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1 hr ago | Daily Breeze

Former South Bay man who ran prostitute Web site pleads guilty

A former South Bay man who ran a popular prostitute-rating Web site pleaded guilty to two felonies Tuesday in an Arizona courtroom.

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Tue Feb 09, 2010

The Daily Breeze

Tuesday's Police Log: Carson, Torrance, county areas

11 a.m. Jan. 24 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 26, 17400 block of Wellfleet Avenue. A security door was damaged and a garbage disposal was removed from a kitchen sink.

1 comment

Mon Feb 08, 2010

Daily Breeze

Woman killed in Marina Freeway crash was Torrance resident

A woman killed when she drove off the side of the Marina Freeway in Del Rey has been identified as a Torrance resident.

4 comments

The Daily Breeze

Torrance's Madrona Marsh seeks docents for tours

The Madrona Marsh needs docents to keep its preschool and school-aged tours going.

2 comments

Daily Breeze

Your name doesn't matter to John of Torrance

That infamous letter from "Ellie Light of Long Beach" brought a clatter of opinion to the normally sedate daily breeze.com/bogert district of the Web site.

3 comments

Sun Feb 07, 2010

Daily Breeze

`Babes' star in fun Torrance fundraiser

Torrance. The Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation presents "four bitchin' babes" in a fundraising performance Saturday of "Hormonal Imbalance." The show features four funny and multitalented musician gal pals in a show full of music, comedy and fun, as the women examine and celebrate the lives of today's men and women.

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Daily Breeze

Toyota can't play it coy

Now that Toyota has announced a fix and initiated repairs on the sticking gas pedals that prompted it to recall 2.3million vehicles, the real trouble for the company will start.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

The Daily Breeze

Part of hillside collapses in San Pedro; power returns to parts of Torrance

Part of a hillside on the San Pedro/Rancho Palos Verdes border collapsed Friday.

7 comments

Fri Feb 05, 2010

NBC Los Angeles

Torrance Busts 41 Texting, Talking Drivers in an Hour

In case you hadn't heard, talking on the phone and texting while driving are illegal.

1 comment

Thu Feb 04, 2010

The Daily Breeze

Influx of jumbo squid lures fishermen

Deckhand Jerry Fine, right, uses a gaff to bring fisherman Randy Mosteller s jumbo squid aboard the boat.

5 comments

BusinessWeek

U.S. Probing Brakes on 2010 Prius

Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius hybrid car is under investigation by the U.S. Transportation Department for reports of defective brakes in its 2010 model, adding to recalls and safety questions facing the world's largest automaker.

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Daily Breeze

Torrance Blvd. shut down to conduct accident probe

Police closed Torrance Boulevard briefly in Torrance today to conduct an investigation into a traffic accident that occurred on Sunday.

5 comments

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Daily Breeze

State Supreme Court refuses to hear Torrance slaying case

The California Supreme Court refused today to hear the case against a Torrance man convicted of fatally stabbing his stepfather, who was a baseball coach at Harbor College.

7 comments

KSNT-TV Topeka

Toyota says vehicles with no sticky pedals are safe

A brand new Toyota RAV4 is displayed on the Toyota of Marin sales lot January 21, 2010 in San Rafael, California.

1 comment

Tue Feb 02, 2010

Daily Breeze

Torrance is declared 'blighted' in order to gain stimulus funds

The vacant car wash used for the holiday seasons pumkin patch and Christmas tree lot may begin a redevelopment project on the property at Hawthorne Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway.

107 comments

Mon Feb 01, 2010

Daily Breeze

Torrance woman's battle with Hodgkin's inspires ad campaign

"God is doing something special," the 23-year-old Torrance woman wrote in March 2007, two months before she died.

4 comments

Press-Telegram

Recipe Request: Raisin Crunch Oatmeal Cookies

We have an oatmeal cookie recipe for Maxine in Torrance, submitted by Barbara in Lakewood who, like Maxine, is a fan of McDonald's oatmeal cookies.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

Daily Breeze

Another restaurant looks to add flavor to Old Torrance

Move over, Torrance's restaurant row - you've got competition. In a vote of confidence in struggling Old Torrance, another restaurant plans to open its doors in the area city officials hope to transform into a bustling, pedestrian-oriented retail core.

32 comments

Sat Jan 30, 2010

CBS 2 - KCAL 9

Bail Denied For Man Charged In Daughter's Death

A judge refused Thursday to dismissA the murder case or to set bail for a man accused of killing his 4-year-old daughter, who plunged to her death from a 120-foot cliff in Rancho Palos Verdes in November 2000.

1 comment

Fri Jan 29, 2010

CurbedLA

Torrance is Busted. Yeah!: The feds are printing more money...

The feds are printing more money for Torrance: Given the city's high unemployment rate, Torrance has qualified as being "blighted" and will receive almost $12 million in stimulus funds, reports the Daily Breeze.

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