LA Regional

Mayor Wants Council Members To Refill City's Reserve Fund


(Los Angeles, CA) -- With reserve funds to keep the city of Los Angeles operating running dry, the mayor wants council member to refill it by using 40-million dollars of their discretionary funds. Antonio Villaraigosa sent a memo out to them Monday  ...Read More

L.A. County Sheriff's Donate To City Of Hope


(Los Angeles, CA) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department presented a donation of 53-thousand-dollars to the City of Hope Tuesday as a result of fundraising efforts. Sheriff Lee Baca said the department not only holds fundraising events, they also  ...Read & Hear More

Suspect Steals 40-Thousand-Dollars In Jewelry From Luxury Hotel Room


(Los Angeles, CA) -- The LAPD Commercial Crimes Division is asking for the public's help in finding a man suspected of stealing jewelry from a guest in a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills last Friday. Police say the suspect posed as a hotel employee  ...Read More

Toyota Prius Reported Victim Of Unintended Acceleration


(San Diego, CA) -- Toyota is sending a technician to San Diego to investigate a report that a Prius hybrid accelerated out of control Monday. The California Highway Patrol received a 9-1-1 call in the afternoon from Jim Sikes, who said his Prius was speeding out of control with a stuck throttle ...Read & Hear More

Obama Administration Declares Six California Counties Winter Disaster Areas


(Washington, DC) -- President Obama has approved the declaration of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and three other California counties as federal disaster areas following damage caused by this winter's storms ...Read More
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National News

White House Rejects Speculation About Massa Role


(Washington, DC) -- Presidential spokesman Robert Gibbs firmly rejects suggestions that the White House played a role in the departure of Congressman Eric Massa. Gibbs called such speculation "silly and ridiculous ...Read More

Union Workers Rally for Construction At Ground Zero


(New York, NY) -- As delays continue to plague two of the planned office towers at Ground Zero, union laborers are demanding that shovels hit the ground. A lunchtime rally saw hundreds of hardhats converge on Ground Zero calling on developer  ...Read & Hear More

Senate Pushes Unemployment Benefits Extension


(Washington, DC) -- A bill providing another extension of unemployment insurance has cleared a key hurdle in the Senate. On a procedural vote of 66-34, the Senate agreed to move the legislation closer to a final vote ...Read More
 
Entertainment

Man Accused of Trying Extort $2 Mil From Letterman To Plead Guilty


(New York, NY) -- The man accused of attempting to extort millions from late night talk show host David Letterman is expected to plead guilty today in a Lower Manhattan courtroom. CBS 2 reports that Robert Halderman will be sent to jail for trying to shake down the "Late Show" host for two-million-dollars after learning of his girlfriend's intimate relationship with Letterman ...Read More

Jeremy Renner: Didn't Have Time To Flirt With Simpson


(Undated) -- Oscar nominated actor Jeremy Renner of "The Hurt Locker" says he didn't have time to flirt with singer Jessica Simpson when they met before the Oscars. UsMagazine.com quotes the actor who says a previous story about him hitting on Simpson is false ...Read & Hear More

Ringwald Wants Parents To Share "Recipes" For A Good Start


(Undated) -- Molly Ringwald has inhabited many roles in her career. Now, the 42-year-old actress is talking about her role as a mother of three. Ringwald is collaborating with Ragu on "Recipe for a Good Start," a promotion to encourage parents to share insights on cooking and raising happy kids ...Read & Hear More



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