Wednesday, November 27, 2013

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Los Angeles Times

There's a better way to fill vacancies than special elections

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:41 PM EST

Some readers may call it un-American, but letting the governor fill empty legislative seats makes political and financial sense. SACRAMENTO — Judging from the emails, many readers think that eliminating special elections to fill vacant legislative seats and simply allowing the governor to choose replacements would be dangerously un-American.        

Judge orders Sriracha hot sauce plant partly closed over odors

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:28 AM EST

Irwindale sued the plant after residents complained about ill health caused by smells emanating from the plant. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Tuesday ordered a Sriracha hot sauce plant in Irwindale be partially shut down in response to odor complaints from nearby residents.        

New L.A. County sheriff watchdog role is filled

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 01:42 AM EST

L.A. County supervisors select Max Huntsman, a lead prosecutor in the Bell corruption case, as inspector general. A corruption-tackling prosecutor has been selected to head a new agency that will scrutinize the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, with the power to conduct investigations inside the troubled jails and elsewhere.        

Identifying apartments at risk in quakes could take more than a year

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 12:57 AM EST

Of the 29,000 apartment buildings identified as constructed before 1978, more than 11,000 would have to be examined on site, Los Angeles officials say. Los Angeles city building officials have concluded that it would take inspectors more than a year to identify all the apartment buildings in the city that have a certain type of wood frame that is vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake ...

L.A. County speeds up plan to rebuild youth probation camp

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 12:27 AM EST

The Board of Supervisors approves a measure to speed up a $48-million project to rebuild and modernize Camp Kilpatrick, a 125-bed facility for juvenile offenders in Malibu. Los Angeles County officials took steps Tuesday to speed up a $48-million plan to rebuild and modernize one of the county's probation camps for young offenders.        


Canyon News

Canyon News - Police Department Undergoes Enhanced Training

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:49 PM EST

SANTA MONICA―From September through November, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) has been providing enhanced active shooter training to all of its personnel to more effectively respond to mass shooting scenarios.

Canyon News - Miley Cyrus' Home Burglarized

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:36 PM EST

STUDIO CITY —Miley Cyrus’ home was burglarized the eve of her 21st birthday on Friday, November 22. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) North Hollywood Community Police Station confirmed that the pop singer’s Studio City home was reported to police around 4:30 p.m.

Canyon News - Vandal Tags Multiple Priuses

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:34 PM EST

PACIFIC PALISADES—On Sunday, November 24, between 4:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., several Priuses were the target of racial vandalism in the Pacific Palisades area.

Canyon News - DWP's New Customer System Still Troubled

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:34 AM EST

LOS ANGELES―A moratorium was proposed by City Councilman Mitch Englander on Friday, November 22 that would prevent the Department of Water and Power (DWP) customers from experiencing service disconnects from erroneous bills.

Canyon News - Traffic Police Officer Injured

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:19 AM EST

BEVERLY HILLS —A police motorcycle officer was injured during a collision at the intersection of and around 11 a.m. on November 20. The officer was involved in a collision with another vehicle while regulating traffic at the intersection of and .


Beverly Hills Courier

Philippe Comes To Beverly Hills On Wilshire

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:26 PM EST

Philippe held its grand opening in Beverly Hills Thursday night. The upscale Chinese restaurant features the cuisine of Chef Philippe Chow including the Peking duck and chicken satay that made Chow famous.

Small Business Saturday Supports Local Enterprises

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:26 PM EST

American Express’ Small Business Saturday is tomorrow and this year, more than 70 Beverly Hills businesses will participate. The Courier together with the City and the Chamber of Commerce, are encouraging shoppers join in a celebration of all that is local and Beverly Hills.

Commission OK’s Medical Overlay For 8767 Wilshire Blvd.

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:25 PM EST

After years of litigation, 8767 Wilshire Boulevard, L.P. and the City of Beverly Hills have entered into a settlement agreement that, as approved, will allow for a medical overly, an auto showroom, expanded restaurant space and pharmacy at the site.

