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Yahoo! Alerts Wednesday, September 21, 2011 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Dog hailed as hero in Michelle Le case Los Angeles Times - Sep 21 6:09 PM EDT Officers charged in Kelly Thomas death Los Angeles Times - Sep 21 2:41 PM EDT State Supreme Court won't review case of man convicted in slayings of 2 Israelis in Canoga Park Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 21 6:50 PM EDT LAPD asking for public's help in finding missing Palms-area man Los Angeles Daily News - Sep 21 6:05 PM EDT LAPD Asks For Public’s Help To Find Missing 88-Year-Old Diabetic CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 21 6:36 PM EDT Banning Man, 47, Accused Of Performing Sex Acts On 2-Year-Old Relative CBS 2 Los Angeles - Sep 21 6:26 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Dog hailed as hero in Michelle Le case Sep 21 6:09 PM EDT The mother of slain Escondido teenager Amber Dubois said Wednesday that she believes a "higher power" helped her dog find the remains of missing nursing student Michele Le. Officers charged in Kelly Thomas death Sep 21 2:41 PM EDT Officer Manuel Ramos has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. Officer Jay Cicinelli has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and excessive use of force. Two Fullerton police officers have been criminally charged in the violent confrontation that left a homeless man dead, Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas announced Wednesday. Man dies saving pet bird from fire Sep 21 10:25 AM EDT A 60-year-old San Dimas man who ran inside a burning building to rescue his pet bird was found dead Tuesday afternoon outside the fire-damaged structure, officials said. West Hollywood sheds fur sales Sep 21 1:42 AM EDT Council's tentative approval irks the Chamber of Commerce and retailers, who say the city did not get enough input from the business community to determine the economic effects of the ban. West Hollywood has long been known for its animal-friendly laws. After all, this is a city where pets are formally recognized as "companions" and their owners as "guardians." Rand study finds less crime near pot dispensaries Sep 21 1:42 AM EDT Crimes such as assaults and thefts rose in areas of L.A. where the shops were forced to close last summer, researchers say. The city attorney's office and a sheriff's spokesman dispute the report's conclusions. Medical marijuana dispensaries â€" with storerooms of high-priced weed, registers brimming with cash and some clientele more interested in getting high than getting well â€" are often seen as ... Los Angeles Daily News State Supreme Court won't review case of man convicted in slayings of 2 Israelis in Canoga Park Sep 21 6:50 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - The California Supreme Court refused today to review the case against a Los Angeles man convicted of the December 2002 slayings of two Israelis at a Canoga Park house where dozens of marijuana plants were being grown. LAPD asking for public's help in finding missing Palms-area man Sep 21 6:05 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles police asked for the public's help today in finding an 88-year-old diabetic Palms-area man who has been missing a week. Woman fatally shot in Inglewood business, suspected shooter found dead in bathroom Sep 21 5:51 PM EDT INGLEWOOD - A woman was shot to death in Inglewood today by a man who holed up in a business and killed himself, police said. Report: L.A. ranks as 3rd smoggiest U.S. city Sep 21 5:51 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles, with 69 "smog days" last year, tied with Bakersfield as the third smoggiest metro area in the country, according to a report released today by Environment California. Free discount prescription program comes to Carson Sep 21 5:51 PM EDT CARSON - A free program that enables people to get prescription drugs at discounts of more than 20 percent began today in Carson. CBS 2 Los Angeles LAPD Asks For Public’s Help To Find Missing 88-Year-Old Diabetic Sep 21 6:36 PM EDT Los Angeles police asked for the public's help Wednesday to help find an 88-year-old diabetic Palms-area man who has been missing a week. Banning Man, 47, Accused Of Performing Sex Acts On 2-Year-Old Relative Sep 21 6:26 PM EDT A Banning man is accused of performing sex acts on a 2-year-old relative, according to authorities. Inglewood Standoff Ends In Apparent Murder-Suicide Sep 21 6:04 PM EDT A suspect and his victim are dead after an apparent murder-suicide at an Inglewood business, police said. KNX 1070 EXCLUSIVE: Feds Probe Possible Arabic-Type Markings On Southwest Jets Sep 21 5:49 PM EDT The TSA and FBI are trying to determine who has been vandalizing Southwest Airlines aircraft with mysterious markings. LAPD Veteran: Study Linking Closed Pot Shops, Violence ‘Makes No Sense’ Sep 21 5:11 PM EDT A study that claimed violent crime decreased in neighborhoods where marijuana dispensaries were not shut down is getting a hazy reception from the Los Angeles Police Department. NBC Los Angeles Paramount Studios to Get $700 Million Facelift Sep 21 6:38 PM EDT It has a blockbuster budget of $700 million and will take 25 years to make, only it's not a movieâ€"just a Hollywood-style facelift. Court Considers "This Is It" Video Sep 21 5:53 PM EDT The court will consider a defense motion in the Conrad Murray trial. Tree in Deadly Accident Under Fire Sep 21 1:10 PM EDT Known as the "gasoline tree," the blue gum eucalyptus has a long history in California, but is still viewed as a troubling invader. Trees Coming Down After Woman's Death Sep 21 1:10 PM EDT Newport Beach and Costa Mesa city officials have agreed to cut down about 100 eucalyptus trees because of last week's deadly accident involving a falling tree. Neighbors Concerned About Giant Cross Sep 21 10:55 AM EDT A West Hills woman has a giant cross in her front yard as a sign of her faith, but some neighbors have concerns about its impact on the neighborhood. KABC-TV Los Angeles Study: Crime went up after pot clinics closed Sep 21 6:13 PM EDT A study by the RAND Corp. on pot dispensaries in Los Angeles is likely to fan the debate over their impact on crime. Inglewood shooting suspect found dead after standoff Sep 21 5:59 PM EDT A suspect who barricaded himself following a shooting in Inglewood on Wednesday was found dead, authorities said. Metrolink adding quiet cars to weekday trains Sep 21 3:00 PM EDT New 'quiet cars' are being added to weekday Metrolink trains beginning in October. Kaiser employees in LA join statewide strike Sep 21 2:45 PM EDT Kaiser employees in Los Angeles walked off the job, joining Kaiser employees statewide for a three-day strike. Burbank airport taxi fare plan put on hold Sep 21 12:16 PM EDT The plan to give taxi drivers working out of Bob Hope Airport in Burbank a mandatory minimum fare has been put on hold.

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