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Airfares at LAX have risen slightly in past three years
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } In prices adjusted for inflation, the average domestic airfare paid by passengers at Los Angeles International Airport remains considerably lower than it was a decade ago but higher than three years ago, according to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Travelers paid an average of $409 for round-trip airfare in the fourth quarter of 2012, down ...
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Lennox teacher lauded for starting reading club for boys
Diego's Dudes lunchtime reading club at Felton Elementary School in Lennox. Fourth grade teacher Alex Carrera brings her Chihuahua Diego to class as a mascot to help boys improve reading skills. (Brad Graverson / Staff ...
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California Hawaii restaurants dominate Open Table outdoor dining list
The Ulu Ocean Grill at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island was one of 20 Hawaii restaurants on Open Table's list of the top 100 restaurants for outdoor ...
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California tops list of most dangerous states for dog bites
Animal bites account for a large number of premises liability lawsuits every year. In order to help educate pet owners and ultimately reduce these avoidable attacks, May 19-25 has been designated National Dog Bite Prevention Week. Few institutions are happier to mark this occasion than the U.S. Postal service; which saw nearly 6,000 of its employees attacked by dogs last year alone. According ...
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High School State Swimming Championships CIF Los Angeles City
LOS ANGELES, California, May 22. THE Palisades Charter Dolphins swept the team titles at the CIF-Los Angeles City High School Swimming and Diving Championships May 14-17. Prelims were held May 14 and finals were conducted May 17, both at East Los Angeles College. A separate diving competition was held May 15 at L.A. Valley College.GirlsThe Dolphins claimed their fourth straight title in ...
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California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release
) is reminding the public to be rattlesnake safe. All of California is snake country. Much like bats, rattlesnakes are often misunderstood. They play an important role in the ecosystem by keeping rodent populations under control. California has six venomous snakes, all of which are various species of rattlesnake. They are heavy-bodied, blunt-tailed with triangular-shaped heads. A rattle may ...
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Halo phone home Steven Spielberg meets the XBox One
The Xbox One, due to ship in the fall, aims to become an entertainment hub, complete with original programming. Its doubtful Netflix is looking over its shoulder just yet, but Xbox Live is joining the online video service and Amazon Instant Video to distribute original content on its console. The unveiling of the new Xbox One game system was the highlight of the companys Xbox Reveal event on ...
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Garcetti ‘Los Angeless success is critical for Americas success’
Los Angeles voters, in a record low turnout, have picked a new mayor. Democrat Eric Garcetti, a former city councilman, won the race for mayor of the nation's second most populous city. NBC's Miguel Almaguer spoke with the ...
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Rare plant in danger from logging at Boy Scout camp in California
Biologist Andrea Edwards inspects the native and protected Dudley's lousewort flower growing along the trails at Camp Pico Blanco in Big Sur on May ...
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Psychics Accused of Stealing $238k From Customers
Cindy and Nick Uwanawich are accused of running unlicensed psychic businesses in Crestline, Idyllwild and San Bernardino. The couple took more than $238,000 from customers who wanted to get rid of unwanted spirits, according to ...
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Worship leader from Torrance faces new molestation charge
FACEBOOK A worship leader charged in December with molesting a 4-year-old girl four years ago in Torrance now faces more charges, police and prosecutors said. Jose Mendez Vazquez, 68, who worked at several South Bay churches specializing in Spanish-speaking Masses, was recently charged with molesting a 10-year-old girl about eight years ago, Torrance police Sgt. Robert Watt said. A distant ...
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El Segundo approves settlement pact over Wiseburn high school site
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } The El Segundo City Council has unanimously approved a pact with the Wiseburn School District that will settle a dispute over the district's chosen site to build a high school and give the city access to a new aquatics center on its campus. Both sides will make concessions as a result of the settlement; Among them, El Segundo has agreed not to ...
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Police Arrest Student 17 In Suspected Shooting Of Reserve Deputy 50
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA (CBSLA.com) -- Authorities have arrested a 17-year-old male suspected of shooting a 50-year-old Orange County Reserve Deputy Sheriff believed to be his father. Officers were called to the scene of the family home at the 21000 block of Shadow Rock Lane Wednesday morning. The unnamed victim was found shot and beaten. He remains in critical condition. Orange County ...
