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Yahoo! Alerts Sunday, May 6, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Sherman campaign seeks review of hire by rival Berman's 'super Pac' Los Angeles Times - May 6 8:11 PM EDT Near Melrose, a national healthcare predicament plays out Los Angeles Times - May 6 8:11 PM EDT Canyon News - Kelsey Grammer Buys Mansion for $6.5 Million Canyon News - May 6 5:26 PM EDT Canyon News - MTA to Hold Subway Extension Public Hearing Canyon News - May 6 5:26 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 Sherman campaign seeks review of hire by rival Berman's 'super Pac' May 6 8:11 PM EDT Complaint to election group will allege that a Berman operative did not wait the required amount of time between working for the Berman campaign and signing on with the super PAC. Rep. Brad Sherman's reelection campaign is asking federal authorities to investigate what it says is improper coordination between his main rival, fellow Democratic Rep. Howard Berman, and a "super PAC" formed to ... Near Melrose, a national healthcare predicament plays out May 6 8:11 PM EDT Residents of a Hollywood neighborhood, some with mixed feelings, fight a developer's attempts to build an 11-bed board and care facility for Alzheimer's patients. Just off the trendy Melrose strip, on the western edge of Hollywood, is a refuge of tree-lined streets where neighbors greet each other by name and young couples start families and stick around into their golden years. Video paints doomsday scenario for planned Westside subway extension May 6 8:11 PM EDT A video released by the parent-teacher council pairs giant fireballs with students walking the corridors of Beverly Hills High School, which sits above old oil wells. An engineer who appears in the video says parts of it are over the top. Pairing images of giant fireballs with students walking the corridors of Beverly Hills High School, a dramatic video released last week by the school district ... Mom fatally stabbed; kid fear dead in trash dump May 6 11:13 AM EDT A mother missing for several days was found stabbed to death, but police said they are still searching for her two young children, who are also feared to be dead. Marine killed by explosion in Afghanistan May 6 11:12 AM EDT Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Dunning of the Bay Area had been a quiet, contemplative boy who liked working with his hands. His cool-under-pressure demeanor served him well as a bomb disposal technician. In a second-grade homework assignment, Stephen J. Dunning wrote about his future in a passage that would be as brief as it was portentous. He wanted to go to college and he wanted to become a United ... Canyon News Canyon News - Kelsey Grammer Buys Mansion for $6.5 Million May 6 5:26 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS —"Frasier" and "Cheers" star Kelsey Grammer has purchased a medium-sized mansion for a reported $6.5 million. The home, estimated to be 6,096 square feet, has 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms. Canyon News - MTA to Hold Subway Extension Public Hearing May 6 5:26 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS —A public hearing on the Westside Subway Extension will be heard by the Metropolitan Transit Authority on Thursday, May 17. According to a City of Beverly Hills news release, the hearing, which will allow evidence including oral testimony to be introduced in relation to Metro's proposals for the project, will begin at 1:30 pm in Metro's board room in downtown Los Angeles. Canyon News - Celebrity Dentist Charged with Insurance Fraud May 6 5:11 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS —On Friday, May 4, a dentist known for having a roster of celebrity patients was arrested on charges of insurance fraud exceeding $300,000 in losses. Canyon News - Donation Largest In LA Federation's History May 5 3:26 PM EDT LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles's Jewish Federation received a most generous gift, its largest ever, in fact: a $20 million bequest from Geri Brawerman. Brawerman, along with her late husband, Richard, has long been avid enthusiast for financing educational initiatives. Canyon News - App For Tracking Celebrity Homes May 5 3:11 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS —Hoping to catch a candid glimpse of your favorite celebrity? Beverly Hills realtor, author and star on Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing" Josh Flagg has made a convenient mobile app that maps out where various celebrities live to help you do just that. 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 Cops Hunt Shooting Suspects As W Hotel Guests Get Caught Up In Hollywood Drama May 6 9:35 PM EDT In a plot worthy of a Hollywood movie, police surrounded the W Hotel Sunday afternoon in the search for Sun Valley shooting suspects. Man In Bulletproof Vest Shot By LA Deputies May 6 6:54 PM EDT Deputies shot and wounded a 29-year-old man armed with a rifle and wearing a bulletproof vest, a sheriff's deputy said Sunday. San Clemente-Based Company Orders Recall Of Cacoa Nibs Snack May 6 6:44 PM EDT A San Clemente-based company is recalling packages of organic cacoa nib snack food sold in California because of possible bacterial contamination, the firm said Sunday. Californians Offered Chance To Swap Out Fume-Generating Lawn Mowers May 6 6:35 PM EDT For the 10th year, the Southern California smog regulatory agency is accepting applications from lawn mower owners to swap their fume-generating gas machines for subsidized and quiet, clean electrical mowers. Repeat Champions Triumph At OC Marathon May 6 6:21 PM EDT Maika Carlsen won the women's division of the OC Marathon Sunday for the third consecutive year, while Peter Omae Ayieni was the men's winner for the second consecutive year. Orange County Register Grand Prix turns Dana Point into cycle city May 6 9:40 PM EDT The Dana Point Grand Prix cycled through downtown for the sixth year Sunday, presenting a daylong festival of racing for bike riders of all age