Long Beach (Blind skateboard) hate crime trial moves to Compton
Long Beach hate crime trial moves to Compton
Juvenile criminal proceedings against two 15-year-old black youths charged in the Long Beach hate crime case were transferred today from Long Beach to Compton court.
Californian followed the stars to a winter gig
Californian Mark Ingle, 24 years old, stepped onto Mackinac Island in October with two backpacks, a sleeping bag, a skateboard and a guitar, never intending to linger. But buddies he made while roofing a Victorian mansion told him stories about winter: the snow, the ice and roaring over the frozen straits on snowmobiles, for drinks in St. Ignace.
Quiksilver, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2007 First Quarter Financial Results
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.----Quiksilver, Inc. today announced operating results for the first quarter ended January 31, 2007. Consolidated net revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2007 increased 2% to $552.5 million from $541.1 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2006.
City Councilor brings up concerns about City Plaza, downtown area
A top elected city official is raising concerns about problems in City Plaza and downtown Chico. City Councilor Tom Nickell said he's been spending time observing City Plaza after getting numerous e-mails, phone calls and residents approaching him
MADD & Toyota Announce New 'Game On' Elementary School Assembly Show During Brain Awareness Week
As Brain Awareness Week gets underway, Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Toyota announce a new elementary school multimedia assembly show, Game On, that helps young children keep their brains and bodies safe by avoiding alcohol before the age of 21, buckling up, wearing a helmet and talking to trusted adults if they feel unsafe.
Skateboard builder Rus Owen starts building his own 'longboards'
Rus Owen grew up with skateboards, but until recently the Bristol resident never thought he'd parlay his hobby into a career. Now, that's exactly what he intends to do: Build longboards for a living.
