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DA Lacey Calls For Banks To Assist High-Tech Crime Unit

Just six months after taking office, the Los Angeles County District Attorney is declaring war on cyber crime.

21 hours ago

Wash. Collapse Stokes Fears About Safety Of SoCal Bridges

The dramatic collapse of a heavily-traveled bridge in Washington state has raised questions about the safety of bridges in Southern California.

CBS2 / KCAL9–23 hours ago

Metro Opens First Section Of New 405 Carpool Lanes Through West Los Angeles

The 1.7 miles of a general purpose lane on the northbound I-405 between the I-10 and Santa Monica Boulevard opened at 5 a.m.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/24

Adm. Bolden discusses NASA's asteroid initiative at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena on May 23, 2013. (Photo courtesy NASA/JPL)

NASA Chief Gets Update On JPL Mission To Capture Asteroid

An ambitious plan to capture a potentially dangerous asteroid and safely relocate it was the focus of a Southland visit by NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on Thursday.

2013/05/23

Report: Mayor Villaraigosa ‘Didn’t Save Any Money,’ Casting ‘Really Wide Net’ For Jobs

With just over a month left in his second and final term, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will leave office in June reportedly without a place to live or a car of his own to drive, according to a report published Thursday.

2013/05/23

Electronic Sound Decibel Reader To Target Loud Mufflers, Motorcycles

A campaign to warn Long Beach motorcycle riders that their bikes are too noisy was set to debut Thursday.

2013/05/23

Bear Crawls Into Duarte Home Through Kitchen Window, Seen Eating On Counter

Sheriff’s deputies were called out after reports of a bear sighting at a residence in Duarte, authorities said Wednesday.

2013/05/22

LA County To Study Jail Renovation For Mental Health Center

A proposal to tear down part of Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles to build a treatment center for mentally ill inmates has gained the approval of county officials.

2013/05/22

Tea Party Patriots Rally Against IRS ‘Intimidation’

Dozens of protesters were lined up at one IRS location along 6th Street in L.A. following acknowledgement from IRS officials that some conservative groups received inappropriate attention.

2013/05/21

Tea Party Patriots To Rally At IRS Offices

Protesters were expected Tuesday to descend upon IRS offices throughout Southern California and nationwide in the wake of reports that the tax collection agency targeted conservative groups.

2013/05/21

Restart Of San Onofre Nuclear Plant Postponed Indefinitely

Federal regulators have pushed back indefinitely a decision on the proposed restart of the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant in San Clemente.

2013/05/20

Los Angeles mayoral candidates City Councilman Eric Garcetti (L) and City Controller Wendy Greuel (R) pose for a handshake with moderator Warren Olney, of radio station KCRW, after a debate hosted by Zocalo Public Square and KCRW at the Petersen Automotive Museum on May 7, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Garcetti and Greuel are preparing for a May 21 runoff vote to determine which will be the next mayor of Los Angeles. (credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Garcetti, Greuel Do Last-Minute Campaigning Before Mayoral Election

Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel did some last-minute campaigning around Los Angeles one day before Tuesday’s runoff election for mayor.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/20

Boy, 16, Arrested In San Bernardino County High School ‘Sexting’ Scandal

A 16-year-old boy was arrested and a 14-year-old girl was issued a citation Friday after nude photos were sent and distributed by students at two San Bernardino County high schools.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/17