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The I-5 has some lanes closed as a brush fire near Castaic is being handled. The suspected arson fire has consumed more than 25 acres already.
LAPD officials are announced that none of the officers involved with the 2007 May Day immigration rally will lose their jobs. Police Chief Bratton asked for the four officers to be fired but will have to settle for one of the officers getting a 20-day suspension.
One person is dead and four were hurt in a shooting at a dental office in Simi Valley. Police are still investigating.
Opinions, protests and arguments ensued at the first ever public hearing of execution methods in California. There are stark differences in opinion about the death penalty... a majority of Californians polled support the death penalty while only 2 out of 100 speakers support it.
A consumer advocacy group is accusing state legislators of violating mental health laws by allowing health insurance companies to deny special treatments for children with autism. Consumer Watchdog, based in Santa Monica, filed a suit in LA Superior Court.
The Governator is using the power of Twitter to layeth the smackdown on state law makers.
Ugh... @!!#$%!&
So.. how 'bout that weather we're having?
Finally... if you're bummed about airplanes flying over your house and ruining your beauty sleep, you can now giv'em a piece of your mind online.