BRIEFLY BOY, 3, HURT IN FALL FROM THIRD STORY.LAKE BALBOA - A 3-year-old boy was in serious condition Saturday night after he fell about 30 feet from an apartment balcony onto a concrete pool deck, officials said. The unidentified boy suffered severe facial and abdominal injuries and was flown by helicopter to Childrens Hospital 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. , where he was listed in serious condition after the 7:20 p.m. incident. The child was playing with friends on a third floor apartment balcony in the 6600 block of Hayvenhurst Avenue when he toppled over the railing and onto the concrete, said 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 Brian Humphrey. The boy's frantic mother dialed 911, Humphrey said. The fall knocked the boy unconscious for about five minutes. - Daily News Parents alerted to suspicious man SIMI VALLEY Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. - Police are advising parents to be on the lookout for in search of; looking for. See also: Lookout a man who has apparently tried to lure children into his vehicle on at least two occasions. At 1 p.m. on Aug. 15 at the Easy Street ice rink, a man accosted ac·cost tr.v. ac·cost·ed, ac·cost·ing, ac·costs 1. To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request. 2. To solicit for sex. a 4-year-old inside the boy's bathroom and tried to lure him with candy, Simi Valley police said. At 12:10 p.m. on Aug. 17 a man matching the same description on Church Street tried to lure a 13-year-old girl into his vehicle. The suspect was described as a male Latino with black or brown short hair, approximately 20 to 28 years old, about 170 pounds and 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall. His vehicle was described as a beige, approximately 1998 sport utility vehicle. - Daily News Body found in car leads to arrest VENTURA - Police arrested a man Friday in connection with the death of Irene Mata, whose body was found inside a vehicle after a crash July 26 on Bunsen Avenue, officials said. 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. a report from Ventura Police Department detectives, an arrest warrant was issued charging Harold Edward Marshall with murder in connection with Mata's death. Marshall was arrested Friday in Oxnard and booked at the Ventura County Jail, the Ventura Police Department reported. - Daily News Technology study aim of contests Students at 18 Los Angeles high schools will soon be able to participate in a series of technical competitions designed to encourage further study in science and engineering. Engineers from the city's Water and Power and Public Works departments will meet with students to help them learn about concepts such as electricity usage and energy conservation. The first contest is set for Tuesday, when mentors from Public Works, the DWP DWP Department of Work and Pensions (UK) DWP Drinking Water Program DWP Dynamic Weapon Pricing (gamin, Counter-Strike: Source) DWP Department of Water & Power DWP Drinking Water Protection and the Future Scientists and Engineers of America will teach students how electrical energy is made and distributed and help them formulate plans for estimating usage and developing conservation proposals. - City News Service Photo exhibition zeros in on 9-11 An exhibit of photographs taken near ground zero after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks began a nine-month run at the downtown Central Library on Saturday. ``The Missing: A Memorial for the Lost of 9-11'' features photographs of notices placed in the area and around New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of by family and friends of those reported missing after the attacks. The pictures were taken by Dr. Thomas Shook, head of Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital may refer to: In the United States:
tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. by the notices that began appearing in the days immediately after the terrorist attacks. Shook's impression of the notices was that they had become a new form of communication that hadn't previously existed, symbolic of how so many things changed after the attacks. - City News Service |
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