BRIEFLY.Trial is ordered in death of baby SAN FERNANDO - A 19-year-old Pacoima resident was ordered on Thursday to stand trial on charges stemming from the death of her newborn daughter last year. San Fernando Superior Court Judge Ronald Coen ruled there was enough evidence to order Jeanne Ma to stand trial on one count each of murder and assault on a child causing death. Ma went to the emergency room at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is a hospital in Burbank, California, USA. The hospital has 455 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. It's adress is: 501 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91505. in Burbank on Nov. 10, 2004, to seek medical treatment for complications from the unassisted delivery of the baby at her home earlier in the day, according to police. While at the hospital, she allegedly told authorities that the child was stillborn and that she had disposed of the baby in a trash can behind her home. - City News Service Whooping cough cases up sharply About three times as many whooping cough cases have been reported in California this year as in 2004, the state Department of Health Services Department of Health Services may refer to:
The state tallied 2,169 cases and seven infant deaths through November - the highest number of cases in 30 years. Health officials attributed the increase largely to adults and teenagers contracting the illness after immunity from childhood vaccinations wore off. - Associated Press Man found guilty in murder-for-hire SANTA ANA - A 20-year-old 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. gang member was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder for taking part in the murder-for-hire of a Buena Park man whose sister ordered the hit. A Santa Ana Superior Court jury deliberated about a day and a half before finding Gerardo Lopez guilty of the murder of 44-year-old David Montemayor. Sentencing is set for Feb. 3, when the judge will decide whether Lopez - who was 17 at the time of the crime - should spend the rest of his life in prison without parole or a lesser sentence of 50 years to life, Wagner said. - City News Service Owner to get back stolen collection GLENDALE - An Apple Valley man will be getting back his stolen sports memorabilia that Glendale police turned up during a robbery investigation. The victim called police after officers displayed the items for the media in August. The memorabilia included a football helmet signed by Joe Montana and basketball jerseys signed by Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. The victim is a sports memorabilia collector, and the collectibles were stolen from his home, said Glendale police Sgt. Robert Breckenridge. - Daily News Valley should get subregion sub·re·gion n. A subdivision of a region, especially an ecological region. sub  re status The Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. unanimously agreed Wednesday to ask the Southern California Association of Governments to establish a new subregion for the San Fernando Valley. SCAG's designation would mean more money to address transportation, growth, waste management and air quality issues in the Valley, according to Councilwoman Wendy Greuel, who authored the motion last month. The U.S. Census Bureau last month awarded the San Fernando Valley recognition as a separate geographic region from the city of Los Angeles
- City News Service LACCD LACCD Los Angeles Community College District approves campus projects The Los Angeles Community College District The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is the community college district serving Los Angeles, California and some of its neighboring cities. In addition to typical college aged students, the LACCD also serves adults of all ages. has awarded $22 million in contracts for construction and renovation projects at Mission College and Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. The Mission College project is a $19 million parking garage to be built by DJM DJM Dick James Music (record label) DJM Distributed Job Manager (ACL) DJM Diffuse Jammer Multi-path DJM Director Joint Staff Memorandum Construction of Cerritos. EMMA EMMA Engstrom Multigas Monitor for anesthesia. Construction of Santa Monica was hired for a $2 million campuswide infrastructure project. At Trade-Tech, Kahromic Contracting Inc., based in Glendale, will do a seismic retrofit of campus buildings for $248,000. - Daily News |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion