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Los Angeles Times

Remembrance held in L.A. for Japan tsunami victims

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 01:07 AM EDT

Dozens of people gather for a memorial ceremony outside LAPD headquarters downtown two years after the disaster that killed more than 18,000 people. Masako Unoura-Tanaka fears that the world will forget the horror of March 11, 2011, when 100-foot-tall swells barreled into northeastern Japan.

Amid sadness and mother's grief-filled letter, Cat Haven reopens

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:59 AM EDT

The feline sanctuary in the Sierra foothills where Dianna Hanson was killed by a rare lion reopens, with her mother's blessing. The haven's founder defends deputies' shooting of Cous Cous. DUNLAP, Calif. — A wildlife sanctuary in the Sierra foothills where an intern was killed by a lion last week reopened Sunday with her mother's blessing.

AIDS group wants L.A. to break with county health department

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:22 AM EDT

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a longtime critic of the county's health bureaucracy, has begun gathering signatures for a 2014 city ballot measure. A nonprofit group that delivers services to people with HIV and AIDS wants voters to force the city of Los Angeles to create its own health department, separate from the county.

Judge denies request to lower bail for Rowland Heights physician

Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 11:37 PM EDT

Lisa Tseng, 43, has been in jail for a year awaiting trial on charges that she recklessly prescribed powerful painkillers to young patients seeking to abuse drugs. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has denied a defense request to lower the $3-million bail for a Rowland Heights physician charged with second-degree murder in the overdose deaths of three patients.

Abuse pollutes state environmental law

Sunday, Mar 10, 2013 11:29 PM EDT

The California Environmental Quality Act, signed into law by Gov. Ronald Reagan, is being used for unintended purposes and needs fixing. SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Jerry Hill grew up in San Francisco and vividly remembers the rare suffocating days of late summer when the fog fled and people sweltered.


Los Angeles Daily News

Question of the Week: Should something be done to boost voter turnout?

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

The voter turnout in Los Angeles County for last Tuesday's election was, let's face it, pathetic. Turnouts in smaller cities around the region weren't much better, and in some cases were worse.

Thomas Elias: Gov. Brown unlikely to get all he wants for English learners

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

Gov. Jerry Brown has never described it quite this way, but the essence of what he wants to do with many of the new tax dollars from last fall's Proposition 30 is finish the job begun in 1971 by the Serrano v. Priest decision of the California Supreme Court.

Gas prices in L.A. County drop to $4.25 per gallon

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:48 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County fell today for the 12th time in 13 days after rising 32 of the previous 33 days, decreasing a half-cent to $4.25.

Van Nuys motorcycle crash on 405 Freeway claims rider's life

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:19 PM EDT

VAN NUYS - A motorcycle rider died today in a crash on the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway in Van Nuys, authorities said.

Suspect in series of 'claw hammer' robberies arrested in Hollywood

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:44 AM EDT

HOLLYWOOD - Police in Hollywood today arrested a man suspected of committing a robbery with a claw hammer similar to a series of robberies and a carjacking a week ago attributed to two or three young men, authorities said.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Financial Info On Major Celebs, Officials Leaked Online

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:58 PM EDT

Authorities were grappling Monday with how to respond to a website that posted what appears to be private financial information about top government officials and stars.

Suspect Sought After Sexual Battery Assault On Valley Bike Path

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:52 PM EDT

Police warned the public Monday about a sexual battery suspect in the northwest San Fernando Valley.

The Pet Food Pantry Hosts A Pet Food Drive At West Hollywood Pavilions

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:00 PM EDT

The Pet Food Pantry is hosting a pet food drive Monday at the West Hollywood Pavilions.

Judge Sets Aside Sentence For Max Factor Heir

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 03:47 PM EDT

A California judge on Monday set aside a 124-year prison sentence given to an heir to the Max Factor fortune who was convicted of drugging and raping three women.

Man Confronts 2 Boys With Knife, Attacks 1 In Ladera Ranch

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 03:42 PM EDT

Authorities Monday were searching for a suspect who allegedly confronted two 12-year-old boys with a knife and attacked one of them in an Orange County park.


NBC Los Angeles

LA Weddings 11th Most Expensive in Nation

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:31 PM EDT

LA drops five spots in a year as weddings get more expensive in New York, Santa Barbara and Boston. Photo Credit: Getty Images

The Election of the New Pope: Day 2

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:31 PM EDT

Follow Robert Kovacik as he reports from Rome. Here's a look back at his second day. Photo Credit: Tommy Bravo

The Election of the New Pope: Day 1

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:16 PM EDT

Follow Robert Kovacik as he reports from Rome. Here's a look back at his first day. Photo Credit: Robert Kovacik

Newborn Arrives in Passenger's Seat

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 04:31 PM EDT

"He just came out," said father Javier Garcia of his baby boy, who arrived as the couple traveled to the hospital

Judge Vacates Sentence for Max Factor Heir

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

The 124-year prison sentence for an heir to cosmetics giant Max Factor fortune has been vacated by a Ventura County Superior Court judge. Photo Credit: Getty


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Ladera Ranch boy escapes knife-wielding man

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 02:35 PM EDT

Orange County authorities are searching for an armed man who tried to assault a boy at an elementary school in Ladera Ranch.