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Cop Accused Of Having Sexual Relationship With 14-Year-Old
SOUTH GATE (CBSLA.com) -- A police officer assigned to Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk has been accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl. Mario Estrada, 41, was taken into custody Tuesday and was being held in lieu of $15 million ...
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MLB Colorado 4 Arizona 1
Carlos Gonzalez backed him with two RBI Wednesday in the Colorado Rockies' 4-1 win over Arizona. De La Rosa (6-3) continued a recent hot streak, reeling off his fourth victory in four starts. The left-hander held the Diamondbacks to one run on six hits while walking two and striking out five. Gonzalez put the Rockies ahead to stay with a first-inning homer, then added an RBI triple and ...
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Injured volunteer seeks payment from lost hiker
SANTA ANA, Calif. -; A volunteer searcher who broke his back while looking for a teenager who was lost in Orange County wilderness wants restitution if the teen is convicted on drug ...
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Dodgers fortify Ryu in finale win over Brewers
LAD@MIL: Hernandez belts solo shot to right in third MILWAUKEE -- Manager Don Mattingly shook up his lineup on Wednesday, benching Andre Ethier, and the Dodgers cruised to a 9-2 victory over the Brewers. The Dodgers exploited Milwaukee starter Wily Peralta and a shaky defense behind him for a five-run second inning and Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched into the eighth, as the Dodgers won the rubber game ...
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Recipe Request Lemon meringue pie for diabetics Gingerbread man recipe from Los Altos Bakery in Long Beach
A few weeks ago, Valerie in Northridge was looking for a recipe for diabetic lemon meringue pie. We found one from a diabetic chef that might suit. Unfortunately, there really is no way to make such a dessert carb-free. Onto a new request, another Valerie, in Buena Park, writes that she is "looking for the gingerbread man recipe from the old Los Altos Bakery in Long Beach." Can ...
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Palos Verdes Highs young principal Nick Stephany moves on
Palos Verdes High School Principal Nick Stephany takes a look at the varsity football team practice in August 2012. Stephany will leave the school for a similar position in Orange County. (Brad Graverson / Staff ...
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Thursdays police log The Harbor Area
Residential burglary: 1 p.m. May 14, 1500 block of West 187th Place. A burglar entered the location but fled when a witness screamed. The loss, if any, was not known at the time of the report. Stolen vehicle: 7:30-8:30 a.m. May 18, 1900 block of South Meyler Street. White 1985 Chevrolet pickup. In Addition Arrests: During the most recent reporting period, Harbor Area arrests included 11 for ...
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Bear Crawls Into Duarte Home Through Kitchen Window Seen Eating On Counter
DUARTE (CBSLA.com) -- Sheriff’s deputies were called out after reports of a bear sighting at a residence in Duarte, authorities said Wednesday. The bear was reportedly seen in the 70 block of Crest View Court around 2 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Initial reports said the bear – which officials say was a cub – was believed to have ...
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Prevent Pests During Your Springtime Cleaning
STUDIO CITY (KCAL9)-- Get rid of pesky pests during your spring cleaning! Jorge Sandoval, the Anaheim Branch Manager of Truly Nolen, stopped by KCAL9 Wednesday to tell viewers about spring time pest control steps! Because it's termite season in Los Angeles, it's important to try and prevent any damage. Rarely covered by home insurance, the formidable termite causes more damage to ...
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Body Found In San Bernardino Mountains Identified As Missing Hiker
SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com)-- Coroner investigators confirmed Wednesday the identity of a body found in the San Bernardino Mountains over the weekend. Officials said 59-year-old Karen Dalman's body was identified through fingerprints. Dalman and her friend, 56-year-old Bruce Jackson, set out for a day hike on May 14 in the Crystal Mountain area. According to Jackson, Dalman was not ...
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2 Local High School Students Win Awards For Excellence In Musical Theater
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) -- Anthony Nappier and Natalia Vivino, two winners from the 2nd annual Jerry Herman Awards, visited the KCAL9 studios Wednesday. ...
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After Mattingly criticism Dodgers top Brewers 9-2
Dodgers manager Don Mattingly criticized his team and benched All-Star right fielder Andre Ethier, then watched Los Angeles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2 ...
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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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