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The man who leapt to his death from a 5 Freeway overpass on Saturday morning in San Clemente has been identified. Officials have released the name and age of the victim as 20-year-old Jeffrey Hurlbut. more › See the original post here: Man Who Committed Suicide Off 5 Freeway Overpass Identified
Hundreds of airport workers will descend on LAX this afternoon to march and rally for healthcare. Aviation Safeguards, the contractor providing passenger services at LAX, recently announced plans to terminate its contract with employees. As a result, workers will lose their healthcare benefits on February 1. more › Excerpt from: Hundreds To Stage Noisy Healthcare Protest At LAX Today
Joe Paterno, who racked up more wins than anyone else in major college football but was fired from Penn State amid a child sex abuse scandal has died. See more here: ‘The Artist’ wins big at awards show
Final arrangements were to be announced Monday. See more here: Westboro Baptist to Protest at Paterno Funeral
Rain is causing problems for drivers in much of the state, giving residents little time to recover from weekend storms. The National Weather Service says Monday’s rain will come with high winds that could gust up to 60 miles an hour in some areas. Follow this link: Rain Pelting Most of California
No one ever says, “Special teams win championships.” It’s always, “Defense wins championships,” which the NFL playoffs were trying to reassert after an offense-heavy regular season. But on Championship Sunday everyone witnessed in stark detail that whereas special teams can’t win a championship, it can sure lose a championship for you. more › See original here: Things Not So Special in NFL’s Championship Week
http://www.youtube.com/v/KHQyz16bQPI?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Josh Radnor talks to LA Times reporter Amy Kaufman at the Sundance premiere of “Liberal Arts.” See original here: Josh Radnor at the Sundance premiere of “Liberal Arts”
http://www.youtube.com/v/pa1EMwyOO-I?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers forward Matt Barnes on 98-96 loss to Indiana Pacers Link: Lakers forward Matt Barnes on 98-96 loss to Indiana Pacers
Neighbors of the man whose head, hands and feet were found in the Hollywood hills said the man had no family, but relatives said they kept in constant contact with Hervey Medellin. See the article here: Family: Hollywood Park Victim “Very Social”
This week reports surfaced that someone had posed in a photo with the human head found in the Hollywood Hills this week. Professional dog walker Lauren Kornberg told Gawker that although she and her mother discovered the human head in Bronson Canyon, neither of them snapped any photos of the head—neither even had a camera or cell phone. more › Read more from the original source: Dog Walker Who Found Severed Head Says She Did Not Pose With It, But Hikers Who Called 9-1-1 Might Have
