Tuesday, July 17, 2012

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Los Angeles Times

Police search of hotel registers isn't illegal, court rules

A U.S. 9th Circuit panel finds police examination of registries without a warrant does not violate the 4th Amendment banning unreasonable search and seizure. A Los Angeles ordinance that requires hotel owners to keep guest registries and permit police to inspect them without a search warrant does not violate the constitutional rights of the owners, a divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

Sylvester Stallone demands 'respect' for dead son

Despite the involvement of Los Angeles Police Department homicide detectives, officials stressed that there are no signs of foul play in the investigation of the death of Sage Stallone.

Former councilman seeks to drop charges against ex-lover

Prosecutors say they will pursue case filed by onetime San Fernando lawmaker Mario Hernandez despite his request to void allegations against Councilwoman Maribel de la Torre. Former San Fernando Councilman Mario Hernandez, who resigned his post after his affair with Councilwoman Maribel de la Torre turned acrimonious last month, asked the district attorney's office Monday to drop charges of ...

Hollywood tour operator settles disability discrimination suit

Starline Tours settles a federal lawsuit brought over lack of wheelchair accessibility. U.S. attorney hopes the case will send a message to other tour operators. Amy Champlin simply wanted the classic Los Angeles experience: to gawk at movie stars' homes, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Sunset Strip from the comfort of a tour bus.

State orders Expo Line officials to replace flawed piece of track

The California Public Utilities Commission orders Expo Line officials to replace a piece of track that could trigger a derailment and also fix an automated safety system that has not worked properly since the line opened. In a stern directive late last week, state regulators ordered Expo Line officials to replace a flawed piece of track that could trigger a derailment and also fix an automated ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - Drug Smuggler Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison

MALIBU —A man who was guilty of trying to smuggle bales of marijuana into the United States was sentenced on Monday, July 16 to six years in federal prison.

Canyon News - Window Smash Suspect Captured

SHERMAN OAKS —A man allegedly responsible for a series of window smashes along Ventura Boulevard since the beginning of 2012 has been arrested by Los Angeles Police Department detectives.

Canyon News - Local Resident Competing on "Big Brother"

WEST HOLLYWOOD —A local resident is among the 12 contestants on the latest installment of reality television show “Big Brother” which began its 14th season on Thursday, July 12.

Canyon News - Spotlight: Tiki Ti

LOS FELIZ—There are few places in Los Angeles where you can truly get away. No matter where you go, inevitably you will have to deal with one of the downsides of living here: Traffic, hipsters, trash, overcrowded scenes.

Canyon News - Spotlight: Umami Burger

LOS Feliz—When it comes the king of sandwiches, the hamburger, it can be tough to find ways to differentiate such a simple formula: a beef paddy on a bun with cheese and perhaps some lettuce and tomato.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis Hit The ‘Campaign’ Trail

Comedians Will Ferrell and Zach Galifinakis have hit the campaign trail – not for a Congressional seat, but for their new movie, “The Campaign.”

Third And Fairfax Farmers Market Celebrates 78th Birthday

The original farmer’s market at Third and Fairfax is celebrating its 78th birthday with its “Taste of Farmers Market.”

LA Merchants Face Hefty Fines Over Toxic Jewelry Charges

Regulators found 343 pieces of toxic jewelry with lead and cadmium concentrations — some as high as 1,000 times than levels deemed safe for consumers.

Mountain Lion Captured In OC Park After 3rd Sighting In A Week

A mountain lion that had forced officials to close an Orange County wilderness park was in custody on Tuesday.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Among Top 5 Hospitals In U.S.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center was named the fifth-best hospital in the nation and the best in California and Los Angeles by U.S. News & World Report.


Orange County Register

D.A.: Nurse's assistant targeted, molested patients

SANTA ANA - Armed with patient medical records and knowledge of staffing at an Anaheim 24-hour care center, a nurse's assistant chose to sexually assault two women he thought no one would believe, a prosecutor argued in front of jurors Tuesday. Alejandro Arias, 39, of Cypress targeted his...

Nuclear-plant opponents call for public license review of San Onofre

A San Clemente environmental group will ask the City Council on Tuesday night to support its call to prevent any restart of the troubled <a href="http://www.sce.com/powerandenvironment/powergeneration/sanonofrenucleargeneratingstation/default.htm?goto=songs" title="san onofre...

Women at Disneyland's 1st day return

ANAHEIM Mary Lechlitner and her daughter were among the first to ever ride the Disneyland train on the park's opening day on July 17, 1955. On Tuesday, the mother and daughter returned to sit in the train station to watch a ceremony commemorating the park's 57th birthday. Lechlitner,...

Healing starts for Za'Zell's daughters

Part II: Za'Zell's Children. Yesterday: After Za'Zell "ZZ" Preston's death, her three children - ages 9, 4 and 8 months - were placed in the...

