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February 19, 2008

Photo provided to the press by the family of Eileen Orta For the second time in two months, police and rescue workers overlooked a woman's dead body in a vehicle that was in their possession. The Pomona Police Department announced today that the body of 22-year-old Eileen Nicole Ponce-Orta was discovered inside of her van on Friday. Police initially summoned the Orta family to remove the illegally parked vehicle before it was impounded. In......

Continue Reading "Missing Woman Found Dead In Police Employees' Parking Space"

February 19, 2008

A Fontana man was robbed at gunpoint Sunday night, according to The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The suspect escaped with a bag of tacos. The victim, a 35-year-old Fontana man, had just bought about $20 in tacos from a stand at San Bernardino and Fontana avenues and was riding home when the bandit confronted him. "He approached him from behind, saying, `Give me your tacos,"' said police Sgt. Jeff Decker. "He grabbed the bag of......

Continue Reading "Sometimes You Just Really Need a Taco"

February 1, 2008

Photo by Wm Jas via Flickr After the Humane Soceity of the United States released a video (seen below) of abused cows at a Chino slaughterhouse, the U.S. Department of Agriculture began an investigation on Wednesday. With a quick response, The California Department of Education Nutrition Services Division urged all public schools to check where their cafeteria meat was coming from and two fast food chains cut their ties with the Chino based Westland/Hallmark......

Continue Reading "In-n-Out Burger Says 'No' to Abused Cattle Meat"

January 18, 2008

A man who kidnapped, raped, tortured and stabbed a woman dozens of times with a screwdriver while holding her captive last February was apprehended today in Riverside. Raul Carillo Alderete, 28, had dodged authorities for nearly a year despite allegedly kidnapping his infant daughter last month, soon after being profiled on America's Most Wanted. Alderete was captured this morning by U.S. Marshals who were staking out a Riverside apartment, according to the Daily Bulletin. He's......

Continue Reading "Fugitive Wanted for Rape, Torture, and Kidnapping Captured After Year-Long Manhunt"

February 17, 2007

- Robert Adler died this week at 93 years old. He invented the wireless tv remote a little over 50 years ago, finally giving men an important responsibility around the house - AP - When Britney Spears shaved off all her hair yesterday, did she do it because of all the constant attention from the paparazzi? And if so, why didn't she move back to Louisiana for a spell? - Celebrity Baby Blog -......

Continue Reading "Exta, Extra, Inventor of the Remote Dies - Turn Your TV On and Off 21 Times as a Salute"

January 17, 2007

- Jeffrey Brett Goodin, an Azusa man who was found guilty Friday of sending emails to people to "update their AOL account," might get 101 years in the federal pen for "phishing" - Daily Bulletin - Snow in Malibu still wont slow drivers on the PCH - Daily Breeze - Lindsay Lohan checks into rehab even though she hasn't called anyone a dirty Jew - AP - First commercial jet with anti-missile technology leaves......

Continue Reading "Extra, Extra, You Call That Snow?"

December 29, 2006

- Torrance man found with 115 pounds of buds in his pickup in Ohio - Palladium-Item - 90,000 marijuana plants were confiscated in the San Bernardino National Forrest this year - Daily Bulletin - Mill Valley artist caught growing 297 marijuana plants, having 15 pounds of kush, and $65,000 in cash given four months of jail time - Marin IJ - North Pole man goes on a high speed chase from Alaskan cops because......

Continue Reading "The Week in Weed - North Pole Representing"

November 18, 2006

- Hey it's Adoption Saturday, so go downtown, and... well... we think they want us to adopt today - Met News - Dude who said he should have been in the plane that crashed with Yankees pitcher Lidle in NY crashes in Big Bear - Daily Bulletin - Wait, the Victoria's Secret models were in town and we were busy worrying about kids getting tased in a library?!?! - CBS - Dudes who arent......

Continue Reading "Adoption Saturday and other Morning Newsiness"

November 17, 2006

- Michael Moore gloats and rubs it in with "A Liberal's Pledge to Disheartened Conservatives" - LA Times - Kids storm Circuit City, get into fights for the right to pay Sony hundreds of dollars for "fun" - CBS2 - Rancho Cucamonga leader of a motorcycle stunt club dies by being hit by a car while he was doing a wheelie. Witnesses say it was the car's fault - Daily Bulletin - That UCLA......

Continue Reading "Friday Afternoon Quickies Up Against a Wall"

December 29, 2004

The Inland Valley's Daily Bulletin reports that "Some of the estimated 40,000 Sri Lankans living in Southern California prefer to vacation in their native country this time of year" putting many of them in the path of Sunday's huge earthquake and tsunami in the region. It puts our 7 or so inches of rain in perspective doesn't it? It's quite interesting watching local news and seeing how delicately they try to play the incredible......

Continue Reading "Tsunami Relief"

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