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Los Angeles Times

Study of shipping routes maps delivery of invasive organisms

Sunday, May 05, 2013 10:13 AM EDT

Eggs or cells can be carried across the world in ballast water, posing a threat to local wildlife. Scientists find Los Angeles and Long Beach to be among the most vulnerable ports. When giant container ships sail into major ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach, it's not just clothing and cars that they deliver. They also carry critters.        

5 die in limousine fire on Bay Area bridge

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:43 AM EDT

The limo was carrying nine female passengers and a male driver when it caught fire late Saturday on the San Mateo bridge. A limousine traveling on a major bridge in the San Francisco area burst into flames, killing five female passengers who were trapped inside and injuring four others who escaped, authorities said Sunday.        

Exhausted crews find respite at command post

Sunday, May 05, 2013 12:01 AM EDT

Firefighters, some brought in from other states, gather at their own special site to eat, sleep and psych up for a long, hot season. After more than two days of combating flames and hacking away at brush with axes and chain saws, hundreds of exhausted firefighters tried to steal a few minutes' sleep on Saturday morning in a makeshift city that sprouted almost overnight along a rural road in ...

A calming trend on the Springs fire

Sunday, May 05, 2013 12:00 AM EDT

With the weather cooperating, crews begin to gain control of the Ventura County blaze, and evacuation orders are lifted. Aided by calmer winds and cooler temperatures, fire crews began gaining control Saturday of a fast-moving blaze that scorched large swaths of rugged mountain terrain and forced mass evacuations in Ventura County.        

L.A. mayor candidates make pitches to Latino voters

Saturday, May 04, 2013 11:28 PM EDT

Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel pledge to bolster immigration reform and help clean up Latino neighborhoods. The two candidates for Los Angeles mayor courted Latino voters on Saturday, promising to help those seeking citizenship and to help clean up and enhance Latino neighborhoods like Boyle Heights and Pacoima.        


Los Angeles Daily News

Springs Fire: Full containment ahead as battle is helped by cool weather, even a little rain

Sunday, May 05, 2013 04:33 PM EDT

Southern California emerged Sunday from a fiery weekend as continued cool, damp weather allowed crews to move toward containing several blazes and even start cleanup efforts. | Springs Fire photos: Day 4 | Day 3 | Day 2 | Day 1

Build Delta tunnels for all of California: Editorial

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:19 PM EDT

Californians have often, or even always, seen water issues in the state as a contest of North vs. South, of the haves vs. the have-nots, of us vs. them. It's just like in "Chinatown," we'll say, a vast conspiracy of the robber barons stealing water from one region for the benefit of another.

Question of the week: Should California allow sports betting?

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:19 PM EDT

Reader's respond to our latest question of the week: Should California allow sports betting?

Alleged L.A. car thief stymied by manual transmission, can't drive stick -- or elude cops

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:19 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES -- An inability to steal an auto with a clutch and manual transmission sent a car thief to jail today in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles, a police sergeant said.

Richard Nemec: L.A.'s mayoral candidates don't say much about city's three cash cows

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:18 PM EDT

The two Los Angeles mayoral candidates, Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti, should do their homework on the city's three multibillion-dollar proprietary agencies -- the port, airports and Department of Water and Power.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Five Family Members Injured In Crash While Retrieving Barbecue

Sunday, May 05, 2013 04:15 PM EDT

Five family members were injured early Sunday morning after a car plowed into them while they were retrieving a fallen barbecue in Riverside County.

Springs Fire 60% Contained, All Evacuation Orders Lifted

Sunday, May 05, 2013 02:24 PM EDT

The Springs Fire, which has burned 28,000 acres in Ventura County, was 60 percent contained Sunday morning, according to the Ventura County Fire Department.

Suspect Injured In West Hills Officer-Involved Shooting

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:48 PM EDT

A suspect was injured in an officer-involved shooting Sunday morning in the San Fernando Valley.

Gorgonio Fire 30% Contained, Highway 243 Remains Closed

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:20 PM EDT

The a fire, nicknamed the Gorgonio Fire, is 30 percent contained Sunday after burning approximately 650 acres of grass and brush in Riverside County.

