Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 11:22 PM EDT

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Los Angeles Times

Halting of Palmdale election may have implications for other cities

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 10:52 PM EDT

Judge cancels Nov. 5 election after earlier ruling the city's at-large council election deprives minority voters of representation. A judge's halting of Palmdale's November election could have implications for other cities facing lawsuits under the California Voting Rights Act.        

Dodgers' big gift moves LAPD closer to on-body video cameras

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 10:22 PM EDT

Police Commission head Steve Soboroff's plan to equip LAPD patrols with on-body cameras gets a big boost with $250,000 from Dodgers. Since joining the Los Angeles Police Commission last month, Steve Soboroff has been making calls to some of the city's deepest pockets, asking them to pony up the $1 million he says he needs to jump-start an ambitious project: outfitting LAPD officers with small ...

Man convicted of lying about massacre in seeking citizenship

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:52 PM EDT

Jorge Sosa faces up to 15 years in prison for obtaining citizenship illegally by lying about his role in a massacre in a Guatemalan village in 1982. A federal jury convicted a Moreno Valley man Tuesday of lying on his U.S. citizenship application about his military role in the 1982 massacre of a village during the Guatemalan civil war.        

Sheriff Baca criticized for endorsing firm that gave to his campaign

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:22 PM EDT

In videos posted online, Baca boosts health products for YOR Health, which donated $1,000 to his campaign. A spokesman says the sheriff has asked that the videos be taken down. Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is being criticized for pitching a dietary supplement for a company that contributed to his campaign.        

Government shutdown: FAA safety inspectors among those furloughed

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:07 PM EDT

The Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic controllers will continue to work during the government shutdown, but more than 110 safety inspectors and other staff will be furloughed at airports across Southern California.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - Street Fair Coming To Sherman Oaks

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:16 AM EDT

SHERMAN OAKS—On October 20, the Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce will be holding the 23rd Annual Street Fair on .

Canyon News - LAPD Holds Anti-Bullying News Conference

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:02 AM EDT

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Tuesday, October 1, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) will be holding a news conference to kick off National Bullying Prevention Month.

Canyon News - Hikers In Distress At Runyon Canyon

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:01 AM EDT

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Fire Department dispatched officials to rescue hikers in distress at Runyon Canyon Park Monday, September 30 around 3:20 p.m.

Canyon News - 121 Cited In Crosswalk Safety Operation

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:46 AM EDT

MALIBU—The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD) conducted a crosswalk safety enforcement operation on Friday, September 27, which led to 121 citations.


Beverly Hills Courier

FDA Awards $1.5 Million To Southern California Pediatric Medicine

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 06:59 PM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration awarded a $1.5 million grant to a Southern California pediatric-medicine consortium for the development of medical devices for children, the group announced today.

Government Shutdown Causes Relatively Minor Local Impacts

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 06:29 PM EDT

A federal government shutdown sparked by a dispute over Obamacare raised the ire of some area politicians today, although the local impacts were relatively minor so far.

Obama Slams Republicans for ‘Ideological Crusade’ on Shutdown

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 01:45 PM EDT

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday slammed Republicans for shutting down the government as part of an "ideological crusade" designed to kill his signature health care law.

Fiery Plane Crash in Santa Monica – Remains Still Unidentified

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 01:44 PM EDT

The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has not identified the remains of four passengers, though a company spokesman for Morley Builders has issued a statement identifying President and CEO Mark Benjamin, 63, and his son Luke Benjamin, 28, as on board the aircraft.

Opus Virtual Offices gives back to Boca Raton community with sponsorship of youth basketball team

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 01:44 PM EDT

Opus Virtual Offices today announced their desire to give back […]


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Residents, Officials Call For FAA To Address Airport Safety Concerns In Wake Of Santa Monica Plane Crash

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 10:41 PM EDT

Officials are joining residents living near Santa Monica Airport in asking the Federal Aviation Administration to address safety concerns after a plane crashed into a hangar Sunday, killing four people aboard.

Southland Teen Becomes First Californian To Win Scottish Highland Dancing World Championship

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 10:16 PM EDT

A Southern California teenager has accomplished a feat that hasn't been done in 14 years.

Gov. Brown Signs Anti-Revenge Porn Bill

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:36 PM EDT

California Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed a bill outlawing so-called revenge porn and levying possible jail time for people who post naked photos of their exes after bitter breakups.

Food Festival To Be Held At Olvera Street In Celebration Of Mexican Sauce

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:41 PM EDT

Historic Olvera Street in Downtown Los Angeles will be the site of a festival over the weekend.

Supervisor Wants To Offer $10K Reward For Capture Of Reagan Statue Vandals

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:41 PM EDT

A Riverside County supervisor wants the county to post a $10,000 reward for the capture of the person or persons who torched a bronze statue of former President Ronald Reagan at a Temecula park earlier this month.


Orange County Register

Supervisors question OCFA contracting

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 10:12 PM EDT

The County Board of Supervisors may strip the Orange County Fire Authority of its ability to award private ambulance contracts.

Shutdown cuts hit Orange County

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:49 PM EDT

The federal shutdown is rippling through Orange County, although deeper effects could be felt if it continues more than a week or two.

Shutdown an inconvenience in O.C. so far

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:44 PM EDT

Effects of the government shutdown left some Orange County locals and tourists in limbo Tuesday as politicians continued their dispute in Washington.

Mickadeit: Prosecution knocks appeal

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:45 PM EDT

Yesterday: Responding to Michael Goodwin's appeal of his conviction in the 1988 murders of legendary racer Mickey Thompson and his wife, Trudy, the state attorney general rebuts two of the Orange County-based grounds for appeal.

58th La Fiesta promises music, food and good times

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:00 PM EDT

Snow cones for the kids, margaritas for the adults and mariachi music for all: Our Lady of Guadalupe's 58th annual La Fiesta is Sunday.


The Press-Enterprise

TEMECULA: School burglaries lead to two arrests

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:53 PM EDT

Two men caught early Monday at Chaparral High School are suspected in two other school break-ins, sheriff's officials say

SAN JACINTO: Murder trial begins in drug counselor, musician's death

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:36 PM EDT

Davel D. Walker is accused of killing Theron Brison, of Moreno Valley, who worked at a San Jacinto drug recovery clinic and was a well-known funk musician

MORENO VALLEY: Defense seeks gag order in 6-year-old’s killing

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 03:36 PM EDT

Keandre Johnson is charged with murder and attempted murder in the Sept. 7 shooting of Tiana Ricks and her father, Tyrell Ricks Jr.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Burbank car crash survivor recovers; family asks for privacy

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 09:04 PM EDT

The family of Savannah Underwood held a news conference Tuesday to thank everyone for their care and support.

Reward offered for Fontana fatal hit-and-run information

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:49 PM EDT

The family of a woman killed in a hit-and-run collision is begging for anyone with information to come forward.

Cabazon dinosaurs' future uncertain after Wheel Inn diner closes

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 08:34 PM EDT

The Wheel Inn diner along the 10 Freeway in Cabazon has suddenly closed. The future of its dinosaur statues is unknown.

Attack in Riverside Park: 5 wounded in NYC bike path stabbing, slashing

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 07:04 PM EDT

A man went on a rampage with scissors along a path in New York's Riverside Park, slashing or stabbing five people, including a toddler.

5 hikers killed by Colorado rock slide on easy trail

Tuesday, Oct 01, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

A rock slide killed five hikers and injured a sixth as it demolished a popular beginners trail Monday.


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