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Armed man surrenders to SWAT team after barricading himself in Winnetka home for 10 hours

A police SWAT team today surrounded a Winnetka home where an armed man suspected of domestic violence holed up for about 10 hours before surrendering. | POLICE NEWS

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

Henry Mayo Opens Neonatal ICU; Expands Cardiac Services

Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital opened its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) today following the inspection and approval of the new unit by the California Department of...

MPTF Hospital is Among Those Fined for Safety Violations

The Motion Picture Television Fund (MPTF) Hospital in Woodland Hills was among 13 hospitals fined by the California Department of Public Health for a range of safety violations.

THQ Jettisons “UFC” Video Game Franchise

Video game developer THQ Inc. has given up the rights to release games based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship brand for an undisclosed cash payment.

Sales Drop, Losses Widen at Sport Chalet

Warm winter weather led to a decline in 4th quarter sales at La Canada-based Sport Chalet Inc., which operates sporting goods stores.

Kids could someday get on Facebook, without lying

NEW YORK - Though Facebook bans children under 13, millions of them have profiles on the site by lying about their age.

Chula Vista boy dies after falling from Maui cliff

HONOLULU - A 12-year-old California boy plunged several hundred feet to his death after he ran toward a cliff while sightseeing with his family on Maui, police said Monday.

'Snow White' puts bite on box office with $56.3M

LOS ANGELES - "Snow White & the Huntsman" turned out to be a fairer box-office beauty than Hollywood anticipated.

City council committee briefed on environmental document for NFL stadium in downtown LA

LOS ANGELES - The City Council committee charged with vetting a proposed $1.5 billion NFL football stadium and convention center project in downtown Los Angeles were told today...

New Miss USA cites Audrey Hepburn as role model

LAS VEGAS - The nation's newest Miss USA winner is a Rhode Island cellist who describes herself as a nerd and aspires to be more like Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn.

Concerts on the Green livens up Warner Center Park

WOODLAND HILLS -- The live music, good shade from the trees, and festive atmosphere lure Michael and Jennifer Reith each year to the Lou Bredlow Pavilion in Warner Center Park.

Arizona teenager who left 5-week-old baby on car roof freed

PHOENIX - A woman accused of driving while her 5-week-old baby was in a car seat on the roof of her vehicle has been released from jail.

Attorney: George Zimmerman was confused, fearful

ORLANDO, Fla.—The former neighborhood watch leader charged with fatally shooting Trayvon Martin was confused and fearful when he and his wife

Alleged DUI driver strikes, kills 13-year-old boy next to disabled car on freeway

HACIENDA HEIGHTS - Authorities today released the name of a 13- year-old boy fatally struck by an allegedly drunken driver on the Pomona (60) Freeway in Hacienda Heights.

UPDATED: Porn actor arrested for allegedly cutting up boyfriend, mailing body parts

BERLIN - A 29-year-old Canadian porn actor accused of videotaping a killing and mailing the victim's body parts to the country's top political parties was apprehended...

Talk of 'zombie apocalypse' increases with gory incidents

First came Miami. Then Texas. Then Maryland and New Jersey. In an America where zombie imagery is used to peddle everything from tools and weapons to garden gnomes, they all but...

Iconic `napalm girl' photo turns 40

The Vietnam War had been raging for years. On June 8, 1972, a single photo communicated the horrors of the fighting in a way words could never describe, helping to end one of the...

Police discover 2 men shot to death in Panorama City apartment

PANORAMA CITY - Los Angeles detectives were looking today for suspects in the shooting deaths of two men whose bodies were found in a Panorama City apartment, a police spokesman...

Prodigy, 21, to get MD from University of Chicago

CHICAGO - A 21-year-old Chicago man who began college at age 9 and medical school three years later is about to become the youngest student ever awarded an M.D. by the University...

5 bodies found in burned Arizona SUV

Five bodies burned beyond recognition have been found inside the shell of a charred sport utility vehicle in the Arizona desert, and Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu said Saturday...

Mother of LAPD officer is shot to death

LOS ANGELES - A search was under way today for whoever shot to death the mother of a Los Angeles police officer at her home in South Los Angeles.

Freeway gunman who fired on off-duty LAPD officer remains at large

LOS ANGELES - The person who fired shots at an off-duty Los Angeles police officer on the Golden State (5) Freeway Sunday morning remained at large.

Nigerian airplane crashes, killing all 153 onboard

LAGOS, Nigeria—A commercial airliner crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in Nigeria's largest city on Sunday, killing all 153 people on board and others on the...

Officials: US drone strike in Pakistan kills 8

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—A drone strike in Pakistan's tribal areas killed eight suspected militants early Monday, Pakistani officials said, as the U.

