SHERMAN OAKS—Michael Jackson's children were involved in a collision while being pursued by a photographer, who crashed into one of the family's vehicles.
SHERMAN OAKS—Over 300 UCLA students committed to a day-long project at Kester Avenue Elementary School to help maintain and brighten up the campus. The school had lost its full-time maintenance crew.
SHERMAN OAKS—A man who worked at a Burger Express restaurant in Thousand Oaks was hospitalized after suffering critical burns when an elderly driver crashed into the front of the restaurant.
SHERMAN OAKS—A woman who advertised as a masseuse on Craigslist was robbed by two men who responded to her ad.
The men reportedly tied up the woman at gunpoint, then stole some of her belongings.
SHERMAN OAKS—A man who spent 26 years behind bars for the murder of his mother was released from prison. Bruce Lisker was released from Mule Creek State Prison after a judge overturned his conviction.
SHERMAN OAKS—On August 10, Los Angeles police responded to a call from Bank of America manager in a Sherman Oaks branch who reported suspicious sounds from inside the bank.
SHERMAN OAKS—The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-2 with three council members absent on Tuesday, July 14, to rename a neighborhood in Van Nuys to Sherman Oaks.
SHERMAN
OAKS—The California Transportation Commission (CTC) announced Thursday,
July 9, that they are adding a lane and widening a ramp on the 405 and
101 interchange.
SHERMAN OAKS—Will Sherman Oaks be expanding? That is the question in the minds of many Van Nuys and Sherman Oaks residents, who have expressed mixed feelings over a redistricting.
SHERMAN
OAKS—Seven were injured in a car crash on the 405-101 interchange on Saturday,
July 4. The incident involved three vehicles on the southbound 405, north of
the 101 Freeway at 10:15 a.m.
SHERMAN OAKS—Two male suspects robbed a US Bank on the corner of Woodman Ave and Riverside Drive on Friday, prompting the arrival of the bomb squad and placing nearby areas on lockdown.
SHERMAN OAKS—Sherman Oaks' StudioCityPark gets better wheelchair ramps and landings. This is in the effort to promote a pedestrian oriented community, as well as trying to offer better Scessibility.
SHERMAN OAKS—Four men were charged with identity theft in connection with a ploy in which they achieved access to fraudulent card activity involving two banks and more than 20 victims.
SHERMAN OAKS—Two captains and one firefighter were injured fighting the Jesusita fires last week and sent to the Grossman Burn Center. Two have been released, and one is still in serious but stable condition.
SHERMAN OAKS—On April 30, squad units worked to clear debris from the southbound San Diego 405 Freeway in Sherman Oaks, north of the 101, where a tanker truck carrying more than 8000 gallons of butane overturned.
SHERMAN OAKS—Dharam Singh, a Sherman Oaks man, was beaten and robbed outside of a gas station in Tulare by four men. The local police think this robbery could be linked to similar robberies in the area.
SHERMAN OAKS—Brian Thomas Caufield, a 31-year-old DJ and supposed pot dealer, was shot and killed inside his apartment on Woodman after an apparent drug deal went wrong on Thursday, March 26.
SHERMAN OAKS—On March 19, 2009 a young 15-year-old girl at the Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies was accosted by a sexual predator at approximately 5:55 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
