According to ABC 7 News, a 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California Thursday afternoon. The earthquake struck of the coast, near the Channel Islands, approximately “39 miles southwest of Oxnard.” People in areas such as downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown, West Los Angeles, Calabasas and Santa Monica all reported feeling the…
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California Ranks 18th in “Worst Driver” Statistics
According to the Agoura Patch, California’s drivers ranked 18th in the United States in the category of worst drivers. Only 17 states had worse drivers than California, according to statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Further, the United States ranked 19th among similar economic countries in the…
VETPAW – A Great Cause to Donate Money
If you love animals like we do, we highly support contributing money to VETPAW – Veterans Empowered to Protect African Wildlife. This organization not only helps protect African wildlife like elephants and rhinos from hunters and poachers, but it also employs United States military veterans. Essentially, it is contributing to…
New Device to Test for Drug Use By California Drivers
Did you know that there is a new device able to test if a driver has used recreational drugs and is driving while high? As you may know, medical marijuana is used by many and there is a proposed ballot measure to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in California. …
New Measures Will Soon Be Implemented to Help Prevent Santa Monica Pedestrian Accidents
According to LAist, the City of Santa Monica will be putting in eleven pedestrian scrambles to help make the streets safer and attempt to prevent Santa Monica pedestrian accidents. Because of the amount of foot traffic in downtown Santa Monica, we hope that these measures will help prevent accidents and…
Assistant Los Angeles Sheriff Michael Rothans Retires in Midst of Car Scandal
Assistant Los Angeles Sheriff Michael Rothans has announced his retirement from the Sheriff’s Department for “health reasons” while he is being investigated for purchasing an impounded Audi, believed to be year 2010, with 24,000 miles on it, for just $3,000 from Lisa Vernola, who happens to own Vernola Towing in…
VW ONWERS SEEK BUYBACK
As you may have heard, Volkswagen (VW) is embroiled in a major fraud, where they are accused of falsifying records of emissions from its diesel engine cars covering the years 2009 to 2015. As a result, owners of VW diesel engine vehicles in California have filed suit against VW to…
California’s “Pay to Play” Traffic Fines Ends! Now You Can Fight Your Traffic Ticket In Court Without Paying In Advance!
The California Judicial Council ended on Monday, June 8, 2015, the long standing unfair practice of requiring drivers to pay their fines for traffic tickets in advance if they want to contest their tickets in court. The way it worked was if one received a ticket and wanted to challenge…
Congratulations to our Neighboring Continental Evangelism Center Church, Known as Iglesias CEC, on its Wonderful 28th Year Grand Anniversary Celebration!
Congratulations to the Continental Evangelism Center Church, known as Iglesias CEC, on its wonderful 28th year grand anniversary celebration! The senior pastor, Dr. Joel Gomes, and his family, along with the whole ICEC congregation, commemorated on November 14, 15 and 16, 2014 with an extravagant event for the entire community.…
Los Angeles Driver Posts Dashcam Video of Near Accidents
A person with the username “habloconleche” recently posted a reddit video of some of the things seen, including many near car accidents, while driving around Los Angeles. The short video, which can be seen on laist, is shot from a dashcam in front of the vehicle and shows some of…