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Los Angeles Times

USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer

Saturday, May 18, 2013 08:20 AM EDT

The school's 'all hands on deck' effort to lure Arthur Toga and Paul Thompson from UCLA included money and the prospect of new collaborations, as well as less tangible personal perks. The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant.        

Political savvy vs. education skills in L.A. school board runoff

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:05 AM EDT

Antonio Sanchez, 31, has the former, which has helped him attract big support from labor, while Monica Ratliff, 43, has the latter, making her the favorite of educators. The race for a seat on the Los Angeles Board of Education pits the political savvy of Antonio Sanchez against the education skills of Monica Ratliff. And when it comes to campaign resources, politics trumps all.        

Nearly $2 million raised in council's 1st District runoff

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:35 AM EDT

Business and labor groups have helped push spending on the Cedillo-Gardea race to more than four times that of previous campaigns in the small district near downtown. The 1st District City Council race has garnered more than four times the money of previous races there, buoyed by the deep pockets and independent spending of labor and business leaders.        

St. John's picks Providence Health & Services in bidding war

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:35 AM EDT

Owner of the landmark Santa Monica hospital has started negotiations with the Catholic chain after weighing multiple offers, including those by UCLA and local billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong. After months of controversy, the owner of St. John's Health Center said it plans to sell the landmark Santa Monica hospital to Catholic chain Providence Health & Services.        

Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race

Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:50 AM EDT

Latest survey also shows 11% of likely voters still undecided, meaning the dynamics of the race could still shift before Tuesday's runoff. Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is vital to her chances, according to a new USC ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Doug McIntyre: Obama, Holder would have been right at home on TV's 'Hogan's Heroes'

Saturday, May 18, 2013 03:54 PM EDT

"I know noth-ing! Noth-ing!" said John Banner in his memorable role as Sgt. Schultz on the popular late 1960s sitcom "Hogan's Heroes."

Suspect wounded in Lake View Terrace officer-involved shooting

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:24 PM EDT

LAKE VIEW TERRACE - An investigation was underway today into an officer-involved shooting that occurred after police attempted to stop two men in Lake View Terrace and one of them allegedly pulled a gun.

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to commemorate Armed Forces Day at today's game

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:21 PM EDT

ANAHEIM - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will commemorate Armed Forces Day at today's game against the Chicago White Sox at Angel Stadium, with Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, raising an American flag previously flown at a NATO base in North Kabul, Afghanistan.

Portion of westbound Los Feliz Boulevard will be closed until 6:30 tonight

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:21 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - Residents of the Los Feliz area could run into traffic problems today thanks to utility work that will close a short section of westbound Los Feliz Boulevard and reduce the eastbound street to one lane.

Brush fire burns 712 acres in Castaic area, 75% contained

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:06 PM EDT

SANTA CLARITA - The fast-moving brush fire next to the Golden State (5) Freeway north of Santa Clarita had burned 712 acres and was 75 percent contained today, a county fire dispatcher said. Photo gallery: Firefighters battle 600-acre brush fire near Castaic area


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Redlands Police Seek SoCal Man Who Halted School Bus

Saturday, May 18, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

Redlands police are looking for a man who pulled over a school bus, flashed a badge and told the driver he was a police officer.

Dog Tied To Train Tracks Gets A New Home

Saturday, May 18, 2013 06:33 PM EDT

The little dog left tied to the railroads tracks as a train approached is moving to a new home.

Lake Fire North Of Santa Clarita Now 75 Percent Contained

Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:50 PM EDT

Firefighters Saturday made progress as they battled a brush fire north of Santa Clarita.

Man Fatally Struck Along Colorado Boulevard In Pasadena

Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:39 PM EDT

A pedestrian Friday was fatally struck by a vehicle along Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena.

Idyllwild Rock Climber Killed In 150-Foot Fall Identified

Saturday, May 18, 2013 04:43 PM EDT

A 21-year-old man from Idyllwild has died after falling 150 feet while scaling Lily Rock, a coroner’s officials said Saturday.


