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Yahoo! Alerts Friday, May 29, 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 Schwarzenegger plans $2.8 billion more in state cuts Los Angeles Times - May 29 3:46 PM EDT Spector sentenced to 19 years to life in fatal shooting of actress Los Angeles Times - May 29 3:46 PM EDT California names 220 parks in danger of closing Los Angeles Daily News - May 29 4:56 PM EDT Database: State parks closures list Los Angeles Daily News - May 29 4:56 PM EDT Ramirez Should Skip All-Star Game, Torre Says CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 29 6:38 PM EDT Over $3M Awarded In Nationwide High School Cookoff CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 29 5:56 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Schwarzenegger plans $2.8 billion more in state cuts May 29 3:46 PM EDT School, healthcare and welfare programs face deep cuts. The latest proposal would affect nearly all quarters of state operations. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed $2.8 billion in additional cuts to state government this morning that would slice deeper into funding for education, health and welfare programs. Spector sentenced to 19 years to life in fatal shooting of actress May 29 3:46 PM EDT A judge has sentenced Phil Spector to 19 years to life in prison for the 2003 murder of actress Lana Clarkson. When outing politicians, follow guidelines May 29 3:04 AM EDT Reporters must proceed with caution when disclosing people's sexual orientation against their wishes. If a controversial documentary about closeted gay politicians put the issue of "outing" on the front burner, this week's California Supreme Court ruling that banned same-sex marriage made sure the heat stayed up. L.A. County raids homeless camp under 10 Freeway May 29 1:46 AM EDT This week, officials are entering a vault-like netherworld under the 10 Freeway in Baldwin Park, where about 30 people have been living, hoping to close it off for good. To reach the secret place they call the Cave, its denizens must climb a ladder toward a small, hard-to-notice opening in the tall concrete slab that helps hold up the 10 Freeway. They must squeeze beneath a rusty metal grating, ... A solar plant that's worth its salt May 29 12:31 AM EDT The mineral is a key part of a Santa Monica firm's proposed alternative energy project in the desert. The technology was proved workable in a pilot project near Barstow in the 1990s. Just past Barstow on Interstate 15, Las Vegas-bound travelers can eye a tower resembling a lighthouse rising out of the desert encircled by more than 1,800 mirrors the size of billboards. Los Angeles Daily News California names 220 parks in danger of closing May 29 4:56 PM EDT SACRAMENTO - Many of the Redwoods along the foggy north coast, the Governor's Mansion in Sacramento, Emerald Bay on the shore of Lake Tahoe and Will Rogers' Southern California ranch are among 220 parks Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is proposing to shutter at the end of the summer, state parks officials said Thursday. Database: State parks closures list May 29 4:56 PM EDT Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's budget calls for cutting $70 million in parks spending through June 2010. Search our database of the parks on the list. Griffith Park Observatory's ceiling gets high marks May 29 2:56 PM EDT The ceiling of Griffith Observatory's W.M. Keck Foundation Central Rotunda has been selected one of the "World's Top 10 Greatest Ceilings" by the travel Web site virtualtourist.com . Leno to host final 'Tonight Show' tonight May 29 11:26 AM EDT BURBANK - Jay Leno tonight will end his 17-year stint as host of "The Tonight Show" with his successor, Conan O'Brien, as his final guest. Man fights for life after almost drowning in Westchester May 29 9:56 AM EDT A 26-year-old man was fighting for his life today after nearly drowning in a swimming pool at an apartment complex in Westchester, authorities said. CBS 2 Los Angeles Ramirez Should Skip All-Star Game, Torre Says May 29 6:38 PM EDT Suspended slugger Manny Ramirez should skip the All-Star game even if he's voted in by fans, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre says. Over $3M Awarded In Nationwide High School Cookoff May 29 5:56 PM EDT Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP) will re-create the passion of a four-star eatery kitchen for Los Angeles high school seniors to face off in a cooking challenge that takes place at The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles. LAUSD Cuts Summer School Session May 29 5:37 PM EDT School will soon be out for summer -- in more ways than one. There will be no summer school this year for elementary and middle school students in the Los Angeles Unified School District 2 Young Boys Killed, 2 Hurt In Rialto House Fire May 29 5:36 PM EDT Two young boys have died and two other people have been hurt in a house fire in San Bernardino County. Fire officials say the blaze erupted around midnight Friday in Rialto, 50 miles east of Los Angeles. Spears Sued For Running Over Photographer's Foot May 29 5:30 PM EDT A former TMZ photographer is suing Britney Spears over an incident in which his foot was run over. Ricardo Mendoza filed a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles on Friday against the singer. The lawsuit claims that Spears negligently operated her car and committed assault and battery when she ran over his foot in Beverly Hills in October 2007. NBC Los Angeles Puppy Love at First Sight for SoCal Marine May 29 6:47 PM EDT A Camp Pendleton Marine wants your help bringing his companion home from Afghanistan. Calif. to Become Only State Without Poison Control May 29 4:47 PM EDT You better put down that glass of bleach and stop eating poison oak, because the California Poison Control System is going away. More Money for Teachers May 29 4:32 PM EDT California school districts are still threatened with teacher layoffs despite federal stimulus funds that could save some positions. But are there better ways to keep the pink slips at bay? Brothers Die While Trying to Save Puppy From House Fire May 29 2:02 PM EDT A fire rips through a Rialto home, as grandparents slept with three young children. Two were killed. Scientology No Longer Welcome on Wikipedia May 29 1:47 PM EDT The world's free encyclopedia puts a muzzle the Church of Scientology.

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