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Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:30 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Meg Whitman's name arose in federal probe of Credit Suisse bank

May 30 12:08 AM EDT

Whitman, then CEO of EBay, is listed among about 200 executives who were to receive gifts of deeply discounted stock, according to court documents filed by prosecutors after the dot-com bust. The name of Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman, a billionaire who has been defending her ties to embattled investment banking giant Goldman Sachs throughout her campaign, appears in the federal ...

Regulators cited a Meg Whitman meeting in lawsuit against Wall Street firms

May 30 12:08 AM EDT

The SEC said a Morgan Stanley analyst showed Whitman a rosy report of EBay stock â€" and then released it â€" to court her business. The bank agreed to a settlement but admitted no wrongdoing. When the Securities and Exchange Commission accused Wall Street firms of putting investors at risk by issuing rosy reports on the stock of companies the firms were courting for banking business, the regulators ...

Amber Alert leads police to missing 4-year-old girl

May 29 10:55 PM EDT

Symphony Sara Aiton was allegedly abducted by her mother during a supervised visit in Newport Beach. A citizen saw the mother's Jeep in L.A. and called police. A statewide search for a 4-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted by her mother in Newport Beach ended Saturday when police took the pair into custody in the Playa Vista area.

Whitman scoots right on a double-edged sword

May 29 10:55 PM EDT

A new L.A. Times/USC poll shows that she has regained a sizable lead against her primary opponent, but it comes at the cost of her narrow lead in the general election. Somewhere in the course of this nasty primary season, Meg Whitman, the Silicon Valley business giant making her run for governor on the argument that she can bring jobs back to California, has morphed into a very different Meg ...

Snow keeps Northern California ski resorts open for Memorial Day

May 29 10:23 PM EDT

After a cold, windy week, Southern California is expected to stay warm and sunny. Despite unseasonably cold temperatures and windy conditions, forecasters last week were a little surprised to see a storm system moving across Northern California so late in May, producing thunderstorms, rain and hail in most of the coastal regions and several inches of snow in the mountains.


Los Angeles Daily News

After another failure, BP scrambles to stem leak

May 30 2:49 PM EDT

After failing again to stem the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, BP scrambled Sunday to make some progress in ending the spill.

BP says so far, Gulf well plug isn't working

May 29 6:19 PM EDT

A risky procedure is failing to stop the oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, and BP said Saturday it is considering scrapping it in favor of yet another method to contain the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

North Hollywood DUI checkpoint and patrols begin today

May 29 3:49 PM EDT

Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint and DUI saturation patrol over the weekend in the North Hollywood area.

CHP: 2 killed on highways during start of Memorial Day weekend

May 29 3:04 PM EDT

Two people were killed on Los Angeles County highways during the first 12 hours of this year's Memorial Day, three-day weekend, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Dennis Hopper dies at 74

May 29 1:19 PM EDT

Dennis Hopper, the high-flying Hollywood wild man whose memorable and erratic career included an early turn in "Rebel Without a Cause," an improbable smash with "Easy Rider" and a classic character role in "Blue Velvet," has died. He was 74. | See photo gallery .


CBS 2 Los Angeles

LAPD Probes Conduct Complaints During Bike Protest

May 30 6:09 PM EDT

Los Angeles police say they are investigating an alleged confrontation between officers and bicyclists riding in a Hollywood rally in protest of BP and the Gulf oil spill.

Stage Actor Charged In Murder-For-Profit Plot

May 30 5:44 PM EDT

Authorities searching a Long Beach park found the final missing body part -- a severed head -- believed to belong to a college student killed and dismembered in a double murder-for-profit plot in Orange County, police said Sunday.

Truck Overturns On 210 Freeway, Traps Man

May 30 5:40 PM EDT

A 50-year-old man was trapped Sunday in a truck that went over the side of the Foothill (210) Freeway in Sunland. The crash was reported at 1:36 p.m. on the westbound 210 at La Tuna Canyon, CHP Officer Monica Posada said.

Car Crashes Into Fire Truck On 105 Freeway

May 30 5:12 PM EDT

Authorities said at least one person was hospitalized Sunday when a car crashed into a fire truck on the Century (105) Freeway in Hawthorne. The accident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes just east of Crenshaw Boulevard, a Los Angeles County Fire Department dispatcher said.

Charlie Haeger Sustains Another Foot Injury

May 30 4:57 PM EDT

Charlie Haeger's anticipated return this week from the disabled list has been put on hold after the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher sustained another foot injury while rehabbing an episode of plantar fascitis in his right heel.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Big rig hits, critically injures pedestrian

May 30 1:07 PM EDT

A man was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was struck by a big rig in Downey.

LAPD investigating officer excessive force

May 30 2:37 AM EDT

The LAPD is investigation charges that officers used excessive force against a bicyclist during a ride in Hollywood.

Lakers beat Suns, advance to NBA Finals

May 29 11:41 PM EDT

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Phoenix Suns, 111-103, and advance to the NBA Finals to play the Boston Celtics.

Cruising returns to LA's Van Nuys Blvd.

May 29 5:37 PM EDT

Decades after police chased cruisers off historic Van Nuys Boulevard, the motorheads are back.

Carjacking suspect shot by Long Beach police

May 29 11:22 AM EDT

Long Beach police officers opened fire on a carjacking suspect Saturday morning after a short pursuit.


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