Friday, February 28, 2014

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Friday, Feb 28, 2014 10:22 PM EST

Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA :


Los Angeles Times

Two L.A. fire commanders reassigned

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:08 PM EST

The two, who oversaw hiring and training, have sons who advanced in the recruiting process. No wrongdoing is suspected, LAFD says. Two top commanders who oversaw hiring and training at the Los Angeles Fire Department have been reassigned after officials learned their sons advanced during a recruitment process that has come under scrutiny at City Hall.        

Almost 60 years later, a fallen airman finally gets his due

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 08:38 PM EST

A daughter who was only 8 when her father's plane went down at sea spends decades filling in the blanks of his life, and gets her wish to see him honored in a military memorial service. Jill Ellman was only 8, but she remembers military officials heading up the driveway and knocking on her family's door with the news that her father's Air Force bomber had crashed off the coast of Newfoundland ...

California Legislature sends drought relief package to Gov. Brown

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:50 AM EST

The $687.4-million emergency drought relief package would free up California's water supplies and aid residents facing hardship due to the drought. SACRAMENTO — A $687.4-million emergency drought relief package is on its way to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk after easily clearing the Legislature on Thursday.        

Cemetery accused of damaging burial vaults settles suit for $35 million

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:41 AM EST

Eden Memorial Park's owner agrees to settle, but says there's no proof that groundskeepers disturbed graves and discarded human remains. A $35-million settlement was approved Thursday in a class action suit that could affect 25,000 families who have loved ones buried at a Mission Hills cemetery where employees were accused of damaging burial containers and discarding human remains.        

New Orleans police seeking former NFL player Darren Sharper

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:41 AM EST

Sharper is accused of raping two women in New Orleans. In addition, he is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting two women in L.A. New Orleans police have obtained an arrest warrant for former NFL football player Darren Sharper, who is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting two women in Los Angeles and raping two others in New Orleans.        


Beverly Hills Courier

Retracing the SS St. Louis History: A Survivor’s Story

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 03:21 PM EST

Protravel International has partnered with the St. Louis Legacy Project Foundation for a 14-day Crystal Cruise to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the sailing of the SS St. Louis--the ill-fated ship, carrying 937 Jewish refugees, fleeing growing Nazi persecution and terrorism in Germany, that was denied entry to the U.S.

HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY MATHIS (022814)

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:21 PM EST

TODAY'S BIRTHDAY (Feb. 28). Love is the theme in this new chapter. The next four weeks of romance set the tone. In March, you'll contribute to a circle of people you admire. In April, a situation you thought was hopeless improves to the point of being an amazing gift. Family supports your June move. You earn applause in July. Capricorn and Aries people adore you.

SiliconBeachClearly: Where to Watch the Oscars

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:21 PM EST

There are plenty of ways to participate, even if you aren’t nominated for a statuette. These six L.A. restaurants will all be doing something special to celebrate Hollywood’s biggest night.

Content marketing using press releases and why the most progressive brands are doing it

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 12:21 PM EST

Content marketing using press releases is an approach that leverages the […]

The Oscars® to stream live on WATCH ABC

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:36 AM EST

For the first time ever, The Oscars preshow and full […]


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Chris Brown Told To Return To Rehab For 2 Months

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 10:00 PM EST

A California judge ordered Chris Brown to remain in an anger-management rehab program and told the pop singer to return to court in two months.

Monrovia Remains ‘Mudslide Danger Zone’

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:53 PM EST

Mandatory evacuations remained in place Friday for several streets in Monrovia where the downpour has turned into sporadic flash flooding.

Mandatory Evacuation Ordered For Residents On Ridge View Drive In Azusa

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:15 PM EST

A mandatory evacuation order has been issued Friday for all residents on Ridge View Drive in Azusa.

1 Injured By Downed Power Line In Rosemead

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 08:27 PM EST

One person was injured Friday after a blown transformer knocked down some power lines in the city of Rosemead.

Boulder Rolls Down Rain Soaked-Hill In Azusa, Releasing Colby Fire Smoke

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 08:25 PM EST

The few residents who braved the night in an evacuated Azusa neighborhood saw a strange sight Friday morning – smoke rising from the rain-soaked hills.


Orange County Register

State, others seek to fight new concealed weapons rules

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 10:10 PM EST

The California Attorney General's office, a police organization and a gun control lobbying group want to go to court to reverse a recent federal ruling that, for now, is making it easier to get a concealed weapon permit in Orange County.

Factbox

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 10:10 PM EST

Hanna Blumer, 14, leaned over the edge of the second-story banister at Santa Ana College, all her energy focused on a fragile egg nestled in the helicopter-like contraption in her hand.

County GOP backs embattled Mayor Tait

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:59 PM EST

Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait doesn't get a lot of love from the other three Republicans on his City Council, frequently finding himself on the losing end of key votes.

Murderer of Laguna hotel manager gets life without parole

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:54 PM EST

SANTA ANA - A 23-year-old Lake Forest man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2009 bludgeoning death of a beloved Laguna Beach hotel manager.

Toll-road CEO on leave as board reviews contract process

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:44 PM EST

The chief executive of Orange County's toll road system has gone on leave following revelations that he quietly signed tens of thousands of dollars in contracts that board members didn't know about.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Floods, slides, damage: Does your homeowner's insurance cover?

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:28 PM EST

With rains, flooding and mudslides there is usually some confusion as to what homeowner's insurance covers.

Married priest ordained at Maronite Catholic Church in US

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 09:28 PM EST

A married priest became the first in nearly half a century to be ordained by the Maronite Catholic Church in the U.S.

Storm causes mudslides, accidents across Southland (photos)

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 08:59 PM EST

See photos of a storm that wreaked havoc across the Southland, causing accidents, mudslides and power outages.

Good Samaritan stops child-abductor until police arrive

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 08:58 PM EST

A young boy was saved and a kidnapping suspect was arrested thanks to a cook at a Westchester taco restaurant.

Semi driver killed when thrown from 10 freeway ramp in Colton

Friday, Feb 28, 2014 03:58 PM EST

The driver of a big rig died after being thrown from a ramp on the 10 Freeway in the Inland Empire and onto the road below.


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