Saturday, August 31, 2013

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Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 11:22 PM EDT

Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :


Los Angeles Times

Even violent and sex offenders released early by L.A. County Jail

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 09:04 PM EDT

Budget and overcrowding problems cause many inmates to serve as little as 40% of the time they were meant to spend in jail. More jail inmates in Los Angeles County are being set free after serving only a fraction of their sentences because of budget problems and a space crunch caused by an influx of offenders now serving their terms in county jails rather than state prisons.        

E-cigarettes have cities, businesses pondering action

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 08:34 PM EDT

E-cigarettes, a trendy alternative to smoking, are legal and little studied, but their use is being curbed in some places, just in case. Saturday was supposed to be a big day for Billy DePalma.        

L.A.'s urban parks: for the homeless too?

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 01:18 PM EDT

The new small parks include features that homeless advocates say are meant to harass. But managers contend they just want to prevent people from living there. Dawn was breaking when three scruffy men in dark clothing trudged past Grand Park's bubble-gum-pink benches and into its purple-tiled bathrooms to wash up.        

The 'repugnant, vile truth' about sex trafficking in L.A. County

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 11:18 AM EDT

Officials dealing with young prostitutes have a change in perspective, seeing not voluntary choice but exploitation and coercion. "When I turned 14, that was when I hit the track."        

Supreme Court is urged to reject Michigan affirmative action ban

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 01:52 AM EDT

California's attorney general calls on justices to overturn a voter initiative banning race-based 'preferential treatment.' A similar California ban may be affected. WASHINGTON — California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris urged the Supreme Court on Friday to strike down a Michigan voter initiative that bans "preferential treatment" based on race in its state colleges and universities, a ruling that ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - West Hollywood Library Hosts Wikipedia Event

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 04:41 PM EDT

WEST HOLLYWOOD — On Saturday, August 31 and September 21, The West Hollywood Library will hold a public event for Wikipedia. The purpose for the event is to boost the city's presence on Wikipedia.

Canyon News - City Council Funds Lily Pond Restoration

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 04:26 PM EDT

BEVERLY HILLS — The Lily Pond at Beverly Garden Park, a popular landmark for locals and tourist alike, will receive funding approved by City Council. City Council voted on the decision and approved $100,000.00 for the project.

Canyon News - Tiny Tot Olympics Coming To Malibu

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 10:11 AM EDT

MALIBU—Children between the ages of 2 and 6 can take part in the Tiny Tot Olympic Games at Malibu Bluffs Park on September 15. The games, which will begin at 11:30 a.m. and end at 2 p.m., are inspired by the Olympics and have been modified for young children.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Friends, Strangers Gather To Support Family Grieving Loss Of 4-Year-Old Girl

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 10:00 PM EDT

Friends and strangers gathered together in Ontario Saturday to support a family grieving the loss of a 4-year-old girl.

1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Hawaiian Gardens Shooting

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 08:18 PM EDT

One man was killed and another wounded Saturday in a shooting in Hawaiian Gardens.

Video Clip Leads To Arrest Of 2 In Connection With Coachella Pharmacy Break-Ins

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 06:47 PM EDT

A video clip of a burglary led to the arrest of two suspects in connection with two break-ins at a Coachella pharmacy, authorities said Saturday.

Babysitter, 23, Accused Of Murdering Child, 1

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 06:28 PM EDT

San Bernardino County Sheriff's have charged a 23-year-old man with murder of a 1-year-old that was in his care.

‘Person Of Interest’ In 210 Freeway Death Surrenders For Questioning

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 06:00 PM EDT

A man wanted for questioning following the death of a 22-year-old woman on the 210 Freeway this week has surrender.


Orange County Register

Newport Bay area closed due to sewage spill

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 10:31 PM EDT

The County of Orange Health Care Agency on Saturday said Newport Bay, from Upper Newport Bay to Newport Dunes, is closed until further notice to swimming, diving and other recreational use due to a sewage spill.

Tours introduce Korean District

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 09:48 PM EDT

They spent an evening sampling some of the finest that Koreatown had to offer: shots of ginseng tea, marinated beef short ribs, a nightcap of steaming coffee and warm walnut pastries.

Car slams into vehicle at McDonald's drive-thru

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 08:30 PM EDT

A couple of guys craving a late-night meal got more than they bargained for after a Toyota Camry swerved into a tree and sideswiped their vehicle at a McDonald's drive-thru in Irvine.

Summer of immigration ends, issue back to Congress

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 05:39 PM EDT

Like a big project that doesn't just go away during vacation, the issue of immigration awaits Congress when it returns from its summer recess.

Knott's ride with troubled past will relocate

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 05:31 PM EDT

BUENA PARK - An amusement park ride with a troubled past will start a new life by moving east with a new name early next year.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Diana Nyad makes 4th attempt at Cuba to Florida swim w/o shark cage

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 10:06 PM EDT

Diana Nyad is trying again to be the first person to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys without a protective shark cage.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to officiate at same-sex wedding

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 09:07 PM EDT

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will officiate at a same-sex wedding ceremony this weekend.

Gardener shot while working in yard of Eagle Rock home

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 08:12 PM EDT

Police are searching for a suspect who shot a gardener while he was working in a client's front yard in Eagle Rock.

High-adrenaline training simulations with ICE agents

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 08:12 PM EDT

Ever wondered what it takes to be a government agent? ABC7 Anchor David Ono was invited for hands-on training.

Fundraiser held for family of girl killed in Rancho Cucamonga motorcycle accident

Saturday, Aug 31, 2013 07:21 PM EDT

A fundraiser for the family of a 4-year-old girl killed in a motorcycle accident saw a big turnout Saturday.


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