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Los Angeles Times

Edison agrees to pay $37 million in 2007 wildfire

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 07:49 AM EDT

The utility would admit that it failed to prevent a company from installing cable on utility poles that sparked a blaze that burned 3,836 acres. Southern California Edison Co. agreed Monday to pay $37 million to resolve concerns about three overloaded utility poles that sparked the 2007 Malibu Canyon fire, a settlement that would bring the total for the destructive fire to more than $60 million ...

L.A. County supervisor outlines a new jail proposal

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 07:49 AM EDT

Zev Yaroslavsky advocates tearing down part of the Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house inmates who are mentally ill or addicted to drugs. Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a ...

Murray didn't have a signed contract with AEG

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 07:49 AM EDT

Testimony reveals emails discussing pay and employment details with the doctor who administered the fatal dose of propofol to Michael Jackson. Dr. Conrad Murray, who administered the fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol to Michael Jackson, did not have a signed contract with the promoter of the London concerts by the singer, who died two weeks before they were scheduled to begin.        

Patient care workers set to start walkout at five UC hospitals

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 07:49 AM EDT

Respiratory therapists, nursing aides and surgical technicians are striking over staffing, pay and pension reform. Citing safety, a judge rules that about 450 employees cannot take part. Respiratory therapists, nursing aides, surgical technicians and other patient care workers plan to stage a walkout starting Tuesday morning at five University of California medical centers.        

Bank official's boyfriend held in $565,500 robbery

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 07:48 AM EDT

Reyes 'Ray' Vega and two others are accused of staging a holdup in which a fake bomb was attached to the assistant manager. It seem like the perfect crime: Masked men snatch an assistant bank manager in her garage, strap a bomb to her and force the woman to rob her own East Los Angeles bank of $565,500.        


Los Angeles Daily News

Hicks: 'X Factor' adds Kelly Rowland, Paulino Rubio as judges

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 03:40 PM EDT

Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato will be joined by by new faces on the judges table.

USPS puts yet another new Valley community on the map: Opinion

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 03:40 PM EDT

It has been a while since any San Fernando Valley community changed its name. We've almost caught up on distinguishing our Northridges from our North Hillses, and remembering where the incredible shrinking Van Nuys ends and Lake Balboa, Valley Glen and the new bit of Sherman Oaks begin.

Mozart and the L.A. Philharmonic are at their most sublime in 'Figaro' at Walt Disney Concert Hall

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:28 PM EDT

REVIEW: This is Mozart opera at its most sublime. As "The Marriage of Figaro" opens, the clever factotum is carefully measuring his nuptial bed to see if it will fit in the small room that he and his beloved Susanna will soon occupy as man and wife.

New and improved Stolen Valor Act on way to becoming federal law: Opinion

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:09 PM EDT

It's good news that the House has passed House Resolution 258, the federal Stolen Valor Act, inspired by the case of a lying official from Pomona.

L.A. mayor hopefuls are better than campaign has shown: Dan Schnur

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:09 PM EDT

Given our city's vitality, why has the campaign for mayor been so unexciting, uninspired and lifeless?


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Tea Party Patriots Rally Against IRS ‘Intimidation’

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:16 PM EDT

Dozens of protesters were lined up at one IRS location along 6th Street in L.A. following acknowledgement from IRS officials that some conservative groups received inappropriate attention.

LASD Deputy Finds Mobile Hash Lab During Traffic Stop

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:58 PM EDT

A 23-year-old Lancaster man was in custody after a routine traffic stop uncovered a mobile drug lab, authorities said Tuesday.

Clippers Head Coach Vinny Del Negro Out After 3 Seasons

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:19 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Clippers will not bring back head coach Vinny Del Negro for next season.

UCR Professor: Ethicists’ Behavior Not More Moral

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 03:58 PM EDT

Professors who study moral philosophy and its application in the real world may not be all that ethical themselves when it comes to responding to students, according to a new study.

LAPD Officer Charged With Molesting 2 Girls

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:56 PM EDT

A Los Angeles police officer was charged Tuesday morning with molesting two young girls.


NBC Los Angeles

LAPD Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Child Molestation

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:29 PM EDT

A Los Angeles police officer on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to molesting two young girls at his Castaic home.

Clippers: Del Negro's Exit "Best Decision" for Franchise

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:14 PM EDT

LA had the NBA's second-best record at the end of December, but the Clippers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. Photo Credit: Getty

Trio Sent to Prison For $27M Ponzi Scheme in Ventura

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:14 PM EDT

A federal judge sentenced three Ventura housemates to prison after they were convicted of running a $27 million Ponzi scheme. Photo Credit: Getty

Dodgers' Kemp to Donate $1,000 Per Home Run

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 01:44 PM EDT

The devastating tornado that killed at least 24 people, including nine children, hit close to home for the Dodgers' Matt Kemp. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Jogger Sexually Assaulted at Knifepoint

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 01:14 PM EDT

A woman who was jogging alone was forced into an orchard and sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Santa Paula. Photo Credit: NBC


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Osama bin Laden photos can be kept under wraps - court

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:59 PM EDT

An appeals court has upheld the U.S. government's decision not to release photos and video of Osama bin Laden.

