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Yahoo! Alerts Sunday, April 29, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Caught up in violence of L.A. riots, victim has lasting empathy Los Angeles Times - Apr 29 8:08 PM EDT Bloody note found next to girl, 9, slashed to death Los Angeles Times - Apr 29 1:53 PM 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 3.8 Magnitude Quake Shakes Area Beverly Hills Courier - Apr 29 7:52 PM EDT Introducing LA Spanish Customized Language Learning Beverly Hills Courier - Apr 27 7:30 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Caught up in violence of L.A. riots, victim has lasting empathy Apr 29 8:08 PM EDT An photographer was just one of thousands injured during the riots. He doesn't remember his trauma, but as a nurse practitioner he now assists traumatized veterans. HONOLULU —Craig Fujii spent the night of April 29, 1992, in two increasingly chaotic L.A. emergency rooms. Bloody note found next to girl, 9, slashed to death Apr 29 1:53 PM EDT Police are investigating a note that appeared to be written in blood on a wall next to where a young girl's bloody body was discovered Saturday morning in a Long Beach parking lot. 3 crew members die as yacht apparently hits larger vessel Apr 29 6:39 AM EDT A search is underway for a fourth sailor on the 37-foot boat, which was taking part in the Newport-to-Ensenada race. The accident is California's second ocean racing tragedy this month. A yacht racing off the coasts of California and Mexico apparently collided with a much larger vessel, killing three crew members and leaving one missing, a sailing organization said early Sunday. Readers look back on unforgettable scenes Apr 29 6:39 AM EDT For some, it was a life-changing experience 'End of the world' Upscale restaurants are dressing down Apr 29 6:39 AM EDT To attract younger people, fine restaurants dispense with pristine, quiet formality, revamp their menus, update their decor and extend their hours. Water Grill, with its attentive servers, white tablecloths and hushed formality, was long a stalwart of L.A.'s old-guard restaurant scene. 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 3.8 Magnitude Quake Shakes Area Apr 29 7:52 PM EDT A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck the Inland Empire at 8:07 a.m. Saturday, with an epicenter in Cajon Pass near the San Andreas Fault at Devore. 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. CBS 2 Los Angeles Deputies Look For Man Who Tried To Lure 3 Kids Into Car With Candy Apr 29 8:41 PM EDT Authorities were looking for a man they say approached three children in Temecula Sunday in an attempt to lure them into his vehicle. Funeral Plans Pending For Assistant Principal Killed In Tractor Crash Apr 29 8:33 PM EDT Funeral arrangements are planned for Shelly Graesser, assistant principal at Vail Ranch Middle School in Temecula, killed Friday in a tractor accident. Motorcyclist Killed, Another Injured In Angeles Crest Highway Crash Apr 29 8:01 PM EDT One person was killed and another was injured Sunday in a motorcycle crash on Angeles Crest Highway, California Highway Patrol officials said. Man Accused Of Kidnap Attempt On Ex, Brawling With Police Apr 29 7:06 PM EDT A Cathedral City woman's ex-boyfriend broke into her home, tried to kidnap her and then later fought with officers, a police spokesman said Sunday. Officials: Girl, 9, Was Murdered By Her Stepfather Apr 29 6:27 PM EDT Authorities in Long Beach now confirm that the 9-year-old girl who was murdered Saturday was slain by her stepfather. Orange County Register Thousands walk during March for Babies Apr 29 7:25 PM EDT Six thousand people came together Sunday - some with stories of hope and some with stories of sorrow - but all were unified with the common goal of fighting premature births and sickness. 
