Thursday, February 20, 2014

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Los Angeles Times

Two get prison time for beating S.F. Giants fan at Dodger Stadium

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:08 PM EST

Judge calls defendants 'complete cowards' after they plead guilty to beating Bryan Stow at Dodger Stadium. By Richard Winton and James Rainey        

No easy fix for California's teacher pension crisis

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 07:53 PM EST

The state teachers pension fund faces a $71-billion shortfall, but Gov. Brown is willing to wait until next year to craft a remedy. WEST SACRAMENTO — When the glass-sheathed headquarters of the California teachers' pension fund opened five years ago, it was supposed to help anchor developments along the blighted riverfront on the capital's outskirts.        

Bryan Stow's sister tells attackers they 'got off easy'

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 07:23 PM EST

At the home he shares with his parents, Bryan Stow does his best, but he struggles. It’s hard to move his left arm and that hand will barely close. He must wear a diaper, needs help to take a shower and has to be reminded why a plastic shunt juts from the base of his skull.        

Bus riders protest proposed transit system fare hikes

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 12:53 AM EST

A demonstration at the Western Avenue subway station is a response to a plan to boost bus and rail fares as much as 117% over the next eight years. Throbbing drums and chants of "We are passengers" in Spanish blended with the rumble of buses Wednesday morning on Wilshire Boulevard as protesters loudly denounced a series of proposed transit system fare increases.        

Twin Chevron gas stations corner the market at intersection

Wednesday, Feb 19, 2014 11:53 PM EST

The sight of two Chevron stations at the corner of La Brea Avenue and Beverly Boulevard in the Fairfax area often leaves motorists doing double takes. The guy who runs the street-corner gas stations at the bustling Fairfax-area intersection gets them going and coming.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - Skip The Gym With Parker-Brooks Fitness

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:08 PM EST

BEVERLY HILLS —The process of going to the gym can bring anxiety to people for all the wrong reasons. Many are not sure which machines can benefit them the most, therefore, end up wasting their time doing exercises that will not lead to the results they want.

Canyon News - Celebrate Culture At 2014 Native FilmFest

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:08 PM EST

PALM SPRINGS—The Agua Caliente Cultural Museum will be presenting the 2014 Native FilmFest at Camelot Theatres on Tuesday, March 4 through Sunday, March 9.

Canyon News - LarkGallery Online Introduces “Know Your Roots”

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:38 AM EST

WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood and the LarkGallery Online opened up the exhibit “Know Your Roots” on February 12. The gallery is meant to display and celebrate cultural over an ethnically diverse and multi-generational background in West Hollywood .

Canyon News - Non-profit Grant Applications Available

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:23 AM EST

MALIBU―The city is now accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 General Fund Grant Program, which provides funding to non-profit organizations that are located in Malibu and benefit the community.

Canyon News - Santa Monica Honors Its Women

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:23 AM EST

SANTA MONICA―The Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women (COSW) will celebrate March as Women’s History Month with the theme “Celebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment.”


Beverly Hills Courier

Meet Marley

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:17 PM EST

Marley is a lovable, 4-month old, male Yorkie Maltese mix puppy. He weighs 8-pounds and is happy to be safe at ShelterHopePetShop.org after being abandoned at a high kill facility. Those interested in giving this sweet pup a happy home may call Shelter Hope at 805-379-3538 or email Kira Lorsch at 4Dogs@RHLgroup.com.

New Man

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:16 PM EST

Beverly Vista 7th grader Jonah Okum celebrated his Bar Mitzvah this month at Wilshire Boulevard Temple with family and friends. His Torah portion was called Parashat T'Rumah and it was about giving through the kindness of your heart.

Let There Be Music

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:16 PM EST

The Rotary Club of Beverly Hills held its annual music competition finals at The Beverly Hills Hotel. Some 18 students from Beverly Hills High School auditioned and the panel of judges chose four to perform.

