Thursday, November 28, 2013

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Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 07:31 PM EST

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Los Angeles Times

Judge rejects panel's finding on former Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 01:05 AM EST

L.A. County judge rules former Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley did not get a fair hearing by the Employee Relations Commission over allegations that he retaliated against officials at the prosecutors' union. A Los Angeles judge has thrown out a county commission's finding that former Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley retaliated against officials with the county prosecutors' union, concluding that two key ...

2 officers hurt in Inglewood standoff as gunman holds 2 hostages

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 12:27 AM EST

Police evacuate neighborhood after officer is shot, another injured in hours-long standoff with gunman holding two female hostages. Two Inglewood police officers were injured Wednesday when a gun battle broke out at a home and then turned into a tense, hours-long standoff after the suspect barricaded himself inside the house with two female hostages.        

L.A.'s DWP stops issuing shut-off notices amid billing problem

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 11:12 PM EST

The Department of Water and Power also says it will not initiate new collections on unpaid bills through the end of the year as it works on problems with new customer software. The head of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said Wednesday that his agency has stopped issuing shut-off notices as it tackles problems associated with as many as 70,000 late or inaccurate customer bills ...

Newport Beach trims number of wood-burning fire pits

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 10:42 PM EST

As concerns increase over pollution, city officials vote to eliminate more than half the wood-burning fire rings and seek to install rings that burn natural gas. In a step toward re-imagining the classic Southern California seaside, Newport Beach city leaders have agreed to thin out the number of fire rings that dot the city's shoreline and seek the installation of natural gas fire pits instead ...

Developer set to build smaller version of Irvine's Great Park

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 10:27 PM EST

Split vote also allows firm to build 4,606 more homes, but critics call the reduced plan a broken promise. A developer will be allowed to build a scaled-down version of Great Park in exchange for the right to construct thousands of homes in a deal that would appear to extinguish Irvine's long-running promise to give residents a municipal green space rivaling Balboa Park or even New York City's ...


CBS 2 Los Angeles

UCLA Football Team, Coach Serve Up Thanksgiving Feast At Pink Taco

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 04:28 PM EST

The UCLA Football team, along with head coach Jim Mora, served up a Thanksgiving feast Thursday to 500 veterans and homeless at Pink Taco on the Sunset Strip.

Thousands Of Homeless Enjoy Annual Thanksgiving Meal At Downtown’s Midnight Mission

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 04:16 PM EST

Thousands gather for a Thanksgiving feast in downtown Los Angeles where more than 300 volunteers dish up more than just a meal.

Harbor City Man Wanted For The Abduction Of His 2 Children

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 04:00 PM EST

Sheriff's deputies Thursday sought the public's help in locating two children who were abducted by their father out of Harbor City.

LASD Identifies Inglewood Hostage, Standoff Suspect

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 03:01 PM EST

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Thursday identified the hostage and standoff suspect who shot two Inglewood police officers as Christopher Warsaw.

Holiday Sales At OC Malls, Shopping Centers Projected To Be Higher Than 2012

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 02:45 PM EST

Orange County malls and shopping centers are projected to have higher holiday sales than in 2012.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

How to Cook a Turkey: Recipes from Butterball

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 06:41 PM EST

Wondering how to cook a turkey or how long to cook a turkey? Butterball has your answers.

Harbor City parolee wanted for allegedly abducting his 2 children

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 05:21 PM EST

The search is on for two boys who were taken by their father, who police describe as a parolee with mental health issues.

Obamacare delay: small business website

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 04:49 PM EST

The government is delaying the launch of its online portal to the health insurance marketplace for small businesses.

President Obama calls service members for Thanksgiving

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 03:56 PM EST

President Barack Obama called ten service members to wish them a Happy Thanksgiving and thank them for their service.

