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Yesterday | USA Today

FBI: Flight diverted as soccer team helps subdue naked man

An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door before being subdued by members of a ...

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Yesterday | LAFD News & Information

Major Emergency Fire Destroys Market

On Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 3:52 AM, 20 Companies of Los Angeles Firefighters, 7 LAFD Rescue Ambulances, 1 Arson Unit, 2 Urban Search and Rescue Units, 1 Hazardous Materials Team, 3 EMS Battalion Captains, 5 ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Ex-Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler arrested on drug charges

Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler was arrested this morning in Hollywood for alleged drug possession.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Guns N' Roses, Drugs, Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA), Sherman-Oaks, CA

LA Daily News

LAPD is grateful in a big way

The first of 20 billboards thanking the community for its support of an LAPD SWAT officer who was shot to death during a standoff in Winnetka earlier this year went up Wednesday in South Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Winnetka, CA, Los Angeles Metro, University of California System, Los Angeles (California State University System), California State University System, UC Los Angeles

Daily Breeze

Los Angeles mayor says dropout report is wrong

Sharply disputing a state report, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday said he believes the dropout rate at Los Angeles schools is even worse than the dismal 33 percent estimated by state officials.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

CBS 2 - KCAL 9

Celebrity Private Eye Charged With Wiretapping

Former "private eye to the stars" Anthony Pellicano and attorney Terry Christensen conspired to illegally wiretap billionaire Kirk Kerkorian's ex-wife as part of a "war" to destroy her, a federal prosecutor ...

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KOAT.com

'John Adams' Tops Primetime Emmy Noms

"John Adams," HBO's prestige historical drama about one of America's founding fathers, was the leading nominee with 23 bids at the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards Thursday in Los Angeles.

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ABC 4

2008 Emmy nominations announced

Actors Kristin Chenoweth and Neil Patrick Harris announce the nominees for Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Nominee Announcements held at the ...

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Related Topix: North-Hollywood, CA, Neil Patrick Harris, Heidi Klum, Hot Chicks

CW 15

Braff set to quit 'Scrubs'

WLYH CW15 is proud to air Educational and Informational programming for children.

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ABC7.com

Fire rages in L.A. commercial building

Firefighters battled a fire at a commercial building in South Los Angeles early Thursday, authorities said.

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Los Angeles Times

Driver charged with killing 2 pedestrians during chase in Hollywood

Sergio Delgado, 29, who sometimes uses the name Delgado Valle, also faces two counts of felony gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and fleeing the scene after fatally hitting the man and woman.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Boulevard, CA, Highland, CA

Wed Jul 16, 2008

E! Online

Katie Holmes Gets Stoned

ABC is enlisting the help of a Holmes-grown talent. Holmes will play a lawyer and will appear in the second episode of the season.

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Free Republic

Andrew Breitbart: 'Something's Desperately Wrong' in Hollywood

Andrew Breitbart, CEO of Breitbart.com, had a great op ed in the Washington Times yesterday about how Hollywood oppresses Republicans and conservatives in La La Land.

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Modesto Bee

Big 3 mimic each other at E3: more, more and more

One word sums up the announcements made by the Big Three gaming companies at the E3 this week: more.

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Related Topix: Music Players, Video Games, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3

CW West Palm

Sarandon, Robbins protest hospital expansion

Actors Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins arrive at the 'Speed Racer' world premiere at the Nokia Theatre on April 26, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Entertainment

Whittier Daily News

Bicycling advocate Dennis Crowley dies

Dennis Crowley - a bicycling advocate known for his quirky campaign to bring back the 1900 elevated Horace Dobbins Cycleway from Pasadena to Los Angeles - died last weekend.

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Related Topix: Pasadena, CA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KABC

A man accused of fatally striking two pedestrians now faces murder charges.

Two counts of murder and other charges have been filed against a 29-year-old man accused of fatally striking two pedestrians as he was being chased by police on Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday night.

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KMIR 6

Obama, McCain to address San Diego Latino conference

Both presidential candidates will try to woo Hispanic voters this week at a San Diego conference by the nation's largest Latino civil rights group.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, National University, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

Daily Breeze

Hahn withdraws tax provision

Even as a new dispute developed Wednesday over a proposed parcel tax to fund anti-gang programs in Los Angeles, City Councilwoman Janice Hahn said she would remove a quietly inserted provision that would have ...

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