria that would cause illness. Slain San Bernardino Detective MacKay Laid To Rest Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 03:56 PM EST Law enforcement from across Southern California paid their final respects Thursday to a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy who was allegedly shot to death by Christopher Dorner. Orange County Register Paul Ryan offers optimism to GOP faithful Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:43 PM EST Newport Beach - Rep. Paul Ryan, one of Republican's brightest stars on Capitol Hill, dropped into Orange County on Thursday to lay out his vision how lawmakers can roll back the "big government" reforms of President Barack Obama. While one local congressman, Democrat Alan... Student sentenced for making fake bomb threat Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:34 PM EST A former Huntington Beach High School student was sentenced Thursday to four and a half months in jail after pleading guilty to making a false bomb threat at the school in December, according to an Orange County District Attorney's Office press release.Hours after the Dec. 14 Newtown school... Rape trial begins for former police officer Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:19 PM EST SANTA ANA - A paranoid, jealous and controlling Huntington Beach police officer sexually, physically and emotionally abused his ex-wife and former girlfriend as he alternated between explosive and loving phases with both women, a prosecutor told a jury Thursday. But the defense attorney for former... Police seek two men in Anaheim 7-Eleven robbery Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 07:29 PM EST ANAHEIM - Police seek the public's help in locating two men who robbed a convenience store Thursday morning, one of whom struck a clerk with a gun. A man wearing a hooded sweatshirt and a bandana over his face entered a 7-Eleven in the 700 block of North Euclid Street about 5:30 a.m. The man... The Petersen looks to upgrade Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 06:31 PM EST The Petersen Automotive Museum sits on prime real estate at the intersection of Fairfax and Wilshire in Los Angeles. It's located in the car capital of the world. Still, it isn't the best auto museum. It isn't in the top five globally. But, "it could be, it should be, it can... The Press-Enterprise MORENO VALLEY: Chase suspects slam into fire hydrant Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 07:13 PM EST Four burglary suspects were arrested, sheriff’s officials say MACKAY FUNERAL: 'He truly died so others did not have to' Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:27 AM EST Slain detective's bravery, humor, faith and Scottish heritage are on display at service attended by thousands | RAW VIDEO: Funeral procession Los Angeles Daily News Donations from independent groups shaping city, LAUSD elections Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:06 PM EST With the primary election just 11 days away, donations to independent campaigns are mounting fast in high-stakes races for mayor and school board. Jurors hear defense attorneys' arguments in trial of former Bell mayor, council members Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:37 PM EST LOS ANGELES - Defense attorneys urged jurors today to acquit a former Bell mayor and three ex-city council members of charges that they misappropriated funds by collecting exorbitant salaries, with one lawyer saying they "deserved the money they got." San Bernardino dog owner, animal rescuer, in dog fight Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:37 PM EST SAN BERNARDINO - The tale of goodwill and compassion reuniting a dog and its owner, has taken a very different turn. Gregory J. Wilcox: Loans available at Valley Business Expo in Burbank Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:37 PM EST The big Valley business schmooze fest takes place next Thursday, and for the third year in a row it's also a chance to make a cash connection. Rep. Linda Sanchez authors law to fund gun buybacks with tax on gun purchases Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:36 PM EST MONTEREY PARK - Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Cerritos, joined with other political and law enforcement leaders Thursday to announce she has introduced legislation into Congress to fund gun buyback programs. NBC Los Angeles Water Tank That Contained Body Has No Harmful Bacteria Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:11 PM EST Water from tanks in which the dead body of a Canadian tourist was found atop a Los Angeles hotel does not contain harmful bacteria, health officials said Thursday. How to Lose the Fat After 50 Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:11 PM EST It’s not your imagination. After women turn 50, it becomes harder to lose weight because of rising levels of the hormone cortisol, which tries to store fat for emergencies and puts it on the thighs and stomach. Photo Credit: clipart.com UCLA Student Among Those Replacing Models at Oscars Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:25 PM EST Six college students from across the country won a contest to help present the Oscar statuettes this year. Photo Credit: Getty Images Images from Dr. Jerry Buss Memorial Service Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 07:10 PM EST Former and current NBA players, business partners, friends and family gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Feb. 21, 2013, to remember Dr. Jerry Buss. The longtime Lakers owner died Photo Credit: Getty Images Giant Gold Fish Invade Lake Tahoe Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 05:26 PM EST The non-native fish appears to have been the work of aquarium dumpers. KABC-TV Los Angeles California food stamps: 3.5M eligible don't enroll; $5B federal funds unclaimed Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:14 PM EST Nearly 3.5 million Californians are eligible for food stamps, but don't enroll in the CalFresh Program. Bell council trial: Defense urges acquittals Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 09:50 PM EST Closing arguments continued Thursday in the trial of six former Bell officials charged in a corruption scandal. Pistorius detective charged with attempted murder Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 07:29 PM EST The lead detective in the Oscar Pistorius shooting investigation in South Africa was charged with attempted murder. Person of interest sought in Montebello fatal stabbing; car missing Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 05:35 PM EST Sheriff's detectives were seeking a person of interest in the fatal stabbing Wednesday of a woman in Montebello. Ex-cop Drew Peterson sentenced to 38 years for murder of 3rd wife Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 05:30 PM EST Drew Peterson, a former Chicago-area police officer, was sentenced to 38 years in prison for murdering his third wife. Daily Breeze Harbor commission votes to move ahead with San Pedro waterfront revitalization project Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:08 PM EST The Los Angeles harbor commission voted unanimously Thursday to move forward with a project to revitalize the San Pedro waterfront, despite objections from several developers not selected to move to the next round. Hawthorne workshop to help those who immigrated illegally Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:08 PM EST Young immigrants and their families can receive help applying for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals during a workshop Friday in Hawthorne. Friday's police log: Lomita and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:08 PM EST Recent police activities in Lomita and on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK Torrance bagpiper pays musical tribute to fallen sheriff's Deputy Jeremiah McKay at funeral Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 10:07 PM EST A legendary bagpipe player from Torrance paid tribute to fallen San Bernardino County sheriff's Deputy Jeremiah MacKay during his funeral Thursday at the San Manuel Amphitheater in Glen Helen Regional Park. Plans for Redondo Beach harbor front to be shared Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 08:53 PM EST Developers will unveil a plan for a revitalized pier and harbor area at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.

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