Sunday, July 15, 2012

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Los Angeles Times

Mountain bikers seek access to two trails in Santa Clarita area

Their cry is being heard around Southern California as fellow enthusiasts vie for access to trails used for hiking and horseback riding. A battle over use of a pair of popular Santa Clarita Valley nature trails has pitted hikers and equestrians against mountain bikers and fueled debate over whether Los Angeles County cyclists are getting sidelined.

Mystery over death of Sylvester Stallone's son

L.A. County coroner's officials said they found no suicide note at the home of Sage Stallone, the son of actor Sylvester Stallone.

Valley section of L.A. River opens to tours

A 1.5-mile stretch of the waterway through the Sepulveda Basin, which for years operated as a flood-control channel, is expected to become a summer tourist draw. Ten people set out in kayaks at dawn Saturday and bobbed and splashed down a murky 1.5-mile stretch of the upper Los Angeles River, offering a paddle experience like no other in the city.

Costume play celebrity is all dressed up with plenty of places to go

Cosplayer Kit Quinn wears her meticulously assembled costumes of characters at Anime Expo and other such conventions. People recognize her from the Internet and ask to take photos with her. Kit Quinn wipes away the sweat below her faux-ruby-encrusted tiara as she makes her way by foot to Anime Expo, an annual mecca of sorts for anime and manga lovers. It's been two years since she's been there ...

Abuzz about beekeeping in Los Angeles

It's illegal to keep hives in Los Angeles, but some people are doing it anyway. Maybe it's time for more of us to give bees a chance. After dinner one night in downtown Los Angeles, my waiter offered me a better tip than the one I'd just left him.


Canyon News

Canyon News - Summer Heat Advisories

LOS ANGELES — As peak temperatures approach Southern California, the fire department has laid out guidelines for those unaccustomed to the summer heat.

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 - 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.

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.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Man Accused Of Sexually Battering Woman In Front Of Her Husband

A 31-year-old man was behind bars Sunday for allegedly groping a woman while her husband stood nearby, sheriff's officials said.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver In Mid-City Area

Police Sunday were searching for a hit-and-run driver who killed a man in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles.

Hernandez Wants To Withdraw Battery Complaint Against His Ex Lover

Amid distractions of infidelity, firings, assault charges, recall efforts and restraining orders, it now appears that battling council members Mario Hernandez and Maribel De La Torre -- one time lovers -- may be trying to put the messy scandal behind them.

Glen Bearian Returns To Glendale And Gets Tranquilized

Glen Bearian, the meatball-loving visitor with his own Twitter page, returned to Glendale Sunday.

Drinking Party Among 3 Buddies Leads To Death Of Man Unable To Outrun Train

One man was fatally struck by a freight train east of Palmdale Saturday evening following a drinking party with two friends, according to authorities.


Orange County Register

OC Fair: Livestock win awards, but auction makes it bittersweet

Orange County Fair visitors mulled around the livestock pens Sunday, sometimes reaching inside the gates to pet a goat. Many were unaware that the animals they were petting were not part of a petting zoo or display, like 10-year old Emma Franceschi's goat "Valor." Instead they were...

Police search for 3rd driver in Santa Ana crash that killed 1

SANTA ANA - Police are searching for the driver of a white minivan who may have caused a two-car crash that killed a man in a residential neighborhood on Sunday afternoon. At least one witness told police that the minivan - coming off a side street onto busy McFadden Avenue in Santa Ana - caused a...

San Clemente pays state $1.16M under protest

San Clemente has made a $1.16 million payment to the state under protest, following the lead of several other Orange County cities in paying redevelopment money the state says they owe. San Clemente Assistant City Manager Pall Gudgeirsson said in an email late Friday that the city feared...

Yarn bombers knit, purl at OC Fair

COSTA MESA - Yarn bombing, urban crochet and guerrilla knitting all are the same thing, really - knitting for the natural world or even crafting a giant cozy for a full-size car. A form of hipster graffiti if you've haven't asked permission first or an expression of art if you have, yarn...

Mickadeit: Canyon kids' center takes hit

Children's education in the Silverado and Modjeska canyon communities has taken a hit in recent years. First the Orange Unified School District shut down the community's only public elementary school for budgetary reasons and decreasing enrollment. There'd been a school in the canyon...


