Salmonella Outbreak Victims Span 14 States
State News
By Emily Cook on Apr 20, 2008 - 8:11:09 PM
At least 23 people in 14 states, including one in California, have been diagnosed with the same strain of Salmonella. The strain has been traced to two cereals recalled by Malt-O-Meal brand.
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Thomas Jane Arrested For DUI
State News
By Tommy Garrett on Mar 23, 2008 - 6:15:07 PM
Thomas Jane, star of "The Punisher" and other films, was arrested Monday in Kern County for a DUI. The actor was arrested without incident and posted bail. Jane is married to actress Patricia Arquette.
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High Surf Creates Dangerous Conditions
State News
By Emily Cook on Mar 2, 2008 - 7:00:00 AM
Storms across Southern California created deadly surf conditions. The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory with waves reaching as high as 28 feet.
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USDA Recalls California Beef
State News
By Tommy Garrett on Feb 24, 2008 - 6:46:28 PM
The largest beef recall in American history is set in California. Meat has gone to many school districts across the United States, but officials say, they don't believe it poses much health risk.
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Southern California Loses Power
State News
By Emily Cook on Feb 10, 2008 - 3:40:52 PM
Last week's rainy weather and a car accident on Las Flores Canyon Road have caused power outages all over Southern California. A car crashed into a power pole causing traffic signals to cut out along PCH at Las Flores Canyon Road and Rambla Pacifica.
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California Receives Extra Fire Funding
State News
By HanNa Lee on Feb 10, 2008 - 2:00:43 PM
The U.S. Forest Service recently received $93 million to use in
California from a $500 million national fire funding package that was secured by Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Jerry Lewis.
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Clinton and McCain Win California
State News
By Tommy Garrett on Feb 6, 2008 - 1:43:19 AM
The end results for the California primaries have Clinton and McCain taking a majority of the state's delegates.
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Museum Raids
State News
By Laura Wheeler on Feb 3, 2008 - 11:08:03 PM
The U.S. District Court has issued search warrants to four southern California museums and one Los Angeles gallery.
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Democratic Debate in Los Angeles
State News
By Susie Kopecky on Feb 3, 2008 - 9:27:28 PM
Democratic presidential hopefuls met for a debate amidst the glamour of Hollywood. The California debate took place at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. Since Senator John Edwards recently departed from the Democratic field, Thursday evening's debate was between Illinois Senator Barack Obama and New York Senator Hillary Clinton.
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USC Block Party Shutdown by Riot Police
State News
By Krystal Moyal on Feb 3, 2008 - 12:16:08 PM
Friday night, students from the University of Southern California had a rude awakening from riot patrol in order to shut down the block party on 30th street near the campus.
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L.A. Film Executive and Wife Indicted on Bribery
State News
By Laura Wheeler on Jan 20, 2008 - 12:17:51 PM
Los Angeles-area film executive, Gerald Green and his spouse Patricia Green were indicted on Wednesday January 16, 2008 on allegations of paying bribes to a Thai government official.
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SAG Members to Vote Regarding Agreement With AFTRA
State News
By HanNa Lee on Jan 20, 2008 - 11:51:55 AM
The members of the Screen Actors Guild will vote regarding their joint bargaining agreement with American Federation of Television & Radio Artists.
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Mile Fire
State News
By Marion Kerr on Jan 20, 2008 - 8:43:12 AM
Mile fire happened today on January 15, 2008.
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Los Angeles Hikers Oppose State Park Closures
State News
By Richard Holt on Jan 20, 2008 - 5:53:17 AM
California’s fiscal emergency will show its face in
Southern California
Los Angeles area state parks,
Will
Rogers
State Park and
Topanga
Canyon
State Park. . . . . .by the proposed closure of two
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New Year Begins with Fire Watch and Rain
State News
By HanNa Lee on Jan 6, 2008 - 4:43:20 PM
First week of the New Year has been filled with fire weather watches and significant rainfall.
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Veterans Affairs Campus Protected by Federal Bill
State News
By Susana Marcelo on Dec 30, 2007 - 4:27:31 PM
The largest Veteran’s medical center in the nation is located at The West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Campus on
Wilshire Boulevard; however, President Bush signed a federal spending bill last Wednesday that prohibits the development or sale of the Veteran’s Affairs Campus.
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Reusable Bags Given Away as a Part of the First Ever "A Day Without A Bag"
State News
By HanNa Lee on Dec 23, 2007 - 3:03:09 PM
December 20 marked the first ever “A Day Without a Bag,” in which consumers are encouraged to bring their own reusable bags while shopping. The day was filled with give-aways and discounts all around
Los Angeles
County.
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Dog and Owner Stabbed In Front of Home
State News
By Alice Starr Standish on Dec 9, 2007 - 3:03:31 PM
In a bizarre incident, a dog and his owner were stabbed by a passing dog walker.
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Drought Busters Return to Los Angeles
State News
By HanNa Lee on Nov 25, 2007 - 10:26:00 AM
After a thirteen year hiatus, the Drought Busters are returning to
Los Angeles streets.
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Crane Topples Blocks From Beverly Center
State News
By Sarin Kodchian on Nov 25, 2007 - 10:06:22 AM
At
10:33 am Saturday, November 17, a crane toppled onto a one-story commercial building in mid-city
Los Angeles.
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Cars Deal With Petersen Auto Museum Axed
State News
By Kerri Krueger on Nov 18, 2007 - 9:51:23 AM
On November 6, the Board of Supervisors in
Los Angeles decided not to renew their deal with the
Petersen
Automotive
Museum. The agreement had made 60 class cars and motorcycles available to the museum for exhibition. However, most were never displayed and were kept in storage in the basement.
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Westside Transit Corridor Study Looks at Extending Subway Lines to Santa Monica
State News
By HanNa Lee on Nov 11, 2007 - 12:28:44 PM
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is considering extending the subway lines from Hollywood/Highland and Wilshire/Western to Santa Monica. They will also be looking at other options to ease the traffic in the westside area.
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