Saturday, July 14, 2012

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Los Angeles Times

Cal State board to put new executive pay plan to the test

Cal State board will be voting on pay packages for four new campus leaders that will be augmented by the schools' private foundations. The new plan has critics. When California State University's governing board meets in Long Beach this week, it will once again confront several of its thorniest issues: compensation for top campus executives, and tuition increases and enrollment reductions to ...

Bee fans try to get Los Angeles to allow hives in residential areas

Rob and Chelsea McFarland are on a PR mission for bees. So far, they've gotten the support of 8 L.A. neighborhood councils and city Councilman Bill Rosendahl. Sweet.

JPL's Curiosity mission comes down to this: the Martian surface

On Aug. 5, as nervous JPL engineers watch, the fate of the rover — capable of pulverizing rocks and ingesting soil — will rest on a landing sequence so far-fetched that some scientists were skeptical it could work. Three weeks from tonight, an amiable, whip-smart engineer named Ray Baker will be staring into his computer screen at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, hopeful and helpless — or, as he ...

Sage Stallone's sudden death stuns father; coroner investigates

Los Angeles police said there is no evidence of foul play in the death of Sage Stallone, son of actor Sylvester Stallone.

Fire that killed animals renews focus on problems at stable

The Willowbrook facility has a long history of citations for alleged animal abuse and drug violations, among other things. When Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies began searching for the cause of a fire that killed three horses and a goat last month, they joined a number of other investigators who have been called to the property in Willowbrook over the last five years.


Canyon News

Canyon News - Producer Richard Zanuck Dies At 77

BEVERLY HILLS —Oscar-winning producer and son of the well-known 20th Century FOX head Darryl F. Zanuck, Richard Zanuck, died on Friday, July 13 in his Beverly Hills home due to a heart attack. He was 77.

Canyon News - Sylvester Stallone's Son Sage Found Dead

STUDIO CITY —On Friday, July 13, the 36-year-old son of actor Sylvester Stallone, Sage Stallone, was found dead in his Studio City apartment.

Canyon News - UCLA Champion Kenny Heitz Dies at 65

WESTWOOD —Three-time UCLA basketball champion and lawyer Kenny Heitz died on Monday, July 9 after a long battle with cancer. He was 65 years old.

Canyon News - LAPD Raids Another Dispensary & Residence

WOODLAND HILLS —On Wednesday, July 11, detectives raided a medical marijuana dispensary and a private residence in Reseda that resulted in one arrest and the seizing of narcotics, money and other evidence.

Canyon News - Second Decomposed Body Discovered

WEST HOLLYWOOD —On the evening of Tuesday, July 10, a badly decomposed body was removed from an apartment by Los Angeles County Sheriff detectives and the Los Angeles County Coroner.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Friends Mourn 14-Year-Old Killed By Train In Glendora

Friends gathered near the spot where a 14-year-old Glendora boy lost his life Wednesday after he was hit by a Metrolink train.

Police Shoot And Kill Robbery Suspect In Rubidoux

Police shot and killed a robbery suspect in Rubidoux Saturday morning.

Stranded Hiker Brought To Safety After 7-Hour Search In Eaton Canyon

An 18-year-old hiker was brought to safety early Friday morning after a 7-hour rescue operation in the Eaton Canyon area.

Bicyclist Killed After Falling Down A Ravine In Santa Monica Mountains

A bicyclist veered off a road in the Santa Monica mountains and was killed after falling down a ravine Saturday, according to authorities.

Laguna Beach Woman Killed In Mercedes-Benz Rollover Crash Identified

The victim of a fatal Laguna Canyon Road rollover crash was publicly identified Saturday by the Orange County Coroner's office.


Orange County Register

Aerial stunts, food truck fare mark Great Park event

IRVINEThe Orange County Great Park had a birthday party on Saturday, and thousands of people showed up to celebrate. And they did so in wildly different ways, from flying kites to knocking around a few hockey pucks. Saturday evening's event was designed by park officials as a showcase for...

Shop's giant pastry helps raise money for CHOC

A pastry shop in Laguna Hills attempted Saturday to make a cream-filled napoleon longer than the former French ruler that shares its name. As the day drew near and all the planning and preparation started coming together, the Akhavan family, owners of Madeline's Pastry Shop, concentrated on...

Volunteers scour Navy beach for trash

SEAL BEACH - Close to 300 volunteers participated in a not-so-typical beach cleanup project Saturday morning. Volunteers from the U.S. Navy, the Boeing Company and the community, removed about 1 ton of debris from an estimated five acres off the beach at the Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station, a...

Revelers bare bottoms at trains while deputies watch

LAGUNA NIGUEL - Though smaller in numbers and more subdued - likely due to constant police presence - the revelers who turned out to bare their bottoms at passing trains Saturday still seemed to take delight in partaking in the annual ritual. The Mooning of the Amtrak, an event in which celebrants...

