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Coastal Advocates Decry Permit for Pipeline Repair After Massive Spill Environmental advocates are criticizing the federal government’s decision to grant a permit for underwater repairs that they say will allow the restart of a 42-year-old pipeline that ruptured off Orange County in October 2021, releasing thousands of gallons of oil into the Pacific Ocean. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a permit on Friday […]
Relatives Sue Over Death of Worker in Fullerton Firm Explosion Relatives of a worker killed during a 2021 explosion at a Fullerton engineering firm are suing multiple defendants over the 29-year-old Lynwood man’s death during testing of a fire-fighting system. The plaintiffs in the Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit brought Wednesday include Jesus Siordia and Irene Fombona, the parents of the late Jesse Siordia. The […]
Wastewater Testing Shows COVID Presence Leveling Off in LA County There were 494 COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals, down slightly from 496 the previous day, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 55 were being treated in intensive care, down nine from Friday’s numbers. County officials have said about 43% of patients with COVID were actually hospitalized […]
Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Drop by 15 The number of COVID-positive patients in Orange County hospitals has dropped by 15 people to 148, with 23 being treated in intensive care, up from 18 the previous day, according to the latest state figures. The Orange County Health Care Agency, which provides updated coronavirus data on Thursdays, has noted the county’s COVID-19 positivity rates […]
Man Killed, Woman Wounded in La Puente Shooting A man was killed and a women wounded in a shooting in La Puente, authorities said. It occurred at 9:50 p.m. Saturday on the 800 block of North Eldon Avenue where deputies found the man with a gunshot wound to his upper torso and a woman with gunshot wounds to her outer extremities, according to […]
Person Killed In Freeway Crash Possibly Triggered By Wrong Way Vehicle A person was killed in a traffic crash Sunday on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Tustin, involving at least two vehicles and possibly triggered by a wrong-way vehicle, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:10 a.m. on the southbound freeway, in the area of the conversion road from the Costa Mesa (55) Freeway to […]
Woman Known as Restaurateur to the Stars Dies at 106 Madame Sylvia Wu, whose Chinese restaurant on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica served the likes of Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Mae West and Frank Sinatra, has died at age 106, according to multiple media reports. Wu passed away September 29, the Los Angeles Times reported. Born Oct. 24, 1915, Sylvia Cheng grew up in Jiujiang, […]
Shohei Ohtani, Angels Agree on $30M Deal for 2023 Season The Angels and two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani have agreed on a $30 million contract for the 2023 season, avoiding the arbitration process, the team announced. It is the largest amount for any MLB player eligible for arbitration. Ohtani is earning $5.5 million in 2022, the final year of a two-year deal. Unless the team signs […]
`The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power’ Tops Streaming Ratings “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” was the most-watched streamed program in the first week it was available, the second time a Prime Video program has finished first during its opening week, according to figures released by Nielsen. Viewers spent 1.253 billion minutes watching the first two episodes of the series set […]
Stretch of Eastbound 91 Freeway Closed Through Weekend The eastbound Riverside (91) Freeway in downtown Corona will remain shut down until Monday morning — the second closure in less than a month — to enable crews to continue re-surfacing work, and motorists were advised to plan for alternate routes in advance, or be prepared for long delays in the construction zone. The full […]
One Year Ago Today (October 2, 2021)…Woman Accuses Nigerian Singer Davido, Socialite of Sexual Assault One Year Ago Today (October 2, 2021)…A woman sued Nigerian-American singer Davido and a socialite from that country, alleging both sexually assaulted her during a party at the singer’s rented Hollywood Hills home in 2019 after she and her sister had earlier watched him perform at a nightclub. The plaintiff is identified only as Jane […]
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