Lawyers representing more than 100 clients suffering from radiation overexposure are having their lawsuits against two Los Angeles hospitals and General Electric Co. consolidated in a California courtroom.  

A Los Angeles Times report on Wednesday added Los Angeles-USC Medical Center and Bakersfield Memorial Hospital to the list of hospitals where overdoses occurred – this time with scanners manufactured by Toshiba.  

In the wake of the City of Bell salary scandal, Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich is requesting that officials who head regional agencies provide and post on their websites salary and compensation information for public inquiry.

In the letters, Antonovich requested total annual compensation including salary, deferred compensation and benefits for Chief Executive Officers or Executive Directors for fiscal years 2009, 2010 and 2011.

Valley Meat Company, a Modesto, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately one million pounds of frozen ground beef patties and bulk ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

The Los Angeles Dodgers lose to the San Diego Padres 5-0. Tune in tomorrow August 6 at 6:30 pm when the Dodgers take on the Washington Nationals on your Hometown Station KHTS AM-1220.

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