Thursday, February 27, 2014

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Los Angeles Times

Ex-Northridge skating rink employee held in foot fetish incident

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 11:54 PM EST

Man is charged with false imprisonment and an attempted lewd act on a child at the rink. He tells police he victimized 200 boys. An employee of a Northridge roller rink with a self-described "foot fetish" told police he repeatedly took young boys into a maintenance room and had them remove their socks and rub their feet on his hands or face to sexually arouse himself, court documents say.        

Monitor on Wilmington home's roof to provide air-quality answers

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 11:46 PM EST

The government-funded project will gather real-time data on air pollution. Wilmington ranks among the top 5% of communities with the highest pollution exposure in the state. Japheth Peleti has no shortage of unpleasant stories from decades of living across a fence from a sprawling oil refinery.        

31 women accuse UC Berkeley of botching sexual assault investigations

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 11:46 PM EST

Current and former students file federal complaints alleging university administrators discouraged victims from reporting crimes. Thirty-one current and former UC Berkeley students filed two federal complaints against the university Wednesday alleging a decades-long pattern of mishandling sexual assault investigations by campus administrators.        

Google ordered to take anti-Muslim video off its platforms

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 11:45 PM EST

Federal appeals court rules 'Innocence of Muslims' video may have violated copyright laws of actress and orders Google to take it down. SAN FRANCISCO — In a ruling that a dissenting judge called "unprecedented," a federal appeals court ordered Google Inc. on Wednesday to take down an anti-Muslim video that an actress said forced her to leave her home because of death threats.        

Gold coins found in Northern California worth more than $10 million

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 10:53 PM EST

A Northern California couple finds stash of 19th-century gold coins, which experts say is most valuable ever found in North America. Ten paces north of the angular rock on a hill, a rusty can hangs from a tree that marks the spot. More than 100 years ago, someone chose the space below to stash away their fortune — $28,000 in U.S. gold coins. They stayed concealed there, buried in eight tin cans ...


Canyon News

Canyon News - 2014 ASICS Marathon Runs Through Beverly Hills

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:53 AM EST

BEVERLY HILLS—The city of Beverly Hills will make room for the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon to run through town on March 9. The marathon starts at 8:00 a.m., but the streets used in the marathon will be closed off starting at 6:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The run starts at the Dodger Stadium and ends near the Santa Monica Pier earning itself the nickname 'Stadium to the Sea.’

Canyon News - UC Berkeley Finds 10 Buildings At-Risk

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:38 AM EST

BRENTWOOD—A study released during the latter half of January 2014 revealed that 10 buildings in the Brentwood area are at earthquake risk.

Canyon News - Steve McQueen Will Be At UCLA

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:38 AM EST

WESTWOOD―Award nominated director Steve McQueen will be at the UCLA Anderson School of Management for a live interview on February 28.

Canyon News - Plan For Healthier Living Seeks Public Comments

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:38 AM EST

WESTWOOD―The public is given the chance to review a new plan aimed to improve healthy living in Los Angeles County on April 2. The Plan for a Healthy L.A. is a guideline that will go along with the city's General Plan to seek to improve the health conditions of people within and around Los Angeles .

Canyon News - City Council Discourages Business With Iran

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:23 AM EST

LOS ANGELES―The City Council voted on adapting on state regulations banning contractors linked to interests in the country of Iran on February 21. The Iran Contracting Act of 2010, or AB 1650, was an attempt by the state to introduce the Divestment Act of 2010 from Congress into California .


Beverly Hills Courier

George Christy Talks About Amy Adams, NAACP Image Awards, The Costume Designer’s Guild Awards And More!

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:36 PM EST

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Wage debate: Working Families United for New Jersey, Inc. scores another landmark victory for wage justice

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:36 PM EST

Hudson County became the first county in the state and […]

D.C. lobbyist Jack Burkman releases draft of bill that bans openly gay players from NFL

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:36 PM EST

Today top D.C. lobbyist Jack Burkman released draft text of […]

SiliconBeachClearly: The Counter Debuts New Menu

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:36 PM EST

The Counter made a name for itself by creating a menu that was 100 percent customizable — everything from bun to burger can be specially configured to satisfy customer demand.

Power to the people: Ohio union’s free ‘Labor History’ class educates public on Right to Work

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 12:31 PM EST

As workers’ rights and Right to Work legislation play a […]


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Crews Break Ground On New IMAX Headquarters In Playa Vista

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:45 PM EST

Crews broke ground Thursday on the new IMAX Corp. headquarters in Playa Vista.

Man Awarded More Than $1.8M In Age Discrimination Suit Against USC

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:28 PM EST

Michael Leach, who had worked for USC for 16 years until the age of 73, filed suit against the university after he was let go in February 2012.

Authorities Investigate Arson Incident At Upscale Covina Home

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:16 PM EST

Authorities Thursday are investigating an arson incident at an upscale home in Covina.

Paula Deen Says She Can Relate To Openly Gay Football Player Michael Sam

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 07:58 PM EST

Paula Deen says she relates to football player Michael Sam and his desire to avoid being labeled.

Mission Hills Cemetery Agrees To $80M Settlement In Body Dumping Case

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 07:54 PM EST

A Los Angeles cemetery has agreed to an estimated $80.5 million settlement of a lawsuit that claimed it dumped human remains from hundreds of graves.


Orange County Register

Santa Ana police 'soft room' aims to comfort victims

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:40 PM EST

SANTA ANA - What used to be a room equipped with only three chairs and a table - the basics for a police interview room - is now a comfortable space decorated with flower vases, brightly colored children's furniture, a coffee table and soft-toned couches.

One-seat ride from Long Beach to Pasadena

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:28 PM EST

By 2020, riders on the Blue Line will be able to go from Long Beach to Pasadena without getting out of their seats - assuming they can find one on the train.

City to bring back water restrictions

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:23 PM EST

Water-use restrictions not in place since Southern California's last drought are again in effect for Long Beach residents.

Winter homeless shelter to stay open during storms

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:20 PM EST

With what is expected to be the largest storm of winter marching toward the region, locals are scrambling to make sure the homeless will have shelter.

Overnight power outage planned for Signal Hill

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:17 PM EST

SIGNAL HILL Southern California Edison is planning a 12-hour citywide power outage this weekend, police said.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Pasadena bedroom burglary suspect arrested

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 09:09 PM EST

A parolee was arrested for residential burglary in Pasadena after he was captured on home surveillance video.

Typhus case reported near Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:43 PM EST

A case of endemic typhus fever was reported in a neighborhood around Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach.

Ex-Northridge roller-skating rink worker with foot fetish arrested

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 08:37 PM EST

A 19-year-old former employee of a Northridge roller-skating rink is accused of inappropriately touching boys' feet.

UC Santa Barbara gang rape: Police release sketches of suspects

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 07:39 PM EST

UC Santa Barbara police released Thursday sketches of two men suspected of gang raping a female student earlier this week.

Jerry Brown announces candidacy for second term as governor

Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 07:15 PM EST

California Governor Jerry Brown announced Thursday he will run for reelection this year, his fourth term in his lifetime.


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