San Fernando Valley politicians trying to pile into state Legislature

Call it the term-limit shuffle. With a number of seats in the state legislature open because of term limits, this Tuesday's primary election has officials leaving one office...

Poll: Sherman has big lead over Berman in Congressional District race

A USC poll set for release Sunday shows Rep. Brad Sherman with a significant lead over competitor Rep. Howard Berman in the closely watched 30th Congressional District race.

San Fernando Valley students take the next step with ballroom dance program

A Woodland Hills gymnasium turned in a bona fide ballroom on Saturday as hundreds of San Fernando Valley elementary students dipped, swirled, and side-stepped to the tango, rumba,...

Northbound Interstate 5 closed by 2-acre brush fire in Newhall Pass

SYLMAR -- The only freeway route north from Los Angeles was closed for a half hour today as two fire agencies battled a two-acre brushfire in Newhall Pass, a county fire battalion...

Actress Kathryn Joosten, 72, appeared on 'Desperate Housewives,' 'West Wing,' dies in Westlake Village

Kathryn Joosten, an actress who entered show biz at midlife and who had recent supporting roles on "Desperate Housewives" and "The West Wing," died today. She...

USS Iowa makes its way into berth at Port of Los Angeles under watchful eyes

The ship won't open for tours for more than a month yet, but San Pedro's fascination with the USS Iowa already is at a near fever pitch.

Edwards' mistress Rielle Hunter publishing memoir

RALEIGH, N.C.—John Edwards' mistress Rielle Hunter is publishing a memoir about her relationship with the former presidential candidate and their daughter.

You didn't win the Mega Millions lottery jackpot -- but neither did anybody else

LOS ANGELES -- There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in tonight's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's...

1 arrested, 3 without valid licenses, 9 tickets issued in Santa Clarita DUI checkpoint

SANTA CLARITA -- Sheriff's deputies in Santa Clarita arrested just one drunken driving suspect at a sobriety and license checkpoint that wrapped up early today.

North Hollywood man, 68, stabbed to death in fight with 21-year-old roommate

NORTH HOLLYWOOD -- A 68-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a fight with his 21-year-old roommate in North Hollywood today, police said

9,000 without power in Porter Ranch

About 9,000 homes and businesses in the Porter Ranch area are without power this morning due to an issue at a DWP distribution station, KCBS/KCAL is reporting via Twitter.

Tuesday's L.A. County election introduces 'top two' runoff system

Los Angeles County voters will go to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in local, state and national political races, as well as on two statewide ballot initiatives and several...

Construction starting Tuesday at LAX to close roads to terminals

LOS ANGELES -- Starting Tuesday, the roads connecting travelers to terminals at LAX will start closing to accommodate construction.

USS Iowa towed into Port of Los Angeles

The USS Iowa entered Los Angeles harbor today, en route to a temporary berth one week ahead of a triumphant parade to its ultimate place of honor in the heart of the busiest port...

Where is tonight's LAPD DUI checkpoint in the San Fernando Valley?

The Los Angeles Police is conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight in the San Fernando Valley. Click to find out where and when.

Jon Gold: P. Diddy's kid, despite rep, gets bad rap

Justin Combs is just like every other promising young football player who dreamt of one day earning a college scholarship.

Firefighters douse flames at Woodland Hills home

WOODLAND HILLS - A fire broke out tonight at a home in Woodland Hills, but no one was injured.

No tickets sold with all six Mega Millions lottery numbers

LOS ANGELES - There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in tonight's drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday's...

Body of 1-month-old baby found in trunk of car in Florida, father arrested

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - A 1-month-old baby was found dead Friday in the trunk of a car in Florida, and the boy's father has been taken into custody, police said.

Despite demise of CRAs, Valley revitalization efforts continue

Robert Holguin is exploring some uncharted economic revitalization territory. He's the point man in a guerrilla effort to fill a void created by the demise of community...

Look into mind of pedophile priest

A 27-page "sexual history" written by Rev. Robert Van Handel, a defrocked Franciscan cleric who is accused of molesting at least 17 boys, including his own 5-year-old...

Hospitals fined for 'foreign objects' left inside surgical patients

Two Los Angeles hospitals were fined a total of $125,000 after doctors left "foreign objects" inside surgical patients, who then had to undergo corrective operations,...

Audit finds fraud is about 1 percent

Blocking fraudulent attempts to get on the county's soaring General Relief could save $850,000 a year, according to a Los Angeles County audit.

In California, it's Big Tobacco vs Lance Armstrong over Prop. 29

SAN FRANCISCO - Fabled as a mecca for the health-conscious and fitness-obsessed, California is also one of only a few states that has not hiked its cigarette taxes in the last...

Owners of stolen watches, jewels must claim property

More than 3,000 watches and pieces of jewelry await identification by owners whom detectives believe may be victims of "knock-knock burglars" across the Southland,...