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Nude Beaches Guide 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:16PMA few snippets from the year in nude beaches: TV installer Paul Jung enjoyed playing nude volleyball on the north end of Baker Beach.
Opinion | Summer promises different travel Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:54PMSummer is approaching fast and roads leading to coveted beaches are awaiting the usual crowd of vehicles carrying vacationers in pursuit of the sun's stain and heat. Yet, I can't help but wonder why we continue to gear up for summer road trips when gasoline prices continue to increase.
Son, girlfriend of Calif. CEO die in 5-day span Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:42PMSAN DIEGO and#8212; The wealthy San Diego suburb of Coronado is known for its safe streets, world-class beaches and small-town feel. The most common crimes are small-time theft.
Chihuahua Foils Armed Robbery Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:53PMA plucky chihuahua goes toe-to-toe with a pair of robbers in California -- and wins.
Above-average Southern California heat to peak Tuesday, then cool off Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:54PMForecasters are expecting above-average temperatures across the Los Angeles region to peak Tuesday, then cool off as the week progresses. The National Weather Service is forecasting a high of 86 in downtown Los Angeles, temperatures in the mid-90s in the valleys and the upper 70s along the coast.
Deaths at CEO's mansion shock wealthy beachside town Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:48PMCORONADO, Calif. -- Residents of a wealthy San Diego suburb known for its safe streets, world-class beaches and small-town feel are shocked by two mysterious deaths within a week, both tied to a historic mansion.
Rebuilt Rotary Welcome Arch will be gateway to past and future — MILLS COLUMN Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:05AMIn a city where architectural artifacts too often become rubble, it's pleasing to see one monument being rebuilt after a 49-year absence. This Community Day, the Rotary Welcome Arch officially returns, welcoming visitors to the Sault Ste.[...]
Slain family laid to rest Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:50AMMore than 100 people gathered to remember the three brothers and their uncle -- who they were, what they loved, things that made them smile -- before they were gunned down in their Wheatland home last week.
Long Beach ties record for rain in July Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:40PMAn unusually cool summer in Southern California has produced at least one rainfall record.
Car enthusiasts are being invited to get their kicks on Route 66 again. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:11PMThe California Historic Route 66 Association and the Route 66 S.O.S. Committee are hosting an inaugural Cucamonga Classic Car Show on July 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Magic Lamp Inn, 8180 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga.
LA readies for 'Carmageddon' weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:34PMPolice, fire trucks and ambulance crews were on standby but cars flowed freely along the region's freeways Friday in the hours before a weekend shutdown
OCEANSIDE: Beach Fest music festival to rock city's beaches Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:55PMBreak out the dancing shoes and get ready to rock and roll, and maybe even do a line dance or two, at Oceanside beaches next weekend.
Los Angeles on standby for 'Carmageddon' as emergency crews prepare to work through the night in fallout from citywide ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:51PMLos Angeles is bracing for a shut down as city officials prepare for 'Carmageddon'.
Misrach donates 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm photos to BAM/PFA Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:37PMBerkeley, CA, July 6, 2011 —( Download a PDF version of this press release. )The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) and the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) announce the gift of thirty-three photographic prints by celebrated Bay Area photographer Richard Misrach (American, b. 1949) to each institution respectively.
'Whitey' Bugler: 'The Elvis Of Gangsters' Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:49PMBoston (CNN) -- James "Whitey" Bulger was raised in a tight-knit world of Irish families in a community that protected its own. There were three boys in one room, six girls in another. As he grew up, authorities say, it wasn't long before he became one of Boston's most notorious gangsters.
Los Angeles readies for 'Carmageddon' weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:08PMA 10-mile stretch of the heavily traveled 405 was scheduled to close for 53 hours beginning Friday night
L.A. Braces for 'Carmageddon' Weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:53PMLOS ANGELES – Police, fire trucks and ambulance crews were on standby but cars flowed freely along the region's freeways Friday in the hours before a weekend shutdown of a major route that some have predicted would create a gridlock "Carmageddon."
