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Yahoo! Alerts Saturday, April 28, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Octomom claims she was 'set up' in police visit Los Angeles Times - Apr 28 11:03 AM EDT Posted images of California school tests raise cheating concerns Los Angeles Times - Apr 28 11:02 AM EDT Canyon News - Men Caught Smuggling Marijuana In Malibu Canyon News - Apr 28 1:26 PM EDT Canyon News - When Fires Fight Back Canyon News - Apr 28 12:56 PM EDT Introducing LA Spanish Customized Language Learning Beverly Hills Courier - Apr 27 7:30 PM EDT Happenings... Beverly Hills Courier - Apr 27 6:45 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Octomom claims she was 'set up' in police visit Apr 28 11:03 AM EDT "Octomom" Nadya Suleman claimed Friday that she was "set up" with a false complaint of child neglect that prompted a visit from social workers and police earlier this week to her La Habra home. Posted images of California school tests raise cheating concerns Apr 28 11:02 AM EDT Photos of California Standards Tests and the state's high school exit exam are showing up on sites such as Facebook and Twitter. The photos could lead to scores being invalidated for entire schools or prevent the state from using certain tests. Hundreds of photos of standardized tests have begun to appear on social-networking sites in California, raising concerns about test security and cheating ... Wayward dolphin lingers in Bolsa Chica wetlands Apr 28 11:02 AM EDT The animal eluded would-be rescuers, who hope it will eventually find its way back to sea on its own. Helicopters circled, crowds gathered to gawk and worry, and traffic snarled along Pacific Coast Highway as a disoriented dolphin circled in the shallow, murky waters of the Bolsa Chica wetlands Friday. Fetish filmmaker convicted of obscenity charges Apr 28 11:02 AM EDT Ira Isaacs, who made and sold fetish movies, could face up to 25 years. The Web 'superstore' owner, who sometimes acted in his own productions, argued he was an artist protected by the 1st Amendment. Five years after he was first indicted and after two prosecutions ended in mistrials, a Los Angeles-based maker and distributor of niche fetish films was convicted Friday of federal obscenity charges. Police plan would take officers from parks, libraries Apr 28 11:02 AM EDT Moving public safety officers from General Services into the LAPD would leave fewer to patrol the zoo, buildings and other facilities. The plan has drawn objections from city employee labor unions. A plan to expand the Los Angeles Police Department by adding public safety officers from another city agency would leave 37 fewer officers to patrol the city's libraries, parks, buildings and zoo ... Canyon News Canyon News - Men Caught Smuggling Marijuana In Malibu Apr 28 1:26 PM EDT MALIBU —Three men were arrested on the evening of Tuesday, April 24, after authorities caught the men smuggling marijuana from Mexico on a panga fishing boat off Malibu. Canyon News - When Fires Fight Back Apr 28 12:56 PM EDT LOS ANGELES — An early morning blaze Sunday, April 22, served as a reminder that Los Angeles County Fire Fighters are by no means invincible arbiters keeping at bay a predictable, albeit mindless foe, but vulnerable citizen protectors. Canyon News - Stream Cleaning Apr 28 12:41 AM EDT TOPANGA CANYON —The Creek Stream Team picked a sunny day to work outside with in the beautiful lower creek of Topanga Canyon, so close to the ocean that they could breathe in the beach air while pulling weeds and cleaning. Canyon News - Beverly Hills School District Votes To Cut Permits For Nonresidents Apr 28 12:11 AM EDT BEVERLY HILLS—The Beverly Hills School District voted unanimously Tuesday night to continue to abolish the district's permit program that allows nonresident students to attend its schools. Canyon News - Bus Fight Alert Apr 26 2:41 PM EDT SANTA MONICA — Video footage of a spontaneous fight can be viewed by the public as of Wednesday to help recognize the man who got into a fight with passenger Luis Contreras on April 5 and incurred a terrible head injury after being pushed off the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus and onto the concrete. Beverly Hills Courier Introducing LA Spanish Customized Language Learning Apr 27 7:30 PM EDT LA Spanish is a Spanish language services company founded by foreign language teacher Dalila Miranda. Happenings... Apr 27 6:45 PM EDT Local opportunities and events of interest... "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Star Taylor Armstrong Loses Round in Court Apr 27 5:45 PM EDT Taylor Armstrong lost a round in court today in a lawsuit brought against the 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' co-star and her late husband