Posts Tagged ‘los angeles’

  
 HBO’s John Adams leads the pack in nominations for the 60thAnnual Primetime Emmy Awards, which were announced today in Los Angeles. 
   Nominees for Best Dramatic Series include “Boston Legal,” “Damages,” “Dexter,” “House,” “Lost,” and “Mad Men.”  In the running for best comedy series are, “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Entourage,” “The Office,” “30 Rock,” and “Two [...]


 
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
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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 [...]


Happy Sunday

20Apr08

  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.


CNS- A gunman was hospitalized in critical condition today following an officer-involved shooting in Wilmington, just thirty yards from where police fatally wounded another man during a gunbattle some three hours earlier, authorities said.
No officers were hurt in either shooting, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
Several rounds of gunfire rang out around 11:40 p.m. yesterday [...]


ratemycop.com

12Mar08

  Ratemycop.com was launched a couple weeks ago and gives people a chance to rate officers based on their experiences. 
The website is not illegal but some officers are wondering if this website is doing more harm than good.
The purpose of this website is to bring officers and citizens together.  The officers would be judged on [...]


Shaw Murder

05Mar08

 
  The mother of a slain high school football star will return home from military duty to mourn her son.
  Jamiel Shaw was shot and killed Sunday near his Arlington Heights home. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was among the mourners Tuesday night at a candlelight vigil for the 17-year-old Los Angeles High School football star.
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  Finally Friday!      I’m exhausted, but the payoff is great.  We have intriguing new coverage from throughout the week.  Sit back this weekend… check out the stream up above or watch us on Digital TV Channel 4.4 or Digital Cable Time Warner Channel 226…. and watch NewsRaw weekend.  I’ll be watching too, and getting ready for our marathon coverage [...]


Senator Barack Obama participated in a town hall meeting at Los Angeles Trade Tech College at 10 this morning, KNBC News 4 reported.
Obama’s first question from the crowd: When will you end the war?Obama answered that he would as soon as he entered office, noting that he and his staff had to be “careful about [...]


Senator John McCain edges out Frmr. Gov Mitt Romney by 5 percentage points…. McCain 36% to Romney 31%.
“Our victory might not have reached landslide proportions, but it is sweet nonetheless,” McCain said to supporters.
NBC News has confirmed Rudy Giuliani will endorse McCain Wednesday here in Southern California. The Republicans are scheduled to [...]