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Yahoo! Alerts Wednesday, April 29, 2009 7:31 PM EDT Sponsored Link Special Offer - Free Trial of Blockbuster.com Rent Movies from Blockbuster.com. Delivered Direct To Your Mailbox. Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:31 PM EDT California legislators' pay could be cut 10% Los Angeles Times - Apr 29 3:01 PM EDT Tour bus crash kills 4, injures dozens in Central California Los Angeles Times - Apr 29 1:29 AM EDT Northridge couple allegedly uses duct tape to bind other couple Los Angeles Daily News - Apr 29 6:26 PM EDT L.A. City Attorney's race heats up with calls for dueling ethics probes Los Angeles Daily News - Apr 29 5:11 PM EDT Christina Applegate Is PEOPLE's Most Beautiful CBS 2 Los Angeles - Apr 29 7:05 PM EDT LAPD: Love Triangle Led To False Imprisonment CBS 2 Los Angeles - Apr 29 7:05 PM EDT Los Angeles Times California legislators' pay could be cut 10% Apr 29 3:01 PM EDT A state panel endorses cutting the pay of lawmakers and statewide elected officials, but the move is not yet official. A pay cut 'is the only way we should go,' commission's chairman says. A citizen panel that sets pay for elected officials tried Wednesday to cut the salaries of California's legislators, governor and other officers by 10%, but a procedural snag prevented them from doing so -- ... Tour bus crash kills 4, injures dozens in Central California Apr 29 1:29 AM EDT The vehicle apparently veers into an overpass railing on U.S. 101 in the Salinas Valley. The passengers, from France and Canada, are taken to numerous hospitals. A bus carrying French and Canadian tourists after a day of sightseeing on the Monterey Peninsula flipped and rolled Tuesday afternoon on a U.S. 101 overpass near Soledad, killing four passengers and injuring three dozen others, ... Swine flu worries shut down three California private schools Apr 29 1:14 AM EDT A Sacramento County school shuts for the week after three confirmed cases are found. The others -- in San Diego and Claremont -- were closed Tuesday, but the illnesses there prove not to be swine flu. At least three private schools in California were temporarily closed because of concerns about the swine flu outbreak while state officials reminded students Tuesday to take precautionary measures ... New details emerge in fatal UCLA lab fire Apr 29 12:44 AM EDT Researcher complained that coverage 'read like an indictment, without having the facts' and challenged investigator's report on lab safety, records show. A month after a fatal fire in his organic chemistry laboratory at UCLA, Professor Patrick Harran e-mailed a state investigator with his chilling recollection of rushing in to see Sheri Sangji, his critically burned research assistant. New details emerge in fatal UCLA lab fire Apr 29 12:29 AM EDT Researcher complained that coverage 'read like an indictment, without having the facts' and challenged investigator's report on lab safety. A month after a fatal fire in his organic chemistry laboratory at UCLA, Professor Patrick Harran e-mailed a state investigator with his chilling recollection of rushing in to see Sheri Sangji, his critically burned research assistant. Los Angeles Daily News Northridge couple allegedly uses duct tape to bind other couple Apr 29 6:26 PM EDT NORTHRIDGE ������ A couple was arrested for allegedly tying up another couple and binding them with duct tape to stop them from leaving their home in a love triangle gone bad, authorities said Wednesday. L.A. City Attorney's race heats up with calls for dueling ethics probes Apr 29 5:11 PM EDT In the latest round of sparing between the two candidates running for Los Angeles City Attorney, each called for an ethics investigation targeting the other's campaign. Man breaks into Lancaster home, shoots dog Apr 29 5:11 PM EDT LANCASTER - Deputies today searched for a man who broke into a home and shot a dog in Lancaster, sheriff's deputies said. Actor Lane Garrison paroled in deadly crash case Apr 29 4:56 PM EDT Actor Lane Garrison was released on parole today from state prison, after serving half of a 40-month term for a drunken driving crash that killed a 17-year-old Beverly Hills High School student. Man trapped in Northridge crash suffers minor injuries Apr 29 4:56 PM EDT NORTHRIDGE - A man who was briefly trapped in one of two vehicles that collided in Northridge today was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries, authorities said. CBS 2 Los Angeles Christina Applegate Is PEOPLE's Most Beautiful Apr 29 7:05 PM EDT A smiling Christina Applegate graces the cover