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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : Rim fire losses between $250 million and $1.8 billion, study finds Los Angeles Times - Monday, Dec 30, 2013 01:51 AM EST Community pushes for stoplight at intersection where teen was killed Los Angeles Times - Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 11:31 PM EST Camp Ranger’s Lawsuit For Portion Of Dorner Reward Dismissed CBS 2 Los Angeles - Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:51 PM EST SoCal Left Off FAA List Of Drone Testing Sites CBS 2 Los Angeles - Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:51 PM EST Car slams into Amtrak train, hits truck in Camarillo KABC-TV Los Angeles - Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:50 PM EST Arizona woman accused of trying to poison children on Christmas Day KABC-TV Los Angeles - Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:30 PM EST Los Angeles Times Rim fire losses between $250 million and $1.8 billion, study finds Monday, Dec 30, 2013 01:51 AM EST Study commissioned by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission estimates damage to the natural environment and property values. A recent study commissioned by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission estimates that damage from the Rim fire to the natural environment and to property values could total about $250 million to $1.8 billion.         Community pushes for stoplight at intersection where teen was killed Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 11:31 PM EST After Nathaniel Mota was hit and killed at a busy intersection, his church and family believe a traffic light would prevent future deaths. Yaneth Palencia wrote a petition to the city's transportation department in 2005, urging officials to install a traffic signal or stop sign at the crosswalk near Normandie Avenue and 42 n d Street in her neighborhood, south of downtown.         Judge will rule on legitimacy of jewel thief Doris Payne's bail money Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 11:03 PM EST Money that the career jewel thief plans to use to post bail may not be from a legitimate source. A decision is expected this week. A Riverside County Superior Court judge is expected to rule this week on whether the money an 83-year-old career jewel thief wants to use to post her jail bond is from a legitimate source.         Federal stance on tribal casinos touches off California fights Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 11:03 PM EST The Obama administration's broader policies on casinos may yield more land approvals for California tribes, but not without opposition. SACRAMENTO — Obama administration policies stimulating an expansion of tribal gambling have touched off new battles over proposed tribal casinos in California and elsewhere.         Resolutions for better politics in the New Year Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 10:46 PM EST With 2013 quickly receding, here are some suggestions for California politicians, and a few others, for the upcoming year. SACRAMENTO — Forty-five percent of Americans make New Year's resolutions, so I've read. And about 90% of those vows wind up being blown off.         CBS 2 Los Angeles Camp Ranger’s Lawsuit For Portion Of Dorner Reward Dismissed Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:51 PM EST A lawsuit filed by a camp ranger carjacked by Christopher Dorner against the cities of Los Angeles and Riverside was dismissed by a judge Monday. SoCal Left Off FAA List Of Drone Testing Sites Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:51 PM EST County officials from Southern California voiced disappointment after the FAA announced Monday the selection of nine states to host research sites for drone testing. Driver Who Crashed Into Mission Viejo House, Killing 1, Had Previous DUI Conviction Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:39 PM EST Charges could be filed as early as Monday for a convicted drunk driver who allegedly crashed a car into a Mission Viejo home, killing a man as he slept in his bed. Boy, 3, Recovering After Alleged Dog Attack Inside Murrieta Lowe’s Store Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:02 PM EST A 3-year-old Murrieta boy was expected to recover Monday after he was allegedly bitten by an Akita dog in a local home improvement store. Brush Fire Scorches 3 Acres Along 210 Freeway In Irwindale Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:34 PM EST A brush fire Monday scorched three acres along the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway in Irwindale. KABC-TV Los Angeles Car slams into Amtrak train, hits truck in Camarillo Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:50 PM EST One person is dead and another person injured after a vehicle slammed into an Amtrak train in Camarillo on Monday. Arizona woman accused of trying to poison children on Christmas Day Monday, Dec 30, 2013 06:30 PM EST An Arizona woman tried to stab her ex-husband and poison her four children with prescription drugs, police said. Man accused of pranking NFL, NBA