Copyright 2009 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:15:07 -0800 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:15:07 -0800 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Prison_Predators_Los_Angeles.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:34:18 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/1862760_PrisonPredatorsPkg_640x480.jpg
A NBC4 Special Investigation into two violent deaths at a local prison.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/entertainment/celebrity/What-a-Character-Los-Angeles-Plays-a-Role-in-Michael-Connelly-Books-70668622.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:05:00 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/mc74025381.jpg
Author Michael Connelly speaks about the role of Los Angeles and Hong Kong in his crime thrillers.

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A projected holiday shopping slump.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/MusicRaw__Charlie_Wadhams_Los_Angeles.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:34:20 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/MusicRawCharlieWadhams_640x480.jpg
Singer and songwriter Charlie Wadhams talks about his music and lovelife.

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Co-founder of GameFly Sean Spector tells us about this video game rental service.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Twitter-Generation-on-Strike-at-UC-Schools-jw-70652337.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:04 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*80/4114806749_010a19d7be_b.jpg
As a student strike expands, here's what Internet-generation kids are saying.

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Perez Hilton's latest tome has the corner on fluff; is outselling books by Carrie Prejean and Speidi.

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Never, never, never appear on television working if you're supposed to be unable to work.

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That's all that matters, people.

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The Pattinson fleece blanket -- perfect for those long nights outside the theater.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Knock-off-Goods-from-Purses-to-Viagra-Seized-in-LA-Raids-70599537.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:28:11 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*80/counterfeit1.JPG
Investigators find a huge haul of counterfeit goods in downtown LA.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/MusicRaw__Siri_Dyal_Los_Angeles.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:48:19 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/MusicRawVideoSiriDyal_640x480.jpg
Lead singer from Siri Dyal stops by to talk about he band's up coming album and Thursday night's show.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/HoodRaw__Hollywood_Los_Angeles.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:46:18 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/HoodRawHollywood_640x480.jpg
Jason Feller who blogs for the examiner.com talks about the Grinch in Hollywood, the Santa parade, and where to munch down on the strip.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Title_Complaints_Los_Angeles.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:25:27 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/1856473_titlecomplaint_640x480.jpg
Beware of official looking letters offering to provide services that you can actually get for free or very little money on your own.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/HotSpotRaw_Morels_at_the_Grove_Los_Angeles.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:12:19 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/HotSpotRawMorels_640x480.jpg
General Manager Dan Pearlstein stops by to talk about up-coming Thanksgiving dinner, specials for "Grove Snow Days," and the cheese selection.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/green/The-President-of-Universal-Studios-Got-his-Hands-Dirty-to-Keep-the-Planet-Green-70577157.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:10:25 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/1853253_GreenTreePlanting_640x480.jpg
Universal Studios President Ron Meyer, NBC Universal Executive Lauren Zalanick and L.A City Councilman Tom LaBonge plant trees at Griffith Park as part of NBC Universal's "Green is Universal" Program.

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Lance Corporal Justin J. Swanson from Anaheim loved being a Marine.

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One of the most volatile shootings in the past decade will be tried in Los Angeles.

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About 316,000 glass bongs disguised as holiday ornaments are found in a shipping container.

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University of California Regents agree to partner with the county to reopen MLK Hospital.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/tech/Facebook-and-Gangs-Are-Now-Friends-70533422.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:10:22 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/Facebook_640x480.jpg
In Ontario, authorities are looking into the emergence of the cyberthug.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/Look-Up-in-the-Sky-Its--70475567.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:30 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/photo003corp_copyr_achim_me.jpg
Hate flying? Give floating a try in the airship Eureka.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/real-estate/Greenleaf-Legal-Services-Mission-Viejo-Loan-Modification-70424972.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:15:00 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*80/82980479.jpg
A local loan-modification company is going out of business, potentially leaving hundreds of homeowners in jeopardy of losing their homes.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Top-10-Most-Bureaucratic-Places-To-Film-70413572.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:56:53 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*80/lagenerics+film+production.jpg
If you want to film at some LA's best known landmarks, good luck.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/traffic/transit/Tunnel-Vision-Study-Says-710-Freeway-Extension-Is-Possible-70397717.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:32:09 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*89/tunnelzones.JPG
Five proposed underground areas are unveiled for final phase of the 710 Freeway.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/70420142.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:26:18 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/MRGusCompany_640x480.jpg
Watch Jon Gus and Kevon Ogburn talked about thier latest single "You."

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/Want_This_Los_Angeles.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:14:18 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/WantThisRecord_640x480.jpg
Angeleno and Blogger Raul Rojas tells us he wants "green" paper cups, unique cell phone charger, and the ultimate tuna sandwich.

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A woman's love for dolls apparently drove her to steal more than half a million dollars.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/More-Trouble-Ahead-for-Tyson-70368632.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:53:44 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/KNBC_Tyson_Taken_Into_Custody_at_LAX_111209_17_mezzn_640x480.jpg
Prosecutors begin to consider charges in a tussle involving Mike Tyson.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/events/MusicRaw__Gus_Company_Los_Angeles.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:28:19 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/WantThisRecord1_640x480.jpg
Jon Gus and Kevin Ogburn stop by NewsRaw to talk about their latest single "You."

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/business/New-Jobs-Coming-to-Local-City-Thanks-to-Huge-Contract-70345267.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:32:51 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/84672671.jpg
The McStarlite Company in Harbor City gets a six-year $10-million dollar promise.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/around-town/shopping/TechRaw__Droid_Los_Angeles.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:02:18 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/TechRawDroid_640x480.jpg
USC Professor and Tech guru Andrew Lih checks out the new Droid from Motorola on the Verizon network.

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The DWP identifies suspects in that attack on a fire truck. Here's look at the week's other top stories.

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