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Los Angeles Times

D.A. candidates trod different paths but take similar stances

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 11:06 PM EDT

Alan Jackson is an Air Force veteran from Texas, and Jackie Lacey grew up in the Crenshaw district. Both support the death penalty but favor expanding prevention programs and alternative sentencing. The two candidates vying to head the largest local prosecutorial office in the nation as Los Angeles County's next district attorney are in many ways a study in opposites.

Arizona nonprofit appeals judge's order to surrender records

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 11:06 PM EDT

The nonprofit, Americans for Responsible Leadership, gave $11 million to be spent on California political campaigns. The appeal may delay disclosure of donors' identity. SACRAMENTO — The Arizona nonprofit at the center of a controversy over secret campaign donors Thursday appealed a judge's order to turn over records to California's campaign finance watchdog.

Labor mounts massive effort to get out vote and defeat Prop. 32

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:59 PM EDT

The intense fight against the measure, which would curb unions' fundraising, could also give a boost to Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative. SACRAMENTO — Facing a ballot measure that could sharply rein in its political clout in California, organized labor is fighting back with a massive operation to get millions of union voters to the polls next week.

Many death row inmates oppose bid to halt executions

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:59 PM EDT

If Proposition 34 passed, such prisoners would be given less legal assistance than they have now. Many would rather gamble on being executed. Police and death row inmates agree on one thing, a law enforcement group told its members: They both oppose next week's ballot measure to replace the death penalty with life without parole.

Shooting renews worries about security at USC

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 09:21 PM EDT

Wounding of four non-students at a campus party raises concerns about safety. An official calls event 'isolated.' The Halloween party was going strong at the heart of the USC campus. Inside the student center, about 400 people danced to a DJ under rave lighting while more than 100 milled around outside trying to get into the event, which boasted tight security.


Canyon News

Canyon News - Four Injured In Halloween Shooting At USC

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:41 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES—Shots rang out around 11:30 p.m. outside a party hosted by a USC student organization, wounding four individuals. An argument between two men escalated into violence when one of the men pulled out a gun and shot the other man multiple times in the torso.

Canyon News - 3 injured from Hollywood Boulevard Shooting

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:41 PM EDT

HOLLYWOOD—Three people were shot and injured during a shooting on Hollywood Boulevard on Wednesday, October 31. Officer Eisenman of the Los Angeles Police Department said it occurred at 10p.m. on Hollywood Boulevard and Whitney Avenue.

Canyon News - Halloween Shooting Leaves Three Injured One Critical

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:26 PM EDT

HOLLYWOOD-- Halloween celebrations and good cheer were brought to a standstill in Hollywood last night after a shooting involving three male victims occurred around 10 P.M. at the intersections of Hollywood Blvd. and Whitely Ave.

Canyon News - Santa Monica Counterfeiting Suspects Wanted

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:41 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department is looking for assistance in identifying a check counterfeiting and forgery suspect.

Canyon News - Santa Monica Assault Suspect In Custody

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 05:11 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA — On Monday, October 29, Anthony Tigran Arutunian was charged for the July 11 assault and attempted robbery of a woman on her way to work. The crime occurred at 9:00 a.m. on July 11 at an office building at 429 Santa Monica Blvd.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

SoCal Disaster Team Aiding Sandy Relief Effort

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 11:12 PM EDT

A relief group based in Inglewood is already on the ground in New York and New Jersey helping out the residents affected by Superstorm Sandy. Team Rubicon is a group of young veterans who help those in need when natural disasters strike.

34-Year-Old OC Cold Case Solved Using DNA From Killer’s Family

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:55 PM EDT

Santa Ana detectives used cutting edge technology to solve the rape and murder of an Orange County mother three decades ago.

Laguna Beach Man Commits Suicide After Killing Wife, Dog

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:04 PM EDT

A Laguna Beach man committed suicide Wednesday after he killed his wife and dog.

Days Away From Losing $23M Jackpot, Mystery Winner Steps Forward

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:02 PM EDT

You have to be in it to win it, as the saying goes. But one Los Angeles woman was in danger of being in it, and still losing it.

At Least 1 Shot, Another Detained Inside Koreatown High-Rise

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:51 PM EDT

Authorities have placed a commercial building in Koreatown on lockdown after someone was shot inside, according to an emergency dispatcher.


Orange County Register

Costa Mesa's homeless crackdown draws scrutiny

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 09:58 PM EDT

COSTA MESA - First they tore down the shades over picnic tables, once a favorite gathering spot for the homeless. Now, city officials are impounding bicycles found outside of bike racks.And later this month, they expect to pass a law that would allow police to confiscate backpacks and other...

Costs for San Onofre outage: $317 million

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:54 PM EDT

Costs connected with problems at the shuttered San Onofre nuclear plant so far have topped $317 million, mostly for the purchase of replacement power, according to a quarterly report from Edison International released Thursday. The company, parent of plant operator Southern California Edison, said...

Teachers get probation in sexual assault of teenage boy

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:15 PM EDT

WESTMINSTER - Two married former schoolteachers were sentenced Thursday to probation, counseling and community service for carrying out an unlawful sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student, but despite objections from prosecutors did not receive prison time or sex-offender registrations....

