Saturday, December 10, 2011

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Saturday, December 10, 2011 10:21 PM EST

Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :

As of 10:21 PM EST

Los Angeles Times

Coliseum finance director earned Visa points on stadium upgrade

Dec 10 8:30 PM EST

Ronald Lederkramer could have bought new sound equipment for the Coliseum by issuing a check from the taxpayer-owned stadium. Instead, he put the package of high-powered loudspeakers on his personal Chase Visa card, according to records and interviews. Last spring, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum set out to upgrade the sound system for its new video board. The equipment and shipping costs were ...

Clark Gable's grandson admits guilt

Dec 10 12:30 PM EST

The grandson of acting great Clark Gable pleaded guilty Thursday to pointing a laser at a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter last summer as it flew over Hollywood Boulevard.

Gunman fires on motorists, others at Hollywood intersection

Dec 10 1:15 AM EST

Video taken by pedestrians captures a gunman striding down the street and shooting at passing motorists. The suspect, also clutching a knife, is shot dead by police. A victim is in critical condition. Wearing a white tank top and walking through one of Hollywood's most famous intersections with a gun in his right hand, the man shown in the video calmly spins on his heels and fires off a single ...

Glendale revamping restrictions on car dealerships

Dec 10 1:00 AM EST

City officials consider ways to cut red tape and create a more business-friendly environment for second-biggest tax revenue source. Additional signs are fine, balloons are not and trees are still up in the air as Glendale officials work to revamp restrictions on car dealerships along South Brand Boulevard.

California's county jails struggle to house influx of state prisoners

Dec 9 11:23 PM EST

Overcrowding forces the early release of some county jail inmates because of the so-called prisoner realignment. Another alternative is electronic monitoring of some low-level offenders. The early release of inmates in some parts of California is accelerating as officials at county jails struggle to accommodate state prisoners flowing into their facilities.


Canyon News

Canyon News - LAPD Setup Weekend DUI Checkpoints

Dec 10 3:24 PM EST

SHERMAN OAKS — Sobriety and driver's license checkpoints are to take place this weekend starting Friday, December 9 according to an LAPD news release.

Canyon News - L.A. Zoo Sumatran Tiger Cubs Debut On-Exhibit

Dec 9 6:09 PM EST

LOS FELIZ —O n Friday, December 9, Los Angeles Zoo visitors were able to see the debut of two 4-month-old male Sumatran tiger cubs on-exhibit with their mother, as originally planned.

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Dec 9 6:24 AM EST

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Canyon News - Mandeville Canyon Road Humps Ruled Out

Dec 9 4:24 AM EST

BRENTWOOD— On Wednesday, December 7, the Los Angeles Public Works Committee approved a motion for consent by the L.A. City Council, the details of which signal the end of a longstanding dispute between residents of upper and lower Mandeville Canyon over speed humps.

Canyon News - Cheap Power Sought For Old L.A. Zoo Filming

Dec 8 9:39 PM EST

LOS FELIZ — On Wednesday, December 7, the Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 to negotiate a simple, affordable pricing plan with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for the use of power nodes installed at Griffith Park's Old L.A. Zoo, the LADWP's John Ferraro Building and at City Hall by media production companies.


Beverly Hills Courier

Hollywood Shooter Killed by Police

Dec 9 6:24 PM EST

Police shot and killed a suspect who was firing at vehicles in Hollywood today, and at least one other person was wounded, possibly by the gunman. Officers were sent to the area of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street about 10:20 a.m., said Los Angeles police Officer Cleon Joseph of the Media Relations office. The suspect, who was not immediately identified, died at the scene.

Local Girl To Dance Nutcracker Lead

Dec 9 5:09 PM EST

For the second year in a row, Matisse Love will play the lead role of Masha, (Clara) in the Marat Daukayev production of The Nutcracker.

Happenings...

Dec 9 3:40 PM EST

A roundup of events and opportunities...

It's That Time Of Year

Dec 9 12:25 PM EST

For the second year in a row, resident Matisse Love, 12, will play the lead role of Masha (Clara) in the Marat Daukayev production of The Nutcracker. She will star in tomorrow nights production, one of four in the dance conservatorys 11th production of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker. The part is every girls dream, says Love. Its a terrific opportunity, especially to get to do it twice. Its a good ...

