| | The news for Tuesday, February 23, 2021 |
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As Nation Tops 500,000 COVID Deaths, LA County Nears Grim 20,000 Milestone On a day the nation surpassed 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, Los Angeles County’s public health director paused for a moment of silence as she delivered a daily update on case numbers, noting the county is nearing 20,000 fatalities from the virus even as infection rates improve. “I do want to start today’s update recognizing the heartbreaking […]
Shocked By Porn Pix Of Herself At 16 Uploaded To ‘PornHub’ Website: Lawsuit Alleges Sex Trafficking, Kiddie Porn A proposed class action suit in Santa Ana against the parent company of the adult website Pornhub alleges the company has violated federal sex trafficking and child pornography laws by profiting from thousands of pornographic videos featuring persons under the age of 18, according to court papers obtained Monday. The lawsuit, filed in federal court […]
Terrified Tourists As Wild Gunfire Wounds One At Hollywood & HIghland Complex Police Tuesday were trying to figure out just what happened when one person was injured in a shooting at the Hollywood & Highland shopping and entertainment complex and a suspect was taken into custody. Terrified tourists ducked for cover and police were called about 4:25 p.m. Monday to reports of the shooting with a person […]
Average L.A. County Gas Price Rises To Highest Amount Since December 2019 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Tuesday for the 14th consecutive day and 34th time in 35 days, increasing 1.5 cents to $3.665, its highest amount since Dec. 18, 2019. The average price has increased 31.7 cents in the past 35 days, including 1.2 cents on […]
Traffic Accident on Hollywood Freeway Blocks Lanes in North Hollywood A multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning prompted the closure of a stretch of the southbound Hollywood (170) Freeway in North Hollywood. The crash was reported about 4:40 a.m. near the Burbank Boulevard exit, according to the California Highway Patrol. Details of what led up to the accident were not immediately available. All southbound lanes of the […]
Missing Man, 70, Last Seen in Carson A 70-year-old man who suffers from diabetes was reported missing Tuesday morning after last being seen in Carson. Felipe Rodriguez was last seen in the 400 block of East 169th Street about 11 a.m. Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Rodriguez is Hispanic, 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds […]
OC to Open New COVID-19 Vaccine Site at Convention Center Tuesday With 16,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine expected to be delivered Tuesday, Orange County officials have moved up the opening of a new distribution site at the Anaheim Convention Center — also to Tuesday. Officials had planned to open the new vaccination site at the convention center on Wednesday, but moved it up when the state […]
LAUSD Teachers Union to Vote on Opposition to In-Person Classes Members of the union representing Los Angeles Unified School District teachers will vote next week on a proposed statement of opposition to reopening campuses for in-person instruction until COVID-19 case rates sink further and school staff are vaccinated or given access to the shots. The union vote, set for Monday through Friday next week, is […]
LA County Board of Supervisors to Consider Motion on Victims’ Rights The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set Tuesday to consider a proposal to ensure that crime victims’ rights remain a priority for the district attorney’s office. Supervisor Kathryn Barger submitted a motion recommending that county lawyers provide an analysis of the Victims’ Bill of Rights Act of 2008 and related state laws and […]
Driver Killed When Vehicle Crashes into Home in Paramount A vehicle crashed into a home in Paramount Tuesday morning, killing the driver. The crash occurred about 1:10 a.m. in the 16600 block of Downey Avenue, near Harrison Street, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies arrived at the scene and found the driver trapped in the wreckage. Los Angeles County Fire Department […]
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