KNX 1070 Special Reports
KNX 1070 Special Reports
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Judge Suspends License For Encino Cosmetic Surgeon
January 14, 2011
KNX 1070's Charles Feldman says an Encino cosmetic surgeon possibly linked to a patient's death has now had his license to practice medicine suspended by a judge. -
UCLA Researchers Uncover World's Oldest Known Winery
January 11, 2011
Researches have found the earliest known winery in a cave in Armenia. UCLA Professor Gregory Areshian, co-director of the excavation, says it dates back about 6,000 years ago. -
More Jail Privileges For Ex-LAPD Detective Convicted Of Murder
January 7, 2011
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports former LAPD detective Stephanie Lazarus will be given more privileges in jail as she prepares to defend herself for murder. -
Patient Reports Nightmare Visit To Encino Surgeon
January 5, 2011
KNX investigative reporter Charles Feldman says a former patient of an Encino cosmetic surgeon who is in hot water with the state medical board -- and being investigated by police -- has come forward to tell her story. -
LA Impounds Mobile Billboards As New Law Takes Effect
January 3, 2011
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports city officials are quickly taking advantage of a new law that targets mobile billboards. -
Appointments Mark Closing Act For Schwarzenegger
December 31, 2010
Governor Schwarzenegger leaves office this weekend after a seven-year performance that would get a mixed review at best. KNX 1070's Charles Feldman talked with Schwarzenegger's press secretary, Aaron McClear. -
SoCal To Turn Off Street Lights In Budget Cuts
December 21, 2010
How much lighting is enough? KNX 1070's Tom Reopelle says there's a battle brewing over that issue in Vista. -
Schwarzenegger Calls For Probe Into Compton Charter School
December 16, 2010
KNX 1070's Bill Cooper reports the governor is stepping into the controversy surrounding creation of a charter school in Compton, asking the state attorney general to investigate alleged misconduct. -
Larry King Signs Off After 25 Years Of 'Live'
December 16, 2010
KNX 1070's Charles Feldman talks to longtime CNN host Larry King about his finest memories of the shows and what the future holds for one of the most recognizable faces on TV. -
LAX To Conduct Security Review With Little Oversight
December 15, 2010
What's up with that Blue Ribbon panel that is supposed to be looking into safety at LAX following a series of exclusive KNX investigative reports? Reporter Charles Feldman reports with an update. -
Legal Group Names LA 2nd-Worst 'Judicial Hellhole" In US
December 14, 2010
The American Tort Reform Foundation is out with its annual report ranking the top "Judicial Hellholes." John Sullivan with the Civil Justice Association of California explains the ranking to KNX 1070's Tom Haule. -
Villaraigosa Joins Political Coalition For 'No Labels'
December 13, 2010
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is joining New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, independent Senator Joe Lieberman and others to call for an end to partisan politics in Washington. -
Beck Defends LAPD Handling Of Chasen Murder
December 12, 2010
The Beverly Hills Police Department has faced some criticism in recent weeks for its handling of the Ronnie Chasen Murder case. KNX 1070's Chris Sedens says one of the department's biggest defenders is Chief Charlie Beck. -
Bus-Only Lanes Coming To Wilshire Boulevard?
December 9, 2010
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports bus-only lanes are being proposed for one of the most heavily traveled boulevards in Los Angeles. -
Valley Doctor Caught Charging Six Figures For Cosmetic Surgery
December 8, 2010
An Encino surgeon boasts he charges as much as $650,000 for cosmetic procedures. That got our attention - and KNX 1070s investigative reporter Charles Feldman has our exclusive report. -
California Stays Mediocre In U.S. Health Rankings
December 7, 2010
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports on a new study that says the people who live in Vermont are the healthiest, those in Mississippi rank as the least healthiest, and Californians are right in the middle. -
Honesty Pays Off For Lakewood Boy
December 3, 2010
KNX 1070's Ron Kilgore reports a Lakewood boy is $600 richer after spotting some cash on the floor at a store and turning it over to the police. -
Calif. OK's 'Pay-As-You-Go' Plan For Car Insurance
December 2, 2010
KNX 1070's Bill Cooper reports that state insurance commissioner Steve Poizner has approved insurance only for the miles you actually drive. -
Character Counts
December 2, 2010
Character Boot Camp -
AG-Elect Makes Stop In LA
November 30, 2010
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports newly elected Attorney General of California takes a victory lap with her first pit stop in Los Angeles. -
Hospital Officials Warn Parents On Tiny Christmas Toys
November 23, 2010
A public interest group warns parents there are still a lot of dangerous or toxic toys on store shelves. And that means Santa needs to be careful what toys he puts under the tree this year. -
Investigation Targets Tainted Kids' Drinking Glasses
November 22, 2010
Superman and Wonder Woman are among the characters on drinking glasses that have way too much lead and cadmium. Associated Press correspondent Justin Pritchard gives us details. -
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck Looks Back At Year One
November 17, 2010
KNX 1070's John Brooks reports that one year after he was chosen to lead the LAPD, Chief Charlie Beck looks back...on 2010 with satisfaction that the department has accomplished so much with so little to work with. -
Senator Calls For Investigation After Lead Found In Reusable Grocery Bags
November 16, 2010
If you don't want to use the plastic bags from the grocery store, take your own bag with you, right? Well, better be careful, because now there's word that those reusable bags may contain lead. Tampa Tribune reporter Richard Mulins joins KNX 1070's Dick Helton with details. -
LA Ranked Among Least Friendly, Affordable American Cities
November 10, 2010
Los Angeles gets skewered in the latest survey on America's Favorite Cities. KNX 1070's Tom Haule says the city only did well in a few areas.
