Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Yahoo! Alerts - Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011 7:31 PM EDT

Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA :

As of 7:31 PM EDT

Los Angeles Times

Lesbian homecoming couple face threats

Nov 1 3:35 AM EDT

Arellano was named homecoming king at a Friday pep rally. Adams was named homecoming queen at a school dance Saturday.

Chapman University increases purchase price for Crystal Cathedral campus

Nov 1 1:40 AM EDT

The price for the bankrupt campus is now $51.5 million, and creditors officially designate Chapman as the preferred buyer for the Garden Grove property. Chapman University increased its purchase price for the bankrupt Crystal Cathedral campus by $1.5 million to a total price of $51.5 million, and creditors officially designated the school as the preferred buyer of the Garden Grove property in ...

Fire at Magic Castle is no Halloween trick

Nov 1 12:05 AM EDT

A blaze breaks out in the attic of the century-old Victorian, closing the landmark Hollywood venue for at least two days and displacing its popular Halloween night event. During the run-up to its annual Halloween gala, the Magic Castle in Hollywood announced its theme for the night's shows: "For the last week in October, the Magic Castle will be ON FIRE with the spirit of Halloween!" said the ...

U.S. Supreme Court reinstates conviction in baby's death

Oct 31 11:50 PM EDT

Appeals panel ruled that the case against Shirley Ree Smith in her grandson's death was so weak that it violated her right to a fair trial. Smith, freed in 2006, may return to prison by Christmas. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the 1997 conviction of a woman who prosecutors said shook her grandson to death, ruling that despite doubts about her guilt the trial court's verdict had to ...

Computer program could point police to gang-crime suspects

Oct 31 11:50 PM EDT

UCLA mathematicians devise an algorithm based on data from the Los Angeles Police Department for the Hollenbeck area east of downtown. A team of UCLA researchers has delved again into the world of crime fighting, this time developing a computer program capable of pointing police to potential suspects when feuds between rival gangs erupt into violence.


Los Angeles Daily News

Following four years at No. 1, Viewpoint seniors desire one run for it all

Nov 1 7:09 PM EDT

Stella Carnegie and Kelly Larsen have taken on so many roles and been asked to handle such a variety of responsibilities during their volleyball careers at Viewpoint, it would be hard to classify the seniors by only one position and unfair to limit their contributions with a single adjective.

City construction supervisor caught drinking on job

Nov 1 6:55 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES - The city's General Services Department was conducting an investigation today into a city worker who was caught on camera buying liquor, drinking while driving and then supervising construction of a wall at the mayor's house.

Family: Hillary Clinton's mother dies at 92

Nov 1 6:25 PM EDT

WASHINGTON - Dorothy Rodham, mother of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton's mother-in-law, died Tuesday at age 92 after an illness.

Light drinking linked to slight breast cancer risk

Nov 1 5:55 PM EDT

CHICAGO - Whether sipping beer, wine or whiskey, women who drink just three alcoholic beverages a week face slightly higher chances for developing breast cancer compared with teetotalers, a study of more than 100,000 U.S. nurses found.

Study: ADHD drugs don't raise heart risks for kids

Nov 1 5:55 PM EDT

Ritalin and similar medicines that millions of children and teens take to curb hyperactivity and boost attention do not raise their risk of serious heart problems, the largest safety study of these drugs concludes.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

Emergency Reported At San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant

Nov 1 7:04 PM EDT

An alert has been declared at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in San Diego County.

Parolee Arrested In Halloween Burglary, Sex Assault On Anaheim Woman

Nov 1 6:08 PM EDT

A 35-year-old parolee was behind bars Tuesday on suspicion of breaking into a home on Halloween and sexually assaulting a woman in her bed as her husband slumbered next to her, a sheriff's spokesman said.

Relatives File Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Against Pomona Police In Death Of 26-Year-Old Man

Nov 1 4:52 PM EDT

Relatives of a 26-year-old man who was shot to death by Pomona police filed a wrongful-death claim against the Police Department Tuesday.

Lock Down Lifted At Arcadia High School After Receiving Unspecified Threats

Nov 1 3:56 PM EDT

Arcadia High School was locked down Tuesday afternoon after the school received unspecified threats.

Verizon Wireless Admits To Selling Customers’ Data

Nov 1 3:22 PM EDT

Verizon Wireless has confirmed that it actually sells customers’ information directly to other businesses, including data about where its users live and what Web sites they visit.


NBC Los Angeles

Halloween Highlights

Nov 1 6:16 PM EDT

Thousands of witches, drag queens, and crazy costumes descended upon West Hollywood to celebrate Halloween with a huge block party. Photo Credit: Getty Images

Arcadia High School Locked Down

Nov 1 5:16 PM EDT

Arcadia High School was locked down Tuesday after the school received what was described as an "unspecified threat." Photo Credit: Scott Weber

Wildfire Risks Spike

Nov 1 4:31 PM EDT

The potential for lightning combined with brush fire fuel and heavy winds prompted the National Weather Service to issue several red flag warnings in Southern California. Photo Credit: Scott Weber

Oscar Producer Gil Cates Dies

Nov 1 3:56 PM EDT

Legendary Hollywood producer and industry icon Gilbert “Gil” Cates died Monday at UCLA. He was 77. Photo Credit: Getty Images

LA Docs Inject Blood for "Vampire Facelift"

Nov 1 3:01 PM EDT

"We draw the patient's own blood and then we separate the plasma that has the platelets in it and we re-inject it into the face." Photo Credit: Lolita Lopez


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Vernon mayor, city attorney step down from city council

Nov 1 6:07 PM EDT

Vernon Mayor Hilario Gonzales and interim City Attorney Mike Montgomery have stepped down.

Arcadia students dismissed after lockdown

Nov 1 4:07 PM EDT

Students at Arcadia High School were dismissed a few hours after their school was placed on lockdown on Tuesday.

Sheriff Baca releases report about jail violence

Nov 1 12:22 PM EDT

Sheriff Lee Baca on Tuesday presented a long-awaited report about alleged violence against inmates.

Man hit, killed on 134 Freeway in Burbank

Nov 1 10:52 AM EDT

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on the westbound 134 Freeway in Burbank early Tuesday morning.

Red Line station reopened following Hollywood stabbing

Nov 1 10:07 AM EDT

The Metro Red Line station at Western and Hollywood was closed for hours after two people were stabbed Tuesday morning.


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