State will take back control of Malibu pathway Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:51PMState regulators will move to take back control of a proposed pathway to one of California's most exclusive beaches.
LA readies for `Carmageddon' weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:12PMThe City of Angels is on edge as the hours tick off until "Carmageddon" - the shutdown of a 10-mile stretch of one of the busiest highways in the United States, on one of the city's busiest summer weekends.
Plastic bag bans upheld by California Supreme Court Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:58PMThe justices unanimously rule that local governments may impose such prohibitions without always needing an environmental impact report. The California Supreme Court upheld the right of cities to ban plastic bags, ruling Thursday that a full-scale environmental review may not always be needed to prohibit stores from giving bags to their customers.
State Regulators To Take Back Control Of Malibu Pathway Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:54PMNext week state regulators will move to take back control of a proposed pathway to one of California's most exclusive beaches following revelations of a controversial deal between a public access advocacy group and the Malibu homeowner fighting against opening the path.
The Fishing Report — July 15, 2011 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:49AMThe Fishing Report — July 15, 2011
Santa Barbara wrapped up in plastic bag controversy Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:01AMCalifornians use 19 billion plastic bags each year. The convenient bags contribute about 400,000 tons of waste to landfills, creeks and oceans annually.
Paramus health board bans smoking in public places Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:45AMThe Board of Health unanimously adopted an ordinance that prohibits smoking in borough parks, playgrounds, public swimming facilities and recreational areas.
BP bought Kevin Costner's oil spill clean-up machines – despite field test failure Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:33AMExperts say oil company spent $16m on actor's oil-water separation machines and gave top priority to testing his devices BP spent $16m (£10m) on an oil spill clean-up machine pitched by actor Kevin Costner at the height of last year's Gulf of Mexico disaster – even though the machines failed their initial field tests. In the week of the one-year anniversary of the capping of the well, it has ...
Before work, it’s workout time for lifeguards Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:15AMWhat do lifeguards do before work? On select Tuesdays, some get up early, meet on the beach and engage in a little interagency rivalry known as the "Trifecta."At 7 a.m. Tuesday, lifeguards who protect San Clemente State Beach went up against lifeguards who protect San Clemente's...
USGS: U.S. West Coast beach erosion severe Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:55AMSANTA CRUZ, Calif., July 13 (UPI) -- A U.S. Geological Survey study concludes that last year's seasonal El Nino was responsible for mass erosion and could be an indicator of things to come.
Democrat takes early lead in Calif. US House race Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:57AMA special congressional election Tuesday in California gave Republicans a surprising opening to seize a House seat in a Democratic stronghold and send a powerful message nationally going into 2012.
Tightened borders force immigrant smugglers to take risky sea routes Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:32PMGuard troops and customs authorities arrest 14 suspected illegal immigrants after their boat overturns in heavy surf, two days after a group of 15 were found stranded on Santa Cruz Island. Before dawn Tuesday, California National Guard troops spotted a suspected smuggling boat moving up the coast from San Diego.
City that saved land from drillers now wants oil Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:01PMWhittier city official Bob Henderson has spent three decades, by his own account, helping rescue vast expanses of this hilly preserve from continued drilling by oil companies. As head of a conservation authority, his...
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GOP looks for upset in race for California House seat Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:34PMTORRANCE -- Coastal California is Democratic turf, where the party often rolls up landslide victories for its candidates. But this is a different year in the 36th Congressional District, which runs from the famous Venice boardwalk through the beaches south of Los Angeles International Airport.
Oakley Lawyer Big on Basics Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:51AMGENERAL COUNSEL AWARDS - A look at the honorees: John Alpay, Foothill Ranch-based Oakley Inc.