NBC Los Angeles

Three Keys for Kings in Game 3

Saturday, May 18, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

If the LA Kings want to take down Game 3, they are going to need to keep the San Jose Sharks from dictating the pace of the game. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Rock Climber Falls 150 Feet, Dies, at Tahquitz Rock

Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:02 PM EDT

A 21-year-old rock climber died after falling 150 feet at a popular climbing area in the San Jacinto Mountains, the Riverside County Coroner’s Office reported Saturday. Photo Credit: Jon Sullivan/flickr

Crews See Success Battling Grand, Lake Fires

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:02 PM EDT

Firefighters had gained ground Saturday on a pair of wildfires in rugged areas north of Los Angeles – the Los Padres National Forest in Kern County and in the suburb of Castaic. Photo Credit: KNBC

Porsche Crashes Near Ayres Hotel in Costa Mesa

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:47 AM EDT

A silver Porsche crashed in front of the Ayres Hotel in Costa Mesa Friday night, police said. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Scott Olson

Deaf Dog Stolen, Held For Ransom: Family

Friday, May 17, 2013 11:32 PM EDT

A deaf 11-year-old mini Yorkie was snatched from a Los Feliz yard and his dognappers are demanding $1,000 from his owners, who are pleading with the public to help bring their dog home. Photo Credit: Tricia O'Kelley


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Police impersonator halts school bus in Redlands

Saturday, May 18, 2013 06:47 PM EDT

Police are searching for a police impersonator who pulled over a school bus in Redlands and flashed a fake badge.

Virginia parade crash injures up to 60 people

Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:47 PM EDT

At least 50 people were injured after a driver plowed into a group of hikers marching in a parade in southwestern Virginia.

Powerball $600M jackpot draws long lines at popular local venders

Saturday, May 18, 2013 05:02 PM EDT

The Powerball jackpot of $600 million is drawing large crowds to local lotto hotspots before the Saturday night drawing.

Rancho Palos Verdes pot grow uncovered in burglary investigation

Saturday, May 18, 2013 04:33 PM EDT

Deputies responding to a burglary at a Rancho Palos Verdes home discovered an illegal marijuana growing operation.

South Korea says North Korea fires 3 short-range missiles

Saturday, May 18, 2013 03:47 PM EDT

North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters, a South Korean official said.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Lakers Metta World Peace Turns Meteorologist on FOX 11

Saturday, May 18, 2013 02:05 AM EDT

Lakers Metta World Peace stopped by our new studios on FOX 11 Friday night to try his hand at the Weather Wall with Meteorologist Pablo Pereira.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Firefighters Winning Battle in Castaic Wildfire

Saturday, May 18, 2013 06:46 PM EDT

CASTAIC — A wildfire burning out of control near Castaic Lake was 75 percent contained on Saturday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The fire, which broke out on Friday around 1:35 p.m. near Interstate 5, has …

17 Bodies Removed From CA Funeral Home

Saturday, May 18, 2013 04:16 PM EDT

MODESTO – Sheriff’s deputies have raided a funeral home in the central California town of Modesto, and have removed 17 bodies after family members of the deceased complained that it was taking too long for the bodies to be cremated.…

OJ Simpson’s Former Attorney Comes Out Swinging

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:31 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (KTLA) – OJ Simpson got what he wanted — his day in court. But Friday (May 17) it was his former attorney’s turn. Yale Galanter addressed head-on the contention by Simpson and his current legal counsel that Galanter …

Double Amputee War Veteran Gets Fresh Start with New Home

Saturday, May 18, 2013 01:16 PM EDT

CORONA (KTLA) — A wounded war veteran is looking forward to having something that many people simply take for granted: a place to call home. Thanks to a group named Homes For Our Troops, Army Sgt. David Mayer will be …

Strawberry Lovers Flock to Festival in Oxnard

Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:16 AM EDT

OXNARD (KTLA) – It’s a big weekend for strawberry lovers, as the 30th Annual Strawberry Festival brings berry-flavored goodies of all shapes and sizes to the the festival grounds in Oxnard. KTLA 5′s Erin Myers visits with the festival goers, …


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