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Los Angeles Times

USC to take over L.A. Coliseum, Sports Arena on Monday

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:28 PM EDT

USC is poised to take over the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Sports Arena on Monday in anticipation of a 98-year lease of the public venues that has already been negotiated.        

California seeks records from San Diego operator of 2 colleges

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:28 PM EDT

California attorney general asks court to enforce subpoena on Bridgepoint Education as part of wider probe into for-profit and online colleges. As part of a wider investigation into for-profit and online colleges, the California attorney general Wednesday moved to obtain potential evidence about the telemarketing, enrollment and financial practices of two schools owned by a San Diego company ...

Low turnout played role in Nury Martinez's L.A. council seat win

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:28 PM EDT

Nury Martinez succeeded in getting more of her voters to the polls in three-quarters of the precincts. Shifts in campaign strategy, and the election's timing, helped secure a Martinez victory. Former school board member Nury Martinez's upset election victory over heavily favored Cindy Montañez in the San Fernando Valley's Council District 6 race can be attributed to a shake-up of her political ...

After Huntington Beach killings, police try to connect the dots

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:27 PM EDT

It began with two bodies found in a burned house in Sacramento and ended with an apparent murder-suicide in Huntington Beach's Bartlett Park. Police don't know why. It was early afternoon Tuesday when Huntington Beach police received a chilling call: Someone walking through a neighborhood park thought they had seen two dead bodies.        

L.A. council OKs Hollywood skyscrapers despite concerns over quake fault line

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:27 PM EDT

State official says the Hollywood Millennium project surrounding the Capitol Records building may lie on a major quake fault line. The Los Angeles City Council approved a plan Wednesday that would radically alter the Hollywood skyline despite warnings from state officials that the project site may lie on a major earthquake fault line.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - Construction Of Retractable Bollards Underway

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 12:26 AM EDT

BEVERLY HILLS—During the week of August 5, the installation of retractable street bollards will occur on Crescent Drive. The project which is to be completed by the first week of September will involve a diversion of traffic on Crescent Drive.

Canyon News - Gunshots In Paseo De Oro

Wednesday, Jul 24, 2013 11:56 PM EDT

PACIFIC PALISADES—On Tuesday, July 23, a man was found dead in the Palisades Highlands by a gunshot at 1476 Paseo De Oro.

Canyon News - Renowned Sushi Restaurant Under Scrutiny

Wednesday, Jul 24, 2013 11:26 PM EDT

BEVERLY HILLS —Questions have risen regarding the renowned sushi restaurant, Urasawa after allegations that the owner has been underpaying his employees.

Canyon News - The Griffith Observatory Presents "All Space Considered"

Wednesday, Jul 24, 2013 11:26 PM EDT

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Every first Friday of the month the Griffith Observatory will hosts its free program, "All Space Considered." The event takes place in the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon.


Beverly Hills Courier

Courier Celebrates 48th Birthday With New Building Move

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 11:03 PM EDT

The Beverly Hills Courier celebrated its 48th birthday Monday and its birthday gift to itself was none other than a brand new home.

Goldstein Files Papers For School Board Election

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 11:03 PM EDT

On Tuesday, former Horace Mann PTA President Howard Goldstein became the first candidate to file papers confirming his run for the Beverly Hills School District Board of Education in the November election.

BHHS Taps Regina Zurbano For New AP

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 11:03 PM EDT

Just a few weeks after joining Beverly Hills Unified School District as assistant principal for BHHS, Regina Zurbano sat down with The Courier for her first-ever newspaper interview.

L.A. Times Reporters Interview Courier Publisher, Focus On Old Gossip, Evade Major Issues

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 11:02 PM EDT

The Courier’s publisher Clif Smith was waiting, and waiting, and waiting...but the question never came.

Metro Lacking Answers At Beverly Hills Chamber Meeting

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 11:02 PM EDT

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority left visitors with just as many questions as answers after a meeting at the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce last Thursday.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Mountain Fire Caused By Electrical Equipment Failure On Private Property

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:55 PM EDT

An electrical equipment failure on private property caused the Mountain Fire, which has burned more than 27,500 acres in the Idyllwild area.

New Smartphone App Helps Find Lost Dogs

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:15 PM EDT

A free iPhone application helps find lost dogs.

Kids, Young Adults With Autism Empowered Through Surfing

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:14 PM EDT

Children and young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities are being empowered through the sport of surfing.

Boyfriend Of Slain Shoe Collector Charged With Her Murder

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 08:29 PM EDT

The boyfriend of a 58-year-old renowned shoe collector who was found dead earlier this week in a backyard swimming pool in Menifee has been charged with her murder.

