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Santa Monica Officials Consider Fining Fitness Instructors For Using Parks

In a city where fitness is held at a premium, Santa Monica officials are considering a big fine on aerobics instructors who use public parks to teach.

2013/01/03

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Toyota To Pay Record $17.35M Fine For Delayed Safety Reports

Toyota Motor Company has been hit with a record fine by the government for delayed safety reports, announced Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/18

‘Carmageddon 2’ Contractors To Pay Hefty Penalty If Work Goes Over Schedule

Contractors working on this weekend’s 405 freeway closure, dubbed “Carmageddon II”, will be fined a generous fee if the job goes over schedule.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/26

NCAA Fines Penn State $60M, Wins Vacated From ’98-11 In Sandusky Scandal

The NCAA slammed Penn State with an unprecedented series of penalties Monday, including a $60 million fine and the loss of all coach Joe Paterno’s victories from 1998-2011, in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/23

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NBA Fines Stoudemire $50K For Tweeting Gay Slur

Amare Stoudemire has been fined $50,000 by the NBA after the New York Knicks star tweeted a gay slur.

2012/06/26

Bynum, Ebanks Both Fined By NBA

Los Angeles Lakers forward Devin Ebanks and center Andrew Bynum have each been fined for separate violations.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/05/16

Clippers Forward Reggie Evans Fined $25,000

Los Angeles Clippers forward Reggie Evans has been fined $25,000 for making an obscene gesture during a game against New Orleans.

2012/03/30

LA County Updates Ordinance On Ball, Frisbee Throwing At Beaches

When you head down to the beach for a little fun this summer, county officials want you to know about some updated rules.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/02/08

Homeowner Laly Dobener has erected a nearly 25 ft. cross on her front lawn, prompting complaints of many of her neighbors on Hyannis Drive in West Hills. (credit: AP Photo/Los Angeles Daily News/Dean Musgrove)

West Hills Retiree Fined For Cross On Front Lawn; ‘Public Safety’ Cited

A retired San Fernando Valley woman could face thousands of dollars in zoning fines for erecting a 24-foot-high cross on her property.

CBS Los Angeles–2011/09/23

FAA To Fine People Who Point Lasers At Aircraft

People who point powerful lasers at planes and helicopters — which can temporarily blind pilots — could face fines as high as $11,000 per violation, the head of the FAA said Wednesday.

2011/06/01

Costa Mesa Nursing Home Fined $75K For Allegedly Causing Death Of 92-Year-Old

A Costa Mesa nursing home faces a $75,000 fine from state health officials, who say violations led to the death of a 92-year-old patient in September.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/23

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Nursing Home Slapped With $100K Fine For Patient’s Choking Death

A Santa Monica nursing home was slapped with a $100,000 fine Wednesday for the 2009 choking death of a patient, according to the state Department of Public Health.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/16

On Sept. 8, New York Jets "Gameday Host" Jenn Sterger revealed former team quarterback Brett Favre had sent her unwanted advances via text messages and graphic personal cameraphone photos. (credit: Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

NFL Fines Brett Favre $50K For ‘Failure To Cooperate’

The NFL has fined Brett Favre $50,000 for failing to cooperate in investigation of alleged sexting.

2010/12/29

Toyota To Pay $32M For Delayed Safety Warnings

The auto giant has agreed to pay $32.4 million in penalties stemming its failure to notify officials in a timely fashion about potential sudden acceleration and other safety risks.

2010/12/20

California’s 7 Largest Insurers Face Nearly $5M In Fines

California’s seven largest health insurers face nearly $5 million in fines for failing to pay hospitals and physicians fairly and on time, following an 18-month audit by a state regulator, an official said Monday.

2010/11/29