Feds: LA Tax Relief Firm Scammed Thousands
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say thousands of consumers drowning in tax debt fell victim to a nationwide scam by Beverly Hills-based American Tax Relief. The Federal Trade Commission announced...
View Article774K Homeowners Drop Out Of Obama’s Mortgage-Aid Program
WASHINGTON (AP) — More troubled homeowners are dropping out of the Obama administration’s main foreclosure-relief program, which has been widely criticized for failing to help more people keep their...
View ArticleHow Much Relief Aid, Should the U.S. Supply to Japan?
Facebook users: make Kent Shocknek your friend Twitter: follow KentShocknek Overheard in the check-out aisle: “We need to help them (Japan).” “No; we should use relief money to shore-up our nuclear...
View ArticleCivilians Pack LAX-To-Japan Flights For Reunions, Relief Efforts
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — An earthquake-ravaged and potentially radioactive Japan has yet to deter passengers from filling up most of the flights leaving LAX for Tokyo. KNX 1070’s Pete Demetriou reports the...
View ArticleGet A $5 Haircut, Support Relief Efforts In Japan
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Helping with the Japan relief effort is as easy as getting a hair cut. Marinello beauty school campuses across Southern California are holding a “Japan Relief Cut-a-Thon” from...
View Article’80s Concert To Benefit Relief Efforts In Japan
TARZANA (CBS) — An ’80s Rockers For Japan benefit will be held Saturday, April 16, at Harper’s in Tarzana. Attendees will enjoy performances by onetime members of AC/DC, Whitesnake, Foreigner, Ratt,...
View ArticleChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles Donates More Than $326K In Supplies To Haiti
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has not forgotten the people of Haiti, stricken by a devastating 7.0 earthquake that hit three years ago tomorrow. The hospital has donated...
View ArticleTemperatures Soar In The Southland And Folks Seek Cool Water
PALMDALE (CBSLA.com) — The weathermen, and women, all said it would be hot Friday. Talk about understatement. Just about everywhere — triple digit temperatures were the norm. Pools, fountains, the...
View Article‘Team Rubicon’, Military Vets Head To Philippines To Aid In Relief Effort
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A group of more than a dozen local volunteers, mostly military veterans, are scheduled to land in the Philippines Monday to aid with search-and-rescue efforts in the...
View ArticleLA Catholic School Students Asked To Bring $1 For Philippines Aid
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Students at Catholic elementary schools in the Los Angeles Archdiocese are being asked to each bring a dollar to class Monday for Philippine relief efforts. During “Prayers...
View ArticleBurbank Nurse Heads To Philippines For Typhoon Relief Effort
Volunteers Jane Sandoval, RN and Girlie Garnada, RN with a patient at a mobile clinic in the Philippines. (Photo courtesy RNRN/National Nurses United) WESTWOOD (CBSLA.com) — A Burbank man is among a...
View ArticleMayor Garcetti, Metro Board To Deliver First $65K To Businesses Impacted By...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Small businesses impacted by the expanding Metro Rail system will receive more than $65,000 Monday as part of a pilot program to provide financial relief for losses incurred...
View ArticleSister Of KCAL9 Political Analyst Who Survived Nepal Quake Raising Money For...
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — A Southern California woman who was hiking The Himalayas when last week’s 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal is raising money for relief efforts. CBS2/KCAL9 political...
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