and skill levels, plus food, music and a... Buddhist monks march in Little Saigon May 6 7:31 PM EDT WESTMINSTER - Aboard five buses, around 400 Buddhist monks arrived to march in silence. The monks in orange and brown robes formed a lengthy line moving down Bolsa Avenue on Sunday in Little Saigon. From all around the country and the world, including Orange County, the monks arrived from Tam... O.C. native tapped as food truck expert at restaurant show May 6 7:04 PM EDT Nancy Luna is reporting from the 2012 National Restaurant Association food show in Chicago   As I reviewed the list of panel speakers at this year's food show, I was excited to see that Orange County native Ross... Irvine synagogue volunteers join Big Sunday Weekend May 6 6:44 PM EDT University Synagogue in Irvine volunteers joined others around the Southland as they gave of themselves during Big Sunday Weekend. The charity event mobilized volunteers to raise money for numerous charities. Last year, thousands of volunteers turned out to lend a hand at about 500 different... Designer rags aid Laguna poor May 6 6:19 PM EDT Last time we checked in on the Boutique Benefit, a few years ago, co-founder Evonne Kane was still schlepping around Halstons and Manalo Blahniks in an old white Volvo. She and a trusty core group were in borrowed garages sorting through bags of donated, gently-used designer garments for... 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 Kobe Bryant warns Nuggets fans before Game 4 in Denver May 6 6:12 PM EDT Kobe Bryant had a message for any Nuggets fans who might boo or say not-so-nice things to him every time he touches the ball tonight in Game 4 of his Los Angeles Lakers' opening-round playoff series. Hollande defeats Sarkozy in French presidency vote May 6 6:12 PM EDT PARIS—Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how France flexes its military and diplomatic muscle around the world. The cost of California's death penalty May 6 6:12 PM EDT Based on the last two death row inmates executed, the price tag for lengthy legal appeals is an example of the cost debate now at the center of a fight over a November ballot measure to repeal the death penalty Man falsely accused in Dodger Stadium beating tells how it changed his life May 6 4:18 PM EDT Now out of prison, the initial suspect in Bryan Stow's beating speaks about incarceration, a potential lawsuit against LAPD and a strange sort of celebrity Year after Dodger stadium attack, Bryan Stow's recovery remains a slow and daunting process May 6 3:42 PM EDT More than a year after he was brutally beaten at the 2011 opening day game between the Dodgers and Giants, Bryan Stow is still struggling to recover from his injuries. NBC Los Angeles Search Continues for Missing Boys May 6 5:26 PM EDT Police dogs searched Sunday through a Brea landfill, continuing to look for two boys whose mother was found stabbed to death and whose father was in custody in connection with the slaying. Man in Body Armor Shot by Deputies May 6 4:11 PM EDT A man clad in chest armor and saying he was "prepared to go to war" was shot and injured by LA Sheriff's deputies at Lake Los Angeles, officials said Sunday. User Photos: Super Moon May 6 3:11 PM EDT Residents across snapped pictures of the rare lunar event. Here's a collection of those photos. Opinion: Part-Time Legislature Plan Fails to Qualify May 6 10:11 AM EDT In a relatively sane moment for California, a proposed initiative to make the state legislature a part-time body has failed to collect enough support to qualify for the ballot. Photo Credit: Kevin Riggs Family Spots Bobcat in Backyard May 5 9:56 PM EDT A La Crescenta family snapped pictures of a bobcat roaming their backyard. The sighting has sheriff's officials telling people in the neighborhood to keep a close eye on their pets. Photo Credit: photo by Jennifer O'Connor Daily Breeze Q: Parade street closures May 6 6:25 PM EDT Which streets will be closed off during the Armed Forces Day Parade on May 19? Sheriff's patrol car hit by suspected drunk driver in Lomita May 6 4:55 PM EDT A sheriff's sergeant suffered minor injuries when his marked patrol car was rear-ended by a suspected drunken driver's car at a red light in Lomita, a sheriff's lieutenant said Sunday. 'The Avengers' sets weekend box office record May 6 3:10 PM EDT "The Avengers" smashed past industry expectations and opened with a record $200.3 million in estimated ticket sales this weekend. Artist gets help from community to create mosaic at Peck Park in San Pedro May 6 2:25 PM EDT From several feet away, it's a nice if whimsical view of aquatic life: dolphins, fish, crabs and even a mermaid. Peninsula High senior named Presidential Scholar May 6 1:40 PM EDT The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars, appointed by President Barack Obama, selects honored scholars annually based on their academic success, artistic excellence, essays, school evaluations and transcripts, as well as evidence of community service, leadership, and demonstrated commitment to high ideals. Ventura County Star One person injured in Somis crash May 6 10:03 PM EDT One person was injured this evening in a crash in Somis, according to the Ventura County Fire Department. Wanted man flees Ventura police during traffic stop May 6 9:58 PM EDT A man who had warrants out for his arrest fled from Ventura police this afternoon after a routine traffic stop, authorities said. Ventura's Gateway homeless model takes new shape May 6 9:57 PM EDT As federal funding moves away from shelter-based services, Ventura homeless advocates are moving away from long-time plans for the Gateway, a year-round homeless shelter. Authorities searching for missing man last seen in Oak Park May 6 9:06 PM EDT Authorities are searching for a man last seen on Tuesday in the Oak Park area of the Conejo Valley. Exterior house fire in Ventura causes estimated $10,000 in damages May 6 5:57 PM EDT An exterior house fire in Ventura this afternoon caused an estimated $10,000 in damages.

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