BRIEFLY COUNCIL PUSHES TO ADD THIRD TERMS.Current members voted 11-0 Wednesday to confirm their support for a ballot measure next March asking voters to allow third terms on the Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. .
Because no 12th member was there to vote, final approval is expected next week to put it on the ballot. - Daily News Murder charges filed in hotel fire NORTH HILLS - The owner of the Palomar Hotel in Hollywood and his stepfather were arrested Wednesday at their North Hills home on charges of capital murder and arson in the Aug. 16 explosion and fire that killed two people and injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. several others. Juan Ortiz Juan Ortiz may refer to several different subjects. The name may refer to:
Ortiz and Lewellen are charged with two counts of murder with the special circumstance of arson, which could make them eligible for the death penalty. Prosecutors have not decided whether to seek the death penalty. The murder charges stem from the deaths of Ortiz's brother, Arturo, 47, and hotel tenant Norma Guadalupe Galindo, 38. - City News Service Automobile hits, kills pedestrian CHATSWORTH - A 51-year-old Chatsworth man killed while crossing the street outside a crosswalk was identified Wednesday as Rodney Stephen Ghilarducci. Authorities said Ghilarducci was crossing on Lassen Street about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday when he was hit by a 1992 Ford driven by Reginald Grisham, 60, of Chatsworth. - Daily News Social services social services Noun, pl welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs social services npl → servicios mpl sociales director named The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is the five member governing board of Los Angeles County, California. Members of the board of supervisors are elected by district, the current members as of April 2006 are:
- City News Service 2 give $500,000 for scholarships Two California philanthropists have joined to award $500,000 in college scholarships to 200 students through the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, it was announced Wednesday. Arthur A. Ciocca of The Wine Group Inc. and George L. Argyros of Arnel & Affiliates established the scholarship program. To be eligible for the scholarships, students must demonstrate financial need and ``honesty, hard work, determination and perseverance in overcoming adversity,'' a written statement says. Applications from high school seniors are being accepted at www.horatioalger.com/scholarships. - City News Service Robbery suspect Noun 1. robbery suspect - someone suspected of committing robbery suspect - someone who is under suspicion held after chase VALENCIA - A robbery suspect led police on a short, fast chase that hit 100 mph before his car crashed on the Golden State Freeway The Golden State Freeway is a north-south freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County, California. Originally built as U.S. Highway 99, it was re-signed as Interstate 5 in 1964. . He was found a short time later hiding in brush, authorities said. Police responding to an 8:25 p.m. call of a robbery at a KFC KFC Kentucky Fried Chicken (restaurant chain) KFC Kenya Flower Council KFC Kitchen Fresh Chicken (Kentucky Fried Chicken motto) KFC Kung Fu Cult (Cinema) KFC Kitchen Fixed Charge restaurant in the 23300 block of Lyons Avenue in Newhall pursued a vehicle for about one minute before it crashed on the Valencia Boulevard off-ramp, said sheriff's Lt. Larry Gump. The driver fled the vehicle and ran toward the nearby community college campus, but police cordoned off the area and found him in the brush, Gump said. - Daily News Police investigate Burbank killing BURBANK - Police responding to a call of shots fired on Wednesday evening found a body believed to be that of a male in a wash in the 300 block of West Spazier Avenue, authorities said. Burbank Lt. Kevin Krafft said police were investigating the incident as possibly gang-related. - Daily News |
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