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Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT LAPD detective charged 23 years after being suggested as a suspect in slaying Los Angeles Times - Jun 9 1:21 AM EDT A helping hand on the Venice boardwalk Los Angeles Times - Jun 9 1:06 AM EDT North Hills man sought in sexual assaults Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 9 6:11 PM EDT Singer Natalie Cole, recovering from kidney transplant, announces next performance Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 9 3:41 PM EDT Police: Cab Driver May Have Assaulted Other Women CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 9 6:45 PM EDT Coroner: Gans Died Of Toxic Reaction To Painkiller CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 9 6:44 PM EDT Los Angeles Times LAPD detective charged 23 years after being suggested as a suspect in slaying Jun 9 1:21 AM EDT Sherri Rasmussen's father says he told police about an 'ex-girlfriend' who had 'threatened' his daughter in the months leading up to her killing. That allegation wasn't investigated until this year. After Sherri Rae Rasmussen was beaten and shot to death in 1986, her father urged Los Angeles police to investigate a fellow officer who had had confrontations with his daughter in the months leading ... A helping hand on the Venice boardwalk Jun 9 1:06 AM EDT St. Joseph Center plans to identify the community's 40 most vulnerable people and find stable housing for them. One recent afternoon, two outreach workers strolled along Venice's Ocean Front Walk in search of homeless people most in danger of dying on the streets. Crisscrossing the invisible lines of L.A.'s map Jun 9 12:35 AM EDT Angelenos bicker over the names of the neighborhoods they live in, neglecting the charms of the wider city they share in common. I grew up in Hollywood in the 1970s. Later my old stomping grounds got renamed East Hollywood. In recent years it's been carved up, at least on city signs, into even smaller chunks known as Little Armenia and Thai Town. Migrating gray whale using Marina del Rey channel as rest stop Jun 9 12:03 AM EDT The 20-foot-long California gray whale has been coming in and out of the channel for about a week. Experts say it appears healthy, so they have no plans to lure it out yet. Blanca Wilterdink was on her regular walk Friday along the Marina del Rey channel when a stranger stopped and asked if she had heard about the whale. Council considers burst of developments before Weiss leaves office Jun 8 11:48 PM EDT Critics of some of the proposals in Weiss' Westside L.A. council district say the votes are being pushed through before his successor takes over July 1. Los Angeles City Councilman Jack Weiss has only a few weeks before he leaves office. But in the run-up to his June 30 departure, his council colleagues are considering a burst of high-profile development projects from his Westside district. Los Angeles Daily News North Hills man sought in sexual assaults Jun 9 6:11 PM EDT HOLLYWOOD - Los Angeles police today circulated a photograph of a cab driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman after driving her home from a Hollywood nightclub and urged any other victims to call detectives. Singer Natalie Cole, recovering from kidney transplant, announces next performance Jun 9 3:41 PM EDT Singer Natalie Cole, who received a kidney transplant last month on the same day her sister died of cancer, thanked her fans today for their support and said she will make her first post-surgery performance at the Hollywood Bowl on Sept. Motorist backs into Gardena cop car, leads police on chase Jun 9 3:26 PM EDT GARDENA - A motorist who allegedly backed into a Gardena parking officer's vehicle and led police on a chase today was arrested when he crashed near an elementary school, police said. L.A. County extends rewards in criminal cases Jun 9 3:26 PM EDT The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to extend rewards in two criminal cases -- the non-fatal shooting of a sheriff's deputy nearly nine years ago and the 2008 murder of a Valencia man. Nokia Theatre to host this year's Emmy Awards Jun 9 2:11 PM EDT Despite a change in the date of the Emmy Awards ceremony, the 2009 Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony will still be held Sept. 12, but it will be moved down the road from the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live to the Los Angeles Convention Center, the Television Academy announced today. CBS 2 Los Angeles Police: Cab Driver May Have Assaulted Other Women Jun 9 6:45 PM EDT A cab driver called to take a Hollywood nightclub customer home allegedly sexually assaulted the 31-year-old woman after following her into the house. Taxi driver Armen Ayvazian was arrested last week and prosecutors charged him with felony sexual assault and possession of an assault weapon. Coroner: Gans Died Of Toxic Reaction To Painkiller Jun 9 6:44 PM EDT The Clark County coroner says Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans died accidentally because of a toxic reaction to a pain killer. Calif. Mayors Urge Schwarzenegger To Spare Cities Jun 9 6:43 PM EDT The mayors of some of California's largest cities are asking Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger not to undermine local governments in balancing the state budget. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa led a group of mayors from San Diego, Sacramento and Fresno, who came to the Capitol Tuesday to meet with the governor. They said the state should repay cities if it takes any of their tax revenue. Man, 22, Charged In Deadly Karaoke Bar Shooting Jun 9 5:22 PM EDT A 22-year-old man was charged with murder and assault with a firearm Tuesday for allegedly killing one person and wounding another in front of a Koreatown karaoke bar. Man Charged In Attempted Murder Of His Ex Jun 9 4:59 PM EDT A Trabuco Canyon man who was released on bail after allegedly raping his ex-girlfriend was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and other charges for allegedly seriously injuring the same woman after he was released from jail. NBC Los Angeles Fremont Teen Runs for City Council Jun 9 6:26 PM EDT While most 16-year-olds are focused on their next video game fix or how to wrangle the keys from their parents for a weekend outing, one Fremont student has his eyes on a different kind of prize. Study Says State Parks Pay for Themselves Jun 9 3:12 PM EDT A team of researchers at Sacramento State University released new research numbers Monday that they say shows the state parks system more than pays for itself by generating sales tax revenue. Whatever Happened to That Bryant Guy? Jun 9 2:57 PM EDT A classmate of Kobe Bryant's looks back at the "semi-normal high school guy" who found a steady job with a decent paycheck. Puggy Poster Raises Money for Rescues Jun 9 1:22 PM EDT We're loving this oh-so-sophisticated print that is for a good cause. Paws together for this one... $10,000 for a Dog? "Chorkie" Owner Pays Up Jun 9 11:11 AM EDT What's your pet worth?

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