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Los Angeles Times

1 dead, 10 hurt in big-rig crash on 10 Freeway in Pomona

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 08:22 AM EDT

A truck crash and explosion in Pomona closes the 10 freeway in all directions. One person is killed and four of the injured were in critical condition. The 10 Freeway in Pomona was shut down in all directions Monday night after a crash and explosion involving a big rig and several vehicles that left at least one person dead and 10 injured.        

PASSINGS: Lee Thompson Young, Amy Wallace, Cedar Walton

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 03:19 AM EDT

Lee Thompson Young, 'Famous Jett Jackson' star, dies at 29; Amy Wallace, writer on 'Book of Lists,' dies at 58; Cedar Walton, jazz pianist and composer, dies at 79. Lee Thompson Young        

Albert Murray dies at 97; novelist, critic bridged words, music

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 03:19 AM EDT

Albert Murray celebrated black culture in a series of novels, an acclaimed history of music and books of criticism. He also appeared on Ken Burns' 'Jazz' series. Albert Murray, the influential novelist and critic who celebrated black culture, scorned black separatism and was once praised by Duke Ellington as the "unsquarest man I know," died Sunday in New York. He was 97.        

Artist will be closely watching L.A. council vote on public mural ban

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 02:06 AM EDT

Downtown artist Robert Vargas will be closely watching L.A. City Council vote that could end a 10-year-old ban on public murals. Downtown artist Robert Vargas will be closely watching a vote Tuesday by the Los Angeles City Council that could end a 10-year-old ban on public murals.        

New South L.A. hospital to cost $32 million more than expected

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 02:05 AM EDT

'Unforeseen site conditions' bring cost of new county hospital in South L.A. to $284.4 million and push opening to 2015. The long-awaited reopening of a hospital in South Los Angeles will cost $32 million more than anticipated due to "unforeseen site conditions" and may not be able to accept patients until early 2015, according to Los Angeles County officials.        


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Search For Suspect Called Off After Abduction Attempt Hoax

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:27 PM EDT

Police called off an investigation into an attempted abduction of a 7-year-old boy after the report was found to be a hoax, authorities said Tuesday.

Arsonist Sought In 3 Anaheim Area Fires

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:19 PM EDT

Authorities Tuesday were trying to locate the person responsible for setting a series of fires this week in Anaheim.

Orange Police: Reported Attempted Child Abduction A Hoax

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:00 PM EDT

Police plan to interview a 7-year-old boy Tuesday who was nearly abducted while riding his bike in an Orange County alley.

Report: LAPD Officers Pulled Off Patrol Duties After State Inmate Transfers

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 04:38 PM EDT

The transfer of state prisoners to county jails has forced the LAPD to pull dozens of officers from regular patrol duties to monitor ex-convicts, according to a report.

Coroner Classifies Michael Hastings’ Death As Accidental

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 04:12 PM EDT

The Los Angeles County Coroner Tuesday classified journalist Michael Hastings' death as an accident.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Motorcyclist, pedestrian killed in Manhattan Beach crash

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:21 PM EDT

A violent accident in Manhattan Beach left a motorcyclist and an elderly woman dead early Tuesday morning.

Fatal Littlerock dog mauling: preliminary hearing explores evidence

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:12 PM EDT

Several witnesses took the stand Monday in a preliminary hearing in a fatal dog-mauling case.

Michael Hastings autopsy: Drugs found in body

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

An autopsy of Michael Hastings' body revealed traces of drugs, but it was an unlikely contributor to his death.

Brush fire burns in Topanga Canyon near Cezanne

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:42 PM EDT

A brush fire was reported in Topanga Canyon Monday afternoon.

3 teens charged after Australian player slain

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 05:36 PM EDT

Prosecutors filed charges against three teenagers who allegedly shot an Australian baseball player in the back.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Anaheim Police Continue Search For Arsonist

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 03:56 PM EDT

Anaheim police questioned a man in connection with a series of at least three Orange County arson fires, but he was cleared of any involvement, a sergeant said today.

Mayor Garcetti Asks That Angelinos Petition To ‘Fix DWP’

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 02:56 PM EDT

In this ongoing saga, last week ended with City Controller Ron Galperin reporting that DWP employees were paid 77.3 million dollars in overtime and extra pay in the first 6 months of 2013.

OC Housing Prices Unattainable for Many

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 10:56 AM EDT

Many buyers are left out of the OC housing market due to rising prices. We toured one home to show you what the median price of $650,000 will and won't get you.

1 killed, 9 injured In Multi-Car Wrecks on 10 Freeway

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 10:27 AM EDT

An investigation was underway today into a pair of collisions involving eight vehicles and a big rig that caught fire on the eastbound San Bernardino (10) Freeway in Pomona, leaving one person dead and nine injured, four critically, authorities said.

Embattled San Diego Mayor in Settlement Talks With Accuser

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 01:56 AM EDT

An attorney for a woman suing San Diego's embattled mayor for sexual harassment said Monday the two sides are in settlement talks but declined to say whether a possible resignation was being discussed.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Hanmi Returns to Paying Dividends

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

Hanmi Financial Corp. on Tuesday said its board has declared a cash dividend on its common stock of 7 cents a share, payable on Sept. 17.

Teledyne Buys Automated Lab Equipment Maker

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

A subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc. has acquired a Nebraska company that makes automated laboratory equipment.

Tutor Perini Finalizes Contract for High-Speed Rail Project

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:48 PM EDT

Tutor Perini Corp. said Tuesday that its joint venture has executed a contract with the California High-Speed Rail Authority for construction of the first segment of the state’s bullet train.

Primco to Acquire Interest in Basketball Channel

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:44 PM EDT

Primco Management Inc. on Tuesday said that it has agreed to acquire a 20 percent equity ownership in the Basketball Channel, a digital broadcaster of sports programming.

Dow Falls, S&P, Nasdaq, LABJ Gain

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 06:44 PM EDT

In Tuesday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 8 points to 15,003. The Nasdaq rose 25 points to 3,614. The S&P 500 rose 6 points to 1,652. The LABJ Stock Index rose 1 point to 163.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Protesters Target LAUSD Over Plan for Special Needs Students

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 04:27 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Protesters targeted the Los Angeles Unified School District’s first board meeting of the new year to voice their anger over the district’s plan to transfer special-education students to traditional campuses. Operation Save Our Special Schools, a …

Journalist Michael Hastings Had Taken Drugs Before Fatal Crash

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 04:12 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — Journalist Michael Hastings, who was killed in a fiery Los Angeles crash in June, died of “traumatic injuries” as a result of the accident and had traces of drugs in his system, Los Angeles coroner’s officials said …

Fog, Haze Bring Cooler Temperatures – Mark Kriski’s Tuesday Forecast

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 02:57 PM EDT

Mark Kriski’s weather forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 20. …

Man Killed in South L.A. Police Shooting

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 02:27 PM EDT

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — A man has died after being shot by police who were responding to reports of gunfire in a South Los Angeles neighborhood Tuesday. The shooting took place around 9:30 a.m. in the 4100 block of …

Charred Body Found by Deputies in Covina

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 12:12 PM EDT

COVINA, Calif. (KTLA) — A homicide investigation was underway in Covina after the discovery of a charred body early Tuesday. The remains were found around 3:45 a.m. on East Covina Hills Road near East Via Verde Street, according to the …


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