Japan tsunami's wreckage is slowly drifting toward US Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:39AMMillions of tons of debris that washed into the ocean during Japan 's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami in March -- everything from furniture to roofs to pieces of cars -- are now moving steadily toward the United States and raising concerns about a potential environmental headache.
Crowds keep it under control on Fourth Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:02AMFireworks explode over Lake Tahoe Monday night. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Large crowds, but few major problems, were reported by South Shore law enforcement agencies following a busy Fourth of July weekend.
South Shore's Ski Beach trampled by holiday traffic Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:02AMA pile of empty beer cans is left on the South Shore's Ski Beach, just west of Baldwin Beach. SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Hundreds turned out to revel in the Monday holiday at Lake Ta hoe's Ski Beach, just west of Bald win Beach on the South Shore.
Blog » Music Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 3:32AM(Jae C. Hong | The Associated Press) Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday.
Mostly work for Kate and William in visit to California Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:25AMBathed in sunshine and under clear blue skies, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived Friday in Southern California's vacation playground. But within minutes of touching down, they were whisked off to work.
Royal couple on the move in L.A. Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:39AMLOS ANGELES -- Bathed in sunshine and under clear blue skies, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived Friday in Southern California's vacation playground. But within minutes of touching down, they were whisked off to work.The royal couple had tacke ...
Super Snowmelt Feeds Nevada Reservoirs, Lakes Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:03PMThis year's long snow season is now helping feed area reservoirs and lakes, like Lake Tahoe and Lake Mead down south.
Scientists contradict regional water board Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:46PMThree water quality experts, speaking at the City of Malibu's Water Quality Symposium, dispute the notion that poor water
Stater Bros. Plans Calif. Park Donation Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:14PMSAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Stater Bros. Markets here said it will donate $716,400 to California state parks, beaches and other natural areas through its Preserve Our Parks campaign in partnership with Coca-Cola.
ExplorersWeb space shuttle editorial: Final countdown - why we explore Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:31PMPosted: Jul 08, 2011 02:09 pm EDT "Exploration can't wait for perfect times and it never has. The Universe expands every second and has no use for stagnant and skittish species." Today's editorial by the founders of ExWeb touches on the last voyage of the shuttle in a perspective of explorers.
Where are the best places for a West Coast adventure holiday? Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:40PMHead to Tofino, B.C. or for warmer waters, seek out Huntington Beach, Calif.
HYATT REGENCY MISSION BAY IS TOPS FOR SUMMER FUN Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:28PMHyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina is one of San Diegos hottest getaways this summer. Already boasting one of the best pool experiences in the county three heated pools, waterslides, and more and an awesome location right on the marina and minutes to SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo and other top attractions, the property has introduced new programs and amenities to make for a truly unforgettable...
Central Coast Fishing Report Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:46AMFishing for fin-clipped coho opened July 2 off the central coast but ocean-caught salmon remain few and far between, Selective coho season open July 2 through the earlier of Aug. 13 or 15,000 selective coho quota with a bag limit of two salmon per day; all coho must have a healed adipose fin clip.
Morning Report: Ventura police look for suspects in shooting that wounds man Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:09AMVentura Police are looking for suspects in a shooting that wounded a 32-year-old Santa Paula man early today.
VAN ZANT: Fishing breaks out in warm local waters Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:43AMSlimys are breaking loose and have been for a couple of weeks. Barracuda anglers, break out your jigs and aim those boats for the Huntington Flats or the Horseshoe Kelp where the fish are cruising.
COWAN: Surf fishing heats up with the weather, water Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:06AMWarm water and warm weather have combined to turn on surf fishing along the North County coast.
DUI checkpoints, Truckee River alcohol ban on tap Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:00AMTRUCKEE, Calif. — Throughout the Fourth of July weekend, the sleepy semi-rural mountain atmosphere of Tahoe's shoulder season quickly evaporates and is replaced with a carnivalesque ambiance as visitors pour in to partake in summer outdoor activities and holiday events.