Millions Celebrate Once-In-A-Lifetime Thanksgivukkah

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:25 PM EST

The once-in-a-lifetime convergence known as Thanksgivukkah (one calculation predicts 77,794 years will pass before the first night of Hanukkah falls on Thanksgiving again) offered millions of Jewish Americans the opportunity to celebrate two of the most culturally significant, and delicious, holidays in tandem last night.

Suite 100 Comes To The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:57 PM EST

“When The Peninsula opened its doors in Beverly Hills in 1991, we embodied modern luxury,” said Offer Nissenbaum, managing director of The Peninsula Beverly Hills. “Suite 100 will display that ultimate luxury.”


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Suspect, 18, Surrenders After Hit-And-Run That Left 2 Woman Badly Hurt

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:29 PM EST

The suspect wanted for hitting two 17-year-old women seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident Tuesday has turned himself in, according to authorities.

Sriracha Factory Neighbors Worry Jobs Will Be Lost After Court Ruling

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:12 PM EST

A judge has ordered a plant that produces the popular Sriracha chili sauce to stop emitting annoying odors in a ruling that left some nearby residents worried about a possible loss of jobs at the factory.

Police Officer Shot, Suspect Holed Up In Inglewood Home With 2 Hostages

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:06 PM EST

Inglewood police confirm to CBS2 News that at least one officer was shot Wednesday afternoon.

Volunteers Prep For 27th Annual ‘We Give Thanks’ Event In Anaheim

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:43 PM EST

Volunteers are working hard in Anaheim Wednesday to help a Mexican restaurant owner prepare a massive Thanksgiving meal for thousands of people in need.

Cafe Gratitude Offers Free Vegan Thanksgiving Meal

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:20 PM EST

Café Gratitude is saying thanks to its community by offering a free vegan Thankgiving meal.


Orange County Register

Former Crystal Cathedral to close Saturday

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:28 PM EST

GARDEN GROVE - Christ Cathedral will close Saturday afternoon - signaling the start of a dramatic $29 million renovation project that is expected to stretch over two years at least.

Costa Mesa man dies after being hit by car

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:16 PM EST

COSTA MESA - A Costa Mesa man died several days after being struck by a car while crossing Newport Boulevard, police said.

Garden Grove's popular Tet festival is back on

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:47 PM EST

GARDEN GROVE - Despite a bit of last-minute drama, the coveted rights to operate a Tet festival in Garden Grove Park have been awarded to a Vietnamese community group that once hosted the popular event.

2 arrests tied to recent hotel electronics thefts

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:27 PM EST

NEWPORT BEACH - A man and woman were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of electronic devices during a series of thefts at numerous high-end hotels in recent months.

OCTA proposal would defer talk of tolls on I-405

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 07:17 PM EST

Orange County's transportation agency is considering a plan that would shelve its much-criticized proposal to charge tolls on I-405, but would keep alive the possibility of future tolls there and throughout the county.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

LADWP billing glitches anger customers

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 09:41 PM EST

Thousands of DWP customers have been inaccurately charged huge amounts of money or threatened with cancelation.

Inglewood shooting: 1 officer shot; suspect barricaded with 2 hostages

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 07:24 PM EST

A gunman remains barricaded inside an Inglewood home with two hostages Wednesday after opening fire on police officers.

Ex-boyfriend caught in Sylmar hit-and-run

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 07:24 PM EST

A confrontation between three teenagers in Sylmar Tuesday led to a hit-and-run that left two girls hospitalized.

US Surf Open riot: 6 additional arrests made

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 07:24 PM EST

Six more arrests have been made in connection to the Huntington Beach riots after the U.S. Open of Surfing.

Math teacher arrested for sexual assault on child committed in Texas

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 07:23 PM EST

A Port Hueneme teacher was arrested on November 20 for two counts of sexual assault on a child committed in Texas.


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