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Calif. beach water quality mostly good last summer
Less winter runoff has allowed visitors to enjoy mostly clean water at California beaches, according to a report released Thursday. Comment?
Should doctors get random drug tests?
That is why two Johns Hopkins doctors and patient safety experts say hospitals should make alcohol and drug tests mandatory for physicians. Comment?
NBC's Michaels arrested for alleged DUI in Calif.
Santa Monica police Sgt. Thomas McLaughlin says Michaels was taken into custody Friday night. Comment?
Fake 'suspicious item' prompts bus evacuation
A suspicious bag removed by a police bomb squad from a Santa Monica public bus turned out to be a prop device left behind after a weekend security training exercise. Comment?
Boys Div I: Pleasant Grove 73, Santa Monica 57
Matthew Hayes scored 19 points to lead Pleasant Grove past Santa Monica, 73-57, to win the California Division I boys' championship at Sleep Train Pavilion in Sacramento Friday. Comment?
New judge named for former Mass. mobster's trial
A new judge was named to preside over the murder trial of former mobster James "Whitey" Bulger on Friday, a day after the previous judge was removed to eliminate any appearance of bias. Comment?
Court removes judge from Whitey Bulger's trial
The judge who was set to preside over the trial of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was removed from the case Thursday by a federal appeals court that found his background as a former federal prosecutor could create the appearance of bias. Comment?
RI city wins $5M Bloomberg prize with word gap fix
Rhode Island's capital city has won a $5 million contest created by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg with a high-tech plan to overcome a language skills problem known as the word gap that puts low-income children at a profound disadvantage in the classroom. Comment?
Judge rejects Bulger's future immunity claim
Gangster James "Whitey" Bulger cannot present evidence to a jury about his claim that he was given immunity for future crimes, including murder, a federal judge ruled Monday, calling Bulger's contention that he had a license to kill "beyond the pale." U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns found that an immunity agreement "cannot as a matter of public ... (more) Comment?
Man barricaded inside Santa Monica home
Police say a 47-year-old armed man has holed himself up in a house in the beachside city of Santa Monica after taking his mother-in-law and son hostage. Comment?
Powerful winds topple trees, trucks in Southern CA
Powerful winds sweeping across Southern California are blamed for toppling trees and blowing at least two tractor-trailers to their side. Comment?
Judge to hear argument on Bulger's immunity claim
A judge is set to hear arguments on reputed Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger's claim that he was given immunity to commit crimes while he was an FBI informant. Comment?
No back pay for bad workers in bias cases
The California Supreme Court says poor performing workers won't get back pay even if discrimination plays a role in firings. Comment?
Pioneer in counseling for elderly dies at 96
Evelyn Freeman, who pioneered peer counseling for the elderly to help them cope with the challenges of aging, has died. Comment?
2 Calif chefs charged with serving illegal whale
A Southern California sushi restaurant and two chefs have been indicted on conspiracy and other charges for allegedly serving illegal and endangered whale meat. Comment?
Lindsay Lohan's driving case returns to LA court
A judge who has sentenced Lindsay Lohan to jail before will conduct her first hearing Wednesday on new misdemeanor charges of lying to authorities and reckless driving against the trouble-prone actress. Comment?
Stars and Stripes reporter Drake dies in Australia
Hal Drake reported a range of Asian stories from his Tokyo base for 40 years until he retired with his wife Kaz to Australia in 1995. Comment?
Riverside to sell land under cross, avoid lawsuit
The Riverside City Council has voted to sell the public land around a cross to avoid a lawsuit on its constitutionality. Comment?
Reality shows put crews too close to cutting edge
Monica Martino had filmed tornadoes in the Midwest, ship collisions in the Antarctic and crab fishermen in Alaska's Bering Sea. Comment?
Josh Brolin arrested in Calif. on New Year's Day
Josh Brolin spent some of New Year's Day and the following morning in a Southern California jail cell after getting arrested for misdemeanor public intoxication. Comment?