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Yahoo! Alerts Saturday, March 31, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT The bizarre calculus of emergency room charges Los Angeles Times - Mar 31 7:14 PM EDT Tech firms' data gathering worries most Californians, poll finds Los Angeles Times - Mar 31 11:24 AM EDT Canyon News - Expo Line Due To Open In April Canyon News - Mar 29 11:56 AM EDT Canyon News - JFK Honeymoon Mansion On Sale For $95 Million Canyon News - Mar 29 11:56 AM EDT BHPD Searches For Suspects In Attempted Residential Burglary Beverly Hills Courier - Mar 30 8:04 PM EDT Open House Protest Sunday to Stop the Sale of the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden Beverly Hills Courier - Mar 30 5:49 PM EDT Los Angeles Times The bizarre calculus of emergency room charges Mar 31 7:14 PM EDT Readers share their experiences about the bewildering fees charged by hospitals. Even medical professionals can be baffled by the way costs are determined. Debbie Cassettari had outpatient foot surgery to remove a bone spur. She arrived at the surgery center at 8 a.m., left at 12:30 p.m., and the bill came to $37,000, not counting doctor fees. In recovery now from sticker shock, she's waiting ... Tech firms' data gathering worries most Californians, poll finds Mar 31 11:24 AM EDT Trust is low even for the most widely used Internet and smartphone companies, such as Google, Facebook, Twitter and Apple. California's high-tech firms make the world's most popular smartphones, social networks and search engines, but there's one asset they're struggling to build: trust. Colleague says Durkee stole $1 million in personal funds Mar 31 11:24 AM EDT Political consultant John Shallman accuses the campaign treasurer of embezzling money entrusted to her for personal and business bookkeeping. Convicted campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee cut a destructive path across California's political landscape, allegedly pilfering millions in political funds from Democrats in Los Angeles, Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Mega Millions mania leads to disappointment in California Mar 31 11:24 AM EDT No jackpot tickets were sold in California, but 29 tickets had five winning numbers, lottery officials say. Lotto fever reached a frenzied peak Friday, only to dash the dreams of California players as no ticket with all six Mega Millions numbers was sold in the state, a California Lottery spokesman said. Pomona College protest's party atmosphere belies strife Mar 31 11:24 AM EDT Campus quarrels over a unionization effort and firing of 17 workers over incomplete documents prompted the protest/celebration. But the issues remain unresolved. The protest at Pomona College on Friday was much like a big outdoor celebration. Tables were set in the middle of the street, a mariachi played, and electrical and grocery union workers served carne asada. But beneath it simmered a ... Canyon News Canyon News - Expo Line Due To Open In April Mar 29 11:56 AM EDT LOS ANGELES—LA commuters will soon have an alternative to the dreaded Interstate 10 Freeway now that the new Expo light rail line has been cleared for operation. Canyon News - JFK Honeymoon Mansion On Sale For $95 Million Mar 29 11:56 AM EDT BEVERLY HILLS—Prospective home-buyers with a spare $95 million could potentially live in the Beverly Hills mansion used by John F. Kennedy on his honeymoon. Canyon News - Marathon Runners Cheered Past Finishing Line Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT SANTA MONICA—Participants in this year's LA Marathon received a rousing welcome as they crossed the finish line in Santa Monica. Enthusiastic supporters lined the streets along Ocean Avenue on Sunday, March 18, cheering loudly as friends and family members successfully completed the 26.2-mile run. Canyon News - Job Corps Resident Accused of Fatally Stabbing Program Advisor Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT HOLLYWOOD—On March 16, a man accused of fatally stabbing a highly respected Job Corps program advisor was charged with murder, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office. Canyon News - Santa Monica College Pilots Two-Tier Pricing System Mar 25 6:56 AM EDT SANTA MONICA—A proposal to initiate a two-tier pricing structure at Santa Monica College has drawn criticisms from students. The community college is piloting a plan that will offer higher-cost classes for subjects in high demand alongside state-funded courses. Beverly Hills Courier BHPD Searches For Suspects In Attempted Residential Burglary Mar 30 8:04 PM EDT The 300 block of South La Peer and South Almont have been closed as the BHPD searches for two suspects in an attempted residential burglary. Open House Protest Sunday to Stop the Sale of