BRIEFLY SERVICES FOR PILOTS AT AIR SHOW SLATED.POINT MUGU - Private memorial services for the two military pilots killed in Saturday's air show have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at the Chapel of Faith at Naval Base A naval base primarily for support of the forces afloat, contiguous to a port or anchorage, consisting of activities or facilities for which the Navy has operating responsibilities, together with interior lines of communications and the minimum surrounding area necessary for local Ventura County. Navy Cmdr. Michael Norman Michael Norman (born in Macomb, Illinois) is an author known for his Haunted superstitious series with the late Beth Scott (passed away in early 1994). Norman has a master's degree from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. , 39, a pilot, and Marine Corps Capt. Andrew Muhs, 31, a radar intercept officer, were killed Saturday when their QF-4 Phantom aircraft crashed during the annual Point Mugu Air Show. Letters of condolence can be addressed to: Naval Weapons Test Squadron, ATTN: Lt. Argeles, 575 I Ave Code 56CD00E., Point Mugu 93042. Flowers can be sent to the chapel. - Daily News Yang the new U.S. attorney for L.A. The U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed Debra Yang on Monday as the chief federal prosecutor in 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. . Yang, 42, is the first Asian-American to serve as U.S. attorney in her native city. She previously was a prosecutor in the office. For the past five years, Yang has been a judge in the Los Angeles Municipal and Superior courts. - Associated Press Sheriff Baca gets out of hospital Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was released from a Las Vegas hospital Monday and reported to work after recovering from exhaustion and dehydration suffered as he ran a leg of a desert relay race during the weekend, authorities said. Baca, 59, complained of feeling ill Sunday after completing his 6.4-mile leg in the 120-mile Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay. - Associated Press LAUSD LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District (Los Angeles, CA) to conduct earthquake drill 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. will hold an earthquake preparedness drill at 10:26 a.m. today, simulating its response to a 7.1-magnitude temblor to test the effectiveness of its Integrated Safe Schools Plan. - Daily News Mussels off limits in local waters The annual quarantine on mussels taken by recreational shellfish harvesters is now in effect, state and Ventura County health officials announced Monday. Symptoms to the toxins mussels can carry include vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, headache and dizziness. In severe cases death or coma can occur. - Daily News Police union has rights in decree The union representing rank-and-file police officers must be allowed to participate in carrying out the federal decree that placed a monitor in charge of reforming the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . , a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals also ruled that a lower court erred when it barred individuals and community groups from seeking permission to join the consent decree A settlement of a lawsuit or criminal case in which a person or company agrees to take specific actions without admitting fault or guilt for the situation that led to the lawsuit. A consent decree is a settlement that is contained in a court order. . - Associated Press Kroeker to apply to succeed Parks Portland, Ore., Police Chief Mark Kroeker, a finalist for the top police job in Los Angeles five years ago, said Monday he will apply for the position again. - Associated Press Three men hurt in crash on 405 A car crash on the San Diego Freeway The San Diego Freeway (Interstate 405, and the part of Interstate 5 south of the El Toro Y[1]) is one of the principal north-south highways in Southern California, and the major beltway of I-5 running through Southern California. in the Sepulveda Pass on Monday left three men in their 20s injured, a fire official said. The crash on the southbound 405, near Bel Air Crest Road, was reported at 5:32 p.m., said Bob Collis of the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. . - City News Service Gun victim found at intersection A man was found fatally shot at a San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. intersection Monday, police said. Officers called to Branford Street and Beachy Avenue, based on a 4 p.m. report of a person struck by a car, found the shooting victim instead, said police said. - City News Service |
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