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  • Becks was offered kicker trial by NFL scout while at LA Galaxy

    Football legend David Beckham had reportedly been offered a trial as a kicker for an American football side. According to the Mirror, the offer came in as Beckham contemplated his future at the Los Angeles Galaxy and before he enjoyed his swansong with Paris Saint Germain. A source in Hollywood said that a National Football League (NFL) franchise scout contacted the retired footballer to see ...

  • My Mormon past left me afraid to have fun says Amy Adams

    Amy Adams has confessed that she was not confident enough after her first breakthrough as Hollywood glitz and glamour was quite different from her past in the Mormon Church. She revealed that she grew up as a Mormon and that had more of an impact on her values than her beliefs, the Sun reported. The 38-year-old star said that she choked and felt a lot of pressure after reaching at the ...

  • The California Nurses Association and health care “militancy”

    Within the United States, health care workers have come under relentless attack by large hospital corporations, which have sought to slash benefits, reduce wages and increase workloads. This has been stepped up as mergers and acquisitions have led to a greater monopolization of the industry and staffing levels have been cut as part of the cost-cutting measures at the heart of President ...

  • Proposed trade could see Celtics send Rivers Garnett to Clippers

    Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers directs his team from the bench in the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, in New York. Boston won 93-76. (John ...

  • Sheriff’s Department Collects 152 Guns In Buyback Event

    EAST LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department collected 152 guns in a buyback event at Belvedere Park on Saturday. Assault rifles, handguns, and shotguns were among those collected in the department’s Gifts for Guns exchange, according to Sergeant Colin Matsumoto of the sheriff’s East Los Angeles Station. Those who turned in weapons received gift ...


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Movie Review

The Upside of Anger [DVD]

The Upside of Anger [DVD]

Drowning herself in vodka tonics after being unceremoniously deserted by her husband for a Swedish secretary, middle-age Terry Wolfmeyer (Joan Allen) is the bitter center of The Upside of Anger, a film whose goal to unravel the seemingly paradoxical nature of its title. Th ... ...

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  • Accused California killer tells jurors Im not the monster

    SAN RAFAEL, California (Reuters) - An elderly California photographer charged with the slayings of four prostitutes dating back to the 1970s opened his own defense at his serial-murder trial on Monday, declaring to jurors, "I'm not the monster that killed these ...

  • SF Judge Considers Moving California Prisoners Over Valley Fever

    SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — An attorney representing inmates at two California state prisons told a federal judge on Monday that an airborne fungus occurring in the San Joaquin Valley presents the deadly threat of valley fever and that thousands should be transferred immediately. Warren George, of the Prison Law Office, said 18 inmates died in 2012 and January 2013 from complications ...

  • Funeral Service Held For Santa Monica Shooter And His Father Brother

    shooting rampage in Santa Monica was buried Monday along with his father and brother, his first two victims. John Zawahri is accused of killing his father, 55-year-old Samir, and his 25-year-old brother, Christopher, at their Yorkshire Avenue home before going on a shooting spree on city streets and at Santa Monica College that killed three others. He was eventually gunned down by police in ...

  • Suspects To Stand Trial In Alleged Street Racing Crash That Killed Woman 90

    LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) -- Two men accused of causing a crash that killed a 90-year-old woman on Christmas night were ordered to stand trial Monday. Vincent Lopez, 30, and 34-year-old Victor Hugo Sanchez were allegedly street racing in West Covina on the night of December 25 when Lopez’s vehicle slammed into a van carrying 90-year-old Cilia La Torre. La Torre, who had just been released ...

  • Volatile Fire Season Predicted

    Fire officials say that this year, fire conditions will be critical as soon as July. They are warning that we need to prepare for a long and intense fire season. Officials asked people to "be alert" and help with the prevention of fires. Jacob Rascon reports from Diamond Bar for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, ...

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