John McCain’s campaign for the Republican presidential nomination gained further momentum on Thursday when he received an endorsement from Arnold Schwarzenegger, the governor of (more…)
January 2008
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Update: Second Fifty-Six Store Robber Arrested in Canyon Country
Posted by admin under Crime , Canyon Country , Sheriff , Stevenson Ranch No CommentsThe second suspect has been arrested in connection with the robbery of the Stevenson Ranch Fifty-Six Store which occurred on Monday, January 21st, 2008, at 5:50 p.m. Through further investigation and follow-up, Detective Welch of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Robbery (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
A suspected U.S. missile strike that killed up to 13 foreign militants in Pakistan’s North Waziristan region this week had targeted second or third tier al Qaeda leaders, according to residents in (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
The Messenger spacecraft that zipped past Mercury two weeks ago found more evidence of the innermost planet’s turbulent past, including ridges that run hundreds of miles and a unique feature made up of more than (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
A Sharp View: How do we independents vote when the GOP doesn’t want us?
Posted by admin under Chris Sharp , Politics [2] Comments
Sad as it may sound for my fellow independent friends, the GOP wants nothing to do with us during this critical California primary season. Oh, a new law has allowed us to vote for primary candidates among the Democrats and the American Independent Party. But California Republicans want nothing but GOP purebreds selecting the Republican winner of the February 5 California Primary. (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Passports required today at U.S. borders with Mexico, Canada
Posted by admin under Travel No CommentsBracing for lengthy delays as a new security law takes effect, officials said Wednesday that officers will be added at U.S. borders with Mexico and Canada to try to ease passport-inspection problems. Beginning today, Americans (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
Former Officers convicted in Home-invasion robbery Trial
Posted by admin under Crime , Los Angeles No CommentsIs it us or does it appear that the LAPD operates by its own rules? Thinking back over the years about the some of the incidents that have occurred, most recently the immigration protest where people were beaten randomly, it just seems that the LAPD is marching to a very different drummer. Two brothers who worked as police officers were convicted Wednesday of participating in home invasion-style robberies staged to look like legitimate law enforcement raids, prompting the judge to say that the case underscored the need for (more…)
Thu 31 Jan 2008
With Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger set to endorse Sen. John McCain Thursday in Los Angeles, and with the boost of a powerful new endorsement from Rudy Giuliani, the Arizona senator built up a (more…)
Wed 30 Jan 2008
Los Angeles County Health partners with County Fire to offers Free Flu Shots
Posted by admin under County of LA , Health , Fire No CommentsThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, in partnership with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, will distribute free flu vaccine to the public on Saturday, February 2. The free Flu shots will be available at (more…)
Wed 30 Jan 2008
Congressman McKeon to Speak at SCV Republican Assembly in February
Posted by admin under Politics , Local No Comments
On Thursday, February 21st, Congressman Buck McKeon will be the guest speaker at the Santa Clarita Valley Republican Assembly’s monthly meeting. The Congressman will be giving an update on his efforts in Washington D.C. and will be taking questions. (more…)
Wed 30 Jan 2008
SCV Dems to host Super Tuesday “Watch Party”
Posted by admin under Politics , National , Local No CommentsOn Tuesday, February 5th, at 6:00PM join the local SCV Dem Club for a Super Tuesday “Watch the returns come in Party.” The gathering will be at Casa Bailey located at (more…)
Wed 30 Jan 2008
Alert: Eastbound Lane Closure on Pacific Coast Highway Tomorrow
Posted by admin under County of LA , Traffic/ Roadways No CommentsIn the event you heading out to the beach for pleasure or business on Thursday, January 31, 2008, Malibu Waterworks will be closing the Eastbound (South) #2 lane of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) at (more…)