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San Onofre closure will remake local power grid, PUC chief says
The head of the California Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday that the permanent closure of the San Onofre nuclear plant leaves significant unanswered questions about the future energy supply for Southern California, particularly for San Diego and...
Tags: Plant Openings, Nuclear Power
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Services today for teen sisters killed in Newport Beach car crash
Funeral services for two sisters killed in the Memorial Day crash in Newport Beach that took the lives of five teenagers are scheduled Sunday in Corona del Mar. Services for Robin Cabrera, 17, and Aurora Cabrera, 16, both of Irvine, will be held at...
Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day
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Santa Monica shooting suspect, possible motive identified, officials say
The gunman accused of killing four people in a Santa Monica shooting rampage Friday was apparently angry over his parents' divorce and had some mental health issues in the past, a law enforcement source told The Times. The suspect was identified by five...Tags: Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Libraries, Santa Monica College
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Santa Monica shooting: Police seek alleged gunman's link to college
Detectives probing the Santa Monica shooting rampage that left five dead are trying to determine why the alleged gunman wanted to be driven to Santa Monica College, where he was ultimately killed by police. Police have stressed that the rampage was...Tags: Santa Monica College, Arts and Culture, Witnesses, Prosecution, Shootings
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'Night Stalker' Richard Ramirez's death: Many ask what took so long
The death of "Night Stalker" serial killer Richard Ramirez on Friday at the age of 53 brought satisfaction and even some cheers from people involved in the infamous case. Some victims and their relatives said Ramirez should have been executed long ago....
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Crime Victims, Justice System, Criminals, Television Industry
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FBI, police probe gunman's background in Santa Monica rampage
The FBI joined local authorities on Saturday in seeking to determine a motive for a gunman's rampage that killed four people in Santa Monica. The gunman, who was also fatally shot by police to end Friday's harrowing incident, has not been identified....Tags: Santa Monica College, Police Investigations, Arts and Culture, Witnesses, Prosecution
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San Onofre nuclear plant closure tied to finances
The fate of the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant was apparently sealed last month when it became clear that a potential lengthy series of hearings would likely have to be held before the coastal facility could be powered back up. The plant, which...
Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Employees, Politics
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President Xi invisible to protesters, but they remain cheerful
By around 6 on Friday evening, it became clear that neither the Obama nor the Xi motorcades would be passing by the hundreds of demonstrators near the Sunnylands estate who had waited for hours in 110-degree heat. President Obama and China’s Xi...
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Why is San Onofre nuclear plant closing? How much will this cost?
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Southern California Edison's decision to close the San Onofre nuclear power plant comes after problems with the steam generators. Q: What was the problem at San Onofre? High vibration and other issues degraded about 8.7% of the tubes in the...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Physiology, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, Economy, Business and Finance, Shelby Grad
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Three shot at Santa Monica College; second shooter possible
Santa Monica College and other campuses in the city were on lockdown after a shooting that wounded at least three people. The California Highway Patrol said it received reports of shots fired at 11:55 a.m. at the corner of 17th and Pearl streets on...
Tags: Shootings, Colleges and Universities
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Counter-terrorism drill in the streets of Los Angeles
As part of the 2013 National Homeland Security Conference, a team of LAPD officers from the Counter Terrorism and Special Operations Bureau demonstrated a "response to a weapons of mass destruction device" in the streets of downtown Los Angeles. ALSO:...
Tags: Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Metrolink lines in Orange County closed after death on tracks
Metrolink lines in Orange County remained closed Friday morning after a freight train fatally struck a person on the tracks near the Norwalk station, officials said. The victim was struck about 4:45 a.m. by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train, which...Tags: Amtrak, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
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