BRIEFLY.Tutor charged with illegal sex POINT MUGU -- A 33-year-old Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. man was taken into custody Thursday on a warrant charging him with illegal sex acts with a juvenile after Ventura County sheriff's deputies found him and a girl in a parked car, authorities said. Investigators obtained the warrant for the arrest of Stephen Ridley after they learned he met the alleged victim through his employment as a contract music tutor at a school in Ventura, sheriff's Capt. Ron Nelson Ron Nelson is a composer of both classical and popular music and a retired music academic. He was born in Joliet, Illinois, on December 14, 1929. After earning bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in New said. He was found with the girl Saturday at Point Mugu. Ridley also worked as a tutor in Moorpark, Thousand Oaks and Santa Monica, where he was arrested Thursday, Nelson said. Anyone with information about other potential victims can call (805) 477-7000. -- Daily News Cemetery suit could be dropped GLENDALE -- Attorneys for Grand View Memorial Park are requesting that the civil case against deceased cemetery owner Marsha Lee Howard be dismissed because there is no heir, according to court documents filed this week. A statement filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by lawyers representing defendants Howard and the cemetery argued that the plaintiffs in the class-action case cannot sue someone who is deceased, nor her insurer. Howard died in November. Criminal charges against Howard have already been dropped. -- Daily News Judge freezes O.J. book money A federal judge in Los Angeles has frozen the money O.J. Simpson received from an advance on a never-published book describing how he would have killed ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson Nicole Brown Simpson (May 19, 1959 – June 12, 1994) was the wife of American football player O.J. Simpson. Found murdered at her home in Los Angeles, California, along with her friend Ronald Goldman, her death led to one of the most controversial and widely-discussed criminal and her friend Ronald Goldman. The book, ``If I Did It,'' and a television interview were scrubbed in November by News Corp. after complaints of poor taste. Wednesday's order by U.S. District Judge Manuel Real comes in response to a lawsuit filed Dec. 19 by Goldman's family, which alleges Simpson created a trust named after his children to hide the estimated $1 million-plus advance. -- City News Service Council review sessions planned The panel charged with reviewing nearly 90 neighborhood councils in Los Angeles will hold three meetings this month to gain insight into how well the system is working, it was announced Thursday. The Neighborhood Council Review Commission agreed to hold the meetings to find out how the city's system of neighborhood councils can be improved. The meetings, all scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., will be held: Tuesday at Narbonne High School Nathaniel Narbonne High School (NHS) is a school located at 24300 South Western Avenue, in the Harbor City area of Los Angeles, California. Narbonne serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. auditorium, 24300 Western Ave., Harbor City. Thursday at Mark Twain Middle School's auditorium, 2224 Walgrove Ave., Los Angeles. Jan. 25 at Puente Learning Center, 501 S. Boyle Ave., Boyle Heights. -- City News Service Homeless camps see 16 arrests LANCASTER -- Sixteen people were arrested in two homeless encampments where deputies had gone during a grand theft investigation, a deputy at the Lancaster sheriff's station said Thursday. Deputies went to the 45300 block of Trevor Avenue Wednesday about 11a.m., where they were investigating the theft of surveillance equipment from the Valley Construction Supply Co. During the investigation, deputies located their primary suspects at a homeless encampment near Trevor Street and Avenue H. Further leads took deputies to a second and larger encampment, where four deputies arrested numerous wanted individuals living in makeshift homes and seized narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. and associated paraphernalia. About 20 vehicles were towed, the deputy said. -- City News Service Flu symptoms up; shots are advised Doctors at Los Angeles County hospitals have seen an increase in patients with flulike symptoms in the past two weeks, prompting public health officials on Thursday to urge residents to get a flu shot. Flu symptoms include fever, congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load. congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity. , sneezing To verbally tell somebody about a new and interesting Web site. See viral marketing. , sore throat Sore Throat Definition Sore throat, also called pharyngitis, is a painful inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the pharynx. It is a symptom of many conditions, but most often is associated with colds or influenza. , runny nose runny nose Vox populi → medtalk Rhinorrhea and cough. Doctors have also seen an increase in respiratory syncytial virus respiratory syncytial virus (sĭnsĭsh`əl): see cold, common. among Los Angeles County infants. The virus is the most common cause of bronchiolitis Bronchiolitis Definition Bronchiolitis is an acute viral infection of the small air passages of the lungs called the bronchioles. Description Bronchiolitis is extremely common. and pneumonia for infants. Flu season runs through mid-May. Flu vaccinations can prevent the flu or significantly reduce its complications, according to health officials. -- City News Service |
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