Copyright 2009 http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/top-stories en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:07:07 -0800 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:07:07 -0800 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/sports/Beckham-Could-Bring-Title-To-Go-With-Headlines-70659922.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:20:09 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*93/93049981.jpg
So far, David Beckham’s stay in America has been more about style than substance, but leading the Galaxy to an MLS Title on Sunday could change that.

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Despite ACORN being stripped of federal dollars, some conservatives are demanding an investigation.

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Author Michael Connelly speaks about the role of Los Angeles and Hong Kong in his crime thrillers.

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Investigators find a huge haul of counterfeit goods in downtown LA.

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Surveillance images show a a man holding a toddler during a hold-up.

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Luc Robitaille pulls ahead in balloting for LA's Nicest Guy.

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As a student strike expands, here's what Internet-generation kids are saying.

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Brown sure looks like he's running for governor, but he won't come out and say it.

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That's all that matters, people.

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

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Local bison are finally going to have romance without responsibilities.

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

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

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/health/Los-Angeles-is-Americas-Epicenter-of-Chlamydia-Syphilis-70569712.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:06:10 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/1168226.jpg
It's all fun and games until you learn your sex partner lives in Los Angeles.

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From mermaids to flying pigs check out these pictures of off-beat, interesting happenings from around the world.

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Ousted CNN host Lou Dobbs could be the next U.S. Senator from NJ.

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A new lease is keeping the Raiders in Oakland.

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

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If you want to film at some LA's best known landmarks, good luck.

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

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

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In Ontario, authorities are looking into the emergence of the cyberthug.

]]> http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/weird/The-Grinch-Strikes-North-Pole-Forced-to-Stop-Replying-to-Childrens-Letters-70523362.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:49:03 -0800 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/120*90/christmas+letter.jpg
Letters addressed to Santa in the North Pole will go unanswered this year after Operation Santa sex offender scandal

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“Pray for Obama: Psalm 109:8” interpreted as hastening president's demise.

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Former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams will cut a deal that could send him to prison for three years for the accidental shooting of his driver nearly eight years ago, according to a report.

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Hate flying? Give floating a try in the airship Eureka.

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Not only does it cost more to fly these days -- it's going to cost more to park and fly.

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First Lady Michelle Obama spent time in Copenhagen this week in hopes of convincing the International Olympic Committee that Chicago should host the 2016 Olympics. Check out these photos of the Obamas abroad.

]]> 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.

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You haven’t paid attention to the Kings since Gretzky left, but it may be time again.

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Five proposed underground areas are unveiled for final phase of the 710 Freeway.

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Marriage equality proponents are still divided on strategy.

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