Tuesday, November 26, 2013

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Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 10:22 PM EST

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Los Angeles Times

Border Patrol agents pelted with rocks, bottles during standoff

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:35 PM EST

More than 100 suspected illegal border crossers confront the agents at the border. It's unclear if they were trying to cross into the U.S. or were demonstrating. SAN DIEGO — U.S. Border Patrol agents confronting more than 100 suspected illegal border crossers were pelted by rocks and bottles during a tense standoff Sunday afternoon along the U.S.-Mexico border, federal authorities said.        

Thanksgiving is skid row's version of the Oscars

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:27 PM EST

Hollywood stars and celebrity chefs compete to prepare and serve Thanksgiving meals. 'It's like getting a concert ticket,' an official says of sign-up lists that closed weeks ago. Want to volunteer to serve Thanksgiving dinner on skid row? Take a number — for next year.        

L.A. County extends tenure of child welfare oversight commission

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:20 PM EST

Supervisors give a six-month extension to the citizens' commission, which was asked to recommend reforms after the death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez in May. Los Angeles County supervisors gave a six-month extension to a citizens' commission that was asked to recommend reforms to the county's frequently troubled Department of Children and Family Services and other agencies responsible for ...

Repairs to L.A. mayor's Getty House mansion total $375,000 so far

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:06 PM EST

The biggest share of the cost, $247,000, went toward paint and plaster upgrades. Mayor Eric Garcetti and his family will move into the home by the end of the year. The city of Los Angeles has spent $375,000 so far to fix up Getty House in the months leading up to Mayor Eric Garcetti's arrival, officials said Tuesday.        

L.A. County Sheriff's Department dismisses plot allegations

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 01:12 AM EST

A lieutenant says claims involving a murder-for-hire case are being covered up. Officials believe the allegations are untrue and won't take the case to the D.A. For the last 18 months, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has been investigating allegations that two deputies were involved in a murder-for-hire plot on behalf of a Mexican cartel.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - WeHo Most Walkable City In California

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:04 PM EST

WEST HOLLYWOOD—Walk Score voted West Hollywood as the Most Walkable City in California , acknowledging the city's pedestrian-friendly policy efforts.

Canyon News - Toxic Chemicals Found At High School

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:49 PM EST

SANTA MONICA —Preliminary test results revealed elevated levels of toxic chemicals in classrooms at Santa Monica High School .

Canyon News - TreePeople Offers Unique Gift-Giving Opportunity

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:34 PM EST

BEVERLY HILLS―TreePeople, an environmental non-profit organization, is offering a novel idea to give during the holidays with their tax deductible tree dedications, which will help revive tree populations throughout Los Angeles .

Canyon News - Runners Cross Finish Line At Malibu Marathon

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 07:04 PM EST

MALIBU —Runners from around the world joined together at the Malibu International Marathon on Sunday, November 10. An Expo event took place the Friday prior to the marathon from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in order to welcome the runners into town.

Canyon News - Updates On Malibu High School Contamination

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 10:02 AM EST

MALIBU―Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) staff met with toxicologists and experts from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday, November 20, and Thursday, November 21, to discuss the results of the environmental testing at Malibu High School.


Beverly Hills Courier

Former Beverly Hills Superintendent Kenneth Peters Dead At 98

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 06:36 PM EST

Former Beverly Hills Superintendent Kenneth Peters passed away late last night. He was 98 years old. As BHUSD Superintendent from 1959 to 1981, Peters was known statewide as an ardent champion for quality education programs.

Obama Attends Several Fundraisers on Visit to Southland

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 03:56 PM EST

President Barack Obama will conclude a two-day trip to Southern California today by conducting a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee in Hancock Park and speaking about the economy at the DreamWorks Animation facility in Glendale.

Beverly Hills Kicks Off the Holidays!