The Press-Enterprise

IMMIGRATION: Packed forum on new Obama policy

More than 150 people attend a Perris workshop on an executive order that grants temporary residency to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants.

FONTANA: Suspect eludes Fontana police despite 9-hour siege

A SWAT unit surrounded the residence for hours before determining that no one was home

SAN JACINTO: 31 break-ins at storage facility triggers arrest

The burglaries have been occurring since April and have cost victims and the business owners roughly $21,000, investigators say

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


Los Angeles Daily News

Country superstars Tim McGraw, Kenny Chesney rock Angels Stadium

It was a reunion of epic proportions. Two of the biggest country superstars in recent history came back together for the "Brothers of the Sun Tour," which hit Anaheim's Angels Stadium by storm Saturday. | See photo gallery.

Christopher Nolan's third, final Batman film 'The Dark Knight Rises' opens Friday

For Christopher Nolan it's "just the beginning of a couple of weeks of mayhem."

CD Review: Jimmy Cliff 'Rebirth'

If Jimmy Cliff never did anything more than contribute four great songs and star in the 1972 film "The Harder They Come," he still would deserve his status as one of reggae music's biggest stars.

Pro skateboarder Christian Hosoi finds redemption in his faith

As a professional skateboarder Christian Hosoi was at the top of his game. He had it all - money, girls, fame and all that came with it.

Former San Fernando councilman Mario Hernandez blasts city's police department

Just days after his former girlfriend and city councilwoman was charged with allegedly beating him up, ex-San Fernando City Councilman Mario Hernandez blasted the police department's handling of the case and called on the District Attorney to drop the charges.


NBC Los Angeles

New Twist in San Fernando Sex Scandal

A former San Fernando City Councilman embroiled in a sex scandal involving a colleague said Sunday that he wants battery and vandalism charges against his former lover dropped.

Lorig Leading USA Archery to Prominence

Khatuna Lorig has been instrumental in Team USA's rise to prominence in archery. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty Images

San Bernardino Weighs "Fiscal Emergency"

Out of money and on the brink of bankruptcy, the San Bernardino City Council is expected to declare a fiscal emergency on Monday. Photo Credit: James Wulff

"Glen Bearian" Tranquilized in La Crescenta

A bear seen in Glendale and La Crescenta and whose forays into suburbia have sparked a following on Twitter was tranquilized on Sunday and is being sent back to the wild, California Fish and Game...

42 Years Later, Stolen Car Found in East L.A.

After 42 years of searching, Robert Rusell found his stolen 1967 Austin Healey in East LA. Photo Credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department


Daily Breeze

Stalled Hawthorne housing developments getting back on track

Construction has finally begun on a housing development in Hawthorne that was originally scheduled to be built five years ago.

Parents dismayed by removal of toys from Live Oak Park tot lot

Manhattan Beach resident Kate Schelter used to visit the tot lot at Live Oak Park sometimes twice a day.

Burglars striking Harbor Area homes under fumigation

Hawthorne-based exterminator Dan Prechtl suspects whoever broke into one of his most recent fumigation jobs realized the mistake pretty quickly.

No dodging it: New coed Dodgeball league is all about fun

Their sneakers squeaked as they moved across the wooden floor hurling rubber balls at sweaty targets. There was shouting and cheering, whistles blowing and music blaring. | See photo gallery.

Matisyahu sings at L.A. Dodgers' Jewish Community Day

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers conducted their 13th annual Jewish Community Day at today'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.


Ventura County Star

Underground fire continues to burn north of Fillmore

The earth continues to burn and smolder on a cliff above Little Sespe Canyon near Fillmore, years after authorities first discovered the underground blaze.

Ventura County farm dinners feature culinary stars, farmworkers

After stopping at farms in Ojai and Camarillo in recent years, the Outstanding in the Field tour bus loaded with tables, chairs and mismatched plates will bypass Ventura County in 2012. But several local groups are planning field-to-fork dinners.

Man taken to hospital after possible drowning in Camarillo

Emergency personnel recovered a man from drowning in Camarillo Sunday afternoon, officials said.

El Rio crash blocks lanes

A traffic collision in El Rio blocked lanes of traffic Sunday morning, reported the California Highway Patrol.

Small garage fire knocked down by Ventura firefighters

Ventura firefighters knocked down a small garage fire Sunday morning, officials said.


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