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Los Angeles Times

Supreme Court lets stand ban on destroying property of L.A. homeless

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 01:41 AM EDT

Eight skid row residents accused city workers of seizing and dumping their personal possessions. A lower court ruled that possessions could be taken only if they posed a threat to safety. A long-running dispute over a controversial cleanup campaign on downtown's skid row ended Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider lifting an order that bans the city of Los Angeles from ...

Proposed L.A. tax deal would help fund new Westfield mall

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 01:26 AM EDT

The L.A. City Council votes Wednesday on whether to move ahead with as much as $59 million in financial help over 25 years. Westfield helped put on a gala at LAX last week. The Los Angeles City Council is weighing a major package of financial assistance for shopping mall developer Westfield just days after the company helped stage a black-tie gala attended by city leaders at Los Angeles ...

Gov. Jerry Brown submits plan, unwillingly, to reduce inmates

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 01:11 AM EDT

While appealing to Supreme Court to make the proposal unnecessary, he asks Legislature for $450 million to move inmates. SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown has asked lawmakers for money to move thousands of inmates out of crowded state prisons, even as he appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court to make such a step unnecessary.        

Confessions of a traffic school student in the digital age

Monday, Jun 24, 2013 11:33 PM EDT

Spending almost seven hours sitting and learning the rules of the road does not make for an ideal Saturday. But at least you meet some interesting people. SAN FRANCISCO — Three weekends ago, I went to traffic school. Again. It was the real kind, not the online version. There was a teacher, printed forms to fill out, a multiple choice test to take at the end.        

State to ease flow of EPA funds for drinking water

Monday, Jun 24, 2013 11:33 PM EDT

Responding to threats of a federal cutoff over unspent money, the Department of Public Health says it will improve monitoring and accelerate spending. California's Department of Public Health issued a plan Monday to improve the distribution of federal money for safe drinking water projects following a threat from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this spring to cut off further funding ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - Scottie Pippen Involved In Restaurant Assault

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:56 AM EDT

MALIBU—Scottie Pippin, former Chicago Bulls star has been accused of assaulting an autographer in the famous celebrity-hangout restaurant Nobu in Malibu located on the 22700 block of Pacific Coast Highway.

Canyon News - Four Fires In L.A. County On Saturday

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:26 AM EDT

MALIBU—Two small brush fires broke out in the Malibu area on top of Encinal Canyon on Saturday, June 22. The fire which began just after 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon forced the closure of Encinal Canyon Road up to Lechusa Road. The fire was contained and burned approximately 1.5 acres.

Canyon News - Chamber Of Commerce Host Monthly Mix & Mingle

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:11 AM EDT

SHERMAN OAKS—On Tuesday, June 25, the Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Mix & Mingle at the Robin Hood British Pub on 13640 Burbank Boulevard.


Beverly Hills Courier

Beverly Hills Fire Chief Tim Scranton To Retire In July

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:33 PM EDT

Beverly Hills Fire Chief Tim Scranton will retire from his post next month, Scranton confirmed Tuesday afternoon to The Courier.

Health Happenings…

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:33 PM EDT

Metta World Peace talks mental health at USC conference; Fountainview sponsors gerontologist Edward Schneider's presentation on healthy aging.

R&B Singer Chris Brown Charged In Hit-And-Run

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 05:18 PM EDT

R&B singer Chris Brown, who is still on probation for assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna following a pre-Grammys party in 2009, was charged today with a pair of misdemeanors stemming from a minor traffic accident in the San Fernando Valley.

Amount of TV Pilots Filmed in Los Angeles Rises to Record High

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 05:18 PM EDT

The number of television pilots filmed in Los Angeles rose to a near-record high in the 2012-13 season, but the city's share of overall pilot production shrank a near-record low, indicating a continued struggle to keep production companies in town, according to a report released today.

New Alternative to Surgery Lets Doctors Remove Suspicious Polyps, Keep Colon Intact

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 04:48 PM EDT

A team of UCLA surgeons and gastroenterologists has been performing the procedure, which combines two minimally invasive techniques, and has been done at only a handful of U.S. medical centers.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Police Search For Missing 45-Year-Old Man With Mental Condition

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:37 PM EDT

Los Angeles police are searching for a 45-year-old man who went missing earlier this month.