by an online provider of health records. Actor Lane Garrison Set to be Arraigned Next Week on Misdemeanor Battery Charge Apr 27 5:30 PM EDT Arraignment was postponed today to next Wednesday for actor Lane Garrison, who is on parole for a drunken driving crash that killed a Beverly Hills High School student and is now facing a misdemeanor battery count for allegedly slapping his ex-girlfriend in the face. Lady Gaga Wows S. Koreans as Global Tour Kicks Off Apr 27 2:30 PM EDT US pop diva Lady Gaga wowed tens of thousands of South Koreans at the opening show of her global tour Friday with signature flamboyant outfits and a provocative performance. CBS 2 Los Angeles Girl, 9, Dead In Long Beach After She's Allegedly Killed By Parent Apr 28 9:08 PM EDT Police in Long Beach are investigating a possible murder and attempted suicide. 2 Men Gunned Down In San Bernardino Apr 28 8:29 PM EDT Two men have been shot and killed in San Bernardino, according to authorities. Man, 25, Arrested After Allegedly Exposing Himself To Teen Girl Apr 28 7:56 PM EDT A San Jacinto man was behind bars Saturday after being accused of exposing himself to a teenage girl, a sheriff's department spokesman said. $5K Raised At Carwash To Benefit Boy, 17, Killed Pushing Disabled Vehicle Apr 28 7:46 PM EDT A 17-year-old Stanton boy was killed Tuesday night while trying to push a disabled Honda Civic in the 2800 block of West Cerritos Avenue. Girl, 17, Sexually Assaulted Inside Portable Bathroom At Music Festival Apr 28 7:22 PM EDT A 17-year-old woman was sexually assaulted inside a portable bathroom at the Stagecoach Country Musical Festival in Indio, a police spokesman said Saturday. Orange County Register World's biggest sundae on tap Sunday in Lake Forest Apr 28 9:45 PM EDT LAKE FOREST - Serrano Intermediate students on Sunday will attempt to break a recently set world record by building the biggest ice cream sundae ever. Students will take donated Dreyer's Ice Cream and create a 230 feet-long sundae. The ice cream extravaganza will be built inside rain gutters... New Cypress fire station open to public Apr 28 8:13 PM EDT CYPRESS - The rebuilt fire station No. 17 was dedicated Saturday and is open to public visits. The station first opened at 4991 Cerritos Ave. in 1971, said Orange County Fire Authority Battalion Chief Bill Lockhart. That 5,900-square-foot building is now replaced by an 11,000-square-foot modern... SigAlert issued on 22 freeway following vehicle rollover Apr 28 6:33 PM EDT SANTA ANA - A SigAlert has been issued on the westbound 22 freeway east of Grand Avenue following a traffic collision, officials from the California Highway Patrol said. The crash involving a vehicle that spun out and the rolled over was reported at 2:42 p.m. Motorists told the CHP that the... Donate Life walks with 11,000, Idol and Eckstein Apr 28 5:10 PM EDT FULLERTON - As Craig and Kathleen Hostert cruised the annual Donate Life Run/Walk course in a golf cart Saturday to ensure everything was running smoothly, they were repeatedly stopped by walkers who wanted to shake their hands, to give them hugs and to say "thank you." People they... Trash truck rips phone lines during service route Apr 28 3:36 PM EDT BUENA PARK - A trash truck has ripped AT&T phone lines off a pole, police said. The incident was reported at 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of San Rafael and La Cienega drives, Sgt. Roger Powell said. The truck apparently was doing routine service when it raised it arms and became... The Press-Enterprise UPDATE: Mother of woman charged in fire dies Apr 27 11:31 PM EDT April 20 blaze in Riverside killed the father; daughter faces arson, murder counts though brothers say she's developmentally disabled HESPERIA: Pedestrian dies 11 days after traffic accident Apr 27 1:08 PM EDT Zenaida Hernandez was hit by a motorcycle April 16 at Bear Valley Road and Fifth Avenue BEAUMONT: Police officer accused of blinding woman Apr 26 12:24 PM EDT Officer Enoch Clark is indicted on assault charges stemming from an incident during DUI investigation, and pleads not guilty Thursday LAKE ELSINORE: Spiked track shoe thwarts kidnap attempt Apr 26 11:16 AM EDT A girl walking home from school hit a man in the face with her shoe after she was attacked, authorities said TEMECULA: 39 pounds of meth seized at checkpoint Apr 25 8:58 PM EDT Agents said they discovered 16 bundles of methamphetamine in a car at the Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 15 near Temecula Los Angeles Daily News DVDs: Martin Scorsese crafts an eloquent portrait of George Harrison Apr 28 9:08 PM EDT The documentary "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," directed by Martin Scorsese, is an entertaining and even surprising look at the former Beatle, who died of cancer in 2001. Book Signings: Week of April 29, 2012 Apr 28 9:08 PM EDT Go West Book Fest: The Autry National Center presents the event with author talks, book signings, panel discussion and poetry, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Check website for individual events and times. Admission $10; $6 seniors 60 and older and students; $4 ages 3-12. 