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Psychologist Attacked By Inmate At LA Prison

A contract psychologist is recovering from injuries she suffered in an attack by an inmate at the state prison in Los Angeles County.

CBS2 / KCAL9–10 hours ago

(credit: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

Owner Arrested After DNA Links Pit Bulls To Fatal Littlerock Mauling

A 29-year-old Antelope Valley man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of murder Thursday in connection with a pit bull attack that led to the death of a female jogger.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/30

30-Something Female Allegedly Tries To Claw Out Woman’s Eyes At Target

Police are looking for a 30-something female who allegedly tried to claw out another woman’s eyes at Target in Pasadena.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/16

USPS: LA Is America’s Worst City For Dog Attacks On Mail Carriers

The U.S. Postal Service says Los Angeles was the worst city in America for dog attacks on letter carriers last year, and it urged pet owners to help reduce the attacks.

2013/05/15

(credit: Eliot Schechter/AFP/Getty Images)

Personal Safety Expert Offers Tips On Warding Off A Potential Attack

Personal safety expert and author Cathy Steinberg appeared on KCAL9 News on Saturday morning to discuss different ways to increase your personal safety and how to identify a potential attack.

2013/05/11

Search Underway For Pit Bulls After Woman Killed In Antelope Valley

Authorities were searching for what they described as “vicious” pit bull dogs Thursday after a female jogger was fatally attacked in Antelope Valley.

2013/05/09

Authorities believe the victim was attacked by a shark after he drowned some 300 yards off the shores of a San Diego beach, (CBS/KFMB-8)

Naked Body Of Missing Surfer Found; Likely Attacked By Shark After Drowning

A naked body that washed ashore a Southern California beach is believed to be that of a missing surfer who was likely attacked by a shark after drowning, officials said Thursday.

2013/05/09

Man In Cowboy Attire And Female Companion Sought In Attack On Huntington Park Cabbie

Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a male and female suspect accused of assaulting a taxicab driver in Huntington Park.

2013/05/06

Transient Arrested In Riverside Smoke Shop Hammer Attack

A 45-year-old transient was arrested Thursday morning for severely injuring a Riverside tobacco shop owner during a robbery earlier this week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/18

Family Prays For Torrance Man Critically Injured In Boston Bombings To Pull Through

The family of a Torrance businessman who was one of 17 people critically injured in Monday’s Boston Marathon bombings is praying for his swift recovery.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/17

Long Beach Man, 63, Remains In Critical Condition After Being Set On Fire

A 63-year-old man from Long Beach remained in critical condition Saturday after being set on fire while sitting in his sport utility vehicle.

2013/04/13

Ladera Ranch Attempted Kidnapping Now A Teenage Robbery Attempt

The suspect in an attack on a 12-year-old boy in Ladera Ranch may have been a teenager trying to rob the child, rather than an adult sexual predator.

2013/03/13

Man Confronts 2 Boys With Knife, Attacks 1 In Ladera Ranch

Authorities Monday were searching for a suspect who allegedly confronted two 12-year-old boys with a knife and attacked one of them in an Orange County park.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/11

LAUSD officials confirmed to CBS2/KCAL9 that a teacher was physically assaulted in the classroom by a parent and two students. (credit: CBS)

33-Year-Old Woman, Daughters Arrested After Allegedly Attacking Teacher At South LA Middle School

A 33-year-old mother was behind bars Thursday after a verbal confrontation turned physical and she allegedly attacked a teacher at a South Los Angeles middle school.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/07