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Yahoo! Alerts Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:30 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 7:30 PM EDT Veterans divided over proposed apartments on Sepulveda VA land Los Angeles Times - May 27 7:16 PM EDT Healthcare cuts would mean higher costs and possibly deaths, officials warn Los Angeles Times - May 27 4:46 PM EDT Are you ready for digital TV? June 12 is the day Los Angeles Daily News - May 27 6:11 PM EDT Ex- juvenile detention officer sentenced Los Angeles Daily News - May 27 5:11 PM EDT The Tweet Report: Governor, Ellen 'Talk' Prop 8 CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 27 7:10 PM EDT Pierre Leads LA's 5-Run 7th To Help Sweep Rocks CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 27 7:08 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Veterans divided over proposed apartments on Sepulveda VA land May 27 7:16 PM EDT Proponents of the 147-unit development project say L.A. County's 18,000 homeless veterans need access to affordable housing. Opponents want the property turned back into a full-service hospital. Developers of a proposed veterans housing complex in North Hills have until Thursday to appeal a city zoning department ruling that would block the project, which has been mired in controversy for almost ... Healthcare cuts would mean higher costs and possibly deaths, officials warn May 27 4:46 PM EDT Cuts in funding would end medical insurance for 2 million Californians, health officials and patients tell a legislative panel. They say some at-risk residents might not survive the loss of programs. She had been born with AIDS, lived with it all her 24 years. She credits her survival to the state program that provides the expensive antiviral drugs she takes daily. Don Perata won't face federal corruption charges, U.S. attorney announces May 27 3:49 PM EDT Perata, a former state Senate leader who now is vying to become Oakland's mayor, calls the decision 'full vindication.' An investigation of him began in 2004. Ending a five-year corruption investigation by the FBI, the U.S attorney in Sacramento has decided not to file criminal charges against former state Senate leader Don Perata. Excerpts from the California Supreme Court ruling upholding Prop. 8 May 27 3:16 AM EDT Here are some key passages from the California Supreme Court's 185-page ruling upholding Proposition 8: California high court upholds Prop. 8 May 27 1:47 AM EDT The justices uphold the same-sex marriage ban but also rule that the 18,000 gay couples who wed before November will stay married. The decision is sure to spark another ballot box fight. The California Supreme Court's decision Tuesday to uphold Proposition 8 and existing same-sex marriages left in place all rights for California's gays and lesbians except access to the label "marriage," but it ... Los Angeles Daily News Are you ready for digital TV? June 12 is the day May 27 6:11 PM EDT With about two weeks left before the country switches to digital television, Los Angeles residents were urged Wednesday to prepare for the switch from analog service. Ex- juvenile detention officer sentenced May 27 5:11 PM EDT A former detention officer convicted of three felony charges for allowing five minors to beat up a boy she mistakenly thought had taken her cellular phone was sentenced today to a year in county jail. Calif. wants federal government to back its loans May 27 4:56 PM EDT In a move with only one modern-day precedent, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Obama administration and members of Congress for federal loan guarantees to help the state out of a desperate, multibillion-dollar jam. $15,000 reward offered to find armored car bandits May 27 4:56 PM EDT A $15,000 reward was posted today for information that helps the FBI find three masked suspects who robbed an armored car in Lancaster and may have committed a similar crime last year in Burbank. $550,000 reward offered to help find 'Grim Sleeper' May 27 4:26 PM EDT The City Council renewed a $550,000 reward today in hopes of apprehending the "Grim Sleeper" believed responsible for murdering 11 people and attacking a woman in South Los Angeles over a 22-year span. CBS 2 Los Angeles The Tweet Report: Governor, Ellen 'Talk' Prop 8 May 27 7:10 PM EDT It's a little like eavesdropping, but legal. We will routinely bring you a Tweet Report -- featuring some of the best exchanges of some of our Twitter friends. By the way, you can also follow CBS 2 and KCAL 9! Pierre Leads LA's 5-Run 7th To Help Sweep Rocks May 27 7:08 PM EDT Juan Pierre and Mark Loretta hit RBI singles with two outs during a seventh-inning rally, and the Los Angeles Dodgers then held off the Colorado Rockies 8-6 Wednesday for a three-game sweep. Lakers Will Look To Feed Gasol In Game 5 May 27 7:07 PM EDT Pau Gasol wants the ball inside against the Denver Nuggets. Only he's not about to pull a Keyshawn Johnson and order his Los Angeles Lakers teammates to "just give me the damn ball." That's not the Spaniard's way. Gasol is all about finesse on and off the court, so he'll leave the angry big man approach alone. Chris Brown To Fans: 'I Ain't A Monster' May 27 6:24 PM EDT Chris Brown tells his fans he's "not a monster" in a video posted on YouTube. In it, the 20-year-old singer leans in and speaks directly into the camera, which appears to be positioned in front of a bowling lane. He talks about his new album called "Graffiti," and a single expected this summer. LA County Allows Couple To Keep Goats, Llama, Emu May 27 6:20 PM EDT A Southern California couple will not be allowed to have 15 goats. They'll have to settle for 10 goats, two horses, a llama and an emu. NBC Los Angeles Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Out Bugs Bunny May 27 6:17 PM EDT Leave it to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to find a fashionable way to protest Tuesday's decision to uphold Proposition 8. The Los Angeles sisters of the famed San Francisco group of drag queen... Tips Needed in OC Puppy Theft May 27 6:02 PM EDT An English bulldog puppy was a gift to help his owner grieve the unexpected loss of his brother. Now that dog has been stolen, and police need your help to find him. The Poor Man's "Ocean's Eleven" May 27 5:17 PM EDT Picture "Ocean's Eleven." Now take away the drama, cunning heist and all-star cast. You're left with what happened at the Agua Caliente Casino. Warhol, Ruscha, Berman, Rickey Go on the Block May 27 4:15 PM EDT If your art collection lacks that special crown jewel -- or if your art collection consists of only movie posters -- you may want to visit Santa Monica this weekend for a live public art auction. Schuller Son Buys TV Network, Creates His Own Show May 27 3:02 PM EDT The Rev. Robert A. Schuller, who parted ways with his famous father last November, and a partner bought AmericanLife TV Network, which will start "family-value programming," it was announced today.

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