Families get artsy, techie at crafts fair

IRVINE - Hundreds gathered at Orange County's first Mini Maker Faire on Saturday to showcase and discover the "maker" in themselves. UC Irvine's Beall Center for Art and Technology was the site for exhibits and interactive booths featuring crafting, robotics and soldering....


The Press-Enterprise

MENIFEE: ‘Superwoman’ hit by two vehicles, barely scratched

A van backed over her, then a passing car ran her over – with front and rear wheels

GRAND TERRACE: Fake grenade used in robbery try

Man walks into bank demanding money, shows device to teller; he walks out without money, later surrenders to deputies

SAN BERNARDINO: Criminal investigation into city government

Authorities and district attorney’s officials are investigating the city government and operations

FONTANA: Classroom sex case teacher pleads not guilty

If convicted as charged, Emmanuel De La Rosa could be imprisoned for nine years, eight months, prosecutors say

Motorcyclist is killed in crash with unlicensed driver

Unidentified motorcyclist was driving south on Pigeon Pass at 40-45 mph when pickup truck turned in front him, struck and killed him


Los Angeles Daily News

San Bernardino struggled for decades before bankruptcy decision

San Bernardino's fall was not fast. The city has struggled for more than 30 years with a declining job base, dwindling business community and a steadily eroding housing stock.

Pensions, loss of tax revenue puts other cities at risk for bankruptcy

Don't be surprised if more California cities go belly up. Certainly a number of experts around the state won't be.

Santa Clarita embraces Elsmere Canyon acreage

Santa Clarita residents celebrated the acquisition of more than 800 acres of golden hills and mountain terrain on Saturday, a big leap in the city's efforts to extend its boundaries. | See photo gallery.

2 people seriously injured in 6-vehicle crash in Sylmar, hit-and-driver arrested

SYLMAR - Two people were seriously injured in a six-vehicle crash in Sylmar that was allegedly caused by a 20-year-old hit-and-run driver, who was later arrested by police, according to authorities.

Arson investigators called to apartment fire in Jefferson Park area

LOS ANGELES - Arson investigators have been called to the scene of an apartment fire in the Jefferson Park area today where one man suffered burns to his hands and arms, a fire department spokesman said.


NBC Los Angeles

City's English-Only Proposal Raises Concerns

Walnut council members postponed action on a proposal that would ask non-English speakers to provide their own interpreters for all council proceedings, which would be conducted only in Photo Credit: City of Walnut

July 4 Shooting Victim Laid to Rest

As Unique Russell was buried in Inglewood, mourners continued to plead for information about her killing. The 14-year-old was shot to death in Westmont while at a family Fourth of July party.

Students Sue Teacher in Sex Abuse Case

Two former female students have filed a lawsuit against their former teacher, alleging he sexually abused them when they were students in his class at Telfair Elementary School in Pacoima.

TSA Drink-Tests Prompt Questions

Passengers in some airports are being asked to hand over drinks they've bought inside the airport terminal for additional testing.

Councilwoman Charged With Vandalism, Battery

The San Fernando councilwoman at the center of an affair scandal with a council colleague was charged Friday with vandalism and battery of her former lover during a breakup last month, according to...


Daily Breeze

Lomita council to vote Monday on sizable water rate increases

Lomita is poised Monday to increase residential water rates for five successive years, a move that will send the average homeowner's bill to more than $175 by 2016.

Malicious monitors and the high-tech protection racket

The computer unexpectedly boomed a horrendous "whoom," setting me back in my chair.

Arson investigators called to apartment fire in Jefferson Park area

LOS ANGELES - Arson investigators have been called to the scene of an apartment fire in the Jefferson Park area today where one man suffered burns to his hands and arms, a fire department spokesman said.

L.A. Dodgers to hold Jewish Community Day Sunday

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers will conduct their 13th annual Jewish Community Day at Sunday's game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium, with the reggae and alternative rock musician Matisyahu singing two songs and throwing out a ceremonial first pitch.

Windward Avenue traffic circle in Venice closed today, tomorrow for LAPD carnival

VENICE - Beachgoers should be aware that the Windward Avenue traffic circle in Venice will be closed today and tomorrow to accommodate the annual carnival put on by the Los Angeles Police Department's West Bureau.


Ventura County Star

Simi Valley crash sends two people to hospital

Two people were sent to a hospital from a two-vehicle collision in Simi Valley on Saturday.

Obon Festival at Buddhist temple offers a taste of hospitality

The annual Obon Festival put on by the Oxnard Buddhist Temple celebrates generosity — and generously fat, slurpy udon noodles and other foods are among the main attractions.

Camarillo's Fiesta lets the good times roll

Crowds at Fiesta began to build around 10:30 a.m. Saturday as temperatures cooled a bit from Friday's humid heat.

Youths dance before star judges in hopes of making it big

About 200 young dancers travel from across the United States to Thousand Oaks to showcase their talents in front of some well-known industry professionals.

Oxnard police search for 2 suspects after vehicle collision

Oxnard police are searching for two unidentified men after they fled a two-vehicle collision Saturday, officials said.


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