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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : A giant parade celebrates S.F. team's World Series title Los Angeles Times - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 11:06 PM EDT Key milestone in bullet train project is delayed Los Angeles Times - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:59 PM EDT Canyon News - LAPD Open Fire During Robbery Chase Canyon News - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:56 PM EDT Canyon News - Tobacco Ban On UCLA Campus Canyon News - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:26 PM EDT LA City Council Approves Ban To Keep Stores From Selling Breeder Pets CBS 2 Los Angeles - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:23 PM EDT Sherman Oaks Cancer Patient Devastated About Missing Dog CBS 2 Los Angeles - Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:28 PM EDT Los Angeles Times A giant parade celebrates S.F. team's World Series title Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 11:06 PM EDT Hundreds of thousands of Giants' fans, some in Halloween costumes, crowd downtown San Francisco to party with the team. SAN FRANCISCO —Hundreds of thousands of happy baseball fans jammed downtown San Francisco on Wednesday to celebrate the Giants' second World Series championship in the last three years — a vibrant street party sprinkled with Halloween-garbed revelers. Key milestone in bullet train project is delayed Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:59 PM EDT The deadline for submitting bids on the first segment will be pushed back from this week to Jan. 18. Officials say the project is not falling behind. Officials at the California bullet train agency have pushed back by months a key milestone in the upcoming construction, though they say the project is not falling behind and that they will be able to build 130 miles of track in the Central Valley ... Judge orders Arizona nonprofit to hand over political-donation records Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:59 PM EDT The records involve an $11-million donation to a California political committee against Prop. 30 and for Prop. 32. It's unclear if donors will be revealed by Tuesday's election. SACRAMENTO — A state judge Wednesday ordered an Arizona nonprofit to hand over a wide range of records involving its $11-million donation to California political campaigns, a victory for the state's campaign finance ... California cancels pact with firm co-owned by senator's spouse Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:29 PM EDT The husband of state Sen. Mimi Walters is an owner of Drug Consultants Inc., which has contracts to provide medical workers for California's prisons. SACRAMENTO — The state prison agency has canceled a contract with a firm co-owned by a state senator's husband. L.A. council moves forward on four proposed tax increases Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:21 PM EDT The council instructs city lawyers to prepare language for ballot measures that would raise property, real estate, parking and sales taxes. Some members favor sales tax hike alone. The Los Angeles City Council moved forward with four proposed tax increases Wednesday, instructing city lawyers to draw up the language for ballot measures that would raise property, real estate, parking and sales ... Canyon News Canyon News - LAPD Open Fire During Robbery Chase Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:56 PM EDT SHERMAN OAKS —A suspected shoplifter was shot at by police on Tuesday, October 30 in the parking lot of a Trader Joe's in Sherman Oaks. The incident occurred at 6:30 p.m. after a man stole a case of wine. Canyon News - Tobacco Ban On UCLA Campus Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:26 PM EDT WESTWOOD —In response to UC President Mark Yudof's request, Chancellor Gene Block announced on Tuesday, October 30 that all UC campuses will be tobacco-free by 2014. Canyon News - Halloween Pumpkins Event At Farmers Market Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:26 PM EDT SANTA MONICA — Every year the Santa Monica Farmers Market holds a special Halloween event, The Annual All You Can Carry Pumpkin Patch. Participants must grab all the pumpkins they can hold, and carry them down a 25-foot runway. Canyon News - "Loving The Silent Tears: The Musical" Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:26 PM EDT LOS ANGELES—An event both inspirational and beautiful, "Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical" left an impression on thousands of people that won't be soon forgotten. The one-time-only charity performance portrayed humanitarianism as an art form that can be truly described as magical. Canyon News - Lakers Lose Season Opener Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:41 AM EDT LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers, equipped with their new star-studded roster, dropped the ball in their first game of the season Tuesday night. The Dallas Mavericks came into town and used a third quarter barrage to pull away from the Lakers and win 99-91. CBS 2 Los Angeles LA City Council Approves Ban To Keep Stores From Selling Breeder Pets Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:23 PM EDT By a vote of 13-2 Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council approved a ban that would keep stores from selling commercially bred dogs, cats or rabbits. Sherman Oaks Cancer Patient Devastated About Missing Dog Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:28 PM EDT A Sherman Oaks man battling cancer is asking for the public’s help in finding his missing dog. Congressional Race For Newly-Drawn 47th District Gets National Scrutiny Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:59 PM EDT The national parties are keeping a close eye on the newly-drawn 47th Congressional District race out of Long Beach. Body Found In Murrieta After Firefighters Put Out Suspicious Blaze Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:25 PM EDT Officials say a woman's body was found Wednesday morning after firefighters knocked down a suspicious apartment fire in Murrieta. LADWP Crews To Help Restore Power For Sandy Storm Victims Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:56 PM EDT The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will send crews to the East Coast to help the millions of people without power because of Superstorm Sandy. Orange County Register MICKADEIT: Consider one big Seal Beach Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:44 PM EDT Part III: Whither Rossmoor. Yesterday: Some O.C. cities and unincorporated communities like Rossmoor should be merged to become more efficient, "right-sized" cities. Now that I have your attention, you can see this isn't just about Rossmoor but rather what Orange County communities... Former Crystal Cathedral vendors have moved on Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:09 PM EDT GARDEN GROVE - Several former Crystal Cathedral vendors who provided services for the iconic "Glory of Christmas" shows have sold their claims and moved on with their lives. None of the creditors will get paid until a trial involving the founding family, Robert H. Schuller, his wife... Crystal Cathedral: Rev. Schuller goes to court Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:08 PM EDT The Rev. Robert H. Schuller has been a spiritual counselor to this country's leaders, a friend to celebrities, an inspiring figure to the common person. He started a church with