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UPDATED: 101-year-old pedestrian killed in Burbank ID'd

BURBANK - Otto Jensen, a well-known Burbank photographer who served as grand marshal of last year's centennial Burbank on Parade, suffered fatal injuries when struck by a...

Hearing Scheduled on Draft EIR of Disney Ranch Project

A June 4th public hearing date has been set for The Walt Disney Co.’s Golden Oak Ranch project in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Shareholders Elect New Amgen CEO

Amgen Inc.’s board of directors voted today to appoint Robert A. Bradway as the company’s fourth CEO at the company’s annual meeting of stockholders, held at the...

Lawmakers: FAA Should Take Lead in Helicopter Noise Issue

Three congressmen serving the San Fernando Valley are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to take the lead in gathering the opinions of those interested in the debate...

Nancy Reagan nursing broken ribs at Bel Air home

LOS ANGELES - Nancy Reagan is recuperating at her Bel Air home from broken ribs suffered in a fall about six weeks ago, a spokeswoman said today.

UPDATED: L.A. City Council approves plastic bag ban, 10-cent fee for paper bags

With supporters marching in suits made of dirty plastic bags and disposable bags, a rally was held in front of City Hall Wednesday morning to urge the City Council to approve a...

Valley Business Calendar

A listing of business events happening all around the greater San Fernando Valley

Beam me up, Scotty! 'Star Trek' actor's ashes shot into space

WASHINGTON - James Doohan, Scotty from "Star Trek," spent his acting career whizzing through the cosmos. His ashes, along with 300 others, were aboard SpaceX's...

UPDATED: Crews repairing up to 50 power poles toppled by high winds in Lancaster

LANCASTER - Utility crews were working in gusty conditions today to repair as many as 50 power poles felled by high winds in Lancaster.

Animal rights activists protest Santa Monica mountain lion killing

SANTA MONICA - Animal rights activists are calling for an investigation into the killing of a mountain lion near the Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica.

Man claims doctor carved KKK into his stomach during surgery, hundreds protest

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Hundreds of people marched in support of a man who says the letters KKK were carved into his stomach by a surgeon at a South Dakota hospital. See the video.

Nancy Reagan, 90, breaks ribs in fall

SIMI VALLEY - Former first lady Nancy Reagan suffered broken ribs in a fall and is recovering slowly.

SoCal gas prices fall for seventh straight day

LOS ANGELES - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County fell today for the seventh consecutive day, dropping 1 cent to $4.346, one day...

Giffords, husband to be honored by Wiesenthal Center

BEVERLY HILLS - Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, former astronaut Mark Kelly, will receive Medals of Valor from the Simon Wiesenthal Center Wednesday night at its...

Kings head for Stanley Cup finals

Dustin Penner scored 17:42 into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings are headed to the Stanley Cup finals for the second time as a franchise after beating the Phoenix Coyotes with a...

Howard Berman, Brad Sherman jockey over credit for 405 Freeway expansion

Congressmen Howard Berman and Brad Sherman - locked in a heated congressional race - tussled Tuesday over which politician is responsible for the recent expansion of the 405...

Documentary chronicles arts scene in Northeast San Fernando Valley

The movie premiere in Sylmar on Thursday won't have celebrities in limos or anything like that. But it will have something rarely found at premieres in Hollywood: an...

LAUSD board OKs college-prep plan

With just three months to go before a mandatory college-prep curriculum takes effect, the Los Angeles Unified board gave lukewarm support Tuesday to a policy that outlines how the...

Court decision goes against Chabad House

A lengthy dispute over plans by the Chabad House to build a 12,000-square-foot synagogue in the middle of a Sherman Oaks residential neighborhood continued to generate controversy...

Second big cat sighting results in animal being killed in Santa Monica

A young mountain lion that was shot and killed near Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade Tuesday became agitated and confused and appeared to bound toward a police officer...

$50,000 reward is offered in double hit-and-run

The city is offering a $50,000 reward for information on two drivers who separately struck and ran over a Pacoima woman who was on her way to morning Mass.

Assessor comes under more fire

With the arrest of a deputy assessor accused of lowering property values in exchange for campaign contributions to Assessor John Noguez, two city officials called Tuesday for an...

US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments

Uncle Sam may not want you after all.

