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For Sanity’s Sake by Taprina Milburn - 11/21/2008

Upside Down Christmas

No shopping mall Santa for me this year

No crowded parking lot holiday cheer

I’ve traded browsing stores with grouchy, tired mothers

For browsing the Internet in my pajamas while wrapped in my covers ... [ Full Story ]

Ex-Oakley Worker Gets 16-Month Sentence on Theft - 11/21/2008

A former production supervisor at sportswear and sunglasses manufacturer Oakley Inc. recently received a 16-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges related to the discovery of 9,800 items that he had taken from the company as part of a sche ... [ Full Story ]

Gang Injunction Sought in Silverlake - 11/21/2008

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office will seek court-ordered prohibitions on the activities of members of a longstanding street gang whose territory includes a significant portion of the Silverlake district northwest of the Downtown and smaller parts of ... [ Full Story ]

County Warns Seniors on Canada Scam - 11/21/2008

Representatives of the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs have issued a warning about thieves who have been using fake checks and promises of lottery winnings to defraud senior citizens out of thousands of dollars.

The checks used by th ... [ Full Story ]

Inside Stories - 11/21/2008

Suspect in Infant’s Shooting Death Nabbed at Border

Federal law enforcement agents recently arrested a man suspected of involvement in last year’s shooting death of an infant on the streets of the Westlake district west of Downtown, na ... [ Full Story ]