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Los Angeles Times

San Jose's Garden to Table effort is bearing fruit

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 05:12 PM EDT

Garden to Table has spawned seven shared gardens, a gleaning program and nutrition classes in a former gang area of San Jose. SAN JOSE — Dario Lerma peered over a front fence in his neighborhood at verdant garden beds bursting with tomatoes, squash and sunflowers.        

Victory for garden doesn't mean City Hall common sense grows on trees

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 03:12 PM EDT

Bureaucrats move fast enough against an illegally grown squash on the curb, but don't count on them to quickly fix concrete problems. In a rare but perhaps fleeting triumph of clear-headed thinking at Los Angeles City Hall, high-level officials have rescinded a citation issued to a South L.A. family for the crime of planting squash in their frontyard.        

Developers of Hollywood skyscraper project agree to dig on property

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:27 AM EDT

Millennium Partners says it will dig a trench on the property to help determine whether an earthquake fault runs through it. The developers of a Hollywood skyscraper project said Friday they have agreed to dig a trench on the property to help determine whether an earthquake fault runs under it.        

Compton aide fired after political misconduct revelations

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 12:42 AM EDT

Angel Gonzalez, an aide to Compton Councilman Isaac Galvan, is dismissed after the Los Angeles Times reports his convictions for sending out misleading campaign fliers. Compton's city manager has fired an aide to new City Councilman Isaac Galvan who had past convictions for political misconduct.        

Gay teacher at Glendora Catholic school fired after marrying partner

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 12:12 AM EDT

Ken Bencomo, 45, is fired from St. Lucy's Priory High School after photos of his wedding are published in a local newspaper. A gay teacher at a Catholic high school in Glendora was fired after he married his partner and photos of the wedding were published in a local newspaper last month.        


Los Angeles Daily News

School funding and flexibility key to California's success: Editorial

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:06 PM EDT

Just like students returning to class this fall, backpacks filled with pencils, erasers, notebooks and other tools to support their learning, California schools start the 2013-14 year with extra supplies meant to improve academic achievement.

A Los Angeles that was never built, and one still to come: Larry Wilson

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:06 PM EDT

Can something that was planned but never built in Southern California still affect us? Of course it can, unless you are a relentlessly practical type who pretends to ignore what haunts our dreams.

Question of the Week: Are Anthony Weiner and Bob Filner and their ilk politically redeemable?

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:06 PM EDT

Question of the Week: Are Anthony Weiner and Bob Filner and their ilk politically redeemable?

Lancaster commissioner's bigotry can't be fixed with magical thinking: David Lehrer and Joe R. Hicks

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:05 PM EDT

Recent events in Lancaster, our high desert neighbor, bear a certain resemblance to believing in magic -- abracadabra, what really happened is different than logic and common sense would dictate.

What kind of living do businesses owe their employees?: RedBlue America

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:05 PM EDT

A new phenomenon has spread across the nation in recent weeks: "Fast food strikes," named for the restaurant chain workers who have walked off the job in several cities, saying that establishments like Burger King and McDonald's don't pay employees enough to make ends meet.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Companies Help Immigrants Obtain US Citizenship

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 05:04 PM EDT

For immigrants working toward the American Dream, some employers are now helping them reach their dream of becoming Americans.

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Reported In Huntington Beach

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 04:00 PM EDT

Authorities say a man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Huntington Beach.

Man Who Matched Description Of Knife-Wielding Suspect Found Dead In Cypress House Fire

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 03:43 PM EDT

Authorities Saturday said a man who matched the description of a knife-wielding suspect has been found dead after allegedly setting fire to a home in the city of Cypress.

Man Fatally Shot In Courtyard Of Anaheim Complex

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 02:42 PM EDT

A man was shot and killed in Anaheim, police said Saturday.

Former Brinks Security Employee Sentenced For Raping 3 Prostitutes

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 12:56 PM EDT

A Santa Ana judge Friday sentenced a former armored car company employee in connection with three rapes in Orange County.