Jodi Arias jury begins deliberating life or death sentence after Arias pleads for life

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 05:59 PM EDT

A jury began deliberating Tuesday whether Jodi Arias will face execution or spend the rest of her life in prison.

Subaru recalls 2013 Legacy, Outback for steering problems

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:59 PM EDT

Subaru is recalling some of its 2013 Outback and Legacy models made from Feb. - June 2012 for steering problems.

Super Bowl 50 goes to San Francisco 49ers new stadium

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:29 PM EDT

The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the next year.

Vinny Del Negro out as LA Clippers coach

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:14 PM EDT

After one of the best seasons in the history of the Los Angeles Clippers, Vinny Del Negro is out as head coach.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Lawyer: No Background Check Done On Jackson Doctor

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:46 PM EDT

AEG Live LLC did not conduct any background checks or supervise the doctor who was later convicted of killing Michael Jackson, a corporate attorney testified Tuesday in a lawsuit claiming the concert promoter was negligent in hiring the physician.

'Bridging The Gap' Preserves The Arts In Schools With Technology

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 02:16 PM EDT

We had plans to do a story at Ralph Waldo Emerson Middle School at 9:30am. A terrific story about how school choirs are working together to get the arts education that is sometimes lost to budget cuts.

FBI-LAPD Joint Sweep Targets Alleged Gang Members

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 01:46 PM EDT

FBI officials say a joint task force has taken down at least a dozen senior members of the 18th Street gang in a series of early morning raids. The suspects have been arrested for numerous charges.

Los Angeles Mayoral Race: Money High & Turnout Low

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11:16 AM EDT

A scant turnout is expected Tuesday when voters choose between two City Hall regulars who failed to bring much sparkle to the contest to succeed Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, who exits office July 1 after two up-and-down terms.

Keyboardist, Founding Member of The Doors Dead At 74

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 03:50 AM EDT

Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Herbalife Hires PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditor

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

Herbalife Ltd. on Tuesday said it hired PricewaterhouseCoopers LP as its new auditor, more than a month after KPMG LLP resigned when an L.A. partner was charged with insider trading.

American States Water Announces Stock Split

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

American States Water Co. on Tuesday said that it will implement a two-for-one stock split this summer.

TCP Capital Prices Stock Sale

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

Shares of TCP Capital Corp. fell more than 3 percent on Tuesday after the business investment and development company priced a $70.3 million stock offering below the previous day’s closing price.

Markets Rise

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:49 PM EDT

In Tuesday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 52 points to 15,388. The Nasdaq rose 6 points to 3,502. The S&P 500 rose 3 points to 1,669. The LABJ Stock Index rose 1 point to 169.

ESPN Announces Layoffs

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 06:20 PM EDT

Cable sports network ESPN will lay off about 400 workers as part of cost-cutting efforts by parent company Walt Disney Co. of Burbank.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Woman Sexually Assaulted at Knifepoint in Santa Paula

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 05:57 PM EDT

SANTA PAULA, Calif. (KTLA) — Detectives were searching Tuesday for a woman’s attacker after she was sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Santa Paula. The incident happened at about 9 a.m. Monday when the woman was walking alone along Santa Paula …

Report: Clippers Parting Ways With Coach Vinny Del Negro

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 04:12 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — Clippers Coach Vinny Del Negro said “yes” in a text message when asked if he and the team had parted ways on Tuesday. In his typical deliberate fashion, Clippers owner Donald Sterling waited until almost three weeks …

Cooler Weather Ahead – Mark Kriski’s Tuesday Forecast

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 03:27 PM EDT

Weather forecast for Tuesday, May 21. …

Thousands of UC Hospital Workers Stage Walkout

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:12 AM EDT

WESTWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) — Thousands of patient care workers began a two-day strike on Tuesday at University of California hospitals across the state. Some 12,000 employees were expected to walk off the job. Several thousand others could honor their picket …

Big-Rig Crash Causes Traffic Mess on 14 Freeway

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 09:12 AM EDT

CANYON COUNTY, Calif. (KTLA) — A crash involving a big rig and two passenger vehicles brought traffic to a crawl on the 14 Freeway in Canyon Country on Tuesday morning. The collision happened just after 4 a.m. on the southbound …


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