 US restaurant owner charged with serving whale meatFederal prosecutors in the US have charged the owner of a California restaurant over alleged sales of whale meat, which was labelled... | |
| Renee Zellweger gifts $100 coffee voucher to paparazzo Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger gifted a photographer a $100 coffee voucher after he saved her from getting a parking... |
| Girlicious singer arrested with cocaine Natalie Mejia, a member of US band Girlicious, has been arrested after drugs were found in her purse, police told The Los Angeles... |
| Jeff Bridges regrets not encouraging kids for Hollywood Jeff Bridges has confessed he regrets he did not encourage his children to try their luck in... |
| Pattinson uses new film roles as therapy Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson says he looks for roles that will help him with his life and that is why he agreed to do the movie 'Remember... |
| Group Is $3 Million Away From Buying Land Near Hollywood Sign As Deadline Approaches LOS ANGELES - It's a Hollywood cliffhanger, in more ways than one. The Trust for Public Land said Thursday it's about $3 million away from the $12.5 million it needs to buy and preserve hilltop... |
| Court Upholds 'under God' In Pledge Of Allegiance SAN FRANCISCO A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled that the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance is constitutional. In a 2-1 ruling, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals... |
| Child Molester Up For Release Faces New Arrest SANTA ANA, Calif. A convicted child molester who was to be paroled after three years will be arrested in a new case to be filed by federal prosecutors in Palm Beach, Fla., authorities in... |
| Feds Recall More Children Jewelry In Cadmium Probe LOS ANGELES Federal regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium by telling parents to throw away "Rudolph... |
| Brian Giles Cites Knee Pain In Decision To Retire GLENDALE, Ariz. Brian Giles says the pain in his arthritic right knee is getting worse, and the 39-year-old outfielder informed the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday that he will retire. ... |
| Calif. Senate Challenger Says His Time Has Arrived LOS ANGELES In many other states, U.S. Senate candidate Chuck DeVore could be a rising political star, aligning himself with the budding tea party movement and the growing animosity toward... |
| Disney, Starz Sign Extend Film Licensing Deal SAN FRANCISCO Disney-ABC Domestic Television, which is a unit of The Walt Disney Co., and Starz Entertainment said Thursday they signed a new exclusive licensing agreement for Disney movies... |
| Child Molester Up For Release Faces New Charges SANTA ANA, Calif. A convicted child molester who was set to be released after three years will be arrested in a new case from Palm Beach, Fla. Orange County District Attorney Tony... |
| Usc Taps Own Provost To Succeed Retiring President LOS ANGELES The University of Southern California's second-ranking executive will take over as president in August, the board of trustees said Thursday. Executive Vice President and... |
| Woman Rescued After Car Plows Off Calif. Bridge THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A woman whose car plunged off a bridge into the murky Los Angeles River was fighting for her life Thursday after being submerged for nearly a half-hour,... |
| Baycare Health System Offers Weight Loss Information Sessions Throughout The Tampa Bay Area CLEARWATER, Fla., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare Health System, a leading health care provider in the Tampa Bay area, is now providing on-going support and resources for surgical weight loss - from... |
| Southern California Home Buyer's Fair This Weekend At L.a. Convention Center More than 50 FREE "how to" seminars. More than 80 exhibit booths. Real estate market outlook from C.A.R.'s Chief Economist, Leslie Appleton-Young. Free movie tickets to the first 200 attendees each... |
| Calif. Man Sought In Mom's Death Arrested In Ariz. VALLEY CENTER, Calif. -- California authorities say a doctor's son who was sought for questioning in his mother's killing has been arrested in Arizona.San Deigo County Sheriff's Lt. Dennis Brugos... |
| Group Still Needs Millions For Hollywood Sign Land LOS ANGELES -- It's a Hollywood cliffhanger, in more ways than one.The Trust for Public Land said Thursday it's about $3 million away from the $12.5 million it needs to buy and preserve hilltop... |
| Report: La County Leaders Sitting On Millions Los Angeles County carves into services to deal with a budget gap, its leaders are sitting on millions of dollars and have spent some it on parties, Web sites and chauffeurs.County supervisors each... |
| Virgin Media To Test Broadband Over Utility Poles News ), a British provider of TV, Internet and phone services, said Thursday that it will conduct a trial using utility poles to send high-speed broadband Internet service to homes in the U.K.Virgin... |
| Woman Rescued Car Plows Off Socal Bridge Joshua Johnson says the 23-year-old woman is hospitalized in unknown condition and her family is with her.Johnson says the woman was in a small sport utility vehicle that smashed through a guardrail... |
| Council Eyes Calif., Oregon, Wash. Salmon Changes Pacific Fishery Management Council plans to issue three proposals outlining where commercial and recreational fishermen along the West Coast might be allowed to cast lines and nets, and how much... |
| Whitman Proposes Cuts To Spending, Taxes For California Targeted tax cuts and reducing state spending will be at the forefront of Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman's platform if she receives the party's... |
| Conan O'brien Tour To Hit Sacramento In May Conan O’Brien’s comedy tour dates announced Thursday cover 30 cities, including a stop at Sacramento’s Memorial Auditorium on May 6. The “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny... |
| Severe Weather Affects The Bay Area Seven day Accu-Weather forecast TAMPA, FL -- Severe weather continues to affect the Bay area.Pasco, Hernando and Citrus Counties were under a Tornado Watch until 3:00pm. A Tornado Warning is issued... |
| California Sushi Chef, Restaurant Charged With Serving Whale WASHINGTON - A California sushi chef and the restaurant in which he worked have been charged with illegally serving meat from an endangered Sei whale, the Justice Department said Thursday.Kiyoshiro... |
| Early A's Stars Highlight All-decade Squad The Oakland A's weren't included in most discussions about Major League Baseball's team of the decade, indicating that people tackling those ratings suffered from short-term memory syndrome. The A's... |
| Bay Biz Buzz: Chevron Can Arbitrate Ecuador Suit San Ramon-based Chevron Corp. may proceed with an arbitration stemming from a court fight over an environmental cleanup in Ecuador that might cost as much as $27 billion, a judge ruled. U.S. District... |
| Appeals Court Rejects Challenge To Pledge Of Allegiance In Schools A federal appeals court today shot down the latest challenge to the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools, concluding that the ritual is constitutional and does not amount to a government... |
| California Coastal Commission To Decide 15-year Arana Gulch Battle Today SANTA CRUZ — The California Coastal Commission today will settle a prolonged battle over the future of Arana Gulch, a 68-acre greenbelt that is home to the federally protected Santa Cruz... |
| Matrixx Software Raises $9m In 2nd Round Matrixx Software said Thursday it raised $9 million in the funding. The Mountain View company focuses on online charging and policy management. Funders... |
| California's January Exports Jump 18.5% California’s merchandise exports increased in January for the third consecutive month, demonstrating a rebound that’s getting the state back to early 2007 levels. That’s according... |
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