OC Marathon Holds Moment Of Silence For Boston Bombing Victims

Sunday, May 05, 2013 11:29 AM EDT

A moment of silence was held before the OC Marathon Sunday for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.


NBC Los Angeles

Wildfire Threat Remains Despite Rain

Sunday, May 05, 2013 04:43 PM EDT

Even though rain showers and gloomy weather are possible through Tuesday -- a welcome relief for firefighters battling blazes across the region -- it won't be enough to quench dry brush and chaparral... Photo Credit: Getty Images

Roadside Ignition Source of Springs Fire: Officials

Sunday, May 05, 2013 11:28 AM EDT

An undetermined roadside ignition in grass and debris off the Ventura Freeway in the Conejo Grade sparked the Springs Fire, officials said on Sunday.

Man, Woman Found Dead in Car in Oxnard

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:58 AM EDT

Authorities are searching for those responsible for the slayings of two people found dead Saturday inside a vehicle in Oxnard.

3,000-Acre Summit Fire Fully Contained

Saturday, May 04, 2013 09:43 PM EDT

The massive wildfire that has consumed 3,166 acres over three days is 100 percent contained as of 6 p.m. Saturday, according to Riverside County Fire Department officials.

Escaped Mental Health Patient in Custody: Police

Saturday, May 04, 2013 08:58 PM EDT

A mental health patient obsessed by the killings at Sandy Hook Elementary School is in custody Saturday evening after escaping from a Garden Grove facility the day before, according to a watch commander...


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Floyd Mayweather dominates Guerrero, looks ahead

Sunday, May 05, 2013 05:17 PM EDT

Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Robert Guerrero at the MGM Grand arena in Las Vegas Saturday night.

Israeli airstrikes prompt threats, anger in Syria

Sunday, May 05, 2013 04:32 PM EDT

Israel beefed up rocket defenses Sunday to shield against possible retaliation after performing two airstrikes in Syria.

Tamerlan Tsarnaev funeral home searches for burial place

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:32 PM EDT

The Tsarnaev family is preparing to bury bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, though arrangements are difficult.

Bodies of man, woman found inside car in Oxnard

Sunday, May 05, 2013 03:32 PM EDT

A man and a woman were found dead in a car in Oxnard, and the search is on for their killer.

Coast Guard concerned over 'unreported' sailboat

Sunday, May 05, 2013 02:47 PM EDT

The Coast Guard is trying to contact a sailboat that may have gone missing on its way from Honolulu to Long Beach.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

KTLA Weather: Liberte Chan’s Sunday Forecast

Sunday, May 05, 2013 02:11 PM EDT

Cool, cloudy and unsettled weather today through Tuesday. Patchy drizzle across SoCal this morning and a better chance of scattered showers tonight through Monday morning as an area of low pressure heads our way. There’s also a 30% chance of …

Cinco De Mayo Party Ideas with Lifestyle Expert Kris Schoels

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:41 PM EDT

Lifestlye expert Kris Schoels showed us some fast and easy ways to throw a last minute Cinco De Mayo fiesta. Liberty Chan’s husband Brian Chase joined in on the fun making his first KTLA appearance. For more information on Kris …

Burrous’ Bites: Sol Grill Restaurant

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:41 PM EDT

Chris visits Sol Grill in Newport Beach for some healthy but delicious seafood. For more information visit: http://www.solgrill.com/ …

Cinco De Mayo Fiesta With Cafe Rio

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:41 PM EDT

Jennifer Burns from Cafe Rio Mexican Grill shows us how to make a perfect pico de gallo to accompany your Cinco De Mayo spread. For more information or catering visit: www.caferio.com …

Runners Met with Extra Security Measures at OC Marathon

Sunday, May 05, 2013 01:26 PM EDT

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) — Runners were greeted by extra security, including bomb sniffing dogs on Sunday at the OC Marathon in Newport Beach. The increased safety measures were put in place following the Boston Marathon bombings last month. About …


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