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- A woman in Sun Valley has been arrested for killing her two teen-aged daughters and then attempting to kill herself. Her third daughter has been taken into protective custody.
- The Station Fires (amazingly) haven't affected the UCLA game tomorrow, but they have affected the running of "Los Pobladores -- Walk to Los Angeles". The annual nine mile walk from the San Gabriel Mission to the LA River that celebrates the founding of Los Angeles, has been canceled for the first time in the event's 28 year history.
- A local art teacher has chosen to honor the memory of abducted children through his art. He painted a portrait of Jaycee Lee Dugard back in 1991 when she went missing.
- Years later, Harvey Milk is still causing a stir in state government. After the proposal to honor the gay rights pioneer with a "Harvey Milk Day" has passed state legislature, conservatives are asking the Governator to veto it.
- A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Wall is coming to Southern California. The wall will be in Westlake Village from Sept. 4th through Sept. 7th.
- A a dog was reportedly attacked and killed in it's backyard by a mountain lion in Moorpark. The dog was brought to a veterinarian where it was pronounced dead.
- Finally... Former Laker Rick Fox is getting a recurring role on the new Melrose Place as a nightclub owner. [insert joke about scoring here]
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