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"Know Before You Go" Camping Tips
KTLA NewsMemorial Day Weekend Marks the Start of the Camping Season on the San Bernardino National Forest San Bernardino, Calif., May 22, 2012 – Camping in national forests can be a year-round endeavor, but for many people Memorial Day weekend is the deadline...Tags: Holidays, Human Interest, Forests, Agriculture, Memorial Day
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L.A. County Home to 7 of State's Most Polluted Beaches
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- The water at 82 percent of Los Angeles County's beaches earned solid A or B grades in Heal the Bay's annual Beach Report Card, but many of the state's most polluted shores continue to be in the county. Last year, the Santa Monica-based...Tags: Beaches, Water
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Outrage After Mountain Lion Shot, Killed in Santa Monica
KTLA NewsSANTA MONICA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Some residents in Santa Monica are enraged after police shot and killed a mountain lion that was roaming through the city's downtown area. The animal, believed to be a juvenile male weighing about 75 pounds, wandered into...Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources, Rabies
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Lawn Mower Exchange Program
Gayle Anderson was live in Pasadena to announce registration is open for the South Coast AQMD's popular lawn mower exchange program, providing residents an opportunity to improve air quality and save money by replacing gasoline mowers with zero-emission...Tags: Black & Decker, Prices, Energy Saving, Southern California Edison Company, Air Pollution
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Wrecked Costa Concordia to Be Raised from Italian Sea Bed
CNNROME, Italy -- Salvage experts outlined their plan Friday to raise the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner from the sea floor off Italy in one piece and tow it from the disaster site. The complicated operation is expected to start in the next few days...Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, Newspaper and Magazine, Shipbuilding, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Bear Raids Glendale Trash Cans, Noshes on Baklava
KTLA NewsGLENDALE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Another hungry bear may be roaming around a neighborhood in Glendale. People living in the Chevy Chase Canyon area say they spotted a 400-pound bear rifling through trash cans looking for food. The bear was spotted in the 2500...Tags: Forests, Chevy Chase, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources
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L.A.'s 911 System Burdened by Non-Emergency Calls
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Just before 10:45 a.m., Keith Marks called 911 and the Los Angeles County emergency response system sprang into action.
A fire engine, a paramedic squad and a private ambulance -- eight men in total -- rushed to the Martin Luther...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Martin Luther King Jr.
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'Swamp People' Star Mitchell Guist Dies
KTLA NewsMORGAN CITY, La. -- Autopsy results on Mitchell Guist, a star of the reality TV show "Swamp People," should be ready Wednesday, a local sheriff in Louisiana said. A cause of death has not yet been determined. Guist, 47, was working to build a...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Health, Facebook, Hunting, Emergency Health Procedures
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Wayward Dolphin May Have Returned to Sea, Experts Say
KTLA NewsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Marine experts say they believe the wayward dolphin who mistakenly made its way into the Bolsa Chica wetlands last month has returned to sea. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's marine...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Wetlands, Science and Technology, Zoology, Science
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Woman Mauled by Cheetahs as Husband Snaps Pictures
KTLA NewsJOHANNESBURG -- A woman was mauled by 2 cheetahs at a game reserve while her husband continued to snap photographs. According to 'The Port Elizabeth Herald' Violet D'Mello of Scotland was attacked while in a petting pen with several children. Her...Tags: Wildlife, BBC, Natural Resources
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Villaraigosa Seeks $78 Street Sweeping Tickets, Other Hikes
Staff WriterLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa is pursuing another big boost in parking ticket fines, leaving some of them 70% to 90% more expensive than the year he was elected -- and several times the region's inflation rate. With the latest proposed...Tags: Forests, Rentals, Punishment, Fines, Finance
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