Thursday, March 28, 2013

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Los Angeles Times

Fire ring opponents are blowing smoke

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:33 PM EDT

Health concerns are a flimsy rationale for the latest attempt to stamp out a tradition beloved by generations of California beachgoers. We Southern Californians love our beach bonfires. The marshmallow roasts and fireside family singalongs are a rite of summer that exemplifies our do-your-own-thing, hang-loose lifestyle.

Jan Perry to endorse Eric Garcetti in mayoral race

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:14 AM EDT

The endorsement of Jan Perry, the strong favorite of African Americans in the March 5 primary, was highly coveted. Perry says Garcetti is the best choice to move the city forward. Jan Perry, the strong favorite of African Americans in the March 5 primary for Los Angeles mayor, plans to announce Thursday that she is backing her ex-rival Eric Garcetti in the May runoff, her spokeswoman said.

L.A. wants Convention Center alternatives to AEG stadium plan

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:14 AM EDT

The city will begin looking at other ways of redeveloping the Convention Center, a primary goal of its stadium deal, because of a management shake-up at AEG. Los Angeles officials agreed Wednesday to pursue a parallel track for redeveloping the city's Convention Center in the event that Anschutz Entertainment Group and the National Football League fail to reach agreement on the Farmers Field ...

Girl who vanished from Valley home is found six miles away

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:14 AM EDT

The child, 10, is spotted in a Woodland Hills parking lot hours after she was abducted during the night. Two suspects are sought. Authorities late Wednesday were trying to unravel how a 10-year-old girl vanished from her Northridge bedroom in the middle of the night, then mysteriously reappeared with cuts and bruises half a day later and miles away.

UC to pay $1.2 million to settle suit targeting UCI Medical Center

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:14 AM EDT

The federal whistle-blower suit charges falsification of records and poor supervision of patients by UC Irvine anesthesiologists. The University of California has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle a federal whistle-blower lawsuit charging falsification of records and poor supervision of patients by UC Irvine anesthesiologists.


Canyon News

Canyon News - Lottery System Avoided At Elementary School

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:26 PM EDT

STUDIO CITY—Residents who live in Studio City where Carpenter Community Charter School is located will not have to participate in the lottery process for their children to attend the school.

Canyon News - City Urges To Be Cautious On Pathways

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:11 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA—The pathway near the Santa Monica pier that extends all the way to Venice Beach is reportedly a popular but dangerous location for bicyclists and pedestrians alike.

Canyon News - Rob Kardashian Accused Of Hitting Paparazzi

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 06:56 PM EDT

Beverly Hills—Star of “Keeping up with the Kardashians,” Rob Kardashian, has been accused of hitting a female paparazzi while trying to take the memory card of her camera in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, March 27.

Canyon News - Bomb Scare At Beverly Center

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 06:41 PM EDT

BEVERLY HILLS—The Beverly Center, a popular shopping mall just outside Beverly Hills, was evacuated Sunday afternoon, March 24, due to a bomb scare. Officials say the mall was evacuated around 1:30 p.m. when a call was made regarding a suspicious package in a car parked near the mall.

Canyon News - Supreme Court Weighs Same-Sex Marriage

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 06:41 PM EDT

WEST HOLLYWOOD—As the Supreme Court went into its second day of debate over the current issue of same-sex marriage, residents of West Hollywood, CA were attentively tuned in.


Beverly Hills Courier

Mirisch, Bosse, Krasne Call For City Hall Reform And Transparency At Beverly Hills City Council Installation

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:59 PM EDT

When John Mirisch spoke for the first time as Mayor Wednesday night, the words that propelled his successful campaign for Beverly Hills City Council echoed louder than ever.

A Family Affair

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Rene Barbera stars as Don Ramiro (the Prince) and Kate Lindsey as Angelina (his Cinderella) in the L.A. Opera’s magical production of the beloved Rossini opera, Cinderella (La Cenerentola). Lovely voices, beautiful melodies, colorful costumes and sets—bring the children.

Antonovich, Poitier, Pregerson, Yaroslavsky Swear In Beverly Hills City Councilmembers

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Mayor John Mirisch may have his hands full helping defend Beverly Hills High School against Metro’s tunneling, but after Wednesday night it’s clear he has a very important ally in his corner.

Beverly Hills Sets Sights On Illegal Asian Massage Parlors

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Is a Beverly Hills health spa really a front for an undercover prostitution business?

