Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Pharmacist refused to fill Anna Nicole Smith's prescription

Sep 22 1:56 AM EDT

Court documents say he called the list of drugs, ordered by her doctor, 'pharmaceutical suicide.' The request for drugs for Anna Nicole Smith slid off the fax of a Valley Village pharmacy five days after the model's son had died in the Bahamas. A psychiatrist wanted 300 tablets of methadone, two types of sedatives, a muscle relaxer, an anti-inflammatory drug and four bottles of a painkiller ...

Santa Ana winds now a threat in the Station fire

Sep 22 12:30 AM EDT

On the day fire officials had hope to achieve full containment of the huge blaze, Santa Ana winds of 20 to 30 mph were predicted to arrive. During the four weeks the Station fire has burned, firefighters have battled steep terrain, soaring temperatures and low humidity. Now comes the wind.

Language as a bridge and an identity

Sep 22 12:11 AM EDT

At the Grupo Educa weekend language school, children from families with roots in Latin America and Spain are taught to keep the language of their forebears alive and well. At the Grupo Educa weekend language school, children from families with roots in Latin America and Spain are taught to keep the language of their forebears alive and well.

L.A. may drop plans for controversial transmission line

Sep 21 11:27 PM EDT

The DWP's proposed 85-mile-long Green Path North line through unspoiled desert and wildlife preserves was opposed by community and environmental groups. The agency may focus on other routes. Los Angeles officials said the city may abandon plans to build a highly controversial "green" power transmission line through unspoiled desert and wildlife preserves on a route east of the San Bernardino ...

Artist Mark Bradford, USC's Elyn Saks win MacArthur grants

Sep 21 11:26 PM EDT

They are among 24 who will each receive $500,000 in the next five years. Bradford specializes in collages with found objects. Saks' schizophrenia has informed her advocacy for the mentally ill. A Los Angeles artist who specializes in incorporating found objects into his pieces and a USC law professor whose own battle with schizophrenia has informed her advocacy for those suffering from mental ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Wildfire threatens farms, structures in Ventura County

Sep 22 3:38 PM EDT

MOORPARK - Fast-moving flames fueled by dry brush and gusty winds forced residents of ranch homes and citrus farms to evacuate Tuesday as firefighters worked to contain an out-of-control blaze that has scorched more than 1,500 acres.

Governor sets Jan. 12 special election to replace Assemblyman Mike Duvall

Sep 22 3:37 PM EDT

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office has scheduled a Jan. 12 special election to replace former Assemblyman Mike Duvall, R-Yorba Linda.

Tommy Lasorda gets portrait installed at the National Portrait Gallery

Sep 22 1:07 PM EDT

The National Portrait Gallery is installing a painting of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda on his 82nd birthday.

Law enforcement officers crackdown on the Avenues gang

Sep 22 11:56 AM EDT

A multi-agency task force launched a crackdown on Tuesday on the Avenues gang, serving search and arrest warrants in the Glassell Park area of Los Angeles but also in San Bernardino, Kern and Merced counties, police said.

Station Fire containment pushed back to Thursday

Sep 22 11:56 AM EDT

Facing the prospect of gusty winds, low humidity and heat wave temperatures, fire commanders overseeing the battle against the 28- day-old Station Fire again decided on Tuesday to push back the projected time of full containment.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Fire Burns 6,000 Acres Between Fillmore, Moorpark

Sep 22 7:06 PM EDT

A fast-moving fire scorched 1,500 acres Tuesday in the rural hills of Ventura County between the cities of Moorpark and Fillmore.

1 Dead, 1 Critical In Woodland Hills Crash

Sep 22 7:03 PM EDT

Officials say one person was killed and another critically injured in a three-car crash in Woodland Hills Tuesday afternoon.

L.A. Passes Law Limiting Roosters To 1 Per Home

Sep 22 6:49 PM EDT

The City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance that -- with few exceptions -- allows only one rooster per property. The law was spurred by complaints over noise, hygiene and concerns over illegal cockfighting.

Brush Fire Scorches At Least 120 Acres Near Norco

Sep 22 6:18 PM EDT

A brush fire scorched more than 120 acres Tuesday, as it swept through the hills between Riverside and Norco. The blaze near Wentworth Drive in the La Sierra community of west Riverside was reported around 12:20 p.m.

Dad Accused Of Firing Gun At Daughter's Birthday

Sep 22 5:49 PM EDT

Investigators say a drunken felon fired bullets into the ceiling during his teenage daughter's birthday party, sending Mojave Desert house guests scampering for cover.


NBC Los Angeles

OC Volunteers Remain Vigilant Against Fires

Sep 22 6:08 PM EDT

Up and down Orange County's rugged Santiago Canyon, volunteers from the Irvine Ranch Conservancy have positioned themselves and are surveying the landscape with binoculars.

Exotic Cat Takes World Height Record

Sep 22 4:23 PM EDT

A Southern California kitty is officially the world's tallest pet cat.

Live Video: Crews Attack Wildfire in Moorpark Area

Sep 22 3:08 PM EDT

A wildfire breaks out amid hot and dry conditions in the Moorpark area.

Arnold Reigns as King of the Tweets

Sep 22 3:08 PM EDT

When it comes to Twitter, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has one of the highest political rankings in the country.

Election Set to Replace Assembly's Best-Known Storyteller

Sep 22 2:08 PM EDT

You can replace Mike Duvall, but his "inappropriate storytelling" will live on in the halls of the California Assembly.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

School bus drivers taking furlough days

Sep 22 7:08 PM EDT

Los Angeles Unified School District bus drivers have agreed to take furlough days.

Station Fire containment pushed by winds

Sep 22 6:23 PM EDT

The Station Fire's containment has been pushed back due to Santa Ana Winds.

Sea lion rescued on Long Beach rocks

Sep 22 5:53 PM EDT

A young sea lion is rescued on the rocks in Long Beach.

Budget could cut school year for some

Sep 22 5:38 PM EDT

California's budget crisis could cut the school year for some students

Calif. AG sues alleged Madoff associate

Sep 22 3:38 PM EDT

Bernie Madoff's alleged Beverly Hills-based middleman is facing a civil lawsuit filed by California AG Jerry Brown.


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