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Los Angeles Times

Coliseum hid reports of financial woes, records show

Thursday, May 09, 2013 03:20 AM EDT

The reports confirm financial irregularities, an official's use of a personal Visa card to gain travel points and questionable reimbursements. The overseers of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum concealed from the public independent reports of lax financial controls and widespread spending abuses at the taxpayer-owned stadium that included sloppy accounting of hot dog sales and excessive perks ...

Oakland police chief takes medical retirement

Thursday, May 09, 2013 03:20 AM EDT

Embattled Chief Howard Jordan announces his departure hours before consultants, including ex-L.A. Chief William Bratton, were to offer crime-reduction plan for the city. OAKLAND — The embattled Oakland police chief abruptly announced a medical retirement Wednesday, hours before a team of consultants — working for former Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton — was scheduled to lay out a ...

Christian metal guitarist allegedly sought to kill wife

Thursday, May 09, 2013 03:20 AM EDT

Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Dying is accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his estranged wife, Meggan. SAN DIEGO — Tim Lambesis has spent the last 13 years fronting As I Lay Dying, a San Diego-bred metal band that sought to blend a hard-edged punk sound with its members' Christian faith.        

Four immigration officials charged with bribery, fraud

Thursday, May 09, 2013 02:21 AM EDT

The officers at various border and immigration agencies took money from an attorney in exchange for providing favors for his clients, one of whom is also charged, authorities say. Attorney Kwang Man "John" Lee, authorities say, was a man who could make things happen — for a price.        

L.A. police union backs Greuel candidacy with another $850,000

Thursday, May 09, 2013 02:21 AM EDT

Police Protective League, which represents roughly 10,000 officers, has put more than $1.43 million into her mayoral bid. She and rival Eric Garcetti trade barbs. The Los Angeles Police Department's rank-and-file union dropped another $850,000 into the effort to elect mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel, the biggest single contribution over the two-year campaign, according to reports filed Wednesday ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Acterss Amanda Bynes gets probation for driving with suspended license, more court dates ahead

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:39 PM EDT

BURBANK -- Amanda Bynes, who pleaded no contest to driving on a suspended license, was placed on three years probation today and ordered to pay about $1,500 in fines and penalties.

Jogger mauled to death by pit bulls near Palmdale, dogs still loose

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:09 PM EDT

LITTLEROCK -- A woman was fatally mauled by pit bulls today while she was jogging in the Littlerock area near Palmdale, and sheriff's deputies were scouring the area in search of the dogs.

2013 Primetime Emmy Award nomination predictions

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:55 PM EDT

The Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony isn't until Sept. 22, and nominations won't be announced until 5:35 a.m. July 18, but the publicity machine is already in full gear.

150 years of the California Teachers Association: Opinion

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:54 PM EDT

Happy birthday CTA! The statewide teachers union is often the subject of editorials and columns here, and so deserve opportunity to toot its horn on the occasion of its 150 anniversary.

Five questions for: Paula Cole

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:41 PM EDT

Paula Cole's been away raising her daughter, Sky, 11. Now, the 45-year-old singer/songwriter behind the 1997 breakthrough hits "I Don't Want to Wait" and "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone" is back with a new album called "Raven" -- and it was fan funded through


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Calif. Lawsuit Alleges JPMorgan Chase Engaged In Unlawful Debt-Collecting Practices

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:02 PM EDT

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Thursday filed a suit against JPMorgan Chase & Co. alleging the bank engaged in unlawful debt-collecting practices.

3.0-Magnitude Quake Rattles Marina Del Rey

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:24 PM EDT

A 3.0-magnitude quake struck near Marina del Rey at 2:08 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

Search Underway For Pit Bulls After Woman Killed In Antelope Valley

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:07 PM EDT

Authorities were searching for what they described as "vicious" pit bull dogs Thursday after a female jogger was fatally attacked in Antelope Valley.

Naked Body Of Missing Surfer Found; Likely Attacked By Shark After Drowning

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:56 PM EDT

A naked body that washed ashore a Southern California beach is believed to be that of a missing surfer who was likely attacked by a shark after drowning, officials said Thursday.

At Least 3 Injured, Including CHP Officer, Following Chase, Shooting

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:11 PM EDT

At least three people — including a CHP officer — were injured Thursday following a high-speed chase that started in Yucca Valley to San Bernardino.


NBC Los Angeles

Black Bear Surprises Altadena Homeowner

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

A longtime resident of Altadena got a surprise Thursday when he found a black bear calmly eating trash out his backyard.

Magnitude-3.0 Earthquake Shakes Marina del Rey

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

A magnitude-3.0 earthquake was reported Thursday afternoon about two miles southeast of Marina del Rey. Photo Credit: USGS

Authorities Looking for 4 Pit Bulls That Killed Jogger

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:18 PM EDT

A female jogger in the Antelope Valley died Thursday morning after being attacked by four pit bulls, and the search for the animals was continuing, authorities said. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Scott Olson

One Killed in Gunfire After Pursuit

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:18 PM EDT

A pursuit in San Bernardino County ended Thursday afternoon with a crash and shots fired. Updates on NBCLA.com.

Sketch Released in Sex Assault of Girl Walking From School

Thursday, May 09, 2013 03:03 PM EDT

The girl was attacked Feb. 27 on her way home from school in Altadena. Photo Credit: NBC10 Philadelphia


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Suspect wears 'Iron Man' mask to rob San Clemente bank

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:03 PM EDT

A suspect wearing an 'Iron Man' mask robbed a bank in San Clemente on May 2.