Kaufman Honored For Advocacy To Ensure Access For Diabetes Patients

Dec 9 12:25 PM EST

The Disability Rights Legal Center (DRLC), a L.A.-based nonprofit whose mission is to champion the rights of people with disabilities through education, advocacy and litigation, held its Franklin D. Roosevelt Dinner at the Omni Hotel to recognize excellence in corporate diversity, health advocacy and efforts toward the promotion of rights for people with disabilities, with more than 500 people ...


CBS 2 Los Angeles

City Council Considers Regulating Street Performers, Hawksters At Venice Beach

Dec 10 8:37 PM EST

The Los Angeles city council is considering a new plan to regulate the colorful characters, jugglers, clowns, musicians and hawksters on the Venice Boardwalk, a city councilman said Saturday.

Skeletal Human Remains Found In Field Near Moreno Valley

Dec 10 8:14 PM EST

Skeletal human remains were found in an open agricultural field near Moreno Valley, the Riverside County sheriff's department reported Saturday.

Gunman Killed In Hollywood Shootout Identified

Dec 10 8:00 PM EST

A 26-year-old former Azusa resident who opened fire on cars randomly at a busy Hollywood intersection Friday before being fatally shot by police has been identified, officials said.

Motorcycle Rider Has Fatal Collision On The 101 Freeway

Dec 10 7:05 PM EST

A motorcycle rider was killed in a collision on the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway Saturday morning.

UCLA's New Football Coach Says His 1st Job Is To Hire Experienced Recruiters

Dec 10 6:48 PM EST

UCLA's new football coach, former NFL coach Jim L. Mora, says his first job is to hire a team of experienced recruiters.


Orange County Register

Review: Audi A7 is a high-tech stunner

Dec 10 9:24 PM EST

If James Bond were ever to pledge allegiance to a German car, the Audi A7 could make a strong case for such automotive sacrilege.Like the secret agent, this car is strong and sleek, smart and sophisticated. And it boasts enough gee-whiz technology to even impress Q.The A7 is an all-new car that...

Driver in stolen car crashes into telephone pole

Dec 10 8:45 PM EST

SANTA ANA The driver of a stolen car crashed into a telephone pole in the 1400 block of North West Street after a brief car chase Saturday, police said. - Police were alerted by a call about a suspicious vehicle parked in the neighborhood and when they arrived around 3:20 p.m. observed a lone male...

'America's Got Talent' comes to Anaheim

Dec 10 7:44 PM EST

ANAHEIM - Thousands of performers following a dream or just a what-the-heck whim lined up Saturday for their 90-second shot at making the television reality show " America's Got Talent ."There was a German Elvis impersonator, making small talk with a Mexican tenor just a few seats...

'Magic' moments at Laguna Niguel parade

Dec 10 7:31 PM EST

With a theme of Magical Holidays, NBA legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson was the perfect person to lead Saturday's Laguna Niguel Holiday Parade.Johnson, grand marshal of the event, was joined by Noah Munck from the Nickolodean show " iCarly ."The procession featured marching...

Charge of the light parade in Dana Point Harbor

Dec 10 5:42 PM EST

Dana Point Harbor set sail on its 37th annual Boat Parade of Lights on Friday night with some 100 boaters competing for prestige and cash prizes in the categories of style, intricacy and outlandishness.The parade continues at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 16-17.Other parade facts:Watching: Parking is...


The Press-Enterprise

RIVERSIDE: Utility workers fired for fake meter readings

Dec 10 6:03 PM EST

Riverside says issues with incorrect bills will be fixed the next time the meter is accurately read

HEMET: White supremacist pleads guilty to attempted murder

Dec 10 3:23 AM EST

He is the final member of a skinhead gang convicted of beating a Hispanic man into a coma

S.B. COUNTY: About 150 inmates to be released early

Dec 9 11:49 PM EST

About 150 inmates will be freed; S.B. County sheriff attributes the jail crowding to state realignment policy

CHINO: Man arrested in beating of 15-year-old boy

Dec 9 8:40 PM EST

Police believe Paul Kim served as child disciplinarian for church congregation

Boy's competency questioned in Neo-Nazi father's death

Dec 9 4:51 PM EST

Attorney doubts the now-11-year-old boy's mental ability to face murder charges in the slaying


Los Angeles Daily News

New UCLA coach Jim Mora faces recruiting challenges

Dec 10 5:14 PM EST

LOS ANGELES - Promising to close the gap with crosstown rival USC "right now," new UCLA football coach Jim L. Mora said his first job is to hire a team of experienced recruiters.

