BRIEFLY MOVER MUST PAY FOR BREAKING LAW.The owner of a Sylmar moving company pleaded no contest Wednesday to a half-dozen counts of violating state codes regulating moving companies, prosecutors 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. Superior Court Commissioner Donald S. Kennedy ordered David Suffrin to serve 30 days of Caltrans duty, graffiti removal or jail, along with three years' probation. Suffrin also must pay $2,000 in investigative costs. And he and Nation Wide Moving Inc. were ordered to pay $1,500 in restitution to the victim, in addition to any amount awarded in a pending small-claims case. The case stemmed from a June 2002 job in which the company allegedly failed to deliver glass tabletops and an oil painting. - City News Service South L.A. Kmart victim of robbers Police sought five gunmen who robbed a Big Kmart in South Los Angeles South Los Angeles is the official name for a large geographic and cultural area lying to the southwest and southeast of downtown Los Angeles, California. The area was formerly called South Central Los Angeles, and is still sometimes called South Central. on Wednesday. No one was injured in the holdup that occurred about 9:45 a.m. in the 5800 block of South Vermont Avenue Vermont Avenue is one of the longest running north/south streets in Los Angeles. Located just west of the Harbor Freeway for the major portion south of downtown Los Angeles, it starts in Griffith Park at the Greek Theatre in the Los Feliz neighborhood as a one-lane divided road (it , said Los Angeles police Officer Adriana Sanchez. Officers arrested a man as a possible suspect shortly after the crime, but released him after determining he was not involved, Sanchez said. The robbers fled in a faded black, 1978 or 1979 Ford Thunderbird The Ford Thunderbird was a car manufactured in the United States by the Ford Motor Company. It entered production for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird model year as a two-seater sporty car but, unlike the similar Chevrolet Corvette, the Thunderbird was never sold as a full-blown sports with tinted windows, Sanchez said. - City News Service L.A.-to-Pasadena Gold Line to open The Metropolitan Transportation Authority confirmed Wednesday that the Gold Line is slated to open to the public July 26, pending final approval from the California Public Utilities Commission The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC; also often commonly referred to as simply the PUC) [1] is a state Public Utilities Commission which regulates privately-owned utilities in the state of California, including electric power, . ``Mobility throughout the region is about to get kicked up a notch with the opening of the Metro Gold Line,'' said MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system. (2) See M Technology Association. 1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent. board chairman Hal Bernson Hal Bernson served as Los Angeles City Councilman for the 12th district. He was chair of the Transportation Committee. Prior to being on the City Council, he served in the Navy. Preceded by Robert M. . The 13.7-mile Gold Line starts in Los Angeles at Union Station and ends in Pasadena, passing through Chinatown, Lincoln Heights, Highland Park and South Pasadena. The line has 13 stations. - City News Service Extreme cat lover given probation VAN NUYS - A West Hills woman who kept five dozen cats on her property pleaded no contest to five charges Wednesday and was ordered to stay away from veterinary hospitals and locations that do animal rescues or adoptions. Van Nuys Superior Court Judge Michael Hoff also sentenced Margaret Weems, 58, to three years' probation, along with mandatory counseling, and ordered her to keep no more than three cats, said Deputy District Attorney Tracy Watson. Additionally, she must discontinue her association with the Canoga Park-based Angel Puss and Pooch Rescue, Watson said. Sixty cats were found on Weems' property by county animal control investigators in November 2001, according to the prosecutor. She was on probation at the time for not having a kennel license, Watson said. - City News Service Prescribed burn to be Wednesday A prescribed burn is planned for Wednesday at the Mulholland Highway and Los Virgenes Road in Malibu Creek State Park Coordinates: Malibu Creek State Park is a California state park near Malibu, in Calabasas. It opened to the public in 1980, using property purchased from 20th Century Fox that the studio had owned since 1946 along with adjoining properties. , south of Calabasas, but it could be canceled due to weather conditions. The burn is planned for 30 acres and is aimed at eliminating unwanted exotic plants and weeds and restoring native grasslands. It is a cooperative effort among California State Parks This is a list of state parks and reserves in the California state park system. Jump to: External links A : Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La and the National Park Service. For more information, call Fire Management Coordinator Frank Padilla, Jr. at (310) 457-4358. - Daily News Riders of Red Line are overcounted Ridership on the Metro Red Line subway has been overstated o·ver·state tr.v. o·ver·stat·ed, o·ver·stat·ing, o·ver·states To state in exaggerated terms. See Synonyms at exaggerate. o by about 30,000 weekday boardings because of a new way of collecting data, the MTA said Wednesday. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the subway didn't lose riders, but that weekday estimates changed from 130,000 to 100,000 because of the new method. Ridership was undercounted on the light rail and about even on buses, the MTA said. - Daily News |
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