Woman Awarded $21.7M In Watercraft Accident That Caused Permanent Brain Damage At 15

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 08:21 PM EDT

In a release Wednesday, attorney Lawrence Grassini says client Fabiola Esparza was 15 when she suffered permanent brain injury in the 2008 accident near Blythe, Calif.


Orange County Register

Monster trucks invade OC Fair for first time

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:34 PM EDT

Ashtin Cidila and her 5-year-old son, Zachary, were checking out the OC Fair's livestock section when a loud roar nearby caught their attention.

Venezia: Latino performers in the mix, OC Fair says

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:17 PM EDT

This Sunday, July 28, the band Ozomatli will be performing at the Hangar inside the OC Fair.

Fire, flooding damage Newport apartments

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:12 PM EDT

No one was home, except the fish, when a fire sparked behind a large aquarium inside a Newport Beach apartment.

FBI confirms O.C. public corruption task force

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:54 PM EDT

The FBI confirmed Thursday that a federal task force is looking for public corruption in Orange County.

Cypress police seek three in park robbery

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:44 PM EDT

CYPRESS - Police seek two men and a woman after a robbery Wednesday at Arnold Park.


The Press-Enterprise

MENIFEE: Guinness record shoe collector was beaten with baseball bat

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 05:29 PM EDT

Justin Smith, 29, the boyfriend charged with murdering the 58-year-old, mouthed the words “I’m so, so sorry,” as he sat in court in handcuffs

MORENO VALLEY: Death penalty sought in Norma Lopez killing

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 04:39 PM EDT

A Long Beach man is charged with killing the Moreno Valley teen in July 2010


Los Angeles Daily News

Attempted robbery suspect, 75, faces other charges

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:55 PM EDT

A 75-year-old Chatsworth man who once lived in the exclusive gated community Hidden Hills and now stands accused of trying to rob his neighbors at gunpoint appeared in court briefly Thursday, and was sent back to jail pending another hearing next month.

Dennis McCarthy: WWII vet gets high school diploma at 89

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:50 PM EDT

No telling what would have happened if Alfonso Cabrera hadn't taken a wrong turn that day, and found himself sitting outside the discipline office at Downey High School when Principal Tom Houts walked by and did a double take.

DineLA helps Los Angeles rise in the fine-food chain

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:11 PM EDT

Los Angeles proudly boasts hundreds of restaurants that can sate everyone from celebrities to star athletes to visitors from around the world.

L.A. Councilman Joe Buscaino proposes fix for sidewalk-repair fees

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:55 PM EDT

It might be the one complaint that unifies all of Los Angeles: the state of disrepair of city sidewalks.

Southern California Edison alerts customers to rash of phone scams

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:50 PM EDT

Southern California Edison warned its customers today to be aware of a telephone-based scam in which the caller asks for immediate payment for supposedly past-due bills.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

George Zimmerman juror feels she owes Martin's parents an apology

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:19 PM EDT

A juror in the George Zimmerman trial spoke out Thursday and said she feels she owes Trayvon Martin's parents an apology.

Employers concerned over Kaiser Permanente rate hikes

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 09:19 PM EDT

Some of Kaiser Permanente's biggest customers are complaining about an increase in premiums.

Shoe collector's murder: Suspect appears in court

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 08:49 PM EDT

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend, who was known for her record shoe collection, appeared briefly in court Thursday.

First 2013 West Nile Virus infection cases reported in Los Angeles County

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 07:04 PM EDT

Five cases of West Nile Virus infections have been reported in L.A. County, the first of the 2013 season.

Huntington Beach man convicted for raping toddler

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

A 47-year-old Huntington Beach man was found guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting a 4-year-old girl.


Daily Breeze

Gardena police accused of civil rights violation in deadly shooting

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:45 PM EDT

The family and friends of a man killed by Gardena police officers have accused the city and several members of its Police Department, including Chief Ed Medrano, of civil rights violations and excessive force, according to a claim filed this week.

Centennial Plaza in Old Torrance showing wear way beyond its age

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:32 PM EDT

Torrance's Centennial Plaza was intended as the city's most enduring legacy of its milestone 2012 celebration, a $180,000 El Prado Park centerpiece that includes a time capsule set for opening 99 years from now.

United, American and US Airways offer to deliver your bags anywhere -- for a fee

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:32 PM EDT

How much would you pay to avoid waiting for your luggage at baggage claim? On three major airlines -- United, American and US Airways -- you can pay a fee to have a service deliver bags to a hotel, home, business or even a golf course.

Friday's police log: The Harbor Area

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Recent police activities in the Harbor Area. | POLICE NEWS | BLOG: SOUTH BAY CRIME, COURT NEWS | FACEBOOK

Police arrest stolen car suspect in Harbor Gateway

Thursday, Jul 25, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

A man suspected in a string of burglaries was arrested in Harbor Gateway after he was discovered hiding in the attic of a home, police said Thursday.


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