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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:38:20 +0000

The San Gabriel Mountains, as seen from Atwater Village last Sunday | Photo by 27ray via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr

LAPD Takes First Steps to Train Officers on Bicycle Laws

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:38:20 +0000

Photo by alexbcthompson via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr

Bicycle activism in Los Angeles made a giant step last month when LAPD Chief Charlie Beck met with cyclists, vowing to better protect them and train officers on cyclist rights. Part of his plan was assigning Assistant Chief Earl Paysinger to oversee the move along with the creation of Bicycle Task Force, which has met three times already.

S.F. Mayor Gavin Newsom to Enter Lt. Governor's Race

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:38:20 +0000

Rumors be damned about Gavin Newsom, here it is, via the LA Times: "He has called elected officials and potential donors to inform them he is in the race. Sources familiar with Newsom's plans say he will unveil a list of endorsements that includes many of the state's top Democratic leaders. They requested anonymity to allow Newsom make the announcement." Too late on the latter, but this sure will make the campaign against L.A. City Councilmember Janice Hahn a fiery one.

Meet Robert Levon Been of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:17:29 +0000

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: Peter Hayes, Leah Shapiro, and Robert Levon Been I Photo by Tessa Angus

3 People Splashed With Unknown Substance

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:07:07 +0000

Officials say three people have been splashed with an unknown substance and hospitalized in Panorama City. The incident was reported just after 8:45 Thursday evening, said authorities.

1 Dead, 2 Injured In Moreno Valley Shooting

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:06:41 +0000

Riverside County sheriff's deputies say a shooting at a Moreno Valley home that left one man dead and two wounded may be linked to a human trafficking ring.

Lakers are looking for more than wins on the road

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:45:00 +0000

They will try to get some of their swagger back after a rough patch as they travel to Phoenix and then Northern California.

PHOENIX — Here the Lakers go again, back on the road and trying to reclaim the invincible aura they seemed to have lost.

Manny Ramirez no longer the Dodgers' cover guy

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:19:00 +0000

The team's 2010 media guide displays two players — Andre Ethier and Matt Kemp — as the face of the Dodgers.

UCLA beats Arizona in Pac-10 tournament opener

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:03:00 +0000

The Bruins welcome back Reeves Nelson from injury and usher the Wildcats out of the tourney.

Tiger Woods won't play at least until the Masters

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:50:00 +0000

South African Charl Schwartzel shoots 67 to lead by one at Doral.

Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told the Associated Press.