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• Stream The RBC Heritage

  19-04-2019 23:10
  The RBC Heritage comes to you live from Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
  
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• LA City Councilmen Encourage Cannabis Users To Smoke Responsibly This 4/20

  19-04-2019 22:55
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Los Angeles City Councilmembers Joe Buscaino and Marqueece Harris-Dawson took to Facebook to wish Angelenos a happy 4/20 and encourage them to smoke and consume cannabis responsibly.
  In a video posted to Buscaino’s Facebook page, the two councilmembers used the upcoming annual April 20 holiday that celebrates cannabis use as a good time to remind people about the dangers of purchasing cannabis products from unlicensed shops and encouraged consumers to shop at le
  
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• Bobcat Who Survived Woolsey Fire Gives Birth To Litter Of Kittens In Westlake Village

  19-04-2019 21:13
  THOUSAND OAKS (CBSLA) – A young bobcat who survived the Woolsey Fire recently gave birth to a litter of four kittens in Westlake Village.
  April 2019. (Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area)
  The bobcat, known as B-362, gave birth to three females and a male in thick vegetation in the large backyard of a home, the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area reported Friday.
  B-362 was captured by biologists on Nov. 7 in the Hillcrest Open Space Preserve of Thousand Oaks, west of
  
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• Dana Warrior, Ultimate Warrior’s Widow, Now Integral Part Of WWE

  19-04-2019 19:51
  By Chuck Carroll
  (CBS New York/CBS Local) — When Dana Warrior, widow of the Ultimate Warrior, was first introduced to the world of WWE six years ago, she couldn’t have imagined the emotional roller coaster that was to come. No amount of planning could sufficiently prepare for a life that would be shattered in the blink of an eye.
  Likewise, it would be equally impossible to predict the journey she would embark on as part of the healing process.
  For years, even the most fleeting of ide
  
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• David And Louise Turpin Sentenced To Life In Prison For Torture, Child Abuse

  19-04-2019 19:20
  RIVERSIDE (CBSLA/AP) – A Perris couple has been sentenced to life in prison for severe abuse and neglect of 12 of their children.
  David Allen Turpin, 57, and Louise Ann Turpin, 50, each pleaded guilty in February to six counts of cruelty to a dependent adult, four counts offalse imprisonment, three counts of child abuse and one count of torture.
  In a court appearance Friday, two of the false imprisonment charges were amended to false imprisonment of a dependent adult.
  Louise Turpin wept an
  
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• Australian Man Wrongly Convicted Of Murder Dies In Hollywood Hit-And-Run

  19-04-2019 18:49
  HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA) – A man who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Hollywood early Thursday morning has been identified as an Australian who was wrongly convicted of murder in his home country nearly 25 years ago before being exonerated of the crime.
  FILE — Andrew Mallard looks on during the Justice WA Rubin “Hurricane” Carter Gala Dinner at the Sheraton Hotel on February 20, 2010 in Perth, Australia. (Getty Images)
  The Los Angeles County coroner’s office identified
  
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• Disneyland Unveils Plans For New Mickey And Minnie Mouse Ride

  19-04-2019 18:45
  ANAHEIM (CBSLA) — Disneyland officials unveiled plans for a new Mickey and Minnie Mouse-themed attraction Thursday.
  The ride will be the first major Mickey Mouse-themed ride-through attraction at the park, Disneyland officials announced.
  Riders will enter a Mickey Mouse-themed cartoon short featuring Goofy as an engineer.
  (Courtesy of Disney)
  According to officials, The Mickey & Minnie Runaway Railway is designed to let riders experience what it would feel like to be inside of a cartoo
  
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• CBSLA The Rundown: 4/19 8am

  19-04-2019 17:44
  Make CBSLA: The Rundown your Alexa Flash Briefingand listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher
  Here is a look at the top local stories for Friday, 4/19 at 8 a.m.
  Pilot Dead After Plane Crashes, Bursts Into Flames At Fullerton AirportA pilot was killed when a small, twin-engine plane crashed Thursday evening during takeoff at Fullerton Municipal Airport.
  Turpin Parents In Perris ‘House Of Horrors’ Case To Face Sentencing FridayDavid and Louise Turpin, the parents
  
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• Griffin Newman On ‘Our Cartoon President’, ‘The Tick’ & ‘Draft Day’

  19-04-2019 17:29
  (CBS Local)– Griffin Newman’s career is on the rise.
  After dropping out of college and bouncing around the New York comedy scene for years, Newman is now one of the stars of “The Tick” on Amazon Prime and does Jared Kushner’s voice on Showtime’s “Our Cartoon President.” Newman has wanted parts in the past, but he really wanted to play Kushner because of how much his name is in the news and how little he’s actually spoken during his time
  
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• Third Measles Case Reported At LAX

  19-04-2019 17:25
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Health officials have reported yet another case of measles involving someone who traveled through Los Angeles International Airport, this marking the fourth such incidence so far this year at L.A. County airports.
  The patient in question traveled through LAX on April 3, the L.A. County Department of Public Health reported Thursday.
  The patient arrived at Gate 70A in Terminal 7 between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The patients also ate at the B Grill by BOA Steakhouse and wa
  
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• Pets2Love: Lilly

  19-04-2019 17:04
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Meet this week’s Pet2love: Lilly!She is a 2-month-old, tan and white Cocker Spaniel mix.
  Remember, she is a puppy and will need a ton of love and attention, and of course training.
  To adopt Lilly, call the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority in Downey at 626-792-7151 and provide them with the ID #19-17545.
  
