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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : Bay Area officials urge labor, management to avoid second BART strike Los Angeles Times - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:02 PM EDT Inmate gets life sentence for role in killing behind bars Los Angeles Times - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:17 PM EDT Canyon News - W Hotel Offering Free Fitness Classes Canyon News - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:11 AM EDT Canyon News - Traffic Engineer Honored For Bicycling Canyon News - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:56 AM EDT Sephardic Temple Tifereth To Welcome New Rabbi Sunday Beverly Hills Courier - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:47 PM EDT Former CNPA President Anthony Allegretti Dies Beverly Hills Courier - Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:02 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Bay Area officials urge labor, management to avoid second BART strike Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:02 PM EDT Public officials throughout the Bay Area press the two sides to spare riders a significant hardship from another walkout. SAN FRANCISCO — Public officials from throughout the Bay Area banded together Friday to press management and labor to resolve their differences and spare the riding public significant hardship from the second potential regional transit strike in a month.         Inmate gets life sentence for role in killing behind bars Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:17 PM EDT Heriberto Eddie Rodriguez, convicted in 2005 death of Chadwick Shane Cochran in L.A.'s Men's Central Jail, claims to have changed. A man involved in the beating death of a fellow Los Angeles County jail inmate was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.         Ruling puts release of inmates in California a step closer Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:12 PM EDT Gov. Jerry Brown's options dwindle as the U.S. Supreme Court rejects his request to stay a lower court order that he release 9,600 inmates from state prisons. WASHINGTON — In a major setback for Gov. Jerry Brown, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to block a court order that he release 9,600 inmates from state prisons, moving California a step closer to relocating or freeing those ... L.A. County's handling of problem employees varies wildly Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:27 PM EDT It took just two months to dismiss four social workers involved in the case of a boy who was beaten to death, but it took almost three years to even charge a deputy with rape. I've been out of town this week, and watching from afar the machinations of our county government surprised and mystified me.         L.A. Diocese's Archbishop Gomez pushes immigration overhaul bill Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:27 PM EDT Abandoning his previous low-key style, Archbishop Jose Gomez takes a firm and public stand with sermons and a new book touching on his own experiences as an immigrant. As a child, L.A. Archbishop Jose Horacio Gomez traveled back and forth across the border from his home in Monterrey, Mexico, to his uncle's in San Antonio, Texas. He made the trip so often that he hardly distinguished between ... Canyon News Canyon News - W Hotel Offering Free Fitness Classes Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:11 AM EDT WESTWOOD—The W Hotel in Westwood is offering free fitness classes on Saturdays this summer. The classes take place at 9 a.m. every Saturday by the hotel’s pool and include a combination of yoga, Pilates, and circuit training. Canyon News - Traffic Engineer Honored For Bicycling Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:56 AM EDT BRENTWOOD—Steve Kersevan, a traffic engineer from Brentwood has been elected as the Contra Costa County “Bicycle Commuter of the Year,” by the East Bay Bicycle Coalition. Canyon News - TCL Chinese Theater Under Renovations Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:56 AM EDT HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The newly-named TCL Chinese Theater closed its doors back in May for renovations that include an IMAX theatre, more seating, and preserving the 85-year-old Hollywood star. Canyon News - Trading Post Admission Fee Increased Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:41 AM EDT MELROSE —The Melrose Trading Post flea market is increasing their admission fee by $1. It is the first time that the price has been raised in 15 years. Canyon News - Cynthia Vincent's Anniversary Collection Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:26 AM EDT STUDIO CITY —Fashion designer, Cynthia Vincent celebrates 10 years of her brand , with an anniversary collection known as the Resort Collection. Topanga Canyon was used as a source material for prints in her new collection. Beverly Hills Courier Sephardic Temple Tifereth To Welcome New Rabbi Sunday Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:47 PM EDT The Community Day will feature children's activities, specialty food, Israeli folk dancing and music with Doda Mollie, a children's