Sunday, February 23, 2014

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Los Angeles Times

LGBT film fest a labor of faith for two seminary students

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 09:47 PM EST

Level Ground is billed as the first film festival connecting lesbian, gay and transgender sexuality with faith and evangelical Christianity. Chelsea McInturff and Samantha Curley were eager for a public conversation about film, gay sexuality and Christian life, but they weren't sure whether it was the right time — or the right place.        

Winners of free-speech suit against L.A. are awarded only $2

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:54 PM EST

Two Venice Beach performers get $1 each for repeatedly being kicked out of L.A. council meetings. Two men who were repeatedly kicked out of Los Angeles City Council meetings for violating public comment rules won part of a free-speech lawsuit against the city last year. But a jury recently awarded them only a few dollars for their trouble.        

Antelope Valley homeless population takes unexplained jump

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:13 PM EST

Some suspect homeless people in Los Angeles are being sent to Lancaster and Palmdale, but others say it's voluntary shift to a more peaceful alternative. The city of Lancaster is the end of the line for Metrolink commuter trains northbound from Los Angeles and Glendale.        

Many L.A. Unified school libraries, lacking staff, are forced to shut

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:12 PM EST

Budget cuts leave about half of L.A. Unified's elementary and middle schools without librarians, and thousands of students without books. In the sun-filled space at the Roy Romer Middle School library, thousands of books invite students to stimulate their curiosity and let their imaginations soar. There is classic "Tom Sawyer" and popular "Harry Potter," biographies of Warren Buffett and Tony ...

Severe drought? California has been here before

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:29 AM EST

A thousand-year tree-ring study shows that deep droughts come with the territory. Now the issue is how to deal with them. The skinny rings of ancient giant sequoias and foxtail pines hold a lesson that Californians are learning once again this winter: It can get very dry, sometimes for a single parched year, sometimes for withering decades.        


Beverly Hills Courier

Sea Shepherd Ambushed By Japanese Whalers

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:30 PM EST

Militant anti-whaling campaigners Sea Shepherd said Monday they were ambushed under the cover of darkness by a Japanese whaling fleet in a "ruthless assault" to disable their ship in the Southern Ocean.

Beverly Hills News – Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award to Costume Designer Catherine Martin

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:30 PM EST

The City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee will honor Oscar-winning costume designer Catherine Martin at the 21st Rodeo Drive Walk of Style on Feb. 28 for her contributions to style.

Beverly Hills News – Academy Awards Road Closures Begin Tonight

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 05:16 PM EST

One week before the Academy Awards ceremony, motorists in the Hollywood area will start seeing detours tonight as streets begin closing in advance of the 86th Oscar ceremony.

Beverly Hills News – Gunman Sought On USC Campus

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 05:16 PM EST

A perimeter has been set up around USC, where Los Angeles Police Department canine units are searching for a suspect who dropped a gun while exiting a vehicle near USC

Ukraine President Flees Amid Carnage; Pro-Western Government Forming

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 05:15 PM EST

A new era dawned in Ukraine on Sunday as parliament appointed a pro-Western interim leader after ousted president Viktor Yanukovych fled Kiev to escape retribution for a week of deadly carnage.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Huntington Beach Police Go To Facebook To Try To Nab Bike Thief

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 07:37 PM EST

The bicycle -- valued at about $1,800 -- was stolen at 7 a.m. Sunday.

Oldest-Known Holocaust Survivor, Subject Of Oscar-Nominated Film Dies At 110

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 06:56 PM EST

Alice Herz-Sommer survived by performing piano recitals.

Street Closures Take Effect For Oscar Prep

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 06:07 PM EST

A host of streets are expected to close Sunday evening in preparation for next weekend's 86th Academy Awards ceremony.

Police Apprehend Suspect Who Allegedly Dropped Weapon Near USC

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 06:00 PM EST

Authorities say they have apprehended a man who allegedly tossed weapon near the University of Southern California campus.

Josh Rubenstein’s Weather Forecast (Feb. 23)

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 05:17 PM EST

A big storm system is still on track for Southern California later this week.


Orange County Register

Surfing legends celebrate San Onofre with new exhibit

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 09:29 PM EST

OCEANSIDE - At 87, Eve Fletcher has a lifetime of surfing to reference when she travels to San Onofre State Beach.

Business BRINGS ITALIAN GETAWAY to Naples

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 09:19 PM EST

Michael O'Toole brought a taste of Italy to Long Beach when he decided to bring gondolas to Naples in 1982.

Elderly driver crashes into Costa Mesa tax business

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:52 PM EST

COSTA MESA - An elderly woman drove into a tax business on Harbor Boulevard on Sunday afternoon, leaving two people inside with minor injuries.

Truck accident causes toxic chemical mix

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:45 PM EST

YORBA LINDA - An accident on Cumberland Circle on Sunday afternoon caused two chemicals to spill out of a pool cleaning truck and mix, creating toxic fumes.

Flu deaths increase to 278 across California

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:39 PM EST

The statewide death toll from influenza for people under age 65 this season has risen to 278, the California Department of Public Health has reported, with another 29 deaths under investigation.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Pythons rescued from Santa Ana house being nursed back to health

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 09:09 PM EST

Over 150 ball pythons that were rescued from a home in Santa Ana are being nursed back to health thanks to a local rescue.

26 vehicles, American flag vandalized in Costa Mesa; suspects sought

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 08:54 PM EST

More than two dozen vehicles were damaged by vandals in Costa Mesa on Sunday. Police are looking for the suspects.

Opposition, pro-govt rallies grip Venezuela

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 05:16 PM EST

Venezuelans on both sides of the nation's bitter political divide took to the streets after two weeks of mass protests.

Jason Collins to become 1st openly gay player with Nets

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 04:24 PM EST

Jason Collins became the NBA's first active openly gay player Sunday, signing a 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets.

Alice Herz-Sommer, oldest-known Holocaust survivor, dies at 110

Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 04:24 PM EST

Alice Herz-Sommer, who was believed to be the oldest-known survivor of the Holocaust, died in London on Sunday at the age of 110.


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