AM Headlines: Commuter Pain Study

A glance at this morning's headlines around LA

By Jonathan Lloyd
|  Thursday, Jul 1, 2010  |  Updated 9:15 AM PDT
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LA traffic races into the night on the famous 101 freeway.

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Sharks Feast on Sea Lions: Federal wildlife officials are warning swimmers to enter the water off the Ventura coast at their own risk. [Ventura County Star]

See, It's Not So Bad: A new "commuter pain study" ranks LA 13th out of 20. [Curbed LA]

Judge Throws Out Suit Against Metrolink: The lawsuit challenged Metrolink's right to install cameras to monitor its train engineers. [LA Times]

Picketers in San Pedro: They're showing solidarity with about 900 clerical workers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long  Beach who failed to reach agreement with a coalition of international shipping  companies before a labor contract expired. [LB Post]

Pursuit Ends With Crash, Lanes Blocked: A police pursuit ended with a crash on the  northbound San Diego (405) Freeway in North Hills, with three lanes blocked  during the morning commute. [SigAlert]

Judges v. Judge in Custody Battle: A custody hearing is scheduled for Friday as an Orange  County woman hopes she will be able to keep the 2-year-old daughter she adopted  in Ohio, over the objections of the child's father. [Full Story]

Metro Fare Hikes: Some bus riders will have to pay a little more money  today to reach their destinations. [KPCC]

Cat Face Vandal: A man suspected of causing about $15,000 worth of damage, mostly paintings of cat faces, has been arrested. [Pasadena Star-News]

Mummies Never Out of Fashion:
What's billed  as the world's largest traveling exhibit of carefully preserved humans will  open to the public today at the California Science Center. [Full Story]

Third Shooting at Marijuana Dispensary: Police are investigating a third Los Angeles medical marijuana dispensary shooting. [Associated Press]

Tee'd Off: Cypress High's golf cart is stolen just five days after they got it. [Video]

The Boom is Back: Fireworks return to several small Southern California cities. [Full Story]

LA Coliseum Imposes Temporary Ban on Raves:
The Los Angeles Coliseum says it's imposing a temporary ban on raves after a 15-year-old girl died of a suspected drug overdose. [Video]

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Posted Jul 1, 2010
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