Oakland police recover department vehicle stolen during Raiders game Los Angeles Times In a Christmas week miracle, officers were able to recover a police car that was stolen from the Oakland Coliseum during a Raiders game. Source: “Los Angeles” – Google News
Blog: My kingdom for a charging station: one electric-vehicle driver’s frustrating search – Los Angeles Times
Though zero-emission vehicles today make up only 5% of all cars on the road in California — higher in Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jose — that comes to more than 350,000 vehicles. While battery-electric vehicles — known as BEVs — mostly rely on charging systems at home or work, some are dependent on […]
Blog: LA’s most beautiful homes for sale in 2018
Narrowing it down to 10 was a challenge In terms of beautiful homes for sale this year, Los Angeles did not disappoint. From celebrity lairs to architectural gems to historically significant homes, 2018 brought a wealth of eye candy. Like most real estate in LA, these beautiful homes came with commensurate price tags: The most […]
Blog: Real estate firms flocked to Israel in search of cheap debt. Now the market’s turning.
The Tel Aviv Stock Market (Credit: Getty Images) After weeks of declines, defaults, and troubling disclosures, bonds issued by American real estate firms in Israel are falling at unprecedented rates. Over the weekend, the Tel Bond Global, an index which tracks bonds issued by American real estate companies, fell four percent, closing with an average […]
Blog: Medical checks ordered after second child migrant dies in U.S. custody
The night of Dec. 22, authorities moved the father and son again, to the smaller Alamogordo Border Patrol Station in New Mexico, more than an hour’s drive north, “to prevent overcrowding,” in El Paso, a Customs and Border Protection official said on the call. They arrived in the early hours of Dec. 23. Source: latimes.com […]
Blog: Sigi Schmid, former Galaxy coach, dies at 65
Schmid, who grew up in the South Bay, played in the first season of AYSO youth soccer in 1964. And though he went on to become a midfielder at UCLA, earning All-Far West honors as a senior, his parents didn’t think soccer held a future for their son and urged him to concentrate on his […]