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• Burglars Ransack Popular Pomona Youth Center Twice In A Week

  19-04-2019 16:05
  POMONA (CBSLA) – Authorities are looking for a group of thieves who ransacked a longtime Pomona youth center twice in the past week, causing serious damage to the building and stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of equipment.
  The break-ins occurred at the Youth and Family Club of Pomona Valley, located 1420 S. Garey Ave. The first occurred overnight April 11.Security video shows five male suspects lurking around in the dark, waiting to get inside. When they do, the load trash bags f
  
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• Happy Ending: Upland Family Recovers Stolen Speed Boat

  19-04-2019 14:57
  UPLAND (CBSLA) – A family whose speed boat was stolen earlier this week from their Upland business is thankful after their boat was found two days later and about 50 miles away in South Los Angeles.
  April 19, 2019. (CBS2)
  On Tuesday night, a thief broke onto the property of the Martin family’s upholstery business in Upland and made off with their 27-foot speed boat “Organized Chaos.” Security video showed the thief hitching up the boat and stealing it.
  Early Thursday afte
  
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• No Comeback This Time: Warriors Blow Out Clippers In Game 3 Win

  19-04-2019 13:50
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — He’s Kevin Durant, and the Los Angeles Clippers got reminded of it.
  Durant scored 38 points, Stephen Curry added 21 playing with five fouls, and the Golden State Warriors dominated from the opening tip to win 132-105 Thursday night and take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.
  Andre Iguodala of the Golden State Warriors dunks the ball against Landry Shamet of the Los Angeles Clippers during the third quarter at Staples Center on April 18, 2019 in Los Ang
  
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• Ken Ehrlich On ‘Motown 60: A GRAMMY Celebration’: “I Would Just Hope That Viewers Reminisce”

  19-04-2019 12:00
  Motown 60: A GRAMMY Celebration comes to CBS this Sunday night at 8:00 PM ET/PT. This musical special was produced by five-time Emmy Award nominee and features performances by several iconic Motown artists and some of today’s biggest contemporary stars.
  CBS Local’s Matt Weiss spoke to Ehrlich ahead of the show’s broadcast premiere to discuss his love of Motown music, his relationship with Smokey Robinson and what he hopes viewers take away from this night; 60 years in the
  
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• Turpin Parents In Perris ‘House Of Horrors’ Case To Face Sentencing Friday

  19-04-2019 08:59
  PERRIS (CBSLA)  — David and Louise Turpin, the parents in the “House of Horrors” in Riverside County, will face a judge tomorrow when both are sentenced.
  The two, who pleaded guilty to starving, beating, abusing, tying up and torturing their 13 children, are both expected to be sentenced to 25-years to life.
  What is not known, is if any of the Turpin children will speak during sentencing.
  A chilling 911 call made after a then 17-year-old child escaped from the Perris home
  
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• Parents In ‘House Of Horrors’ Case To Face Sentencing Friday

  19-04-2019 08:59
  PERRIS (CBSLA)  — David and Louise Turpin, the parents in the “House of Horrors” in Riverside County, will face a judge tomorrow when both are sentenced.
  The two, who pleaded guilty to starving, beating, abusing, tying up and torturing their 13 children, are both expected to be sentenced to 25-years to life.
  What is not known, is if any of the Turpin children will speak during sentencing.
  A chilling 911 call made after a then 17-year-old child escaped from the Perris home
  
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• Hit-And-Run Driver Leaves Bicyclist Dead In Sun Valley

  19-04-2019 07:39
  SUN VALLEY (CBSLA)  —  A bicyclist was killed Thursday evening in Sun Valley by an alleged hit-and-run driver.
  Witnesses told KCAL9’s Tom Wait that the driver of a red car — possibly a sedan — hit the bicyclist and kept on going.
  The crash occurred on San Fernando Road just west of Hollywood Way.
  Wait spoke to a woman who rushed to the victim’s aid but she said it was too late.
  A week ago, near Lankershim, Wait reported on a deadly street race that claimed
  
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• Pilot Dead After Twin-Engine Plane Crashes, Bursts Into Flames At Fullerton Airport

  19-04-2019 06:26
  FULLERTON (CBSLA)  —  A small, twin-engine plane crashed Thursday evening at Fullerton Airport.
  The six-seat Beechcraft Duke burst into flames just after takeoff.
  Officials said the pilot — a resident of Utah — was killed. There were no passengers.
  No one was hurt on the ground.
  Both Fullerton and Anaheim Fire responded to the location.
  The plane was headed for Heber City Airport (AKA Russ McDonald Field) in Heber City, Utah. Heber is near Park City.
  KCAL9’s Sta
  
