Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the circumstances surrounding a deputy involved shooting which occurred during the arrest of three felony vandalism suspects in the 18500 block of Soledad Canyon Road Wednesday night. Deputies from (more…)
February 2008
Thu 28 Feb 2008
Three Vandalism Suspects Arrested in Canyon Country
Posted by admin under Crime , Canyon Country , Sheriff No CommentsThu 28 Feb 2008
Outdoor Adventures 2008 Season offers Boating, Bird Watching and more
Posted by admin under County of LA , Recreation No Comments
The Department of Beaches and Harbors will again offer its popular Outdoor Adventures programs in Burton Chace Park, 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, beginning February 28. Bird Watching, Harbor Kayaking, and Surf Kayaking will offer exciting experiences for individuals and families. (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
The collapse of the US housing market caused the economy almost to stall at the end of the last year but prices continued to surge, increasing the threat of stagflation. The economy grew at a 0.6 per cent annual rate in the last three months of the year, according (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
West Ranch Town Council March Meeting Agenda
Posted by admin under West Ranch Town Council No CommentsThe West Ranch Town Council will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 5th, at the Tournament Player Club in West Ranch located at 26550 Heritage View Lane in Westridge at 6:30 PM. The meeting will include the regular updates (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
Bringing an end to a long flirtation with a bid for the White House, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has officially closed the door on a presidential candidacy this year. In an Op-Ed article published in Thursday’s New York Times, Mr. Bloomberg wrote that he still believed that (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
SCV Sheriff’s Station hosts “Community Campout”; a chance to meet the Sheriff’s Executive Staff
Posted by admin under Sheriff No CommentsThe Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station invites our residents, business leaders, and community representatives to take a moment and join us to meet the men and women of your Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
Antelope Valley School Districts face sanctions over lack of progress
Posted by admin under Schools , Education , Antelope Valley No CommentsSix Antelope Valley school districts are facing state sanctions for persistently failing to make adequate academic progress, officials said Wednesday. The state has recommended that the Keppel Union School District receive the harshest intervention in which it would be assigned (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
A freeway overpass in the San Fernando Valley may seem an unlikely place to discover buried treasure, but that’s exactly where authorities struck pay dirt this week when police received a handwritten map that led them to a cache of stolen valuables by the 118 Freeway. (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
Besting eight colleagues, Los Angeles Democrat Karen Bass secured enough votes Wednesday to become the next Assembly speaker, making her the first African American woman to do so. Bass, 54, is expected to be formally elected today by both the 48-member Democratic caucus and (more…)
Thu 28 Feb 2008
The Supreme Court seemed inclined Wednesday to let Exxon Mobil Corp. off the hook for some of the $2.5 billion the energy giant was ordered to pay as punishment for a massive oil spill in Alaska nearly 19 years ago. (more…)
Wed 27 Feb 2008
Two physicians, including one from Sherman Oaks, three clinic administrators, and eleven assistants, were arrested in connection with a $2 million Medi-Cal fraud case in which they are accused of luring pregnant women (more…)
Wed 27 Feb 2008
Antonovich comments on the Passing of William F. Buckley Jr.
Posted by admin under Passings No CommentsSupervisor Michael D. Antonovich released the following statement on the death of William F. Buckley Jr.: “Bill was a personal friend, supporter and role model – a great American whose deliberations on liberty, democracy, faith and the American experience served as a moral compass. (more…)