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Los Angeles Times

Pasadena charges owner of duplex where 2 died in blast and fire

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:57 AM EDT

Pasadena files charges against the owner of a duplex, home to 20 men, where two died in an explosion and fire. Pasadena city prosecutors have filed 136 criminal charges against the owner of a duplex where two men died in an explosion and fire last November.        

California officials reviewing rehab centers in wake of fraud reports

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:57 AM EDT

California officials are conducting a statewide review of taxpayer-funded drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in the wake of reports detailing fraud in the multimillion-dollar program. SACRAMENTO — California officials are conducting a statewide review of taxpayer-funded drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in the wake of reports detailing fraud in the multimillion-dollar program.        

An immigration workshop, for students who experienced it firsthand

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:43 AM EDT

The six-week summer program in Westlake lets students tell their families' immigration stories and explore their potential as U.S. residents. Taped to the walls of their high school cafeteria are the stories of how they got here:        

Federal officials issue strong new warning about anti-malaria drug

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:33 AM EDT

Mefloquine hydrochloride was once routinely given to U.S. troops, some of whom say it damaged them permanently. Federal drug officials have issued a strong new warning about a controversial anti-malaria medication once routinely given to U.S. troops, some of whom say it damaged them permanently.        

California's prisons chief to meet with hunger strike advocates

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:33 AM EDT

State official downplays the meeting's importance, saying Jeffrey Beard's agreement to meet doesn't signal desire to negotiate. SACRAMENTO — California's prisons chief has agreed to meet for the first time with advocates for inmates who are in their fourth week of a hunger strike over conditions in solitary confinement.        


Los Angeles Daily News

A Summer of Cycling commute to Downtown Los Angeles: Opinion

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 06:05 PM EDT

I had bicycle-commuted to the office a (very) few times before. But since the office is not Downtown -- and can we just change our style to that, cap D, so we know we mean Downtown Los Angeles and not Pacoima when we write it?

TRAVEL: The royal treatment in Scotland

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:50 PM EDT

You can vicariously live like a king or queen by visiting two royal residences in Edinburgh, because the capital of Scotland is home to both a palace and a castle.

If cops get their way, Canoga Park's Xposed strip club will close for good

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:21 PM EDT

Los Angeles police are looking to shut down a strip club and bar complex in Canoga Park they say has become a nuisance and a magnet for crime, attracting complaints of prostitution, assaults and other incidents on the property.

Five questions for Jeff Wilson, Regular Guy

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 04:35 PM EDT

A green, healthy home requires doing more than switching to compact fluorescent bulbs or lowering the thermostat. It requires a deep energy retrofit, which the HGTV and DIY Network green expert defines as "weatherization on steroids." He lays it all out in his book, "The Greened House Effect," by offering up the 21st century retrofitting of his family's 1942 home in the college town of Athens ...

Valley voters have lots of choices in Assembly election: Opinion

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 02:51 PM EDT

The field is set for the Sept. 17 primary in the special election to fill Bob Blumenfield's San Fernando Valley seat in the California Assembly.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Bid To Recall San Diego Mayor Faces Long Odds

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:37 PM EDT

Organizers behind competing efforts to recall San Diego Mayor Bob Filner over sexual harassment allegations say they are joining forces to beat a short deadline for gathering petition signatures.

Coyote Fatally Attacks Cat In Torrance

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:27 PM EDT

Some Torrance residents were on edge Friday after a coyote was spotted fatally attacking a cat on Thursday.

Dana Point Man Sentenced For Deadly Stabbing After NYE Party

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:12 PM EDT

Authorities Friday said a 26-year-old man was sentenced for murdering one man and injuring a second in a deadly stabbing after a New Year's Eve party in Costa Mesa.

Shots Fired At San Bernardino Police Patrol Car

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 04:35 PM EDT

Shots from what was believed to be a pellet gun were fired at a San Bernardino police patrol car early Friday morning, officials said.

High Court Refuses To Delay Calif. Prison Releases

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 03:39 PM EDT

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to delay a court order for California to release nearly 10,000 inmates by year's end to improve conditions in state prisons.


NBC Los Angeles

15-Year-Old Boy Arrested in "Surf City" Rioting

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:37 AM EDT

A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection with Sunday’s rioting in the streets of Huntington Beach following the U.S. Open of Surfing, police said.

405 Freeway Ramp Closures Begin Tonight

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:07 AM EDT

The closure is expected to begin Friday night, allowing the Caltrans contractor to build a longer off-ramp Photo Credit: Getty Images

Help Sought to Find Men in Shootings at Cops

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:37 AM EDT

A search was underway to find an unidentified shooter who fired at and shattered the window of a San Bernardino police patrol car about midnight Friday, police said.

Teacher's Angry Letter Prompts Suspension

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 07:22 AM EDT

A Southern California art teacher who was suspended for 11 days after writing a harsh letter to a student’s parents is firing back at the Los Angeles Unified School District, claiming he is the true victim...

