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Yahoo! Alerts Monday, May 28, 2012 10:21 PM EDT Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : As of 10:21 PM EDT Memorial Day events honor the fallen and all those who have served Los Angeles Times - May 28 9:42 PM EDT World War II hobbyist solves a family's decades-old mystery Los Angeles Times - May 28 8:39 PM EDT Canyon News - Catalytic Converter Thefts Canyon News - May 26 2:56 PM EDT Canyon News - Tour Of California: Race Results Canyon News - May 26 2:41 PM EDT Woman, Her 2 Children Killed In Violent Crash In Willowbrook CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 28 9:40 PM EDT Palmdale Mayor Recovering After Suffering Heart Attack CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 28 9:00 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Memorial Day events honor the fallen and all those who have served May 28 9:42 PM EDT Patriotic ceremonies at Southern California cemeteries recall veterans as well as the sacrifices of those now in the military and their families. An Oscar-winning actor, an Olympic gold medalist and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa were among the hundreds who turned out on a sun-spangled Monday at the Los Angeles National Cemetery to honor the fallen of conflicts from the Civil War to the ... World War II hobbyist solves a family's decades-old mystery May 28 8:39 PM EDT The fate of Los Angeles pilot Lt. Moszek Murray Zanger had been unknown to his three nieces until Henry Sakaida, who studies WWII air combat incidents, stepped in. After 31 years, military historian and researcher Henry Sakaida has finally closed his most perplexing wartime investigation. Justin Bieber allegedly assaulted photographer May 28 11:39 AM EDT Pop star Justin Bieber was under investigation Sunday for possible misdemeanor battery against a photographer, authorities said. Epithet that divides Mexicans is banned by Oxnard school district May 28 8:14 AM EDT 'Oaxaquita' (little Oaxacan) is used by other Mexicans to demean their indigenous compatriots — who are estimated to make up 30% of California's farmworkers. Rolando Zaragoza, 21, was 15 years old when he came to the United States, enrolled in an Oxnard school and first heard the term " Oaxaquita. " Little Oaxacan, it means — and it was not used kindly. 6 candidates vie to succeed Cooley as L.A. County D.A. May 28 8:13 AM EDT The June 5 election will be the first since 1964 in which an incumbent hasn't been on the ballot. If a candidate doesn't garner 50% of the vote the top vote-getters will meet in a November runoff. It is the most powerful job in Los Angeles County's criminal justice system, a position that oversees the prosecution of 60,000 felons each year and can provide a steppingstone to higher office. Canyon News Canyon News - Catalytic Converter Thefts May 26 2:56 PM EDT TOPANGA CANYON —On May 17, the Los Angeles Police Department announced that a rise in catalytic converters being stolen from vehicles have been reported in the Topanga area. Canyon News - Tour Of California: Race Results May 26 2:41 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS — Dutch rider Robert Gesink, claimed his overall race title with a main field finish Sunday. Canyon News - "Game Of Thrones": Second Chances May 26 2:41 PM EDT BEVERLY HILLS— Few moments found in the worst situations afford someone the chance to turn things around: change their identity among their peers, right a wrong or drop that bombshell of altering the course of their and others' futures. Canyon News - Brush Up On Cleaning May 25 12:41 PM EDT BRENTWOOD — The summer months represent an ever-present threat to brush and dry, woody errors in Greater Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department explains how inhabitants in at-risk areas can patrol their own properties in the name of safety and foregoing government involvement. Canyon News - Elton John Treated for Respiratory Infection May 24 7:11 PM EDT LOS ANGELES —Recording artist Elton John has been released from a local Los Angeles hospital after being treated for a serious respiratory infection on Wednesday. CBS 2 Los Angeles Woman, Her 2 Children Killed In Violent Crash In Willowbrook May 28 9:40 PM EDT An active investigation was under way Monday following a violent collision that claimed the lives of two young children and their mother, and that left two others injured. Palmdale Mayor Recovering After Suffering Heart Attack May 28 9:00 PM EDT Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford is in good condition after suffering a heart attack over the weekend. Southland Gas Prices Hit Record High For Memorial Day May 28 9:00 PM EDT The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties set a record Monday for Memorial Day. Thousands Of Motorcycle Riders Pay Tribute To Fallen Soldiers With 'West Coast Thunder' Ride May 28 8:55 PM EDT More than 7,000 motorcycle riders roared through Riverside Monday as part of a Memorial Day event that included a military tribute at the national cemetery. Man Dies After Getting Trapped In Doors Of Gravel Truck May 28 8:30 PM EDT A man died from injuries sustained when he was trapped by the remote doors of a gravel truck Monday, authorities reported. Orange County Register Candidate Daigle gets another $200,000 from Munger May 22 4:04 PM EDT Moderate Republican activist Charles Munger Jr.'s committee today reported spending another $202,000 to help Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle try to make it through the primary and into the November runoff. The latest money – most of it... The Press-Enterprise MUSCOY: "Hot-Rod Lincoln" leads hour-long chase through 2 counties May 25 2:09 PM EDT An attempted traffic stop sparked the 100-mph pursuit that began and ended in Muscoy S.B. MOUNTAINS: Jogger killed along Hwy. 38 May 25 11:58 AM EDT A pickup truck struck 30-year-old camp worker Heather Plazek in Barton Flats MONTCLAIR: Kansas fugitives and a mother arrested in