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Los Angeles Times

Garcetti wins race for L.A. mayor; Greuel concedes

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:47 AM EDT

Garcetti's victory caps a nearly two-year campaign that saw a record $33 million spent by the candidates and outside groups. Wendy Greuel called Eric Garcetti early Wednesday morning to concede the mayoral election, a Greuel campaign source told the Times, ending a two-year campaign to determine Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's successor and the new political leader of Los Angeles.        

Feuer beats Trutanich; Galperin leading Zine

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:47 AM EDT

Incumbent City Atty. Carmen Trutanich concedes to challenger Mike Feuer. Race for controller is close with Ron Galperin in front. After an especially contentious campaign, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich conceded to challenger Mike Feuer late Tuesday, while attorney Ron Galperin was leading City Councilman Dennis Zine in partial returns for another citywide office, controller.        

Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:47 AM EDT

Voters faced three competing measures that featured similar language but would have benefited different groups of pot businesses. Proposition D took the early lead. After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday.        

Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:46 AM EDT

The race was too close to call in early returns. They could face the prospect of waiting for a full count of vote-by-mail ballots. Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles.        

Price, Cedillo leading in council races

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:02 AM EDT

Ex-Assemblywoman Cindy Montañez opens a wide margin over Nury Martinez while Mitch O'Farrell is ahead of John Choi. Three veterans from Sacramento were making strong showings Tuesday in the Los Angeles City Council election, with two pulling ahead of their opponents and a third headed to a possible runoff in the San Fernando Valley, according to partial returns.        


Los Angeles Daily News

Recipe Request: Lemon meringue pie for diabetics, Gingerbread man recipe from Los Altos Bakery in Long Beach

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:26 PM EDT

A few weeks ago, Valerie in Northridge was looking for a recipe for diabetic lemon meringue pie. We found one from a diabetic chef that might suit.

Review: 'Tosca' presents weak end to L.A. Opera's season

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:25 PM EDT

If you have never seen "Tosca," this is not the production to start with. But if you must go, then go for the voices - not the production.

East and West Valley Animal Shelter pets of the week: Kayla, Java, Heidi and Bugsy

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:21 PM EDT

This week's featured pets included Kayla the cat from the East Valley Shelter, and Java the cat, Heidi the dog and Bugsy the dog from the West Valley Shelter. Bugsy was featured last week and as of now is still available for adoption.

Radio: New program director heads to KRTH, KTWV

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:09 PM EDT

CBS Radio announced last week that Rick Thomas will take over programming duties at KRTH (101.1 FM) and KTWV (94.7 FM) when Jhani Kaye leaves for "new opportunities" in June.

New L.A. mayor is better than campaign showed: Dan Schnur

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:09 PM EDT

Who killed the Los Angeles mayor's race? The city of Los Angeles is a hotbed of creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and cultural and economic dynamism.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Bear Crawls Into Duarte Home Through Kitchen Window, Seen Eating On Counter

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:24 PM EDT

Sheriff's deputies were called out after reports of a bear sighting at a residence in Duarte, authorities said Wednesday.

1 Hurt In Deputy-Involved Shooting Near Valley College

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:00 PM EDT

SKY9's Gil Leyvas reported at least one suspect was being treated by paramedics following a deputy-involved shooting in Valley Glen.

Body Found In San Bernardino Mountains Identified As Missing Hiker

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:23 PM EDT

Coroner investigators confirmed Wednesday the identity of the female body found in the San Bernardino Mountains over the weekend.

AAA SoCal Customers To Receive Average 4.1% Rate Reduction

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 03:50 PM EDT

Auto Club of Southern California customers will receive an average 4.1 percent rate reduction on policies, Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced Wednesday.

Audit Finds Bell Faces ‘Fiscal Crisis’ After Corruption Scandal

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 03:30 PM EDT

An audit reveals that the city of Bell is still reeling financially three years after it was discovered the working-class suburb's municipal leaders had looted millions of dollars from its treasury.


NBC Los Angeles

Top NASA Official to Inspect "Dream Chaser" Spacecraft

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:44 PM EDT

What might be the next vehicle to carry humans to space and back is being tested north of Los Angeles.

Injured Search Volunteer Seeks $360K from Found Hiker

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:14 PM EDT

An injured search is seeking $360,000 in restitution from a found hiker who has since been charged with felony drug possession.

2 Killed When Big Rig, Truck Collide on Freeway

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 01:14 PM EDT

The crash involving a box truck and big rig scattered soda cans, water bottles and other debris on the freeway.

Wandering Bear Surprises Horses in Corral

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 09:44 AM EDT

A bear wandered through a neighborhood north of Los Angeles for more than an hour Wednesday morning with squad cars and a helicopter on its tail as it scaled fences and surprised several horses in...

Election Fraud Allegations Fly in City Council Race

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:14 AM EDT

The race for City Council District 13 has really heated up, with both candidates accusing the other of stealing votes. Ted Chen reports


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Orange County sheriff's reserve sergeant found shot, beaten in Rancho Santa Margarita

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:59 PM EDT

An O.C. sheriff's reserve sergeant was found shot and beaten in his home, and neighbors say his teenage son is responsible.

