BRIEFLY CHRISTMAS TRAFFIC DEATHS DOWN.SACRAMENTO - The number of traffic deaths over the Christmas holiday weekend dropped 24 percent from 1999, the last time there was a similar two-day reporting period, the California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. said Thursday. Twenty-six people died last weekend, down from 34 in 1999. Of those who died this year, three-quarters weren't wearing seat belts, the 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 said. State officials said they will continue their ``Operation Holiday Wish List'' through midnight Sunday. That combines the efforts of the California Highway Patrol, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage Control may refer to:
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- Associated Press Rock slide near Newhall hits car NEWHALL - Recent rains were being blamed for a rock slide Thursday night on Little Tujunga Canyon Road at Osborne Road near Newhall. One vehicle was caught in the slide, which was reported about 6:20 p.m., but injuries were negligible and the vehicle was towed away, according to CHP reports. - Daily News Woman, 90, dies in car crash VAN NUYS - A 90-year-old woman died Thursday morning after the car she was riding in turned left into the path of another vehicle in Van Nuys, authorities said. The woman, whose name was not released, died at a hospital after the 7:55 a.m. crash at Hayvenhurst Avenue and Valerio Street, LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Officer Phil Kirby said. - Daily News House fire causes $300,00 damage An estimated $300,000 in damage was caused in a house fire that broke out in the 8000 block of Okean Terrace, off Laurel Canyon Boulevard Laurel Canyon Boulevard is a major street in the city of Los Angeles, California. It starts off at Polk Street in Sylmar in the northern San Fernando Valley near the junction of the San Diego (Interstate 405) and the Golden State Freeways (Interstate 5). in Mount Olympus, about 5:50 p.m. Thursday, fire officials said. No one was home when the fire erupted, and investigators were blaming electrical problems for the blaze. It took 30 Los Angeles firefighters about 40 minutes to knock the fire down, said fire department spokesman Jim Wells. - Daily News Antonovich makes plea to Mexico County Supervisor Mike Antonovich is again urging the president of Mexico to extradite ex·tra·dite v. ex·tra·dit·ed, ex·tra·dit·ing, ex·tra·dites v.tr. 1. To give up or deliver (a fugitive, for example) to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority. 2. a Mexican national wanted for the April 29, 2002, murder of a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy. During a traffic stop in Irwindale, Deputy David March of the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. was allegedly shot to death by Armando Garcia, who fled to Mexico. In a letter to Mexican President Vicente Fox, Antonovich referred to the recent extradition of Victor Garcia, a suspect in the 2001 murder of a Costa Mesa teenager, and asked that Armando Garcia be extradited as well. The Mexican government has refused repeated requests for Armando Garcia's extradition. As a policy, Mexico doesn't extradite suspects facing either the death penalty or life in prison. - City News Service Police seek help to nab robber PACOIMA - Police asked the public's help Thursday in identifying a videotaped thief who has committed a half dozen holdups in the Sylmar-San Fernando area and has used scissors scissors Cutting instrument or tool consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together. Modern scissors are of two types: the more usual pivoted blades have a rivet or screw connection between the cutting ends and a screwdriver to threaten clerks. The robberies occurred Nov. 28 and Dec. 17 in the 13000 block of Gladstone Avenue, said Capt. Jerry C. Szymanski of the Foothill Area Station. - City News Service |
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