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Today the Occupy Los Angeles movement—with its renewed focus on foreclosures—is rallying downtown to protest the actions of the Bank of New York Mellon and Auction.com. more › See original here: Occupy Friday the 13th: Los Angeles Protesters Targets Real Estate Auctioneers and Bank of New York Mellon
The LASD deputy who allegedly smuggled heroin into jail via a burrito also happens to have been one of the participants of “The Academy,” a Fox reality show in which he “was portrayed as the dim-witted class bumbler.” more › Read the original post: More Cheese On the Alleged Heroin Burrito Smuggler: Deputy Flunked Out of “The Academy” on Reality TV Show
Smokers, take heed: the UC system is banning smoking and chewing tobacco on all ten of its campuses altogether starting in 2014. The ban, reports the San Francisco Chronicle , is intended to reduce students’ and faculty’s exposure to second-hand smoke, but it’s also to reduce the number of kids who take up smoking in college. more › The rest is here: Enjoy That Cigarette While You Can: UC Campuses to Ban Tobacco Products in 2014
Surveillance video captured the violent robbery of a teenage girl in the lobby of her own apartment building. The Los Angeles Police Department describes the attack as “brutal,” and are now asking the public’s help in locating and apprehending the “aggressive and dangerous suspect.” more › See more here: Video Captures Robbery and Attack of Woman, Suspect at Large
http://www.youtube.com/v/tp-dy54kQCI?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers forward Luke Walton on 99-83 win over Phoenix Suns Continue reading here: Lakers forward Luke Walton on 99-83 win over Phoenix Suns
In this Jan. 16, 2011 publicity image released by NBC, host Ricky Gervais is shown during the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. Visit link: Around the Remote: Golden Globes welcome Gervais back to the party
Due to power line work, southbound Sepulveda Boulevard will be closed nightly near the Getty ramps for about two weeks, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The nighttime closures, which began Tuesday, are taking place from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Metro officials said the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is replacing vaults at the Sepulveda under-crossing near the Getty 405 Freeway ramps. The southbound side of Sepulveda will be fully closed during night hours and there may also be daytime lane closures. Details of the closure and vault placement are as follows: Southbound Sepulveda will be closed between the northbound Getty off-ramp and the southbound Getty off-ramp. Northbound Sepulveda will be down to one lane between the southbound Getty off-ramp and the northbound Getty off-ramp. Nighttime closures are from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Daytime work may continue from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with one lane of Sepulveda maintained in each direction. LADWP work will be completed in approximately two weeks. Detour information is as follows: Southbound traffic on Sepulveda will be detoured to the southbound 405 Getty on-ramp. Motorists may turn right from the southbound Getty off-ramp to Sepulveda. Left turns from the southbound Getty off-ramp to Sepulveda will be restricted. Metro reports that local access for residents will be maintained and that emergency responders will have access at all times. Pedestrians will be rerouted to a safe area. Closures and construction are subject to weather conditions. For the latest information, visit the Metro website . Be sure to follow Beverly Hills Patch on Twitter and “Like” us on Facebook . See the article here: Southbound Sepulveda Blvd. Closing Nightly Near Getty Ramps
http://www.youtube.com/v/igbii22QwuI?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Darvin Ham on dunking, Texas Tech beating North Carolina in 1996 NCAA tournament Read the rest here: Darvin Ham on dunking, Texas Tech beating North Carolina in 1996 NCAA tournament
http://www.youtube.com/v/3uJVfnTlQ5o?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Here is the original post: Pau Gasol on win over Suns
http://www.youtube.com/v/0i66_PTUyh0?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers Coach Mike Brown on Luke Walton See original here: Lakers Coach Mike Brown on Luke Walton