Jodi Arias jury deadlocked, must keep deliberating

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:14 PM EDT

Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial say they're unable to reach a unanimous decision on the convicted murderer's sentencing.

London attack driven by radical Islam - UK officials

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:59 PM EDT

The brutal attack that left one man dead near London military barracks appears to be driven by radical Islam, say officials.

University of California hospital workers' strike enters 2nd day

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:44 PM EDT

Thousands of UC medical center workers across California are still on strike, as the demonstration enters day two.

Injured volunteer wants thousands from hiker Nicolas Cendoya

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:29 PM EDT

A volunteer hurt during the rescue of two hikers in Trabuco Canyon wants to recover thousands of dollars in medical bills.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Wendy Greuel's Emotional Concession

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 02:31 PM EDT

Wendy Greuel had a light moment with the media as well as serious and sometimes emotional ones as she officially conceded the Mayor's race to Eric Garcetti.

Yogi, Meet Mr. Ed

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 11:16 AM EDT

A bear with a tag on its right ear wandered around in a neighborhood in Sun Valley for more than an hour today before being tranquilized by fish and game personnel.

An Inside Look At LA Fire Urban Search & Rescue

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:46 AM EDT

When tragedy strikes - like the tornado in Oklahoma - USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) Teams are called to help from all over the country. In fact, the USAR Team from LA City Fire is ready to go on 2 hours notice. They have thirteen K9s trained to sniff out victims under rubble. Seven are ready to travel on a moment's notice.

Garcetti Elected Los Angeles Mayor Over Greuel

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:16 AM EDT

[ VIEW PHOTO GALLERY ] City Councilman Eric Garcetti defeated Controller Wendy Greuel to become next mayor of Los Angeles after a caustic campaign.

Get Your Los Angeles Special Election Results Here

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 09:31 PM EDT

Los Angeles residents headed to the polls on Tuesday to select a new mayor, council members, and vote on three ballot measures.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Mattel to Move 100 Fisher-Price Jobs to El Segundo

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:35 PM EDT

Mattel Inc. on Wednesday announced it will move 100 positions at its Fisher-Price division from New York to the toymaker’s El Segundo headquarters in coming months.

Auto Club Agrees to $70 Million Rate Reduction

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones and the Automobile Club of Southern California on Wednesday announced a roughly 4 percent reduction in auto insurance rates for policies that are written or renewed after July 1.

Markets Fall at Close

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

In Wednesday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 80 points to 15,307. The Nasdaq fell 39 points to 3,463. The S&P 500 fell 14 points to 1,655. The LABJ Stock Index fell 2 points to 167.

Edgecast Shops for E-Commerce Clients

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:49 PM EDT

The Santa Monica company has created a special network for delivering e-commerce data to computer screens.

Bill Gross Looks to Repeat Ad Success

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:34 PM EDT

Idealab company UberMedia on Wednesday launched UberAds, a mobile advertising platform that seeks to make ads on phones and tablets more relevant to people.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Woman Born to Save Her Sister’s Life Graduates College

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:42 PM EDT

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) — Marissa Ayala, a young woman who made national headlines before she was even born, graduated from Cal State Long Beach Wednesday. In 1988 Marissa’s parents decided to have a baby in hopes their teenage daughter …

Witness: Michael Jackson Passed Medical Exam ‘With Flying Colors’

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:27 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — A few months before Michael Jackson’s death, AEG executives were told that the performer had passed a medical exam “with flying colors,” an in-house attorney for the company testified Wednesday. Shawn Trell, senior vice president and general …

Body Found in Big Bear Identified as Missing Hiker

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

BIG BEAR, Calif. (KTLA) — A woman’s body discovered in the Baldwin Lake area of Big Bear was identified as missing hiker Karen Dalman on Wednesday, coroner’s investigators said. Dalman, 59, was last seen around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May …

1 Shot, Wounded by Deputy in Van Nuys

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:27 PM EDT

VAN NUYS, Calif. (KTLA) — One person was shot and wounded by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy Wednesday. The wounded person had been under surveillance prior to the shooting, officials said. The condition of the person was not immediately …

Gusty Winds – Mark Kriski’s Wednesday Forecast

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:12 PM EDT

Weather forecast for Wednesday, May 22. …


LA Weekly

Antonio Villaraigosa's Quest for Wall Street, Washington and Wealth

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:25 PM EDT

After 19 years spent mostly in elected office, where he has gained a reputation as a frenetic promoter of both himself and the city, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was busily working an A-list room once again — this time inside the posh Sunset Tower Hotel at Vanity Fair 's F...

Should Mr. Checkpoint Be Tweeting DUI Stops?

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:25 PM EDT

Sennett Devermont styles himself the drinking crowd's Batman, working to keep Los Angeles drivers out of trouble if they're thinking of drinking and then weaving their way home. Mothers Against Drunk Driving contends that Devermont is more like the Joker. He's in their sights because he ha...

Porn Stars and Mangled Limbs: Readers Express Dismay

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 06:25 PM EDT

The Knight Called Nuch It's been a few weeks, but some readers are still grousing about our May 10 cover, an homage to Monty Python featuring none other than city attorney Carmen Trutanich in the role of the Black Knight who, even after losing his limbs, insists he's suffered "but a flesh ...


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