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Yahoo! Alerts Friday, May 4, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Sweat equity in the American dream Los Angeles Times - May 4 8:43 PM EDT West Hollywood councilman's meal expenses invite scrutiny Los Angeles Times - May 4 8:43 PM EDT Canyon News - Budget Unveiled Canyon News - May 1 12:41 PM EDT Canyon News - Mysterious Death Canyon News - Apr 30 5:11 PM EDT Happenings... Beverly Hills Courier - May 4 8:57 PM EDT Happenings Around Town Beverly Hills Courier - May 4 5:42 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Sweat equity in the American dream May 4 8:43 PM EDT Dozens of languages are spoken at a Hollywood gym's sauna that serves as a cross-cultural exchange post. The coolest place in Hollywood is a sauna inside the health center at El Centro and Selma that's been around since the mid-1980s. West Hollywood councilman's meal expenses invite scrutiny May 4 8:43 PM EDT Receipts show that over a three-year period, City Councilman John Duran spent more than $7,000 at local restaurants. Los Angeles County prosecutors are investigating whether those meals violated state law. By all accounts, West Hollywood showered its employees with generosity. The city spent $2,070 at the Beverly Center for six Montblanc pens, given to workers who had reached employment ... Son killed ICE agent after being disciplined May 4 4:14 PM EDT The 14-year-old boy who allegedly shot and killed his father, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agent, was angry after being disciplined for misbehaving, San Onofre nuclear plant may resume partial service in June May 4 3:13 AM EDT Southern California Edison says the plant may have to run at a reduced capacity forever. The plant was shut down three months ago because steam generator tubes began leaking radioactive steam. The problems at the San Onofre nuclear power plant are serious enough that the facility will not be able to operate at full capacity when it reopens, perhaps as early as June. ICE agent killed in Carson; teenage son arrested May 4 12:43 AM EDT A friend says an ICE agent 'had a great relationship' with his 14-year-old son, but the teenager was arrested early Thursday on suspicion of killing his father in Carson. Everything was going well for Myron W. Chisem, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agent since 2007. Canyon News Canyon News - Budget Unveiled May 1 12:41 PM EDT LOS ANGELES—Amid woes and calls for action, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa unveiled the proposed 2012-2013 budget. Canyon News - Mysterious Death Apr 30 5:11 PM EDT ***image1*** MALIBU — The mysterious death of Katie Wilkins is under investigation, as she was found on Saturday in her Malibu home where she lives with her parents, who left Friday on an out of state business trip. Her car was not at the house when she was found, but had apparently been stolen. 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. Beverly Hills Courier Happenings... May 4 8:57 PM EDT Events and opportunities of interest... Happenings Around Town May 4 5:42 PM EDT Local events and opportunities... Beastie Boys Member Adam Yauch Dead at 47 May 4 5:42 PM EDT Adam Yauch, a founding member of hip-hop outfit the Beastie Boys, died Friday three years after being diagnosed with cancer, media reports said. Beverly Hills High Schools Ashley Aviram Named Ocean League MVP May 3 10:57 PM EDT Beverly Highs junior soccer player Ashley Aviram was named Ocean League Most Valuable Player last month after a season that threatened to break many school records. Beverly Hills Urth Caffe Breaks Ground In Pasadena May 3 9:58 PM EDT Healthy eaters rejoice! The most famous organic food and rare coffee restaurant in California, launched by Beverly Hills residents Shallom and Jilla Berkman and known for its loyal following at all locations, is finally coming to Pasadena. CBS 2 Los Angeles 1 Horse Dead, 3 Others Trapped Down Deep Ravine In Trabuco Canyon May 4 9:45 PM EDT A team of rescue workers were attempting today to help three horses who fell off a trail and into a ravine in Trabuco Canyon in the Cleveland National Forest. Young Girl Nabs $1,300 From Purse In Costa Mesa Salon May 4 8:01 PM EDT A young girl