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Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT California NAACP backs marijuana legalization initiative Los Angeles Times - Jun 28 3:29 PM EDT California lawmakers consider license plates that flash ads Los Angeles Times - Jun 28 3:29 PM EDT BP spends $2.65B on oil spill; denies CEO quitting Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 28 4:29 PM EDT Kagan pledges deference to Congress Los Angeles Daily News - Jun 28 2:44 PM EDT Arsonist May Have Started Fire Along 405 Freeway CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 28 7:16 PM EDT Search For Missing College Student Ends In Tragedy CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jun 28 7:13 PM EDT Los Angeles Times California NAACP backs marijuana legalization initiative Jun 28 3:29 PM EDT Saying that prohibition takes a heavy toll on minorities, leaders of the NAACP's California chapter announced Monday that they are backing passage of a marijuana legalization initiative on the November ballot. California lawmakers consider license plates that flash ads Jun 28 3:29 PM EDT Motorists are used to seeing digital billboards that flash ads. But is the California Legislature's flirtation with license plate ads a bad sign? Suspected sniper charged in dozens of freeway shootings Jun 28 3:29 PM EDT Prosecutors on Monday filed numerous charges against a man accused of shooting rear windows out of cars driving on Inland Empire freeways. United Methodist Church lifts sanctions against Claremont theology school Jun 28 1:43 AM EDT The longstanding relationship between the two had been threatened by the school's plans to train Muslim and Jewish clerics as well as Christian ones. The United Methodist Church has lifted sanctions against the Claremont School of Theology, which risked breaking its longstanding ties with the church when it announced plans earlier this year to begin training Muslim imams and Jewish rabbis in ... Student team from Dorothy Kirby Center wins Academic Bowl Jun 28 1:42 AM EDT The annual academic decathlon-style competition helps motivate incarcerated youths to turn their lives around. Students at various facilities practice for months leading up to the competition. Riley won the first trophy of his life last week. It came two weeks after he graduated from high school at the Dorothy Kirby Center, a residential probation facility for youth with mental health issues ... Los Angeles Daily News BP spends $2.65B on oil spill; denies CEO quitting Jun 28 4:29 PM EDT BP's mounting costs for capping and cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico spill have reached $2.65 billion, it said Monday, but the oil giant denied reports out of Russia that CEO Tony Hayward is resigning. Kagan pledges deference to Congress Jun 28 2:44 PM EDT Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan pledged Monday to be properly deferential to Congress if confirmed as a justice and strive to "consider every case impartially, modestly, with commitment to principle and in accordance with law." CHP officer struck, killed is 5th in 2 months Jun 28 12:44 PM EDT Two California Highway Patrol officers were struck and killed on roadsides on the same day during the weekend, making five CHP line-of-duty deaths in less than two months, authorities said Monday. Miami estate battle features $3M for pet Chihuahuas Jun 28 12:14 PM EDT Conchita, Lucia and April Marie are used to a luxurious life in an island mansion. With a $3 million trust fund from the will of an heiress, they'll never have to worry about a thing. What sets the three apart is that they're Chihuahuas. Supreme Court justices extend gun owner rights nationwide Jun 28 11:59 AM EDT The Supreme Court held Monday that the Constitution's Second Amendment restrains government's ability to significantly limit "the right to keep and bear arms," advancing a recent trend by the John Roberts-led bench to embrace gun rights. CBS 2 Los Angeles Arsonist May Have Started Fire Along 405 Freeway Jun 28 7:16 PM EDT Los Angeles firefighters are battling a small brushfire next to Interstate 405 in the Sepulveda Pass. Search For Missing College Student Ends In Tragedy Jun 28 7:13 PM EDT The search for a missing college student has ended today after police have identified a body found over the weekend on the San Diego 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive during a hit and run accident as that of James Daniel O'Connel. O.C. Couple To Be Arraigned In Starvation Case Jun 28 6:37 PM EDT A woman and her boyfriend charged with starving, beating and tying up her two young sons are set to appear in court. 5 CHP Officers Killed In Just 2 Months Jun 28 6:35 PM EDT Two California Highway Patrol officers were struck and killed on roadsides on the same day during the weekend, bringing to five the number of CHP line-of-duty deaths in less than two months, authorities said Monday. Hemet Building Fire May Be 7th Attack On Police Jun 28 6:34 PM EDT A pre-dawn fire that set off ammunition at a police evidence building was likely linked to six booby trap attacks on law enforcement officials in this small Southern California town, authorities said Monday. NBC Los Angeles California NAACP Supports Pot Initiative Jun 28 4:54 PM EDT The California Chapter of the NAACP has announced it is backing a marijuana initiative on the November ballot. Cannabis - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Drugs - Health - Illegal Task Force: Valet Busted in Credit Card Skimming Scam Jun 28 4:24 PM EDT The Southern California High Tech Crimes Task Force grants NBCLA exclusive access and undercover video of a recent bust. Southern California - Credit card - Sheriff - Semi-trailer truck - Cocaine OC Man Rallies Homeowners Against State's "Air Tax" Jun 28 3:10 PM EDT A Huntington Harbour homeowner is encouraging his neighbors to fight back against what he calls an "air tax." United States - Tax - Business - Politics - Law "They Look at Me as a Drug Lord" Jun 28 3:09 PM EDT That's the impression a property owner got when he presented plans to open a medical pot dispensary in unincorporated Monrovia. Medical cannabis - Health - Drugs - Cannabis - Illegal Orange County Gay Community Unites, Grows at Ex-Gay Conference Jun 28 2:54 PM EDT A peaceful protest at the Exodus Conference Saturday brought the OC's LGBT community together. LGBT - United States - Gay Lesbian and Bisexual - California - Gay community KABC-TV Los Angeles Guard disarms robber carrying submachine gun Jun 28 6:57 PM EDT Police are searching for a suspect who tried to hold up an unarmed guard at the World Trade Center complex. Model murder may be murder-for-hire scheme Jun 28 4:27 PM EDT The Camarillo woman accused of murdering a young model was in court Monday, and prosecutors say she killed for money. Family hires detective to find Brentwood man Jun 28 2:42 PM EDT A young man from Brentwood hasn't been seen since early Saturday, and his family has a hired a detective to help find him. Successful L.A. anti-gang program to expand Jun 28 2:27 PM EDT An anti-gang program that is being credited with reducing gang crime in Los Angeles will be expanded Monday. South L.A. pedestrian killed by hit-and-run Jun 28 2:27 PM EDT A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed while crossing a street near Broadway and 92nd Street in South L.A.

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