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Los Angeles Times

Mayor Garcetti rejects DWP union's salary deal

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 02:33 AM EDT

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says the union-backed contract proposal would limit Department of Water and Power reforms. With the City Council and others favoring the agreement, he may be on his own. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Thursday set the stage for a potentially messy confrontation with the City Council, saying he would refuse to sign a proposed salary deal with the politically ...

Audit finds lack of oversight of Mental Health Services Act spending

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 02:03 AM EDT

California has provided 'little oversight' of county programs funded by the Prop. 63 tax increase on upper incomes, the state auditor finds. Critics say many severely ill people aren't getting help. SACRAMENTO — Nearly a decade after California voters approved a multibillion-dollar tax increase to improve mental health services, the state has failed to provide proper oversight of county programs ...

57 face charges over drug smuggling via big-rig axles

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 01:33 AM EDT

The ring has brought in massive amounts of cocaine, heroin and meth from Mexico to the L.A. area, authorities say. Eighteen suspects are arrested; the others remain fugitives. Federal prosecutors Thursday unveiled indictments and charges against 57 people who authorities said smuggled massive quantities of cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine from Mexico to the Los Angeles area using PVC piping ...

Debbie Rowe testimony offers peek into Michael Jackson's world

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 12:07 AM EDT

In the wrongful-death suit against AEG, the King of Pop's ex-wife recounts some of the highs and lows of the singer's personal life. After 31/2 months of sometimes tedious testimony from medical experts and accountants, the Michael Jackson wrongful-death trial took a deeply personal turn this week as the singer's ex-wife provided emotional testimony about his life and struggles.        

Rockefeller impostor gets 27-to-life for San Marino man's murder

Thursday, Aug 15, 2013 11:49 PM EDT

Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter was convicted of killing his landlady's son, who went missing in 1985. The victim's body was found in 1994. A German-born fabulist who masqueraded as a member of the Rockefeller family was sentenced Thursday to 27-years-to-life in prison for killing his San Marino landlady's son in 1985.        


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Singer Chris Brown Sentenced To 1,000 Hours Labor

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 06:44 PM EDT

Singer Chris Brown has had his probation reinstated and has been given a new sentence to perform 1,000 hours of community labor.

Ex-Marines Sentenced To Death, Life Term In Murder Of Fellow Service Member, Wife

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:50 PM EDT

A former Marine has been sentenced to death and another to life without parole for murdering a fellow Marine and his wife at their Riverside County home.

Police Hunt For Suspects Possibly Linked To Attempted Murder Of CHP Officer

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:35 PM EDT

Three robbery suspects were in custody after a pursuit in South Los Angeles, according to reports Friday.

3 Arrested During Drug Raid At Riverside County Home

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 04:52 PM EDT

Authorities arrested three men Wednesday during a drug raid at a Riverside County house.

2 Arrested In Double Homicide At Glendora Car Wash

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 04:47 PM EDT

Two men have been arrested Friday in connection with the fatal stabbing of two homeless men whose bodies were found near a car wash in the San Gabriel Valley.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Police pursuit nets 3 robbery suspects in South Los Angeles

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 06:21 PM EDT

Three robbery suspects were arrested after a high-speed police pursuit in South Los Angeles Friday afternoon.

Former LA County Undersheriff Paul Tanaka enters race for sheriff

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 06:12 PM EDT

Former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka announced Thursday he is running for sheriff of Los Angeles County.

Ex-Marine gets life without parole for murders of fellow Marine, wife

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:22 PM EDT

A former Marine has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole in the killing of a young Marine and his wife.

Ventura home-invasion robbery suspect sought

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 04:51 PM EDT

Authorities are searching for the suspect who carried out a home-invasion robbery in Ventura Wednesday night.

San Bernardino man attacks family: 1 dead, 2 injured

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 03:52 PM EDT

A 46-year-old man in San Bernardino attacked his family on Thursday night, killing one woman and injuring two others.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Accident, Gas Main Leak Shuts Down 215 Freeway In I.E.

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 11:11 AM EDT

A section of the Riverside (215) Freeway in Highgrove was closed this morning after a backhoe operator doing construction work struck a gas main, causing a leak, authorities said.

Community Fundraiser Supports Hannah Anderson's Family

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 10:56 AM EDT

Hannah Anderson made her first public appearance since her abduction at a fundraiser aimed at easing funeral costs for her family.

New AFL team named for Kiss to play in California

Thursday, Aug 15, 2013 07:56 PM EDT

The Arena Football League is returning to the Los Angeles area with a new expansion team named after the rock band Kiss.

Home sales forge ahead in San Francisco Bay area

Thursday, Aug 15, 2013 07:56 PM EDT

Housing sales are booming in the San Francisco Bay Area as pent-up demand meets increased supply.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Ex-Execs Plead Guilty in Vitesse Backdating Case

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 06:32 PM EDT

Two former top Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. executives have pleaded guilty in federal court to obstructing justice in connection with a stock backdating scheme.

L.A. Private Equity Firm to Take NTS Private

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

Engineering and testing-services firm National Technical Systems Inc. is being acquired for $267 million in cash by Los Angeles private equity firm Aurora Capital Group, the companies announced Friday.

MannKind, NTS Among Week’s Biggest Movers

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:47 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Business Journal’s index of largest local public companies fell for the week as investors reacted to disappointing earnings reports and the prospects of higher interest rates.

MannKind Backer to Provide More Financing

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:33 PM EDT

Positive clinical trial results for MannKind Corp’s first product have made the company eligible for a second stage of financing from its new supporter, the company announced Friday.

Markets Down

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:32 PM EDT

In Friday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 31 points to 15,081. The Nasdaq fell 3 points to 3,603. The S&P 500 dropped 5 points to 1,656. The LABJ Stock Index fell 1 point to 163.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Mayor Garcetti Critical of Proposed DWP Deal

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 06:27 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti did not appear to be on board with the latest contract proposal between the city of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The proposed new 3 …

Family, Friends of Murder Victim Alejandro Padilla Say Goodbye

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 05:27 PM EDT

COLTON, Calif. (KTLA) — Family and friends of murder victim Alejandro Padilla gathered in Colton on Friday to say goodbye. Funeral services for Padilla were held at Montecito Memorial Park and Mortuary in Colton. Padilla was leaving for work last …

Rock Band KISS Brings Arena Football Back to Southland

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 02:42 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — Arena Football is headed back to Los Angeles, and you can thank the rock band KISS for it. The LA KISS will begin play in the Arena Football League next season, it was announced on Thursday. They …

Warm Weekend in Store for Southern California Valleys

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 01:42 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — Warmer temperatures are headed for Southern California this weekend, especially in the valleys, with some areas expected to top 100 degrees, the National Weather Service said. Highs in inland valleys will range from about 92 to 103 …

Warm Weekend Expected in SoCal – Mark Kriski’s Friday Forecast

Friday, Aug 16, 2013 01:42 PM EDT

Mark Kriski’s weather forecast for Friday, Aug. 16. …


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