Monday, October 31, 2011

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

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Monday, October 31, 2011 8:20 PM EDT

Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 8:20 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Transgender student expelled after MTV appearance

Oct 31 10:05 AM EDT

A man who identifies himself as a woman said she has been expelled from a nursing program at California Baptist University.

Ghostly business in a spirit of seriousness

Oct 31 12:39 AM EDT

Erin Potter and two friends started the all-female Paranormal Housewives to pursue their interest and education in otherworldly investigations. It's not entertainment, they stress. And no, they don't study demonic activity. Erin Potter, like many kids growing up, had an imaginary friend.

Targeting Wall Street but hurting small vendors instead

Oct 30 11:09 PM EDT

About 40 vendors who sell on the City Hall lawn every Thursday were forced off the property after Occupy L.A. protesters refused to remove their encampment. The irony of the mini-businesses being hurt isn't lost on the demonstrators. The Occupy movement came to Los Angeles aiming for Wall Street titans, but farmers market vendors are the first to take a real hit.

Hard times beset hospital in San Pablo

Oct 30 10:50 PM EDT

Doctors Medical Center, which serves an increasingly poor population, has been fined for lapses in patient care. If a parcel tax effort fails, it may have to close. Doctors Medical Center in San Pablo is among the most troubled hospitals in California.

One woman, 1,000 origami cranes, countless memories

Oct 30 10:50 PM EDT

Saeko Oyama has run Let's Knit Yarn Shop in Gardena for decades, but she's earned distinction for turning origami cranes into lasting works of art for weddings, anniversaries and other milestones. It's a Japanese tradition that is said to bring longevity and happiness. And by almost any measure, Saeko Oyama is living proof that it works.


Los Angeles Daily News

2 people shot outside Canyon Country shopping center

Oct 31 7:10 PM EDT

Two people have been shot outside a Canyon Country shopping center near Soledad Canyon Road and Sierra Highway.

2 vehicle fires in northern L.A. County spark small brush fires

Oct 31 7:10 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - Two vehicle fires in the northern reaches of Los Angeles County sparked small brush fires today, but both were quickly doused.

LAPD asks for the public's help to find missing Northridge man with Alzheimer's

Oct 31 7:10 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating Won Lee of Northridge who suffers from Alzheimer's.

Daily Mail: Kim Kardashian's first husband, Damon Thomas, was violent, controlling, divorce papers reveal

Oct 31 6:55 PM EDT

While Kim Kardashian cited the usual "irreconcilable differences" in her Oct. 31, 2011 divorce filing for her marriage to Kris Humphries, things weren't so ... non-violent in her much-earlier, first marriage to music producer Damon Thomas, according to an article from London's Daily Mail that cites divorce documents.

Car crash sparks small brush fire in Malibu Creek State Park

Oct 31 6:55 PM EDT

MALIBU - A small brush fire apparently sparked by a vehicle that crashed was reported today in Malibu Creek State Park, authorities said.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Two People Shot Outside A Canyon Country Shopping Center

Oct 31 7:17 PM EDT

Two people have been transported to a trauma center after being shot outside a Canyon Country shopping center near Soledad Canyon Road and Sierra Highway.

Dodgers Make History By Hiring 1st Ever Female Head Athletic Trainer

Oct 31 7:11 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Sue Falsone as head athletic trainer, making her the first female to hold that job in major professional sports.

White Man Gets Death Sentence For Killing Black Transient In Racially Motivated Attack

Oct 31 6:58 PM EDT

A death sentence was handed down Monday for a white man who fatally stabbed a black transient in a racially motivated attack near a Palm Springs restaurant.

Man Robs Ontario Business Wearing ‘Friday The 13th’ Mask On Halloween

Oct 31 6:34 PM EDT

A man dressed in a Friday the 13th mask robbed an Asian food distribution business Halloween morning.

Jessica Simpson Announces She Is Pregnant

Oct 31 5:51 PM EDT

Jessica Simpson has confirmed the obvious -- she's having a baby.


NBC Los Angeles

Thousand Oaks H.S. QB Found Dead

Oct 31 6:46 PM EDT

A backup quarterback for the Thousand Oaks High School football team has died and school officials suspect alcohol may have been involved. Photo Credit: Chuck Kirman, Ventura County Star

Costa Mesa Man Dies in Half-Marathon

Oct 31 5:31 PM EDT

The runner who died in Sunday's half-marathon was Charles Whitmore Riske of Costa Mesa. Photo Credit: Elvira Sakmari

Suspect in Custody in Flight Attendant Murder

Oct 31 4:46 PM EDT

The family of a US-based flight attendant said Sunday there has been an arrest for his murder. Photo Credit: Facebook

More 405 Closures Planned This Week

Oct 31 4:31 PM EDT

Drivers beware: more nighttime closures are scheduled for the 405 freeway as construction crews demolish the northern side of the Sunset Boulevard bridge. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Inferno at the Magic Castle

Oct 31 4:16 PM EDT

Hollywood's Magic Castle -- a private club known for secret passageways, elusive events and the furthering of all things magic -- is on fire. Photo Credit:


KABC-TV Los Angeles

LAPD urges safe and fun Halloween for kids

Oct 31 5:37 PM EDT

Halloween is often a nervous night for parents. The LAPD offered safety tips for trick-or-treaters Monday.

Hollywood's Magic Castle attic burns

Oct 31 4:22 PM EDT

A fire burned part of the attic at Hollywood's Magic Castle restaurant Monday afternoon.

Parolee gets 8 years in federal prison for ID theft

Oct 31 12:53 PM EDT

A parolee from Monterey Park who took part in an identity theft scheme has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison.

405 Freeway lane closures planned in West LA

Oct 31 11:52 AM EDT

If your commute involves the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles, you're in for some delays because of construction.

Off-duty Santa Ana cop kills man in Lakewood

Oct 31 11:23 AM EDT

An off-duty Santa Ana police officer shot and killed a man in Lakewood early Monday morning, authorities said.


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