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Los Angeles Times

L.A. County supervisors are split on Grand Park filming fees

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 07:10 PM EDT

Two want to get rid of them for six months to increase local filming; three fear that the public will get shortchanged by limited access. Two Los Angeles County supervisors want to temporarily eliminate filming fees at downtown's newly opened Grand Park to drum up Hollywood interest in the site.        

Monument honors victims of 1853 steamboat disaster

Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 11:45 PM EDT

At least 32 died gruesome deaths after an explosion on the Jenny Lind. But an obsession over the incident has uncovered a forgotten history of the south San Francisco Bay Area. ALVISO, Calif. — The year was 1853, and the steamboat Jenny Lind departed Alviso at the southern tip of San Francisco Bay for its standard voyage to the city.        

At Trois Mec, diners must buy tickets upfront

Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 11:45 PM EDT

It's a way for the 26-seat restaurant — opening this week on Melrose Avenue — to deal with no-shows. Other spots use cancellation fees or public shaming. Last month, the manager of the Beverly Hills restaurant Red Medicine shamed diners who didn't turn up for their Saturday night reservations by calling them out on Twitter.        

Home-building boom returning to Southern California

Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 11:25 PM EDT

Home builders are bidding up land prices, scrambling to find workers and building bigger, more expensive homes than they did just a few years ago. Morning light revealed pitched tents and scattered sleeping bags in front of the sales offices of luxury builder Woodbridge Pacific Group.        

Legislation would allow digital billboards next to L.A.'s proposed NFL stadium

Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

State Sen. Alex Padilla's bill would permit ads for beer and gambling and let signs be posted up to 1,000 feet from venues. Opponents say bill gives special treatment to AEG owner Philip Anschutz. SACRAMENTO — An influential state senator has a plan to allow electronic billboard ads that are currently banned by state law — including pitches for beer and gambling — next to a proposed NFL stadium ...


Los Angeles Daily News

San Fernando Valley celebrates equestrian history with Day of the Horse

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 07:03 PM EDT

CHATSWORTH --The San Fernando Valley's equestrian heritage was celebrated on Sunday where hundreds of people gathered to visit with, and appreciate some of the world's finest, and even rarest horse breeds.

Porn film permits have dropped dramatically in L.A. County

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

Film permits requested by the porn industry have all but ceased in Los Angeles County as producers decide how to work around much opposed law that requires actors to wear condoms during shoots.

Rick Orlov's Tipoff: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa sets election agenda

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:45 PM EDT

Last week's State of the City address was to be another in the series of farewell addresses by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

Phony Rockefeller was motivated by money in slaying of Sohus

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:15 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES -- A six-woman, six man jury convicted a German national who posed as a member of the Rockefeller family without ever knowing why he did it or realizing he hoped to perpetuate his con right up to the bitter end. Photo Galleries: Photos covering the Rockefeller trial in LA

NASA plan to capture asteroid rooted in Caltech study

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:15 PM EDT

NASA's new plan to lasso an asteroid and bring it into orbit around the moon sounds like it came straight out of science fiction, but it actually emerged from an idea by an Italian student and a Caltech study by the Keck Institute, which looks into outside-the-box concepts.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

’42′ Scores At Home, Cruise Dominates Overseas

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:54 PM EDT

Baseball has scored a rare hit in Hollywood, while another American institution — Tom Cruise — has delivered his latest hit overseas.

Woman, 30, Sustains Fractured Pelvis In South LA Hit-And-Run

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 06:21 PM EDT

A woman sustained a fractured pelvis in a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles, authorities said.

Founder Of Wienerschnitzel John Galardi Dies Of Pancreatic Cancer

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 05:29 PM EDT

Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced for Wienerschnitzel founder John Galardi, who died Saturday.

Disneyland Resort Voluntarily Closes Some Rides After Cal/OSHA Citations

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 03:24 PM EDT

Two major attractions at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim remained shut down on Sunday as part of a voluntary closure by park officials.

Bryant Recovering After ‘Successful Surgery’ On Torn Achilles Tendon

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 01:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was recovering this weekend after surgery to repair his left Achilles tendon.


NBC Los Angeles

Meningitis Not Just "Gay Disease"

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 05:24 PM EDT

The day after a West Hollywood man died from bacterial meningitis, one of the city's councilmen urged people not to classify the disease as only affecting one community because it's not contracted by... Photo Credit: Getty Images

Adult Store Employee, Patrons Robbed at Gunpoint

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 04:39 PM EDT

An employee and some patrons at an adult store in San Diego’s Midway District were robbed at gunpoint overnight, police confirmed.

Cops Probe Panhandler Firebomb Retaliation Motive

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 02:09 PM EDT

Detectives are investigating whether a homeless man who had been panhandling outside a Long Beach 7-Eleven retaliated against a man who declined to give him money by firebombing his SUV, police said on Sunday.

Graffiti Forces Closure of Joshua Tree Park Sites

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 10:54 AM EDT

Acts of graffiti have become so pervasive at Joshua Tree National Park's most popular hiking spots that officials have had to close them to the public, and they blame the big bump in vandalism on social media. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Hit-And-Run Driver Strikes Pole, Knocks Out Power

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 10:39 AM EDT

Police on Sunday were searching for a driver of an SUV who sheared a pole that knocked out power to a neighborhood in San Pedro.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Somali Supreme Court rattled by bullets and car bombs; 16 killed

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 04:31 PM EDT

A barrage of bullets and car bomb blasts rattled Mogadishu when al-Shabab extremists stormed Somalia's Supreme Court.

DUI arrest made in fatal Palmdale crash; 13-year-old teen killed

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 04:01 PM EDT

A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a drunken driving wreck that killed one of his passengers in Palmdale.

Temecula burglary suspect arrested; 1 sought

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 03:16 PM EDT

One suspect has been arrested but one female suspect remains at large following a residential burglary in Temecula.

Graffiti problem shuts parts of Joshua Tree National Park

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 01:46 PM EDT

Joshua Tree National Park officials are closing parts of the park due to a rising graffiti problem.

Garden Grove businesses damaged in fire; no injuries

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 01:16 PM EDT

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that damaged two businesses in Garden Grove.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Liberte Chan’s Forecast: KTLA 5 Weather for Sunday April 14, 2013

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 05:17 PM EDT

KTLA 5 weathercaster Liberte Chan brings her Southland forecast for Sunday, April 14, 2013. …

Arrest Made in Palmdale Crash That Killed 13-Year-Old

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 05:02 PM EDT

PALMDALE — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged drunk driving crash that killed a 13-year-old passenger in Palmdale on Saturday (April 13). The crash happened shortly after 8 p.m. on northbound Route 14, north of …

Gas Prices Continue to Drop Across Southland

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 04:32 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES – It’s music to the ears of commuters across Southern California: gas prices are continuing to decline. On Sunday (April 14), the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped for the …

Reports: Actor / Comedian Kevin Hart Arrested for DUI

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 04:02 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES – Actor and comedian Kevin Hart was arrested early Sunday morning (April 14) on suspicion of DUI after he nearly slammed into a gas tanker while speeding on a freeway, according to the celebu-site TMZ. The CHP told …

Kobe Bryant’s Trainer Says Playing Time Not to Blame

Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 02:32 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES – Kobe Bryant’s personal trainer Tim Grover has weighed in on the Laker star guard’s ruptured Achilles injury, saying that in his view the injury had nothing to do with the number of minutes Kobe played. LA Daily …


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