Anza earthquake shakes wide area of Southern California

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 01:50 PM EDT

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Anza area and shook a wide area of Southern California on Monday morning.

Japan marks 2nd anniversary of triple disaster

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 01:05 PM EDT

Japan marked the second anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left 19,000 people dead or displaced.

19-year-old stabbed, killed in apparent gang-related fight in Anaheim

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:50 AM EDT

A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in Anaheim after two suspects asked him about his gang affiliation, police said.

Blood drive to be held Monday for baby girl in need of heart

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 11:20 AM EDT

A blood drive is being held for a San Bernardino County firefighter's 4-month-old daughter who is in need of a heart.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Driver Arrested For Allegedly Mowing Down 2 People

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 04:36 PM EDT

The man suspected of crashing a BMW into two men standing in front of a parked Mini-Cooper -- causing leg injuries that required amputations -- was behind bars this morning awaiting charges, police said.

Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Palm Desert

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 01:35 PM EDT

A magnitude-4.7 earthquake centered in the Riverside County desert rattled some parts of Los Angeles today, but there were no reports of any damage.

Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Palm Desert

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 01:20 PM EDT

USGS Seismologists Report A Magnitude Earthquake 5.2 Occurred At 9:56 am 17 miles south/southwest of Palm Desert.

'Claw Hammer' Robber Detained in Hollywood

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:20 PM EDT

Police in Hollywood today arrested a man suspected of committing a robbery with a claw hammer similar to a series of robberies and a carjacking a week ago attributed to two or three young men.

Jury Selection Begins In ‘Clark Rockefeller’ Trial

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 10:20 AM EDT

The man who called himself Clark Rockefeller is about to go on trial for murder. Jury selection begins Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court in the trial of Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Reliance Steel Acquisition Hits Key Milestones

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:24 PM EDT

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.’s acquisition of Metals USA Holdings Corp. moved forward Monday, with Metals USA announcing that no competing bids had emerged and anti-trust regulators did not planning to block the $766 million deal.

Markets Rise at Close

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:08 PM EDT

In Monday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 50 points to 14,447. The Nasdaq rose 8.5 points to 3,263. The S&P 500 rose 5 points to 1,556. The LABJ Stock Index was unchanged at 150.

SXSW: L.A. Companies Show Off at Sunday Funday

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 04:08 PM EDT

Twenty L.A. companies set up booths inside Frank to pitch their ideas and demo products for the hundreds of investors, entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts who filtered through.

MPG Office Trust To Sell U.S. Bank Tower

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 02:40 PM EDT

Struggling downtown real estate investment trust MPG Office Trust Inc. announced it had agreed to sell U.S. Bank Tower, the tallest building west of the Mississippi River, and a related parking garage, for $368 million.

Rhythm & Hues Studios Has Found a Bidder

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 12:14 PM EDT

Rhythm & Hues Studios Inc., the struggling Oscar-winning visual-effects company behind the effects in "Life of Pi," said in a bankruptcy filing that it received a bid valued at about $17 million from a South Korean media company, the Wall Street Journal and Variety report.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Judge Blocks New York Ban on Super-Sized Soda

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

NEW YORK (CNN) — New York City’s planned ban on the sale of large sugary drinks won’t go into effect Tuesday after a state judge blocked the restrictions, calling them “arbitrary and capricious.” “The court finds that the regulation … …

Official ASICS LA Marathon – How You Can Help!

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

Gayle Anderson was live in Studio City with Team ARC who will participating in the ASICS LA Marathon. …

Magnitude 4.7 Quake Shakes Anza Area – Christina Pascucci Reports

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 06:19 PM EDT

ANZA, Calif. (KTLA) A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rattled the Riverside County desert on Monday morning, followed by dozens of smaller aftershocks. The quake hit at 9:56 a.m. at a depth of about eight miles, according to updated data from the …

Man Attacks 2 Boys at Ladera Ranch School – Dave Mecham Reports

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 05:19 PM EDT

LADERA RANCH, Calif. (KTLA) — Police are searching for a man who attacked two boys at Ladera Ranch Elementary School. Two 12-year-olds were playing near the school around 7:30 Sunday night when they were approached by a man with a …

USC Suspends Basketball Players After Spokane Bar Fight

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 04:49 PM EDT

EXPOSITION PARK (KTLA) — USC suspended two basketball players Monday after reports the two were involved in a major brawl up in Washington state. James Blasczyk and Dewayne Dedmon have been suspended indefinitely for their alleged role in a fight …


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