Motion: Utility Customers Shouldn’t Have To Pay For San Onofre Shutdown

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:22 PM EDT

A consumer advocate division of the California Public Utilities Commission doesn’t believe utility customers should have to deal with the massive costs related to the shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

Suspect In Hollywood Stabbing Was Recent Parolee Released Under Prison Realignment

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:56 PM EDT

The man charged with stabbing a 23-year-old woman to death in front of a popular tourist attraction on Hollywood Blvd. was a parolee who had been released under the state's prison realignment program, a county official said Tuesday.

Judge Rules Michael Jackson’s Children Will Remain With Current Guardians

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:35 PM EDT

A judge ruled Tuesday that Michael Jackson’s three children will remain with their current guardians despite the late singer’s daughter, Paris, attempting suicide.

Riverside County Looking To Legalize Food Trucks

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:31 PM EDT

One Riverside County supervisor is looking to amend what he calls an "outdated" law, which bans food trucks from the county when not taking part in festivals or other official gatherings.


Orange County Register

Theo Lacy jail to get 10 percent more beds

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:24 PM EDT

Theo Lacy Facility jail in Orange will get 331 additional beds under an agreement approved by both the county's Board of Supervisors and the Orange City Council at separate meetings on Tuesday.

Santa Ana frets over fate of enterprise zone

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:14 PM EDT

SANTA ANA - Santa Ana officials have been scrambling to preserve the city's enterprise zone, credited with having helped create tens of thousands of jobs over the past two decades.

Sewage spill closes San Clemente's Mariposa Beach

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:58 PM EDT

A sewage overflow from a San Clemente apartment complex prompted county health officials Tuesday to close a 600-foot stretch of ocean off Mariposa Beach.

Man settles case against Fullerton for $25,000

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:53 PM EDT

FULLERTON - A Murrieta man who said his civil rights were violated when he was arrested by a Fullerton police officer has agreed to a $25,000 settlement - $225,000 less than what he was seeking, said an attorney representing the city.

Garden Grove councilman given refugee award in Baltimore

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 07:54 PM EDT

GARDEN GROVE - Councilman Chris Phan recently returned from the second of two trips this month to the East Coast, where he received a humanitarian award and visited Capitol Hill to lobby for the passage of legislation affecting immigrants and refugees.


The Press-Enterprise

JURUPA VALLEY: Gunfire investigation ends in officer-involved-killing

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 07:46 PM EDT

Motorist accelerated toward deputies, apparently trying to hit them, sheriff’s officials say

SAN JACINTO: 2 suspects identified in fatal shooting

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 07:31 PM EDT

Arrest warrants are issued for Abram Daniel Palacios and Juan Javier Mejia, who are suspected of shooting a man in his vehicle

HEMET: Jury convicts man in 33-year-old murder case

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 06:54 PM EDT

Shelby Glenn Shamblin faces 25 years to life at his sentencing in August

SAN JACINTO: Neighbors shocked by child abuse arrest

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 06:17 PM EDT

The family member of a home child care center owner is accused of seriously injuring an 8-month-old, who was in stable condition Tuesday

RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Food truck restrictions could be eased

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 05:24 PM EDT

The Board of Supervisors votes to ask county staff to return with an ordinance that could let mobile food vendors operate outside of special events


Los Angeles Daily News

Is Louis Zamperini 'Unbroken' film on the near horizon?

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:33 PM EDT

At least three young actors are reportedly now on the leading-man short list for "Unbroken," the much-anticipated film based on the life of World War II hero and Torrance icon Louis Zamperini. Photos: Louis Zamperini Timeline: The life of Louis Zamperini

Independent panel to probe failure of child-protection reforms

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:48 PM EDT

A divided county Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to create a Blue Ribbon Commission on Child Protection that would examine why various agencies have failed to implement hundreds of reforms recommended over the last several decades to improve the child welfare system.

