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The AIDS Healthcare Foundation said the county has not managed the meningitis crisis well and calling for the resignation of two officials.
The female pedestrian was crossing against a red light and was not in a crosswalk, police said.
The suspects broke into the house and forced one of the residents to unlock the gun safe before taking off with the guns and money.
No Immediate injuries were reported.
The officer was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries to both wrists, along with abrasions and contusions, police said.
The complex was built in 1970 and was last sold for $76 million 10 years ago.
The flarings will be intermittent throughout the day, but there is no off-site impact, fire officials said.
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The gold-medal winner was named as a "Shero" a day after qualifying again for the Olympics this summer in Rio, Brazil.
The fire is not threatening any homes at the moment
Throughout Los Angeles, you can get a free small Slurpee on July 11 to celebrate the convenience store's milestone birthday.
The law went into effect at the beginning of the month and affects all students who start school this year.
The Manhattan Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to shelf the Parkview project.
The suit alleges the city violated the California Coastal Act in adopting the ban.
Nominations will be accepted until Friday, Aug. 12
The group said the feature is unsafe and wants the company to take full responsibility to the accidents it caused.
'The initiative ensures a fair compromise of development for this city and for residents,' ROW cofounder said.
Initial work at the site, which has obtained all necessary discretionary permits, will result in no road closures or traffic detours.
In the plan calls for the city to build more bike paths, bike lanes and bike routes.
Mayor John A. Mirisch said the Times maligned and distorted the city's program to help the homeless.
Gregory Allen Justice was working for a defense contractor when he allegedly committed the crime, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
