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Los Angeles Times

Glendale Galleria remodel to finish before Bloomingdale's opens

Mall officials expect renovation to be finished by October 2013, just before Bloomingdale's opens on the corner of Brand Boulevard and Broadway. Renovation work at the Glendale Galleria has stepped into high gear as the aging retail behemoth strives to keep up with its glitzy neighbor, the Americana at Brand.

San Fernando fires interim police chief after four months

The City Council's decision to terminate Chief Gil Carrillo's contract early is just the latest in a string of scandals the city has faced since last year. After a sex scandal and ticketing debacle took down two San Fernando police chiefs, the city brought in veteran homicide lieutenant Gil Carrillo to clean up the mess. But last week, he was abruptly shown the door after less than four months.

Sick tree's fans want West Hills Hospital to provide treatment

Officials say a tree at the hospital's entrance is so infected it may fall. But the tree's supporters fear its planned removal has more to do with remodeling. "We need a tree surgeon outside the emergency room, stat!"

Justin Bieber's high-speed chase on freeway

The Los Angeles city councilman who witnessed the paparazzi in a high-speed pursuit of Justin Bieber said the singer and the tabloid photographers should have been arrested for reckless driving.

Battleship Iowa goes great guns on museum opening day

More than 3,000 people visit the vessel at its new home in San Pedro. About 15% of the ship is currently open to the public, but plans call for 95% to be accessible by 2015. The fearsome guns of the battleship Iowa protected FDR from torpedo attacks and helped destroy the Japanese military in World War II. They shelled North Korea in the 1950s and patrolled the Central American coast during the ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - Homeless Woman Struck, Dies

SANTA MONICA — A woman succumbed to her injuries after being struck by a vehicle late on the night of Sunday, July 1. The woman, 54, a transient as assessed by police, was hit by a 65-year-old driver in the east crosswalk of Lincoln Boulevard.

Canyon News - Foot Chase Yields No Arrests

BEVERLY HILLS —On Sunday, July 1, Beverly Hills police set out after three men accused of armed robbery. The chase began first by cruiser, and then moved on foot.

Canyon News - Beverly Hills Firefighter Injured

BEVERLY HILLS —On June 29, a Beverly Hills firefighter was injured while fighting a mansion blaze, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Canyon News - Beach Pollution: What Are You Swimming In?

Beach Pollution: What Are You Swimming In? SANTA MONICA—California ranks 21 out of 30 states in a recent study of beach pollution.

Canyon News - Justin Bieber Pulled Over For Speeding

STUDIO CITY —Singer and teen heartthrob Justin Bieber was given a speeding ticket on Friday, July 6 for driving recklessly on the U.S. Highway 101 freeway near Studio City.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Redlands Boy, 6, Continues To Recover From Extremely Toxic Rattlesnake Bite

A six-year-old Redlands boy continues to struggle in his recovery efforts after suffering an extremely toxic rattlesnake bite while camping with family on July 4th.

4 Injured In 2-Vehicle Valley Village Crash

Four people were injured Sunday, including a mother and her 3-year-old child, in a two-vehicle crash in Valley Village that caused one vehicle to roll over, trapping a man and a woman among the wreckage.

Oscar-Winning Star Ernest Borgnine Dies At 95

A longtime spokesman for Ernest Borgnine told the Associated Press Sunday that the Oscar-award winning actor died in Los Angeles on Sunday. He was 95.

Director Christopher Nolan Honored At Grauman’s

Christopher Nolan, the man behind the successful Batman trilogy, was honored at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on Saturday.

Red Flag Warning In Effect For LA County Mountains, Adjacent Foothills

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for parts of Southern California as a result of heightened fire weather conditions.


Orange County Register

Woman injured after being shot in Costa Mesa

A woman was shot and injured in a Costa Mesa neighborhood Sunday evening, police said. The shooting occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Redwood Avenue, between Adams and Baker. It's unclear if the woman was shot inside or outside the residence. Police were detaining one person suspected in the...

Police seek shooters after shots fired in Santa Ana

Santa Ana police are searching the area for those suspected in a shooting that occurred late Sunday afternoon near 17th Street and Spurgeon. Shots were fired around 4:30 p.m. on the 1700 block of North Spurgeon Street, Sgt. Matt Brown said. When police arrived, Brown said, they found shattered...

At 13, O.C. fencer uses sword to carve a reputation

ANAHEIM - One moment, Francesca Fedorovsky looked like any other teenager, laughing with friends, listening to Katy Perry on her earphones. The next, she jumped up with her game face on, flipped her mask down and plunged her weapon toward her opponent's chest, letting out a primal scream as...

Woodstock tribute rocks out at OC fairgrounds

It wasn't 1969. They weren't on Max Yasgur's farm and it really wasn't Jimi Hendrix or Santana playing music, but it was all so familiar and the vibe was definitely hippie. Several hundred bodies of "billion-year-old carbon" enjoyed a bit of the recreated...

East Coast breakfast chain coming to O.C.

