BRIEFLY.Roads to close for crew cleanup Intermittent road closures to allow city street crews to remove loose material from surrounding hillsides will occur today and Sunday on Mulholland Drive For the motion picture, see . Mulholland Drive is a very well-known road in Los Angeles, California named after engineer William Mulholland. A portion of it is also called Mulholland Highway. , Laurel Canyon Boulevard Laurel Canyon Boulevard is a major street in the city of Los Angeles, California. It starts off at Polk Street in Sylmar in the northern San Fernando Valley near the junction of the San Diego (Interstate 405) and the Golden State Freeways (Interstate 5). and Coldwater Canyon Avenue, said officials of the Public Works public works pl.n. Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public. Noun 1. Bureau of Street Services. The closures, which will occur between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m each day, will take place on Mulholland Drive between the Ventura Freeway The Ventura Freeway is a freeway in southern California running from Ventura to Pasadena. It is the principal east-west route through Ventura County and in the southern San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County. and 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. , Laurel Canyon from Mulholland Drive to Hollywood Boulevard, and Coldwater Canyon between Ventura Boulevard and the Beverly Hills city limit. - Daily News Trash processor to build facility The Sun Valley trash processor and transfer station Community Recycling has agreed to build a modern garbage-handling facility as part of a settlement announced Friday by Los Angeles City Attorney The Los Angeles City Attorney is an elected official whose job is to prosecute all of the misdemeanor criminal offenses within the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. Rocky Delgadillo. The company, also known as Crown Disposal, agreed to build new enclosures around construction debris and general waste to cut dust and odor. It also will install rooftop solar equipment and a storm water collection system to capture water for irrigating native plants and trees that will be planted around the business. Community Recycling previously had committed to building a roofed building that fully covers the green waste and wood waste operations, and includes an air filtration, odor and dust control system. Crown will create a 24-hour complaint hotline. - Daily News Detectives probe woman's death NORTH HOLLYWOOD - Homicide detectives on Friday were investigating the suspicious death of a woman who died after being transported to the hospital with bruises on her body. The woman, who was not identified, had been found in a home in the 7200 block of Lankershim Boulevard late Thursday by sheriff's detectives sent to serve an eviction notice. Police investigators were called in, but the woman was uncooperative with authorities. She died early Friday. ``We're unsure of the cause of death,'' said LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. Capt. Bill Sweet, who heads the North Hollywood Division. ``We are gathering evidence as if it was a homicide.'' - Daily News Group to focus on health issues A legislative committee will be formed to address a looming health crisis in Los Angeles County, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuez announced Friday. The Assembly Select Committee on the Los Angeles County Health Crisis will have about a dozen members, all lawmakers from the Los Angeles area. It will be chaired by Assemblyman Mark Ridley-Thomas, D-Los Angeles. Other members include Assemblymen Dario Frommer, D-Glendale, and Keith Richman, R-Granada Hills; and Assemblywomen Cindy Montanez, D-Mission Hills, and Sharon Runner, R-Lancaster. - City News Service Search program nets 66 arrests Unannounced searches conducted under a Los Angeles County program in December resulted in the arrests of 66 probationers and the seizure of 29 weapons, including assault rifles and shotguns, officials said Friday. Authorities conducted the 315 searches under a program called Developing Increased Safety through Arms Reduction, or DISARM, said Tony Bell of county Supervisor Michael Antonovich's office. Antonovich initiated the DISARM program following a shooting spree in the Southland several years ago by Buford Furrow furrow /fur·row/ (fur´o) a groove or sulcus. atrioventricular furrow the transverse groove marking off the atria of the heart from the ventricles. , an armed felon An individual who commits a crime of a serious nature, such as Burglary or murder. A person who commits a felony. felon n. a person who has been convicted of a felony, which is a crime punishable by death or a term in state or federal prison. on probation from Washington state. Furrow wounded several people at the North Valley Jewish Community Center and then killed a U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. worker, Bell said. - City News Service Jury decides dad defamed coach A Santa Ana Superior Court jury on Thursday found that a Newport Beach father defamed his son's baseball coach at Corona del Mar High school Corona del Mar High is located in Newport Beach, California and belongs to the Newport Mesa Unified School District. It is a combination of a middle school (7th & 8th grades) and a high school (9th, 10th, 11th, & 12th grades). and awarded the coach, John Emme, $700,000 in damages. The legal tug-of-war between Emme and Marc Martinez, an emergency room doctor, began when Martinez sued the coach for allegedly harming his son's college and professional prospects by making him pitch too often. Martinez's suit also alleged that Emme had made false statements in a newspaper article about the youngster's statistics and performance. - City News Service |
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