child torture May 24 11:18 PM EDT The men are accused of using stun gun to burn a boy, 6, a girl, 3; mother is also jailed for failing to protect them PHELAN: Boy, 14, arrested in suspected murder plot May 24 7:14 PM EDT Investigators say he solicited friends to help him kill boy over stolen bicycle HESPERIA: Bear wanders into residential neighborhood May 24 1:52 PM EDT Critter was tranquilized and relocated into the San Bernardino Mountains, state Fish and Game officials say Los Angeles Daily News New approach tested to treat hypertension May 28 9:42 PM EDT WASHINGTON - "Maxed out on the medications," is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure. It's dangerously high even though the North Carolina man swallows six different drugs a day. For Burbank resident, past is a treasure to be preserved May 28 9:41 PM EDT There's boosterism and there's nostalgia. But Tommy Gelinas' love for the San Fernando Valley is something else entirely. 6-year-old girl from Virginia is youngest ever in National Spelling Bee May 28 8:57 PM EDT McLEAN, Va. - The youngest person ever to qualify for the National Spelling Bee was running around in a stream with a friend, hunting for rocks. Suddenly, she came charging up the bank and headed straight for her mother. Tom Hoffarth: Hockey traditions versus superstitions May 28 8:57 PM EDT Octopus tossing: It started in Detroit 60 years ago by two brothers who owned a fish shop during a Stanley Cup run by the Red Wings, with the eight tentacles symbolic of the fact a team needed eight wins to take the title (two seven-game series in the six-team league). Hockey 101: Tips to watching the L.A. Kings in the Stanley Cup Final May 28 8:42 PM EDT In 1993, when the Kings ventured into the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in their history, giving L.A. its first taste of the championship round, we quizzed our local NHL experts on the best ways to get novice hockey fans up to speed and be a little more Gretzky-literate about what they were about to witness. NBC Los Angeles A Thundering Memorial May 28 9:09 PM EDT To honor those who have served and fallen, thousands of motorcyclists from the group West Coast Thunder, roared through Riverside on Monday for a Memorial Day tribute ride. "Resegregation" Film Gets Community Backing May 28 8:09 PM EDT A SoCal filmmaker has until Wednesday afternoon to raise $35,000 for a film that he said will blast a light on the consequences of defunding public education, namely "resegregation." Father-Daughter Hiking Duo Rescued May 28 5:54 PM EDT A father-daughter hiking team was found safe in the Angeles National Forest Monday morning after spending the night lost on a trail, sought after by search and rescue teams. Nieces' Search for Their Uncle's WWII Wreckage Takes Them Around the World May 28 5:24 PM EDT Marcy Hanigan and her sisters travelled to the jungles of Rabaul to find out their uncle's WWII fighter plane, in hopes of having a connection with the hero they never met. Meet E.M.I.L.Y.: The Robotic Lifeguard May 28 3:24 PM EDT A remote controlled robot lifeguard is diving into the waters at Zuma Beach in Malibu, where LA County Lifeguards are the first in the country to practice rescue missions with the $10,000 tool meant to... Daily Breeze Justin Bieber wanted for questioning in scuffle May 28 7:38 PM EDT CALABASAS - Justin Bieber is wanted for questioning by Los Angeles County Sheriff's investigators after a photographer complained of being roughed up by the pop star at a shopping center. El Segundo High class focuses on practical side of college education May 27 8:13 PM EDT These days, the starting gun to the hyper-competitive rat race begins in high school. And yet all too often, the reward for reaching the finish line is financial hardship. World War II veteran's memories of combat are never far from his mind May 27 8:13 PM EDT When Japanese bombs first pierced the hulls of American warships moored in Pearl Harbor more than 70 years ago, Vincent Longo was working a Sunday shift as a drugstore clerk in Huntington Park. Lomita couple with triplets amaze friends, doctors with their strength May 27 8:12 PM EDT It seems each week there is a new ailment or a new specialist - a paralyzed vocal cord for Presley, a thyroid and breathing issue for Reagan, and the inability to keep food down for Justus. Editor's note: Second of two parts. By Carley Dryden Staff Writer On a recent Monday morning, a blond-haired, blue-eyed toddler bounded toward the front door of her Lomita home with a wide grin to greet her ... About Town: Volunteer Center's annual banquet goes global May 27 7:57 PM EDT The Volunteer Center, South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach took serious globetrotting, gourmet dining and theater to a whole new level during its 32nd annual Corporate Volunteer Awards Banquet. Ventura County Star 103-year-old Ventura woman still makes habit of exercise cycle May 28 9:07 PM EDT Alma Plank, 103, rides her exercise cycle and visits with fellow residents every day in the Ventura assisted-care facility where she has lived for the past year. Reagan Library is purchasing 140-acre greenbelt May 28 9:05 PM EDT A property once proposed as the site of a religious campus in the Tierra Rejada Valley is being sold. Cancer survivors will gather in Westlake Village to celebrate life May 28 8:59 PM EDT While some people still think of cancer as a death sentence, the fact is that more than 12 million cancer survivors are living and thriving in the United States today, according to Laura Shipp. Libbey Bowl will be even cooler this summer May 28 8:58 PM EDT Thanks to donations of steel poles and wire cabling, a shade cloth that can withstand wind gusts of up to 90 mph has been installed at the Libbey Bowl amphitheater in Ojai. County pension changes will increase costs May 28 8:57 PM EDT Longer life expectancies, refined estimates drive up pension costs for taxpayers.

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