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Extra, Extra: Pissing of George Bush from Los Angeles

- Sunday Morning Travel Alert: Caltrans will close the northbound San Diego Freeway (I-405) connectors to the east and westbound Ventura Freeway (U.S. 101), Sunday from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. for maintenance work.
-UK based Tesco will launch Fresh & Easy Neighbourhood Markets in Los Angeles stocking healthy, chilled food in 10,000 sq. ft. spaces.
- The Parker Center, LAPD HQ, was evacuated today over a bomb scare. It was just a suitcase.
- Excessive nudity and illegal contact with patrons at the Pleasures Gentlemen's Club in Pasadena led to citations for 14 performers.
- 2,300 bicyclists rode into LA today from San Francisco for AIDS/LifeCycle.
- California lawmakers, some of whom are no longer in office, filed 54 auto insurance claims during the the past two years amounting to $90,000, many for accidents and damage they caused.
- Bree Walker, a former TV news anchorwoman who hosts a weekend talk show on KTLK-AM here in LA has purchased land for $87,000 near President Bush's ranch in Crawford, Texas, from anti-war protester Cindy Sheehan. She plans to build a peace memorial on the property and keep it open to protesters.
- The Paris story never ends...
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It's been many, many years since we saw this much snow in our mountains. Going up there right now isn't safe, but here are some places where you can enjoy the view and snap a pic.
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April Valentine died at Centinela Hospital. Her daughter was born by emergency C-section. She'd gone into the pregnancy with a plan, knowing Black mothers like herself were at higher risk.
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A look at years past when snows creeped into our citified neighborhoods, away from the mountains and foothills.
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In the face of a drier future, that iconic piece of Americana is on its way out in Southern California.
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Another Missing Hiker Has Been Found Dead In San Gabriels As Search For Actor Julian Sands ContinuesBob Gregory, 62, went missing the same day as Sands. His body was recovered near Mount Islip.