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Heightened Security Planned For Public Events Across SoCal

Security is being stepped up at public events throughout Southern California this weekend in the wake of Monday’s deadly bombings in Boston but law enforcement officials say there is no imminent threat.

2013/04/20

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Officials On Heightened Alert For This Weekend’s Big Events

Three massive public events this weekend are each expected to draw tens of thousands of people, so officials are busy stepping up security in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.

2013/04/17

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Security Beefed Up At Local Sports Events Following Boston Bombings

Security will be beefed up at sports venues and events in the Southland in response to Monday’s Boston Marathon attack.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/16

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Security Measures Increased At Local Airports In Wake Of Boston Bombings

Travelers at LAX and other Southland airports saw heightened security Tuesday in the wake the Boston Marathon bombings.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/16

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LA, OC Authorities Remain On Heightened Alert 1 Day After Boston Bombings

Southland and statewide agencies remained on heightened alert Tuesday following two explosions at the Boston Marathon.

2013/04/16

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Apple Working On Fixing Glitch That Lets Strangers Reset ID Passwords

A CNET report says Apple is aware of a special URL that allows a stranger to hijack your user account and reset your ID and password by simply knowing your birthday and email address.

2013/03/22

AIT scanners see through clothing to photograph the entire body to reveal undisclosed objects. Increasing use of the scanner at airports by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is being met with outrage by many US travelers. Passengers who refuse an X-ray scan are required to undergo an intimate pat down by TSA agents.

Longer Lines At LAX, Other Airports As Budget Cuts Take Effect

It may take a few days, but the impact of automatic across-the-board budget cuts in Washington could soon make an impact in the Southland.

2013/03/04

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Hackers Steal Email Addresses Of Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest Users

Three of the most popular social networking sites on the Internet have been hacked, experts said Friday.

2013/02/22

Passengers had a rough night at Ontario Airport after a passenger inadvertently breached security. (credit: CBS)

Security Alert Reported At Ontario Airport

A security alert was reported at Ontario Airport Friday evening, according to authorities.

2013/02/01

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County Eyes Private Security Patrols After LASD Cutbacks

A suspension in overtime pay by the Sheriff’s Department has led to fewer deputy patrol cars in some unincorporated areas, and now county officials are looking for a replacement.

2013/01/23

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New Safety Measures Go Into Effect At USC

Tough new safety measures went into effect at the University of Southern California on Monday in response to last year’s high-profile shootings on and near the South Los Angeles campus.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/14

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Suspect In USC Halloween Shooting Back In Court

An Inglewood man who allegedly shot four people during a Halloween party on the University of Southern California campus was back in court Monday.

2013/01/07

Police will have an increased presence on middle and elementary school campuses throughout LA beginning tomorrow. (credit: CBS)

Increased Police Presence Begins Monday For LAUSD Campuses In Wake Of Newtown School Shootings

Los Angeles Unified School District campuses reopened Monday after winter break Monday with tighter security in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/07

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Calif. Lawmakers Promise Action On Gun Control Following Conn. Mass Shooting

Several California lawmakers reacted to the Conn. mass shooting by calling for new laws aimed at increasing safety, either through gun control or improved security at public schools.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/17

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Police: Fashion Island Gunman Likely Jobless, Living In His Car

Investigators said Monday a Garden Grove man who is accused of firing his gun into the air at Fashion Island in Newport Beach may be unemployed and destitute.

2012/12/17

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