Beverly Hills High Robotics Wins Coveted Chairman’s Cup

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:29 PM EDT

The Beverly Hills High School Robotics Team won the prestigious Chairman’s Cup award this past weekend at the L.A. Regional Tournament for FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.)


CBS 2 Los Angeles

2nd Mistrial Declared For Hockey Mom Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Boy, 13

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:27 PM EDT

For the second time, an Orange County jury has been unable to decide on the guilt or innocence of a 45-year-old hockey mom accused of sexually molesting a 13-year-old.

Riverside Elementary Schools Welcome Students, Faculty From China

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:14 PM EDT

Students at two Riverside elementary schools Thursday had some special guests pay them a visit all the way from China.

Class Shows Real Compassion To Help Girl Scout Given Phony Money

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:27 PM EDT

A Fullerton elementary school class pitched in to help one of their own after someone gave their classmate counterfeit money in a Girl Scout cookie sale.

Garcetti, Greuel Rack Up Big-Name Endorsements

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:23 PM EDT

On the heels of picking up an endorsement from former President Bill Clinton, LA Mayoral hopeful Wendy Greuel Thursday also received the support of LA Laker, Dodgers co-owner and LA businessman Earvin "Magic" Johnson.

3 Good Samaritans Come To The Rescue During Gas Station Armed Robbery

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:29 PM EDT

Three Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a gas station cashier during an armed robbery last Sunday in San Bernardino.


Orange County Register

Injured surfer meets his teen rescuer

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:20 PM EDT

The last time Pete Statti saw the young, blond teen, he thought he was going to die. He had been floating face-down in the ocean after hitting his head on a sandbar during a freak surfing accident in Huntington Beach. Statti couldn't move, and he held his breath as long as he could....

Public health officials warn about disease

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:39 PM EDT

Orange County public health officials have warned schools about a deadly meningococcal disease outbreak tied to Tijuana that is preventable by vaccination. That strain has not hit Orange County but has been reported from San Diego to Los Angeles. So far this year, Orange County has had two cases...

Attorney: City can't make Tet parade include LGBT

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:54 PM EDT

WESTMINSTER - The city can't force Little Saigon Tet Parade organizers to include lesbians and gays in the annual event and it can't add a non-discrimination clause to its special event permit law, the city attorney announced this week to the disappointment of gay leaders. But the city...

Scooter powered by sunlight; imagination

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:49 PM EDT

Think of it as a solar panel you can ride. That's the concept behind Solar Electric Scooters, a Van Nuys company that is about to go into production with an electric scooter that uses a solar panel as both rider's platform and energy supply. Park it in the sun, and the panel will take...

Authorities seek help in locating woman missing for a week

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:10 PM EDT

MISSION VIEJO - Authorities seek the public's help in locating a Mission Viejo woman who went missing after getting into an argument with her family and going out for a walk more than a week ago.Kristina Gutierrez, 22, was last seen about 3 p.m. March 20, leaving her home to go for a walk on...


The Press-Enterprise

SALTON SEA: Illegal immigrants found in refrigerated watermelon truck

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:10 PM EDT

Temperature inside the trailer was 48 degrees, Border Patrol officials say

PERRIS: Judge gives green light to Metrolink line

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 06:38 PM EDT

An environmental group lost a suit against the Riverside County Transportation Commission that would have stopped a line from being built into Perris

PHONE SCAM: Man accused of targeting Inland seniors

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 06:28 PM EDT

Michael Thomas Cross, 51, of Hemet, is arrested after authorities say he tricked Menifee, Perris, Beaumont and Cabazon residents into giving him money

SAN JACINTO: Film crew 'exploding' city-owned buildings

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:42 PM EDT

San Jacinto hopes web-based film crew will attract moviemakers to the city

MORENO VALLEY: Claim filed in shooting of handcuffed suspect

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 03:38 PM EDT

Lamon Haslip, 18, was killed by a deputy after fleeing a car; his arms were behind his back, but authorities say he was armed


Los Angeles Daily News

AQMD listens to pros, cons of banning beach fire pits

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 11:16 PM EDT

DIAMOND BAR -- The smoke from beach bonfires drifts into Charles Farrell's Balboa Peninsula home and crashes on his bed like a drunk partygoer.

Concert Review: Janis Ian returns to Pasadena in Caltech performance

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 11:04 PM EDT

Janis Ian had been in Pasadena only once before. It was in the middle 1960s, when Ian "" all of 16 years old "" was touring, performing her hit song, the then-controversial "Society's Child," a sad ballad about intolerance faced by a young couple: she, white, and he, black.

