BRIEFLY SENIORS TO RECEIVE HELP FOR COLLEGE.The second annual College and Career Convention - a free two-day fair to teach Los Angeles high school Los Angeles High School, founded in 1873, is the oldest public high school in the Southern California Region and in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Its colors are blue and white and the teams are called the Romans. seniors and their parents the how-tos of obtaining financial aid - opened Wednesay. The convention, being held at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. , is part of Mayor James Hahn's Free Cash for College initiative, which is designed to introduce students and their families to the financial aid process. The convention will continue today. Additional information is available by calling (213) 482-9847 or on the Internet at www.lafreecashforcollege.org. - City News Service 2 flu cases press call to get shots Los Angeles County health officials on Wednesday urged people to get flu shots, as two West Los Angeles
The two cases of influenza A that occurred in West Los Angeles involved infants or children, according to the Department of Health Services Department of Health Services may refer to:
Patients should contact their physician to receive the vaccination, officials said. Residents without a regular doctor should contact the DHS Health Info Line at (800) 427-8700 for information on low-cost medical clinics throughout the county. - City News Service State warned of SUV attacks State officials warned local law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). that environmental terrorists were likely to attack SUV auto dealerships months before the August firebombing Firebombing is a bombing technique designed to damage a target, generally an urban area, through the use of fire from a incendiary device, rather than from the blast effect of large bombs. of three such businesses in the San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire. . In a May 6 memo issued to police agencies across the state by the California Anti-Terrorism Information Center, officials warned that the radical Earth Liberation Front The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is the collective name for anonymous and autonomous individuals or groups that, according to the now defunct Earth Liberation Front Press Office, use "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the exploitation and destruction of the had spoken out against the use of SUVs and could resort to vandalism to prevent their distribution. Despite the warnings, local law enforcement officials said this week there was little they could have done to prevent the attacks on the San Gabriel Valley dealerships. - Daily News Prostitution ring's leader convicted A Ukrainian woman involved in what is believed to be the largest prostitution ring in Los Angeles history was convicted Wednesday of eight charges, including money laundering. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated less than a day before returning its verdict against Rimma Fetissova, 43, said Deputy District Attorney Marcia Daniel. Along with four counts of money laundering, Fetissova also was convicted of one count each of pimping, pandering, conspiracy to commit pimping and conspiracy to commit pandering, Daniel said. - City News Service |
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