BRIEFLY : POST OFFICE ROBBED IN NORTH HOLLYWOOD.NORTH HOLLYWOOD - Armed gunmen took cash and property from customers and postal workers at the Chandler Boulevard post office in North Hollywood on Saturday, robbing people as if they were in a bank, police said. ``Three males with hooded sweat shirts pulled over their heads told people to lie on the floor while they rifled through cash registers and purses,'' said LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Sgt. Donna Cox Donna Cox is a Professor of Art at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Since the middle 1980s, she has been a leader in the field of Scientific Visualization. . She said two of the men carried semiautomatic pistols. The robbery occurred about 2:30 p.m., but no one was injured, Cox said. U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. inspectors were assisting LAPD with the investigation, she said. - Daily News Staff and Wire Services Sunny skies, cooler days to follow storm A winter storm that generated water spouts and hail moved out of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, on Saturday, leaving sunny and clear skies Clear Skies could refer to:
Temperatures in the Valley today will be slightly cooler, with sunny skies except for some morning fog, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the National Weather Service. On Saturday, officials were relieved by the clearing weather. ``Nothing's falling down, nothing's breaking down. Everything already went down that was going to go down,'' 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. County sheriff's Deputy Michael Gurrola in Malibu, where residents battled sagging hillsides after El Nino storms just weeks ago. ``We got a little rain, but nothing else.'' Dennis Tussey, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said the low-pressure system responsible for the wet weather gradually moved eastward Saturday as sunny, warm weather spread into all but northeast Los Angeles County. An urban and small stream flood advisory expired midday in the Antelope Valley, where showers started tapering off by early afternoon. At Will Rogers State Beach, a 2-1/2-mile segment was expected to remain closed until Monday because of a sewage spill brought on by a mudslide that ruptured the pipe, officials said. - Associated Press Jail releases Slater; good behavior Orderly and lawful action; conduct that is deemed proper for a peaceful and law-abiding individual. The definition of good behavior depends upon how the phrase is used. cited LA VERNE, Calif. - Actor Christian Slater was freed from jail on Saturday after serving 59 days for battering his girlfriend during a drug binge. Slater walked out of the jail about 12:45 a.m., accompanied by his attorney, who brought him a change of clothes. ``You know, I've spent my life trying to live up to a projected image and you know, I think I've lost myself. I've made some mistakes,'' Slater said. ``I'm in the process of cleaning the mess up and taking responsibility for that.'' His three-month sentence was reduced for good behavior. ``He was a model inmate,'' police Lt. Carl Brubaker said. - Associated Press |
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