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Los Angeles Times

Generating stunning visual effects, but not enough revenue

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 08:09 AM EDT

The demand for movie visual effects has never been greater, but firms that create the imagery for blockbusters are hurting as globalization and runaway production sap an industry California pioneered. This should be a golden age for visual effects in movies. Thanks to the box office success of movies such as "The Avengers" and "Life of Pi," demand for visual effects has never been greater ...

Most Californians favor citizenship path for illegal immigrants

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 08:09 AM EDT

Only 19% of California voters said illegal immigrants should be required to leave. More than half see immigrants as a positive economic force in the state. In a dramatic reversal, California voters now see undocumented workers as a positive economic force in the state — and they overwhelmingly favor allowing a path to citizenship for the millions of illegal immigrants in the country.

Joe Weider dies at 93; bodybuilding pioneer and publisher

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 08:09 AM EDT

Weider popularized bodybuilding worldwide, creating a multimillion-dollar empire of magazines such as Muscle & Fitness, Men's Fitness and Shape, and discovered Arnold Schwarzenegger. Joe Weider, a Los Angeles-based bodybuilding pioneer who created a multimillion-dollar fitness publishing empire and mentored a young Arnold Schwarzenegger from the time the future actor and California governor was ...

Edison may try to avoid public hearings before San Onofre restart

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:19 AM EDT

It has requested a meeting with the NRC for a possible license amendment, which could speed up the process. Critics want full hearings before a restart. The operator of the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant might request a license amendment before restarting the plant through an expedited process that would not require public hearings before a restart.

Greuel shakes up staff, taps Villaraigosa aide to run campaign

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:04 AM EDT

Janelle Erickson, the mayor's deputy chief of staff, will run day-to-day operations, and Jim Dantona, a former Greuel aide, is the new policy director. Four key campaign staffers resigned Thursday. After a series of missteps in her run for mayor of Los Angeles, City Controller Wendy Greuel has hired a senior aide to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa as her new campaign manager for the final weeks ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Gay marriage: The long road to Supreme Court

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

From former San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's same-sex weddings at City Hall to today, much has changed as the U.S. Supreme Court takes on gay marriage for the first time in history.

Grown-up Minnie Mouse gets mature Lanvin make-over

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 05:03 PM EDT

CHESSY, France - Forever-young Minnie Mouse is growing up and moving on from her old red and white polka dots.

One year later, questions remain in the shooting death of Kendrec McDade by Pasadena cops

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:33 PM EDT

PASADENA -- The small memorial of candles on Sunset Avenue set up to commemorate the death of Kendrec McDade is gone.

Movie visual effects business in turmoil, artists consider union

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 03:33 PM EDT

It's not easy being greenscreen. Movie visual effects artists, frustrated by poor pay, working conditions and recent Oscar snubs, met recently to consider organizing a union and other solutions to the industry's numerous problems.

Al Martinez: Facebook friends ease loneliness

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 03:18 PM EDT

A year ago if anyone had asked if I had a page on Facebook I would have sneered and replied that Facebook was for losers, for those without friends, for those who lacked even the basic skills of human communication.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

32-Year-Old Riverside Woman’s Death Investigated As Homicide

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 06:30 PM EDT

Corona Police detectives are investigating the death of a 32-year-old Riverside woman as a homicide.

Suspicious Package Spurs Evacuation Of Beverly Center

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 06:15 PM EDT

Authorities Sunday said the Beverly Center was evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package.

Man Sets Himself On Fire At Costa Mesa Nail Salon

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 05:18 PM EDT

Authorities say a man was rushed to a hospital burn unit after lighting himself on fire at an Orange County nail salon.

1 Dead, 2 Injured In Shooting At South LA Party

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:00 PM EDT

A man has died following a triple shooting in South Los Angeles.

23-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Simi Valley Crash

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 03:44 PM EDT

A 23-year-old motorcyclist was fatally injured in a traffic collision in Simi Valley, authorities said.


