Gusty Wind Warning Issued for Many Parts of LA County
A high wind warning is in effect in parts of Los Angeles County until 2 p.m. Monday, with sustained winds between 25 mph and 40 mph, and gusts up to 60 mph in some areas. The Los Angeles County mountains, excluding the Santa Monica range, can expect damaging high winds that could blow down trees […]
All That Razz: ‘Diana The Musical,’ and Bruce Willis Lead 2021 ‘Razzie’ Noms
On the eve of the coveted and ever-so-serious Academy Award nominations being announced, nominees for the Oscars’ ugly cousin, the 2021 Golden Raspberry Awards, have been revealed — with Netflix’s “Diana the Musical,” garnering a leading nine nods in the 42nd annual parade of dishonor, including “Worst Picture.” “Karen,” a widely panned dramedy, and “The […]
LA County Sees Another Big Drop in COVID Hospitalizations
The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has plunged below 3,000, falling to 2,841, according to the latest state numbers. Along with that decrease of 171 patients from the previous day, the number of COVID patients in intensive care also fell again, dropping by 17 people to 599. Hospitalization numbers have been […]
Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Continue Trending Down
The number of COVID-positive patients in Orange County hospitals has dropped from 687 to 627, continuing a three-week downward trend, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients, 120 were in intensive care, down from 124 on Saturday. Some patients entered hospitals for other reasons and only discovered they had COVID after a hospital-mandated […]
Man Killed in Woodland Hills Hit-and-Run Crash
A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash, and police were able to locate and arrest a suspect, authorities said Monday. The crash was reported at 6:03 p.m. Sunday on Ventura Boulevard at Ponce Avenue, said Los Angeles Police Department Officer Drake Madison. The 35-year-old man was walking outside of the crosswalk, Madison said. He […]
Female Pedestrian Killed in South Los Angeles
A female pedestrian was killed when she was struck by a vehicle in the Green Meadows area of South Los Angeles. The crash occurred just before 11 p.m. Sunday at 105th Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Drake Madison. The female was pronounced dead at the scene, Madison said. Officers […]
One Person is Dead on 210 Freeway in Pasadena
One person was killed Monday morning on the Foothill (210) Freeway in Pasadena. The incident was reported at about 2:35 a.m. on the westbound Foothill Freeway at the Lake Avenue off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol. Additional details were not available. A SigAlert was issued at 3:02 a.m. shutting down westbound lanes 4 and […]
COVID Hospitalizations Drop Again in Riverside County
The number of COVID-positive patients in Riverside County hospitals has dropped from 780 to 720, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients, 125 were in intensive care, down from 135 on Saturday. Officials have said some patients entered hospitals for other reasons and only discovered they had COVID after a hospital-mandated test. The […]
Average LA County Gas Price Drop Slightly
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped by a tenth of a cent a day after reaching a record high because of higher oil prices and refineries beginning to ship summer blend gasoline, which is more expensive to produce. The average price was down to $4.74, according […]
Traffic Stop in Riverside Yields Paroled Felon with Guns and Drugs
A convicted felon who was on parole and out on bail for an assault with a deadly weapon charge is behind bars again Monday following a traffic stop by a Riverside police officer. A patrol officer saw a vehicle driven recklessly on the wrong side of the road Friday afternoon near Lincoln Avenue and Adams […]
One Year Ago Today (February 7, 2021)…Three Arrested in Shooting Death of Motorist in Santa Ana
One Year Ago Today (February 7, 2021)…Police said three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the discovery of a motorist found fatally wounded inside his BMW in Santa Ana. Officers dispatched at 9:12 p.m. Saturday regarding a shooting call in the area of MacArthur Boulevard and Bear Street located a […]