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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : Skid row bathrooms are a perennial debate Los Angeles Times - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:02 AM EDT Unruly crowds in Huntington Beach clash with police Los Angeles Times - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 02:02 AM EDT Vernon's nervy ex-manager suing city after defrauding it: Editorial Los Angeles Daily News - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:51 PM EDT ZEK is back to doing what bobcats do: Opinion Los Angeles Daily News - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:20 PM EDT Mountain Fire 99 Percent Contained CBS 2 Los Angeles - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:43 PM EDT Pending Retrial, Judge Refuses To Set Sentencing Date For Convicted Bell City Officials CBS 2 Los Angeles - Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:36 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Skid row bathrooms are a perennial debate Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:02 AM EDT How should homeless residents of skid row meet their most basic bathroom needs? Every L.A. mayor and advocacy group has a different answer. Facing a growing number of homeless people, Los Angeles housing officials agreed in 1992 to put dozens of portable toilets throughout skid row, only to have Mayor Tom Bradley cut off the funding.         Unruly crowds in Huntington Beach clash with police Monday, Jul 29, 2013 02:02 AM EDT The unrest began after the U.S. Open of Surfing had concluded. Some property damage occurred. Unruly crowds in Huntington Beach damaged property and clashed with police Sunday night following the close of a major surf competition.         Pat Brown stood firm on civil rights Sunday, Jul 28, 2013 11:47 PM EDT But comparing the father's fight against Prop. 14 to Jerry Brown refusing to defend Prop. 8 is ludicrous. SACRAMENTO--This is the 50th anniversary year of arguably the biggest, bitterest brawl ever in California's Capitol. And looking back today, it seems almost inconceivable what the fracas was all about.         Anaheim's changes not enough for Latino community Sunday, Jul 28, 2013 11:27 PM EDT A year after fatal police shootings prompted unrest in Anaheim, some residents express frustration over response to their concerns. It began with violence: Anaheim police firing beanbags and a police dog breaking loose and lunging into a crowd of men, women and children, some of whom had confronted the officers over their fatal shooting of a Latino man.         Compton's first Latino councilman inspired pride, now draws concern Sunday, Jul 28, 2013 10:57 PM EDT Questions about campaign finance, hiring and residency swirl around Compton's Isaac Galvan, raising concern among Latino activists. On a scorching July afternoon, Compton residents gathered to celebrate the inauguration of the city's first Latino councilman. A nine-piece mariachi band played and families cheered at the event many had been awaiting for decades.         Los Angeles Daily News Vernon's nervy ex-manager suing city after defrauding it: Editorial Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:51 PM EDT There's a new face of chutzpah to join that of the former Bell city manager: Bruce Malkenhorst. Malkenhorst is a former city manager of Vernon who was paid an obscene salary of more than $900,000 a year. ZEK is back to doing what bobcats do: Opinion Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:20 PM EDT The bobcat known as ZEK to the humans who traced his movements with an electronic collar while living in what the humans call the Whittier-Puente Hills was sickened by mange in what appears to have been a human-caused illness as well. Commenting on gays, pope starts (or at least joins) a conversation: Opinion Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:20 PM EDT As vague as Pope Francis' words may be, the mere fact he spoke out about homosexuality in a less than condemning way at this particular point in the western world's attitude shift on the subject is huge and promising news for advocates of tolerance. Northridge man to be arraigned for abusing girlfriend's cat Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:05 PM EDT LOS ANGELES -- A 28-year-old Northridge man accused of beating his girlfriend's cat is scheduled to be arraigned Sept. 5 on one felony count of animal cruelty, authorities said. Live chat: San Bernardino's bankruptcy unresolved one year later Monday, Jul 29, 2013 04:50 PM EDT Chat live with Drucker Graduate School professor Jay Prag, reporter Ryan Hagen and editorial writer Jessica Keating on the eve of San Bernardino's bankruptcy filing. CBS 2 Los Angeles Mountain Fire 99 Percent Contained Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:43 PM EDT The Mountain Fire, which has burned 27,531 acres near Idyllwild since it broke out July 15, was 99 percent contained Monday afternoon. Pending Retrial, Judge Refuses To Set Sentencing Date For Convicted Bell City Officials Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:36 PM EDT A Los Angeles Superior Court judge refused to set a sentencing date Monday for five former elected officials in Bell, who were convicted of bilking the town of about 35,000 people. Billionaire Warren Buffett Auctions Off Personal, All-You-Can-Eat Tour Of See’s Candy Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:27 PM EDT Billionaire Warren Buffett is auctioning off an all-you-can-eat tour of the See's Candy factory in California to benefit an education nonprofit there. Industry Expert: Michael Jackson’s Album Sales, ‘Likeability’ Had