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• Pilot Dead After Twin-Engine Plane Bursts Into Flames At Fullerton Airport

  19-04-2019 06:26
  FULLERTON (CBSLA)  —  A small, twin-engine plane crashed Thursday evening at Fullerton Airport.
  The six-seat Beechcraft Duke burst into flames reportedly while sitting on a taxi. A preliminary report said the plane burst into flames after crashing just after taking off but that could not be confirmed.
  Officials said the pilot was killed. There were no passengers.
  No one was hurt on the ground.
  Both Fullerton and Anaheim Fire responded to the location.
  According to the flight plan
  
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• Parents In ‘House Of Horrors’ Case About To Face Sentencing

  19-04-2019 05:59
  PERRIS (CBSLA)  — David and Louise Turpin, the parents in the “House of Horrors” in Riverside County, will face a judge tomorrow when both are sentenced.
  The two, who pleaded guilty to starving, beating, abusing, tying up and torturing their 13 children, are both expected to be sentenced to 25-years to life.
  What is not known, is if any of the Turpin children will speak during sentencing.
  A chilling 911 call made after a then 17-year-old child escaped from the Perris home
  
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• On-Air Tributes Start Next Week For Late ‘Young And Restless’ Star Kristoff St. John

  19-04-2019 03:42
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA)  — The tears will be flowing the next two weeks on CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” — nothing unusual there.
  But, for a change, these tears will be very real.
  The soap world’s most popular daytime drama will offer two tribute arcs to the late actor — Kristoff St. John — who was found dead in his home in February.
  St. John, a former child actor, was 52. Last month, the coroner announced his death was accidental with the cau
  
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• Mountain Lion Spotted In Pasadena Backyard

  19-04-2019 02:50
  PASADENA (CBSLA) – Authorities Thursday were investigating a mountain lion sighting in a Pasadena residential area.
  A homeowner called Pasadena police around 4:30 p.m.. to report the animal on the 1600 block of N. Lake Avenue near Washington Blvd., according to Pasadena Fire spokeswoman Lisa Dederian.
  The mountain lion was believed to be as large as 80 to 100 pounds, Dederian said.
  A short time later, a resident on the 1500 block called police and said the cat was napping under a tree.
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• Mountain Lion Reportedly Spotted In Pasadena Backyard

  19-04-2019 02:50
  PASADENA (CBSLA) – Authorities Thursday were investigating a mountain lion sighting in a Pasadena residential area.
  A homeowner called Pasadena police just after 5 p.m. to report the animal on the 1600 block of N. Lake Avenue near Washington Blvd., according to Pasadena Fire spokeswoman Lisa Dederian.
  The mountain lion was believed to be as large as 80 to 100 pounds, Dederian said.
  A short time later, a resident on the 1500 block called police and said the cat was napping under a tree.
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• CBSLA The Rundown: 4/18 5pm

  19-04-2019 02:49
  Make CBSLA: The Rundown your Alexa Flash Briefingand listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher
  Here is a look at the top local stories for Thursday, 4/18 at 5 p.m.
  Lake Forest Attack Suspect Appears In CourtA man suspected of a violent crime spree in Lake Forest was in court Thursday.
  Three Men Found Shot To Death In Glendale HomeThree men were found shot to death inside a home in a Glendale neighborhood early Thursday morning.
  Search On For 15-Year-Old Girl Whose Mother Is
  
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• Former Teacher, 47, Pleads No Contest To Unlawful Sex Charges With Male Student, 17

  19-04-2019 02:35
  BRENTWOOD (CBSLA)  —  A former Brentwood School teacher pleaded no contest Thursday for having unlawful sex with a student in 2017.
  Dr. Aimee Palmitessa, 47, entered her plea to three felony counts of unlawful sexual intercourse. She was immediately sentenced to three years in state prison to be served in local custody.
  Deputy D.A. Adrian Roxas of the Sex Crimes Division prosecuted the case.
  Palmitessa worked at the prestigious private school for about nine years and the victim w
  
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• Home Invasion Suspect Caught On Doorbell Video In Santa Ana

  19-04-2019 01:31
  SANTA ANA (CBSLA) — Ring doorbell video caught a Santa Ana intruder trying to break into a house before committing a home invasion robbery at a nearby home.
  Police say the suspect with the long sideburns and shirt tied around his waist attacked a woman who was asleep on the couch in her home on Riviera Drive. He demanded keys and then took off in her truck.
  “He confronted her and basically grabbed her neck and threw a chair at her,” said neighbor Danny Quon.
  Officers say the vi
  
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• 3 Men Found Shot To Death In Glendale Home

  19-04-2019 01:10
  GLENDALE (CBSLA) – Three men were found shot to death inside a home in a Glendale neighborhood overnight Wednesday.
  At 12:17 a.m. Thursday, Glendale police responded to 911 calls from neighbors about shots fired in the 1300 block of Columbia Drive, a narrow hillside road. They arrived to find an open garage door at the home and entered to find three men dead inside. One man was found dead in the garage and the other two were inside the home itself.
  The victims were all between 20 and 50 ye
  
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