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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

LAPD takes in 1,700 weapons in gun buyback program

May 12 3:01 AM EDT

A grenade launcher and other AR-15s, Uzis and AK-47s are among the arms traded for gift cards. A gun buyback program that trades gift cards for firearms netted nearly 1,700 weapons in Los Angeles, including 40 assault-style weapons and a rifle with a grenade launcher, officials said Monday.

Lottery results

May 12 3:01 AM EDT

The roof of the Palihouse in West Hollywood was the setting for a party for a new book called "Gypset Style."

White House officials say no decision has been made to rescind state's stimulus payment

May 12 1:01 AM EDT

The Obama administration has taken no action regarding $6.8 billion in funds. The issue centers on the legality of a wage cut for home healthcare workers who belong to a politically powerful union. The Obama administration said Monday that it has made no decision about whether to rescind $6.8 billion in stimulus money allotted to California in a dispute over the legality of a wage cut for home ...

Activist heads Board of Rabbis of Southern California

May 12 1:00 AM EDT

Denise L. Eger worked against last year's same-sex marriage initiative, but she sees a broader agenda in her new post. As public debate over Proposition 8 heated up last fall, few religious leaders in California fought the ban on same-sex marriage as tirelessly as Rabbi Denise L. Eger.

Mom, boyfriend held in death of 2-year-old boy

May 12 12:43 AM EDT

Belinda Magana, 23, and Naresh Narine, 37, were arrested by Corona police after the toddler's body was found buried in San Bernardino County. They had reported the boy missing Sunday. The body of a 2-year-old boy reported missing Sunday was discovered today in San Bernardino County, authorities said. His mother and her boyfriend -- who earlier had said the boy was abducted -- were arrested in ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Los Angeles County District Attorney launches consumer alert system

May 12 4:56 PM EDT

A consumer alert system launched today by District Attorney Steve Cooley spotlights a new wave of mail solicitations by firms that charge fees of $179 or more to help homeowners file property tax reassessment forms.

Daily News Publisher Ed Moss resigns

May 12 2:11 PM EDT

WOODLAND HILLS - Veteran newspaper executive Fred Hamilton has been promoted to president of the Los Angeles Newspaper Group, overseeing the Los Angeles Daily News and eight other papers in Southern California, the company announced today.

LA businessman pleads guilty in NY pension fraud

May 12 12:56 PM EDT

A California businessman has pleaded guilty to securities fraud in connection with an investigation of alleged corruption at New York's public pension fund.

Half of Lionsgate-Weinstein suit over `Push' dismissed

May 12 12:26 PM EDT

Half of the bicoastal lawsuit pitting Lionsgate Films against The Weinstein Co. over the distribution of a "Push: Based on a Novel by Sapphire" was dismissed in a New York courtroom, court papers show today.

Trump says Miss California USA can retain crown

May 12 12:26 PM EDT

NEW YORK - Donald Trump has said Miss California USA, Carrie Prejean, (pray-ZHAHN'), can retain her crown.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Corona Dad Will Be Arraigned For Murdering 2 Kids

May 12 7:24 PM EDT

Prosecutors say they will charge a Corona man in the stabbing deaths of his two young daughters and the attempted murder of his wife. The Riverside County district attorney's office said Tuesday 39-year old Amado Esqueda will be charged with two counts of murder with special circumstances in the deaths of the girls, identified by police as 2-month-old Natalie and her 6-year-old sister Cassandra.

8 SoCal Students Hospitalized After Taking Pills

May 12 7:13 PM EDT

Authorities say eight students at a Southern California high school have been hospitalized after taking pills that a student brought to school. Los Angeles County Fire Inspector Steve Zermeno says a 14-year-old girl came to the nurse's office at Mayfair High School in Lakewood on Tuesday and complained of feeling lightheaded.

Chico Man Sentenced For Smuggling Wild Tortoises

May 12 6:48 PM EDT

A Chico man has been sentenced to three years' probation and six months of home detention for smuggling protected tortoises into the U.S. U.S. District Judge Lawrence Karlton on Tuesday also sentenced 40-year-old Garrett Smith to 144 hours of community service and fined him $2,000.

6 In Lakewood Taken To Hospital After Getting Sick

May 12 6:09 PM EDT

According to authorities, six to eight people were transported from a school in Lakewood to local hospitals after falling ill Tuesday. Los Angeles County Sheriff's officials and the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to an initial call at 2:05 p.m. of one student, who possibly overdosed on pills, at the 6000 block of Woodruff in Lakewood.

Judge Issues Order Barring One-Day Teacher Walkout

May 12 6:01 PM EDT

A judge has forbidden the Los Angeles Unified School District teachers' union from staging a one-day walkout Friday to protest planned layoffs and class-size increases.


NBC Los Angeles

Phat Nightclub for Plus-Sized People

May 12 4:12 PM EDT

A Whittier woman runs a joint that caters to overweight club-goers.

Miss California: "Satan Was Trying to Tempt Me"

May 12 2:42 PM EDT

Miss California is blaming Satan for Perez Hilton asking her about same-sex marriage.

Miss California Will Keep Her Crown

May 12 12:12 PM EDT

Miss USA pageant owner Donald Trump said he wouldn't strip the blonde bombshell of her title because she failed to mention she posed in underwear as a teen.

It's a Job for the Birds

May 12 10:12 AM EDT

Falcons are becoming the toast of California's Wine Country -- keeping pests away from grapes.

Cal State Students to Pay More

May 12 12:27 AM EDT

Cal State trustees expected to vote this week to increase student fees by another 10 percent.


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