Knott's Berry Farm plans to add three rides

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:04 PM EDT

BUENA PARK - Knott's Berry Farm is adding three family-friendly rides aimed at the tween crowd in a multimillion-dollar project. Park officials announced Thursday that construction will begin soon on three rides for the Boardwalk Area at the Buena Park venue. Two new rides and one former ride...

Mickadeit: 21st Century Gipper

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 05:11 PM EDT

"Sometime, Rock, when the team is up against it, when things are going wrong and the breaks are beating the boys - tell them to go in there with all they've got and win just one for the Gipper. I don't know where I'll be then, Rock. But I'll know about it, and I'll be...


The Press-Enterprise

MURRIETA: Off-duty firefighter describes rescuing child from burning apartment

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:19 PM EDT

A woman neighbors identified as the boy’s mother was later found dead in the gutted apartment, and police have deemed her death suspicious

RIVERSIDE: Suicide Silence singer killed in motorcycle crash

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 01:23 PM EDT

The heavy metal band confirms Mitch Lucker's death, saying it "is completely devastating to all of us" | PHOTO GALLERY


Los Angeles Daily News

Assessor campaign contributions may be banned after recent scandal

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 11:21 PM EDT

Still reeling from bribery charges against Assessor John Noguez, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider next week an ordinance to ban property tax agents from making campaign contributions to the assessor or candidates for the office.

Day of the Dead celebrations coming to life across Los Angeles region

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:32 PM EDT

Teresa Farias always enjoyed putting up Halloween decorations and had a taste for marshmallows. So that's exactly what her daughters brought for her when they visited Thursday morning. It didn't matter that Teresa Farias died five years ago.

Toilet paper rolls have new role in 'Reef Cycle' exhibition in San Pedro

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:17 PM EDT

Imagine how much toilet paper you use in six months. Now imagine what you could do with those toilet paper rolls once they're rendered useless.

Recipe Request: Guacamole made with jalapeño vinegar, S'mores bars sold at Ralphs

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:17 PM EDT

A few weeks ago, Vickie in Santa Monica was looking for a recipe for guacamole that uses jalapeño vinegar.

Radio: Shotgun Kelly signs three-year deal with KRTH

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:02 PM EDT

Shotgun Tom Kelly and KRTH (101.1 FM) announced this week that the popular afternoon DJ has signed a three-year deal to remain at the station until at least 2015.


NBC Los Angeles

SoCal Sends Help to East Coast in Sandy's Wake

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 09:55 PM EDT

Southern California Edison on Thursday sent more than 100 personnel and dozens of utility trucks to the East Coast to help utility crews restore power to millions of customers still in the dark after Superstorm...

Are You Addicted to Your Cell Phone?

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 09:10 PM EDT

People are being treated for "Nomophobia," an unhealthy attachment to your cell phone. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Breeders' Cup Attracts World Visitors

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:25 PM EDT

People are heading to Santa Anita from all over the country and the world to catch the excitement of the Breeders' Cup in person.

1 Injured, 1 Arrested in Work-Place Shooting

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:40 PM EDT

At least one person has been shot at a Koreatown high-rise Thursday afternoon, police said. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Scott Olson

Rancorous Sherman Berman Race Highlights Differences

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 07:10 PM EDT

The race between Democrats Brad Sherman and Howard Berman to represent the 30th Congressional District in the San Fernando Valley has drawn national attention for its unprecedented rancor and expense.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

70 SoCal Edison trucks head east via C-17s

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 11:03 PM EDT

Relief is heading to the East Coast. The first of 14 military transport planes were loaded Thursday with SoCal Edison trucks.

Calif. prison escapee located in Virginia, arrested after 12 years

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:52 PM EDT

An inmate who escaped from the Central Community Center in Los Angeles was located in Virginia and arrested Friday.

Local assembly candidate sued, allegedly printed SSN of opponent's wife

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:38 PM EDT

Matthew Lin's wife is suing her husband's opponent after she says her social security number was publicized.

Gov. Brown continues Proposition 30 push as initiative gains strength in polls

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:37 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.

Koreatown shooting: 1 shot; suspect in custody

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 08:22 PM EDT

One person was transported to the hospital after shots were fired in an office building at Wilshire Boulevard.


Daily Breeze

Day of the Dead celebrations come to life across Los Angeles region

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:30 PM EDT

Teresa Farias always enjoyed putting up Halloween decorations and had a taste for marshmallows. So that's exactly what her daughters brought for her when they visited Thursday morning. It didn't matter that Teresa Farias died five years ago. This was Dia de los Muertos - Day of the Dead.

Panga boat smuggling suspects' operation detailed in affidavit

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:15 PM EDT

Jonathan Johame Marquez Luna told an investigator that he agreed to help smuggle 3,200 pounds of marijuana into the United States for "Christmas money" for his family.

Manhattan Beach: 1 killed, 1 injured in accident on Sepulveda

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:15 PM EDT

An accident in Manhattan Beach on Thursday evening left one person dead and another injured, a city official said.

Robbers confront Manhattan Beach man in garage, ransack his house

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:15 PM EDT

Two men confronted a Manhattan Beach man in his garage, threatened him with a gun and ransacked his house, police said Thursday. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK

Gardena: Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint starting Friday night

Thursday, Nov 01, 2012 10:15 PM EDT

Police will conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint from 8 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday at an undisclosed location in Gardena.


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