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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Porn actress tests positive for HIV

Jun 11 1:45 PM EDT

L.A. County and California health officials say they will look into the case. It's the first confirmed case in the Southern California industry since 2004, when production was closed for four weeks. An actress who works in Southern California's pornography industry has tested positive for HIV, renewing county and state health officials' concerns that the adult entertainment industry lacks ...

More than 250,000 Southland households not ready for digital TV switch

Jun 11 1:12 PM EDT

If owners of older analog sets don't get converter boxes or cable or satellite service by Friday, their televisions will just show a blue screen. Southern California is home to the major TV producers and studios, but when it comes to getting ready for Friday's transition to all-digital broadcasts, we're among the nation's top slackers.

Oxnard teenager shot to death on street corner

Jun 11 9:42 AM EDT

Police say a 13-year-old boy has been shot several times and killed on a street corner in Oxnard.

L.A. County children's services office moves to improve oversight

Jun 11 3:13 AM EDT

The department bolsters its internal affairs unit, acknowledging a backlog in the number of cases in which social workers are alleged to have made mistakes resulting in possibly preventable deaths. The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is moving to double the number of internal affairs workers after acknowledging a significant backlog of cases in which social workers ...

CALIFORNIA BRIEFING

Jun 11 3:12 AM EDT

UC students are satisfied with education, survey shows University of California students are generally satisfied with their education and professors but spend more time on such non-academic activities as socializing, cruising the Internet and exercising than they do on classes and schoolwork, a new survey by the university has found.


Los Angeles Daily News

Reseda man reported missing is found dead in parking lot

Jun 11 4:26 PM EDT

RESEDA - A 62-year-old Reseda man who was reported missing was found dead in the parking lot of a Southland shopping mall, authorities said today.

Man charged in Sylmar street shooting

Jun 11 4:11 PM EDT

SAN FERNANDO - A 34-year-old man who allegedly stood in the middle of a Sylmar street and fired shots at several people was charged today with three counts of attempted murder.

SWAT team surrounds Gorman motel searching for murder suspect

Jun 11 4:11 PM EDT

GORMAN - A sheriff's SWAT team today surrounded a Gorman motel where a man wanted on a murder warrant from Kansas was barricaded.

No comment on Simon Wiesenthal Center security in wake of D.C. shooting

Jun 11 1:26 PM EDT

Local police declined to comment today on whether the Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance in West Los Angeles was under increased security following the shooting inside the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.

Southland porn actress tests positive for HIV

Jun 11 11:56 AM EDT

A Southland actress has tested positive for HIV, renewing concerns that the porn industry lacks sufficient safety measures to prevent the spread of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Former NFL Player Pleads Not Guilty To 1994 Murder

Jun 11 7:06 PM EDT

A former NFL linebacker has pleaded not guilty to killing a wealthy Southern California businessman for financial gain 14 years ago. Orange County district attorney's spokeswoman Farrah Emami says Eric Naposki entered the plea Thursday in Superior Court in Newport Beach. Naposki, who played in the late 1980s for the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts, is charged with one count of murder ...

Man Wanted In Kansas Barricaded In Calif. Motel

Jun 11 6:51 PM EDT

Southern California authorities say a man wanted on a murder warrant in Kansas has barricaded himself inside a motel room in the mountain town of Gorman and is refusing to surrender. Los Angeles County sheriff's Deputy Rick Pedroza says it is unknown if the suspect is armed. The sheriff's Special Weapons Team and negotiators have been trying to persuade the man to give himself up.

Officials Report 6th Calif. Swine Flu Death

Jun 11 4:58 PM EDT

Health officials have confirmed California's sixth swine flu death. Alameda County health officials on Thursday reported the death of a middle-aged man with H1N1 virus. Officials, citing agency policy, did not release identifying information, but said the man had been hospitalized for other conditions before his death.

Prejean: Why Was I Fired?

Jun 11 4:44 PM EDT

The now-former Miss California USA denies being derelict in her post-pageant duties, and says she can't understand why Donald Trump fired her. Carrie Prejean tells the TV show "Access Hollywood" she's been cooperating with pageant officials.

Father Of 3 Shot 5 Times In Placentia

Jun 11 4:24 PM EDT

A 35-year-old married father of three was in critical condition Thursday after he was shot at least five times while driving in Placentia, where he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree, authorities said.


NBC Los Angeles

Plane Can Drop 20,000 Gallons of Hurt on Wildfires

Jun 11 5:42 PM EDT

Crews Thursday in Sacramento demonstrate a B747 designed to drop water -- and a lot of it -- on wildfires.

That's a Lot of Water

Jun 11 5:26 PM EDT

Pilots Thursday in Sacramento demonstrate a B747 Supertanker capable of dropping 20,000 gallons of water on wildfires.

"I Know He Has Big Plans for Me"

Jun 11 5:11 PM EDT

Ex-Miss California Carrie Prejean speaks out in a blog, urging her fans to stand up for what they believe in and discussing her relationship with God.

Black Bird Provides Terror and Comedy in SF

Jun 11 2:42 PM EDT

A divebombing blackbird is wreaking havoc in San Francisco's Financial District. It is also the hottest ticket in down for free comedy act.

Dude, Pot Could Totally Be Legal in Cali

Jun 11 1:12 PM EDT

The movement to legalize marijuana for medical use has gained a lot of traction recently and California voters might finally get a chance to vote on it in 2010.


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