Metro Sessions – Talk, And Zero Answers

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:16 PM EST

When the Beverly Hills City Council rejected the applications of the Metropolitan Transit Authority for permits to dig up Beverly Hills and block Wilshire Boulevard, the council–led by Vice Mayor Lili Bosse with strong questioning by Mayor John Mirisch and Councilmember Nancy Krasne–asked some pretty straight-forward questions. All the questions can be summarized as “What’s going to happen to ...

George Christy Talks About Kevin Hart, About Last Night, Regina Hall, Amy Pascal And More!

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:15 PM EST

George Christy talks about the move About Last Night and the all-star cast that came out for the premiere.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Key Part Of Covered CA Site Down For Repairs

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:28 PM EST

A key part of California's online marketplace to shop for health insurance has been offline since it began malfunctioning Wednesday.

Seniors Who’d Rather Not Live In Nursing Homes Create Their Own ‘Village’

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:23 PM EST

Seniors who would rather not live in a nursing home have created their own "village" of sorts.

Top Democratic Lawmaker Proposes Fuel Tax

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:12 PM EST

The state Senate leader on Thursday proposed a tax on consumer fuel purchases of gasoline, oil, diesel, ethanol and natural gas, with the money raised diverted to mass transit projects and households making less than $75,000 annually.

Spill Of Unknown Chemical Forces Evacuation Of Seal Beach Business Building

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 09:06 PM EST

Officials determined the spill would require an emergency evacuation of the building.

Scottie Pippen Files Countersuit Against Man Who Claims Former NBA Star Assaulted Him

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:46 PM EST

"You stupid ("N" word), you stupid black man," Shafighi yelled, according to the countersuit.


Orange County Register

Students ditch the slopes, catch waves instead

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:19 PM EST

The official name for the break students have enjoyed this week might be "ski week," but for many local students it's the perfect time to hit the beach with surfboards in tow.

UCI establishes cancer treatment and research center

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:00 PM EST

A newly established University of California, Irvine cancer research center will provide clinical trials for people with advanced-stage or treatment-resistant diseases.

Children's choir lights up L.B.

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 07:32 PM EST

The children on the stage dancing, singing and smiling are performing for their future.

Panama logs murder charges in Dana Point woman's death

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 07:32 PM EST

A Panamanian prosecutor has formally filed murder charges against ex-Marine Brian Brimager in the death of Yvonne Baldelli, according to English language website <a href="http://panama-guide.

Newport drops plan to outsource CdM lifeguards

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 07:31 PM EST

NEWPORT BEACH The city has jettisoned plans to outsource lifeguards for Corona del Mar's beaches, officials said Thursday "The costs were higher than what we currently have," City Manager Dave Kiff said.


The Press-Enterprise

RIALTO: Two Dodger Stadium beating suspects plead guilty

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 01:48 PM EST

Louie Alex Sanchez is sentenced to eight years in federal prison and Marvin Eugene Norwood gets four years in the 2011 attack that severely injured San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Woman attacked on Rosecrans Avenue in Hawthorne

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:55 PM EST

Hawthorne Police say a woman was sexually attacked on her way home from work Wednesday night on Rosecrans Avenue.

Playa del Rey gas company break-in: Paso Robles man arrested

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:28 PM EST

Police arrested a Paso Robles man Tuesday for breaking into a SoCal Gas storage facility in Playa del Rey.

Ex-NFL player Darren Sharper pleads not guilty in rape case

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 08:26 PM EST

Former NFL player Darren Sharper, who is accused of drugging and raping two women, has pleaded not guilty.

LA light rail gets $670 million for 'regional connector'

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 06:58 PM EST

The L.A. light rail is getting $670 million for a 'connector' that will allow travel from one side of downtown to the other.

Woman abducted, sexually assaulted on South LA street

Thursday, Feb 20, 2014 06:28 PM EST

Police are searching for two sexual assault suspects who abducted a woman on a South Los Angeles street Tuesday night.


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