of People magazine's "Most Beautiful" issue. LAPD: Love Triangle Led To False Imprisonment Apr 29 7:05 PM EDT Police say they've arrested a couple on suspicion of tying up one of the employees of the nail salon they own together as part of a love triangle. Steve and Christina Ha, both 46, were arrested Tuesday night at their home in the 17200 block of Chase Street. Both posted bail at about noon Wednesday. Man, 21, Critically Injured In NoHo Car Crash Apr 29 6:52 PM EDT A 21-year-old man was critically injured Tuesday afternoon in a car crash in North Hollywood. Firefighters were called to North Fulton Avenue and Vanowen Street in the San Fernando Valley at 2:12 p.m., said d'Lisa Davies of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Driver Among 5 Dead In Tour Bus Crash On The 101 Apr 29 6:06 PM EDT Authorities say the driver of a California tour bus was among the five people killed when the vehicle overturned on a 101 highway overpass. California Highway Patrol spokesman Brian Wiest confirmed Wednesday that the driver was one of at least three people who were ejected from the bus and fell 60 to 70 feet to the street below. Three victims died at the scene Tuesday, including at least one who ... Exclusive: I Lost My Daughter To Cyber Bullying Apr 29 5:23 PM EDT Tina Meier is on a mission. Ever since she lost her daughter, Meier has been spreading the word, and very eloqently, about the dangers of cyber bullying. NBC4 Los Angeles How Green Is Your College? Apr 29 5:51 PM EDT The Sustainable Endowments Institute is now tracking the environment practices at some 300 universities and colleges across the country. Corona Gun Fair Bites the Bullet Apr 29 4:06 PM EDT A gun show in the Inland Empire is forced to cancel because they can't get enough ammo. Local Pet Store Takes Action After Puppy Mill Investigation Apr 29 3:39 PM EDT A pet store in Covina now only offers dogs in need of rescue for adoption. Win, Place, No Show Apr 29 3:12 PM EDT There's one sure bet at Hollywood Park Thursday -- all bets are off. Chris Brown Lawyer Wants Case Tossed for Leaks Apr 29 1:27 PM EDT Fallen superstar Chris Brown may beat his domestic abuse case yet. KTLA-TV Los Angeles Local Woman Claims Dad Was Zodiac Killer Apr 29 7:28 PM EDT SANTA ANA -- A local woman claims her father was the infamous Zodiac Killer that terrorized the Bay Area 40 years ago. Deborah Perez, a 47-year-old real estate agent in Orange County, made the stunning claim at a news conference today in Oakland. Perez told reporters that she accompanied her father on at least two of the Zodiac slayings, wrote the killer's letter to San Francisco attorney Melvin ... 'Probable' Swine Flu Case Reported at Cal State Long Beach Apr 29 6:28 PM EDT LONG BEACH -- A student living on campus at Cal State Long Beach has received a "probable positive test" for swine flu. The female student, who lived in the Los Alamitos Residence Hall, fell ill Sunday. She is not attending class this week, is currently staying by herself in a room in another dorm while she recovers, said CSULB spokeswoman Toni Beron. The unidentified student showed signs of the ... Los Angeles Tops Air Pollution List Again Apr 29 5:13 PM EDT LOS ANGELES -- Some of the most polluted air can to be found in Los Angeles despite slight improvements, according to an annual American Lung Association report card released today. Los Angeles ranked worst in the nation in ozone pollution, or smog, but fell in the national rankings in terms of particle pollution, or soot, according to the association's State of the Air report. ���� ���� ���� ���� ���� "These ... Teen Killed by Train Near SoCal Beach Apr 29 1:49 PM EDT VENTURA -- A day at the beach turned deadly when a 17-year-old girl was struck and killed by train in Ventura County, authorities said. The teen and two male companions were visiting Emma State Beach in the Rincon area when they began walking northbound on the railroad tracks, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Department. The group apparently did not see or hear the train coming from ... Lane Garrison Released from Prison Apr 29 12:19 PM EDT LOS ANGELES ���� Former 'Prison Break' actor Lane Garrison , has been released from prison. Garrison was serving a sentence of three years and four months for a drunken driving crash in 2006 in which a teenage boy was killed. The 28 year old actor was released after serving less than half of his sentence. Garrison was granted parole and was picked up early Wednesday from the California Correctional ...

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