| | | | | The news for Tuesday, August 30, 2022 |
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100-Acre Fire Burning near San Gabriel Dam in Angeles National Forest Firefighters are working Tuesday to extinguish a roughly 100-acre brush fire burning near San Gabriel Dam in the Angeles National Forest. The Gulch Fire was reported late Monday morning near Mile Marker 21 along San Gabriel Canyon Road, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest officials. As of 1 a.m., […]
‘End Teen Porn’ Campaign Focuses on Raising Minimum Age of Performers A group of former pornography film performers is joining forces with Exodus City in an “End Teen Porn” campaign calling on producers, directors and agents to stop recruiting teens into the porn industry. The “End Teen Porn” members are introducing a letter urging those in the porn industry to raise the minimum age to perform […]
Thief Breaks into Catholic School Using Crucifix A Catholic school in Bell Gardens was robbed of nearly $5,000 by a man caught on security video using a crucifix to break in and steal the money, authorities say. Detectives with the Bell Gardens Police Department say the thief used the crucifix to pry open a window in the St. Gertrude’s Catholic primary school […]
LA Council to Consider Heather Hutt for 10th District Seat Amid Disagreement The Los Angeles City Council is set to consider appointing staff member Heather Hutt as the fill-in 10th District council member at Tuesday’s meeting, and while both city leadership and residents agree that the district needs representation, there is disagreement over whether Hutt’s appointment would be the best approach. Los Angeles City Council President Nury […]
LA County Reports Nearly 6,500 New COVID Cases Los Angeles County reported another 6,467 new COVID-19 infections from the three-day period ending Monday, while also confirming 30 more virus-related deaths. According to the county Department of Public Health, another 3,192 infections were recorded Saturday, 1,938 on Sunday and 1,337 on Monday. The Sunday and Monday numbers are traditionally low due to delays in […]
Average Gas Prices Fall in LA County, Orange County The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Tuesday for the 75th time in the last 77 days since setting a record, dropping 1.1 cents to $5.268, its lowest amount since March 5. The average price has dropped $1.192 since rising to a record $6.462 on June 14, […]
Supervisors to Consider Safety Reviews After Fatal Windsor Hills Crash Nearly one month after a fiery crash killed five people and an unborn baby at a Windsor Hills intersection, Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell will ask her colleagues Tuesday to advance a series of studies and immediate steps aimed at slowing traffic at the crossroad and other high-danger roadways. “Disturbingly, traffic fatalities have increased […]
Brutal Late-Summer Heat Wave Coming to Southern California A brutal heat wave is bearing down on Southern California, with temperatures expected to push into triple-digit temperatures as early as Tuesday and continuing through the Labor Day weekend. Temperatures rose a few degrees Monday, but will spike even more on Tuesday and stay that way through next weekend, according to the National Weather Service. […]
Triple-Digit Heat Expected to Broil Inland Empire Most of Week Searing temperatures and low humidity, beginning Tuesday, will turn most of the Inland Empire into an oven this week — raising heat-related health risks and wildfire danger, the National Weather Service said. The NWS on Monday said the region is in store for “a potentially long duration heat wave, beginning Tuesday and Wednesday and continuing […]
Cool Centers Available Countywide for Duration of Heat Wave With the onset of what’s predicted to be a nearly week-long heat wave, officials are reminding residents that dozens of “cool centers” will be open during daylight hours for people to escape the scorching temperatures throughout Riverside County. “High temperatures can be hazardous for many people, especially for the elderly and those with medical conditions,” […]
One Year Ago Today (August 30, 2021)…Woman Settles Retaliation Suit With Claremont Colleges One Year Ago Today (August 30, 2021)…A 33-year-old former employee of the Claremont Colleges, who sued the school alleging she was fired in 2019 for complaining of sexual harassment by a fellow worker, reached a settlement with the institution. Eduardo Olivo, an attorney for plaintiff Brittany Hiroto, filed court papers on Wednesday with Los Angeles […]
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