University of Southern California Receives $150 Million Naming Gift
Los Angeles, Calif. (June 13, 2011) – The University of Southern California has received a $150 million naming gift from the W. M. Keck Foundation to accelerate groundbreaking medical, clinical…
Whooping Cough Cases Remain High In California
State Public Health Officials Encourage All Californians to Ensure Their Immunizations are Up-To-Date SACRAMENTO – Dr. Howard Backer, the Interim Director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), today…
Roadrunner Shuttle First Ventura County Business to Adopt ROUSH Propane Technology
Leader in ground transportation sets example with deployment of propane autogas shuttles that reduce emissions, lower fuel costs California ground transportation company Roadrunner Shuttle and Limousine Service is driving ‘green’…
Tom Hanks and Other Celebrities Lend Support to AIDS and Auction Fundraiser
Pauley Perrette and Others to Walk Red Carpet at Art Project Los Angeles on June 25; Art Collectors to Ignite Bidding Wars on Range of Artworks to Benefit HIV Care,…
Police Officer and Attorney Charged With Bribery and Conspiracy
SANTA ANA, CA—An Inland Empire police officer and an Orange County criminal defense attorney were taken into custody this morning by special agents with the FBI on federal bribery charges.…
Home Free Realty Former President Sentenced to 51 Months
PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ELVISTON RAMASIR, the former president of Home Free Realty, Inc., a Long Island real estate…
Computer Tech Caught Spying Through Other’s Laptop Cameras
A computer service technician is accused of planting spyware on dozens of women’s computers that allowed him to remotely activate their webcams to watch them in their homes. Trevor Harwell,…
Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley Receives $8,500 Grant from State Farm
(Canoga Park, CA)—The Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley has received an $8,500 grant from State Farm Insurance Company to establish a new Teen Driver Safety program. The…
CBP Seizes $14.3 Million in Fake Designer Apparel
More than 47,000 Pieces of Counterfeit Chanel, Polo, Gucci, Coogi and Dior Clothing Seized at LA/Long Beach Seaport U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) import specialists and officers assigned to…