 The annual March for Babies, a five-mile walk around Fashion Island in Newport... Temple holds O.C.'s first religious text burial Apr 29 5:06 PM EDT NEWPORT BEACH - Worn and outdated Jewish books, frayed tallit and other religious texts containing the word "God" found a proper burial at Temple Bat Yahm's genizah ritual Sunday - the first such ritual to dispose of unusable religious texts in Orange County. Temple congregants say... County jail lockdown ends Apr 29 1:50 PM EDT SANTA ANA - The Men's Central Jail ended the inmate lockdown and returned to normal activities Sunday morning, following a Friday night disturbance involving at least 40 inmates, said county jails spokesman Lt. Hal Brotheim. The disturbance occurred about 11:30 p.m. Friday when some inmates... Officials watch, don't touch dolphin in wetlands Apr 29 1:40 PM EDT HUNTINGTON BEACH - State Fish and Game officials will watch but not intervene with a dolphin swimming in the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, a spokesman said Sunday morning. "We'll do nothing as long as it remains healthy and appears to be feeding," said Dan Sforza, patrol captain... Swell greets surfers, just in time for Trestles Apr 29 12:22 PM EDT A weekend swell is bringing shoulder-high to head-high surf to area breaks, and surfline.com expects it to continue the next few days. It bodes well for the start of the $250,000 Nike Lowers Pro, a world-class pro event that runs Tuesday... The Press-Enterprise SAN BERNARDINO: Police find cousins shot to death Apr 29 5:22 PM EDT Police had no suspects or motive as of Sunday afternoon 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 Los Angeles Daily News 50-year-old time capsule opened at Canoga Park church Apr 29 8:23 PM EDT The old time capsule had sat behind a cornerstone for half a century, its contents a mystery to many members of the First United Methodist Church of Canoga Park. 'Avengers' cleans up overseas; 'Man' leads domestic box office Apr 29 7:23 PM EDT The superhero saga "The Avengers" lived up to its blockbuster buzz with $178.4 million in overseas ticket sales days before it opens in U.S. theaters. Homeowners support Valley lawmaker's bill requiring cities to cover sidewalk repairs Apr 29 6:49 PM EDT Joe Greblo straddles an A-shaped hump in the sidewalk in front of his Sylmar home that the city has refused to fix. "I have my own private skateboard park in front of my house," Greblo says. Al Martinez: Modern-day piano man plays for you to listen Apr 29 6:38 PM EDT If your image of a bar room piano player is that of an old drunk with a cigar in his mouth pounding away at the old 88 to produce tunes like "Sweet Adeline" and "Show Me the Way to Go Home" you haven't been around much lately. Assessor's office with for-sale sign Apr 29 6:08 PM EDT PERHAPS the most important question in the emerging investigation of Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez is why we elect the assessor in the first place. NBC Los Angeles 3 Dead, 1 Still Missing in Yacht Race Apr 29 6:52 PM EDT Three people were discovered dead and one was reported missing after a sailboat racing from Newport, Calif. to Ensenada Mexico disappeared Saturday. Photo Credit: Getty Images Man Stabs Daughter, Tries to Kill Self: Cops Apr 29 5:07 PM EDT A memorial service was set Sunday for a 9-year-old girl who was stabbed to death allegedly by her father in a murder and attempted suicide in Long Beach. 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. Daily Breeze Redondo Beach SEA Lab program manager returns from American Samoa fieldwork Apr 29 3:37 PM EDT At night, Maria Madrigal would fall asleep to the rocking of the South Pacific Ocean. Her days started early aboard the 224-foot boat she and a team of scientists temporarily called home as they surveyed fish populations off American Samoa. El Camino College to hold Third Annual Guitar Festival Apr 29 3:37 PM EDT The festival includes two full days of concerts, clinics and master classes, with representatives from guitar programs from nearly every college and university in the area. All activities and clinics are free and open to the public. San Pedro business improvement district looks to add new properties Apr 29 3:22 PM EDT Looking to woo more tourists into San Pedro, the downtown's business improvement district is moving to acquire some key waterfront parcels. Da Vinci Charter art students among finalists in shoe-designing contest Apr 29 3:07 PM EDT Art students at Da Vinci Charter High School are among 50 finalists in a shoe-designing contest sponsored by Vans that will award $50,000 to the art program of the winner. Now the company is asking for the general public to winnow the field to five. Co-principal DeVore steps down at El Segundo Middle School Apr 29 3:07 PM EDT Renee DeVore, a co-principal at El Segundo Middle School, is stepping down to take a principal job out of state, meaning the school will be led by one principal next year, Jack Plotkin. Ventura County Star Cafe Society: Mike's Restaurant, Local Cafe of Ventura call it quits on same day Apr 29 7:48 PM EDT What would you order as your final meal? The question takes on new meaning as two Ventura restaurants — one open for more than a quarter of a century, the other for a fraction of that time — prepare to close today. Car crash slows traffic on 118 freeway in Simi Valley Apr 29 7:17 PM EDT A collision involving two vehicles in Simi Valley is slowing down traffic on the Eastbound side of the 118 freeway, California Highway Patrol said. Car chase beginning in Thousand Oaks ends in crash on 101 freeway Apr 29 5:21 PM EDT A car chase involving a suspected stolen vehicle began in Thousand Oaks before the driver crashed on the Southbound 101 freeway in Agoura Hills, California Highway Patrol said. At least one injured in Moorpark crash Apr 29 4:36 AM EDT At least one person was taken to a hospital after a heavy traffic collision in the Peach Hill area of Moorpark, authorities said. Singletary: The need for a health plan backup Apr 29 1:01 AM EDT A report just released by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute found that the percentage of the population with employment-based health benefits has been declining, most recently because of the recession.

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