Inglewood gunman identified as 45-year-old Christopher Warsaw

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 03:23 PM EST

The suspect who opened fire on Inglewood officers and held two hostages has been identified as Christopher Warsaw.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

El Monte PD Officer Accidentally Shoots Himself In Leg

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 01:16 PM EST

A police officer accidentally shot himself in the leg while chasing a suspect during a foot pursuit in El Monte, a police sergeant said today.

Deep Frying That Turkey? Protect The Environment, Recycle The Oil

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 12:46 PM EST

The City of Los Angeles City Department of Public Works Bureau of Sanitation is encouraging chefs to consider life after Thanksgiving for their cooking oil.

Can't Wait For Black Friday? Shop On Thanksgiving

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 12:16 PM EST

The number of retailers open on Thanksgiving continues to grow while several who have been open in the past will have longer hours today in an attempt to satisfy the public's demands.

La Casa Garcia: An OC Thanksgiving For Those In Need

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 10:45 AM EST

[ VIEW PHOTO GALLERY ] For the last 27 years, La Casa Garcia Restaurant and We Give Thanks, Inc., a nonprofit charitable organization founded by restaurateur and philanthropist Frank Garcia, have served free Thanksgiving Dinners.

DWP Billing Problems?

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 11:16 PM EST

The much maligned, massive DWP, which bills us for electricity, water, sewer, and garbage collection has  a new computerized billing system that has proven to be very expensive and far, far, far from perfect.


Los Angeles Business Journal

Yucaipa Completes Fresh & Easy Acquisition

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:34 PM EST

Yucaipa Cos. has completed the acquisition of Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market from Tesco PLC.

Nasdaq Warns Sport Chalet

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:34 PM EST

Sport Chalet Inc. said it received communication from Nasdaq Stock Market LLC about the company’s non-compliance with the exchange’s rules, which could lead to delisting.

Dow, Nasdaq, S&P Rise, LABJ Falls

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:34 PM EST

In Wednesday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 25 points to 16,097. The Nasdaq rose 27 points to 4,045. The S&P 500 rose 5 points to 1,807. The LABJ Stock Index fell less than 1 point to 176.

Poll: What Will You Do About a Christmas Tree This Year?

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:33 PM EST

The Los Angeles Business Journal has posted a new weekly poll for readers on issues in the news.

Machinima Names President

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 08:33 PM EST

The Hollywood company said late Tuesday that veteran Internet executive Stephen Semprevivo has assumed the role.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Alleged Gunman ID’d in Inglewood Standoff; One Officer Still Hospitalized

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 05:21 PM EST

The alleged gunman involved in a standoff and shooting in Inglewood was identified Thursday as Christopher Warsaw, authorities said. Warsaw, believed to be an Inglewood resident, was taken into custody Wednesday after the hours-long standoff, according to the Los Angeles …

Thanksgiving in SoCal – Eric Spillman Spends the Holiday With 4 Families

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 02:36 PM EST

KTLA 5 reporter Eric Spillman visited a series of homes on Thanksgiving Day to find out how different families approach preparing their holiday meal and bonding with their relatives. Eric visited four different homes in just a few hours. Among …

Child, 1, Injured After Near-Drowning at Home in Canoga Park

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 02:03 PM EST

A 1-year-old girl was injured after she nearly drowned in a swimming pool Thursday at a home in Canoga Park, authorities said. The incident happened at 10:04 a.m. in the 7900 block of Sausalito Avenue (map) , according to the …

Holiday Shoppers Get an Early Start by Hitting the Stores on Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 02:02 PM EST

Forget about waking up at the crack of dawn to find a good deal on Black Friday. Some bargain hunters hit the stores at 6 a.m. Thanksgiving Day hoping to beat the crowds and to save lots of dough. Dozens …

Chefs, Experts Take KTLA Viewer Calls on Thanksgiving Morning

Thursday, Nov 28, 2013 09:56 AM EST

The annual KTLA Turkey Phone Bank will air Thursday morning, pairing top-tier chefs and experts with KTLA viewers to share recipes, advice, questions and answers, along with live food demonstrations and panel discussions. This year marks the 12th run in …


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