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2 suspects jailed in T-Mobile theft

CAMARILLO - Sheriff's deputies say they have arrested two men suspected of stealing from a T-Mobile store in January.

Daniel Chagolla was arrested after detectives said in a statement that they found him living under the assumed name of Carlos Lemini in the 20000 block of Cantara Street in Canoga Park.

Officials also arrested Jorge Mendoza, 23, in his home in the 23000 block of Covello Street in West Hills, the report said. A third suspect, Saul Carrasco, 20, of Canoga Park was already 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.  County custody on unrelated charges.

Officials suspect two more men of participating in the January break-in and are continuing to investigate.

- Daily News

17 to run for two City Council seats

Seventeen candidates have filed papers to run for two Los Angeles City Council The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.  seats.

In the 10th District in the Mid-City area, five candidates filed papers with the city clerk In the United States, a City Clerk is an elected or appointed official who is responsible as the official keeper of the municipal records. In some places, the Clerk may be known as the "Village Clerk" or "Town Clerk".  to replace Martin Ludlow Martin Ludlow (born 1964) was a member of the Los Angeles City Council, USA, from 2003 to 2005. He represented the 10th district. He was elected May 20, 2003 and resigned on June 30, 2005. , who resigned to head the county Federation of Labor. The most prominent is Herb Wesson Herb J. Wesson, Jr. is a California politician. He currently serves as a Los Angeles City Councilman. He represents the 10th district. He served in the State Assembly representing the 47th district from 1998 until 2004. , a former Assembly speaker.

Also running are businessman Robert David Serrano, photographer Barry E. Levine, business manager Gary K. Song and human rights advocate Warren Williams.

In the 14th District, which covers much of the city's Eastside, a dozen candidates filed to run for the seat vacated by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

The leading contenders are likely to be Jose Huizar, the president of 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.  board, and Nick Pacheco, who lost the council seat to Villaraigosa in 2003.

Also running are: Olympic boxing gold medalist Paul Gonzalez; Juan ``Johnny Jay'' Jimenez, activist/organizer; David John Sanchez, educator and author; Clifford Ramirez Mosely, educator; Benjamin Luis Jimenez, storekeeper; Ruby Baxter De Vera, council office manager; Brian Heckman, attorney; Judy Lee Beres, teacher/attorney; Randy Carrillo, pastor; and Carlos Amador, an intelligence analyst.

- City News Service

Lanes will close on Santa Monica

WEST LOS ANGELES
  • West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, a neighborhood of Los Angeles
  • West Los Angeles (region), a popularly identified region of Los Angeles, incorporating the neighborhood above
 - Santa Monica Boulevard will be narrowed to one lane in each direction between Sepulveda Boulevard and Overland Avenue this weekend to accommodate road crews, a public works official said.

All lanes should be reopened by about 6 a.m. Monday, said Tonya Durrell of public works.

The work is part of the largest street improvement project ever undertaken by the city: combining ``big'' and ``little'' Santa Monica boulevards between 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.  and Beverly Hills, Durrell said.

When finished next year, the road will have three lanes in both directions, new lighting and traffic signal systems; bicycle lanes, street furniture and priority bus lanes are planned.

- City News Service

Man shot, killed near downtown

A man was found fatally shot today near downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or , police said.

The victim, who appeared to be 50 to 60 years old, was found face-down in the 1400 block of Dana Street, near the North University Park area, said Los Angeles police Sgt. Catherine Plows.

Plows said no witnesses to the shooting, which was reported about 6 a.m., have been located, but the attack did not appear to be gang-related.

- City News Service

Tiny Santa Paula Airport Santa Paula Airport (IATA: SZP, ICAO: KSZP, FAA LID: SZP) is a privately-owned public-use airport located one mile (2 km) southeast of the central business district (CBD) of Santa Paula, a city in Ventura County, California, USA.  reopens

SANTA PAULA - Santa Paula Airport reopened Saturday after being closed since winter by storm-caused damage from the adjacent Santa Clara River Santa Clara River may refer to:
  • Santa Clara River (California), a river in Southern California, United States.
  • Santa Clara River (Utah), a river in Utah, United States
  • Carmen River, a river in Mexico that is sometimes called the Santa Clara River
, which eroded away one-third of the runway.

The Santa Paula Airport Association spent $635,000 repairing the runway, financed through a Small Business Administration loan.

That came on top of $4.8 million the U.S. Natural Resource Conservation Service spent diverting the river channel and replacing dirt, plus $2 million for rerouting Santa Paula Creek upstream, airport officials said.

Airport officials said they hope to return to the pre-flood average of 125 daily takeoffs and landings.

On Aug. 6-7, the airport will host its 75th anniversary Air Fair, sponsored by the city of Santa Paula, the Aviation Museum of Santa Paula and the Santa Paula Airport Association.

- Daily News

Ma'am, there's no baby yet ... uh, wait

WHITTIER - A woman and her husband said they delivered their baby boy in the toilet at their home after hospital staff told the mother she was not ready to give birth.

The two, Leah and Richard Robles Robles is a common surname in the Spanish language meaning oaks, and may refer to:
  • Alfonso GarcĂ­a Robles (1911-1991), Mexican diplomat and politician
  • Aurora Robles (born 1980), Mexican fashion model
  • Charlie Robles (born 1943), Puerto Rican musician
 Jr., said they spent five hours at Presbyterian Intercommunity In`ter`com`mu´ni`ty

n. 1. Intercommunication; community of possessions, religion, etc.
In consequence of that intercommunity of paganism . . . one nation adopted the gods of another.
- Bp. Warburton.
 Hospital on July 9 but went home after they were told she was not ready to deliver. Fifty minutes after arriving home, Leah had the baby in the toilet.

The baby, Richard Robles III, is healthy. The hospital's spokeswoman, Wendy Flores Flores, town, Guatemala
Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the
, said she could not comment because of federal patient privacy laws.

Leah, who also has a 5-year-old daughter, said she and her husband went to the hospital because she was past her due date, bleeding and having contractions less than two minutes apart. When the couple returned home, Leah used the toilet and suddenly realized she was having the baby.

A few seconds later, Richard Robles III emerged face up in the toilet.

Richard Jr. scooped him out of the water and held him. Then they cleaned him off and wrapped him in blankets, they said. Firefighters who arrived at the home said the parents did everything right.

- Associated Press
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