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Yahoo! Alerts Friday, July 29, 2011 7:30 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT Crystal Cathedral members seek a board without Schuller relatives Los Angeles Times - Jul 29 3:01 AM EDT State auditor calls for transparency in UC funding Los Angeles Times - Jul 29 12:39 AM EDT Garden Grove man sentenced to 40 years to life for New Year party shooting Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 29 6:19 PM EDT Police rescue distraught man threatening to jump from 13-story apartment building in downtown L.A. Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 29 6:04 PM EDT Jury Convicts Trucker In Runaway Big Rig Deaths CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jul 29 6:24 PM EDT Author Finds ‘Forty Beads’ Saved Her Sexless Marriage CBS 2 Los Angeles - Jul 29 5:16 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Crystal Cathedral members seek a board without Schuller relatives Jul 29 3:01 AM EDT 600 people have signed a petition to restrict the role of Schuller family members on the church's board of directors. Jim McDonald, a longtime member at the Crystal Cathedral, wants to preserve the legacy of founder Robert H. Schuller. State auditor calls for transparency in UC funding Jul 29 12:39 AM EDT A survey finds that four campuses with high numbers of minority students receive less per-capita funding than some other schools. It's also critical of UCLA for 'wrongfully' using $5 million in student activities fees for a student center. The state auditor Thursday called on the University of California to be more transparent about how it distributes money among its campuses and asked why four ... California redistricting panel got earful about draft maps Jul 29 12:24 AM EDT Passionate input from across California amounted to an extended conversation about what makes a community and what unites and divides the state's residents. The commission votes Friday. Reporting from Fremont, Calif. -- Residents and civic leaders in Fremont, which sprawls from San Francisco Bay to the golden-seared folds of Sunol Ridge, say their desert-hued bedroom community should be in a ... L.A. County starting over on emergency communications system Jul 29 12:24 AM EDT Hundreds of millions in federal funds are at risk and years of planning are scrapped over concerns that the project's nearly completed contract violates state rules on how it must be structured and awarded. Los Angeles County leaders Thursday put the county at risk of losing hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds when they voted to scrap years of planning for a vast emergency ... Jury in La Cañada fatal truck crash deadlocks on lesser charges Jul 28 11:24 PM EDT Judge orders panel to continue deliberating in murder case against driver whose runaway big rig killed a man and his daughter in 2009. The jury in the murder trial of the driver of a runaway big rig that killed a 12-year-old girl and her father two years ago in La Cañada Flintridge reported Thursday that it had reached verdicts on the two counts of second-degree murder but was deadlocked on the ... Los Angeles Daily News Garden Grove man sentenced to 40 years to life for New Year party shooting Jul 29 6:19 PM EDT SANTA ANA - A 29-year-old Garden Grove man was sentenced today to 40 years to life in prison for gunning down a man at a Vietnamese New Year party at an Orange County restaurant. Police rescue distraught man threatening to jump from 13-story apartment building in downtown L.A. Jul 29 6:04 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - A distraught man who was threatening to jump from the roof of a 13-story apartment building in downtown Los Angeles was rescued by police officers in an effort videotaped by a bystander, authorities said today. Overflow crowd for downtown NFL stadium debate Jul 29 6:04 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of people, including members of three high school football teams, dozens of construction workers and former Lakers star Earvin "Magic" Johnson, packed City Hall today for the first full council discussion of a proposed downtown NFL stadium. Jurors convict big-rig driver of involuntary manslaughter in fatal La Canada Flintridge crash Jul 29 6:04 PM EDT PASADENA - A jury convicted a trucker of involuntary manslaughter Friday but rejected charges of second-degree murder in a runaway big-rig crash that took the lives of a man and his daughter. Firefighters find body after responding to brush fire in Cypress Park alley Jul 29 5:49 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Firefighters responding to a brush fire in a Cypress Park alley found a body early today, authorities said. CBS 2 Los Angeles Jury Convicts Trucker In Runaway Big Rig Deaths Jul 29 6:24 PM EDT A Los Angeles County jury has convicted a trucker of involuntary manslaughter but rejected charges of second-degree murder in a runaway truck incident that took the lives of a man and his daughter. Author Finds ‘Forty Beads’ Saved Her Sexless Marriage Jul 29 5:16 PM EDT If you have lost that loving feeling in your relationship, you might want to get some beads . . . 40 of them to be exact. LAPD Will Strictly Enforce Curfew Laws During X-Games Jul 29 4:36 PM EDT Los Angeles police warned Friday that they will start to strictly enforce curfew laws around Staples Center and LA Live for the duration of the X-Games, which continue through Sunday. Former Suspect In Bryan Stow Beating Speaks Out Jul 29 4:34 PM EDT Giovanni Ramirez is speaking out Friday for the first time since he was arrested and wrongfully accused in the beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow. Man Bites Police, Detained After Threats To Jump Off Building Over Breakup Jul 29 4:28 PM EDT A videotape surfaced on Friday of a distraught man threatening to jump off of a 13-story apartment building in downtown L.A. before he was rescued by police officers. NBC Los Angeles Uninsured Cancer Survivor Thanks Her Angels Jul 29 7:16 PM EDT Margarita Moctezuma, a wife and mother of two from Riverside, had to fight breast cancer without health insurance. Now she's thanking her angels for helping her feel whole again. Designer Nate Berkus Surprises Santa Clarita Family Jul 29 6:01 PM EDT Nate Berkus from "The Nate Berkus Show" surprises a local family with a free master bedroom makeover. Giovanni Ramirez: 'I'm Upset' Jul 29 5:31 PM EDT Giovanni Ramirez, the first suspect arrested in the Bryan Stow beating, issues a statement saying he's "upset." 21 Straight Hours on Pogo Stick Sets Record Jul 29 4:40 PM EDT A Boston man traveled across the country to the Orange County Fair to put his name in the record books. When he finally stepped off his pogo stick, he had 206,864 consecutive jumps. Helicopter Noise Bill Lands in Congress Jul 29 4:31 PM EDT Complaints about hovering helicopters in the San Fernando Valley prompted a lawmaker's bill. KABC-TV Los Angeles Ramirez says he's 'upset' about Bryan Stow arrest Jul 29 4:02 PM EDT Giovanni Ramirez, the man once considered to be the prime suspect in the Stow beating, released his first public statement. LAPD officers rescue man from committing suicide Jul 29 3:04 PM EDT LAPD officers rescued a man who was trying to commit suicide at a downtown Los Angeles apartment building on Thursday night. Burned body discovered in LA's Cypress Park Jul 29 11:19 AM EDT Los Angeles police and arson specialists are investigating a burned body found in Cypress Park on Friday. Report: Jamie McCourt's lawyer denies Ron Burkle deal Jul 29 11:04 AM EDT Jamie McCourt's lawyer is denying a report that she secured a deal with billionaire Ron Burkle to buy out the Dodgers. Big-rig murder trial: Costa guilty of manslaughter Jul 29 8:04 AM EDT Jurors found the driver of a big-rig who caused a deadly crash in 2009 guilty of manslaughter, among other charges.

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