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Stolen Beetle comes home 20 years later
Two decades after it was stolen, a Burbank couple looks to finally be getting their 1966 Volkswagen Beetle back. But they’ll have to pay $800 to do so.
The strange legal case began last summer after Francisco Quiroz of Northridge discovered the...Tags: Vehicles, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Services and Shopping
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Commission to review police plan as lawsuits, investigations continue
Burbank’s Police Commission plans to iron out details of a major part of its oversight role Wednesday as part of the city’s response to federal and county investigations into the department. Specifically, the commission will discuss ways...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Man gets 85 years to life for killing Burbank teen
A 37-year-old gang member was sentenced to 85 years to life in prison Thursday for killing a 16-year-old Burbank boy and trying to kill his four friends 20 years ago in Van Nuys. Rodolfo Gallegos remained stoic as Los Angeles County Superior Court...Tags: Gang Activity, Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gay marriage trial video will remain sealed, appeals court rules
A federal appeals court refused Thursday to make public the video of the Proposition 8 same-sex marriage trial, a victory for opponents of gay marriage.
A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said the video from the 2010 federal...Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Minority Groups, Marriage, Trials, Gays and Lesbians
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Burb's Eye View: Student chef isn't in it for the halibut
They came from all over the West Coast, six challengers armed to the teeth with knives and steel wills. They would need both to come out on top. They are the most prestigious culinary students from some of the country’s most prestigious schools,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Dining and Drinking, Concerts, Judges
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Suit involving former police officer filed against the city
As the police department pushes forward with layers of independent oversight and monitors to restore public confidence, yet another lawsuit involving a former police officer has been filed against the city. Former Burbank Police Det. Pete Allen has...Tags: Laws, Laws, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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AZ Man Who Came to SoCal for Sex with Boy Sentenced
KTLA NewsRIVERSIDE, Calif. (KTLA) -- An Arizona man who admitted traveling to Southern California twice to have sex with a 14-year old boy he met on the Internet was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison. According to court documents, Michael Killala, 43, met...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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'Dating Game Killer' Rodney Alcala Pleads Not Guilty in NY Murders
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Convicted California serial killer, Rodney Alcala, pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder charges in the strangulation deaths of two New York women in the 1970s. He was ordered held without bail and is due back in court Oct. 30. On Wednesday,...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, California, Trials, Judges
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Woman Who Dumped Newborn in Restaurant Trash Bin Gets 15 Years
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 21-year-old woman convicted of suffocating her baby minutes after giving birth and then dumping the body in a trash can was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison. Juana Perez Valencia, of Anaheim, was found guilty...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Murder, Punishment, Trials
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UC Regents Reach Settlement in Deadly UCLA Lab Fire
KTLA NewsWESTWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- The University of California Regents have reached a settlement in the case of a 2008 laboratory fire that killed 23-year-old research assistant Sheharbano "Sheri" Sangji. The UC Regents have agreed to "comprehensive...Tags: Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Prosecution, Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities
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Pinkberry Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty in Homeless Beating
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Pinkberry yogurt co-founder Young Lee pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges he assaulted a transient. According to the LAPD, Lee, 47, was driving a rented Range Rover on the Hollywood Freeway in June 2011 with an acquaintance in...Tags: Crimes, Car Tires, Punishment, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles International Airport
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Suicidal Driver Who Killed Girl on PCH in Malibu Gets Prison
KTLA NewsMALIBU, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 28-year old man was sentenced Friday to 15-years to life in prison for killing a young girl during a failed suicide attempt on Pacific Coast Highway. Prosecutors claimed 28-year old Sina Khankhanian drove his car recklessly...Tags: Prosecution, Autism, Suicide, Suicide, Prosecution
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