| | | | The news for Sunday, September 19, 2021
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Coronavirus Hospitalizations Drop Below 1,100 in Los Angeles County  The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has fallen again, dropping from 1,125 on Friday to 1,070 Saturday, according to state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care also fell, from 337 to 324. The county also reported 29 new deaths and 2,130 additional cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing […]
  
Orange County Sees Another Drop in COVID Hospitalizations Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalization numbers are continuing to decline, as the Delta variant-fueled summer surge subsides.. Hospitalizations ticked down from 367 Friday to 348 Saturday, with the number of patients in intensive care dropping 108 to 101, according to state figures. “Basically, we’re looking pretty good,” Andrew Noymer, an epidemiologist and UC Irvine professor of […]
LA County Reports First Death From West Nile Virus This Season The first death from West Nile virus in the 2021 season has been reported in Los Angeles County. The victim, a resident of the eastern region of Los Angeles County, was hospitalized and died from WNV-associated neuro-invasive disease, the county’s health department announced Friday. No information was released on the person’s age or gender. “To […]
`The Crown,’ `Ted Lasso’ Favored For Drama, Comedy Series Awards at Emmys Netflix’s “The Crown” is a heavy favorite in Sunday’s 73rd Emmy Awards, considered the strongest contender for the best drama series prize, while Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” is the show to beat among comedies. “The Crown” could collect an array of honors during the open-air, limited-attendance ceremony at L.A. Live — so planned due to […]
Possible Street Race in Downey Leaves 5 Hospitalized, One Under Arrest  The investigation is continuing Sunday into a rollover crash, possibly linked to street racing, that left five people hospitalized and one person under arrest, according to media reports. The crash was reported just before 1 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Imperial Highway and Paramount Boulevard, ABC7 reported, and involved at least three vehicles. Two […]
COVID Hospitalizations Rise Slightly in Riverside County The number of people hospitalized with coronavirus in Riverside County has risen slightly, and an additional six virus-related deaths were reported. Numbers released Friday by the Riverside University Health System showed COVID-related hospitalizations countywide were at 485, up two from Thursday. The number includes 130 intensive care unit patients, three more than a day earlier. […]
George W. Bush to Speak in Beverly Hills, Long Beach Former President George W. Bush is set to begin a rare visit to the Southland Sunday evening by speaking in Beverly Hills. Bush will speak at the Saban Theatre at 7 p.m., offering his “thoughts on eight years in the Oval Office, the challenges facing our nation in the 21st century, the power of freedom, […]
Brush Fire Triggered by Burning Truck in Gorman 40% Contained A brush fire sparked by a burning truck that has burned more than 250 acres in the Gorman area was 40% contained Saturday evening. The Emigrant Fire had no new growth, according to Angeles National Forest officials, who did not estimate when the fire would be fully contained. Fire crews still have a lot of […]
No Tickets Sold with All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing is expected to grow to $472 million. One ticket with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, was sold in New Jersey and is worth $1 million, the Multi-State Lottery […]
Historic First All-Civilian SpaceX Crew Returns to Earth  The historic all-civilian crew launched into space by Hawthorne-based SpaceX returned to earth Saturday after three days of orbiting the earth — a mission spearheaded by an entrepreneur to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The flight, dubbed Inspiration4, ended at 4:06 p.m. California time when the spacecraft Dragon safely splashed down of […]
One Year Ago Today (September 19, 2020)…Eddie Murphy Among Winners on Final Day of Creative Arts Emmys One Year Ago Today (September 19, 2020)…Eddie Murphy was among the winners on the final day of the five-day Creative Arts Emmy Awards, receiving the Emmy for outstanding guest actor in a comedy for hosting Night Live.” The Emmy is the first for Murphy, who had been nominated four previous times, twice as a “Saturday […]
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