KBUU Newswire Thursday Nov 1 – Plane Next To PCH Causes Traffic Jam – Pt Dume School Vote Tonight

This is KBUU News – the headlines:

• =  A small airplane lands next to PCH at Temescal Canyon
• = A decision on ending elementary school classes at Juan Cabrillo to be made tonight.
• =  The school board will also vote on expanding Point Dume School.
• =  Street repaving starts today in eastern Malibu.
• = and Edison not only botched the blackouts … it botched the mandatory report to the state.
• = Santa Anas still with us … a gentle blow for the next four days.

This is Malibu’s only local daily news. It’s the   ((((  time  ))) edition of the (((  day ))) news … from Radio Malibu  …. F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. Good morning … I’m Hans Laetz reporting.

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The amazing saga of the Southern California Edison intentional power outages continues.  The power company files a report with the CPUC that misleads and obfiscates.  Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/sce-report-misleads-cpuc/

A small aircraft apparently made a safe … emergency landing right next to Pacific Coast Highway on the way to Santa Monica.

The airplane is currently parked near Temescal Canyon Rd. next to PCH.

A big traffic jam developed ….  as people slowed down to look at the flashing lights in the unusual sight.

By 8 o’clock in the morning … the police and fire trucks cleared out … and the traffic not so slow.

No word yet on what went wrong.

Or if the 1973 Pipe Cherokee will be towed off.

The airplane does not look to be damaged.

Channel 11 is reporting the airplane may be part of a movie shoot.

But there was a big public safety response this morning … emergency vehicles surrounded the aircraft.

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Santa Ana winds are supposed to be with us thru Sunday … but mild ones.

Northeast winds have already peaked … yesterday … with gusts between 30 and 50 mph.

That was on the mountaintops … most of Malibu saw no major winds at all.

The winds will increase some Friday night through Sunday.

A small brush fire broke out late yesterday afternoon … between Topanga Canyon and Woodland Hills. 

The fire was reported at about 5 along Topanga Canyon Boulevard … near the summit.

The road was closed for more than one hour.

Fire crews from Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles kept the fire to three acres.

No cause was publicly disclosed. 

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A 700-page environmental impact report lands on the desk at the Santa Monica Malibu School Board tonight … a blueprint for a school realignment.

Closing Juan Cabrillo elementary.

Expanding Point Dume elementary.

Shifting Malibu middle school students off of the high school campus … and onto the adjjacent Cabrillo facility.

Building a new two story classroom building at the Point Dume campus.

Handling traffic from a much larger student body on Greyfox Street .

Even though tonight’s decision is on an environmental impact report … and an E I R is supposed to cover an entire project … the school baord tonight will not do that.

The final plans for the new classroom project have not been drawn up.

The school board meeting this week is at 5:30 tonight … at Malibu City Hall.

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The city is getting ready to repave streets in some parts of Malibu.

Starting today … pavement repair work will begin in the Rambla and Big Rock neighborhoods.

Temporary No Parking signs have been posted and notices have been distributed to all affected residences.

One lane will remain open at all times, and flaggers will be used for traffic control.

Work is scheduled today for Rambla Orienta; Paseo Hidalgo; Paseo Portola; Paseo Serra; and Rambla Vista.

Tomorrow … work will shift to the Big Rock area: Seaboard Rd; Royalstone Dr; Seamoore Dr; Piedra Chica Rd; Pinnacle Way; and Cool Oak Way.

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Classes at Cal State University Channel Islands are canceled today.

The school campus 20 miles up the coast from Malibu was rocked when a student was shot by a woman on the campus yesterday morning.

The attack was in a restroom in the heart of the college campus near Camarillo.

The Ventura County Star reports an emergency alert sent by the university officials about an hour after the shooting … at noon.

Police Chief Michael Morris told the Ventura County Star there was a delay between the assault and the time they received their report.

The shooter is described as a woman with medium complexion, about 24 or 25 years old and wearing a gray shirt, black pants and gray Converse shoes.

Her gun … described as a silver handgun.

The CSU Channel Islands campus is isolated in a canyon and orange groves … near Point Mugu … about 20 miles west of Trancas.

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70 miles away from Malibu … an ugly act.

An obscenity-laced message expressing hate for Jews was painted in red paint on the front wall at the Beth Jacob Congregation … in Irvine.

This was early yesterday morning.

This comes just a few days after a gunman expressing hatred of Jews and immigrants killed 11 people the the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.

The Malibu Jewish Center and Synagogue is hosting an interfaith service Friday night…. for the 11 people in Pittsburgh killed over their religious and political beliefs.

And there will be security Friday night at the ecumenical service in Malibu.

This synagogue is inviting faith leaders from all religions … and all Malibu residents .. To attend the services.

They ask that you call them to RSVP.

This Friday night… at 7 … at the MJCS …

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Santa Ana winds will blow in the mountains … but not so much along the beaches.

in the mountains  … they should weaken 5 to 10 mph today … and then even weaker tomorrow The winds will  increase some and become more northerly Friday night through Sunday,

For today ….

((((   Sunny   )))) … highs  ((((    76   )))) beaches … ((((   85   )))) mountains and canyons.

(((   …   )))) miles per hour this afternoon.

Sunset tonight is at   ((((   6:02    )))).

Don’t forget  … daylight saving time ends Sunday … we will set our clocks back one hour Saturday night.

That will put the sunset at about 5 o’clock starting next week

After that … (((   mostly clear  )))) tonight … low ((((  63   )))) beaches …  ((((  55   )))) mountains and canyons.

Tomorrow should be   ((((    less windy     )))).

Right now … at Trancas it’s ((((    62   )))) degrees.

Upper Malibu Canyon …  ((((   66    )))) .

And at Civic Center Los Angeles … ((((   57   )))).

In the ocean … it’s ((((       )))) degrees in the water at Zuma Beach.

The lifeguards say the waves today are   ((((    )))) feet high ….

Those are ((((  fair )))) surfing conditions …. according to the lifeguards.

(((((  Low tide is at 11:29am  …

A not very high tide will crest at 5:05 p.m.    ))))

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