NBC Los Angeles

Customer Alleges "Degrading" Yoga Pants Test

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:18 PM EDT

The yoga clothing company Lululemon was under fire again after reports surfaced online that sales associates told customers to put on recalled pants and “bend over” to determine sheerness before receiving... Photo Credit: Getty Images

1,200 Without Power After SUV Shears Pole

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:33 PM EDT

More than 1,000 residents in El Sereno were without power for nearly 11 hours Sunday after a sports utility vehicle slammed into a power pole, severing it in half, officials said.

Out-of-Control Car Lands on Neighbor's Roof

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:33 AM EDT

A Glendale man lost control of his vehicle Saturday, sending the car down an embankment and landing on a neighbor's roof. Photo Credit: RMG News

Shooting Victim Tossed From Moving Car

Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 08:48 PM EDT

A man shot in a vehicle traveling on the 110 Freeway was dumped onto the roadway, prompting a Sigalert and the temporary closure of the southbound lanes Saturday afternoon.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Beverly Center suspicious package probed by LAPD

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 06:40 PM EDT

A report of a suspicious package at the Beverly Center prompted an LAPD investigation Sunday afternoon.

Volunteers to rally in search of hit-run driver who severely injured bicyclist

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 03:16 PM EDT

Volunteers planned to distribute fliers Sunday to help find a hit-and-run driver who badly hurt a bicyclist near the L.A. Zoo.

Oxnard police search leads in fatal stabbing

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 02:25 PM EDT

Oxnard police were searching for a suspect in connection to the fatal stabbing of a man just after midnight Saturday.

Sierra Highway crash: 9-year-old girl treks rough terrain to get help

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 11:16 AM EDT

A 9-year-old girl survived a crash in Acton and trekked through rough terrain to get help for her father, who didn't survive.

Lytle Creek fire forces camp site evacuations

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 11:10 AM EDT

A forest fire in Lytle Creek forced campers from their remote camp sites, but there were no injuries.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

US gas prices drop 3 cents over past 2 weeks

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped three cents over the past two weeks.

'The Croods' catches fire with $44.7M opening

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

The caveman comedy "The Croods" left an indelible mark on the wall, opening at No. 1 with an estimated $44.7 million.

Calif. city heading to bankruptcy court

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

After years of struggles, a Central California city is poised to become the most populous in the nation to enter bankruptcy when its trial begins Monday in federal court.

UCLA: Ben Howland has not been fired

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

UCLA hasn't fired Ben Howland as basketball coach, although his time in Westwood appears to be running out.

Girl, 9, walks to get help after crash kills dad

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 03:46 PM EDT

Authorities say a 9-year-old girl walked about a mile to find help after surviving a car crash that killed her father in Southern California.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Nine-Year-Old Girl Escapes Crash, Seeks Help For Dying Father

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 06:12 PM EDT

ANTELOPE VALLEY (KTLA) — A nine-year-old girl hiked across treacherous terrain to seek help for her dying father after a car accident in the Antelope Valley. At 2:34 a.m. on Sunday morning, Alejandro Renteria was driving a Ford Escape on …

Beverly Center Evacuated Over Suspicious Package

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — The Beverly Center mall was evacuated on Sunday after police were altered to a suspicious package. A shopper told officers around noon that the package had been placed in his car, which was parked in the …

Jake Davidson: Kate Upton Will You Go To Prom With Me?

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:42 PM EDT

High school senior Jake Davidson asked Model Kate Upton to his prom via a hilarious Youtube clip. He joined us to talk about the video and Kate’s response. …

Bow Tie Fashions with Taye Hansberry

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:27 PM EDT

Fashion gal Taye Hansberry shows us some fashionable looks using bow ties from designer Ludo Barras and other fashionable clothing retailers. For more inforamtion visit: Taye Hansberry’s Blog: http://www.stuffshelikes.net/ Looks featured today by: http://www.kleinepsteinparker.com www.facebook.comKEPRebels Blaine Label www.BlaineLabel.com Twitter and …

KTLA Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 24

Sunday, Mar 24, 2013 01:12 PM EDT

KTLA Weather Forecast for Sunday, March 24 …


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