Saturday, September 28, 2013

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Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 11:22 PM EDT

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Los Angeles Times

Gov. Brown extends use of carpool lanes for electric cars, others

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 11:03 PM EDT

Among the 20 pieces of legislation signed by the governor were those promoting the use of low- and zero-emission vehicles and expansion of access to fresh food. SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday approved a four-year extension of car-pool lane access for electric cars and low-emission vehicles.        

San Diego celebrates its long-awaited new library

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 10:55 PM EDT

The first of 46 studies saying the city needed a new central library was done in 1971. At last, $184.9 million later, here it is. SAN DIEGO — There was a banner above Saturday's sneak-peak celebration for the city's new nine-story, ultramodern downtown central library: "The Story Begins. Discover Your Next Chapter."        

LAPD rescinds vehicle impound policy

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 10:03 PM EDT

Chief Charlie Beck shelves Special Order 7, which allowed leniency toward immigrants here illegally, after judge found it violates state law. An appeal seems likely. Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck on Friday evening quietly rescinded the department's car impound policy, a controversial set of rules Beck put in place last year to be more lenient on immigrants in the country illegally but ...

SAT scores stagnant; many unprepared for college, officials say

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 09:48 PM EDT

A College Board report finds that scores remain steady for high school seniors in reading, math and writing. Minority representation was the highest in history. The average SAT scores for the high school class of 2013 remained stagnant from the previous year and fewer than half of the students who graduated were prepared for the rigors of college, officials said.        

Railroads seek extension for installing anti-collision system

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 09:10 PM EDT

After a deadly L.A. train crash in 2008, Congress mandated that the technology be in place by the end of 2015. Metrolink is one of the only railroads on track. WASHINGTON — Spurred by a deadly train crash in Los Angeles, Congress in 2008 passed with great fanfare legislation requiring the nation's railroads to install a sophisticated collision-avoidance system by the end of 2015.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 01:56 PM EDT

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A woman was struck and killed on Friday, September 27 by a driver who fled the scene, according to police. The accident occurred around 3:30 a.m. in the 6700 block of Santa Monica Boulevard, just east of Highland. The woman was announced dead at the scene.


Beverly Hills Courier

Courier Sponsors Beverly High School Football Game

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 02:42 AM EDT

Beverly Hills Courier and San Marino Tribune publisher Clif Smith tosses the coin at the start of Friday night’s Crowell Cup football game between San Marino and Beverly Hills sponsored by the Courier and the Tribune. The trophy is named in honor of the late Donald Crowell and the Hon. Suzanne Crowell. Don Crowell, a Beverly Hills native, is honored as a member of the Beverly High Wall of Fame ...


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Chief Beck Does Turnaround On Controversial Impound Policy

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 10:59 PM EDT

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck has made a turnaround in regards to Special Order 7.

LAPD Looks For Additional Victims Of Alleged Sexual Assault Suspect

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 09:34 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Police Department is looking for additional victims of an alleged sexual assault suspect.

Motorcyclist, 31, Killed In Newport Beach Crash

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 07:02 PM EDT

Authorities say a 31-year-old man died Saturday morning when his motorcycle struck a palm tree on the Pacific Coast Highway in Newport Beach.

3 Nabbed In Connection With Car Burglaries In Parking Lot Of Thousand Oaks Gym

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 06:10 PM EDT

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with at least two vehicle burglaries in the parking lot of a Thousand Oaks' 24 Hour Fitness gym.

5 Killed In Fiery Single-Vehicle Wreck In Burbank

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 05:00 PM EDT

Five people were killed and at least one person was injured in a fiery wreck in Burbank, authorities said Saturday.


Orange County Register

Veterans commemorated at tribute concert

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 10:26 PM EDT

Veterans were the focus Saturday afternoon at the free tribute concert organized by the The Rock Club: Rock for Vets at Signal Hill Park.

OC food bank preparing for food stamp cuts

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 08:52 PM EDT

WASHINGTON - The farm law that covers food assistance to low-income people is set to expire Monday, but payments to food stamp recipients are expected to continue, even as lawmakers in the House and Senate argue over how much the program should be cut.

Royce's embassy security bill clears the House

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 08:09 PM EDT

WASHINGTON - The government funding bill wasn't the only legislation the House passed in a rare Saturday session.

Rescuers swim 22 miles to benefit cancer research

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 07:46 PM EDT

Pediatric cancer patients handed dry towels to firefighters and lifeguards Saturday morning after the six emergency responders swam 22 miles - about 42,487 strokes - from Catalina Island to Long Beach for the Catalina Swim Challenge.

Motorcyclist, 31, dies in solo crash in Newport Beach

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 07:20 PM EDT

NEWPORT BEACH - A man who lost control of his motorcycle on Coast Highway early Saturday morning and crashed into a center median died at the scene, police said.


The Press-Enterprise

SAN BERNARDINO: Man found shot at apartment complex

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 12:48 AM EDT

A man was found shot at a San Bernardino apartment complex Friday night, Sept. 27, San Bernardino police said.

PHELAN: Men burned when marijuana lab explodes

Friday, Sep 27, 2013 11:40 PM EDT

An illegal plan to extract concentrated cannabis from marijuana plants literally blew up the faces of three men who had to be hospitalized for treatment of burns on Thursday, Sept. 26.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Dodgers fan fatal stabbing: Victim's dad to speak

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 10:56 PM EDT

The father of a Dodgers fan who was fatally stabbed after a Giants game plans to make a plea for witnesses to come forward.

Royal Mint coins to mark Prince George christening

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 09:56 PM EDT

The christening of Prince William and Kate's firstborn, Prince George, will be marked with a set of commemorative coins.

Riverside hit-and-run leaves bicyclist in critical condition; Driver arrested

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 09:11 PM EDT

The alleged driver behind a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a 53-year-old man in Riverside has been arrested.

Simi Valley man stabbed multiple times

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 08:56 PM EDT

A 21-year-old Simi Valley man was stabbed multiple times in an apartment complex parking lot early Saturday morning.

Red-flag warning has OC firefighters on alert

Saturday, Sep 28, 2013 08:41 PM EDT

Firefighters were on high alert in the hillside communities of Orange County due to a red-flag warning Saturday.


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