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Yahoo! Alerts Monday, July 25, 2011 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Unraveling Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel Los Angeles Times - Jul 25 6:31 PM EDT Tule vegetation infests Lower Owens River Los Angeles Times - Jul 25 12:31 AM EDT 5 things to do in your garden: Water early and add compost, prune roses, harvest onions and garlic, plant shade-loving ... Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 25 7:11 PM EDT Skirball Center is on a world music beat Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 25 6:56 PM EDT Gov. Brown Vetoes Bill That Would Keep Adult Day Health Care Centers Open CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jul 25 7:07 PM EDT Arraignment For Stow Beating Suspects Postponed Until August CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jul 25 6:50 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Unraveling Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel Jul 25 6:31 PM EDT As drug smugglers from the Sinaloa cartel in Mexico sent a never-ending stream of cocaine across the border and into a vast U.S. distribution web in Los Angeles, DEA agents were watching and listening. First of four parts Tule vegetation infests Lower Owens River Jul 25 12:31 AM EDT A collection of bulrushes, cattails and cane covers about 65% of the river, which was rehydrated in 2006. Although the river has water and wildlife once again, the tules block portions of the river and hinder recreational activities. The largest river restoration ever attempted in the West â€" intended to support a cornucopia of wildlife and outdoor activities â€" has left a 62-mile stretch of the ... Tight-knit Assyrian community mourns three who died at Yosemite Jul 24 10:54 PM EDT Two young men and a young woman died after falling into the fast-moving Merced River and going over Vernal Fall. Since then, the community has searched for the missing and come together in prayer and support for their families. To be Assyrian is to go to church. Minority representation a challenge for redistricting commission Jul 24 10:54 PM EDT As the panel struggles to remap state's changing demographics, adhering to the Voting Rights Act is a key concern. Minority groups have been among the most vocal participants in the drafting process. Many of L.A.'s black leaders gathered in Exposition Park one recent drizzly morning to sound a warning. High turnover reported among charter school teachers Jul 24 10:54 PM EDT With so many charter school teachers moving on each year, concerns arise about retaining quality educators and how stability affects student performance. In the instant of a job change, Joshua Cook went from being one of the youngest teachers at Crenshaw High , a traditional school in Hyde Park, to nearly the oldest at Animo Justice , a charter school south of downtown Los Angeles. Los Angeles Daily News 5 things to do in your garden: Water early and add compost, prune roses, harvest onions and garlic, plant shade-loving ... Jul 25 7:11 PM EDT Save money by watering your plants and lawn very early in the morning; also by adding a 4-inch-thick blanket of organic compost or bark in flower beds and under shrubbery. Skirball Center is on a world music beat Jul 25 6:56 PM EDT Whether across Route 66 or over the Silk Road, music has always traveled and morphed along the way, bringing unexpected sounds and reminding people no matter how diverse, we have more in common in the rhythms of life than they think. Teen's life takes dramatic turn on Theatricum stage Jul 25 6:26 PM EDT Most 12-year-olds wouldn't know how to capture the grief of a first-century B.C. Roman whose friend and leader was just stabbed 23 times. For your home: Chair that grows with your child, designer sells personal collection Jul 25 6:26 PM EDT Posture in Style's line of ergonomic swivel chairs, left, grow with your child and promote good posture along the way. They're stylish, too. Book Events & Discussions: July 24, 2011 Jul 25 5:56 PM EDT Send listings to: Book Calendar, P.O. Box 4200, Woodland Hills, CA 91365-4200. Fax to 818-713-0058. Email holly.andres@dailynews.com. CBS 2 Los Angeles Gov. Brown Vetoes Bill That Would Keep Adult Day Health Care Centers Open Jul 25 7:07 PM EDT Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed legislation that would have kept adult day health care centers from closing. Arraignment For Stow Beating Suspects Postponed Until August Jul 25 6:50 PM EDT Arraignment for the two suspects in the late March beating of San Francisco Giants’ fan Bryan Stow has been postponed until August 10. 2-Acre Brush Fire Stalls Freeway Traffic In Seal Beach Jul 25 6:28 PM EDT A two-acre brush fire at the transition between the 605 and 405 freeways prompted closures Monday afternoon in Seal Beach. West Hollywood Named Most Walkable City In Calif. Jul 25 6:15 PM EDT West Hollywood is the "most walkable city" in California and fourth-best in the nation according to a survey that also placed Santa Monica and Culver City in the top 20 nationally for being walking-friendly. City Releases Tentative Funding Agreement On LA Stadium Jul 25 5:50 PM EDT Nearly three-quarters of funding to relocate a convention center hall to accommodate a downtown Los Angeles NFL stadium would come from guaranteed payments to the city by developer AEG under a tentative plan released for comment. NBC Los Angeles Stow Beating Suspect Accused in Other Attacks Jul 25 5:19 PM EDT A criminal complaint alleges the two suspects accused of attacking Bryan Stow also attacked two other people outside Dodger Stadium. LAUSD Offers Free Whooping Cough Vaccines Jul 25 4:04 PM EDT In an effort to comply with new state law, LAUSD is offering free whooping cough vaccines to students in seventh through 12th grades before the start of the new school year. Gruesome Details of Stow Attack Revealed Jul 25 3:35 PM EDT The felony complaint indicates Bryan Stow suffered serious injuries to his face. Schwarzenegger Son Condition Improving Jul 25 3:19 PM EDT Siblings of Schwarzenegger-Shriver son Christopher have used Twitter to update the public on their brother's condition after a boogie boarding accident. Police Investigate Northridge Hate Crime Jul 25 2:49 PM EDT Police say swastikas and phrases scrawled at a Northridge intersection could be the work of white supremacists. KABC-TV Los Angeles Family doctor accused of sexually assaulting 12 patients Jul 25 6:51 PM EDT The case of a doctor accused of sexually assaulting 12 of his patients began in Los Angeles Monday. Bryan Stow beating suspects appear in court Jul 25 3:21 PM EDT The two men charged in the brutal beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow were in court on Monday, but arraignment was delayed. Navy Week kicks off at Port of Los Angeles Jul 25 11:51 AM EDT The first ever Navy Week in Los Angeles started on Monday. The ships will be open to the public for tours through Sunday. Van Nuys suspicious package found to be harmless Jul 25 11:37 AM EDT A bomb squad determined that a suspicious device found in the Van Nuys area was not dangerous on Monday morning. LAUSD offers free whooping cough booster shot clinics Jul 25 6:21 AM EDT To help parents and students comply with a new law, the LAUSD is offering free whooping cough booster shot clinics.

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