therapist and musicians. Former CNPA President Anthony Allegretti Dies Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:02 PM EDT Anthony A. Allegretti, the popular former president of the California Newspaper Publishers Association, died Wednesday. Dennis Purcell joins the Life Sciences Foundation board of advisors Friday, Aug 02, 2013 06:32 PM EDT Dennis Purcell joins a distinguished group of biotech leaders as... L.A. County Confirms First Human Death Of Year From West Nile Virus Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:47 PM EDT Los Angeles County health officials today confirmed the county's first human death from West Nile virus this year, and while the victim was not identified, it was believed to be a 78-year-old Carson man whose family said he died from the virus Tuesday. Worldwide Terror Alert Issued Over Al-Qaeda Threat Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:19 PM EDT The United States issued a worldwide alert Friday warning of plans by Al-Qaeda to launch an attack in the Middle East or North Africa in August. CBS 2 Los Angeles Concerned Citizen Credited With Stopping Kidnapping, Rape Of Girl, 17 Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:53 PM EDT A concerned Palmdale resident is credited Friday with stopping the kidnapping and rape of a 17-year-old girl. Woman Arrested For Allegedly Abducting Daughter In 2005, Fleeing To Mexico Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:13 PM EDT Authorities Friday announced the arrest of a mother who had allegedly abducted her daughter in 2005 and fled to Mexico. Thousands In Chino Expected To Help In The Fight Against Cancer This Weekend Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:57 PM EDT Nearly 4,000 people are expected to show up in Chino this weekend to help in the fight against cancer. Church Delivers Boxes Of Toys For Pediatric Cancer Patients At OC Hospital Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:35 PM EDT A church delivered boxes full of toys for pediatric cancer patients at an Orange County hospital. It’s A Cross Between A Donut And Croissant But Don’t Call It A CroNut Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:03 PM EDT It's a tasty treat that is taking the nation by storm. Orange County Register Fourth man arrested in La Habra robbery Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:23 PM EDT LA HABRA - Police arrested the fourth and final man they believe to have robbed an AT&T store in April at gunpoint. D.A.: Deputy pepper-sprayed motorist's pizza Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:15 PM EDT NEWPORT BEACH - An Orange County Sheriff's Department deputy is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on a charge of pepper-spraying a teenager's pizza during a traffic stop in 2012. CBS goes dark on Time Warner Cable Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:27 PM EDT About 2 million Time Warner Cable customers in Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego lost their CBS and Showtime channels midafternoon Friday when the cable giant and network failed to reach agreement over transmission fees. Lawsuit filed by California fishing groups to stop otters Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:53 PM EDT A lawsuit filed by a group representing multiple California commercial fishing groups is contending the U. County: GPS company left convicts unsupervised Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:17 PM EDT More than a dozen convicts required to wear GPS units went unsupervised for days and one person forbidden from drinking failed alcohol tests more than 80 times without authorities being notified, a memo obtained by the Orange County Register shows. The Press-Enterprise RIVERSIDE: Sex, violence and drugs at Barbara Wu prelim Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:07 PM EDT "You are mine … You told me I was your queen and that you were my servant – you will be held responsible for that" - Barbara Wu text message WEST NILE VIRUS: Southwest RivCo woman is first confirmed diagnosis of year Friday, Aug 02, 2013 02:26 PM EDT The 60-year-old patient was hospitalized and is now recovering at home RIVERSIDE: $11,000 raised for girl's stem-cell treatments Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:31 AM EDT A fundraiser last week in Corona collected more than $11,000 to resume adult-stem-cell treatment for a Riverside girl with severely fragile bones REDLANDS: Middle school teacher accused of drug violations Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:26 AM EDT A Redlands middle school physical education and dance teacher was arrested on various drug accusations Los Angeles Daily News Southern California hospitals ranked in surgical safety Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:20 PM EDT A first-of-its-kind national analysis by Consumer Reports found that Southern California's safest hospital for surgery is in Victorville, while its lowest-ranked is located in Whittier. Nury Martinez joins L.A. City Council as lone woman Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:51 PM EDT Councilwoman Nury Martinez was sworn in on Friday as the newest member -- and only woman -- on the Los Angeles City