SOUTHLAND: BRIEFLY : ROBBERS TAKE CASH AT ARMORED CAR FIRM.Armed robbers forced their way into a Los Angeles armored transport company Saturday and escaped with an undetermined amount of cash, police said. The robbery happened about 12:30 a.m. at Dunbar Armored Transport Co. in the 600 block of South Mateo Street in the downtown area, said Los Angeles police spokesman Mike Partain. ?13City News Service Brush fire blackens 6 acres in Glendale GLENDALE - A brush fire in Glendale charred six acres before it was contained. The blaze near the Glendale Freeway, started at 4:24 p.m., said Christa Tolliver, a county communications supervisor. ?13Associated Press Bottled water giant donates wilderness Sparkletts Drinking Water drinking water supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g. , bottled by McKesson Water Products Co., and McKesson Corp. donated more than 2,300 acres of wetlands in Mission Creek to the Nature Conservancy. Mission Creek begins in the San Bernardino Mountains San Bernardino Mountains, part of the Coast Range, S Calif., extending c.60 mi (100 km) NW and SE through San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Notable peaks are San Bernardino Mt. (10,630 ft/3,240 m) and Mt. San Gorgonio (11,485 ft/3,501 m). and drops to the floor of the desert north of Palm Springs. Its watershed shelters more than 200 plant and animal species, including desert bighorn sheep desert bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis cremnobates. See bighorn sheep. and the endangered peregrine falcon. ?13Daily News LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. to give away dolls to special kids Jester & Pharley Dolls will be distributed by the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation). The dolls are based on the popular characters in the best-selling children's book, ``The Jester Has Lost His Jingle.'' The Jester & Pharley Dolls will be presented by Barbara Saltzman, mother of David Saltzman, the late author-illustrator of the popular children's story, and by Pam Fitzpatrick, co-owner of The Dollmakers, who designed the dolls for The Jester Co. Saltzman's family formed The Jester Co. to publish ``The Jester Has Lost His Jingle,'' after the writer died of Hodgkin's disease Hodgkin's disease, a type of cancer of the lymphatic system. First identified in 1832 in England by Thomas Hodgkin, it is a type of malignant lymphoma. Incidence peaks in young adults and the elderly. shortly before his 23rd birthday seven years ago. Each police division will also receive several copies of the book for use at their stations. ?13Daily News Pet Rottweiler Rottweiler (rŏt`wīlər), breed of sturdy working dog developed from a Roman cattle dog introduced into S Germany more than 1,900 years ago. It stands from 21 3-4 to 27 in. (55.3–68. kills 8-month-old girl LAKEWOOD - An 8-month-old girl was mauled to death by a pet Rottweiler Saturday while visiting her aunt's house, authorities said. About 11 a.m., the baby, identified as Kristine Castillo, was in the living room of the home when she was attacked by the dog, said Los Angeles County sheriff's Deputy Bob Killeen. ?13Associated Press |
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