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Los Angeles Times

At academic decathlon, El Rancho High keeps eyes on many prizes

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 12:45 AM EDT

The Pico Rivera school has reached the state level for the fifth year in a row. The students face stiff competition, but even if they don't advance, they know they're winners. SACRAMENTO — They stayed late after school and came back on Saturdays and Sundays. They hunkered down in the cramped and messy room that could easily pass as a storage space, covered floor to ceiling with photos, newspaper ...

Emanuel Pleitez endorses Eric Garcetti for mayor

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 12:24 AM EDT

Tech executive Pleitez, who ran and biked his way to 4% of the primary vote, says Garcetti shares his passion for giving all Angelenos a voice. Emanuel Pleitez, the long-shot Los Angeles mayoral candidate who received a scant 4% of the primary vote despite an inspiring personal story, endorsed former rival Eric Garcetti on Saturday afternoon.

Housing investors buy in bulk, aim to profit in hard-hit areas

Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 11:54 PM EDT

Investors say they're providing nice homes for families by buying up bargains, holding them and renting them out. Critics say they're taking advantage of a situation they caused. Invitation Homes bought one of its first fixer-uppers in the San Fernando Valley just last May, a three-bedroom steps from a sought-after school in north Granada Hills.

Some see adult-school funding shift as disastrous

Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 10:25 PM EDT

The governor's plan would make it the responsibility of community colleges. Providers think the plan unrealistic; students fear being out of their comfort zone. Areli Morris was frustrated that her poor English prevented her from helping her daughter in preschool. And she was embarrassed when the 4-year-old began correcting her pronunciation.

Anza-Borrego's tough eradication project: Cutting the mustard

Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 07:54 PM EDT

Borrego Springs, inside California's largest state park, is known for its wildflowers. But officials are shifting the town's tourist emphasis because of a rapidly spreading menace: the Sahara mustard. BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif. — Locals call it "The Miracle of March." If spring rains and temperatures are just right, the forbidding mountains and parched badlands here are transformed into dazzling ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Granada Hill three-peats as California Academic Decathlon champ

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:19 PM EDT

Granada Hills Charter won its third consecutive California Academic Decathlon title on Sunday, giving the nine-member team the chance to try for a three-peat as defending U.S. champions. El Camino Real Charter came in second and thanks to a change in the rules, will also be competing next month at the national championship in Minneapolis

Doug McIntyre: Voting in L.A. when it matters

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 01:49 PM EDT

If only the Republicans and Democrats could get along everything would be sweet tea and sunshine. Really? Bipartisanship got us "Leave No Child Behind," the war in Iraq and granny-groping airport screeners.

Panorama City shooting leaves man dead, public's help sought in finding killer

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:18 AM EDT

A 35-year-old man who apparently was walking along Parthenia Street, east of Cedros Avenue in Panorama City, was shot and fatally wounded and police are looking for suspects, officials said today

Franklin High ekes out Super Quiz win over Granada, El Camino Real in Academic Decathlon

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 03:03 AM EDT

SACRAMENTO -- Franklin High was declared the winner late Saturday of the high-profile Super Quiz portion of the state Academic Decathlon after a nail-biting four-hour delay while organizers confirmed the accuracy of the answers and made sure students received credit for getting them right. Decathlon officials found themselves scrambling after students and coaches challenged the answers to an ...

Pension vote becomes key issue in L.A. mayor's race

Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 09:49 PM EDT

Local government workers donned yellow "cheese-head" hats and marched around City Hall in protest last year when Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa overhauled the city's pension system.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

UCLA To Face Off Against 11th-Seeded Minnesota

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 07:01 PM EDT

It will be Bruins vs. Golden Gophers.

Firefighters Find Charred Human Remains Inside Car

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 06:42 PM EDT

Firefighters found charred human remains inside a car in Mountain Center after they were called to fight a nearby brush fire.

Man, 35, Fatally Shot While Walking In Panorama City

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

Los Angeles police Sunday continued to investigate the circumstances surrounding a deadly shooting in Panorama City.