NBC Los Angeles

Body Found in Burned Home After Standoff

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 06:07 PM EDT

Authorities were investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a burned home in Cypress after a standoff with police.

4th Man Arrested in Ambush of Officers

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:22 PM EDT

Police arrested a fourth suspect in connection with an ambush shooting that wounded a San Bernardino police officer.

Police Convince Mom to Face Abduction Charges

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 08:37 AM EDT

A woman who allegedly abducted her daughter and fled to Mexico in 2005 honored a police detective's plea to return to California and face abduction charges in court, police announced Friday.

Deputy Allegedly Pepper Sprays Teen's Pizza

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 05:52 AM EDT

An Orange County Sheriff’s deputy is facing jail time after being accused of pepper spraying a teen's pizza without his knowledge during a traffic stop last year, the OC District Attorney’s Office... Photo Credit: NBC10 - Dan Stamm

Alert Citizen Helps Save Teen From Rapist

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:37 AM EDT

A passerby helped rescue a teenage girl in Palmdale after she was taken against her will behind a church allegedly by a paroled rapist Friday morning, authorities said. Photo Credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Huntington Beach suspect killed in officer-involved shooting

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 05:04 PM EDT

An investigation is underway after a suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Huntington Beach on Saturday.

2 LAPD officers recovering after colliding with wanted gang member

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 04:19 PM EDT

Two LAPD officers are recovering after colliding with the vehicle of a wanted gang member they were following on Friday.

State: Millennium Project straddles active fault

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 04:12 PM EDT

The L.A. City Council approved the Millennium Project, a contested plan that will radically alter the Hollywood skyline.

Alex Rodriguez homers; awaits likely drug penalty from MLB

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 02:19 PM EDT

Alex Rodriguez feels singled out - by Major League Baseball in its drug investigation and by his New York Yankees.

Man's body found inside burned Cypress home

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 01:49 PM EDT

A man's body was found inside a burned home in Cypress. Police are investigating if the body is of a wanted suspect.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Pablo's Summer Day-Tripper: Big Weekend for Outdoor Concerts in LA

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 10:16 PM EDT

The Sunset Strip, Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theatre and Downtown Los Angeles - there is something for everyone looking for an outdoor summer concert this weekend from Diana Ross to Hard Summer.

Hooking Up And Logging On

Friday, Aug 02, 2013 09:16 PM EDT

The internet is coming to the ‘technological deserts' of Los Angeles. Better late than never .   


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Bakersfield Power Plant Demolition Goes Wrong; Onlooker Loses Leg

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 04:20 PM EDT

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KTLA) – Three spectators were hurt, including a man who lost a leg, during the demolition of a power plant in Bakersfield Saturday, authorities said. The victims were watching the demolition of a PG&E power plant, when something …

405 Freeway Sunset Ramp Closure Begins; Drivers Warned to Brace for Delays

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 12:51 PM EDT

BRENTWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) — Drivers were warned to brace for a 120-day closure in the 405 construction zone on the Westside, starting Saturday, Aug. 3. Crews planned to completely reconstruct the northbound off-ramp to Sunset Boulevard, according to Metro. People …

Linkin Park and Other Bands Rock the Sunset Strip Music Festival

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 11:35 AM EDT

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) – The Sunset Strip Music Festival 2013 is a three day celebration of music that includes shows at historic rock ‘n’ roll clubs like The Roxy, Whisky A Go Go, and Viper Room. The celebration kicked …

Time Warner Cable Blacks Out CBS Stations

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

Time Warner Cable blacked out CBS stations in a number of cities Friday, including Los Angeles, after negotiations over fee agreements broke down. Roughly 3 million customers were affected in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit and …

Ex-L.A. County GOP Official Allegedly Had Explicit Chats With Girl

Saturday, Aug 03, 2013 12:50 AM EDT

A former Los Angeles County Republican Party official was arrested Friday on suspicion of engaging in sexually explicit chats with a teenager on a social media website, authorities said. Scott Hounsell, former executive director of the Republican Party of Los …


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