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Yesterday | TMZ.com

Real-Life 'Alpha Dog' -- Murderer

The Justin Timberlake movie " Alpha Dog " finally has an ending ... the guy it was based on was just convicted of the kidnap and murder of the kid who died in the movie.

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Wednesday | LA Daily News

What's in a community name change?

I live in West Hills, nee Canoga Park, not to be confused with the one-worded Westhills that's really in the hills adjacent to us overlooking the Valley.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

LA Daily News

Older Valley residents to get two new centers

The west San Fernando Valley will get its newest senior center this fall and another is in the planning stages to meet the growing needs of the baby boomer generation exploding into the senior population.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Ventura County Star

3 arrested in cocaine dealing investigation - Updated

Three men are behind bars today following a month-long investigation into an alleged cocaine dealing operation in Ventura County, authorities said.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

LA Daily News

Ivy Academia charter schools under investigation

The Los Angeles district attorney issued search warrants this week at several Ivy Academia campuses, one of the state's top performing charter schools, in connection with an ongoing investigation, officials said Wednesday.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

LA Daily News

Field of secrets: The Santa Susana Field Lab cleanup saga hits 20

BEFORE the spring of 1989, all most people knew of the Santa Susana Field Lab were the occasional rocket tests that sent a thundering boom across the Valley and shook the homes in West Hills, Chatsworth and Simi Valley, near the hilltop facility.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

LA Daily News

Free nicotine patches given away to help L.A. residents quit smoking

Free nicotine patches and gum will be given out to Los Angeles County residents on a first come first serve basis in a bid to get tens of thousands of people to kick the habit.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

LA Daily News

Center goes green as grass

Actor Tommy Chong sits in his 1946 Oldsmobile low rider that he had equiped to become an electric car.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

SF Sentinel

Anti-Semitic Incidents Increase in California

While the number of anti-Semitic incidents nationwide declined in 2008, the number of incidents increased 21 percent in California largely due to the increase in greater Los Angeles, according to newly-issued statistics from the Anti-Defamation League .

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

LA Daily News

Rattlesnakes may be lurking in the heat

If you are bitten by a rattlesnake, here's what you should do: Avoid painkillers and ice.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Family friend testifies at Jesse James Hollywood's murder trial

Reporting from Santa Barbara -- Jesse James Hollywood was pacing and chain-smoking. He had just told a family friend, attorney Stephen Hogg, that his pals had kidnapped the brother of a tough guy who had smashed windows at his home, threatened him and poisoned his dog.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

LA Daily News

Anti-semitic attacks up in Los Angeles

An upswing in anti-Semitic attacks in the Los Angeles area accounted for much of the 21.5 percent rise of such crimes statewide in 2008, compared with the previous year, the Anti-Defamation League reported today.

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Sun May 31, 2009

LA Daily News

Thrill of the hunt lies in using GPS to track down hidden treasures

John Cappi and Jeff Jost use their GPS devices to locate a cache. Cappi and Jost take part in geocaching, a hightech sport centered around the use of handheld GPS navigation devices.

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Sat May 23, 2009

Fresno Bee

Thumbs up, thumbs down

Thumbs up to Vince Motte, 95, dubbed "Mr. Coalinga" by townspeople in the southwest Fresno County community, for his generosity and his love of the city.

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Sun May 17, 2009

LA Daily News

Hundreds of West Hills homes without power

Hundreds of households are sitting in the dark Sunday, because of troubles with an underground circuit, officials said.

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Mercury-Register

Local man leads bass tourney after second day

Jason Bubier of Oroville took over the top spot among the bass fishing pros after the second day Friday in the three-day Stren Series Western Division tournament on Lake Oroville.

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Wed May 13, 2009

The Jewish Journal

Calendar Picks and Clicks for May 16 - "22, 2009

Local teen artist Michael Goodman unveils his fledgling oeuvre of paintings and drawings from his early childhood to the present in the solo exhibition, "Under 17/Unrestricted," which includes abstracts, portraits and nudes.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Messenger

Field Lab Radiation Still a Concern

After nearly a decade of environmental activist work on the continued cleanup of the Santa Susana Field Lab , the efforts of Topanga resident and realtor William Preston Bowling and West Hills resident Christina Walsh are beginning to pay off as their museum is fast becoming the center for research on chemical and nuclear dangers in the local ...

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

Associated Content

Best Children's Summer Party Venues in Santa Clarita Area

Summer party is fun! I love it because kids can have fun outdoors, regardless of what party games and activities are available.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

LA Daily News

Tale of two cities: The downside of living in L.A.

This could shatter Los Angeles' self-image as one of the world's sunny, happy, carefree capitals of the good life.

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West Hills, California is located in Los Angeles County. Zip codes in West Hills, CA include 91307, and 91308.

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