Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Yahoo! Alerts - Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA

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Tuesday, August 2, 2011 7:30 PM EDT

Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Wendy Greuel leads in fundraising in 2013 mayoral race

Aug 2 1:16 AM EDT

The city controller collected $518,000 in the first six months of the year. Councilwoman Jan Perry reported collecting more than $456,000. Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel pulled ahead of her early opponents in fundraising for the 2013 mayoral race, outperforming Councilwoman Jan Perry, former mayoral aide Austin Beutner and radio host Kevin James, according to reports filed Monday.

L.A. County prosecutors plan to seek death penalty in Grim Sleeper case

Aug 2 12:54 AM EDT

LAPD is seeking a voice sample from Lonnie David Franklin Jr., accused of killing 10 women in South L.A.. They want to compare the sample with a tape of a 911 call believed to be made by Franklin. L.A. County prosecutors Monday said they would seek the death penalty against the man accused of being the Grim Sleeper serial killer and took the unusual step of seeking a voice sample of the suspect.

Crystal Cathedral looks to donations to emerge from bankruptcy

Aug 2 12:54 AM EDT

The church's board no longer wants to sell the Garden Grove campus to pay off more than $50 million in debt, and will instead seek a 'faith-generated' solution. Creditors push forward with their own exit plan. The bankrupt Crystal Cathedral will continue to rely on a faith-based approach to emerging from Chapter 11 while the creditors committee works on a separate exit plan for the church ...

Los Angeles County judge acquitted of elections code violation

Aug 2 12:54 AM EDT

Judge Harvey Silberman had been accused of offering to pay a rival to drop out of a 2008 vote. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge was acquitted Monday of the charge that he had offered to pay an opponent to drop out of a 2008 election.

Bryan Stow tried to escape attackers, prosecutors allege

Aug 1 11:17 PM EDT

In a court filing, prosecutors say Giants fan Bryan Stow and his friends were pursued in the Dodger Stadium parking lot before the savage beating that left Stow with brain injuries. San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow tried to escape a violent man attacking him and his friends outside Dodger Stadium, but his assailant pursued and assaulted him again, according to a court document filed Monday ...


Los Angeles Daily News

Motorist arrested for DUI after crash with Santa Clarita transit bus

Aug 2 5:40 PM EDT

A woman driver was in custody today on suspicion of drunken driving after she rear-ended a Santa Clarita Valley Transit bus, authorities said.

Redmond O'Neal arrested during traffic stop in Santa Monica, police allegedly find heroin in his car

Aug 2 5:04 PM EDT

SANTA MONICA - Redmond O'Neal, the son of actor Ryan O'Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett, was arrested during a traffic stop in Santa Monica today when heroin was allegedly found in his vehicle.

Stanton man charged with killing dog and arson set for arraignment

Aug 2 4:49 PM EDT

STANTON - Arraignment is scheduled tomorrow for a 30-year-old Stanton man accused of slitting the throat of his dog and setting fires in his home.

Ticketmaster terminals to be installed at local Wal-Mart stores

Aug 2 4:49 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - People without a home computer can purchase concert and sporting-event tickets at various Southern California Wal-Mart stores outfitted with touch-screen Ticketmaster terminals, the ticketing outlet announced today.

12 men arrested in prostitution sting in Pasadena

Aug 2 4:34 PM EDT

PASADENA - A dozen men were arrested in a prostitution sting in Pasadena, police said today.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Body Discovered 2 Days After Pasadena House Fire

Aug 2 6:58 PM EDT

A body was discovered in the rubble of a structure two days after a firefighters extinguished a fire at a Pasadena home.

Riverside Police Seek 2 Suspects In Check N Go Robbery

Aug 2 6:46 PM EDT

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery at a Check N Go in Riverside seen in this YouTube video.

Bowl A ’300′ With The Dodgers To Benefit LA Youth

Aug 2 6:33 PM EDT

Dodger players are trading in their cleats for bowling shoes to benefit LA youth at the 7th Annual Dodgers Dream Foundation Bowling Extravaganza.

Concrete Worker Killed After Wall Collapse At Sewage Treatment Plant

Aug 2 6:14 PM EDT

A concrete worker was killed Tuesday after falling roughly 30 feet at the Hyperion sewage treatment plant in Playa del Rey, authorities said.

Pasadena Lawmaker Calls For Improved Public Access To Assembly Salary Info

Aug 2 5:09 PM EDT

The public can access salary information for lawmakers and staff on the Assembly website, but the information isn't published for as long as two years after the expenditure is actually processed.


NBC Los Angeles

No More Avoiding the Donor Question

Aug 2 7:01 PM EDT

Californians must now answer a once-skipped field on the driver license application: whether or not they want to be an organ donor.

Haiti Quake Survivor Gets Pro-Bono Surgery

Aug 2 5:46 PM EDT

Angela Mouscardy was left for dead after Haiti's devastating earthquake. She was in Los Angeles on Tuesday for reconstructive surgery.

Sewer Rate Hike Vote Delayed

Aug 2 5:31 PM EDT

A messy subject was up for discussion Tuesday at City Hall.

Trebek Suspect: I Face Life in Prison

Aug 2 3:01 PM EDT

A woman accused of trying to steal from "Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek's hotel room told the San Francisco Chronicle she may never get out of prison.

Anger Builds Over Police Beating

Aug 2 2:46 PM EDT

The father of the victim is expected to attend the meeting.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Southern California gets together for National Night Out

Aug 2 5:02 PM EDT

People around the nation, including the Southland, are participating in the 28th annual National Night Out on Tuesday.

5 suspected smash-and-grab suspects arrested

Aug 2 3:04 PM EDT

Five men who may be linked to a series of smash-and-grab robberies in Los Angeles' jewelry district have been arrested.

What's bugging you? Pedestrians who text

Aug 2 2:49 PM EDT

Texting while driving will get you a ticket. But what about walking while texting? That's what's bugging some ABC7 viewers.

Sketches released in LA Fashion District rape case

Aug 2 2:04 PM EDT

Detectives released sketches of two men after a woman walking in downtown L.A.'s Fashion District was sexually assaulted.

Man sought after Cal Poly Pomona sex assault

Aug 2 11:04 AM EDT

An investigation is under way after an alleged sexual assault occurred inside a restroom at Cal Poly Pomona.


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