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Equality California Legislature Approves Harvey Milk Day
Bill Authored by Assemblymember Leno, Sponsored by EQCA, Honors One of ...
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Leader of Infamous Drug Cartel Pleads Guilty
One of the last leaders of one of the world’s most notorious drug cartels pleaded guilty in federal court in San Diego on Friday to money laundering and conspiracy ...
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Suspect Leads Police On Wild Spark-Filled Chase From OC To IE
NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA.com) -- A suspect in a pickup truck wanted for a code violation and outstanding warrant led police on a wild and dangerous, spark-filled chase Friday evening. The incident started in Newport Beach about 10:10 p.m. and went through Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa before police got the California Highway Patrol ...
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Freight train derailed in Southern California with no injury
A freight train derailed on Wednesday afternoon near Palmdale in Southern California, with nearby residents evacuated, local authorities said.Although nobody had been injured, authorities were "initiating evacuations" as the wreckage raised concerns about a possible chlorine leak from one or more of the overturned carriages, Inspector Matt Levesque of the Los Angeles County Fire ...
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LAPD feds probe alleged gun sales by officers
The probes stem from a whistle-blower lawsuit by a lieutenant who attempted to account for the LAPD Metropolitan Division's weapons in May ...
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Capuano allows five earned runs in loss
STL@LAD: A. Ellis shaken up in collision at the plate LOS ANGELES -- The Dodgers couldn't slow down the surging Cardinals on Friday night. Chris Capuano was unable to deliver a third consecutive quality start, and the Dodgers were shut out, 7-0, at Dodger Stadium in the opener of a three-game series against the club with the best record in the Major Leagues. Capuano lost for the third ...
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Lilly returns from disabled list to face Cardinals
In nearly a month before Friday, the Cardinals had faced just four left-handed starters. But this weekend, the Dodgers throw three lefties their way, something the Cardinals had previously not fared well against this season. In those previous four games against left-handers, the Cardinals were held to three earned runs over 28 innings. They entered the Dodgers series hitting .223 against ...
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Hermosa Beach Pier Reopens in Time for Long Weekend
The waves crashing against the pier has taken its toll, and it was closed in April for renovations, including on six concrete support beams. Total repairs cost the city about ...
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Volunteers Needed to Adorn Soldiers Graves With Flags
Volunteers are needed to place U.S. flags on the gravesites of 100,000 fallen soldiers at the Riverside National Cemetery. Pictured, members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place flags at gravestones in Arlington National ...
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Caught On Video Vandal Keys Cars In Atwater Village
ATWATER VILLAGE (CBSLA.com) -- A vandal who has literally keyed in on two streets in Atwater Village, has been marking up cars for several years and has caused several thousands of dollars in damage. The two streets are Edenhurst and Brunswick, according to fed up residents. KCAL9′s Serene Branson talked to homeowners who said their cars were brazenly keyed — often while sitting in ...
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Cardinals Shutdown Dodgers 7-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Lance Lynn pitched two-hit ball over six innings, and David Freese and Allen Craig each homered and drove in three runs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-0 on Friday night for their third win in a row. The last-place Dodgers’ fifth loss in seven games came a few hours after team president Stan Kasten said manager Don Mattingly was not ...
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Woman Finds Her Childhood Essay In Used Bible After 65 Years
SAN CLEMENTE (CBSLA.com) -- One local woman is on a mission to figure out who previously owned a Bible she recently purchased from a San Clemente ...
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Azusa Restaurant Loses Liquor License Due To Drinking Scheme
AZUSA (CBSLA.com) -- An Azusa restaurant lost its alcohol license after state investigators discovered it was running an illicit drinking scheme. La Fonda Restaurant & Bar, located at 1044 W. Gladstone Street, had its license revoked because they charged customers a premium price for alcohol in exchange for the company of the bar's female employees, according to the California ...
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Rogers To Sign With LA Galaxy Could Be 1st Gay Athlete To Compete In American Sports
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) – The day after basketball player Jason Collins announced that he was gay in April, he called then retired soccer player Robbie Rogers. In February, Rogers came out and said he would retire from soccer all in the same day. According to reports, Rogers will return to soccer and has agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Galaxy, making him the first openly gay player ...
