Archive for April, 2008
Click it: Wonderhowto.com
A new Los Angeles based website is gaining buzz online. It collects thousand of “how to ” videos and links for users to watch and read.
Check out the site here: www.wonderhowto.com
Watch 5PM Report
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Tags: how to videos, los angeles, new website, wonderhowto.com
Finding Maribel Tonight at 11
Human trafficking is alive in Los Angeles.
Tonight at 11, see the story of Maribel Vasquez. The FBI says she tricks young girls (some as young as 13) from Guatemala into coming to the U.S. Federal agents say Vaquez pretends to have nanny or domestic jobs for the girls, but instead, she forces them to work as sex slaves.
See this [...]
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Tags: fbi most wanted, los angeles, maribel vasquez, sex slavery
Santa Anita Fire
Firefighters are battling flames that broke out in the Santa Anita Canyon in Sierra Madre, Calif., this Saturday.
Working over the weekend firefighters lost ground Sunday night and reported that they had 23-percent containment Monday morning. The fire has consumed 490 acres forcing the evacuation of 1,000 Sierra Madre residents from 400 houses, according to Nathan Judy [...]
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Tags: brush fires, News Raw, sierra madre fire
San Diego Shark Attack
The Sheriff Department reports one man is dead after an apparant shark attack off A San Diego Beach called Solana Beach. The beach is closed, as helicopters search for the shark.
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Tags: one man killed, san diego shark attack, solana beach
SEE THE STORY: RAW VIDEO, IMAGES
5000 took on the streets of Hollywood today to observe what they recognize as the Armenian Genocide. In marching, the protesters want to recognize those who died during the Armenan Genocide, and also call on the Turkish government to admit responsibility for the slaughter of about 1.5 million people during WWI. Today, Turkey still questions [...]
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San Diego Standoff In Progress
We got this from our the local NBC station,KNSD, in San Diego.
There is a standoff between a man, who is believed to have robbed two banks in San Ysidro and police, according to law enforcement officials and KNSD. According to the police the man told the tellers of the two banks that he had some [...]
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Tags: bomb threat, KNSD, News Raw, San Diego, school lockdown
Hillary Pulls Out PA Big Win
Sen. Hillary Clinton wins big in PA. Clinton, as of 9PM PST, has a 10 point lead over Sen. Barack Obama. Clinton, as of 9PM PST, won about 1.2 million votes, Obama won 1 million votes. As a result of her win, her campaign says they have raised two million dollars in the two hours [...]
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Tags: clinton Philadelphia win, obama losses
LAUSD Water Investigation Drama
LAUSD (School District) will conduct an internal investigation into whether employees are following water safety policies after pressure from an exclusive investigation from KNBC’s Joel Grover. On Tuesday, Brewer thanked KNBC for bringing the issue to the district’s attention.
KNBC Reports:
“The district is grateful to the parents at Woodlake Elementary School and KNBC for bringing issues [...]
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Tags: Joel Grover, LAUSD Water Investigation
Going Green
KNBCis going green for Earth Week! . Check out our website for helpful tips, enviromental stories and everything you need for an eco-friendly existance.
Also, check out these blogs that have some helpful tips and interesting stories about going green.
TreeHugger Blog: www.treehugger.com/
EcoGeek: Technology for the enviroment www.ecogeek.org/
Enviromental Law Professor Blog lawprofessors.typepad.com
New Scientist Enviromental Blog http://www.newscientist.com/blogindex.ns
AutoBlogGreen www.autobloggreen.com/
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Tags: enviroment, green week
Happy Sunday
Woke up this morning… checking out some LA Blogs… and found LATaco showing off some killer graffiti art… murals, if you will, all over LA. This one is in Hollywood by MSK & AWR.
Go here and check out the rest of the pics LATaco has up.
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Tags: graffiti art, LATaco, los angeles, murals