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Alerts Thursday, June 7, 2012 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Ex-boyfriend kills teacher, dies of heart attack, police say Los Angeles Times - Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT California's new setup a hurdle for Democrats' bid to retake House Los Angeles Times - Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT Radio: Jack FM format change to sports talk is only a rumor Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 7 6:34 PM EDT Republicans clash with AG Eric Holder on 'Fast and Furious' Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 7 5:05 PM EDT 99-Cent Stores Ad Mistakenly Congratulates The LA Kings On Their 'Sweep' CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 7 6:17 PM EDT Google Warns Users About 'State-Sponsored Attackers' CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 7 5:33 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Ex-boyfriend kills teacher, dies of heart attack, police say Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT A retired Simi Valley teacher was stabbed and beaten to death last week by a former boyfriend who died after having a heart attack and crashing his truck as he fled the scene, police announced. California's new setup a hurdle for Democrats' bid to retake House Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT The party fails to secure a November election slot in an Inland Empire district it was counting on. Redrawn lines and the 'top two' rule produce at least seven same-party races for Congress. California's new elections system and redrawn political maps have surprisingly combined to forge a rockier path for Democrats hoping to win back a majority in Congress this fall. Pension reform advocates emboldened by wins in San Jose, San Diego Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT The advocates expect similar initiatives cutting pension costs to take off across California. Some analysts say Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to rein in state pension obligations may seem like a better deal than tough voter-approved measures. Landslide victories on ballot measures to cut pension costs in two major California cities emboldened reform advocates, who said they expect a flurry of copycat ... UCLA faculty to vote on ending state funding of MBA program Jun 7 10:24 AM EDT The Anderson School of Management's flagship program would rely on tuition and donations instead under the controversial plan. UCLA faculty leaders are scheduled to decide Thursday whether the Anderson School of Management should end all reliance on state funding for its flagship master's degree program and instead rely on tuition and donations. President of L.A. Coliseum Commission resigns abruptly Jun 7 10:23 AM EDT David Israel says he quit because his work on a deal to grant USC control of the nearly bankrupt stadium was complete. The president of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission resigned abruptly Wednesday, saying he quit because his work on a deal to grant USC stewardship of the nearly bankrupt stadium was complete. Los Angeles Daily News Radio: Jack FM format change to sports talk is only a rumor Jun 7 6:34 PM EDT Led by a story on Don Barrett's LARadio.com, the latest station format change rumor in the Los Angeles market centers around Jack FM (KCBS-FM, 93. Republicans clash with AG Eric Holder on 'Fast and Furious' Jun 7 5:05 PM EDT WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric Holder clashed today with congressional Republicans seeking more information about a flawed gun-trafficking investigation in Arizona. Health Calendar: Week of June 7, 2012 Jun 7 4:49 PM EDT Senior Safety will be the topic of Los Angeles Police Department's Sgt. Arturo Gomez and Officer Chad Dellinger, 1 p.m. Reservations requested. Monarch Village, 5325 Etiwanda Ave., Tarzana. 818-344-4146. Group opposed to LAX expansion wants to review planning documents Jun 7 3:50 PM EDT A community group opposed to the expansion of Los Angeles International Airport has submitted a public records request to determine whether the city is violating the terms of a settlement agreement reached in 2006. Robbery suspect nabbed at LAX boarding flight to China Jun 7 3:50 PM EDT A 20-year-old Chinese citizen wanted for robbery was nabbed by federal authorities this week as he tried to board a flight at Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Thursday. | POLICE NEWS CBS 2 Los Angeles 99-Cent Stores Ad Mistakenly Congratulates The LA Kings On Their 'Sweep' Jun 7 6:17 PM EDT The New Jersey Devils probably have something to say about the ad on the back page of the Los Angeles Times Extra Section, congratulating the Los Angeles Kings on their 4-0 sweep. Google Warns Users About 'State-Sponsored Attackers' Jun 7 5:33 PM EDT Google has issued a warning to its millions of users Thursday that a large number of accounts may have been hacked. Public's Help Needed To Identify 2 Suspects In Separate Manhattan Beach Fraud Crimes Jun 7 4:14 PM EDT Police are looking for a man and a woman they suspect in separate instances of fraud. Medical Marijuana Advocates Rally To Stop Proposed Dispensary Ban Jun 7 3:56 PM EDT Terminally ill patients and dispensary workers were among those who showed up on the steps of City Hall ahead of a critical vote tomorrow. Chinese National Wanted For Robbery Arrested While Boarding Flight To China With One-Way Ticket Jun 7 3:22 PM EDT A 20-year-old Chinese national wanted for robbery is in custody after being apprehended while trying to board a plane to China. NBC Los Angeles Brian Banks: A Long Road to Freedom Jun 7 6:59 PM EDT Brian Banks had all the makings of a star college football player when he was falsely accused of rape and imprisoned for five years. Photo Credit: Seattle Seahawks Ice Cream Goes Mobile in Downtown LA Jun 7 5:14 PM EDT Peddler's Creamery, a ice cream churning tricycle, prepares to debut on the streets of downtown Los Angeles with the hopes of creating a sustainable product and business. Gas Prices Down by Double Digits Jun 7 2:59 PM EDT It may not seem like