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Yahoo! Alerts Monday, December 27, 2010 7:30 PM EST 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 EST We should have kept Davis Los Angeles Times - Dec 27 7:10 PM EST Two Comic-Con scamsters plead guilty in San Diego Los Angeles Times - Dec 27 4:25 PM EST Baby boomers near 65 with retirements in jeopardy Los Angeles Daily News - Dec 27 6:30 PM EST Schwarzenegger departs without major budget reform Los Angeles Daily News - Dec 27 6:15 PM EST Former Beverly Hills School District Employee Being Held On $2M Bail CBS 2 Los Angeles - Dec 27 6:59 PM EST ‘Little Fockers’ Tops Holiday Box Office CBS 2 Los Angeles - Dec 27 6:29 PM EST Los Angeles Times We should have kept Davis Dec 27 7:10 PM EST Schwarzenegger couldn't deliver what California needed. One thing should now be evident as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger packs up his office: It was a mistake to recall Gray Davis. Two Comic-Con scamsters plead guilty in San Diego Dec 27 4:25 PM EST Two men from Los Angeles have pleaded guilty in San Diego to selling bogus tickets to last summer's Comic-Con bash. Farhad Lame and Navid Vatankhahan were each sentenced to a $750 fine, three years' probation and 10 days of community service picking up roadside trash. California nursing homes to begin posting federal star ratings Dec 27 1:41 AM EST The state is first in the nation to mandate the posting of rankings on a 1 to 5 scale, which are designed to evaluate and compare the quality of care at 1,235 facilities. Patients and visitors at California nursing homes will be greeted with something new come the new year: publicly posted ratings of each facility. The federal ratings give facilities one to five stars depending on quality of ... A 'Messiah' performance of, by and for musicians Dec 27 12:40 AM EST Some of L.A.'s most illustrious singers and instrumentalists gather at a Los Feliz home every year to perform Handel's epic arias. 'It's a complete pleasure and honor to do this,' one musician says. It was the day after Christmas, and Eric Castro, a lawyer who also sings professionally, was warming up his baritone by running through trills and hums. After working hard right up to the holiday ... Killing in L.A. drops to 1967 levels Dec 26 11:55 PM EST Homicides decline despite the faltering economy. The absence of a major drug epidemic may be a key reason. For the first time in more than four decades, Los Angeles is on track to end the year with fewer than 300 killings, a milestone in a steady decline of homicides that has changed the quality of life in many neighborhoods and defied predictions that a bad economy would inexorably lead to ... Los Angeles Daily News Baby boomers near 65 with retirements in jeopardy Dec 27 6:30 PM EST CHICAGO - Through a combination of procrastination and bad timing, many baby boomers are facing a personal finance disaster just as they're hoping to retire, Schwarzenegger departs without major budget reform Dec 27 6:15 PM EST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In calling California lawmakers back for an eighth special session in seven years, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said the next governor will inherit a budget mess "just like I did the first year when I came into office." Natalie Portman pregnant, to wed 'Black Swan' choreographer Dec 27 5:30 PM EST Natalie Portman is pregnant with her first child and is engaged to Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer of "Black Swan." | Photo gallery Storm strands buses, planes, trains on East Coast Dec 27 5:00 PM EST NEW YORK -- A powerful East Coast blizzard marooned thousands of would-be air, rail and road travelers Monday, shutting down major airports and rail lines for a second day, stranding buses on buried highways, and forcing New York City subway riders to spend a cold night in unheated trains. Pasadena woman drowns after her car is submerged in Chino flooding Dec 27 5:00 PM EST CHINO -- A 67-year-old Pasadena woman has died after driving her car onto a flooded street in Chino. CBS 2 Los Angeles Former Beverly Hills School District Employee Being Held On $2M Bail Dec 27 6:59 PM EST A former facilities director for the Beverly Hills Unified School District is being held on $2 million bail for allegedly misappropriating public funds. ‘Little Fockers’ Tops Holiday Box Office Dec 27 6:29 PM EST "Little Fockers," the third installment of the Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro in-law comedy series, topped the holiday box office with $30.8 million over the weekend. Schwarzenegger Departs Without Major Budget Reform Dec 27 6:12 PM EST In calling California lawmakers back for an eighth special session in seven years, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said the next governor will inherit a budget mess "just like I did the first year when I came into office." Train Hits Car, Kills Motorist In Riverside County Dec 27 5:35 PM EST A motorist was killed when a freight train struck a car at a crossing in Riverside. Police Lt. Andy Flores tells the Press-Enterprise that the elderly woman was driving along Spruce Street during the Monday morning commute when the train struck her Pontiac Sunbird. Drug-Hunting Feds Crack Egg Smuggling Plan In LA Dec 27 4:49 PM EST Federal authorities say a Miami man has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport while trying to smuggle cocaine concealed inside phony Easter eggs. NBC Los Angeles Cocaine Eggs Found at LAX Dec 27 3:43 PM EST Authorities say the man told them the eggs were for his two children. 1961 Rose Bowl: Prankster's Playbook Dec 27 3:12 PM EST There are pranks, and then there's Caltech's 1961 Rose Bowl prank. Phil Spector, "The Ronettes" and Royalties Dec 27 1:58 PM EST The imprisoned record producer faces a lawsuit filed by the 1960s girl group. So Many School Choices, and No Menu Dec 27 11:43 AM EST What are good all those choices if there's no easy way for parents to find out about them? The 61-Marathon Man Dec 27 11:27 AM EST Sam Felsenfeld ran 61 marathons in one year. KABC-TV Los Angeles Storm-closed PCH lanes could open on Tuesday Dec 27 7:27 PM EST A nearly 10-mile stretch of Pacific Coast Highway near the Ventura County line could re-open as early as Tuesday. Water main break floods Beverly Hills street Dec 27 5:42 PM EST A water main break in Beverly Hills sent water gushing at Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive Monday morning. Man caught smuggling cocaine in Easter candy Dec 27 5:12 PM EST A Miami man was arrested Thursday at LAX when officers discovered cocaine disguised as Easter egg candy in his luggage. LA homicide rate on track to lowest in 40 yrs Dec 27 4:57 PM EST The city of Los Angeles is on track to end the year with fewer than 300 homicides for the first time in four decades. Suspect wanted in Van Nuys fatal car shooting Dec 27 4:28 PM EST Police are asking for the public's help to find the person who shot and killed a man in Van Nuys on Christmas Eve.

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