Yahoo! AlertsWednesday, December 28, 2011 10:21 PM ESTToday's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :As of 10:21 PM EST
Los Angeles TimesDebt-ridden Stockton a battleground for police union, City HallDec 28 9:44 PM ESTOfficers have paid for billboards and bought a house next to the city manager in a fight to stop cuts in one of the nation's foreclosure capitals, which is near bankruptcy and has 20% unemployment. The first eyebrow-raising salvo in the fight between the cops and this city was the billboards. Blue Shield to pay $2 million over dropping of policyholdersDec 28 9:29 PM ESTThe settlement of a suit filed by L.A. ends a probe into more than 1,000 cases. The insurer was accused of dropping clients who got ill and needed expensive treatment. The city and county will split the money. More than a year after the healthcare reform law sought to prevent sick patients from losing medical coverage, insurers are still paying for their alleged abuses. USC pursues aggressive fundraising effort despite hard timesDec 28 9:29 PM ESTIn its quest for $6 billion in new donations by 2018, the university bolsters its staff and looks to award naming rights. Just outside USC's central administration building, a new wall honors a handful of very special donors, those whose gifts to the private university have totaled at least $100 million apiece over time. Among them are film director George Lucas, Los Angeles philanthropist ... Gov. Jerry Brown looks ahead to 2012Dec 28 9:14 PM ESTThe California governor says he'll schmooze more with Democrats in the Legislature. But he plans to bypass lawmakers and put an initiative to raise taxes on the November ballot. Sitting on a hard wood bench for an hour listening to Gov. Jerry Brown field questions, it's often difficult to tell whether he's articulating a conviction, hiding something or sorting out his thoughts as he speaks. Grandson accused of killing woman in UplandDec 28 7:29 PM ESTLinda Moreno was bludgeoned by Christopher Moreno, who then set the house on fire, police say. He was later arrested in Pomona. A woman who died after an attack at an Upland home was bludgeoned by her grandson, who then set the home on fire and fled, police said. Canyon NewsCanyon News - Burglaries Move South Of San Vicente Blvd.Dec 28 8:54 PM ESTBurglaries Move South Of San Vicente Blvd. BRENTWOOD — Between December 18-24, there was an increase in the number of incidents reported to police involving Brentwood property being burglarized. In fact, burglaries have steadily increased in frequency per week since December began. Canyon News - Small Fire Confined To Burned-Out ShedDec 28 1:39 PM ESTHOLLYWOOD HILLS — During the late night of Monday, December 26, it took firefighters about 30 minutes to put out a small fire at a Hollywood Hills lot of land about one acre in size that spread to an adjacent shed. No one was injured. Canyon News - Roof Collapses During Financial Firm FireDec 28 12:24 PM ESTSHERMAN OAKS — During the late evening of Tuesday, December 27, 86 firefighters put out a fast-moving fire at a Sherman Oaks financial firm, causing its roof to give way and spreading in a horizontal direction that threatened neighboring homes. Canyon News - UCLA, Professor Face Lab Death ChargesDec 28 2:39 AM ESTWESTWOOD—On Tuesday, December 27, a UCLA chemistry professor and the university were charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office with three felony counts each of willfully violating occupational health and safety standards. Canyon News - Public Christmas Displays ChallengedDec 27 1:24 PM ESTSANTA MONICA — Tempers ran high in Santa Monica this December, where atheists and Christians sought to display their exhibits on Ocean Avenue. City officials doled out 18 of the 21 available slots to atheist groups such as the American Atheists. Beverly Hills CourierUS Warns Iran Not to Block Strait of HormuzDec 28 12:55 PM ESTThe United States warned Iran on Wednesday against any attempt to disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran issued threats over the vital oil route. Steven Cohen Possible Buyer for DodgersDec 28 12:55 PM ESTBillionaire hedge-fund executive Steven Cohen has emerged as a major figure in the race to acquire the Los Angeles Dodgers. Three Seriously Injured in 405 Accident Near Getty CenterDec 28 12:40 PM ESTAt least three people were seriously injured this morning when five vehicles collided on the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway just south of Getty Center Drive. Warnings About FireplacesDec 28 12:39 PM ESTIn response to the Christmas morning fire in Stamford, Conn. that started from fireplace embers and took five lives, the Los Angeles Fire Department today said homeowners can take two simple steps to prevent such senseless deaths. Oregon Football Team Set to Dine on Beef Bowl at Lawry's in Beverly HillsDec 28 12:39 PM ESTThe Oregon football team is scheduled to participate in the first half of the 56th Beef Bowl at Lawry's The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills today, a tradition older than all but the Rose, Orange, Cotton, Sugar and Sun bowls. CBS 2 Los AngelesLAPD Recovers From Foot Injury, Wounded Pride After Accidentally Shooting HimselfDec 28 8:45 PM ESTAn LAPD officer has accidentally shot himself in the foot in Lynwood and police say the wound is minor. 'Henry's Tacos' May Be Forced To Close After 50 Years Of BusinessDec 28 8:30 PM ESTHenry's Tacos, a San Fernando Valley landmark, may be forced to close just days after it celebrated five decades of business. Lawyer For Man Suspected Of Shooting Soldier Speaks OutDec 28 8:00 PM ESTA lawyer representing the man who police say shot a soldier is alleging that his client was under attack when shots were fired, the Associated Press reported. 