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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : Riding a wave of history and commemoration in Santa Monica Los Angeles Times - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:24 PM EDT Schools' effort to shift to Common Core faces a difficult test Los Angeles Times - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 09:54 PM EDT Immediate Evacuations Ordered, Winds Change Direction As Powerhouse Fire Continues CBS 2 Los Angeles - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:07 PM EDT Burglary Suspect Killed In Deputy-Involved Shooting CBS 2 Los Angeles - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 08:15 PM EDT Rescue underway for hiker in Cleveland Forest Orange County Register - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:02 PM EDT Former Tustin resident found dead in Hawaii Orange County Register - Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 09:33 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Riding a wave of history and commemoration in Santa Monica Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:24 PM EDT Inner-city kids learn the joy of wave-riding on a day dedicated to Nick Gabaldon, Los Angeles' first documented black surfer, whose life was cut short 62 years ago. "Brother Nick," said a woman in a white sundress. "Brother Nick, we call on you, brother Nick."         Schools' effort to shift to Common Core faces a difficult test Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 09:54 PM EDT The move toward standards that teach students to be analytical encounters a bipartisan backlash. The passage for the seventh-grade lesson was blatantly offensive — an excerpt from a 1938 anti-Semitic children's book .         Assembly wants part-time carpool lanes in Southern California Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 09:54 PM EDT Lone motorists would be able to use car-pool lanes during off-peak hours on some of Los Angeles County’s most congested freeways under legislation approved by the state Assembly.         Compton's mayoral choice: old guard or new blood? Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 08:09 PM EDT Young urban planner Aja Brown says she knows how to move the city forward; larger-than-life Omar Bradley says his old-school ways are what get things done. Poised and polished in an electric-blue blazer, 31-year-old urban planner Aja Brown prepared to make her case to an audience full of voters — many of them skeptics — that if elected mayor she could be the new face of Compton.         An abused boy is dead at age 8, and again we ask how it happened Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 07:54 PM EDT Gabriel Fernandez's mother and boyfriend are not the only ones who will have to answer for his death. He was 8 years old.         CBS 2 Los Angeles Immediate Evacuations Ordered, Winds Change Direction As Powerhouse Fire Continues Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:07 PM EDT Winds switched directions to the north and west Saturday evening, as ash and haze from the Powerhouse Fire blanketed nearby Valencia. Burglary Suspect Killed In Deputy-Involved Shooting Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 08:15 PM EDT A suspect in a burglary-in-progress was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy early Saturday morning. 1 Killed As Driver Strikes 3 Vehicles In El Sereno Pursuit Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 07:27 PM EDT Two vehicles crashed killing one person and seriously injuring another in the El Sereno area of Los Angeles Saturday. Riverside County Couple Pleads Not Guilty To Baby’s Death Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 06:28 PM EDT A Riverside County couple has pleaded not guilty in the death of a 2-month-old baby girl who held on to life for nearly a week before dying of multiple traumatic injuries. Bill Would Fine Employers With Workers On Medi-Cal Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 06:19 PM EDT Lawmakers have proposed legislation that would penalize large employers who pay their workers so little that they qualify for government health insurance at taxpayer expense. Orange County Register Rescue underway for hiker in Cleveland Forest Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:02 PM EDT Authorities have dispatched a search helicopter to rescue a hiker from a trail in the Cleveland National Forest. Former Tustin resident found dead in Hawaii Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 09:33 PM EDT Hawaiian authorities are investigating the death of a former Tustin resident after an autopsy revealed the woman was strangled to death. Gun show shoppers stock up on ammunition Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 06:22 PM EDT COSTA MESA - The savvy ammunition shopper at Saturday's gun show came armed with portable luggage carriers to haul away thousands of rounds amid concerns the state Legislature was moving to pass more laws restricting sales. Co-founder of Irvine-based tech company killed Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 04:55 PM EDT SANTA ANA - The 33-year-old pedestrian killed during a police pursuit Thursday was the co-founder of a