Council, outlining a broad agenda of delivering basic services and cleaning up her central San Fernando Valley district. Photo gallery: Nury Martinez sworn in as Los Angeles City Council member Judge gives short reprieve in Shadow Hills illegal-mining case Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:51 PM EDT A San Fernando Valley building contractor nearly jailed last week for refusing to submit financial records pertaining to an illegal surface-mining conviction has been given two more weeks to comply, a judge ordered Friday. Parent Trigger and the Desert Trails story: Live chat Monday at 2:30 Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:51 PM EDT Join Parent Revolution's Ben Austin and reporter Beau Yarbrough for an online discussion about how the Parent Trigger law transformed an Adelanto school. Mini-Sundance Film Festival comes to Los Angeles Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:40 PM EDT The Sundance Film Festival is coming to Los Angeles. A mini version of it, anyway -- and far from its usually snow-covered locale. NBC Los Angeles San Pedro Turns 125 Years Old Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:37 PM EDT The port town Friday is preparing to celebrate its 125th anniversary, a big party to show off its historic downtown area and maritime charm. Possible Terror Threat Heightens Alert in LA Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:07 PM EDT No "direct threats" have been made against Los Angeles in connection with an apparent terror plot that has prompted the U.S. State Department to shutter embassies and issue a worldwide travel alert,... Photo Credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images 15-Year-Old Boy Arrested in "Surf City" Rioting Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:37 AM EDT A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with Sunday’s rioting in the streets of Huntington Beach following the U.S. Open of Surfing, police said. 405 Freeway Ramp Closures Begin Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:07 AM EDT The closure began Friday night, allowing the Caltrans contractor to build a longer off-ramp. Photo Credit: Getty Images Help Sought to Find Men in Shootings at Cops Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:37 AM EDT A search was underway to find an unidentified shooter who fired at and shattered the window of a San Bernardino police patrol car about midnight Friday, police said. KABC-TV Los Angeles Boyfriend murders plot: UC Riverside student in court Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:49 PM EDT A UC Riverside student accused of trying to get ex-boyfriends to kill other ex-boyfriends was in court Friday. 1st West Nile Virus infection reported in Riverside County for 2013 Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:34 PM EDT The first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus infection in Riverside County was confirmed Friday. Cancer patient holds fundraiser at Tarzana frozen yogurt shop Friday, Aug 02, 2013 08:04 PM EDT A man who was recently diagnosed with a rare cancer has organized a fundraiser at the yogurt shop he works at in Tarzana. Stomach bug in 2 states linked to Mexican farm Friday, Aug 02, 2013 06:35 PM EDT An outbreak of stomach illnesses in Iowa and Nebraska is linked to salad mix supplied by a Mexican farm, the FDA says. Powerball jackpot reaches $300 million for Saturday Friday, Aug 02, 2013 06:34 PM EDT This weekend's Powerball jackpot will be worth at least $300 million, so the $2 tickets are likely to sell quickly. Daily Breeze Accused murderer describes Lawndale killing in court, saying 'I just got so mad.' Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:17 PM EDT Weeping and at times shouting on the witness stand, an Iraq war veteran described in court Friday how he stabbed his girlfriend to death in their Lawndale apartment during a fight when she decided to leave him and take their newborn daughter. Video: Interview with Tymarc Warren's father. Redondo Beach man alleged to have pilfered $1.6 million in government fraud case Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:47 PM EDT A Los Angeles County probation officer, his former girlfriend and four other adults were charged Friday with allegedly operating an elaborate child care scam that cost taxpayers $1.6 million, according to prosecutors. Man leaps to death from Torrance cliff Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:47 PM EDT A 26-year-old man jumped to his death Friday from a cliff in Torrance, police said. Stolen 1960s-era LAPD policewoman badge returned to Cerritos woman Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:47 PM EDT When Cecilia Dominguez joined the Los Angeles Police Department in the late 1960s, women wore skirts and their badges designated them as "policewoman." More cases of West Nile discovered in Los Angeles County mosquitoes, birds Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:33 PM EDT Thirty-seven more mosquitoes and nine dead birds with West Nile virus were found in Los Angeles County, from the western San Fernando Valley to the South Bay, health officials said Friday.

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