Tag: San Fernando Valley
Grand Jury Returns 8-Count Indictment Against Oren Sela
BEVERLY HILLS—On Tuesday, October 24, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment of Oren David Sela, 35, of North Hills (25 miles north...
BB Gun Vandals Go On Shooting Spree
WOODLAND HILLS—According to Los Angeles Police Officer, Lizeth Lomeli, vandals shot 19 small business windows within a 5-mile radius on Ventura Boulevard and Tampa...
L.A. Metro Releases Draft EIR For New Proposed Transit Line
WOODLAND HILLS/STUDIO CITY—The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) released the draft environmental impact report (DEIR) on Monday, October 26, for a...
The Bellwether Closes Its Doors
STUDIO CITY—A popular restaurant in the San Fernando Valley area, The Bellwether, will be closing for good, the company announced on Wednesday, September 23,...
3,800 Citizens Without Power During Heat Wave
WOODLAND HILLS— The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power reported an estimated number of 3,800 customers in the San Fernando Valley area that...
L.A. County’s First West Nile Virus Cases Identified
LOS ANGELES—On Thursday, July 30, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) announced that it had identified the first two West...
PizzaRev Permanently Closes San Fernando Valley Locations
WOODLAND HILLS–PizzaRev, a fast-casual franchiser of “Craft Your Own” pizzerias has permanently closed many of its locations in San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles...
Coroners Identify Man Killed In San Fernando Valley Shooting
TOPANGA CANYON—Coroners identified on Saturday, July 27, a victim who was shot on the Orange Bus line in Van Nuys during a San Fernando...
Suspect Charged For Fleeing Police
WOODLAND HILLS—A man was charged for stealing a police cruiser and leading officers on a police chase that started in Hollywood and ran through...
Thousands Of Residents Affected By Power Outages
SHERMAN OAKS—Thousands of residents in the Sherman Oaks area suffered from power outages Tuesday, December 5 after strong winds knocked down electrical lines.
The Los...
Driver In Custody After High-Speed Police Chase
SHERMAN OAKS—The driver of a stolen Ram 1500 led California Highway Patrol officers in a high-speed pursuit through the San Fernando Valley on Monday,...
Topanga Detectives Search For Grand Theft Suspect
LOS ANGELES—Detectives from the Theft Session of the Los Angeles Police Department's Topanga Area are requesting the public's assistance in locating a grand theft suspect...
Kitten, Ms. Whiskers, Needs Funds For Leg Surgery
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY—Since Ms. Whiskers, a lively and loving kitten, was rescued, she has brought joy and happiness to her family. She loves to...
Police Arrest Suspects In San Fernando Valley Robberies
LAUREL CANYON—The Los Angeles Police Department Robbery-Homicide Division, Robbery Special Section have arrested several suspects in connection to a string of business robberies in...
Gang-Related Crime On The Rise In Woodland Hills
WOODLAND HILLS—On Tuesday, March 21, the Los Angeles Police Commission approved a report showing an increase in gang-related activity in the west San Fernando...
Body Of Elias Rodriguez, 14, Found In LA River
LOS FELIZ—At 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, the body of Elias Rodriguez, 14, of Sylmar who went missing on February 17, was found on...
16 San Fernando Valley Restaurants Closed By Health Department
WOODLAND HILLS—More than a dozen restaurants across the San Fernando Valley were forced to close this month due to significant public health hazards, according...
Sex Trafficking Crack Down In The Valley
LOS ANGELES—A San Fernando Valley-based task force is cracking down on sex trafficking in Los Angeles and has made more than 200 arrests of...
Trial Begins For Anti-America Hollywood Arsonist
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The trial for a 29-year-old undocumented German immigrant started on Monday, August 15. The prosecution alleges that the defendant, Harry Burkhart is responsible for nearly...
Pursuit Ends In Crash In Los Feliz
LOS FELIZ—Two men behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle were taken into custody after a high-speed police pursuit through the Los Angeles area...
