BRIEFLY CORPSE DISCOVERED IN THE TUJUNGA WASH.SUNLAND - A corpse was found in the Tujunga Wash Tujunga Wash is a stream in Los Angeles County, California. It is a tributary of the Los Angeles River, providing about a fifth of its flow, and drains about 225 square miles. near Sunland on Tuesday, police said. Coroner's investigators were sent to retrieve the body, which was found near where Oro Vista Avenue crosses the wash, police said. Tujunga Wash is one of the main watersheds in the area and can be dangerous during rain storms. - City News Service Mayor seeks study on LAUSD LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District (Los Angeles, CA) breakup Huntington Park's mayor told the 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. Board of Education on Tuesday that she and officials in several nearby cities want the state to study breaking up the school district. Mayor Rosario Marin Rosario Marin (originally: Marín) was the 41st Treasurer of the United States from August 21, 2001 to June 30, 2003 under President George W. Bush. Education spoke on behalf of SouthEast Cities for Educational Empowerment, a coalition of officials and residents from Bell, Cudahy, Huntington Park Huntington Park, city (1990 pop. 56,065), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential and industrial suburb of Los Angeles; founded 1856, inc. 1906. Its varied manufactures include metal, glass and rubber products and industrial equipment. , Maywood, South Gate and Vernon, as well as the unincorporated areas of Walnut Park and Florence-Miramonte. While the group has not decided whether to pursue breaking up the Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. , Marin said they would support state Sen. Richard Polanco's push to launch a state study of the issue. - Daily News Officers find body in abandoned car PACOIMA - A corpse was found Tuesday in the trunk of a Ford Contour abandoned on a Pacoima street, police said. The gray car had been parked in the 14200 block of Chamberlain Street for several days, and someone called to have it towed away, said Los Angeles police Officer Jason Lee of Media Relations. When officers arrived, they searched the car and found the body in the trunk, he said. - City News Service |
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