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After 19 years in Pasadena, the lights are out at Lighthouse Christian Store. A fixture on Lake Avenue, Lighthouse closed earlier this month, the victim of on-line book sellers like Amazon.com and major department stores significantly increasing their stocks of Christian titles, owner Mark Bingle said.

At a little after twelve noon today Dr. Matt Hendrickson; an emergency room physician and six other protesters were arrested for trespassing and blocking the entrance to the CIGNA offices in Glendale, California.

When you are cruising the back streets of downtown Glendale, escaping from traffic or on your way to the mall, Billy's Deli can seem almost like an apparition, an old-line deli plunked down among parking structures and vacant storefronts, a place you'd expect to find in Skokie or out on Coney Island Avenue, but not a bagel's toss from the galleria.

Despite an ongoing recession marked by record job losses, Los Angeles County's homeless population has dropped 38 percent since 2007, new figures show.

Oil prices fell to near $79 a barrel Wednesday in Asia amid mixed signals about the strength of the U.S. economic recovery.

Consumers for the first time this year are paying more on average for a gallon of gasoline than they did 12 months ago, according to data released Tuesday.

In light of the current economic decline, Rio Hondo College faculty representatives say they're upset over a 16 percent pay raise and extra benefits that have been approved over the past year and a half for President Ted Martinez Jr.

A final report isn't expected until November, but according to a brief preview, cocaine and marijuana use in Glendale is greater than in Pasadena and Los Angeles County .

A house fire Wednesday in the San Gabriel Mountain foothills that could be seen for miles prompted frantic phone calls to authorities from people who believed another forest wild-fire had erupted.

Most of the pending lawsuits stemming from a Metrolink train crash at the Glendale-Los Angeles border nearly five years ago have settled for $30 million, an attorney for many of the plaintiffs said today.

Put off a bit by threatening skies, we didn't make it out there ourselves, but luckily, Autoblog friend and shutterbug Greg Grudt was there to capture all of the excitement for us.

Fears of how an imminent rainstorm might affect hillsides scorched by the Station Fire may be realized tonight when a storm hits Los Angeles County.

Los Angeles County authorities said the communities most in danger of being hit by mudslides overnight included Big Tujunga Canyon, La Canada-Flintridge, La Crescenta and Glendale.

Attorneys say Metrolink will pay about $30 million to settle most lawsuits filed over a deadly commuter train derailment four years ago in Glendale.

With gloves soaked from the cold, steady rain, Paul Dutton unloaded sandbags from his truck this afternoon near the corner of Boston Avenue and Markridge Road in Glendale.

Workers with the City of Glendale Parks, Recreation & Community Services set sand bags at the... Workers with the City of Glendale Parks, Recreation & Community Services set sand bags at the Deukmejian Wilderness Park overlooking the foothill communities of La Crescenta and Tujunga, in Glendale, Calif.

Nine California Department of Motor Vehicle offices were forced to close for at least part of Columbus Day, and services at 17 others were reduced after hundreds of workers skipped work to protest the loss of the paid holiday.

LB Fire Chief Dave Ellis today informed City Manager Pat West of his impending retirement, effective by year's end.

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From 1928 to at least 1935, when the record becomes murky, a series of 18 colorful linoleum-cut prints lined the walls of the Pasadena Central Library's "Peter Pan" children's room.

Love Ride 26 , slated for October 25, 2009, has been canceled. The announcement was made by Love Ride founder Oliver Shokouh, who cited the weak economy as the reason for the eventa s cancellation.

Glendale area business people had a lively time networking at the Oakmont Country Club during one of the Super Mixers hosted by local chambers of commerce on Tuesday night, October 6. The Super Mixers started in early 2008 as a chance to connect the larger Glendale area chambers, participating businesses and member non-profit organizations.

Viva Swag's personal shoppers are embodied in the whimsical celebrities who host each shop.

Kenny Senstad lives near a grim reminder of what mudslides have wrought in his community.

Hundreds of firefighters and law enforcement officials were treated to a free lunch Thursday, courtesy of a community thankful for their work during the Station Fire.

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