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The Santa Monica College student suspected of making threats is escorted from the school's psychological services office, where he had surrendered.    

    

Edgar Allan Jones Jr., a UCLA law professor who played a judge on the ABC daytime television shows "Day in Court" and "Accused" in the 1950s and '60s, has died at the age of 92. Here he appears with Irene Anders on an episode of "Day in Court."    

The Mediterranean estate in Malibu looks good from the outside but its big surprise is indoors. La Villa Contenta contains what may be the grandest indoor pool around, skylight-topped with sprays of water that arch into the pool to make it seem more like a fountain when not in use. More: Malibu estate: Tennis court and ponds? Yes, but indoor pool beats all    

Judge Diarmuid F. O¿Scannlain was one of two federal appeals court judges who ruled that Anaheim police did not use excessive force in a 2009 shooting that left a man dead.    

A traquilized 1-year-old female bear rests after it took a dip in a swimming pool in La Canada Flintridge. (Tim Berger / Glendale News Press)    

A puppy awaits adoption at the new city animal shelter in South Los Angeles; a novel intervention program there works with pet owners to help them keep their animals rather than surrendering them. “We will do whatever it takes to help you keep your animal,” Amanda Casarez tells the owners.    

Sleepless in Seattle's musical staging Spencer Liff requests cast members to go over a song during rehearsal, which took place at the Pasadena Playhouse on Friday, May 10, 2013. Sleepless in Seattle will begin their performances from May 24th thru June 23rd.    

The Japan-set Marvel tale 'Big Hero 6' and the musical 'Frozen' are the latest examples of the once-flagging studio's creative metamorphosis. Credit Ed Catmull and John Lasseter, who brought Pixar management style with them to Disney.

    

Neuroscientists Arthur Toga, left, and Paul Thompson will move to USC next fall, along with scores of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and staffers who now work at UCLA’s Laboratory of Neuro Imaging.    

Director Baz Luhrmann's 'The Great Gatsby' is a smothering spectacle for the audience and actors alike, though Leonardo DiCaprio succeeds in the lead role.

"The Great Gatsby" began on paper, with F. Scott Fitzgerald's celebrated novel, and on paper "Gatsby" sounds like quite the film. On screen, though, things start to fall apart.    

Kim Kardashian's bikini puts her baby bump on full display.    

President Obama said sexual assault in the military "is not who we are."    

Larry Ellison has spent an estimated $200 million to $250 million on homes on Malibu's coveted Carbon Beach.    

Early audience tracking told us that "Iron Man 3" was going to be a big hit. But until the numbers started floating through inboxes and Twitter feeds in the past week, it didn’t hit home just how big that hit would be.    

Men help injured blast victims arrive at a hospital following a bombing at an election campaign meeting in the Kurram tribal district in Pakistan on Monday. The bombing killed 25 people and wounded 70 others; bombings Tuesday claimed at least 15 more lives.    

Naomi Harris in a Donna Karan Atelier dress and Christian Louboutin heels. Harris accessoried with an Edie Parker clutch and Kwiat jewelry.    

For Baz Luhrmann, adapting F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' was made even more challenging when filming was moved to Australia.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's ambition for "The Great Gatsby" was scarcely modest: "Something new — something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned," the novelist wrote to his editor of his plans for the 1925 novel.    

Loyola's school-record 4x100 relay team. Left to right: Lee Duncan, Mekai Sheffie, Nico Evans and Morgan Simon.    

Scott Schuster, left, of the Ventura County Fire Department confirms plans with Jeremy Roesler of Cal Fire and John Spykerman, also of Ventura County Fire at the fire command post Saturday morning.