Saturday, December 29, 2012

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Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 07:31 PM EST

Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :


Los Angeles Times

Hollywood sex vice unit arrests 2 actors committing lewd acts, LAPD says

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 11:01 AM EST

The same undercover Los Angeles Police Department unit that arrested actor Fred Willard at an adult movie theater earlier this year also took into custody actor Nick Stahl during a sting in Hollywood

Medical board appeals to public to combat prescription overdoses

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 08:16 AM EST

The Medical Board of California asks the public to report deaths in which doctors might have overprescribed drugs. In an appeal for the public's help in stemming the epidemic of prescription drug deaths, the Medical Board of California is asking people whose relatives died of overdoses to contact the board if they believe excessive prescribing or other physician misconduct contributed to the ...

Army Corps of Engineers clear-cuts lush habitat in Valley

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 01:46 AM EST

The goal for the 'vegetation management area' in the Sepulveda Basin is to replace trees and shrubs with native grasses, improve access for Army Corps staffers and discourage crime. An area that just a week ago was lush habitat on the Sepulveda Basin's wild side, home to one of the most diverse bird populations in Southern California, has been reduced to dirt and broken limbs — by the U.S. Army ...

Garcetti urges effort to save aviation mechanics school

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:31 AM EST

The councilman says he will ask the city airport agency and L.A. Unified to explore ways to keep the program running at Van Nuys Airport. Los Angeles City Councilman Eric Garcetti on Friday called for measures to keep a highly regarded aviation mechanics school at Van Nuys Airport from shutting down or being moved to smaller facilities elsewhere.

California to offer 'legacy license plates'

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:31 AM EST

The DMV must get at least 7,500 orders before it will print the replicas of earlier styles. Classic car enthusiasts are a target. The California Department of Motor Vehicles is planning to issue nostalgia-stoking replicas of the yellow, blue and black plates that graced the state's bumpers from the 1950s to the 1970s.


Los Angeles Daily News

Top Ten national stories: Mass shootings surpass election as year's top stories

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:53 PM EST

The horrific massacre of 26 children and staff at a Connecticut elementary school, along with other mass shootings, was the top news story of 2012, narrowly edging out the U.S. election, according to The Associated Press' annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors. | PHOTOS

Top local stories: For Los Angeles, 2012 was a stop and start year

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:52 PM EST

LOCAL: From port strikes to school scandals, jail abuses to Endeavour arrival, year was mixed bag. | PHOTOS

Rain expected to clear in time for Rose Parade

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:07 PM EST

Roses are red, spirits are high, and oh thank goodness, the parade will be dry.

Book signings, readings and events in the San Fernando Valley and greater L.A. area

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 04:38 PM EST

Book signings, readings and events in the San Fernando Valley and greater L.A. area.

Entertainer of the Year: Accolades keep rolling in for Adele in 2012

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 04:38 PM EST

Though Adele didn't have a new album or a worldwide tour in 2012, she's still rolling. After a year of Grammy glory and James Bond soundtracking, Adele has been voted The Associated Press Entertainer of the Year.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Alleged Drugged Driver Accused Of Attacking Paramedics, Nurse After Crash

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:47 PM EST

Authorities said a man driving under the influence of drugs drove on the wrong side of the road and then attacked two paramedics and a nurse trying to render him aid.

1 Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Moreno Valley

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:40 PM EST

Authorities on Saturday continued to investigate the circumstances surrounding a deadly officer-involved shooting in the Inland Empire.

Virginia Couple To Be First-Ever To Wed Atop Rose Parade Float

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 05:17 PM EST

One couple will begin 2013 by getting married atop a Farmers Insurance float during the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade.

Victims Fatally Struck At Riverside Bus Stop Identified

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 03:34 PM EST

Authorities on Saturday released the identities of a woman and child who were killed after being struck by a vehicle at a bus bench in Riverside.

