BRIEFLY : OFFICIALS INVESTIGATE NORTHRIDGE ROOF FIRE.NORTHRIDGE - A Northridge home had minor damage Saturday when someone threw a burning device on the roof, authorities said. It was reported about 4:30 a.m. in the 10200 block of Hadley Avenue, said city fire spokesperson Bob Collis. When firefighters arrived, someone put out the fire with a garden hose, he said. Damage was limited to scorches on the roof. The fire is being investigated as a case of arson. - City News Service Woman pulled from fiery auto crash A woman trapped in a car that skidded off a rain-slicked freeway Saturday was pulled to safety by California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. officers moments before the car erupted in flames In Flames is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1990. Along with Dark Tranquillity and At the Gates, they pioneered what is now known as melodic death metal. , authorities said. When officers Tim Snyder and Doug Prentiss arrived at the crash at 1 p.m. on the Ventura Freeway The Ventura Freeway is a freeway in southern California running from Ventura to Pasadena. It is the principal east-west route through Ventura County and in the southern San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County. west of Hayvenhurst Avenue, a witness said a woman was trapped in the vehicle, said CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan Officer Richard Perez. The officers ran to the car, smashed out the passenger window and cut the woman's seat belt off as flames spread outward from the trunk and back seat. Rain overnight and Saturday caused problems on many local freeways, despite light traffic, officials said. The CHP investigated about 35 traffic crashes between 4 and 7 a.m., more than four times the eight crashes reported during the same period last Saturday, when it was not raining, said CHP Officer Frank Sansone. None of the crashes involved fatalities, Sansone said. - Staff and wire services `Crush' video ban passed in Congress Animal cruelty legislation by Rep. Elton Gallegly Elton W. Gallegly (born March 7 1944), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1987, currently representing the 24th District of California (map). , R-Oxnard, aimed at videos depicting animal abuse, has been unanimously approved by the Senate and is on its way to President Clinton for his signature, officials said. The bill would prohibit the creation, sale or possession with intent to sell a depiction of illegal animal cruelty in interstate commerce interstate commerce In the U.S., any commercial transaction or traffic that crosses state boundaries or that involves more than one state. Government regulation of interstate commerce is founded on the commerce clause of the Constitution (Article I, section 8), which for commercial gain. The bill, passed by the Senate Friday and the House last month, targets tapes that sell for up to $300 and feature small animals being crushed to death by women in spiked heels or bare feet bare feet symbol of impoverishment. [Folklore: Jobes, 181] See : Poverty . - Daily News |
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