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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : U.S. urges conservation as Colorado River hit by drought Los Angeles Times - Monday, May 27, 2013 10:16 PM EDT Sex-abuse investigations rip open Catholic Church's secret files Los Angeles Times - Monday, May 27, 2013 09:46 PM EDT Bill authorizing surgical abortion by non-physicians lowers standard of care for women: Opinion Los Angeles Daily News - Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:25 PM EDT Reopening the L.A. River is not just for the birds: Editorial Los Angeles Daily News - Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:24 PM EDT Bill Would Crack Down On Celebrity ‘Swatting’ Pranksters CBS 2 Los Angeles - Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:51 PM EDT Wal-Mart Pleads Guilty In Hazardous Waste Case CBS 2 Los Angeles - Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:40 PM EDT Los Angeles Times U.S. urges conservation as Colorado River hit by drought Monday, May 27, 2013 10:16 PM EDT Federal officials are calling a meeting in San Diego to address conservation by the seven western states that rely on the river for water. SAN DIEGO — As a regional drought tightens its grip on the Colorado River, water agency officials, environmentalists, farmers and Indian tribal leaders from the seven states that depend on the river for survival are expected to gather Tuesday for a "moving ... Sex-abuse investigations rip open Catholic Church's secret files Monday, May 27, 2013 09:46 PM EDT For centuries, the church has maintained a second set of books containing sensitive documents such as notes on priests' alcohol abuse, disputes over parish funds and, later, molestation allegations. Preparing for his return to the Archdiocese of Los Angeles after six months' treatment at a center for pedophile priests, Father Michael Wempe sat down to type out a list of concerns. Arrangements ... Los Angeles Daily News Bill authorizing surgical abortion by non-physicians lowers standard of care for women: Opinion Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:25 PM EDT The California Assembly is expected to vote soon on legalizing surgical abortions performed by nonphysicians in the first trimester of pregnancy. Reopening the L.A. River is not just for the birds: Editorial Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:24 PM EDT It's another season of progress in the process of restoring the Los Angeles River to the people - and to the egrets, the carp and the frogs. Breakfast-in-classroom food shouldn't be wasted: Letters to the Editor for Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:10 PM EDT While this seems like an outstanding program, there are drawbacks. Editorial: Gay player's debut with Los Angeles Galaxy unremarkable Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:10 PM EDT In the fast-growing annals of gay acceptance, soccer player Robbie Rogers' debut with the Los Angeles Galaxy was a significant milestone that felt pleasantly unremarkable. Doug McIntyre: A Memorial Day tribute to the Greatest Generation Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:09 PM EDT Another Memorial Day has come and gone and once again I have been reminded how easy I have it. If you're of a certain age, too young for Vietnam and too old for everything else, you've also had the luxury of opining on world events without having any skin in the game. CBS 2 Los Angeles Bill Would Crack Down On Celebrity ‘Swatting’ Pranksters Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:51 PM EDT The state Assembly has unanimously approved a bill that would impose a fine of up to $2,000 and a year in jail for people who make false 911 calls targeting the homes of celebrities. Wal-Mart Pleads Guilty In Hazardous Waste Case Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:40 PM EDT Wal-Mart will pay $81.6 million after pleading guilty to criminal charges of improperly disposing of fertilizer, pesticides and other hazardous products that were pulled from stores in California and Missouri because of damaged packaging. More Priest Files To Be Released In LA Over Summer Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:31 PM EDT A judge says Roman Catholic religious orders have until September to release secret files on their priests who were accused of molesting children while working in the Los Angeles archdiocese. Janet Jackson Sits In On AEG Trial Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:49 PM EDT A famous sibling of late pop star Michael Jackson made an appearance in court Tuesday as the wrongful death lawsuit against Anschutz Entertainment Group entered its fifth week. LAPD Officer To Dispute Molestation Charges Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:23 PM EDT An LAPD officer arrested on charges of molesting two young girls he allegedly lured to his home will dispute those allegations in court, his attorney said Tuesday. NBC Los Angeles Sand Storm Shutters 14 Freeway in Lancaster Tuesday, May 28, 2013 08:07 PM EDT A sand storm in Lancaster Tuesday forced the closure of the Antelope Valley (14) Freeway, where several wrecks have occurred, according to the California Highway Patrol. Magic Mountain Six Flags Fire Tuesday, May 28, 2013 04:59 PM EDT A wildfire burned Tuesday May 28, 2013 near Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia. Send images to isee@nbcla.com. Photo Credit: Kevin Lee Brush Fire Burns Near Magic Mountain Tuesday, May 28, 2013 04:44 PM EDT A brush fire near the Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia burned 55 acres early Tuesday afternoon. Updates on NBCLA.com. Photo Credit: Viewer Image Mother, Boyfriend Face Capital Murder Charges in Boy's Death Tuesday, May 28, 2013 02:44 PM EDT The mother of an 8-year-old boy who died after apparent torture, along with her boyfriend, were charged Tuesday with capital murder in the boy’s death. Five Teens ID'd as Victims in