BRIEFLY.Burbank officers nab 2 suspects Two suspects wanted in a 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. investigation are in jail after leading Burbank police on a pursuit Saturday night, Lt. Armen Dermenjian said. The pursuit started about 5:10 p.m., and ended on the northbound off- ramp of the Golden State Freeway The Golden State Freeway is a north-south freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County, California. Originally built as U.S. Highway 99, it was re-signed as Interstate 5 in 1964. at Osborne Street. One of the suspects had felony warrants for his arrest, including a no- bail warrant. Two Burbank police officers who suffered minor injuries were taken to local hospitals, treated and released. -- Daily News Motorcycle rams power pole power pole Noun Austral & NZ a pole carrying an overhead power line BURBANK -- A helmetless motorcyclist plowed his bike into a power pole Saturday, suffering serious injuries after being catapulted onto a bus stop shelter, police said. Andy Campos, 20, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, said Burbank police Lt. Ron Caruso. -- Wire Services Driver held after death of neighbor VAN NUYS -- Police on Saturday arrested a motorist suspected of killing his neighbor by pinning him against a wall, then running from the scene, police Officer Sara Faden said. Juan Antonio Lopez Antonio Lopez is also the name of:
Chavez was pronounced dead at the scene. -- Daily News $200,000 damage in apartment fire GLENDALE -- Firefighters doused an apartment fire Saturday that inflicted $200,000 damage to the building, firefighters said. It took 41 firefighters 24 minutes to put out the 7:30 a.m. fire at a bottom-floor apartment in the 2100 block of North Verdugo Road, said Glendale fire Capt. Tom Propst. -- Daily News Helicopters sit idle during fires ORANGE -- State and federal officials on Saturday blamed each other for allowing nearly two dozen water-dropping helicopters to sit idle while deadly wildfires ravaged rav·age v. rav·aged, rav·ag·ing, rav·ages v.tr. 1. To bring heavy destruction on; devastate: A tornado ravaged the town. 2. Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation (IPA): [ˈaɐ̯nɔlt ˈaloɪ̯s ˈʃvaɐ̯ʦənˌʔɛɡɐ] pledged to improve the state's response to battling wildfires. The head of the state's firefighting agency lashed out at the Marines and U.S. Forest Service, saying the military had failed to commit to the training necessary to launch helicopters more quickly. The Forest Service had neglected to provide enough helicopter managers to launch the aircraft when they became available, he said. "We're getting all of this criticism and I don't want to get into saying it should have been the Forest Service, should have been the Marines," said Ruben Grijalva, chief of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection For other uses of "CDF", see CDF (disambiguation). The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) or CAL FIRE is the State of California's agency responsible for the administration of the state's private and public forests. . "But that's why I'm talking I'm Talking was a 1980s Australian funk-pop rock band, noted for launching vocalist Kate Ceberano. History After the break-up of the Melbourne-based experimental funk band Essendon Airport in 1983, members Robert Goodge (guitar), Ian Cox (saxophone) and Barbara Hogarth today because it's affecting the morale of this organization." The Forest Service disputed Grijalva's claim, saying that providing fire spotters for Marines wasn't solely a federal responsibility. -- Associated Press |
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