Woman Cuts Family Off From WiFi Over Health Concerns
A local mother's health concerns prompted her to cut her family off from wireless and wants more research conducted into the safety of WiFi.
A local mother's health concerns prompted her to cut her family off from wireless and wants more research conducted into the safety of WiFi.
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently questioned Los Angeles Unified School District officials as part of informal inquiry into whether they properly used bond funds for a beleaguered $1.3 billion project to provide an iPad for every student.
The Los Angeles Unified School District is telling Apple it's dissatisfied with the Pearson Education curriculum for student iPads and wants reimbursement for all the learning materials schools haven't been able to use.
The alleged victim described the suspect as a white male, about 35 years of age.
Los Angeles Unified School District officials got the green light Thursday to spend another $13 million on iPads and laptops to use in student testing planned for the spring.
Three boys are suspected of stealing iPads from an elementary school in Perris.
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LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy received difficult questions Monday night from parents concerned about the district's controversial plan to buy more iPads for students rather than investing in more teachers and school supplies.
Property crimes in the north San Fernando Valley have dropped dramatically since the start of the new year, police said Monday.
A low-income preschool in Baldwin Hills received iPads this week to provide children with the ST Math early learning program implemented at 10 Los Angeles Universal Preschool sites.
Orange County police have arrested two men believed to be responsible for a pair of school burglaries that resulted in theft of more than 60 iPads and Apple computers.
"They told us to put our hands up and said [if we didn't comply] 'We will shoot you."'
Deasy says he isn't talking until Tuesday.
The leader of the nation's second-largest school district wants to put the brakes on an ambitious $1 billion plan to place iPads in the hands of every student.
Officials with the Los Angeles Unified school district have begun confiscating iPad tablet computers from students following reports of hacking and misuse of the devices, according to reports Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Unified School District may need to spend millions on wireless keyboards to go along with students' pricey iPads.
Authorities were searching for suspects Monday in a recent rash of burglaries at several San Bernardino schools.
The L.A. Unified School District is under scrutiny for a proposed plan to purchase $30M in iPads for students.
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Education is the foundation of the digital economy in Los Angeles.
Two men and a woman allegedly stole 59 iPads from an elementary school in Manhattan Beach over the weekend.
Thieves have broken into two Southern California schools and escaped with $12,000 worth of iPads.
A Los Angeles animal shelter that lets its cats chase toys on top of iPads hope the digital art created by the movement will encourage donations of money and tablet computers.
Laptops and iPads containing sensitive information about Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney's campaign were stolen from an SUV in San Diego last week.
Mater Dei High School is taking a new approach to learning. During the upcoming 2011-2012 school year, the school will hand out the Apple iPad to all their students and teachers.
Los Angeles County firefighters rescued a driver after their vehicle plunged 400-feet down a cliff in the Angeles National Forest Tuesday morning.
Los Angeles will name April 30 'Jane Fonda Day' to celebrate the actress's environmental activism.
Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.
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Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses nationwide.
Los Angeles County firefighters rescued a driver after their vehicle plunged 400-feet down a cliff in the Angeles National Forest Tuesday morning.
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The Denver Nuggets ended the Los Angeles Lakers playoff run for the second straight year after a clutch shot from star Jamal Murray.
Along with the toys and walks, Customs officers seized baby changing tables, stools and autism balance chairs.
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Anaheim police said a man who opened fire at an apartment complex killed a woman before ending his own life.
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Nine Southern California couples have filed a lawsuit accusing the Ovation Fertility lab of negligence and recklessness.
Officers pulled over Jamie Rodgers after the dealership accidentally reported the car they loaned to him as stolen.
The Ontario Police Department stopped an apparent follow home robbery after the would-be victims spotted the handful of suspects eying them at a local bank last Thursday.
The victim's family said the other driver blew through a red light at more than 100 mph.
Vector control specialists hope this will reduce the mosquito population without deploying pesticides and chemicals.