it, but the price of a gallon of gasoline is actually going down. Photo Credit: Getty Images 4 Planes Intercepted in Obama's Air Space Jun 7 1:29 PM EDT Three private planes violated airspace restricted for President Barack Obama's Southern California fundraising visit, authorities said on Thursday. NFL Tryout for Player Cleared of Rape Jun 7 10:14 AM EDT Brian Banks, who served five years on a rape charge before the accuser recanted her testimony, will participate in a tryout with the NFL's Seattle Seahawks Thursday. Photo Credit: AP KABC-TV Los Angeles Canadian cannibal case linked to Hollywood head? Jun 7 6:30 PM EDT The LAPD is looking into a possible connection between the porn star cannibal case and a gruesome Hollywood decapitation. Arraignment postponed for UCLA professor Jun 7 1:15 PM EDT An arraignment hearing for a UCLA professor in a deadly fire at the school was postponed on Thursday. $50K reward offered in murder of youth pastor Jun 7 10:45 AM EDT A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the person who killed Oscar Duncan, a Venice youth pastor. President Barack Obama attends last fundraiser before leaving Southland Jun 7 10:15 AM EDT President Barack Obama attended one last fundraiser Thursday before wrapping up his trip to Southern California. Tents banned in Los Angeles parks; Occupy activists upset Jun 7 7:30 AM EDT The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to ban tents from city parks. It's a move that has upset Occupy activists. Los Angeles Business Journal Molina Shares Take Hit After Insurer Withdraws Guidance Jun 7 6:15 PM EDT Shares of Molina Healthcare Inc. plunged more than 30 percent on Thursday after the Medicaid managed care provider withdrew its full-year earnings forecast because costs in its large Texas market were exceeding premiums. Frederick's Gets $24 Million Loan Jun 7 1:45 PM EDT Frederick's of Hollywood Group Inc. said that it has secured a $24 million loan from Salus Capital Partners LLC in Boston. Poll: When Was the Last Time You Went to Catalina? Jun 7 1:30 PM EDT The Los Angeles Business Journal has posted a new weekly poll for readers on issues in the news. Air Freight Environment Hurts UTi Worldwide Profit Jun 7 1:15 PM EDT UTi Worldwide Inc. reported lower-than-expected earnings in its fiscal first quarter as air-freight volumes declined. Albertsons Plans Layoffs in California, Nevada Jun 6 6:45 PM EDT Supermarket chain Albertsons announced that it will reduce its store workforce by about 2,200 to 2,500 positions across all 247 Albertsons stores in California and Nevada. KTLA-TV Los Angeles Man Tries to Sell Cubs After Killing Mother Bear, Authorities Say Jun 7 6:22 PM EDT NORTH SAN JUAN, Calif. -- All the man was trying to do, he told authorities, was find the bear cubs a good home. Armed Robber Targeting Baskin Robbins Ice Cream Shops Jun 7 5:52 PM EDT ORANGE (KTLA) -- Police are searching for a man they believe robbed at least five Baskin Robbins ice cream shops in the last six months. Peanut Butter Prank Means Students Won't Walk at Graduation Jun 7 5:22 PM EDT Peanut butter is a favorite for lunch, but instead of being paired up with jelly Monday, administrators at Sacramento's McClatchy high say they found it all over campus, leading to at least one student being hospitalized. Man Busted Trying to Sell Bear Cubs at Gas Station Jun 7 5:22 PM EDT A man was caught trying to sell or get rid of black bear cubs at a gas station in Nevada County, according to Fish and Game officials. Untreatable Gonorrhea Spreading Worldwide, WHO Warns Jun 7 4:07 PM EDT LOS ANGELES -- A major public health crisis is emerging, in the form of a sexually-transmitted disease that doesn't respond to antibiotics, World Health Organization officials said Wednesday. LA Weekly Crossing the Line: A Village Voice Media Special Report on Freedom Under Fire Jun 6 7:18 PM EDT The U.S. Supreme Court will rule this month on legislation that forces police to scrutinize Latinos, both immigrants and citizens. President Barack Obama has deported 1.5 million people. And 41 states are attempting to limit the voting rights of young people and minorities. In "Crossing th... America's War on Mexicans — Embodied in Arizona's S.B. 1070 — Has Gone Too Far Jun 6 7:18 PM EDT Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia wasn't merely skeptical; he appeared contemptuous of the Justice Department's argument trying to stop Arizona's cops from deporting undocumented Mexicans. "But if, in fact, somebody who does not belong in this country is in Arizona, Arizona has no power... Voter Suppression Efforts Could Take Out Barack Obama This Fall Jun 6 7:18 PM EDT Around noon on a windy fall Sunday, the motorcade began forming. Dozens of African-Americans, ranging in age from 5 to 85, poured out of the three-story New Covenant Baptist Church and into a coughing, 20-year-old bus, a cramped church van and their cars. The caravan snake... Love the Beans, Hate the Beaner: Even White Supremacists Can't Resist a Good Burrito Jun 6 7:17 PM EDT A couple of years back, I put four white supremacists in prison. They had made the mistake of going into the Slater Slums of Huntington Beach, the city's traditional barrio, to kill a random Mexican. They got as far as stabbing a man before the Slater Slums smackdown began: The c... Disruption, Rebellion and Resistance: Activists Call for Action Jun 6 7:17 PM EDT Today in America, one in four Latino voters knows someone in deportation proceedings. The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court don't care. What else can be concluded from their questions and comments during oral arguments over Senate Bill 1070, Arizona's notorious stab at ... The Palisadian-Post Chamber Expo & Car Show Jun 7 11:29 AM EDT 2012-06-07 Rick, Janet and Amanda Siegel viewed 70 cars on display along Via de la Paz. The three gold sponsors for the annual Community Expo and Classic/Exotic Autos event last Sunday, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce wereStokes Tire Pros in Santa Monica, Toyota Santa Monica and Just One Touch Video & Audio Center.

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