2 Fatally Stabbed, Shot Outside Downey Restaurant

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 03:40 PM EDT

Authorities say two people have died after being stabbed and shot outside a Downey restaurant.

Tustin Man Wanted In Connection With Estranged Wife’s Murder Surrenders

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 02:21 PM EDT

A Tustin man accused of murdering of his estranged wife has surrendered.


NBC Los Angeles

Coach: South LA Rugby Program a "Dream Come True"

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:54 PM EDT

Twenty students from South Los Angeles are scheduled to compete in the world renowned Hong Kong Internation Youth sevens tournament Photo Credit: Paul Rudman Photography

Man Who Allegedly Killed Wife During Argument Surrenders

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 04:54 PM EDT

A man suspected of fatally shooting his wife outside a Montebello restaurant turned himself in to police a day after the death.

Granada Hills Wins Academic Decathlon 3rd Year in a Row

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 04:09 PM EDT

Defending national champion Granada Hills High School wins “three-peat” in Sacramento Sunday for the statewide California Academic Decathlon. Photo Credit: California Academic Decathlon

Alleged Robber Arrested After Hiding at San Marino HS

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 02:09 PM EDT

After a witness tailed a man suspected of robbing an Alhambra 7-Eleven, the suspect was arrested by pursuing police on a high school campus in tony San Marino early Sunday.

Some 24,000 Runners Expected in LA Marathon

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:09 AM EDT

A capacity field of 24,000 runners from all 50 states and 61 nations has entered Sunday's 28th annual Los Angeles Marathon with better conditions forecast following rain in 2011 and brisk wind last year.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Louisville top overall seed in NCAA tournament

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 07:03 PM EDT

Louisville earned the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament, while Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also received No. 1s.

San Bernardino fatal shooting gunman sought

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 06:33 PM EDT

Deputies say a 58-year-old man was fatally shot on a street in San Bernardino. The motive remains unknown.

Bees attack and kill dog in North Hollywood

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 06:19 PM EDT

A swarm of bees attacked and killed a dog in the 1500 block of Cumpston Street in North Hollywood.

Los Angeles Marathon draws 24,000 runners on St. Patrick's Day

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 04:48 PM EDT

From the stadium to the sea, 24,000 runners put themselves to the test Sunday at the 28th annual Los Angeles Marathon.

Downey bar brawl ends in fatal shooting, stabbing

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 04:03 PM EDT

Two men involved in an altercation in a parking lot outside a bar in Downey have died from their injuries.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Police fatally shoot driver after freeway chase

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:45 AM EDT

Police have fatally shot a man after a car pursuit in San Bernardino County with speeds reaching up to 90 mph.

Authorities: Man shoots wife at LA-area restaurant

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:30 AM EDT

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials are seeking a suspect who they say shot his estranged wife outside the restaurant where she works.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Fullerton Police Officer Shot During Traffic Stop

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 05:01 PM EDT

FULLERTON (KTLA) — A police officer was shot multiple times in Fullerton on Sunday morning, and is expected to survive after being transported to a local hospital. The Fullerton officer was shot at 12:13 a.m. when he pulled over a …

7-11 Robbery Suspect Captured At San Marino High

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 04:47 PM EDT

SAN MARINO (KTLA) — SWAT officers captured a robbery suspect on the grounds of San Marino High School on Sunday after a six-hour manhunt overnight. Suspect William Bolczak, 42, of Hemet, was taken into custody at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday.…

L.A. Marathon Awards Ceremony Showcases Winners

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 03:16 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Erick Mose of Kenya finished the 2013 LA Marathon with a winning time of 2:09:43. For the women, Alexandra Duliba of Belarus was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 2:26:08. …

Erick Mose wins LA Marathon; Duliba takes women’s prize

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:31 AM EDT

Watch live coverage of the Asics LA Marathon >> Click for street closure info Erick Mose of Kenya finished the 2013 LA Marathon with a winning time of 2:09:43. Mose claimed victory in a men’s race that saw the first …

32-Year-Old Man Officially Reunited With Foster Mother

Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 11:32 PM EDT

A 32-year-old man was reunited with his foster mother and officially adopted.   …


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