allegedly walked into a hair salon and swiped more than $1,300 from a woman's purse in South Orange County. DA Declines To Press Charges Against Lohan For Alleged Brush With Pedestrian May 4 7:40 PM EDT Los Angeles County prosecutors announced Friday that they would not file a case against actress Lindsay Lohan over an alleged brush with a pedestrian in a parking lot outside a Hollywood lounge in March. Prosecutors Say Teen Killed Homeland Security Agent Over Grades May 4 7:19 PM EDT Prosecutors say they believe a 14-year-old Los Angeles-area boy charged with killing his father opened fire as part of a dispute over grades. Girl, 13, Works To Bring Attention To African Water Crisis May 4 6:55 PM EDT Instead of having a birthday party, a 13-year-old girl has enlisted friends to carry jugs of water in Studio City to raise awareness and money for African water crisis. Orange County Register Judge won't halt construction at county building May 4 9:03 PM EDT SANTA ANA - An Orange County Superior Court judge on Friday declined to order the county to stop installing solar panels at a Social Services Agency building in Orange that is the subject of lawsuit. A dozen current and former agency employees and family members sued the county in 2010, saying... Explorer flips after tire blowout, teen breaks legs May 4 7:17 PM EDT LAKE FOREST - A teen driving a Ford Explorer broke her legs after the car flipped after a tire blowout, police said. The incident was reported at 3:30 p.m. Thursday on El Toro Road near Destry. The Lake Forest girl, believed to be 16 or 17, was driving west on El Toro when her right front tire... Special athletes get day to shine at CSUF May 4 6:33 PM EDT FULLERTON - Special athletes were given their day to shine on the track at Cal State Fullerton on Friday. More than 2,500 students with developmental disabilities from across Orange County and beyond teamed up with high-school football players, student-government leaders and other... Little leaguer raising funds for brain cancer research May 4 5:23 PM EDT MISSION VIEJO - While other Little Leaguers at the Youth Athletic Park are lacing their cleats and pulling on their gloves Saturday morning, James McDonald will be laying out chocolate chip cookies and vanilla cupcakes on tables near the snack bar. As they toss baseballs back and forth to warm up,... One horse dead, three trapped in ravine May 4 5:23 PM EDT TRABUCO CANYON - One horse has died and crews are in the midst of rescuing three others that were trapped in a ravine, authorities said. The horses were part of a four-day ride meant to travel from San Juan Capistrano to the Corona/Norco area - a trek of 62 miles. Details on how the accident... The Press-Enterprise VICTORVILLE: Hand grenade scare empties fire station May 4 12:15 PM EDT Resident was cleaning his garage when he found the device, which turned out to be harmless REDLANDS: 60 sets of Angels tickets stolen, recovered May 4 10:30 AM EDT Burglary victim tracked down the tickets on Craigslist and called police, who say they set up a meeting with the seller HEMET: Teacher pleads guilty to sex with student May 3 5:36 PM EDT Janel Ramirez confessed to three felony counts but will not have to register as a sex offender LOMA LINDA: Bomb scare prompts partial hospital evacuation May 3 1:01 PM EDT A wire-festooned package contained no explosives, the sheriff's bomb squad determines; the man was taken away for a psychiatric evaluation REDLANDS: Robber yanks woman from car, steals purse May 3 10:49 AM EDT The 53-year-old Yucaipa woman was accosted yesterday outside a medical office Los Angeles Daily News Mexico's former president Vicente Fox to speak at charity benefit in Granada Hills May 4 10:12 PM EDT THEY seem an unlikely pair - former Mexican President Vicente Fox and the nonprofit Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission. Local Bankruptcies: April 17 - 20, 2012 May 4 10:12 PM EDT Here is a partial list of commercial bankruptcy filings in Los Angeles County. Ken Lloyd: Political talk in workplace could strain relationship May 4 10:12 PM EDT Question: I got into a political discussion with my boss, and we disagreed on just about everything. She said she is shocked I could be so misinformed, and although I did