A 21-year-old mother is luckily sitting in her home with her two children after she was ambushed and shot in the face outside an Apple Valley gas station last week.
The bust was part of a year-long operation dubbed "Hotline Bling."
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The CDC recommends that at least 95% of students have the MMR vaccine in order to lower the risk of measles outbreaks at their school, but a recent KCAL News investigation shows that hundreds of SoCal schools are well below that number.
For months, migrants have arrived in Los Angeles on controversial buses chartered from Texas. With a lack of coordination from the Lone Star state, community groups stepped in to help bring things under control and helped hundreds across Southern California.
KCAL senior reporter Ross Palombo gets an unprecedented look into the tactics the LAPD uses to stop retail theft.
A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide.
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A U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force was attempting to serve a warrant in Charlotte when the shooting started, the police said.
Only four giant pandas are currently living in the U.S. after most zoos returned the pandas they received from China.
In Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, both Biden and Trump elicit feelings of worry, anger and nostalgia, according to latest CBS News poll.
Reports of elder fraud crimes increased by 14% in 2023, according to a new federal report.
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Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York called two new witnesses to the stand on Friday, rounding out the first week of testimony.
"I am happy to debate him," President Biden said during an interview with Howard Stern.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
Fewer than a third of Americans have a will. Experts say that could lead to confusion and money loss when someone dies without one. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has expert tips on who needs a will and how to create one.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
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California law says genetic testing companies have to get your permission before they store, use or sell your DNA, but the state itself doesn't have to get your permission and has been storing DNA samples from every baby born there since the '80s. Lawmakers want to change that, but face an uphill battle.
Fentanyl test strips used to be illegal in California. Now, state law requires them on community and state college campuses and they're popping up everywhere from vending machines to bars. They're intended to help young people avoid fentanyl-laced counterfeit prescription pills and tainted recreational drugs. But as fentanyl test strips are normalized – from high school to college to bachelor parties – experts warn test strips alone can provide a false sense of security, and in some cases do more harm than good. We put fentanyl test strips to the test, and what we found could save someone you know.
Dr. Gary Gibbon is now cancer-free, six months after the first-ever lung-liver transplant on a cancer patient.
Robotaxis are hitting the streets of Los Angeles.
Disney is seeking approval from local officials to expand its California theme park offerings over the next four decades.
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Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to a massive wildfire that destroyed more than a thousand homes and other structures in 2017.
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop.
The Los Angeles Lakers avoided playoff elimination with a 119-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of their first-round series.
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The Los Angeles Chargers drafted Notre Dame offensive lineman Joe Alt with the fifth pick in the NFL Draft.
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Reggie Bush said getting back the Heisman Trophy was like being on the field again.
The vinyl sales alone were monumental, Billboard said, with "the largest sales week for an album on vinyl in the modern era."
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
Taylor Swift fans have found a way to feel "a little bit closer to" their hero at a London watering hole, and The Black Dog pub is lapping it up.
The Spice Girls had a reunion on Saturday and even put on an impromptu performance.
Roman Gabriel, the former North Carolina State quarterback who was the 1969 NFL MVP with the Los Angeles Rams, has died.
Los Angeles County firefighters rescued a driver after their vehicle plunged 400 feet down a cliff in the Angeles National Forest Tuesday morning.
During the last day of Autism Acceptance Month, the Sherman Oaks-based nonprofit Exceptional Minds explains how it helps young adults venture into the world of animation and studio work.
An encampment where pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered on the UCLA campus stayed overnight through Tuesday morning.
Warm and dry today with gusty winds. A wind advisory will be in effect for Antelope Valley and San Gabriel Mountains until 3 p.m. Wednesday.
The bear was first spotted near the Castaic Lake State Recreation Area Monday morning. SkyCAL was overhead as it emerged from a storm drain and ran around a park area before eventually making its way up the tree. Laurie Perez reports.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT.
Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades.
Even a potentially historic storm bearing down on California couldn't keep the stars away from the red carpet ahead of the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.