Wednesday, December 4, 2013

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Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 10:22 PM EST

Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :


Los Angeles Times

Travelers say Palm Springs' airport has its own place in the sun

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:45 PM EST

The number of passengers using Palm Springs International Airport in the last decade has grown 55.5%, with many travelers favoring it over bigger, more congested hubs. In the courtyard of Palm Springs International Airport, Irene Dignon leans back in her chair, soaking up the sun at an open-air wine bar as she waits to begin a trip back to Scotland.        

California Democrats are facing risk of voter turnoff

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:40 PM EST

Obama's falling approval ratings bode poorly for his party, whose voters may be so fed up they may not cast ballots next November. President Obama's popularity is falling even in California, a deep-blue state he has won twice by landslides. It means Democratic politicians should worry about suffering fatal falls in the polling booths next November.        

L.A. County accused of running afoul of open-meetings law

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 01:40 AM EST

The Board of Supervisors tentatively chose a new Sheriff's Department watchdog behind closed doors last week but did not disclose the choice until the day after the meeting. The stated intent of the action was to increase government accountability.        

Supervisors demand that Sheriff Lee Baca explain officers' hiring

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 01:25 AM EST

In a unanimous vote, county leaders ask Baca to report on whether there were exceptions to Sheriff's Department standards when it hired officers from a county police force. Los Angeles County leaders demanded Tuesday that Sheriff Lee Baca investigate hiring practices in response to a Times' investigation that found his department hired officers even though they had histories of misconduct.        

San Bernardino County officials plan probe of death at rave

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 01:13 AM EST

A 22-year-old was the third person since 2006 to die of a drug overdose after attending a concert in the area staged by Insomniac Inc. San Bernardino County officials said Tuesday they would investigate the Ecstasy-related death of a 22-year-old man who collapsed while attending a government-approved rave concert in September.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - SM Public Library Four-Time National Leader

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:04 PM EST

SANTA MONICA —The Santa Monica Public Library earns the nation’s highest score in the Library Journal’s annual rankings and remains Southern California ’s leading public library four years in a row.

Canyon News - GLAD Screens "SLOT" And "In The Can"

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 07:04 PM EST

LOS ANGELES—The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deaf (GLAD) will screen the films “SLOT” and “In the Can” for the deaf and hard of hearing on Saturday, December 7 and Sunday, December 8.

Canyon News - Theatre Dybbuk Performing At Library

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:49 AM EST

SANTA MONICA―Theatre Dybbuk will be giving a staged reading of Tony Kushner’s “A Dybbuk” at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium in the Santa Monica Public Library at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 15. Tickets are free and will be released one hour before the performance at the lobby.

Canyon News - Teen Film Festival Accepting Submissions

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:34 AM EST

SANTA MONICA―The ninth annual Santa Monica Teen Film Festival will be accepting submissions until March 7, 2014. The festival will be held on June 7 and 8 at the Miles Memorial Playhouse.

Canyon News - City Requires Permits To Teach Fitness In Parks

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:34 AM EST

SANTA MONICA―The city of Santa Monica has issued a new rule in which anyone providing fitness or athletic training for profit in a public park or beach must have a city permit and follow additional rules after January 1, 2014. The purpose of the new rule is to ensure that everyone can enjoy the city’s public spaces and that these spaces remain in good condition.


Beverly Hills Courier

Ukraine President renews talks with EU on Association Agreement

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 12:26 PM EST

Days after the Ukrainian government decided to forgo a European […]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Philanthropist Yank Barry to receive Humanitarian Uplift Award from Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson ...

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 11:07 AM EST

Who:  Global Village Champions Founder and philanthropist Yank Barry, Congresswoman […]


CBS 2 Los Angeles

‘Fast & Furious’ Posts Tribute Video To Paul Walker

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:09 PM EST

A tribute video to Paul Walker was posted on YouTube Wednesday by the makers of the “Fast & Furious” franchise.

Former Deputy Sentenced To 3 Years Probation For Leaving Scene Of DUI Crash

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:00 PM EST

Michael Anthony Grundy pleaded no contest to drunken driving and leaving the scene of the January 29 accident after striking a deal with prosecutors.

Long Beach Couple Tied Up With Electrical Cords, Pistol Whipped

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:33 PM EST

A couple was tied up with electrical cords and pistol-whipped in their home Wednesday by a pair of home-invasion robbers who remain at large.

Farmers Bracing For First Cold Spell Of The Season

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:27 PM EST

KCAL9's Amy Johnson reports temperatures could plummet tonight in Santa Paula, where Leslie Leavens is a fourth-generation farmer.

Former Bailout Boss Weighs Run For Calif. Governor

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 07:40 PM EST

Those who have heard of Neel Kashkari know him as the former U.S. Treasury official who was in charge of the bank bailout at the height of the recession.


Orange County Register

Newport unveils anti-theft campaign

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:12 PM EST

While police were inside the Newport Beach Marriott on Wednesday morning unveiling a crime-prevention campaign, other officers were outside casing the parking lot.

Balboa Beacon weekly goes dark

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:03 PM EST

She's a 74-year-old newspaper woman, the old-fashioned kind.

Anchorman Ron Burgundy is back

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:03 PM EST

BOSTON - "I'm literally in a glass case of emotion," actor Will Ferrell said, choking back Ron Burgundy-sized tears as his Ron Burgundy hair stayed perfectly in place, as he - Burgundy, not Ferrell - was honored at Boston's Emerson College on Wednesday.

Cal State Fullerton sells land under townhomes for $1

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:53 PM EST

FULLERTON - Homeowners who bought into a Cal State Fullerton-owned townhome development just as the housing market was crashing in 2007 will be able to buy the land under their homes for $1, officials said.

Globetrotter battles bullying with students

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 08:44 PM EST

MISSION VIEJO - Students at Carden Academy School sat in perfect rows Wednesday morning, listening to Harlem Globetrotters basketball player Wun "The Shot" Versher share his adventures with the team, which incorporates comedy and theatrical tricks into the game.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Uber delivering Christmas trees on Thursday

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:46 PM EST

On Thursday, Uber is delivering trees on demand from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. with the help of The Home Depot.

Ventura growers protect crops from falling temperatures

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 09:39 PM EST

Falling temperatures across the Southland have local growers worried: A 'hard freeze' could be devastating.

Human skeletal remains found in Montebello

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 07:17 PM EST

An investigation is underway in Montebello after authorities found human skeletal remains on Tuesday afternoon.

Sebastian Ridley-Thomas wins Assembly special election

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 07:16 PM EST

Sebastian Ridley-Thomas, son of Mark Ridley-Thomas, won a special election to the state Assembly on Tuesday.

Texas A&M stadium fall: Construction worker dies 1 day later

Wednesday, Dec 04, 2013 05:52 PM EST

A demolition worker died after falling four stories from Texas A&M's under-renovation football stadium.


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