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Parole panel denies early release for Manson follower Susan Atkins
A state parole panel today unanimously denied 'compassionate release' for terminally-ill Manson follower Susan Atkins after hearing emotional testimony both for and against her release.
Eastbound Ocean Boulevard car-bus crash snarls Long Beach traffic...
A two-vehicle crash on eastbound Ocean Boulevard near Pier S between the Gerald Desmond Bridge and Vincent Thomas Bridge snarled afternoon traffic in both directions Saturday, authorities said.
Lasers and fireworks light up the sky during the Redondo Beach Fireworks Show at Seaside Lagoon last year.
LOS ANGELES - Far out, man! Nearly 50 pieces from the collection of Cheech Marin are on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and there's not a bong, water pipe or roach clip in sight.
Board approves high school boundaries
Money and where to draw the lines were discussed Tuesday evening during the school board meeting, where presentations on the 2008-2009 budget and proposed high school boundary changes were given.
Posh hotels bloom under dark economic clouds
This tourism season's buzzword may be "staycation" -- as in, it's too expensive to drive or fly anywhere -- but neither analysts nor hoteliers expect soaring gas prices and the struggling economy to spoil the ...
Sheriff Lee Baca announced Friday that his department will help raise funds for families of more than 150 search-and- rescue workers killed by aftershocks of last month's devastating earthquakes in China's ...
County shuts down horse sanctuary in Antelope Valley
Los Angeles County animal control officials closed an Antelope Valley horse sanctuary Monday, euthanizing a dozen animals and relocating almost 90 more.
Animal control raids LA County horse sanctuary
A caretaker at a horse sanctuary was arrested Monday for investigation of animal cruelty as authorities raided the facility and euthanized about a dozen horses.
Dymally, Wright face-off pits labor, business
A race on Tuesday's election ballot is shaping up as a classic battle of business vs.
9. City lickers - Pooches in dog heaven on the ranch
“I'd been through about three trainers and was getting nowhere”
A dog herds a group of cattle at Drummond Ranch in Acton, Calif., Tuesday, March 18, 2008. via Wenatchee World
City dogs discovering sheep, cattle, hidden talent
“It's almost as if the dog needs a job. And when they discover, 'This is what my job is supposed to be,' then everything falls into place.”
The sun is shining, the fields are clear, and the sheep a jittery trio of fluff are just getting comfortable. via International Business Times
City dogs tap hidden talents at Drummond Ranch
“But as people decide not to have kids but to have dogs, breeds actually get altered. If we alter a breed too much, it can't do what it was bred to do”
VINCENT, Calif. - The sun is shining, the fields are clear, and the sheep - a jittery trio of fluff - are just getting comfortable. via Fort Collins Coloradoan
GCC preschool teacher honored for excellence
“She was instrumental in how I teach my class now”
As Debbie Frohmuth's preschool students settled into circle time, they brought their problems to her, and she showed them they already knew how to solve them. via Glendale News-Press
Braunstein sends 'Salutations' to Sun Valley Health Center
“Aside from the obvious reference to its location (Sun Valley), I chose the sun as my theme because it represents warmth, healing and regeneration”
If you live in Long Beach, you've probably seen the outstanding work of resident Terry Braunstein, whether you realize it or not. via Press-Telegram
Dept. launches official probe of Barker Ranch
“Who would you connect a murder to? I don't know of any evidence of anyone being killed up there.”
The Sheriff's Department will, nevertheless, proceed cautiously. "What we've determined after a careful review of all of the recent data that has been provided to us, following those trips out to Barker Ranch ... via The Inyo Register
L.a. City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo S Office Leads Law Enforcement Sweep Around Five Schools
Joint Task Force Effort Results In Arrests of Convicted Felons, Gang Members and Confiscation of Weapons LOS ANGELES Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, the City's chief prosecutor, today announced ... via The City of Los Angeles
Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally offers his support to more than one 52nd...
“They have my support, not my endorsement”
Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally said he knew the race to fill his 52nd District seat would be intensely competitive, with several candidates lining up for endorsements. via Los Angeles Times
25th Senate District race tightens
“I'm running because I have some unfinished work to do.”
With Jerome Horton out of the race for the 25th Senate District, Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally now appears to be favored to return to the upper house after an absence of 33 years. via Daily Breeze
The county could move forward today on an $825,000 update to the El Monte Airport runway. via Pasadena Star-News