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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

The past haunts Richard Nixon's library

Sep 30 2:18 PM EDT

Once privately run, the Yorba Linda presidential museum is making a transition to government operation. And that has turned statues of Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai into political footballs. The statues depict two old men relaxing in easy chairs. As others mill about the drawing room, the men engage in conversation, one gesturing at the other to underscore a point. For nearly 20 years the ...

Utility agrees to removal of 4 Klamath River dams

Sep 30 9:20 AM EDT

It won't happen until after 2020, but is seen as vital to restoring California's dwindling salmon stocks. The decommissioning would be the nation's largest and most complex dam removal project. It won't happen until after 2020, but is seen as vital to restoring California's dwindling salmon stocks. The decommissioning would be the nation's largest and most complex dam removal project.

Neverland rides deliver thrills in a new setting

Sep 30 2:48 AM EDT

At county fairs across California and as far away as Coney Island, the amusement park rides that once entertained pop star Michael Jackson offer his fans a uniquely fun way to say goodbye. Michael Jackson was never a fixture on the county fair circuit, but his Neverland rides now are on a never-ending tour.

Polanski's defenders lose sight of the true victim

Sep 30 1:20 AM EDT

The grand jury transcripts of the sex abuse case paint a far more damaging picture of the events that allegedly unfolded between the director and a 13-year-old girl at Jack Nicholson's home in 1977. The grand jury transcripts of the sex abuse case paint a far more damaging picture of the events that allegedly unfolded between the director and a 13-year-old girl at Jack Nicholson's home in 1977.

Local Samoan community starts organizing relief efforts after tsunami

Sep 30 1:20 AM EDT

Those in Southern California, many who live in the South Bay and Long Beach areas, tried to call relatives on the island and met at churches to pray and collect donations. A sense of urgency spread across Southern California's tight-knit Samoan community in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake and tsunami that killed at least 34 people and destroyed homes in American Samoa.


Los Angeles Daily News

L.A. Port will get a $1.2 billion facelift

Sep 30 3:52 PM EDT

A $1.2 billion plan aimed at redeveloping San Pedro's waterfront was approved early today by Los Angeles harbor commissioners, who also OK'd construction of a controversial cruise terminal near Cabrillo Beach.

Governor holding second annual climate summit in Century City

Sep 30 2:37 PM EDT

Politicians from around the nation and the world are gathering in Century City on Wednesday at Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's second annual Governors' Global Climate Summit to swap ideas on issues ranging from carbon dioxide storage to renewable energy sources.

L.A. County had lowest beach water quality in the state this summer, environmental group says

Sep 30 2:22 PM EDT

Los Angeles County once again had the lowest beach water quality in the state this summer, with 10 locations earning failing grades in an annual report card released on Wednesday by the environmental group Heal the Bay.

Visitors can return to L.A. County beaches, tsunami warning expired

Sep 30 11:22 AM EDT

Lifeguards have given the all-clear for visitors to return to Los Angeles County beaches following a magnitude-8 earthquake in the Pacific Ocean near Samoa that prompted a tsunami advisory.

Local Samoans scramble for news of relatives affected by tsunami

Sep 30 11:07 AM EDT

Local Samoans frantically tried to get through to relatives in the Samoan islands as they watched news reports of Tuesday's tsunami. Carson and Long Beach are home to the largest concentration of Samoans in the United States, and many have a network of relatives on the islands. RELATED STORIES: ���� 8.3 quake generates tsunami that kills dozens in Samoa, American Samoa ���� South Bay beaches cleared ...


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Lakers Sign Guard Thomas Kelati

Sep 30 6:58 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed free agent guard Thomas Kelati. The deal was announced Wednesday. Kelati spent last season playing for Unicaja in Spain, where he averaged 11.8 points and 1.9 rebounds in 22.5 minutes.

150-Acre Fire Burns Near Vandenberg Air Force Base

Sep 30 6:03 PM EDT

Authorities say a 150-acre wildfire has prompted evacuations on Vandenberg Air Force and is moving toward homes in Santa Barbara County.

U.S. Forest Service To Probe Station Fire Response

Sep 30 5:19 PM EDT

The US Forest Service is reviewing why firefighters initially scaled back efforts on a massive wildfire that burned 250 square miles on the edge of Los Angeles.

Police Hunt For Suspect In Anaheim Double Murder

Sep 30 5:07 PM EDT

Police are searching for a man accused of briefly abducting his 5-year-old son after allegedly killing the boy's mother and her boyfriend Wednesday at her apartment in Southern California.

Stater Brothers Offers Customers Free Antibiotics

Sep 30 4:50 PM EDT

Stater Brothers is offering free medication to anyone who comes to one of its 28 stores across Southern California. The chain will give a free 14-day supply of antibiotics ������ or even a refill ������ to anyone with a prescription.


NBC Los Angeles

Polanski Politics: Infamy Could Direct 2010 Cali Gov Race

Sep 30 5:51 PM EDT

Jerry Brown, California's once and future (?) governor may need Hollywood money to run for the state house in 2010. How does he deal with the return of the gruesome Roman Polanski case?

What You'll Find Along the San Andreas Fault

Sep 30 5:06 PM EDT

A look at what you'll find along the southern portion of the 800-mile-long San Andreas Fault east of Los Angeles.

San Andreas Weakened by Quake Half a World Away

Sep 30 4:21 PM EDT

It's one of those moments that causes those who live in earthquake country to catch their breath.

Ransom Demand Made in Pebble Beach Art Heist

Sep 30 3:06 PM EDT

A ransom note has been found in connection with a collection of art worth as much as $80 million that was stolen from a Pebble Beach home.

Flickr, YouTube Out Lakers Looting Suspect

Sep 30 3:04 PM EDT

The Internet is making it hard for criminals to hide, as a looting suspect learned after a Lakers championship game.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

710 freeway will be getting a makeover

Sep 30 7:26 PM EDT

710 freeway will begin getting a new makeover bringing in a smoother surface.

LAPD patrol cars to install new cameras

Sep 30 6:56 PM EDT

LAPD is set to install new video cameras to hundreds of patrol cars in October.

Hotel Bel Air shuts doors for renovation

Sep 30 6:41 PM EDT

The famed Hotel Bel Air shuts its doors Wednesday for renovation.

Crews quickly contain Calabasas fire

Sep 30 6:11 PM EDT

Crews jumped quickly on a small brushfire in Calabasas Wednesday afternoon.

Driver kills 2, wants charges dropped

Sep 30 6:11 PM EDT

A driver in a deadly crash is asking for charges to be dropped.


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