Police Investigate Hollywood Sign Murder
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Hollywood Hills News
By Damian Kelly on Feb 6, 2012 - 3:00:12 PM
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—In events pulled straight from a Hollywood film, a severed man’s head was discovered by two women walking their dogs on a hiking trail near the famed Hollywood sign on Tuesday, January 17.
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Blues and R&B Singer Etta James Dead at 73
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 6, 2012 - 2:53:33 PM
LOS ANGELES—Famed blues & R&B singer and Grammy Award winner Etta James died on Friday, January 20 at Parkview Community Hospital in Riverside of complications from leukemia. She was 73.
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Pinkberry Co-Founder Arrested for Assault
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 6, 2012 - 2:44:13 PM
LOS ANGELES—On Monday, January 16, Pinkberry co-founder Young Lee was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on an outstanding felony warrant for aggravated assault of a homeless man in 2011.
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“Hugo,” “The Artist” Compete for Oscar Win
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By Krystle Hudson on Feb 6, 2012 - 1:49:13 AM
HOLLYWOOD—The Oscars are right around the corner on Sunday, February 26. Find out what movies are leading them all and what actors may clean up at the 84th Academy Awards.
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Garth Brooks Awarded $1million in Lawsuit
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By Krystle Hudson on Feb 5, 2012 - 3:47:15 AM
HOLLYWOOD—Country music legend Garth Brooks was awarded by an Oklahoma jury $1million after a hospital defrauded him. A women’s center was to be built to honor the life of his late mother, Colleen Brooks.
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Demi Moore's Troubled Times
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By Krystle Hudson on Feb 3, 2012 - 4:45:42 AM
HOLLYWOOD—Veteran actress Demi Moore was recently hospitalized after she collapsed having a brief epileptic seizure. She is being treated for anorexia and exhaustion.
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Autopsy for Leslie Carter Inconclusive
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 2, 2012 - 4:23:49 PM
HOLLYWOOD—The cause of death for reality television star 25-year-old Leslie Carter remains unknown after an autopsy was inconclusive.
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LAPD Detective Arrested for Grand Theft
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 2, 2012 - 12:37:44 PM
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Police Department Detective Ramon Alvarez was arrested on Monday, January 27 for alleged grand theft of money from a suspected narcotics location in L.A.
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Woman Fatally Shot At Hollywood Diner
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By Rosana Clarkson on Feb 2, 2012 - 3:43:29 AM
HOLLYWOOD
—On January 27, a 44-year-old woman was fatally shot at a Hollywood diner. The suspects remain at large.
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"House Of Carters" Star Leslie Carter Dies
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By Krystle Hudson on Feb 1, 2012 - 11:27:06 PM
HOLLYWOOD—25 year-old Leslie Carter was found unconscious at her family's home on January 31. She was rushed to the hospital by authorities but she died shortly after.
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Soul Train Creator Don Cornelius Dead At 75
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 1, 2012 - 2:24:50 PM
SHERMAN OAKS—Don Cornelius, the creator, producer and former host of “Soul Train” has died after apparently committing suicide at his Sherman Oaks home on the morning of Wednesday, February 1.
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Watch Member Helps Apprehend Felon Suspect
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By Damian Kelly on Feb 1, 2012 - 2:01:25 PM
SHERMAN OAKS—The work of a neighborhood watch group in Sherman Oaks has once again resulted in the arrest of a felony suspect and the identification of another on probation for narcotics.
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Suspects In Illegal Drug Smuggling Ring Arrested
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By Rosana Clarkson on Feb 1, 2012 - 3:43:30 AM
MALIBU—On January 31, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest of three suspects in a drug smuggling ring involving massive amounts of marijuana found in a panga-style vessel.
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New Year Brings New Officers
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By Krystle Hudson on Jan 31, 2012 - 10:45:06 PM
LOS ANGELES—On January 27, thirty-six newly recruited officers became Los Angles Police Department officers. Chief Charlie Beck spoke to the new officers about how to adapt to their new careers.
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Being A Tourist Even Though We Live Here
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By Joann Deutch, Attorney on Jan 31, 2012 - 10:48:32 AM
LAUREL CANYON—I’m a sucker for old architecture, so off I went to get a tour the “back of the house” at the
El Capitan - excuse me - The Disney El Capitan Theater on Sunset.
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Legacy Park California’s Project Of The Year
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By Krystle Hudson on Jan 31, 2012 - 1:32:33 AM
MALIBU—Legacy Park has been selected as the ASCE Region 9 Project of the Year by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The Park was chosen from 36 other projects in the state of California.
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Active Santa Monica Promotes Fitness
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By Krystle Hudson on Jan 30, 2012 - 11:38:30 PM
SANTA MONICA—Active Week kicked off last week as part of Active Santa Monica, a citywide fitness initiative. The project promotes healthy lifestyle, recreation and well-being.
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$5,000 Awarded To Dogfighting Tipster
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By Rosana Clarkson on Jan 30, 2012 - 11:22:30 PM
SANTA MONICA—On January 26, Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley announced that an anonymous dogfighting tipster has been awarded $5,000.
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Krekorian To Chair Budget And Finance Committee
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By Damian Kelly on Jan 30, 2012 - 4:02:30 PM
LOS ANGELES—L.A. City Council member Paul Krekorian is to head the Budget and Finance Committee after committees were reorganized on Friday, January 27 by City Council President Herb Wesson.
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LaBonge Calls Redistricting Map "Disappointing"
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By Damian Kelly on Jan 30, 2012 - 12:25:33 PM
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge of District 4 has expressed his disappointment with the draft redistricting map that was released for his area on Wednesday, January 25.
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Stretch Armstrong Coming To Big Screen
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By Damian Kelly on Jan 30, 2012 - 12:12:09 PM
BEVERLY HILLS—Film studio Relativity Media, in partnership with toymaker Hasbro, Inc., announced on Monday, January 30 they will produce a live-action film based on Stretch Armstrong, a popular 1970s action hero figure.
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Possible "Office" Spinoff In the Works
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By Damian Kelly on Jan 26, 2012 - 7:02:05 PM
HOLLYWOOD—NBC is said to be working on a spinoff to “The Office” starring popular character Dwight Schrute slated to begin the middle of the 2013 season, according to reports on Wednesday, January 25.
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