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Egg Drop wins turf debut at Hollywood Park
INGLEWOOD, Calif. -; Egg Drop was successful in her turf debut, winning the $57,842 feature by three-quarters of a length at Betfair Hollywood Park on ...
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Todays MLB starting lineups May 24
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Arizona Diamondbacks: 1. ...
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LA Hosts 3rd Annual HempCon Marijuana Show
Some 20,000 people are expected at the third annual HempCon medical marijuana conference at the Los Angeles Convention Center during Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26, ...
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Girl 16 Among Victims in Alleged Human Trafficking
Authorities believe there may be more human trafficking victims out there after they arrested two men in Long Beach on suspicion of forcing a teenage girl and two women into prostitution against their ...
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Kitten Season Leaves Dozens of Animals Without a Home
This week, Angelenos abandoned 57 animals at the East Valley shelter alone. That shelter has adopted just 10 of its animals, and if the trend keeps up, it will have to begin euthanizing the could-be ...
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County beach shuttle begins service around Marina del Rey
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } Los Angeles County's free beach shuttle, which carries passengers from Playa Vista, around Marina del Rey and to the Venice Pier at the end of Washington Boulevard, begins operating this weekend. The shuttle will run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 29. It also will operate on holidays and ...
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Paparazzi at LAX make their living stalking celebrities
Self-proclaimed paparazzi spend most of their day at LAX waiting for celebrities. They are tipped off by publicists, making the airport gig less stressful than those paparazzi who chase celebrities in the streets. (Brittany Murray / Staff ...
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Senior condominium project moving forward in Rancho Palos Verdes
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } Trumark Homes has been given the green light to move forward with a 60-unit, age-restricted condominium project proposed for Crestridge Road in Rancho Palos Verdes. The Rancho Palos Verdes City Council this week certified the developer's environmental impact report and approved the conditional-use permit, grading permit and tentative tract map for ...
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California Bill To Reduce Plastic Junk Dies In Committee
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — A California bill that would have required manufacturers to figure out how to keep the most common plastic junk out of state waterways died in the state Assembly without a vote Friday. Assembly Bill 521 was before the chamber’s Appropriations Committee, and the panel failed to act on it, effectively killing the legislation for the session. It had previously ...
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Funding Approved For Construction Of $120M Light Rail Station In Leimert Park
LEIMERT PARK (CBSLA.com)-- Community organizers celebrated Friday after the construction of a new, underground light rail station in Leimert Park was approved. The LA Metro board approved the funding for the station, which will be built along the 8.5-mile Crenshaw Boulevard to LAX light rail line. It is scheduled for completion in ...
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Stone Temple Pilots Sue Ex-Frontman Scott Weiland
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Stone Temple Pilots accuse former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the band’s name to further his solo career and want a judge to strip the rocker of his ability to use the group’s name or songs. A lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles accuses Weiland of being chronically late to concerts while the group was together and having his lawyer try to interfere ...
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Boy 17 Accused Of Attempted Murder In Attack On OC Deputy Sheriff Dad
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA (CBSLA.com) -- A 17-year-old Orange County boy accused of attacking his father has been charged with attempted murder. John Edward Kudla made his first appearance in court this afternoon. He’s being charged as an adult. His arraignment was rescheduled for next month. The teen’s father is a Orange County Reserve Deputy Sheriff. Officers were called to the ...
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Authorities On The Hunt For ‘Gone Plaid Bandit’ Bank Robber
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) --Los Angeles police are on the hunt for a man accused of robbing several banks in Orange and Los Angeles counties since 2010. Last month, the suspect, dubbed the "Gone Plaid Bandit," committed four bank heists in Yorba Linda, Laguna Niguel and in the Los Angeles area. Around 10:20 a.m. April 26, the alleged robber entered a bank located in the 4000 block of ...
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Park leads Southern California to national title
Southern California's Annie Park chips to the seventh green during the NCAA Division 1 Women's Golf Championships at the University of Georgia Golf Course, Friday, May 24, 2013, in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/David ...
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Top 10 coastal hikes in California and the Pacific Northwest
Highway 101, which runs along America's west coast from Washington state through Oregon to California, offers access to some of the country's most stunning hiking ...
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Memorial Day DUI Checkpoints Set
California Highway Patrol Officer Mike Robinson gives a sobriety test to a man in car at a sobriety checkpoint December 26, 2004 in San Francisco, California. Police in Southern California plan a series of DUI checkpoints during Memorial Day Weekend ...
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Saturdays police log Hawthorne Lawndale and Gardena
gardenapd.org/ . Residential burglary/stolen vehicle: 10 p.m. May 14 to 8:25 a.m. May 15, 13400 block of South Berendo Avenue. Keys, a maroon 2004 Toyota Sienna, a cellphone and a flashlight were reported stolen. Residential burglary: 10:40 a.m. May 14 to 8 a.m. May 15, 14900 block of South Denker Avenue. A screen was cut. Jewelry was reported stolen. Residential burglary: 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 ...
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Hermosa Beach firefighters to host pancake breakfast
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } The Hermosa Beach Firefighters Association will host its annual pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon Sunday. Proceeds will go to several local charities supported by the association. The event will be at the Hermosa Beach fire station on Pier Avenue near Valley Drive. Pancakes, sausage and juice will be served. Fire engine tours will be offered. The ...
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My Turn Army husbands wartime letters reveal life dreams deferred
All through the year Mike asked about how I was taking care of our car. He had always worked on the car and knew exactly what needed to be done. He wanted to know what size tires I purchased, what happened to the tachometer from the truck we sold - he gave advice on where to get the new shocks, what the mileage should be. When there were problems with the car dealer, he would advise me. When I ...
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Mayor Villaraigosa Responds To Report That He’s Broke
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Friday responded to a L.A. Weekly article that claimed he was financially broke. When asked about the report, the mayor said, ';You notice, there weren't many facts in it or many quoted sources all it is is just chatter,'; he said. The article stated in part that, ';close associates and City Hall ...
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Revengs Of The Nerds Caltech Holds Annual Ditch Day
PASADENA (CBSLA.com) -- It’s one of Caltech’s oldest traditions: Ditch Day. And KCAL9′s Jeff Nguyen reports, it's a colorful side of Caltech that most of us never get to see. There’s Silly String, games, sling shots, scavenger hunts. Just about anything you can imagine that you would never expect to see a bunch of science majors doing. Many of the activities leave ...
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Ex-Lions WR Titus Young Faces 4 Felonies For Allegedly Trying To Burglarize OC Home
Wide receiver Titus Young #16 of the Detroit Lions celebrates after a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks October 28, 2012 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. The Lions won 28 – 24. (credit: Al Messerschmidt/Getty ...
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Reports Actor Tim Curry Recovering From Stroke
Actor Tim Curry and Marcia Hurwitz attend the Museum of the Moving Image salute to Alec Baldwin at Cipriani 42nd Street on February 28, 2011 in New York City. (credit: Stephen Lovekin/Getty ...
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Flynn Robinson Guard On Champion Lakers Dies At 72
Flynn Robinson #21 of the Los Angeles Lakers moves the ball up court against JoJo White #10 of the Boston Celtics during a game played on February 11, 1972 at Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (credit: Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty ...
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Group issues health report card for Southern California beaches
Southern California beaches had overall good water quality last year, with most receiving good to excellent ratings, an annual report by Heal the Bay said. The organization has been assessing water quality at more than 600 beaches on the U.S. west coast and issuing an annual report card since 1991. Each beach is assigned an A to F grade, with higher grades denoting less risk of becoming ill ...
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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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