| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Thursday, July 23, 2020 |
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Good Coronavirus News For LA County? ‘Positive Data’ Despite Another Four Dozen Dead Rising coronavirus cases and fatalities remain concerning — with four dozen more deaths confirmed Thursday — but there are signs Los Angeles County is beginning to turn the corner in efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, according to the county’s top health officer. “At least this week, we’re still seeing concerning data,” county health […]
She’s ‘Stupid,’ ‘Worthless,’ A ‘Dog’: Ross Dress for Less Worker Sues Over Alleged Co-Worker Treatment A former sales associate at Ross Dress for Less Inc. is suing the clothing store chain, alleging she was repeatedly called “stupid,” “worthless” and a “dog” by co-workers because of her limited English-speaking proficiency and ultimately fired in retaliation when she complained about her treatment. Ines Angel Lopez’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations include […]
Falling Child Horror: Major Injuries In Tumble From Winchester Home’s Second-Story Window A child suffered major injuries Thursday after falling out of a window on the second floor of a Winchester home. The fall was reported at 11:35 a.m. in the 30500 block of Silky Lupine Drive, west of Leon Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The child, whose age and name were not released, […]
Orange County Reports 905 COVID-19 Cases, 22 Deaths Orange County health officials Thursday reported 22 more COVID-19 fatalities to push the death toll up to 543, along with 905 additional coronavirus diagnoses. The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 in Orange County hospitals dipped slightly from 699 on Wednesday to 690, and the number of patients in intensive care units remained at […]
25-Year-Old Man Killed in Ladera Heights Shooting, Investigation Underway A 25-year-old man was fatally shot at a house party in the unincorporated Ladera Heights area of Los Angeles County, and the shooter remained at large Thursday. Deputies assigned to the Marina del Rey station responded to a shots fired call in the 5800 block of Holt Avenue, near Slauson Avenue, about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday […]
International Investment Fraud Suspect Arrested in Orange County A man arrested in Orange County Thursday is accused, with two others, of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar investment fraud scheme with over 70 victims worldwide, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced. Christopher Mancuso, whose age and place of residence were not immediately released, and his alleged co-conspirators are charged with promising victims “incredible returns on their […]
LA County Transit Providers to Get $49.2M in Federal COVID-19 Aid The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration Thursday announced $49.2 million in grant awards to six transit providers in Los Angeles County as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. The recipients will use the grant awards to support transit operating, administrative and preventive maintenance expenses during the COVID-19 public health […]
Suspect in Custody in Fatal Stabbing in Van Nuys A man was in custody Thursday on suspicion of stabbing his father-and-son neighbors at an apartment complex in Van Nuys in an attack that left the older victim dead, police said. The double stabbing occurred about 10:50 p.m. Wednesday in the 15000 block of Vanowen Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Martin Quinonez, […]
Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ STEM Network Awarded $200,000 Grant The Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced Thursday that the W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to expand a STEM program that is already operating at five Catholic schools in the Los Angeles area. The grant will allow the STEM Network — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — to be added at two more […]
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