Western Character Actor Harry Carey Jr. Dies At 91

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 03:08 PM EST

Harry Carey Jr., a character actor who starred in such Westerns as "3 Godfathers" and "Wagon Master," has died. He was 91.


NBC Los Angeles

DEA Wrongful Death Lawsuit Moves Forward

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 04:54 PM EST

The mother of a man fatally shot by a DEA agent in a Studio City parking lot hopes that a pending trial against the federal agency in March will clear her son's name.

2 Dead After Being Swept Out to Sea

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 01:39 PM EST

Two people who were pulled from cold waters near the Golden Gate Bridge Friday evening have died. Photo Credit: NBC Bay Area

Sailors Sue Utility Over Radiation

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 11:39 AM EST

Eight U.S. sailors are suing the Tokyo utility that operates the Fukushima nuclear power plant, charging that the company lied about the high level of radiation in the area where they were carrying out... Photo Credit: Getty Images

Clippers Extend Winning Streak to 16 Games

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:09 AM EST

With a 116-114 win against Utah, the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak Friday night to a franchise-best 16 games. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Army of Volunteers Helps Veteran Move On From Foreclosure

Friday, Dec 28, 2012 09:39 PM EST

The Gunn family was evicted from their home the day after Christmas, and had one hour on Friday to gather 42 years’ worth of personal belongings. Tina Gunn – whose veteran husband, Justin, inherited the home fro...


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Man found unresponsive in Long Beach Harbor dies

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 06:47 PM EST

A man in his 50s is dead after he was found fully clothed but unresponsive near a jetty in Long Beach Harbor.

Vega recalls 30,000-plus motorcycle helmets

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 04:47 PM EST

Vega Helmet Corp has issued a recall for more than 30,000 XTS motorcycle helmets because they do not meet safety standards.

Adelanto man arrested in daughter's killing

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 04:17 PM EST

A father and his girlfriend are facing murder charges on suspicion of killing his 4-year old daughter and burying her.

Maine greets gay marriage with midnight weddings

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 03:32 PM EST

Maine's first gay couples exchanged wedding vows as the state's same-sex marriage laws went into effect.

Woman in custody in NYC subway shoving death

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 03:02 PM EST

A woman is in custody in the death of a man who was shoved in front of a speeding subway train in New York.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

Attention Chocolate Lovers: This Is Your Weekend!

Friday, Dec 28, 2012 08:08 PM EST

[ VIEW PHOTO GALLERY ] There's an event coming Saturday that you won't want to miss. It's the Indulge Los Angeles Chocolate Festival.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Missing Las Vegas Girl Found Dead

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 01:51 PM EST

LAS VEGAS, NV – A missing 10-year-old Las Vegas girl has been found dead. The search for Jade Morris ended Friday afternoon when officials confirmed that a body found a day earlier in an undeveloped housing tract was that of …

Car Slams into Bus Bench Killing Woman, 7-year old Girl

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 01:51 PM EST

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KTLA) — A woman and a child were killed and two others hospitalized when a car jumped the curb and plowed into a bus bench near a major shopping area Friday. The incident happened just after 1 p.m. …

Car Slams Into Hollywood Office Building

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:51 PM EST

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (KTLA) A car slammed into a commercial building Saturday morning in Hollywood, causing extensive damage. The accident happened just after 4 a.m. on Sunset near the intersection of Wilcox Avenue. The building, located at 6464 W. Sunset Boulevard, …

Gayle on the Go for Saturday, Dec. 29

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:21 PM EST

Whether you head to the races, or decide to check out some Cleopatra-era artifacts, there’s a bunch of stuff to do this weekend. Gayle Anderson has a look at what is going on in Gayle on the Go. -0- Saturday …

A New Tool Helps You Kick Start Your Own Business

Saturday, Dec 29, 2012 12:06 PM EST

If you’re interested in starting your own business, there are many things you need to know to be successful. Attorney Alison Triessl has a great tool that could help you kick start your own business. …


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