Film Shoot Mistaken for Coffee Shop Armed Robbery

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 03:22 AM EDT

A patron visiting Classic Coffee in Glendora called police after she saw two masked men with what appeared to be guns near the shop. Police responded to what they thought was an armed robbery to learn...


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Glendora student film nearly turns tragic

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

A robbery scene shot by student filmmakers nearly turned tragic when Glendora officers rushed in with guns drawn Thursday.

Woodland Hills bee attack: 4-year-old boy stung 40 times

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized after he and others were attacked by a swarm of bees in Woodland Hills.

Morsi backers start new vigil in Egyptian capital

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:04 PM EDT

Authorities announced plans Friday to besiege two sit-ins filled with supporters of deposed President Mohammed Morsi.

Royal baby: William, Kate register birth of Prince George

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 04:50 PM EDT

Royal officials say Prince William and his wife, Kate, have formally registered the birth of their son.

Prison overcrowding: Supreme Court won't delay inmate release

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 03:35 PM EDT

Much to California Gov. Jerry Brown's dismay, the Supreme Court will not delay the release of California prison inmates.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Cops In The Crosshairs: Police Officer Shot At On Patrol

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 02:16 PM EDT

Just after midnight a San Bernardino police officer was driving alone in his squad car west bound on Rialto Avenue near Macy when something was fired at the car.

Cops In The Crossfire: Police Officer Shot At On Patrol

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:31 PM EDT

Just after midnight a San Bernardino police officer was driving alone in his squad car west bound on Rialto Avenue near Macy when something was fired at the car.

Millennium Hollywood Project, Sitting On A Shaky Fault?

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:16 PM EDT

Geologists have discovered an active fault-line underneath the exact location where developers plan to build the Millennium Hollywood Project. The discovery was made after the LA City Council voted.

Two Men Arrested For Human Trafficking Of Minors

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 11:01 AM EDT

Two Sacramento men were behind bars today on suspicion of pimping two girls in Santa Ana, police said. Michael Wayne Greer, 24, and Jaylin Jaywan Marshall, 20, were booked on suspicion of human trafficking.

LA's Mayor Eric Garcetti: The Rules Had To Change

Thursday, Aug 01, 2013 11:46 PM EDT

He promised he would come back to Good Day LA if he was elected... And Eric Garcetti is making good on that campaign promise....LA's new mayor joined us.


Los Angeles Business Journal

CBS, Showtime Go Dark on Time Warner

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 06:02 PM EDT

The CBS broadcast network and Showtime premium cable channel have gone dark for Time Warner Cable subscribers in Los Angeles.

Thomas Properties Reports Loss

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

Thomas Properties Group announced a second-quarter net loss and said that it had exercised an option to buy out a long-time joint venture that owns downtown’s City National Plaza and some out-of-state properties.

Local Layoffs to Follow Sale of Intuit Unit

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:48 PM EDT

The sale of the financial services division of Intuit Inc. to a private equity firm will result in layoffs of 65 workers in Woodland Hills, the company said.

Activision, Big 5 Among Week’s Biggest Movers

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:47 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Business Journal’s index of largest local public companies closed up for the week.

Markets Rise

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:47 PM EDT

In Friday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 30 points to 15,658. The Nasdaq rose 14 points to 3,690. The S&P 500 rose 3 points to 1,710. The LABJ Stock Index rose 1 point to 170.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Hearing Held for Riverside Coed Charged in Murder Plot Case

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:51 PM EDT

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KTLA) – A preliminary hearing was underway Friday to determine if a 22-year-old college student at UC Riverside will stand trial for allegedly trying to get her new boyfriend to kill her ex-boyfriend. Barbara Wu was charged in …

405 Freeway Ramp Closure to Begin Friday Night

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 05:50 PM EDT

BRENTWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) — Drivers were being warned to brace for another closure in the 405 construction zone on the Westside. The northbound Sunset Boulevard off-ramp will be shut down for four months starting at 10 p.m. on Friday. Drivers …

Arraignment Set for O.C. Mother Accused of Starving 4-Year-Old Daughter

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 03:20 PM EDT

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) — A 35-year-old mother charged with three counts of felony child abuse after allegedly dumping her child at a local hospital suffering from open wounds and malnutrition was scheduled to be arraigned in Santa Ana Friday.…

L.A. Unified Teachers Ratings Should Be Disclosed, Judge Rules

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:06 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — The performance ratings of individual teachers in the city school district are matters of keen public interest and should be released to the Los Angeles Times, a judge ordered Thursday. L.A. County Superior Court Judge James C. …

Cool Weekend Temperatures Expected – Mark Kriski’s Friday Forecast

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 01:05 PM EDT

Mark Kriski’s weather forecast for Friday, Aug. 2. …


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