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles. 323-667-2000. www.theAutry.org Basking in warm memories of Rising Sun folk music club Apr 28 8:53 PM EDT "There is a house in New Orleans," a popular 1964 folk song began, "they call the rising sun." College friends team up in indie film 'Sound of My Voice' Apr 28 8:38 PM EDT Perhaps it was destiny. When she was 17 and a freshman at Georgetown University - a school known for turning out government officials and business executives - Brit Marling met film buffs Zal Batmanglij and Mike Cahill. Mike D, of the Beastie Boys, unites music and art in MOCA show Apr 28 8:23 PM EDT Fresh off his Beastie Boys induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Mike D makes his curatorial debut in "Transmission LA: AV Club at MOCA." NBC Los Angeles Survey: Future Riot Less Likely Apr 28 5:46 PM EDT Twenty years after the riots, race relations have improved, Angelenos say in a survey published by Loyola Marymount University. Photo Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Granada Hills Wins Academic Decathlon Apr 28 3:46 PM EDT The San Fernando Valley school's victory continues California's dominance of the national competition. Photo Credit: KNBC Gunshot Blasts at Cars Prompts Manhunt Apr 28 3:46 PM EDT At least five shotgun shootings at cars and in which one person was wounded over eight days in the Carson-Torrance area may be the work of one person or a group of people, deputies said Saturday. No Damage in 4.1 SoCal Quake Apr 28 2:01 PM EDT A magnitude-4.1 earthquake was reported Tuesday in the Devore area, in Southern California. Photo Credit: USGS LAPD Rescuing Homeless Cats on Skid Row Apr 28 1:31 PM EDT Police officers and volunteers are trying to round up a colony of feral cats that have been fed for years by a Skid Row church that's now closed. Daily Breeze Dolphin swims into Huntington Harbor, returns to Bolsa Chica Wetlands Apr 28 6:30 PM EDT HUNTINGTON BEACH - Workers helped a stranded dolphin exit the shallow waters of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands and swim into open water today, only to see it flee from two other dolphins and return to the cul-de-sac lagoon. 110 Freeway gunfire tied to string of shootings in or near Carson, deputies say Apr 28 2:45 PM EDT A shooting that wounded a man on the Harbor (110) Freeway is tied to a string of shootings believed committed by the same gunman in or near Carson, deputies said Saturday. Free Expo Line rides offered today, tomorrow between L.A. and Culver City Apr 28 2:45 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Thousands of Angelenos lined up for free Expo Line rides today, as regular passenger service on 7.6 miles of track between Los Angeles and Culver City will begin before dawn Monday. Saturday's police log: Hawthorne, Lawndale and Gardena Apr 28 12:30 AM EDT Recent police activities in Hawthorne, Lawndale and Gardena. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK Some schools offer incentives to students to improve state test scores Apr 27 11:45 PM EDT In the South Bay and beyond, more and more schools are trying to motivate students to care about standardized state tests, which are being taken next week. | PHOTOS Ventura County Star One injured after tree falls on condo porch in Thousand Oaks Apr 28 8:09 PM EDT A person was injured in Thousand Oaks Saturday afternoon after a tree branch apparently fell on the porch of a condo, according to the Ventura County Fire Department. Man injured in Oxnard after being pinned between two vehicles Apr 28 8:01 PM EDT A man was injured in Oxnard this afternoon after being pinned between two vehicles, authorities said. Andersonville prison-of-war camp a reminder of brutality in Civil War Apr 28 6:00 PM EDT The rain had stopped, leaving in its wake a light gray gloom. It seemed like the perfect weather for visiting one of the most infamous sites of the Civil War, the Andersonville Confederate prisoner-of-war camp. Rodney King still wrestles with police beating Apr 28 4:03 PM EDT Rodney King reflects on his life since the Simi Valley trial involving four LAPD officers who beat him on March 3, 1991. A King-less day in the life of Ventura County Apr 28 3:59 PM EDT There were other events happening in Ventura County the day the riots broke out after the Simi Valley verdicts were announced.

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