an investment of $500 and turned it into a worldwide mega institution: <a... Seal Beach hires new police chief Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 06:46 PM EDT Seal Beach has named a new police chief after more than a year of searching for a permanent leader. City officials announced on Wednesday that Cmdr. Joe Stilinovich of the Long Beach Police Department will take over as chief. Stilinovich has spent the last 17 years in Long Beach on assignments... Inventor pipes up with water pump Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 06:21 PM EDT Most of us are used to waiting for hot water when we turn on the tap. And waiting. And waiting. But marketing guru and inventor Larry Acker did more than wait. Standing at the sink, Acker began to calculate how much water poured down the drain. The amount astounded him. He figured 10 to 14... The Press-Enterprise RIVERSIDE: Boy who killed dad cites 'Criminal Minds' Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:38 PM EDT Son of neo-Nazi saw episode where child wasn't punished for killing abusive father; he told police he thought the same might happen to him | Video CORONA: Principal quits amid sex allegations Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 06:41 PM EDT Brian Garrett Joseph, principal at Etiwanda High in Ranch Cucamonga, is accused of having sex with a minor student MURRIETA: Body found following ‘suspicious’ fire Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 06:26 PM EDT A child was pulled from the burning apartment; firefighters would later find a woman dead | Video HEMET: Man steals gas from Salvation Army truck Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 03:56 PM EDT Police say a trail of gasoline led to a gas-soaked suspect, who was arrested Los Angeles Daily News Bid to cull City Attorney's duties delayed by Los Angeles City Council Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 11:02 PM EDT A plan for the Los Angeles City Council to hire its own attorneys instead of using the City Attorney's office was delayed on Wednesday by two weeks to allow for further negotiations. Los Angeles City Council weighs menu of taxes for March ballot Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 11:02 PM EDT The Los Angeles City Council gave every indication Wednesday it is ready to put a new tax measure before voters on the March 2013 ballot. The only question now is which one. LAUSD bracing for severe cuts if Prop. 30 loses Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:06 PM EDT Second-graders would miss lessons on prefixes and suffixes. U.S. history students would gloss over the civil rights movement. Dr. Andrew Weil to speak about healthy aging, 'Spontaneous Happiness', nutrition in Cerritos on Sunday Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:47 PM EDT He's been called the guru of integrative medicine. Though it's not exactly a title he puts on his resume, Dr. Andrew Weil did help found the health care approach that combines alternative and conventional medicine. LADWP crews heading to East Coast to restore power to Hurricane Sandy victims Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:32 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - With some 8 million people along the East Coast still without power in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the City Council today passed an emergency motion allowing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to send crews to help with utility restoration. NBC Los Angeles UCLA To Become First Tobacco-Free UC Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:25 PM EDT UCLA will become the first University of California campus to go tobacco-free starting on April 22, which also happens to be Earth Day. Handsome Mike to Represent LA in Breeders' Cup Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:25 PM EDT "Handsome Mike" may not be an odds on favorite to win at the Breeders' Cup, but the people around him have a pretty impressive pedigree. Puma Sighting Prompts Halloween Safety Reminders Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:55 PM EDT A mountain lion was spotted in Glendale on Wednesday, authorities said. How to Help Victims of Superstorm Sandy Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 07:55 PM EDT With NYC slowly coming back to life, and millions of people still without power on the East Coast, there are several ways Southern Californians can help those affected by Superstorm Sandy. Photo Credit: AP East Coast to CA: Send More Help Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 05:55 PM EDT As Wednesday brought a third day without electricity for millions of people on the East Coast, relief efforts began to focus on helping the battered region's utility companies restore power. Photo Credit: AP KABC-TV Los Angeles Gov. Brown continues Proposition 30 push as initiative gains strength in polls Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:03 PM EDT Gov. Jerry Brown has been campaigning non-stop to get Prop 30 passed, and took his message to the L.A. City Hall. LA County tax increase one step closer to March ballot Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:53 PM EDT The Los Angeles City Council on Monday moved a step closer to putting a tax increase to voters on a March ballot. SoCal Edison crews getting ready to head to East Coast Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 08:33 PM EDT SoCal Edison on Wednesday began mobilizing its equipment and crews it plans on sending to the East Coast. Halloween safety tips for trick or treaters Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 06:33 PM EDT Halloween is a fun time for kids, but it can also be a dangerous time. Authorities offer some simple safety tips. Man tries to run cop over in Sherman Oaks; shots fired Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 03:52 PM EDT An investigation is under way into a police shooting in Sherman Oaks where a man tried to run over an officer with a car. Daily Breeze Drag racer Erica Enders warns West High students about distracted driving Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 10:30 PM EDT Professional NHRA drag racer Erica Enders has been racing cars since she was 8 years old. At a Toyota-sponsored event Wednesday at West High School in Torrance, she focused on the perils of distracted driving. | PHOTOS Manhattan Beach: Two young great white sharks hooked, released Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:00 PM EDT A fisherman on the Manhattan Beach Pier hooked two juvenile great white sharks this week within a couple of hours and quickly released both at sea. Redondo Beach woman linked to South El Monte shooting death Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:00 PM EDT A Redondo Beach woman was arrested Wednesday in connection with the shooting death of a man in South El Monte, deputies said. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK Lawndale Community Center wins top public-works award Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:00 PM EDT The newly finished Lawndale Community Center has won a Project of the Year award from the Southern California Chapter of the American Public Works Association. People of Distinction: Unsung Heroes: Volunteers who make a difference without fanfare Wednesday, Oct 31, 2012 09:00 PM EDT Volunteers in the South Bay who make a difference in the lives of the community go about their work without fanfare. Their reward is in the helping.

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