5 injured in 4-car crash in Van Nuys

Dec 10 2:00 PM EST

VAN NUYS (CNS) - Two people suffered critical injuries and three others escaped with minor injuries from a four-vehicle crash today in Van Nuys, a fire official said.

L.A. motorcyclist killed in Studio City crash

Dec 10 1:59 PM EST

STUDIO CITY - A 25-year-old motorcycle rider was killed in a traffic crash on the westbound Ventura (101) Freeway today.

Man shot dead in Lake View Terrace

Dec 10 1:59 PM EST

LAKE VIEW TERRACE - A man was shot dead today in unincorporated Lake View Terrace, near Kagel Canyon a sheriff's deputy said.

Hollywood gunman shouted: "Kill me ... I'm gonna die!" before suicide by cop

Dec 10 1:59 PM EST

HOLLYWOOD - The man who marched down Sunset Boulevard, shooting at more than a dozen people and urging police to "Kill me ... I'm gonna die!" was identified today by the coroner's office as a 26-year-old man who had recently moved here from Carlisle, Pa.


NBC Los Angeles

Gunman Recently Split with Girlfriend

Dec 10 9:09 PM EST

A recent break up could have triggered the Hollywood shooting rampage that left the shooter dead and three injured – one critically.

I-405 Closures Begin Saturday in OC

Dec 10 6:39 PM EST

Construction crews will begin work on the San Diego Freeway (I-405) Saturday night to connect carpool lanes on I-405, I-605 and State Route 22.

Lamar Odom Misses Practice, Again

Dec 10 5:54 PM EST

After a confusing – and cutting – week, Lakers forward Lamar Odom avoided another practice Saturday.

Images of the Lunar Eclipse

Dec 10 1:54 PM EST

Too tired to get up to see the lunar eclipse Saturday morning? Here are some images that our photographers captured.

Hollywood Gunman Identified

Dec 10 12:54 PM EST

The gunman who died after a shootout with police in Hollywood was identified Saturday as 26-year-old Tyler Brehm.


Daily Breeze

Palos Verdes Estates ranks high in quality of life study

Dec 9 11:05 PM EST

Palos Verdes Estates ranks sixth in the quality of life its residents enjoy among cities in the Western United States and 23rd nationally, according to a new study.

No debate: Mira Costa's Model U.N. program ranked nation's best

Dec 9 10:50 PM EST

If speech and debate teams had boot camps, they might resemble the freshman class for Mira Costa High School's Model United Nations program.

Palos Verdes Art Center announces winter classes

Dec 9 10:06 PM EST

The Palos Verdes Art Center and Beverly G. Alpay Center for Arts Education will offer more than 80 classes this winter in photography, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, digital arts, children's art and others.

Decorative downtown San Pedro lights to be expanded

Dec 9 10:06 PM EST

The solitary string of white lights crisscrossing Sixth Street at the Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro will expand to include the rest of Sixth and Seventh streets from Palos Verdes Street to Pacific Avenue.

State organization issues Ballona Wetlands restoration guidebook

Dec 9 9:51 PM EST

The Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission has released a voluminous assessment of species identified in the Ballona Wetlands south of Marina del Rey.


Ventura County Star

Man holds up doughnut shop in Simi Valley.

Dec 10 7:44 PM EST

A man with a gun tucked into his waist holds up a Simi Valley doughnut shop.

Oxnard police must wait to release the identify of a man who died after being hit by a commuter train Thursday night.

Dec 10 7:07 PM EST

Oxnard police are witholding the identity of a man who died after being hit by a commuter train Thursday night as they try to contact his family.

The identity of a man found dead in an Oxnard alley has been determined.

Dec 10 6:44 PM EST

A man found to have died in behind an Oxnard gas station has been identified.

Firefighters put out blaze at Moorpark home

Dec 10 6:22 PM EST

Ventura County firefighters this afternoon put out a blaze at a single story home in Moorpark.

5 injured after vehicle overturns on Highway 101

Dec 10 6:15 PM EST

Five people were injured after a vehicle overturned on Highway 101 just south of the Hampshire Road exit.


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