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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Measles case led to concern, quarantines

Mar 29 3:06 AM EDT

Once vaccination rates dip below a certain point, outbreaks of childhood diseases can spread quickly.

U.S. agents seize 640 pounds of marijuana on private shipping boat

Mar 29 3:06 AM EDT

The seizure occurs four nautical miles west of San Diego's Mission Bay. Two U.S. citizens onboard are arrested on suspicion of smuggling. Federal agents seized about 640 pounds of marijuana Saturday afternoon on a private shipping boat four nautical miles west of San Diego's Mission Bay, officials said. Two U.S. citizens onboard, both men in their 20s, were arrested on suspicion of smuggling, ...

Former judge fired up on making pot legal

Mar 29 3:06 AM EDT

All right, tell me this doesn't sound a little strange:

Oakland has been defined by violence, but its true identity is more complicated

Mar 29 12:51 AM EDT

The slaying of four police officers last week has reinforced the area's negative reputation. In the neighborhood where four Oakland police officers were killed last weekend, a large makeshift memorial still adorns a sidewalk with flowers, notes and photographs of the slain police. Across the street lies another, smaller sidewalk memorial -- this one for the parolee who killed the officers.

Surrogacy makes for a perilous path to parenthood

Mar 29 12:10 AM EDT

Some agencies have earned the trust of doctors and provide valuable services to couples and surrogates, but the industry's lack of regulation allows unscrupulous brokers to swindle aspiring parents. Not even jail could keep Nanette Delp out of the surrogacy business.


Los Angeles Daily News

Tagger killed in freeway accident

Mar 29 3:30 PM EDT

RUBIDOUX-A teenager seen tagging the center divider of a freeway in Rubidoux was killed after being hit by a car and run over by several other vehicles.

USC student killed in hit-and run

Mar 29 3:29 PM EDT

Police continue to investigate the death of a University of Southern California student, who was struck and killed early this morning by a hit and run driver.

One dead in early morning collision

Mar 29 3:00 PM EDT

NORTH HILLS-One man died early this morning in a head on crash that may have involved an intoxicated driver.

Six dead, three hurt in North Carolina nursing home shooting

Mar 29 2:15 PM EDT

Police say six people have been killed and three injured in a shooting at a North Carolina nursing home.

One suspect arrested in SWAT shootout

Mar 28 1:45 PM EDT

SYLMAR - One of two men who allegedly shot at Los Angeles police officers is behind bars today, while the other remains at large, police said.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Police Hunt For Man Accused Of Robbing 15 Banks

Mar 29 7:03 PM EDT

Authorities are hunting for a bank robber nicknamed the "Sleeves Bandit" because he appears to wear fake tattoo sleeves during some of his robberies. The unidentified man was described as middle-aged, white and of medium build, who enters banks near closing time and brandishes a handgun while robbing multiple tellers.

USC Student, 19, Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver

Mar 29 6:51 PM EDT

Police said a 19-year-old University of Southern California student was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver as she crossed a street before dawn. Officer Rosario Herrera, a police spokeswoman, said the student was in a crosswalk near the university at 3 a.m. Sunday when she was hit by a dark-colored car driven by a man.

Michigan St. Upsets No. 1 Seed Louisville 64-52

Mar 29 5:40 PM EDT

Michigan State gave the Final Four a hometown feel, stopping overall No. 1 seed Louisville 64-52 Sunday to win the Midwest Regional. Goran Suton had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the second-seeded Spartans (30-6) reached their fifth Final Four in 11 years.

Bystanders Pull Driver From Flame-Engulfed Porsche

Mar 29 4:13 PM EDT

A 28-year-old Norwalk man was killed when a speeding Porsche he was riding in crashed into a power pole and caught fire in Buena Park Sunday, police said. The 43-year-old driver was pulled from the wreckage by two bystanders and suffered burns and two broken legs, the Orange County Register reported.

String Of Shootings Ring Out Across Southland

Mar 29 3:21 PM EDT

At least five shootings, including one that took place in a nightclub, made for a bloody night in the Southland. One of the victims was shot to death and the others were hospitalized. Many of those shot were between 19-29 years old.


NBC4 Los Angeles

Woman's Body Found In West Covina Home

Mar 29 5:38 PM EDT

West Covina Police believe a woman found dead in a home was murdered, but they are unsure how long the body was there.

Prince x 3: That's a Lot of Purple

Mar 28 10:38 AM EDT

Prince will play three concerts in downtown LA Saturday to promote his new website, which is a riddle wrapped in lots of purple.

Local News Roundup -- March 28, 2009

Mar 28 9:38 AM EDT

A glance at local news for March 28.

Remembering a Massacre

Mar 27 9:53 PM EDT

The funeral of four Oakland police officers brought back memories of the last time law enforcement gathered for a mass memorial service. Back in April of 1970, four CHP officers died in a matter of mi...

Kobe Sprains Ankle, Returns, Lakers Hold On For Win

Mar 27 9:51 PM EDT

Kobe sprained his ankle in the first half, then comes back and scores 12 in the third quarter. The Lakers hold on for the win in New Jersey and clinch the Western Conference's top seed.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

1 USC Student Killed, Another Injured by Hit and Run Driver

Mar 29 2:34 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES -- A University of Southern California student was struck and killed today by a hit-and-run driver. Police say the 19-year-old coed was hit as she crossed Jefferson Boulevard at the school, according to police. A male student was critically injured in the same crash. The two victims were walking in the crosswalk at Hoover Street about 3:00 Sunday morning when a man driving a ...

Man Shot 5 Times in the Back in Southland Violence

Mar 29 12:49 PM EDT

SANTA FE SPRINGS -- A man was shot five times in the back as he was walking into a party near Lakeview Park Saturday night. The shooting occurred around 9:30PM in the 10200 block of Jersey Avenue. Police say the gunman approached the man from behind and opened fire.���� The victim was in surgery last night, but no current condition was available. ���� Police believe the shooting may be gang-related.���� ...

New Women's Soccer League Makes Its Debut

Mar 29 10:49 AM EDT

CARSON -- Women's Professional Soccer is making its debut today at The Home Depot Center where the Los Angeles Sol will host the Washington Freedom.���� The game begins at 3:00PM. Tickets start at $20; the $49 Family Pack includes four tickets, four player autograph cards, and a post-game family photo on the field. The average player salary is $32,000 for the 20-game regular season, which ends ...

Meth Lab Found in Murder Suspect's West L.A. Apartment

Mar 29 10:35 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES -- Police say they found a methamphetamine lab in West Los Angeles.���� Two people were arrested:���� a man suspected of murdering his teenage daughter was arrested, and a woman. Authorities say a Los Angeles County hazardous materials team found at least seventeen barrels of precursor chemicals in a ground-floor apartment in the 2100 block of South Bentley Avenue.���� The chemicals included ...

Tiny Quakes Continue to Rattle Southland

Mar 28 4:19 PM EDT

DIAMOND BAR -- The area where Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino County lines meet continues to be rattled by aswarm of small earthquakes. Another small earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 1.5, hit the area at 6:33 Sunday morning. At least seven similarly-sized tremors have shaken the area near Diamond Bar, close to the Pomona (60) and Orange (57) freeways, this weekend, according to the ...


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