the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden Mar 30 5:49 PM EDT Supporters of the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden will stage a protest at the Open House of the property on April 1st from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. Supporters will mobilize along the road leading up to the property with signs and flyers to protest the sale. HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY MATHIS (033012) Mar 30 12:50 PM EDT HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY MATHIS FOR RELEASE: FRIDAY, March 30, 2012 Stars Shine For Valentino Mar 30 12:04 PM EDT Stars were out on last Tuesday to celebrate the opening of Valentinos new Rodeo Drive Flagship store, designed by award-winning architect David Chipperfield. Guests included: Kim Kardashian, Ellie Kemper, Nicky Hilton (one of eight hosts), Rose McGowan, and more. Metro Silences Beverly Hills Mar 29 11:10 PM EDT During yesterdays Metro Community Open House at Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills, Councilwoman Lili Bosse was denied the opportunity to publicly question Project Manager David Mieger about the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR). In fact, while asking Mieger about parking near the proposed Westside Subway Extension stations, a Metro employee grabbed the microphone from Bosse and told her that ... CBS 2 Los Angeles Officials Rain On Downtown LA Beerathon Mar 31 10:13 PM EDT Event organizers have been forced to call off the Los Angeles Beerathon scheduled for Sunday after state officials pointed out that they needed a liquor license. Deputies Nab 4 Suspected Beer Thieves At Lake Elsinor Convenience Store Mar 31 8:30 PM EDT Deputies thwarted four suspected beer thieves at a convenience store Saturday, authorities reported. Pasadena Police Discuss Fatal Shooting Of Teen With Community Mar 31 7:45 PM EDT Police met with residents Saturday morning to discuss the investigation into an officer-involved shooting that left an unarmed teen dead and led to the arrest of the 911 caller. Suspect Sought In Robbery, Attempted Rape Of Woman In Canyon Country Mar 31 6:00 PM EDT Authorities Saturday continued to search for a man they say assaulted and sexual battered a woman before making off with her purse in Canyon Country. Turkey Asks Getty Museum To Return Antiquities Mar 31 5:24 PM EDT The government of Turkey is asking the J. Paul Getty Museum to return several artifacts that it believes were looted and smuggled out of the country. Orange County Register Video: Selanne shares his thoughts on retirement Mar 31 10:12 PM EDT Will he retire or will he return?  We talked to Ducks superstar Teemu Selanne to get his thoughts. Watch video here.Teemu's teammates and fans wiegh in on... Waves up to 21 feet to hit O.C. on Sunday Mar 31 7:16 PM EDT At least one local city has issued a warning to its residents along the coast about the impact of two large ocean swells that have hit Orange County and will peak on Sunday.Seal Beach officials say there is a reasonable chance that ocean water may reach portions of the boardwalk along Seal Way in... Santa Ana celebrates Cesar Chavez Day Mar 31 7:03 PM EDT SANTA ANA - Jerome Park was bustling Saturday as people gathered to pay tribute to Cesar Chavez, who... Mud, sweat and cheers at Irvine Lake Mar 31 6:45 PM EDT Contestants will be washing mud from their clothes and other places for days after Saturday's fourth annual Irvine Lake Mud Run, presented as "Spring Break at the Lake" at Oak Canyon Park in Silverado Canyon.More than 9,000 runners converged on the southern shore of Irvine Lake to... Ortega Highway crash causes injuries Mar 31 5:52 PM EDT CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST - At least one person required emergency helicopter transport to a hospital after a crash involving a roll-over on Ortega Highway just inside the Orange County border, according to California Highway Patrol and Orange County Fire Authority.A victim had to be cut out of a... The Press-Enterprise UPDATE: I-10W SigAlert in Colton cancelled Mar 30 11:27 PM EDT Advisory in place since 5:25 p.m. when pedestrian assisting stranded motorist was struck by vehicle near Rancho Ave UPDATE: I-10W closure eased but SigAlert in effect Mar 30 10:04 PM EDT Pedestrian assisting stranded motorist struck by vehicle; Nos. 1, 2 lanes are open; some traffic taken off at Ninth St WILDOMAR: Man, 74, accused of indecent exposure Mar 30 8:11 PM EDT The Wildomar man was arrested after residents reported that he frequently exposes himself, sheriff's officials said S.B. COUNTY: Coroner IDs man shot by deputies Mar 30 6:40 PM EDT James Morrow, 40, was fatally shot after firing at deputies in a shopping center parking lot COLTON: Coroner ID's motel fire victim Mar 30 11:51 AM EDT Joseph Esqueda, 47, died at the scene of the Thursday morning blaze at the Lido Motel Los Angeles Daily News Mega Millions winners are rich, but not THAT rich Mar 31 7:12 PM EDT ST. LOUIS - Congratulations, Mega Millions winners! You've just won the biggest lottery in history! Move over Bill Gates and Warren Buffett! Not so fast, Richie Rich. USO executive director in Los Angeles retiring Mar 31 7:09 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - The executive director of the charity that assists military personnel in Los Angeles has retired after 11 years, officials announced today. 