coaches pleads not guilty Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:36 PM EST A man who allegedly boasted about his hoaxes on well-known athletic coaches has pleaded not guilty to felony eavesdropping. Colorado school shooter entered through open door Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:50 PM EST Authorities say the Colorado high school shooter entered the campus through a door that was supposed to be locked. Brush fire erupts near 210 Freeway in Irwindale Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:36 PM EST A small brush fire broke out near the 210 Freeway at Irwindale Avenue in Irwindale Monday afternoon. FOX 11 News Los Angeles Time Running Out For Jahi McMath's Family Monday, Dec 30, 2013 01:14 PM EST Without another court order, a California hospital could unhook a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead from a breathing machine. Jahi McMath could be removed from a ventilator at Children's Hospital. Don't Lose Your Fat, Bank It! Monday, Dec 30, 2013 11:59 AM EST Among your new year resolutions are you vowing to lose weight? Tired of that spare tire around your waist? Ready to diet and hit the spin classes. Now may be the time to re-think what fat is on our bodies. Red Flag Warning: More Dry, Windy Weather On Tap Monday, Dec 30, 2013 11:11 AM EST A wind gust of 78 miles per hour swept across a mountain peak near Malibu early yesterday, as critical fire weather blew in on strong Santa Ana winds. The National Weather Service hoisted Red Flag Warnings. Man Shot & Killed Outside Marina Del Rey Apartment Monday, Dec 30, 2013 10:56 AM EST A man was found shot to death this morning in Marina del Rey, authorities said. The sheriff's department was called to the 4200 block of Via Marina Court at 2:48 a.m. Man Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver With Prior DUI Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 09:11 PM EST A 27-year-old suspected drunk driver smashed through the wall of a home in Mission Viejo, and killed a man in his late 50's.  Friends say the victim was a former alcoholic, sober for nearly three decades. Los Angeles Business Journal BreitBurn Buys Texas Oil, Gas Properties Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:54 PM EST BreitBurn Energy Partners on Monday said that it has completed the acquisition of interests in oil and natural gas properties in the Texas Permian Basin from CrownRock of Midland, Texas for about $282 million. IHOP Enters Saudi Arabian Market Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:54 PM EST DineEquity Inc. on Monday said that it has opened its first IHOP restaurant in Saudi Arabia. Americas United Bank to Add Lancaster Branch Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:53 PM EST Glendale's Americas United Bank said it plans to purchase the deposits and branch office of Silvergate Bank in Lancaster. Dow, LABJ Rise; S&P, Nasdaq Fall Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:53 PM EST In Monday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 26 points to 16,504. The Nasdaq fell 2 points to 4,154. The S&P 500 fell less than 1 point to 1,841. The LABJ Stock Index rose 1 point to 181. Poll: Would You Use Internet Services for Food Delivery? Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:53 PM EST The Los Angeles Business Journal has posted a new weekly poll for readers on issues in the news. KTLA-TV Los Angeles Public Reminded About Rose Parade Do’s and Don’ts Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:50 PM EST With tens of thousands of people expected to attend the Rose Parade on Jan. 1, officials reminded the public about a few important do’s and don’ts on Monday. The parade route must be clear of any tents, sofas or boxes … Man Accused of Prank-Calling NFL Coaches Pleads Not Guilty Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:35 PM EST A man accused of making prank calls to several well-known sports coaches and then illegally recording them pleaded not guilty Monday to one felony count of eavesdropping. Prosecutors have said that Kenneth Edward Tarr, 32, posed as a recruiter for … Elderly Woman Killed in Suspected Hit-and-Run in Rosemead Monday, Dec 30, 2013 05:13 PM EST Detectives were looking Monday for a driver suspected of hitting an elderly pedestrian with a car in Rosemead and then fleeing the scene, according to a news release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded around 6:20 p.m. … Monday Forecast: Beautiful Weather to Wrap Up 2013 Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:50 PM EST The warm and sunny weather was expected to continue in Southern California through the end of 2013. Mark Kriski has KTLA’s forecast on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013. … Brush Fire Burns 3 Acres Near 210 Freeway in Irwindale Monday, Dec 30, 2013 04:20 PM EST Fire crews quickly doused a brush fire that was burning south of the 210 Freeway in Irwindale on Monday. Aerial video from Sky5 showed the flames burning in two spots near the freeway just after 1 p.m. Firefighters used helicopters, …

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