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Gruesome photos from Californias Alphabet murders open trial
SAN RAFAEL, California (Reuters) - Opening arguments began on Monday in the death penalty trial of a retired photographer accused of killing four prostitutes with a California prosecutor showing jurors gruesome photographs of victims killed in the serial "Alphabet ...
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Former Anaheim Resident Pleads Guilty To 1980s Rapes
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) -- A former Anaheim resident accused of raping two Orange County women in the 1980s pleaded guilty Monday to three felony counts. James Michael Camp, 59, was extradited to Orange County in April. He was serving a five-year federal prison sentence in Arizona for making bombs threats to Disneyland at the time of his extradition. According to Deputy District Attorney Whitney ...
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Cancer Killed ‘Night Stalker’ Richard Ramirez
SACRAMENTO (AP) -- A form of cancer killed the serial killer known as the Night Stalker who terrorized Southern California in the mid-1980s, coroner’s officials said Monday. RichardRamirez died June 7 at age 53 at a hospital where he had been taken for treatment of liver failure. He died of complications from B-cell lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, according to the Marin County ...
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‘Curb’ Actor Jeff Garlin Won’t Face Vandalism Charges In Studio City Parking Dispute
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) -- Prosecutors won’t be filing vandalism charges against ';Curb Your Enthusiasm'; actor Jeff Garlin after he was accused of smashing a car window in a dispute over a parking space last weekend. The 51-year-old, however, will receive a hearing at the Los Angeles city attorney’s office where he will be advised about the law and how to avoid such ...
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On Hollywood’s menu Food truck or sit-down restaurant
The weekly food truck event attracts 1,800 to Young Circle every Monday night. But city leaders want to make sure they’re not taking business away from restaurants and ...
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California fire season very volatile
Fire officials in California are asking the public to work with them as they face one of the most significant fire seasons they've seen in many ...
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Streaming services sign Hollywood deals
Netflix and LoveFilm have both struck deals with big Hollywood studios as the online streaming services compete to snap up television and film ...
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Report Doc KG to Clippers deal still a possibility
Could Doc Rivers (left) and Kevin Garnett be Los Angeles-bound? (Steve Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) An NBA team can’t formally trade away its coach, but the Celtics are nearing the functional equivalent during their extended trade talks with the Clippers. The discussions began in two distinct threads: o L.A. ...
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Cows Crush Kill Man at Ontario Dairy
Cows at a dairy farm crushed a worker in Ontario, Calif., and he later died from his injuries. Here, cows wait their turn for a morning milking at at a dairy in Florida on June 14, ...
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Frank Luntz GOP Strategist Shows Off His Collectible-Filled California Home
shared photos of the home's interiors , we were surprised to say the least. For one thing, the political consultant has filled his rooms with collectibles and treasures from famous moments in history, entertainment and sports. Some of his most-prized possessions include a Winston Churchill statue and a billiard table once owned by Ulysses S. Grant. He explained that these items are ...
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Celts Clippers make progress but issues remain
The Celtics and Clippers are still on speaking terms on a Doc Rivers trade as of tonight, but there has been very little in the way of conversation. According to league sources, as of early evening the teams have spoken just once today, and that discussion didn’t last all that long. Both sides are trying to find an acceptable way to get Rivers and Kevin Garnett to Los Angeles while getting ...
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Authorities identify man found dead in surf near Playa del Rey
A 79-year-old man reported missing from a Westside hospital on June 10 was identified Monday as the dead man found last week in the surf at Playa del ...
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Newest South Bay Kaiser Permanente medical facility opens this week
Kaiser Permanente's newest health facility will open to patients on Wednesday, June 19 at the site of Nissan''s former headquarters at 18600 South Figueroa. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, visitors were able to tour the building which will house dermatology, occupational health, optical center, pharmacy and other offices in the 180,000-square-foot medical center. (Scott ...
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Fired Manhattan Beach officers drank for 7 hours before crash coverup
Three Manhattan Beach police officers fired for their involvement in an off-duty hit-and-run collision three years ago spent at least seven hours drinking in a bar before driving and crashing just 220 feet later, court documents ...
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Police Recover $200K In Items Stolen From OC Storage Facility
HUNTINGTON BEACH (CBSLA.com) -- Authorities are trying to return more than $200,000 worth of recovered items that were stolen from an Orange County storage facility last month. KNX 1070′s Mike Landa reports that jewelery, bicycles, and even bongo drums were among the items stolen from an Extra Space Storage Facility on McFadden Avenue, in a string of reported burglaries at the end of ...
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Mayor Unveils Plans For $500M AltaSea Research Center At Port Of LA
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) -- Los Angeles port officials on Monday unveiled plans to create a $500 million marine research center called AltaSea. KNX’s Ed Mertz reports that the project will be built on a 100-year-old wharf on the San Pedro ...
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6 Cars Collide 1 Overturns On 14 Freeway In Agua Dulce
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911 Caller Admits To False Report That Led To Teen’s Killing By Pasadena Police
PASADENA (AP) -- A man who made a 911 call that ended with Pasadena police fatally shooting a college student pleaded guilty Monday to making a false report. Oscar Carrillo will serve a 90-day jail sentence after he pleaded guilty to two false reporting misdemeanor charges. He will also perform 90 days of community service and pay $3,000 to the Pasadena Police Department. Carrillo told a ...
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Police Arrest Strong-Armed Robbery Suspect In El Segundo
The incident happened around 2 p.m. while the victim was walking to work at the Hilton Garden Inn at 2100 E. Mariposa Avenue. El Segundo police set up a perimeter, while a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter and police dogs assisted in the effort to find the assailant. The suspect was discovered two hours later at 2043 E. Mariposa, which was blocks away from the initial ...
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OC to Get More Drinking Water From Waste
A so-called "toilet to tap" system that takes human wastewater and turns it into drinkable water is undergoing a $150 million expansion, keeping Orange County home to the world’s largest water purification system for potable ...
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The Hollywood Reporter Announces Nine Hires Five Promotions
has announced the promotion of five staffers and the addition of nine more to the expanding media company. May also marked a flagship month for the publication's website, THR.com, which received the highest traffic in its ...
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ATM skimming suspect arrested in California
A suspected ATM skimming ring that involved Romanians targeting bank machines across Florida has lead agents to another suspect, according to federal court documents.Nicu Calin, 43, was arrested in California on June 7, the same day he was scheduled to fly back to Romania, according to documents filed in the federal courthouse ...
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Wildfires to Increase Over California Nevada Utah and Arizona
AccuWeather.com reports weather favoring the spread of wildfires will increase over California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona Tuesday into Wednesday. A strong storm system moving onshore into the Northwest will work to kick up winds over the Southwest into the middle of the week. While winds will not be damaging in most cases, they will be strong enough to raise the risk of spreading existing fires ...
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L.A. Long Beach bike-sharing is coming -- in 2014 Opinion
A couple rent bicycles from a station in New York as that city's bike-sharing program was launched May 27. (Getty Images) The company promoting bike-sharing programs for Los Angeles, Long Beach and Fullerton has shed a little more light on when they'll begin. A little, not a lot. Bike Nation Chief Operating Officer Derek Fretheim said the company hopes to have bike-sharing under way ...
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Losing bidder for LAX ad contract files protest
The losing bidder for a proposed advertising contract at Los Angeles International Airport has filed a formal protest with the Los Angeles city ...
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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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