Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012 10:21 PM EDT

Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :

As of 10:21 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

California voters still support Jerry Brown's call for tax hikes

May 29 8:12 PM EDT

But skepticism about how lawmakers would use the money could derail the governor's plan, and winning over independents is key, poll finds.

Man sexually assaults child at Wal-Mart, police say

May 29 12:09 PM EDT

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child inside a Wal-Mart store in Oxnard, police said.

Realignment plan for California prisons causing new friction

May 29 8:12 AM EDT

Higher volume of 'compliance checks' done by law enforcement on felons released in L.A. County means that probation officers often aren't available to go along. The first four times Pamela Morris was released from prison, she would go to her state parole officers or they would occasionally make unannounced solo visits to make sure she wasn't committing new crimes.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein outpaces challengers in fundraising

May 29 6:28 AM EDT

The longtime California senator is in a race with 23 underfunded rivals. One of them will be her single opponent on the November ballot. Twenty-three largely unknown, underfinanced challengers are vying for the chance to take on U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) in the fall.

Foreclosures and resulting blight infest once-safe neighborhoods

May 29 6:28 AM EDT

Foreclosed homes invite drugs and crime. But the city of L.A. and lenders aren't dealing effectively with the problem. William Perez has been waiting a long time to tell someone all the sad and crazy things he's seen.


Canyon News

Canyon News - Expo Line Safety Issues Continue

May 29 3:56 PM EDT

In the month since Metro opened its new Expo line, safety concerns continue at several intersections along the new route. The crossings have been described as overly complicated for drivers and pedestrians unfamiliar with the area or not used to rail traffic.

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.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Man Gunned Down While Paying Respects To Murder Victim

May 29 8:45 PM EDT

A 19-year-old man was gunned down early Tuesday morning while visiting a memorial where his friend was shot and killed.

LA Father Gets Maximum Term In International Kidnapping Case

May 29 7:47 PM EDT

A Federal judge Tuesday handed down the maximum sentence to one of two brothers who kidnapped their sons and took them out of the country without consent from their ex-wives.

Air Conditioning Unit To Harness Solar Power, Hot Water For Lower Costs

May 29 7:00 PM EDT

An experimental rooftop unit could soon turn the sun into a cheaper way to keep your home cool during the summer months.

Suspect Injured In Botched Downtown Jewelry Store Robbery

May 29 6:53 PM EDT

Police searched Tuesday afternoon for one of two suspects involved in a shooting and robbery attempt in the jewelry district in downtown Los Angeles.

Disgraced Ex-Lawmaker Wants Gun Rights Restored After Release From Prison

May 29 6:11 PM EDT

A former Southland congressman and Navy veteran wants his right to bear arms reinstated when his time in federal prison is over.


Orange County Register

74th Assembly candidates debate, minus Daigle

May 29 4:29 PM EDT

Two of three candidates competing for the 74th Assembly District seat faced off in what is expected to be the final debate before the June 5 primary. Incumbent Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) and political newcomer Bob Rush discussed state and local...


The Press-Enterprise

RIVCO: Death row inmate found hanging in San Quentin Prison cell

May 29 4:34 PM EDT

James Lee Crummel was sentenced to death in Riverside County in 2004 for the 1979 abduction, molestation and slaying of a 13-year-old boy

COLTON: Man shoots mannequin, goes to jail

May 29 11:32 AM EDT

Gunman fires a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun at a mannequin for target practice, police say

NORCO: Toddler dragged by family pit bull

May 28 5:53 PM EDT

The attack occurred in the backyard, but does not inflict major bite wounds

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


Los Angeles Daily News

City Council orders new review of Chabad House in Sherman Oaks

May 29 10:19 PM EDT

The years-long dispute over construction of the Chabad House in Sherman Oaks took a new twist on Tuesday, with the City Council agreeing to void its earlier approval of the project and order a new review.

LAUSD exec rejects district's $200K settlement over sexual harassment claims involving former Superintendent Ramon ...

May 29 9:28 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Unified facilities executive who claimed sexual harassment by retired Superintendent Ramon Cortines has refused to sign a proposed settlement because district officials prematurely released information about the deal.

