BRIEFLY : 16-YEAR-OLD KILLED IN VALLEY SHOOTING.SAN FERNANDO San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. - An assailant fatally shot a 16-year-old boy in the head Saturday, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 7 p.m. in the 1300 block of Coronel Street near Kalisher Street, said Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. City Fire spokesman Brian Humphrey. The shooting was under investigation Saturday by the San Fernando Police Department. ?13- Daily News Grenade proven dud after street closing WOODLAND HILLS - Police shut down a part of Oxnard Street for nearly an hour Saturday while they investigated the report of hand grenade in the back of a pickup truck. But police were relieved to find that the grenade was nothing more than a harmless prop. ``People get these at surplus stores or curios. It was inert, drilled out, like a paperweight,'' said Sgt. Al White of Los Angeles Police Department's West Valley Division. ``The driver was pretty embarrassed.'' The truck had been parked near the intersection of Oxnard Street and Variel Avenue. ?13- Daily News Collision in Reseda lands 5 in hospital RESEDA - Five people were injured - one critically - in a car collision involving at least three vehicles Saturday, police and fire officials reported. The crash took place in the 18900 block of Saticoy Street west of Wilbur Avenue about 5:30 p.m., said Brian Humphrey, Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. spokesman. A woman believed to be in her mid-20s to early 30s was left critically injured. She was trapped for 10 minutes before rescuers freed her using special equipment and then took her to Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. , Humphrey said. Police believe the crash was alcohol-related. ``It appears as if one went out of control (due to being) under influence,'' said Valley Traffic crash investigator Felicia McAdams. Four men were hurt in the crash as well. Two of them, ages 34 and 25, were taken to Northridge Hospital Medical Center. The others, ages 65 and 35, were taken to Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center. ?13- Daily News Lights fail for game, stage show at CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge NORTHRIDGE - A power outage left three-quarters of CSUN's campus in the dark Saturday night, including a gymnasium where a women's volleyball game was being played. Lt. Marcus Hissong of the California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an Police Department said a fuse - part of an off-campus Los Angeles Department of Water and Power The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is the largest municipal utility in the United States, serving 3.9 million residents in 2006. It was founded in 1902 to deliver water and electricity supplies to residents and businesses in Los Angeles. circuit - went out around 6:40 p.m. Firefighters responded as a precaution but there was no smoke or fire, Hissong said. A theatrical performance scheduled for 8 p.m. started late in the evening. Lights returned to the darkened dark·en v. dark·ened, dark·en·ing, dark·ens v.tr. 1. a. To make dark or darker. b. To give a darker hue to. 2. To fill with sadness; make gloomy. 3. southeast portions of campus, including the parking lots, by 8:12 p.m. ?13- Daily News |
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