Original Pinecrest School in Van Nuys to be torn down for housing development

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:41 PM EDT

A plan to tear down the original Pinecrest School in Van Nuys to make way for a new housing development was approved Tuesday by a City Council panel.

Home prices soar across Southern California

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:20 PM EDT

Southland home prices are sizzling this summer. Prices in the Los Angeles metro area are up 19 percent from a year ago, according to a widely watched index released Tuesday.

Low-cost dental plans unveiled for California kids

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:48 PM EDT

Seven companies released their low-cost, competitive dental plans for children up to age 19, the state's health exchange announced Tuesday.


NBC Los Angeles

Kerri Walsh Jennings to Pose Nude

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:08 PM EDT

July will be a big month for SoCal volleyball star Kerri Walsh Jennings, who will pose nude in ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue and make her beach sport comeback in Long Beach before she tries for her fourth gold... Photo Credit: Getty Images

Cross-Dresser Accused of Driving Into Campus Guard

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:38 PM EDT

A 46-year-old man is accused of hitting a security guard with his vehicle after being confronted at Loma Linda University, where he allegedly dressed up as a woman to sneak into female-only dorms,... Photo Credit: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department

Man Accused of Forcing Teen Girl into Sex Trade

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:23 PM EDT

An alleged child sex trafficker from Long Beach was scheduled to make is first court appearance in U.S. District Court on Wednesday.

1-Year-Old Dog Rescued From "Brink of Death"

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:38 PM EDT

A 1-year-old shepherd mix "on the brink of death" just two months ago is on the mend and ready to be adopted after two Los Angeles-based rescue foundations collaborated to save her. Photo Credit: Annie Hart

Alleged DUI Driver Charged in Fatal Fwy Crash

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:23 PM EDT

A 38-year-old Burbank man was charged with murder in a wrong-way freeway crash that killed a minister and his passenger and critically injured a second passenger as they were on their way back from a... Photo Credit: Tommy Bravo/NBCLA.com


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Cross-dresser arrested for hitting security guard with car

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:33 PM EDT

A man accused of entering dorms at Loma Linda University while in women's clothing was arrested on suspicion of assault.

Halle Berry testifies for child protection from paparazzi

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 09:18 PM EDT

Actress Halle Berry testified at the Capitol for a bill to protect children of public figures from photographers.

Hollywood stabbing murder suspect had been released from prison early through AB 109

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 08:03 PM EDT

A homeless man charged in the murder of a woman at Hollywood and Highland last Tuesday had been released early from prison.

Apple Valley man accused of sexually abusing 5 kids

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 06:18 PM EDT

An Apple Valley man has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing four girls and one boy in his neighborhood.

Hollywood stabbing: Vigil held for victim

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 05:57 PM EDT

A vigil was held Monday night for a young woman who was stabbed to death on Hollywood Boulevard.


Daily Breeze

Is Louis Zamperini 'Unbroken' film on the near horizon?

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:31 PM EDT

At least three young actors are reportedly now on the leading-man short list for "Unbroken," the much-anticipated film based on the life of World War II hero and Torrance icon Louis Zamperini. Photos: Louis Zamperini Timeline: The life of Louis Zamperini

Inglewood foot doctor gets prison in $3 million identity theft scheme

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

An Inglewood foot surgeon who was invited to watch the 2011 Super Bowl at the White House with President Barack Obama will spend two years behind bars for taking part in an identity theft scheme that defrauded banks out of more than $3 million, federal prosecutors said Monday.

Car-sharing services continue operating in Los Angeles despite ceast-and-desist order

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Representatives from two of the three car-sharing services cited by Los Angeles officials expressed surprise Tuesday at the city's actions, suggesting their companies will keep operating there.

Ask the Lawyer: Can a website be sued for posting defamatory remarks?

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 10:29 PM EDT

I feel that a competitor has viciously defamed me online, but I am not sure who posted the remarks. Can I sue the website?

Los Angeles City Council gives final apoproval to plastic bag ban

Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 07:32 PM EDT

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday gave final approval to an ordinance that makes the city the most populous in the nation to ban single-use plastic bags.


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