'Aphrodite and the Gods of Love' exhibition at Getty Villa through July 9 Mar 31 6:43 PM EDT Aphrodite has long been characterized as the goddess of love. Vehicle crashes into building wall in Hollywood, 2 people pinned Mar 31 6:39 PM EDT HOLLYWOOD - One person was injured today when a vehicle drove into a building wall in Hollywood, pinning two people. Power generator burns out on China Eastern Airlines jet at LAX Mar 31 5:09 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - A power generator on board a China Eastern Airlines jet burned out at Los Angeles International Airport today, causing a small amount of smoke and forcing cancellation of an afternoon flight to Shanghai. NBC Los Angeles Shaima Alawadi Laid to Rest in Iraq Mar 31 3:48 PM EDT The husband and daughters of an Iraqi woman beaten to death in her El Cajon home said their final goodbyes on Friday in their native Iraq. No Video of Fatal Pasadena Cop Shooting Mar 31 3:18 PM EDT Pasadena police on Saturday held a meeting to talk about the circumstances around last a March 24 police shooting of an unarmed man who was accused of stealing a laptop from a man's car. Former Charger Ryan Leaf Arrested Mar 31 2:03 PM EDT Former Chargers player Ryan Leaf was arrested in Montana Friday afternoon. This isn't his first run-in with the law. Photo Credit: Allsport Bryan Stow's Attack: A Year Ago Today Mar 31 11:33 AM EDT A year removed from the attack on Bryan Stow, things are very different for the Giants fan and former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt, and that's just not right. Photo Credit: Getty Images The Luckiest Spots in LA Mar 31 2:48 AM EDT The winning ticket in Friday's massive, historic $640 million jackpot was sold about 3,000 miles away, but it wasn't all bad news for Californians. Photo Credit: Getty Images Daily Breeze Nostalgic fun abounds at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Mar 31 9:14 PM EDT Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, the first of its kind in the South Bay, has moved into a 30,000-square-foot former warehouse in Harbor Gateway. | Watch Video Community groups celebrate healthy eating, good food Mar 31 8:59 PM EDT It was a day for fruits, vegetables and healthy grub Saturday during a Los Angeles-wide Good Food Day of Service. | See photo gallery. American Airlines improving its LAX terminal despite bankruptcy Mar 31 8:44 PM EDT Even though it's mired in bankruptcy proceedings, American Airlines is touting a series of improvements to its terminal at Los Angeles International Airport - one of the five hubs the carrier will heavily develop as it restructures financially. Dog beach in Rancho Palos Verdes may close, too popular Mar 31 8:29 PM EDT A newly christened dog beach may go down to an early demise, the victim of its own success. My Turn: New Dodgers evoke old memories Mar 31 8:14 PM EDT I remember the first time I walked into Dodger Stadium, April 27, 1962, the first month of the first season the ballpark opened. Ventura County Star Wedding ritual celebrated by Hindus in Oak Park Mar 31 8:35 PM EDT Trivalley Telugu Sangham, a community group of Telugu-speaking families living in the Conejo, Simi and San Fernando valleys, hosted an event known as "Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam," an ancient wedding ritual. Medi-Cal commission investigating clinic assignments Mar 31 8:08 PM EDT Local Medi-Cal commissioners are demanding answers on how patients covered by the Gold Coast Health Plan have been assigned to clinics and doctors. Recovering teen addict hopes to inspire others to get clean Mar 31 8:03 PM EDT Kimberly Schliekelman started with alcohol and marijuana, graduated to cocaine and crystal meth, overdosed twice, became a heroin addict, then got clean after two stints in rehab. All before age 18. Water manager's $618,608 payout has back story Mar 31 8:00 PM EDT There's an explanation for that $618,608 payout to a local water manager in 2010. Homeless seek alternatives after winter shelter closes Mar 31 7:41 PM EDT For the past 122 nights, homeless people have had a roof, meal, shower and inflatable mattress available at the Ventura National Guard Armory. No strings attached.

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