Pleasant Alternatives to “Carmageddon”
By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor In two weeks “Carmageddon” will be upon us. With the 405 Freeway closed and the other freeways and canyon roads to the city promising to…
Hey! That’s Not What a Sidewalk is For!
By K.D. Wallis, Contributing Columnist I was walking with my dog on Ventura Boulevard the other day when we stumbled upon something that was at once disturbing and frightening to…
Soccer Coach Arrested for Child Molestation
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detectives have arrested a soccer coach on multiple charges of Child Molestation, and believe there may be more victims. On June 27, 2011, 42-year-old Jose…
Help Create Whale Sanctuaries
The Caribbean is a well-known tourism destination, attracting many people from expert divers to novice snorkelers for its amazing coral reefs and abundance of marine life, including whales. In fact,…
Be A Hero For Hens
You can help put an end to one of the most inhumane practices in Canadian farming by choosing to buy only cage-free eggs. Nearly all of Canada’s eggs come from…
Remarks By The President At White House Independence Day Celebration
THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Happy Fourth of July! (Applause.) On behalf of the entire Obama family, we want to welcome you here to the White House. Right now, in small…
VICA Announces Reform Package
SHERMAN OAKS, CA — The Valley Industry & Commerce Association’s (VICA) is proposing eight reforms to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that would streamline the environmental approval process, create…
Suspect Threatens to Kill Officers with Knife
A suspect who had already injured his wife and two children, came at Officer’s with a knife in each hand, threatening to kill them, resulting in an Officer Involved Shooting…
LAPD Encourages Responsible 4th of July Weekend
Independence Day commemorates our freedom from the rule of Great Britain and the adoption of our Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. While this is a great cause for…