Fiery, High-Speed Crash Tuesday, May 28, 2013 01:59 PM EDT The Irvine teenagers' car crashed into a tree in the center divider and split in two. KABC-TV Los Angeles Firefighters work to control wildfire in Los Padres National Forest Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:06 PM EDT Firefighters are working to control a growing wildfire that has forced evacuations in the Los Padres National Forest. Pursuit crash, suspect search prompts Athens school lockdown Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:39 PM EDT Los Angeles County Sheriff deputies arrested three suspects who fled on foot after a pursuit and crash. Brush fire breaks out near Magic Mountain in Valencia Tuesday, May 28, 2013 04:14 PM EDT Firefighters were battling a brush fire burning dangerously close to the Magic Mountain amusement park in Valencia on Tuesday. Brush fire erupts near Magic Mountain in Valencia Tuesday, May 28, 2013 03:59 PM EDT L.A. County firefighters are battling a 25-acre brush fire near Magic Mountain in Valencia at 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway. Stretch of LA River opens for recreation on Memorial Day Tuesday, May 28, 2013 03:54 PM EDT Just in time for Memorial Day, people are able to enjoy more of the Los Angeles River. FOX 11 News Los Angeles Police Investigating Justin Bieber's Reckless Driving Tuesday, May 28, 2013 01:01 PM EDT Authorities today were investigating whether Justin Bieber drove recklessly within the gated community were he lives, reportedly raising the ire of former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson. Police Investigating Justin Bieber's Reckelss Driving Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:46 PM EDT Authorities today were investigating whether Justin Bieber drove recklessly within the gated community were he lives, reportedly raising the ire of former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson.The sheriff's department Rethinking the Traveling Carnival to Make Kids Pick Up STEAM Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:01 PM EDT STEAM is an acronym much of the intelligentsia is talking about.  Science Technology Engineering Art and Math.This country isn't graduating enough students from those disciplines. 96 Year Old Dance Teacher Fights Eviction From Studio City Landmark Tuesday, May 28, 2013 11:16 AM EDT They say they need a miracle or an angel investor: actors and dancers who told us Dorothy Barrett changed their lives. They are now working against time to save the home and school of this legendary dance teacher. Winds Could Fan Santa Barbara Mountain Fire, Cabins Threatened Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM EDT Fire officials are watching the winds at the scene of a wildfire that threatened homes and forced thousands to flee the mountains above Santa Barbara, Calif. Los Angeles Business Journal IPO for Colony Spinoff Is Priced Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:34 PM EDT The coming public offering of Colony Capital LLC spinoff Colony American Homes could bring in more than $230 million. Bill to Expand Condom Use in Adult Movies Hits Roadblock Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:33 PM EDT A bill mandating the use of condoms in adult movies filmed anywhere in the state has been shelved by an Assembly committee, likely preventing its consideration until next year. Markets Gain Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:33 PM EDT In Monday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 106 points to 15,409. The Nasdaq rose 30 points to 3,489. The S&P 500 rose 10 points to 1,660. The LABJ Stock Index rose 1 point to 168. Calacanis Launches Co-Working at Inside.com Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:19 PM EDT Jason Calacanis, who runs video startup Inside.com, is renting out extra space at his Culver City office for companies looking for camaraderie. Insomniac Lights 'Fuse' Beyond PlayStation Tuesday, May 28, 2013 05:19 PM EDT "Fuse" is a third-person shooter set in a desert base where the U.S. government had been studying a volatile substance called Fuse. KTLA-TV Los Angeles AEG Exec Testifies He Knew Jackson Was Taking Painkillers Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:20 PM EDT LOS ANGELES — A high-ranking AEG executive testified Tuesday that he had known for years that Michael Jackson was taking painkillers but wasn’t aware he was abusing them until the pop singer abruptly canceled his Dangerous world tour in the … Couple Charged With Capital Murder in Torture Death of Boy Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:20 PM EDT LANCASTER, Calif. (KTLA) — A 29-year-old mother and her boyfriend were charged Tuesday with one count each of murder and a special circumstance of torture in the death of the woman’s son, Gabriel. Pearl Sinthia Fernandez and Isauro Aguirre, 32, … J.C. Penny ‘Hitler’ Tea Kettle Sparks Controversy Tuesday, May 28, 2013 06:35 PM EDT CULVER CITY, Calif. (KTLA) – A J.C. Penny billboard featuring a tea kettle that some say resembles Adolf Hitler caused a stir in Culver City Tuesday. The ad for the $40 kettle was posted along Interstate 405 and caused several … Brush Fire in Valencia Burning Near Magic Mountain Tuesday, May 28, 2013 03:27 PM EDT VALENCIA, Calif. (KTLA) – Los Angeles County firefighters responded to a brush fire burning in Valencia near Six Flags Magic Mountain Tuesday. Officials said fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters assisted ground crews in battling the blaze that sparked around 11:30 a.m.… Justin Bieber Investigated for Reckless Driving Tuesday, May 28, 2013 02:42 PM EDT CALABASAS, Calif. (KTLA) — Authorities were investigating another reckless driving claim against Justin Bieber Tuesday after they were called to the pop star’s home over the weekend. Neighbors allegedly complained Bieber was driving at very high speeds through the exclusive …

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