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Woman Finds Her Childhood Essay In Used Bible After 65 Years

One local woman is on a mission to figure out who previously owned a Bible she recently purchased from a San Clemente bookstore.

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Former LA ‘Queen Pin’ Discusses Her Journey From Drug Dealing To Redemption

In the 1980s and early 90s, Jemeker Thompson-Hairston was one of the biggest drug dealers in Los Angeles. Seven years after her release from prison, she has turned her life around, founding a ministry and detailing her journey from drugs and money laundering to faith in a new memoir.

2013/05/01

Expert Discusses Historical Significance Of Obama’s 2nd Inauguration

Prof. Michael Genovese, who teaches political science at Loyola Marymount University, spoke to KCAL9 about the history of the presidential inauguration ceremony and the event’s symbolism.

2013/01/19

Tea Party Group Rallies To Support Chick-fil-A’s Anti-Gay Marriage Stance

Supporters gathered at a San Fernando Valley Chick-fil-A restaurant Wednesday morning to rally behind the chain after its president recently said he does not support gay marriage.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/01

Chuck and Stephanie Fromm (third from right) were fined $300 by city officials last November for holding “a regular gathering of more than three people”.(credit: CBS)

San Juan Capistrano Adopts Changes To Shield Home Bible Studies

City officials have taken steps to prevent future conflicts after sparking national outrage for fining and threatening a home Bible study group.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/06/21

Manny Pacquiao (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Pacquiao Apologizes For Offending Gay Community After Getting Banned From The Grove

Devout Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao may live and train here in L.A., but he is no longer welcome at one of the city’s most popular shopping and entertainment centers.

2012/05/16

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LAPD: Bomb Scare At Sylmar Church May Be Possible Hate Crime

Investigators considered possible hate crime charges after a bomb scare outside a church in Sylmar on Friday.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/01/06

OC Couple Threatened With $500-Per-Meeting Fines For Home Bible Study

An Orange County couple has been ordered to stop holding a Bible study in their home on the grounds that the meeting violates a city ordinance as a “church” and not as a private gathering.

CBS Los Angeles–2011/09/20

Scenes of the "Creation of the World and the Life of Christ", dated approx. 1250 - 1262 AD (credit: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms. 107.4)

Getty Museum To Showcase Rare Italian Gothic-Era Bible

A rare Italian version of the Bible from the Gothic era is coming to the J. Paul Getty Museum this winter.

2011/09/06

One of the billboards used by the atheist group Backyard Skeptics in their bus stop campaign (credit: BackyardSkeptics.com)

‘Have Doubts? So Do We’: Atheist Group Rolls Out OC Campaign

As many as thirty bus-shelter ads are slated to go up in neighboring cities that challenge the Bible and question the existence of God.

2011/08/01

Lawsuit: CHP Arrested Riverside Preacher For Reading Bible In Public

Lawyers for leaders of a Hemet church say their constitutional rights were violated when police arrested the trio for reading aloud from a Bible outside a local DMV office.

2011/04/27