popular Irvine-based virtual reality company. Disney raises ticket and annual pass prices Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 01:54 PM EDT ANAHEIM - Disney announced Saturday that visitors to the Disneyland Resort will have to pay more money to experience the happiest place on earth. Los Angeles Daily News Zoot Suit Riots: Racism underlies week of violence in Los Angeles Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:36 PM EDT If newspaper articles and court documents from the period tell any story about Los Angeles' culture during the Zoot Suit riots of 1943 it's that attitudes toward race were far from politically correct. | Related: Remembering the Zoot Suit Riots CD review: Camera Obscura's 'Desire Lines' has a timeless quality Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 06:39 PM EDT The Scottish quintet Camera Obscura has made wonderful records since forming in the late 1990s. But "Desire Lines," its fifth album, eclipses them all by some distance. Editorial: Safety is latest worry about California bullet train Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:55 PM EDT Take "The Little Engine That Could," remove the hero's underdog charm and the inevitability of a happy ending, and you've got the saga of the California bullet train as the project nears the scheduled start of construction next month. Editorial: Safety, not immigration, is crux of driver's license issue Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:55 PM EDT The long debate about whether to allow people living in the United States illegally to apply for driver's licenses is not about illegal immigration. It's about the safety of our roads. Jean Stapleton, TV's Edith Bunker, dies at 90 Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:55 PM EDT LOS ANGELES—Jean Stapleton's Edith Bunker was such an offbeat, irresistible charmer that we had to love her. NBC Los Angeles Disneyland Raises Ticket Prices Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 10:07 PM EDT Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme park ticket prices are going up. 4-Month-Old Queens Boy Dies Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 02:22 PM EDT A 4-month-old Queens boy died after he was taken to the hospital when he stopped breathing Saturday morning, authorities said. Photo Credit: NBC 4 New York Missing Girl Found Hiding Under Bed Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 01:37 PM EDT A 4-year-old Richmond girl reported missing Friday was found hiding under a bed. Woman Receives $16K Water Bill Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 12:52 PM EDT An Escondido woman was shocked to receive her water bill, saying she owed $16,000 for roughly a month’s worth of service. Powerhouse Fire Jumps to 5,561 Acres Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 11:37 AM EDT Officials hope to fully contain by Wednesday the Powerhouse Fire that has charred some 3,662 acres of brush in Santa Clarita as firefighters braced for hot, dry weather this weekend. Photo Credit: David Jackson/NBCLA.com KABC-TV Los Angeles Bus driver attacked in Compton; man sought Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 08:17 PM EDT Police released a surveillance photo of a man they say attacked a Metro bus driver in Compton on Tuesday. LA Kings lose to the Blackhawks 2-1 in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 08:06 PM EDT The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Saturday in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. El Sereno police chase leaves 1 dead, 4 injured Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 07:17 PM EDT A police chase came to a deadly end in El Sereno when several cars crashed, killing one person and injuring four others. Pasadena mom uses social media to find organ donor for daughter Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 07:17 PM EDT A Pasadena mom is using social media to find the perfect organ donor match for her 26-year-old daughter. California high-speed rail system spurs lawsuit Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 02:21 PM EDT Farmers and local officials have filed suit, claiming the state's high-speed rail system could lead to financial disaster. Daily Breeze Eric Garcetti won the race for mayor with a message and a mantra: 'No unforced errors' Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:49 PM EDT A focused, disciplined campaign delivered the Los Angeles mayor's office to Eric Garcetti, who beat rival Wendy Greuel by sticking to a consistent message and a strategic spending plan. Caltrans: Collapse similar to I-5 bridge in Washington is unlikely on Gerald Desmond and Vincent Thomas Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:49 PM EDT The recent Interstate-5 bridge collapse in Washington that sent cars careening into the water and commuters to the hospital did more than cut off a major artery for some 71,000 vehicles that travel the Skagit River bridge a day. Doug McIntyre: Unrepentant brazenness equals bad character Saturday, Jun 01, 2013 05:49 PM EDT Although you'd never know it by looking at me, I actually do have a gym membership. Last week I even used it.

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