BRIEFLY OXNARD MAN HELD IN SHOOTING DEATH.OXNARD - A 20-year-old Oxnard man was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder while conducting a residential robbery, police said. Oxnard police arrested Damion Jackson at 1:40 p.m. after staking out his residence in the 1400 block of Lyonia Drive, according to Sgt. Jim Seitz, major crimes supervisor. Jackson is suspected in the shooting death Mark Droney on Feb. 1 inside his home, Seitz said. Droney underwent surgery at Saint Johns Regional Medical Center, where he later died of gunshot wounds. - Daily News Missing woman found at church GLENDALE - A 21-year-old Compton woman who has been missing since last Tuesday returned home safely Monday after she was discovered at a Los Angeles church, police said. Ella Felling had been missing for almost a week after reporting to a special school in Glendale, where she was dropped off by a bus. She was found at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles during the weekend and was taken to a church nearby, police said. - Daily News Grocery collects $4,100 for charity BURBANK - The Burbank Temporary Aid Center received $4,100 in donations Monday from nearby Pavilions supermarket. The market raised money for the center by asking customers to contribute to canisters at the cash register. Pat Smola, executive director of the center, said the money will be used to help the needy
Founded in 1974, the Burbank Temporary Aid Center assists residents by providing emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' , such as food, shelter, and money for rent and utilities to those who are temporarily in need. - Daily News Mail sorter guilty in postal felony A 44-year-old Sunland woman pleaded guilty in federal court Jan. 21 to a felony count involving the theft of property and services of the U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. , officials said. Lilian Pinho, who owns a mail sorting business in North Hollywood, is scheduled to be sentenced April 28, Postal Service officials said. - Daily News Dump truck spill injures van driver EAGLE ROCK - A dump truck loaded with concrete overturned and rolled on to a van, police said Monday. The driver of the van was injured, and was taken to a nearby hospital, police said. The accident occurred on Figueroa Street, south of the Ventura (134) Freeway. - Daily News Change in tax law means more relief The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers that changes in the Earned Income Tax Credit The United States federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit that reduces or eliminates the taxes that low-income married working people pay (such as payroll taxes) and also frequently operates as a wage subsidy for low-income workers. law will expand the number of low-income working taxpayers, especially military personnel, who qualify for tax relief. The Los Angeles IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. office at 300 N. Los Angeles St. downtown and the El Monte IRS office at 9350 Flair Dr. will be open Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 8, Feb. 15, and Feb. 22 to help people with EITC EITC Earned Income Tax Credit EITC Eastern Idaho Technical College EITC Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (UAE) EITC Education and Information Transfer Core EITC Electro/Information Technology Conference claims. These special Saturday openings are in addition to regular service at these two sites Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. For a complete list of EITC requirements, taxpayers should review Publication 596, which is available on IRS.gov or by calling 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676). - Daily News Irv Rubin's widow assails plea pact The widow of former Jewish Defense League The Jewish Defense League (JDL) is a militant Jewish organization whose stated goal is to protect Jews from anti-Semitism.[1] Founded by Rabbi Meir Kahane in New York City in 1968, its self-described purpose was to protect Hasidic Jews from harassment in Brooklyn, and to leader Irv Rubin on Monday decried a plea bargain plea bargain n. in criminal procedure, a negotiation between the defendant and his attorney on one side and the prosecutor on the other, in which the defendant agrees to plead "guilty" or "no contest" to some crimes, in return for reduction of the severity of the that implicates her late husband in an alleged plot to bomb an Islamic mosque and vowed to fight to maintain his innocence. Shelley Rubin said she was shocked that JDL n. 1. Jewish Defense League. member Earl Krugel, 60, planned to enter a guilty plea Tuesday that he conspired to bomb the mosque and the office of a Lebanese-American congressman, and that he would name Rubin as a conspirator conspirator n. a person or entity who enters into a plot with one or more other people or entities to commit illegal acts, legal acts with an illegal object, or using illegal methods, to the harm of others. . ``He is lower than a snake,'' Rubin, 49, said at a news conference outside her lawyer's offices. - Associated Press |
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