UPDATED: Authorities shot 'baby' mountain lion in Santa Monica after it tried to flee

Police shot and killed a mountain lion that somehow made its way through an urban landscape before it was found early Tuesday in a downtown Santa Monica office building courtyard...

Power restored to 300 Glendale residents after plane crash in neighborhood

Power has been restored to the last 300 customers in Glendale more than 15 hours after a plane crashed on a residential street, cutting electricity to thousands, according to...

Valley Business Calendar

A listing of business events happening all around the greater San Fernando Valley

Is your artwork hot enough to appear on 1 million (and one) L.A. County-branded condoms?

The search is on for L.A.'s Next Sex Symbol, but this contest is not about looking hot - it's about designing art that will appear on a million and one condoms. ...

Councilman Richard Alarcon proposes giving Telfair Elementary $75,000 in computer equipment

City Councilman Richard Alarcon proposed Tuesday allocating $75,000 from the Lopez Canyon Trust Fund to buy computer equipment for Telfair Elementary, the Pacoima campus where a...

Cal Lutheran Begins Work on $15 Million Dining Commons

California Lutheran University (CLU) has commenced work on a $15 million Dining Commons for its Thousand Oaks campus.

Florida Company Acquires E-Commerce Site for Music Artists

Music industry e-commerce company Audiolife has been acquired by Alliance Entertainment, a distributor of home entertainment products.

Northridge Hospital Wins Environmental Award

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is the recipient of the 2012 “Partner for Change” Award from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for health...

Federal weapons charges filed against Bryan Stow beating suspects

LOS ANGELES - Federal weapons charges have been filed against two men suspected in the beating of a San Francisco Giants fan at Dodger Stadium last year, prosecutors said today.

Award-winning CSUN grad student heads to Notre Dame for fellowship

Cesar Soto had dumped 10th grade for drugs. Flunked out of L.A. Valley College. Then drifted from job to job changing bedpans in nursing homes. | See photo gallery.

No felony charges to be filed against Dodgers beating suspects

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office declined today to file felony charges against four men who were arrested in connection with a fight in a...

Yorba Linda boy sets sights on climbing Mt. Whitney

YORBA LINDA - An 8-year-old Yorba Linda boy, who made news when he summited 14,505-foot Mount Whitney, now has his sights on climbing to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro to help raise...

Man charged with murdering MTA bus driver

BEVERLY HILLS - A man who allegedly shot a Metro driver shortly after boarding the victim's bus last Sunday morning was charged today with murder and could face the death...

LACMA to unveil artist's big rock work 'Levitated Mass' in June

LOS ANGELES - It will be a rockin' good time in Los Angeles next month when earth artist Michael Heizer's latest creation, a 340-ton boulder positioned to appear as...

Big rig trailer on fire on eastbound 210 freeway near Yarnell Street in Sylmar

A big rig trailer has caught fire on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway near Yarnell Street in Sylmar, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Auction claims it's selling vial with Ronald Reagan's blood

LONDON - A Channel Islands auction house says it's selling a vial that allegedly contains blood residue from Ronald Reagan - a move denounced Tuesday by the late U.S....

2 suspects in botched USC robbery deaths charged with murder

LOS ANGELES - Two men suspected in the shooting deaths of two USC graduate students from China during a botched robbery were charged today with capital murder.

The morning talker: Baby mountain lion shot in Santa Monica

A baby mountain was shot in downtown Santa Monica this morning. The killing has struck a hard nerve with folks and the social media wires are buzzing with dismay.

Man found in SoCal liquor store refrigerator with gunshot to the head

HAWAIIAN GARDENS -- Sheriff's Homicide investigators said Tuesday that a coroner's autopsy revealed a man, whose body was found inside a refrigerator at a Hawaiian...

J.H. Cohn, Reznick Group to Merger

Accounting firm J.H. Cohn LLP will add offices on the East Coast following a completion of a merger with Reznick Group, P.C.

L.A.'s $7.2B budget OK'd

The City Council approved a $7.2 billion budget Monday, backing a fiscal plan that delays layoffs, raises parking fines by $5 and increases library hours.

Heartbreak House at Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga

from:Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Come early on Fridays in September for a British Pub Grub dinner in the theater gardens Topanga, CA---Theatricum Botanicum continues the 2012 Repertory Season with George Bernard...