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L.A. Sheriff's Department Shakeup? Rumors That Sheriff Lee Baca...
Could L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca finally be turning the Sheriff's Department on its head, in an effort to save whatever scraps of reputation he has left after a year of beaten inmates, ACLU lawsuits, deputies gone rogue and a horrendously botched probe into Miramonte Elementary's alleged sex monster ? They say that Undersheriff Paul Tanaka, who ... (more)
Three cats rescued from hoarding situation in SoCal need foster by Friday
Last September, independent rescuer David Sobel learned about 35 cats living in unsanitary conditions in a home in Gardena, Calif.
Daly City Mayor Gonzalo 'Sal' Torres believes in the greatness of his community
Longtime Daly City resident and current Daly City Mayor Gonzalo "Sal" Torres never knew, until relatives in Peru told him, that his dad and grandmother once lived in Daly City.
County animal centers to hold Valentines Day-themed adoption event
Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control will host a special Valentines Day-themed adoption event this weekend.
Recipe Request: Coconut Shrimp, Giant Cookies and Danish Sweet Rolls
First, Lynne in West Hills hopes someone out there can come up with a close copy of the coconut shrimp with dipping sauce served at the Rainforest Cafe.
Gardena turns down proposal for 7-Eleven store near new development
Gardena leaders are advancing cautiously on development plans for an up-and-coming corner of the city where new homes are selling for a half-million dollars.
Questions raised after LAX re-opens bidding for duty-free concessions
A South Korean company that signed an agreement with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa during his recent trip to Asia will be given a second chance to bid on a lucrative duty-free concession contract at Los Angeles International Airport.
Saturday's police log: Hawthorne, Lawndale and Gardena
9 p.m. Jan. 27, 13500 block of Inglewood Avenue. The victim was walking when someone punched the victim in the face, grabbed a cellphone and fled.
Etta James Farewell: Wonder, Aguilera, Sharpton Honor Music Legend
Hundreds of fans swapped memories on Friday night as music icon Etta James' songs boomed from chapel speakers during a public viewing at an Inglewood mortuary.
Leach ready to land respectable recruiting class in first year
When Washington State announces its 2012 football signing class Wednesday, it will hardly rock the nation.
Recipe Request: Souffle Crackers, Danish Sweet Rolls
A few readers were familiar with this recipe, which we must admit sounds intriguing.
And Now Ladies and Gentleman, A Surfing Goat
GARDENA, CA - JANUARY 28: Christina Aguilera performs at the funeral of singer Etta James in the City Of Refuge Church on January 28, 2012 in Gardena, California.
Watch This: Christina Aguilera Sings "At Last" at Etta James Memorial
With more vocal runs than Mariah Carey listening to her favorite Teena Marie Pandora station while jogging trails at Runyon Canyon, gave Etta James a rousing send-off on Saturday at the City of Refuge Church in Gardena, California by performing the late R&B legend's signature ballad, "At Last." Stevie Wonder also performed three songs, including ... (more)
Etta James remembered as triumphant trailblazer
Etta James was remembered at a service Saturday attended by hundreds of friends, family and fans as a woman who triumphed against all odds to break down cultural and musical barriers in a style that was unfailingly honest.
Etta James remembered as triumphant trailblazer
GARDENA, Calif. - Etta James was remembered at a service Saturday attended by hundreds of friends, family and fans as a woman who triumphed against all odds to break down cultural and musical barriers in a style that was unfailingly honest.
Family, friends gather for Etta James' funeral
Singer Etta James's picture is seen next to her casket during a funeral, Saturday, Jan.
State suspends license of doctor acquitted of stealing
A doctor who had been accused of - and was acquitted of - stealing a dead patient's Rolex at St.
Saturday's police log: Hawthorne, Lawndale and Gardena
4 p.m Jan. 19, 13800 block of Jefferson Avenue. The victim was walking when someone walked up, snatched a chain from the victim's neck and fled.
Simple Swap | Screamin' Eagle Mufflers/ Air Cleaner Upgrade
The Stage I Air Cleaner Kit flows air to the engine more optimally. A one-piece cast backplate, air filter, breather, and hardware is included.
Woman killed while jaywalking across Hawthorne street
A woman jaywalking across a Hawthorne street was struck and killed by a car, whose driver was arrested because she did not have a valid license, police said Monday.