818 Roundup: Earthquake rattles Los Angeles; Double-stabbing arrest; Pickleball
Good morning, 818 readers. Did you feel that Shamrock shake on Monday morning? Today is Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Forecasters predict the high will be 76 and low 53 in the Glendale area.
Here are your top headlines in the region:
A shallow, magnitude-4.4 earthquake was reported Monday morning five miles from Westwood, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:25 a.m. PDT at a depth of 5.0 miles.
A 24-year-old Burbank man was arrested in connection with the double-stabbing on Saturday afternoon that left two men hospitalized with serious injuries.
Pickleball, a game that combines elements of tennis and ping pong, is rising in popularity in Glendale.
- Crews from Foothill Municipal Water District plan to install a 30,000-pound standby diesel generator for potential earthquakes and wind events on Wednesday, prompting upcoming street closures in the La Cañada area.
-- Nicole Charky, nicole.charky@latimes.com
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