| | | | | The news for Thursday, March 24, 2022 |
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Collision Near Studio City Leaves One Dead, Two Hospitalized A 20-year woman was killed Thursday and two people were hospitalized in a two-vehicle collision near Studio City. Officers from the California Highway Patrol responded at 2:05 a.m. to the collision at the transition from the southbound Hollywood (101) Freeway and the eastbound Ventura (134) Freeway, CHP Officer Ramon Kendricks told City News Service. One […]
LA County Logs 17 More COVID Deaths, 429 New Cases The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals fell below 400, according to the latest data, reaching a level not seen since early last July, while the public health director called for continued federal funding for virus testing, vaccinations and other treatments. According to state figures, the county’s COVID hospital patient number was […]
Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Continue Declining Orange County COVID-19 hospitalizations and infection rates continued ticking down, according to data recently released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. Hospitalizations declined from 125 to 123, while the number of those patients in intensive care increased by one to 26. The last time hospitalizations were this low was in mid-July before the Delta […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises For 30th Consecutive Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Thursday for the 30th consecutive day, increasing 1 cent to a record $6.031. The average price has risen $1.244 during the streak, including 1 cent Wednesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 14.2 […]
Worker on Metro Purple Line Extension Project Killed LA Metro and Fire Department officials Thursday are investigating how a worker who was struck by a construction train at the future site of the Wilshire/La Brea Station on Metro’s Purple Line Extension Project died. Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were called just after 4:50 p.m. Wednesday to Wilshire Boulevard and La Brea Avenue on […]
LA County Urges TB Testing on World Tuberculosis Day Downtown’s Union Station and the entrance columns of LAX will be lit up in red Thursday evening for World Tuberculosis Day — and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is using the occasion to encourage residents to get tested for the potentially deadly disease. The warning is particularly relevant in L.A. County, which […]
Riverside County Sees Dip in COVID Patients, 5 New Virus Deaths The number of COVID-positive patients in Riverside County hospitals decreased by six, to 81, while five additional virus-related deaths were also reported, according to the latest county figures. Of those patients, 15 were in intensive care, down three from Tuesday, according to the Riverside University Health System. The five additional deaths brought the county’s cumulative […]
Compton Shooting Victim Identified County authorities identified a man Thursday who was shot and killed in Compton. The shooting victim was Markel Parker, 24, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. Authorities say Parker died of multiple gunshot wounds and his death has been ruled a homicide. The shooting was reported about 7:10 p.m. Friday and deputies responded […]
Man Shot During Fight in Laguna Hills One man is hospitalized Thursday after a shooting in Laguna Hills. Officers from the Laguna Hills Station of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department responded at 1:45 a.m. to 25361 Alicia Parkway regarding a shots fired call and learned two men had been arguing in front of a 7-Eleven store, said Lt. David Holloway. During the […]
One Year Ago Today (March 24, 2021)…Judge Clears Way for Trial of Torrance PD Captain’s Retaliation Suit One Year Ago Today (March 24, 2021)…A Torrance police captain who sued the city alleging he suffered a backlash when he complained that former Chief Mark Matsuda created a hostile work environment by sexually harassing women and making offensive comments can take his case to trial, a judge ruled. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mel […]
Man Killed in Pomona Shooting That Wounds At Least Two Others One man was killed, a second critically injured and a third hospitalized in stable condition in a shooting in Pomona Wednesday. The shooting was reported at about 1 p.m. in the 400 block of East Olive Street, near the Pomona (60) Freeway, close to an apartment complex, according to Sgt. Edgard Padilla of the Pomona […]
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