not say it, I am just as shocked that she is so brainwashed. Plastics get playful May 4 9:57 PM EDT Next time you're having a backyard barbecue or going mod with some new furniture, thank science. Your salad spinner is made of the same sort of silicone rubber developed to make Neil Armstrong's moon boot. Joshua Siskin: Rent a plot of ground to garden at Encino's Sepulveda Garden Center May 4 9:12 PM EDT The Sepulveda Garden Center is a collection of many garden plots tended by regular folks like you and me. For $120 a year, water included, you can cultivate your own little corner of paradise. NBC Los Angeles Ken-Barky Derby Pits Pup Against Pup May 4 9:36 PM EDT The first annual Ken-Barky Derby graced the track of the Center Paddocks Arena, where adoptable pups, bearing Derby-worthy names like Perspective, Saber Cat and Daddy Knows Best, went paw-to-paw in the Run with... Vogue Pledges to Support Fashion Industry Makeover May 4 9:35 PM EDT Vogue Magazine says it will stop employing underage models and those with eating disorders in an effort to lead the fight against exploitation and anorexia, according to the fashion giant. Photo Credit: AP Echo Park Mental Health Patients Sought May 4 9:35 PM EDT Police are assisting in the search for two men who were reported missing from a mental health facility in the Echo Park area of Los Angeles. Photo Credit: LAPD Employers Ask Job Seekers for W-2s May 4 9:35 PM EDT In the ultra-competitive job market, more employers are requesting W-2 forms from prospective employees to verify their salary history. Burbank Students Join "Glee" Stars on Anti-Bullying Day May 4 9:35 PM EDT Celebrities led Stand4Change Against Bullying Day programs in Burbank this morning, beginning an international day of action against bullying that has more than 1 million on board. Daily Breeze Carson teen accused of killing ICE agent father may be tried as adult May 4 4:12 PM EDT Prosecutors today said they will seek to try a 14-year-old Carson boy as an adult in the slaying of his father, a special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. San Pedro to go after surplus Point Fermin Lighthouse May 4 4:12 PM EDT San Pedro's historic Point Fermin Lighthouse is going up for grabs. In a move that came as no surprise, the federal government this week declared the 1884 Victorian lighthouse that sits in Point Fermin Park as surplus property. SoCal gas prices rise sharply May 4 3:57 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County today recorded the largest daily increase since Feb. 29, rising 1.8 cents to $4.214. Looking for Freshman columnists May 4 3:27 PM EDT Are you a high school senior heading off to college in the fall? Want to share your first-year experience with Daily Breeze readers? Rohrabacher says San Onofre nuclear plant won't go online until it's safe May 4 9:42 AM EDT SAN CLEMENTE - Rep. Dana Rohrabacher , R-Palos Verdes Peninsula, said he came away from a tour of the San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station Thursday convinced officials will not let it go back online unless it is completely safe. Ventura County Star Special Kids Day is a hit with youngsters May 4 9:55 PM EDT About 175 children with special needs were invited Friday morning to come and enjoy the carnival at Conejo Valley Days in Thousand Oaks. In Moorpark, Walnut Canyon students learn about family history May 4 9:46 PM EDT Walnut Canyon School celebrated its 12th annual family History Day on Friday. Care with characterizations rounds out La Reina's mock trial performances May 4 9:44 PM EDT Courtroom etiquette is steeped in formality: All the standing before speaking; the refrains of "Yes, your honor" and "May I approach the witness"; the mandated silence for spectators. Efforts to start Rio recall appear to fall short May 4 8:02 PM EDT Amid efforts to hire a superintendent, three Rio School District trustees were confronted this week with the possibility of a recall election. Sought by Ventura police, suspect found hiding in Camarillo May 4 7:49 PM EDT Ventura County sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect near the Quality Inn in Camarillo on Friday afternoon who was wanted by Ventura police.

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