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Yahoo! Alerts Monday, August 1, 2011 7:40 PM EDT Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:40 PM EDT L.A. County refuses to yield youth records Los Angeles Times - Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT Loretta Sanchez's seat appears safe under new map Los Angeles Times - Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT Military ships attract 42,000 visitors during Navy Week Los Angeles Daily News - Aug 1 7:19 PM EDT Final defendant imprisoned for 10 years in international lottery fraud scheme Los Angeles Daily News - Aug 1 7:19 PM EDT Anna Nicole Smith’s Former Mansion For Sale CBS 2 Los Angeles - Aug 1 6:41 PM EDT Sissy Spacek Receives ‘Walk Of Fame’ Star CBS 2 Los Angeles - Aug 1 5:50 PM EDT Los Angeles Times L.A. County refuses to yield youth records Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT The Board of Supervisors defies a subpoena for records involving the deaths of children being supervised by the troubled Department of Children and Family Services. Despite a warning from California's state auditor that they were committing a crime, Los Angeles County supervisors defied a subpoena for records involving the deaths of children who had been under the supervision of the troubled ... Loretta Sanchez's seat appears safe under new map Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT The state's redistricting commission has redrawn the boundaries of the Democrat's district, putting many Republican-leaning Vietnamese Americans in another section. Some in the Vietnamese community complain that their vote is being diluted. Statewide, the work of the Citizens Redistricting Commission has sent politicians into a flurry. Some find themselves in the same district as a colleague and ... Chinese teachers are on a U.S. mission Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT Dozens of teachers from China are in Los Angeles to prepare for the opportunity of a lifetime: a chance to teach Mandarin in American schools. The large ballroom in UCLA's Covel Commons resembled a bustling day-care center one recent day, as laughter rang out across the room. Ex-skinhead seen as stereotype victim by his black lawyer Aug 1 1:25 AM EDT Black lawyer says his ex-skinhead client is being prosecuted for resisting arrest without regard for his acknowledged schizophrenic and bipolar disorders. When the family of Chad Brian Scott, a heavily tattooed former white supremacist, contacted Milton Grimes seeking legal representation, the veteran black attorney had one initial question: "Do you happen to know my race?" Crystal Cathedral sale canceled Aug 1 1:24 AM EDT Leaders of the bankrupt Garden Grove church call on congregants and 'Hour of Power' viewers to help erase more than $50 million in debt. Leaders of Orange County's bankrupt Crystal Cathedral backed away from talk of selling and called on congregants and "Hour of Power" television viewers to open their checkbooks to help erase more than $50 million in debt. Los Angeles Daily News Military ships attract 42,000 visitors during Navy Week Aug 1 7:19 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - U.S. Navy ships were a popular draw during Navy Week, which ended today with the departure of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. Final defendant imprisoned for 10 years in international lottery fraud scheme Aug 1 7:19 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - A 10-year federal prison term was handed down today for the last of five defendants to be sentenced for orchestrating an international fraud scheme that bilked thousands of people out of at least $26.5 million by promising increased chances of "winning" foreign and domestic lotteries. Body of missing New Hampshire girl, 11, found in river near home Aug 1 6:49 PM EDT Authorities say the body of an 11-year-old New Hampshire girl who disappeared nearly a week ago has been found in a river less than half a mile from her home. Winehouse family hopes to set up drug rehab center Aug 1 6:49 PM EDT LONDON - The family of Amy Winehouse is seeking political backing to set up a drug rehabilitation center in her name. Sissy Spacek gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Aug 1 6:04 PM EDT LOS ANGELES - Oscar-winning actress Sissy Spacek has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. CBS 2 Los Angeles Anna Nicole Smith’s Former Mansion For Sale Aug 1 6:41 PM EDT Anna Nicole Smith’s home where she filmed her reality show “The Anna Nicole Show” is up for sale. Sissy Spacek Receives ‘Walk Of Fame’ Star Aug 1 5:50 PM EDT Actress Sissy Spacek will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday. National Guard Troops Return To SoCal After Yearlong Tour In Iraq Aug 1 5:44 PM EDT The 1-140th Aviation Battalion arrived at the Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base after providing aviation support and backing U.S. troop withdrawal in central Iraq. Purina Recalls Cat Food Potentially Contaminated With Salmonella Aug 1 4:23 PM EDT Nestle Purina is recalling 3.5 and 7-pound bags of Purina One Vibrant Maturity 7+ Dry Cat Food that could be contaminated by salmonella. ‘Jeopardy!’ Burglary Suspect Pleads Not Guilty Aug 1 4:13 PM EDT The San Francisco woman accused of breaking into the hotel room of "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek has pleaded not guilty. NBC Los Angeles During Argument Man Jumps From Car at 65 MPH Aug 1 6:01 PM EDT In the middle of a "verbal domestic dispute," a 24-year-old Corona man jumps out of a car, according to the California Highway Patrol. A Sports League for Kids with Autism Expands Aug 1 5:01 PM EDT A local mother started a baseball league for autistic children. Now it is expanding into other sports. Amtrak Remains Vulnerable to Terrorism Aug 1 4:01 PM EDT Travelers are still at risk according to a new report from the Department of Homeland Security's Office of the Inspector General Beating Witness Dies of Food Allergy: Reports Aug 1 2:31 PM EDT The attack on Bryan Stow occurred during two separate altercations after the opening day game at Dodger Stadium, according to documents filed Monday by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office. Blind Woman Robbed in Little Tokyo: Video Aug 1 2:31 PM EDT Video of a man choking an elderly blind woman before stealing her jewelry in Little Tokyo has been released by Los Angeles Police Department, seeking the public’s help to catch the suspect. KABC-TV Los Angeles Blind elderly woman robbed during daylight Aug 1 4:34 PM EDT A blind woman was attacked and robbed of her necklace about a week ago, and the shocking crime was caught on tape. Trash truck loses brakes, runs into home Aug 1 3:49 PM EDT A garbage truck has crashed on its side in front of a home in Lincoln Heights on Monday. 'Grim Sleeper' prosecutors seek death penalty Aug 1 2:19 PM EDT Prosecutors announced that they will seek the death penalty against the suspect in the 'Grim Sleeper' serial killings. Court documents describe brutal Bryan Stow attack Aug 1 11:19 AM EDT New court documents say one of the suspects in the beating of a Giants fan actually took part in four assaults. Long Beach plastic bag ban goes into effect Aug 1 9:49 AM EDT A plastic bag ban went into effect Monday in Long Beach. The ban affects larger retailers like Target and Wal-Mart.

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