UCLA's WWII casualties tracked through research project

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:02 PM EDT

Seventy years later, the paper trail still packs an unexpected emotional punch. It exists in disconnected pieces: faded government documents, smiling yearbook photos and handwritten letters from heartbroken parents. Photo gallery: Torrance man chronicles UCLA war dead

In new attack, Wendy Greuel includes Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in L.A.'s 'failed' leadership

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:47 PM EDT

In her boldest attack yet, mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel this week criticized the city's leaders, including Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, for failing to bring economic growth to Los Angeles.

California schools chief Tom Torlakson strikes tone of optimism in annual address in Lawndale

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:46 PM EDT

In his annual State of the State of Education address, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson on Thursday celebrated a recent wave of voter-approved taxes that are expected to stabilize a dire education budget, and touted other initiatives that would bring still more tax dollars to public schools.


NBC Los Angeles

Truck Hits Gas Line in Thousand Oaks; No Evacs Ordered

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:27 PM EDT

A delivery semi-truck severed a gas line in Thousand Oaks Thursday evening, authorities said.

Dog That Discovered Stranded Hiker Gets Award

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:57 PM EDT

A dog that this week discovered a hiker who may have been trapped for days on Riverside's Mount Rubidoux won a distinction called the "Heroic Mutt Award." Photo Credit: KNBC

Porn Production Banned While City Considers Condom Law

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:42 PM EDT

After receiving an unusual number of requests from porn makers to film in the city, Camarillo instituted a 45-day moratorium on adult-film shoots. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Proposal Could Bring End to SoCal Beach Fire Pits

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:12 PM EDT

Grilling hotdogs on the beach and socializing around a summertime bonfire could be jeopardized under a new proposal that would ban fire pits on beaches in Los Angeles and Orange counties.

Car Crashes Into Glendale Bakery; 1 Killed

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 07:12 PM EDT

At least one person was killed and four others injured Thursday afternoon when a car careened into multiple vehicles in a Glendale parking lot before smashing into a bakery. Photo Credit: RMG News


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Calif. water supply could reach historic low

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 11:04 PM EDT

The state's water supply is below what it should be this time of year, according to California's latest snow survey.

Magic Johnson endorses Greuel, Perry endorses Garcetti in LA mayor race

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:55 PM EDT

As the mayoral hopefuls fight for the African American vote, both gained support from key figures in the black community.

San Bernardino gas station robbery caught on tape; suspect at large

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:04 PM EDT

A brazen gas station robbery that happened in broad day light near Cal State San Bernardino was caught on tape.

Mother of paparazzo killed trying to snap pictures of Justin Bieber's Ferrari sues CHP

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:57 PM EDT

The mother of a paparazzo hit and killed after snapping pictures of Justin Bieber's car has filed a lawsuit against the CHP.

Elderly driver crashes into Glendale bakery; 1 dead, 4 hurt

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 08:25 PM EDT

One person died and four others were injured after a 72-year-old woman crashed her car into a bakery in Glendale Thursday.


Daily Breeze

Parade celebrates Redondo basketballers' state title win

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:34 PM EDT

The Redondo Union High basketball team was celebrated Thursday for their CIF State title. | Gallery: Redondo High basketball victory parade

Groundbreaking held for Westchester sidewalk improvement project

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:50 PM EDT

A group of Westchester community leaders and elected officials gathered Thursday for a groundbreaking event to improve some of the buckled sidewalks on Sepulveda Boulevard.

Key air pollution benchmark drops near Port of Los Angeles

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:50 PM EDT

Data from four air quality monitoring stations at and near the Port of Los Angeles show concentrations of a key type of pollutant have fallen to their lowest levels since the port began tracking them in 2005, officials said Thursday.

Torrance lawmaker Al Muratsuchi among those named to new state military council

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:49 PM EDT

Gov. Jerry Brown announced the creation Thursday of a state military council aimed at protecting the 29 installations around California and expanding defense-related jobs and investment.

California schools chief Tom Torlakson strikes tone of optimism in annual address in Lawndale

Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 09:19 PM EDT

In his annual State of the State of Education address, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson on Thursday celebrated a recent wave of voter-approved taxes that are expected to stabilize a dire education budget, and touted other initiatives that would bring still more tax dollars to public schools.


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