Jim Paratore - co-creator of TMZ, 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' - dies of apparent heart attack in France

May 29 9:27 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - Jim Paratore, a television producer who helped create Ellen DeGeneres' talk show and founded the entertainment website TMZ died today of an apparent heart attack in France.

City panel urges complete ban on all medical marijuana dispensaries

May 29 7:57 PM EDT

Faced with more than 70 lawsuits and continuing problems with medical marijuana dispensaries, a city panel urged Tuesday a complete ban on all the clinics now operating in the city.

Orange Line busway to expand from Canoga Park to Chatsworth; opens June 30

May 29 7:57 PM EDT

The popular Orange Line busway will stretch another four miles at the end of next month, when a Canoga Park-to-Chatsworth extension opens to the public ahead of schedule and more than $30 million under budget.


NBC Los Angeles

Lawyer: David Attias "No Longer Psychotic"

May 29 9:24 PM EDT

A court hearing got underway in Santa Barbara on Tuesday to decide if David Attias should be transferred from Patton State Hospital to an outpatient treatment facility. Attias was convicted of second...

Police Shoot Would-Be Robber at Jewelry Store

May 29 6:39 PM EDT

A would-be robber was shot at a downtown jewelry store, Los Angeles police said Tuesday.

Tex Watson Audio Tied Up in Courts: LAPD

May 29 5:09 PM EDT

Police will have to wait at least 14 days to possibly hear decades-old interviews, thanks to a request from Charles "Tex" Watson's attorney, according to the LAPD. Photo Credit: AP

Home or Away, Kings Fans Show Support

May 29 4:24 PM EDT

The LA Kings' loyal followers on the road to the Stanley Cup Finals.

Stanley Cup Final Watch Parties at LA Live

May 29 4:09 PM EDT

Whether the Kings are in New Jersey or across the street at Staples Center, cheer at the Stanley Cup Final Watch Parties at LA Live. Photo Credit: Getty Images


Daily Breeze

L.A. Council committee parks rule would ban camping in response to Occupy

May 29 9:53 PM EDT

Camping overnight and pitching tents in Los Angeles city parks would be banned under a measure approved Tuesday by a City Council committee.

Rep. Hahn letter urges focus on recovery of ports in case of disruptions

May 29 9:38 PM EDT

Rep. Janice Hahn, D-San Pedro, on Tuesday wrote a letter to the head of the U.S. Coast Guard saying that more attention should be focused on helping the global supply chain recover in the aftermath of any terrorist attacks or major disruptions.

Former Wilmington man killed in action in Afghanistan

May 29 9:38 PM EDT

An Army soldier who briefly lived in Wilmington was killed when his vehicle was attacked by an enemy bomb in Afghanistan over the Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Department of Defense said Tuesday.

State Senate approves Lieu bill banning landlords from requiring online payments

May 29 9:09 PM EDT

The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill by South Bay state Sen. Ted Lieu that would prohibit landlords from requiring tenants to pay their rent online.

Regulators announce settlement with Tesoro Wilmington refinery over spill

May 29 9:08 PM EDT

Regional water quality regulators on Tuesday announced a proposed $440,670 settlement with Tesoro's Wilmington refinery over the 2010 release of a petroleum product.


Ventura County Star

Victim's niece under investigation two weeks after Ventura Keys slaying

May 29 9:08 PM EDT

A Ventura police officer filed for divorce in 2009 within weeks of finding out that his then-wife was under investigation for the fatal stabbing of her aunt, court records show.

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. wins contract for Ethernet switches

May 29 8:52 PM EDT

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. in Camarillo said it has gained a repeated customer for its Ethernet networking switches.

Moorpark to discuss possible budget cuts

May 29 8:51 PM EDT

The elimination of a school resource officer is among suggestions for closing a budget deficit.

Jackson campaign fires vendor over fake caller ID mix-up

May 29 8:50 PM EDT

The campaign of 19th Senate District candidate Hannah-Beth Jackson has fired the vendor it used to make political calls to voters.

Agoura Hills game developer THQ seeks reverse stock split

May 29 8:34 PM EDT

Agoura Hills game developer THQ Inc. said it will hold a special stockholders' meeting to vote on the possibility of a reverse stock split.


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