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 03:25 PM EST

Posted Tues. Nov. 26 – 12:06 PM Rodeo Drive lit up for the holidays Sunday, with a spectacular ice-carving show that culminated in flipping an ice-switch that turned on 150,000 lights and white confetti that imitated snow. Children were treated to a visit with Mr. Kringle, who was surrounded by elves. The Beverly Hills High

HTRAC survey results recognize health IT innovators

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 01:11 PM EST

HTRAC announced the healthcare technology survey results from the HealthTech […]

AAA: 43.4 million Americans to travel for Thanksgiving, a slight decline from last year

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 11:38 AM EST

AAA projects 43.4 million Americans will journey 50 miles or […]


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Missing Woman, 95, Found After Being Taken From Convalescent Home

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:45 PM EST

LAPD confirmed Tuesday investigators found 95-year-old Flora Johnson, a dementia and Alzheimer's patient.

Costa Mesa Soup Kitchen In Need Of Donations For Thanksgiving Feast

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:02 PM EST

A soup kitchen in Costa Mesa is in need of donations for a Thanksgiving feast that will feed hundreds of men, women and children.

O.J. Simpson’s Bid For New Trial Rejected By Nevada Judge

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:44 PM EST

A judge dashed the former football star's bid for freedom based on the claim that his original lawyer botched his armed robbery and kidnapping trial.

Officials ID NoHo Man, 18, Killed In OIS Shooting This Weekend

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:02 PM EST

Officials have identified the 18-year-old man fatally shot by police Saturday night in North Hollywood as Jose Jovanny Mendoza.

Human Remains Found At Bassett, Carson Water Treatment Plants ID’d

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:02 PM EST

Human remains that were discovered at two Los Angeles County water treatment plants in Bassett and Carson last month have been identified as a 27-year-old woman from the eastern San Gabriel Valley.


Orange County Register

Third man charged in 2012 La Habra killings

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 07:39 PM EST

LA HABRA - Three men face murder charges in connection with the 2012 shooting deaths of two other men in front of a La Habra home.

H.B. saloon asked to remove rooftop sign thanking veterans

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 06:45 PM EST

HUNTINGTON BEACH The owner of Johnny's Saloon was surprised to get a notice from the city Monday asking him to remove a veteran-friendly sign from the roof or face a fine.

Woman who orchestrated husband's killing must pay restitution

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 05:13 PM EST

SANTA ANA - A panel of justices from the 4th District Court of Appeal ruled Monday that a woman convicted of orchestrating a hit on her husband because she worried his cancer was eating up their nest egg must pay restitution to his estate.

A new approach to discipline at Newport-Mesa

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 05:09 PM EST

Behavior that used to get kids promptly suspended is now getting a deeper look in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District: Rather than taking a zero-tolerance approach, administrators are seeking the source of a student's misbehavior, and then trying to fix it.

Balboa Performing Arts Theater foundation votes to dissolve

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 04:57 PM EST

The Balboa Performing Arts Theater Foundation board voted this month to dissolve itself while keeping new Chairman Donald Hecht in place.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Human remains found in Carson, Basset identified

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 09:22 PM EST

Human remains found at water treatment plants have been identified, but it remains a mystery how the body ended up there.

Experts warn holiday shoppers of dangerous toys

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 08:12 PM EST

Safety experts are reminding holiday shoppers that many toys still on store shelves can be deadly for children.

Amanda Knox trial: Prosecutor demands guilty verdict

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 05:57 PM EST

An Italian prosecutor demanded that an appellate court find Amanda Knox guilty of the 2007 murder of her British roommate.

Bear Mountain to open to skiers, snowboarders on Wednesday

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 05:33 PM EST

Bear Mountain will open to skiers and snowboarders on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., Big Bear Mountain Resorts has announced.

Steubenville rape case: 3 placed on administrative leave

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2013 04:57 PM EST

Three Steubenville school district employees were placed on administrative leave after being indicted in the rape of a teen.


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