Another Broken Egg Cafe, an upscale breakfast chain with several locations in the Florida Panhandle, is expanding to Southern California. The chain, whose menu features decadent dishes such as cream cheese-filled omelets, is looking at affluent locations in Orange and Los Angeles...


The Press-Enterprise

MOVIES: New theater seats deserve a standing, er, sitting ovation

RPX seats at the new Regal in San Bernardino are the equivalent of first class seating on an airplane.

MOVIES: 'Dark Knight' is a must-see in Imax

Christopher Nolan has gone full out by shooting almost an hour of footage of the new Batman film with an IMAX camera

MORENO VALLEY: Arrest made in double homicide

A 48-year-old Moreno Valley man has been jailed in connection with the death Friday of a woman and teenage boy

TEMECULA: Child killed in parking lot ID’d

Sean Abude, 3, was hit by a truck after wandering away from his mother in a strip mall parking lot

HEMET CRASH: Helen Richardson's journey back

Blogger Kevin Pearson spends an inspiring day with recovering crash victim


Los Angeles Daily News

Family scours Sylmar for missing 20th Century Fox executive Gavin Smith

SYLMAR - The wife and sons of missing Fox executive Gavin Smith canvassed a large area at the northeast end of the San Fernando Valley Sunday, passing out about 550 flyers.

Bear, cubs find way to Altadena

ALTADENA - A mother bear and two cubs appear to have headed back into the hills after a visit to the suburbs, where they took a dip in a backyard hot tub.

JPL: Evidence of water on Saturn moon found

Finding water is a major step for finding life on other planets, which is why JPL and NASA scientists were so excited about reports coming from an aging Saturn exploration mission.

Seeking homes for shelter pets in Sherman Oaks

Le Pet Affair Adoption, a free event at the Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Recreation Center Park features more than 125 dogs, cats and other animals up for adoption. | PHOTOS

Rumors fly over GOP's VP pick

WASHINGTON - Leaks are springing. Trial balloons are floating. Egos are being stroked. Wanna-bes are auditioning. And, chances are, lies are being told.


NBC Los Angeles

SoCal Braces for Triple-Digit Heat

Southern California is bracing for possible triple-digit temperatures this week and firefighters will be vigilant as low humidity and strong winds could make for tinderbox conditions.

Angels' Wilson Out of All-Star Game

Los Angeles Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson won't play in Tuesday’s All-Star Game due to a blister on the middle finger of his pitching hand, Major League Baseball said Sunday. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Amphitheatre Renamed After Seau

Oceanside honored Chargers icon Junior Seau Saturday at the annual Samoan Cultural Celebration by renaming the community center after the hometown hero. Photo Credit: AP

SoCal Football Star Seriously Hurt

Former Oaks Christian High School standout Blair Holliday remains in critical condition Sunday after suffering head injuries caused by a Fourth of July Jet Ski accident. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Actor Ernest Borgnine Dies

Ernest Borgnine, best known for his role in 1955's "Marty" and "McHale's Navy," died on Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Los Angeles. He was 95.


Daily Breeze

Former Harbor-UCLA medical chief files lawsuit

The former chief medical officer at County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center alleges two county health officials damaged his reputation and exposed him to negative publicity after his abrupt exit last year from the Torrance-area hospital.

Police: Thieves targeting smart phones

A spate of cellphone robberies and thefts have been reported across the South Bay as thieves target iPhones, Droids and other smartphones.

Carson: Water board seeks public response on Dominguez Channel oil leak cleanup

The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board is seeking public comment on a proposed cleanup and abatement order issued last month. Responses will be accepted through July 17.

LAUSD offers free, nutritional food to students over summer

The adage "there's no such thing as a free lunch" doesn't hold true in Los Angeles Unified, which this month hopes to serve up nearly 500,000 burgers, chicken wings and plates of spaghetti at scores of schools around the district.

About Town: Torrance Cultural Arts gala channels the Roaring Twenties

Ahhh, the Roaring Twenties - flappers, gangsters, speakeasies, jazz, slow gin - what a time it was. Just ask any of the guests sporting boas and pearls at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center's annual gala held at the center.


Ventura County Star

1 arrested on suspicion of DUI in Simi Valley crash

A major vehicle collision in Simi Valley sent one person to a hospital and another to jail Sunday morning, officials said.

Overturned camper blocks traffic for hours on Highway 101

California Highway Patrol is reporting an overturned camper is blocking all lanes of Highway 101 North, north of the CHP Conejo Inspection Facility in Thousand Oaks.

Victim in crash near Point Mugu identified as Oxnard resident

A man who died in a single-vehicle rollover crash Saturday night near Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu was identified Sunday morning as an Oxnard resident.

Simi Valley couple arrested on suspicion of burglary

A Simi Valley couple was arrested Saturday night in connection with the burglary of a recently foreclosed upon home, officials said.

Drowning claims life of 8-year-old Oxnard boy

An 8-year old from Oxnard drowned on the Fourth of July in Santa Barbara County, officials said.


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