Under Fire: City Audit outlines the Los Angeles Fire Department's poor guidelines and punishment for discrimination and misconduct in a 220 page tome. Villaraigosa and top fire officials vow to fix it. [LA Times]
Idol Dreams Dashed: Los Angeles' own contestant, Andrew Garcia, was voted off the show, but he will still be part of the show's summer tour. Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog'' did him in. [American Idol]
Not a Home Run: Dodgers lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 9-7. It took 11 innings. [Los Anegeles Dodgers]
Suspect Eyed: Officers with the Southeast Area Animal Control Authority have a suspect in the animal abuse case of Courage, a German shepherd found nearly starved to death April 7. The suspect is a 26-year-old woman who lives in Bellflower. [OC Register]
ID'd: A woman who was found shot to death inside a car in North Hollywood was identified Wednesday as Anel Juarez, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office. Juarez, 37, was pronounced dead from multiple gunshot wounds. [LA Daily News]
Ohh La La: Cannes Film Festival unveils their lineup. U.S. filmmakers like Ridley Scott and Greg Araki will represent. [Full Story]
Oops: State says San Bernardino County owes $3M for taking stimulus money that wasn't righfully theirs. [Full Story]
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Don't Be a Victim: An Orange County Rite Aid employee who staged two robberies in which she was the victim is headed to prison. [LA Times]
