Archive for September 15th, 2012

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LA Kings Celebration

Start of new hockey season doubtful as NHL commissioner imposes lockout

Season on ice: Gary Bettman locks out players after basic agreement runs out with no new deal in place. NHL could lose second season in eight years.

Copts in Anaheim hold festival but worry about protests

Coptic Christian church in Anaheim celebrates 15th anniversary despite violent Mideast protests over an anti-Muslim movie made in California by Coptic Christian.

Feds question Cerritos man linked to anti-Islam movie

Deputies escort purported filmmaker of anti-Islam movie to meet with federal officers in Cerritos. Nakoula Basseley Nakoula may have violated parole in a fraud case.

Family releases video of deputy involved shooting that killed their son

The family of Jonathan Cuevas, 20, shot and killed by an LA County Sheriff's deputy released to the media surveillance video of the shooting.
Grand Park

103 degree Downtown LA heat breaks 103-year-old record

The previous record for the hottest day Downtown on Sept. 15th was 102 degrees, which was set in 1909 and was tied in the disco days of 1979.

Blogs

Back-to-back power outages due to heat strike Silver Lake

Over 4,000 customers have been affected most of the day as the first outage struck at 1:26 p.m. and was resolved at 6:30 p.m. The second struck two hours later.
Sunset in the Arctic

Song of the Week: Trapped Under Ice Floes, for Shell in the Arctic

The song "Trapped Under Ice Floes" by Plus/Minus speaks to Shell's dampened hopes for the 2012 summer drilling season in the Arctic circle.

Sweltering September Saturday brings 100 degree temps to SoCal

Triple-digit heat was the trend around Southern California on a rare day where it was the same temperature in Palm Springs (101 degrees) as it was in Burbank.
Rose Bowl Renovation

Who has a better chance of winning today: USC or UCLA?

Trojan quaterback Matt Barkley has never beaten Stanford and the Bruins would like to confirm that they deserve to be a ranked NCAA football team.

Pastor gets 330 years for sexually assaulting 5 boys

69-year-old Oscar Perez was convicted of 26 felony charges relating to the assaults of the boys, ages nine to 15, from 2007 to 2011.

Simi Valley high schooler selected for Electoral College

Chris Tumbeiro is believed to be the first high school student ever chosen. He was selected by Lee Rogers, a Democratic congressional candidate.

Record heat expected Saturday in Los Angeles

Triple digit temperatures are expected from UCLA to downtown L.A. down to Long Beach, the Weather Service predicts. Woodland Hills could peak at 106 degrees.

Sepulveda fire 40 percent contained, no injuries or structure damage [Updated]

"But the most important thing is there were no injuries, no structure damage, and the impact to wildlife is minimal. That's amazing," LAFD said Saturday.

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