Declined Before Death Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:09 PM EDT Michael Jackson's declining album sales and likeability had limited his earning potential, an entertainment industry consultant testified Monday. iPads, Copper Wiring Stolen In San Bernardino School Burglaries Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:04 PM EDT Authorities were searching for suspects Monday in a recent rash of burglaries at several San Bernardino schools. KABC-TV Los Angeles 'Ramp Jam': Northbound I-405 Sunset Blvd off-ramp closes Friday for 4 months Monday, Jul 29, 2013 08:20 PM EDT There are big changes in store for motorists on the always-busy 405 Freeway near UCLA. Those changes will last for months. Boy gets stuck in metal partition at Knott's Berry Farm Soak City Monday, Jul 29, 2013 08:20 PM EDT There was a scare at Knott's Berry Farm's Soak City Monday afternoon when a boy got stuck in a metal partition. Pope says he wouldn't judge gay priests Monday, Jul 29, 2013 07:34 PM EDT In candid comments on a return trip from Brazil, Pope Francis said he wouldn't judge priests for their sexual orientation. Woman arrested in DC cathedral vandalism Monday, Jul 29, 2013 05:50 PM EDT A woman was arrested Monday after green paint was found splattered inside two chapels at the Washington National Cathedral. Amazon.com looks to fill 7,000 jobs in 13 states, including California Monday, Jul 29, 2013 04:04 PM EDT There's good news for those looking for jobs. Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. has 7,000 positions in 13 states to fill. FOX 11 News Los Angeles 4 year Old Wandering Toddler Found Safe Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:01 PM EDT I think Steve Edwards put it best on FOX11 News at Noon when he said "all you parents know the feeling when a toddler wakes you up at an unGodly hour everyone knows what it feels like to be awakened by a toddler. Saudi Princess Arraigned, Charged With Human Trafficking Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:01 PM EDT Arraignment is scheduled for Saudi princess Meshael Alayban, who is charged with human trafficking for allegedly keeping a domestic servant against her will. Pastor Rick Warren Returns to Sermons At Saddleback Monday, Jul 29, 2013 10:46 AM EDT Pastor Rick Warren gave his first sermon since his son's suicide, nearly four months ago.  Thousands showed up at Saddleback to the service Saturday. Huntington Beach Chaos With 8 Arrested After Surfing Competition Monday, Jul 29, 2013 10:31 AM EDT Police say eight people have been arrested after a rowdy crowd surged through downtown in the Southern California city of Huntington Beach after the U.S. Open of Surfing, fighting and damaging property. Los Angeles Business Journal Herbalife Profit Jumps 30 Percent Monday, Jul 29, 2013 06:48 PM EDT Shares of Herbalife Ltd. rose nearly 6 percent in after-hours trading Monday after the nutritional supplement maker reported better-than-expected second-quarter profit and raised its full-year guidance. Markets Down at Close Monday, Jul 29, 2013 05:47 PM EDT In Monday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed down 37 points to 15,522. The Nasdaq fell 14 points to 3,599. The S&P 500 fell 6 points to 1,685. The LABJ Stock Index fell less than 1 point to 169. Report: Venture Capital on Road to Recovery Monday, Jul 29, 2013 05:35 PM EDT After a sluggish start to the year, Los Angeles County companies raised $247 million during the second quarter, according to a report from City National Bank. Pantages Naming Rights for Sale Monday, Jul 29, 2013 05:17 PM EDT Naming rights for Pantages Theatre in Hollywood are on the block. Omnicom, Publicis to Merge Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:04 PM EDT Advertising titans Omnicom Group in New York and Publicis Groupe in France announced Sunday that they will merge, creating the world's largest ad agency, the New York Times reports. The Wall Street Journal says the 'merger of equals' could be a tough balancing act. KTLA-TV Los Angeles Metal Pole Used in Several Torrance Burglaries; Man Sought Monday, Jul 29, 2013 04:50 PM EDT TORRANCE, Calif. (KTLA) –Police were searching Monday for a man suspected of burglarizing the Southern California Regional Occupational Center in Torrance on two occasions. The alleged burglar used a metal pole to smash the window at the SCROC building located … Dunkin’ Donuts Gives Details on Plans for SoCal Monday, Jul 29, 2013 01:51 PM EDT LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Dunkin’ Donuts has unveiled details about its new restaurants planned in Southern California. The company plans to open 45 restaurants in Los Angeles and Orange counties beginning in 2015, according to a blog post by President … Slightly Cooler, Cloudier Weather Expected – Mark Kriski’s Monday Forecast Monday, Jul 29, 2013 01:35 PM EDT Mark Kriski’s weather forecast for Monday, July 29. … Saudi Princess Doesn’t Show for Human Trafficking Hearing Monday, Jul 29, 2013 12:06 PM EDT SANTA ANA, Calif. – A Saudi royal princess did not appear in court Monday on human trafficking charges, drawing a rebuke from an Orange County judge who said “I expect her to be here” for future hearings. Meshael Alayban, 42, … Jay Z, Justin Timberlake Rock Sold-Out Rose Bowl Monday, Jul 29, 2013 11:06 AM EDT PASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) — Some 60,000 screaming fans turned out to see Jay Z and Justin Timberlake rock the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Sunday night. The sold-out show was part of the powerhouse duo’s “Legends of Summer” tour. The …

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