BRIEFLY WOMAN SHOT DEAD; HUSBAND ARRESTED.Police on Sunday arrested a Tujunga man suspected of fatally shooting his wife at their apartment. Robert Lomas, 62, was arrested on suspicion of killing 60-year-old Sylvia Lomas about 10:45 a.m. Sunday, 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. police Detective Frank Bishop said. After the shooting, Robert Lomas called police from the couple's apartment in the 10300 block of Commerce Avenue, and surrendered when officers arrived, Bishop said. He said the shooting stemmed from a dispute between the couple, but he did not know what it was about. - Daily News Plane clips wire, makes safe landing BURBANK - An experimental airplane made an emergency landing Sunday at Burbank Airport after clipping a utility line and losing part of its landing gear while on approach to Whiteman Airpark air·park n. A small airport typically located near a business area or industrial park. in Pacoima, authorities said. The pilot was unhurt in the incident at about 1 p.m. at Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport, but the plane sustained serious damage, said Jerry Johnston, an operations officer with the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control . The man was practicing takeoffs and landings at Whiteman when he clipped a utility line, said Burbank Airport spokesman Victor Gill. The pilot then rerouted to Burbank because it has the equipment to deal with such emergencies, Johnston said. Gill said the plane rolled down the runway on one wheel until its wing touched the pavement, then it spun onto the grass and stopped. - City News Service Security tightened after fatal stabbing Hoover High School Hoover High School may refer to any of the following:
Glenwood Road, in front of the campus, will be closed starting today at 6 a.m. between Concord Street and Virginia Avenue Virginia Avenue is a street in the Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast quadrants of Washington, D.C. Like other state-named streets in Washington, it diagonally crosses the grid pattern formed by lettered (east-west) and numbered (north-south) streets. and will not reopen until the late afternoon, the Glendale Police Department said. School security will also be stepped up, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the school district. The measures come in response to an after-school fight, believed to be gang-related, Friday in front of the school, when student Raul Aguirre was stabbed to death. Three suspects have been arrested. - Daily News |
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