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Pedestrian struck and killed in North Hollywood; driver in custody
A driver was in custody Tuesday after his car allegedly struck and killed a man in North Hollywood, police said. The victim, in his 30s, was standing behind a parked van on the 7300 block of Clyborn Avenue about 6 a.m., putting on shoes, when he was...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents
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Former Burbank airport workers sift through aviation ruins
The skies above the Mojave Desert are legendary. The first American jet plane flew here. The sound barrier was broken here. Space shuttles returned to Earth here. But less heralded are the failures and crashes, tragic footnotes to these remarkable...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, William Hennigan
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Hate helicopters? Get over it.
Re: “Hearing scheduled to discuss helicopter noise,” Political Landscape, June 1. If a helicopter-noise-hater needs to be rescued by a helicopter, do they have a card in their wallet that states, “I refuse to be rescued by helicopter...Tags: Science and Technology, Physiology, Air and Space Accidents
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Airport to spend $82,000 on emergency lighting system after recent outage
Bob Hope Airport is taking a two-path approach to preventing another outage like the one on Nov. 28 that took out operations on its longest runway. The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority on Monday voted to buy an emergency lighting system while...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Bob Hope, Air and Space Accidents, Google+
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Crash on 101 Freeway near 134 Freeway snarls traffic
A two-car collision that left an SUV on its back snarled the eastbound 101 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley on Monday afternoon. Three of five lanes were closed from Laurel Canyon Boulevard, and one person was injured, California Highway Patrol...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Los Angeles Times
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Year in Review: City manager Mike Flad leaves, Burbank sees first homicide in 3 years, Rebecca Mieliwocki recognized by Obama
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city’s chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: Shootings, Motorvehicle Accidents, Judges, Justice System, Electronics
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Year in Review: A year of tragedy and triumph
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city's chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Electronics
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San Fernando Valley roundup: LAPD Chief wants more police at LAUSD schools, Big rig accident closes truck lanes on 5 Freeway
Good morning, readers. Today is Monday, December 17. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck is calling for more security at LAUSD schools in the wake of Friday's mass shooting in a Newtown, Conn., elementary school. Beck says he hopes to have LAPD officers patrol...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, George Lopez , Los Angeles Police Department, Elijah Wood
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Burbank police get grant for more DUI checkpoints
The Burbank Police Department has received a $31,500 grant to fund sobriety checkpoints citywide through next September. The funds will be used to conduct three sobriety checkpoints in Burbank streets in an effort to reduce the number of alcohol-related...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Drunk Driving, Disasters and Accidents, Google Inc.
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Driver in fatal Burbank crash could face vehicular manslaughter charge
Burbank police on Monday identified the man who was killed in a crash on Sunday as 33-year-old Roman Ramos Rubio, and said the 29-year-old driver who hit him could face a vehicular manslaughter charge in court on Tuesday. That man, identified by...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Google+
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Driver killed in Sunday morning crash in Burbank
An early morning collision on Sunday in Burbank left one driver dead, police said. The fatal crash occurred when an SUV and sedan collided head-on at the intersection of Buena Vista Street and Alameda Avenue at approximately 5:40 a.m. The impact of the...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Accidental Death
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Officials issue Halloween warnings for pedestrian safety, drug-laced candy
Public safety officials have issued a slew of warnings for parents as they prepare to take their children trick-or-treating this Halloween night. Chief among them: beware of drunk drivers, marijuana-laced candy, and dark streets and alleys. Halloween is...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Parenting, Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Halloween
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