$10K reward offered to find driver in fatal Lancaster hit-and-run

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:49 PM EDT

Local officials are hoping a $10,000 reward will help them track down a hit-and-run driver who killed a Lancaster mother.

Police chase ends with crash, shooting in San Bernardino; 1 suspect killed

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:34 PM EDT

A police chase involving two murder suspects ended with an accident and an officer-involved shooting in San Bernardino.

2 cruise passengers fall overboard in Australia

Thursday, May 09, 2013 02:33 PM EDT

A search is under way for two people who were believed to have fallen overboard from a cruise ship that docked in Australia.

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev buried - police

Thursday, May 09, 2013 12:48 PM EDT

The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in an undisclosed location, police said.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

3.0 Magnitude Strikes Near Marina del Rey

Thursday, May 09, 2013 05:35 PM EDT

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake, centered one mile southeast of Marina del Rey, struck at 2:09 pm today, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

CA Lawmakers Move To Punish Hoax 911 'Swatting'

Thursday, May 09, 2013 04:05 PM EDT

Legislation approved by the state Senate would force pranksters who make hoax 911 calls like the ones used to target celebrities pay for the cost of police responding to the fake emergencies.

SoCal Gas Prices Rise By Largest Amount Since Feb

Thursday, May 09, 2013 03:20 PM EDT

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County recorded its largest daily increase since Feb. 2 today, rising 3.9 cents to $3.996, one day after a 2.4-cent increase.

Man Sought For Child Molestation in Altadena

Thursday, May 09, 2013 01:20 PM EDT

Altadena authorities are seeking the community's assistance in identifying an alleged child molestation suspect. The girl described her attacker as a male Hispanic, black hair, brown eyes, between 40-50 years old.

405 Project Delays & Costs: So Who's Paying?

Thursday, May 09, 2013 10:50 AM EDT

You've heard the bad news, the 405 freeway widening project through The Sepulveda pass will take another year and 100 million bucks more than planned. So who is going to pay for the cost overruns?


Los Angeles Business Journal

Expenses Widen MannKind's Quarterly Loss

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:33 PM EDT

MannKind Corp. on Thursday reported a higher loss for the first quarter, attributing it to higher operating and R&D costs as the company conducts another round of clinical trials for its primary pipeline drug.

Public Storage Misses Profit Estimates

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:33 PM EDT

Earnings at Public Storage Inc. rose in the first quarter due to higher rents and lower vacancies at the company’s storage facilities, even as it disappointed analysts.

Broadway Financial Sells More Non-Performing Loans

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:18 PM EDT

Broadway Financial Corp., which has been working to clear its books of long-standing bad debt, has completed the sale of another $8.7 million worth of non-performing loans.

Activision Shares Fall On Cautious Outlook

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:18 PM EDT

Shares of video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc. dropped more than 5 percent Thursday following the company’s first quarter earnings report.

PennyMac Financial Raises $200 Million in IPO

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:04 PM EDT

Residential mortgage company PennyMac Financial Services Inc. raised $200 million in an initial public offering that began trading on Thursday.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Kim Vs Mrs. Doubtfire

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:47 PM EDT

Kim Kardashian y Mrs. Doubtfire se enfrentan en un reto de moda. …

Chicas Pongan Ojo

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:47 PM EDT

Las populares extenciones de pestanas son peligrosas para la salud. …

Un Hombre Roba un Banco Disfrasado como “Iron Man”

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:47 PM EDT

Las camaras captan a un ladron disfrasado de “Iron Man” …

Teens Face Possible Child Porn Charges In Sexting Scandal – Christina Pascucci Reports

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:03 PM EDT

ETIWANDA, Calif. (KTLA) — A sexting scandal at two San Bernardino County schools could result in criminal charges for the students involved, authorities said. Read more: http://ktla.com/2013/05/09/teens-could-face-charges-in-sexting-scandal/#ixzz2SpXGJe7P …

Safe Baby Sleep – Mother’s Day Weekend Info

Thursday, May 09, 2013 06:02 PM EDT

Gayle Anderson was live in Los Angeles for the beginning of the Safe Sleep For Baby Campaign. During the past three years, more than 200 infants under the age of 1 have died as a result of unsafe sleep practices …


LA Weekly

Carmen Trutanich Was Knocked Down. Can He Get Back Up?

Wednesday, May 08, 2013 07:29 PM EDT

At midday, it's not crowded along the San Pedro waterfront. Amid acres of free, legal public parking, one white SUV is parked in the red, directly in front of the San Pedro Fish Market. It belongs to Carmen Trutanich. The SUV is his police escort — one of the perks of being Lo...

Why Are Women Practically Nonexistent on L.A. City Council?

Wednesday, May 08, 2013 07:29 PM EDT

Eleven years ago, five powerful women served on the 15-member Los Angeles City Council. Today, there is one — Jan Perry, who is termed out this year. When the new City Council is sworn in on July 1, there may be no women. Councilman Jose Huizar's veteran former chief of staff, Ana Cu...

Arts District Blowback: Readers Criticize Our Cover Story

Wednesday, May 08, 2013 07:29 PM EDT

A Neighborhood in Transition Who's responsible for the Arts District's popularity? Some readers were livid that, in her cover story, Alissa Walker gave credit to real estate broker Tyler Stonebreaker (" Can ...


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