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Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles News

Taliban Insurgents Kill 31 Members Of US Special Forces And Seven Members Of Osama Bin Laden Killers Of SEAL Team 6…Was It Revenge For Bin Laden Execution?

August 7, 2011

 Taliban insurgents shot down a Chinook helicopter  CH-47 today,with a rocket-propelled grenade near Kabul, killing 31 American service members and seven Afghan commandos in the deadliest single loss for coalition troops in the decade-long war. (NPR) (Grandmother of fallen Navy SEAL: ‘He was a great American’-CNN) It was a terribly painful blow to the national […]

Mason The Dog,Crawls Home On 2 Broken And Twisted Legs After Killer Alabama Tornado!!!…He Crawled And Suffered For Three Weeks

May 26, 2011

A North Smithfield, Alabama terrier named Mason, was hiding, cowering in a garage on April 27, terrified by the storm raging outside, when he was picked up by a tornado that destroyed his owner house, and carried him away with the debris pile that had become of the now demolished structure,flinging him to certain death.(Huffpo) […]

San Diego Family Of Four Found Dead Drowned In Pool In Bay Terracesl!!!…Three Adults And One Child Dead

May 24, 2011

San Diego Police Department detectives are investigating the apparent drowning deaths of a family of four today, in the Bay Terraces neighborhood, in the Skyline district of America’s finest city.(Source) Police officer Frank Cali says the four were discovered at about 6:40 a.m. at a house in the Bay Terraces neighborhood, and although their names […]

10-Foot Gator Chomp’s Down On A Florida Police Cruiser!!!…Take’s A Bite Out Of Crime(Video)

May 5, 2011

Talk about taking a bite out of crime!?!? The AP has captured on tape a 10 foot alligator chomping down on the bumper of a Florida Deputy sheriff’s police cruiser. Authorities say the attack happened near a country club as the deputy was waiting for a trapper to show up. The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office […]

76-Year-Old Motorist Drives Car Off Of 4-Story Parking Garage Roof Today In L.A….Pronounced Dead At The Scene

April 26, 2011

A 76-year -old female driver inexplicably drove her SUV off the 4 story roof of the parking garage at the ritzy and upscale  Sports Club L.A. on Sepulveda Boulevard and Nebraska Avenue at about 9:20 a.m in West Los Angeles,California.(KTLA) Fire department rescue officials stated that the Volkswagen SUV burst through the concrete barrier and plunged four […]

Tsunami Dog Rescued 3 Weeks After Japan Earthquake and Tsunami…Owners No Where To Be Found

April 2, 2011

Talk about resilience!(CBS) 3 weeks after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami,a lone dog was rescued at sea off the coast of Kesennuma, Japan, on Friday after being found drifting on a roof surrounded by debris,according to the Japan Coast Guard.(Huffpo) The Tsunami dog, as it has been dubbed,was spotted by helicopter at around 4 p.m. by a […]

FDA Considers Limiting Or Banning Menthol Cigarettes-80% Of Black Teens And 50% of Latino Teen Smokers Favorite Cigs To Choke On…Why?

March 17, 2011

Many citizens are viewing the impending FDA limit and ban on Menthol flavored cigarettes to be an erosion in our personal freedoms, which it is…but it’s one that,if we are going to have limits, I support it wholeheartedly.(WSJ) Why you may ask?…it has a lot to do with a past relationship I had with a […]

The Rodney King Beat Down-20 Years Later…Did We All Just Get Along?

March 3, 2011

  20 years ago today, the world was captivated by the brutal videotaped beat-down of troubled human being Rodney King, by the out of control and rogue element in the Los Angeles Police department.(Source) The incident was caught on tape by private citizen amateur photographer George Holliday who awoke to the sounds of police sirens outside his […]

New York City Passes A Tough California-Style Outside Smoking Ban At All Public Parks And Beaches…Nicotine Addicts Throwing A Fit!

February 3, 2011

In three months time after Mayor Bloomberg of New York City signs it into law,it will become illegal in the city of New York to smoke outdoor in public parks,beaches, marinas, board walks and pedestrian plazas like Times Square.(WSJ)   The ban prohibits smoking in all 1,700 city parks and on its 14 miles of […]

San Francisco Police Shoot Knife-Wielding Man In Wheelchair In The Groin Area!?!?…Is This A Case Of Excessive Force,Or Not?

January 5, 2011

Does shooting a man in a wheelchair who is holding a knife constitute the use of excessive force?(CBS News) The AP is reporting that San Francisco police say a knife-wielding man in a wheelchair stabbed an officer before the attacker was shot. The suspect and wounded officer are in the hospital with non life-threatening wounds,which is […]