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MLB St. Louis 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 0
Lance Lynn struck out nine over six innings Friday and received plenty of offensive help in carrying St. Louis to a 7-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Cardinals won their third in a row, limiting the Dodgers to three hits and getting three RBI each ...
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Exeter in California becomes seventh city to declare Oct 25 as Rajan Zed Day
City of Exeter in California has become the seventh city in the US to declare October 25 as 'Rajan Zed Day' after disinguished Hindu and interfaith statesman Rajan Zed. Cities of Hartford (Connecticut), Taylorsville (Utah), Madera (California), Sparks (Nevada), Chowchilla (California) and Sanger (California) have already declared October 25 as 'Rajan Zed Day'. City of Reno ...
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200-Pound Pig Runs Through Vista
A 200-pound pig named "Miss Piggy" escaped her home in Vista and roamed the streets for nearly 20 minutes. Eventually, she was corralled by her owners. NBC 7's Artie Ojeda ...
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Ex Go-Go’s Bassist Sues Group Over Revenue Alleged Contract Breach
The Go-Go’s pose for a picture in 2011 after performing on ';Good Morning America.'; (credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images ...
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Recent Deadly Motorcycle Crashes Reignite Controversial Lane-Splitting Debate
ONTARIO (CBSLA.com) -- Recent deadly motorcycle crashes in the Inland Empire have reignited the controversial debate of lane-splitting, which involves the legal act of bikers riding between cars on freeways. A 40-year-old Corona man was killed on Monday when his bike clipped a vehicle on the Highway 91. The victim was then thrown off his motorcycle and run over by the trailer of a semi-truck. ...
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Openly gay Robbie Rogers returning to professional soccer
Robbie Rogers , who came out as homosexual when he announced his retirement from soccer, tells USA Today he has decided to return to the field. Rogers said he made the decision last month while he was speaking at the Nike Be True LGBT Youth Forum in Portland, Ore. "I seriously felt like a coward," he said. "These kids are standing up for themselves and changing the world, and ...
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Ethier looks to put Mattinglys comments behind him
Email LOS ANGELES -- Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier said he does not want to become a distraction following manager Don Mattingly's criticism this week of the team's play. Ethier was benched Wednesday in Milwaukee, when Mattingly said he wanted to field a team "that is going to fight, to compete the whole day." Ethier, who spoke to Mattingly on Wednesday, said he would ...
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Hanley getting closer to rehab assignment
Email LOS ANGELES -- Hanley Ramirez is inching closer to starting a Minor League rehab assignment, but the Dodgers are being extra cautious with the shortstop's strained left hamstring. Ramirez ran curves, took batting practice and fielded ground balls before Friday's game against the Cardinals. He said he's only running at 85 percent and will test his hamstring while running the ...
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Washington bridge collapse spotlights Californias aging bridges
California in recent decades has spent billions retrofitting its bridges for earthquakes, but in the wake of Thursday's bridge collapse in Washington state, critics say the Golden State is still lagging behind most other states in the quality of its bridges.Thousands of bridges in California are classified as "structurally deficient" by federal transportation authorities, meaning ...
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Ex-LAPD detective gets 20 years for wifes death in Hawaii
HONOLULU - A retired Los Angeles police detective has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hawaii for the 2006 beating death of his wife. The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday that Judge Ronald Ibarra said during sentencing that 59-year-old Dan DeJarnette had done the opposite in killing his wife from what earned him a commendable career in law enforcement. In November 2006, DeJarnette ...
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Plan to split Banning High into two schools on same campus delayed a year
Banning High School will not be broken into two high schools in order to improve classroom performance by creating smaller learning communities until the 2014-2015 school year. (Steve McCrank / Staff ...
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LAX gets a facelift
Los Angeles International Airport has decided to go under the knife again; the sixth busiest airport in the world is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar face lift of its international terminal, aimed at bringing the airport back up to world class standards in design and service and now there is talk of even further redevelopment for the domestic terminals as well.
LAX was once considered a pioneering facility in the early days of the jet age, the famous Theme Building, built to resemble a flying saucer that has just landed is testament to this period of advancement and modernism. The building features a circular restaurant below four concentric spider-like legs, in-keeping with the space-age theme of the building, this restaurant is called Encounters. Read more
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