'Tarzan' Star Cheetah Dies In Florida At 80 — MaybeDec 28 7:42 PM ESTA Florida animal sanctuary says Cheetah, the chimpanzee sidekick in the Tarzan movies of the early 1930s, has died at 80. But several accounts call that claim into question. Man's Body Found In Bell GardensDec 28 6:45 PM ESTA man's body was found Wednesday in the 6000 block of Fry Street in Bell Gardens. Orange County RegisterHappiest Worker marks 55 years at DisneyDec 28 8:59 PM ESTANAHEIM - - In his signature, tall white chef's hat, Oscar Martinez holds out a hand out as he greets just about every breakfast guest sitting on the patio at Disneyland's Carnation Café.With a warm smile and a twinkle in his eyes, he asks a series of questions: "How... New leader for O.C. Hispanic Bar AssociationDec 28 8:47 PM ESTJose Gonzalez will become president for 2012 of the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association on Jan. 1.Gonzalez, of Berman More Gonzalez in Santa Ana, is a member of the Orange County Bar Association board of directors, and has been co-chair of the workers compensation section for the past two... Houses spending about 100 days on the marketDec 28 7:30 PM ESTThe following update on local real estate information is based on Multiple Listing Service data as of Friday.BREAProperties available: 78Condominiums: 19Houses: 59Short Sales and REOs: 37Average condo price: $ 312,786Average house price: $ 538,889Average time on the market: 81... Wrongs I was born to writeDec 28 6:56 PM ESTPart II of my look-back-and-catch-up for 2011 has us revisiting some column subjects who got some but not all of what they felt they deserved.Cigar Guy Cleared. Then: One March day, I got a call from one of my cigar guys, Edgar Uria, who owned a cigar shop on the Balboa Peninsula and, a day... Cities gone wildDec 28 6:29 PM EST There's moaning and groaning in Orange County over the state of our cities -- Victim said she met one of the suspects at tribal casino, was taken to Del Rosa home, raped repeatedly Reports of a stabbing led police to a Nevada woman outside a house that burst into flames, investigators say. Sixty-year-old Karen Lee Henthorn was fatally injured about 6 p.m. Monday at Mountain Avenue and Lynwood Drive Reports of a stabbing led police to a 60-year-old woman outside a house that burned to the ground, authorities say. Collision happens just after 6 p.m. Tuesday on Limonite Ave near Etiwanda Ave; 3 escape without injuries NEWTON, Iowa - Texas Rep. Ron Paul received a welcome befitting a man with a suddenly serious chance to win next week's Iowa Republican presidential caucuses as he arrived in the state Wednesday for a final burst of campaigning. An Oklahoma baby is the third infant this month sickened by a rare type of bacteria sometimes associated with tainted powdered infant formula. A year's worth of health tips for 2012, covering each month of the year. Single leg reach: This exercise works the core muscles, as well as the smaller muscles that assist the big mover muscles in the body's trunk. LOS ANGELES -- Metro will offer expanded overnight and early morning service on Sunday and Monday in hopes of encouraging people heading for the Rose Parade or Rose Bowl to avoid the traffic and parking crunch in Pasadena. A Westlake Village business offers to fight your traffic tickets. It has a good track record getting clients a good deal, or even getting them off the hook Gray Whales usually swim off the Southern California coast later in the year, but at Point Vicente, whale spotters have seen more sightings of whales in December than they have in 28 years. The Tiffany-designed Rose Bowl trophy has to be won, but there are plenty of other kinds of memorabilia available for tourists to take home. A South Dakota man who allegedly impersonated a drug enforcement agent to rob an Orange County man and then later steal from the victim's family has been arrested, according to police. The Seal Beach resident died Dec. 26 after a heart attack while playing tennis. A memorial paddle out in his memory will be held in Huntington Beach on Jan. 7. Registration is now open for a walk and run next month at Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Rey that supports children's mental health programs. The crime occurred at 7:40 p.m. Oct. 22 outside 24 Hour Fitness at 1500 Rosecrans Ave., Manhattan Beach police Officer Stephanie Martin said. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK A 38-year-old travel specialist from Redondo Beach earned a little spending cash over the holidays with a solid showing on the TV game show Jeopardy. Meters are a possibility in Old Torrance if merchants and their employees don't heed a municipal plea to stop hogging prime street parking spots in front of their stores. After a rough 2011 during which Los Angeles County took multiple budget hits from the state, the county's legislative wish list for 2012 will mostly focus on preserving funding for a wide range of programs. Many a priest or pastor has spoken the words, but military chaplains Jeffrey Han and John Love have walked through such a valley or comforted a man or woman who has. This time last year, precipitation records were being broken as skiers in the Sierra Nevada were enjoying foot upon foot of snow and water managers were celebrating rising reservoirs. This year, not so much. Santa Paula police were looking for a man who robbed a restaurant Wednesday afternoon in the 300 block of South Peck Road. Since 2006, 14 Camarillo White Horse foals have been born. The hope is to have the younger horses ready for a Rose Parade appearance by 2013 or 2014. They met by chance. Savanna Stanley and Dayle Morris had been involved in 4-H , a national youth development organization, for about six years when they decided to attend a state leadership conference at UC Davis to become 4-H All Stars. |
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