Complex where girl was abducted is on alert

SANTA ANA - Residents in the sprawling apartment complex are on alert. Children, lots of them, like to play here outside in the afternoon, on this cul-de-sac filled with aging two-story apartment buildings. But one of their own was taken - a 6-year-old girl on Sunday, in broad daylight, taken,...


The Press-Enterprise

CORONA: Church Pastor charged with kidnapping

False imprisonment, other charges made against the pastor; the officer, a church member, failed to report abuse, the DA says

LAKE ELSINORE: Suspect shot by police twice, chase ensues

Lake Elsinore police confronted a suspicious suspect, leading to an officer involved shooting

UPDATE: Fire stopped short of Perris baseball field

Electrical lines reportedly have fallen in the area, fire officials say

FONTANA: Classroom sex case defendant pleads guilty

Fernando Salgado,18, pleads guilty in exchange for testifying against his teacher. Judge sentences him to 180 days in jail then stays sentence and lets him go home

SAN BERNARDINO: Stolen car chase uncovers Molotov cocktails

The driver has been arrested, but the passenger escaped, sheriff’s officials say


Los Angeles Daily News

UCLA Medical Center tops in state hospitals, Woodland Hill's Kaiser is best-rated in Valley

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center ranked No. 1 among state and local hospitals, and placed in the top five nationally, according to a U.S. News & World Report survey released Tuesday.

Doug McIntyre: American in Paris in search of iced tea

I'm convinced there's only been one actual vacation trip to Europe, and the millions of Americans who fly off each year are simply replicating that first trip pioneered by Tourist No. 1.

CHP pursuit ends in crash in Granada Hills

A CHP pursuit ended Tuesday, July 17, 2012 on Devonshire Street east of White Oak in Granada Hills. | See photo gallery.

Raise approved for CSUN's Dianne Harrison as trustees talk budget cuts, tuition hikes

Cal State Northridge President Dianne Harrison got a hefty pay raise Tuesday despite howls from students and faculty ahead of a possible tuition hike.

City sues U.S. Bank over blighted foreclosures

City Attorney Carmen Trutanich has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. Bank, demanding it stop allowing foreclosed properties to fall into disrepair.


NBC Los Angeles

Worrying About Rubber Checks in San Bernardino

San Bernardino city employees are becoming increasingly worried that their livelihoods may be in jeopardy after their city filed for federal bankruptcy protection and is contemplating a decision that...

Driver in Fatal Santa Monica Crash Sought

Police in Santa Monica are searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that struck and killed a woman in a crosswalk early Monday morning.

Police Search for Santa Monica Elevator Attacker

The Santa Monica Department on Tuesday released a sketch of a man suspected of attacking a woman inside a parking garage elevator. It happened last Wednesday as the woman arrived for work, but she was able...

County Bailiff Settles for $1.25M in Disability Suit

A disability discrimination lawsuit against Los Angeles County reached a $1.25 million settlement Tuesday, more than three years after the suit was first filed in June 2009. Photo Credit: Getty Images

CSU Trustees Approve 3 Presidents' Pay Hikes

The California State University Board of Trustees approved salary increases for three university presidents Tuesday afternoon, despite opposition from members of the California Faculty Association, along...


Daily Breeze

CSU trustees approve pay increases for new campus presidents

The California State University Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved pay increases for three new campus presidents in a daylong meeting in which the board also considered massive budget cuts.

Stowaway kitten recovering from transpacific odyssey

A 3-month-old kitten "Shanghaied" to Los Angeles in a shipping container was under quarantine Tuesday, recovering from its roughly two- week, 6,500-mile transpacific odyssey at a county animal shelter.

Lawndale residents want city to get tough on Fourth of July celebrations

Illegal fireworks bursting in the sky on Independence Day have sparked the ire of some Lawndale residents, who want the city to take action on what they deem out-of-control street celebrations.

Wednesday's police log: El Segundo and the beach cities

Recent police activities in El Segundo and the beach cities. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK

Three South Bay medical facilities land spots on U.S. News rankings lists

Three South Bay medical facilities landed spots on U.S. News & World Report's latest lists of the best hospitals in the region and state.


Ventura County Star

Potential Simi candidates pull nomination papers

Simi Valley Mayor Bob Huber and City Council members Barbra Williamson and Steve Sojka have taken out nomination papers to seek re-election in November, as have two challengers.

County to double spending on road paving

Spending on road paving projects will double in Ventura County during the next five years.

Christians express faith in coverage plan that bills itself as not insurance

A program called Medi-Share is sort of a cooperative of the devout that allows Christians to help others pay for surgeries and treatments with the faith that when someone in their family is sick, the favor will be returned.

Meeting will focus on plan to "take back" the Ventura River

Its reputation is that of a haven for the homeless, but to many people, the Ventura River is an untapped mine of environmental and recreation gems.

Crushed man's injuries not fatal

A man pinned by a machine at Haas Automation in Oxnard did not suffer fatal injuries, according to California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health.


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