Monday 6th September, 2010
LAPD motorcycle officer hit by car in Van Nuys
VAN NUYS — A Los Angeles police motorcycle officer suffered minor injuries today after his bike was hit by a car in Van Nuys, an Valley Traffic Division officer said. The crash occurred in the ...
Ladies line up for Miss San Fernando Valley Pageant
Christa Flores can dance anything from the hula to hip-hop and croon pop hits like "Take a Bow" with the best of 'em. But to release her inner star, she decided to step up to compete for the Miss San...
Jets Re-Sign Tony Richardson After Cutting Him
(AP) New York Jets coach Rex Ryan says the team will re-sign veteran fullback Tony Richardson a day after cutting the popular player. The Jets will add Richardson to the 53-man roster, and Ryan says ...
US Beats Angola, Reaches Quarters
CBS 2 KCAL 9(AP) Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion. Kevin Durant, Chauncey Billups and the rest of the Americans finally had that appearance ...
Girl killed, 6 wounded at party in Lancaster
ABC 7LANCASTER (KABC) -- The family of a teenage girl who was fatally shot at a party in Lancaster spoke exclusively to Eyewitness News Monday. Marquis Peatry is still in a state of disbelief that his 14...
California High beats Washington with balanced offense in season opener
Oakland TribuneThe new-look California High football team unveiled an impressive passing attack Saturday to fuel a 35-20 nonleague win over Washington in both team's season opener in Fremont.The Grizzlies added form...
Sen. Donates Bulletproof Vests To Boro Park Watch Group
CBS 2 KCAL 9— New York State Sen. Eric Adams, of Brooklyn, is taking steps to ensure a community watch group in Boro Park can safely conduct patrols. On Monday, Adams announced the purchase of five bulletp...
Revis Returns To The Jets
CBS 2 KCAL 9(AP) With loud, welcoming cheers and some good-natured ribbing from his teammates, Darrelle Revis returned to the New York Jets. Finally. After months of waiting and wondering about his future, the ...
NYPD Hunts For Hit-And-Run Driver
CBS 2 KCAL 9Robert Emmett Bowen III, a highly regarded bass player from Astoria who also was a well-respected music professor at Hofstra University, died Monday after being struck by a truck in a hit-and-run acci...
Giants Sued By Injured Woman ’09 Jets Game
CBS 2 KCAL 9(AP) The New York Giants have been sued by a woman and her husband who claim she was attacked by fans during a New York Jets game played at Giants Stadium last year. Michelle Munoz says she attended ...
Police Investigate Shooting Death In St. Albans
CBS 2 KCAL 9— New York City police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old woman in Queens that occurred early Monday morning. Authorities said they found the woman shot around 3:30 a.m. Mond...
Pelfrey Pummeled In Mets Loss To Nats
CBS 2 KCAL 9(AP) Rookie Danny Espinosa drove in six runs, hitting a grand slam, a solo homer and getting two other hits and helping the Washington Nationals rout the New York Mets 13-3 Monday for their third stra...
Yankees Lose 4-3 To Orioles Despite A-Rod’s Exploits
CBS 2 KCAL 9(AP) Brian Matusz won his fourth straight start and Brian Roberts hit a go-ahead single in the seventh inning off struggling A.J. Burnett, leading the Baltimore Orioles to a rare 4-3 win over the New ...
Hollywood joins West Bank protest
Arab NewsRAMALLAH: More than 150 American and British actors, writers, directors and other artists signed a letter of support for the Israeli actors who declared they would not perform in West Bank settlements...
Tight California races head into final frenzy
San Francisco ChronicleLabor Day usually signals the beginning of the traditional election season - but this year, when it comes to California's four big races, it's more like the final furious stretch. "All four races are...
Sheriff 911 Response Times Increase After Budget Cuts
KTLA 5LOS ANGELES -- L.A. County Sheriff's Deputies are responding to 911 emergencies slower than they were before budget cuts last March, according to sheriff's department records. Last month, response ...
Hermosa Beach Man Sets Sand Running Record to Help Daughter's School
KTLA 5HERMOSA BEACH -- A new world record for running in the sand was set Monday by a Hermosa Beach man who was raising money for his daughter's school. Christian Burke began running on Sunday at noon. ...
Jerry Brown launches his first ad in California gubernatorial campaign
Los Angeles TimesJerry Brown released his first ad in his campaign, a 30-second spot that aims to introduce him to voters unfamiliar with his legacy. His rival, Republican
Riot police tame rowdy Hollywood clubbers
Daily NewsPolice in riot gear have cleared some 300 people from Hollywood Boulevard after they were emptied from a nightclub that had been operating over capacity. Los Angeles police Officer Julie Boyer says f...
UCLA Business School Presses To Become Privately Funded -FT
Morning StarDOW JONES NEWSWIRES The business school at the University of California, Los Angeles is preparing to ditch public funding and instead seek money from private donors, due to growing uncertainty ove...
California Whooping Cough Rate 7 Times Higher Than Last Year
Medical News Today0 posts Latest reports, up to the end of August place the number of reported whooping cough (pertussis) cases in the state of California at 3,311, a seven-fold increase over the same period in 2009 wh...
Bell Police Reportedly Pushed to Tow to Fund City Salaries
KTLA 5BELL -- City of Bell police officers are speaking out about the city's agressive push to tow vehicles in order to fund the inflated salaries of some Bell city leaders. According to the L.A. Times, ...
Plane Crashes into Las Vegas Neighborhood
KTLA 5HENDERSON, Nev -- A small plane crashed Monday morning in a community southeast of Las Vegas, killing one man and badly injuring three other people. According to the FAA, the pilot of a Piper Chero...
Charges Dropped in Travolta Extortion Case
KTLA 5NASSAU, Bahamas -- A judge in the Bahamas dismissed charges Monday against two people accused of trying to extort money from John Travolta after the actor decided he no longer wanted to face the pain ...
The Hot and Cold of the LA County Fair
NBC Los AngelesAccusation comes from publishers of LA Sentinel, Pace, and Our Weekly, as well as from host of Radio Station KJLH's daily talk show Front Page. NBCLA's Patrick Healy talks to them, and gets responses ...
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