| | | | | The news for Saturday, April 16, 2022 |
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LA County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Keep Falling, But Cases Still Up Even as the infectious BA.2 subvariant of COVID-19 continues spreading, the number of coronavirus-positive hospital patients in Los Angeles County has dropped again. According to Friday’s state figures, there were 228 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals, down from 239 a day earlier. Of those patients, 31 were being treated in intensive care, down from 32 […]
Slight Decrease Extends Streak Of Dropping LA County Gas Prices To 19 Days The streak of decreases to the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was extended Saturday to 19 days, but barely, with a decrease of two-tenths of a cent to $5.807. The average price has dropped 26.3 cents over the past 19 days, including nine-tenths of a cent Friday, […]
”Sweet” Alice Easter Giveway ”Sweet” Alice Harris/Parents of Watts, Inc will give away Easter dresses for girls and five-piece suits for boys during an event Saturday in Watts. Hundreds of students in the third-through-fifth grades at seven elementary schools in the Watts community will be eligible to receive the clothing. The event will begin at 8:30 A.M. and continue […]
Orange County COVID-19 Rates Tick Up, but Hospitalizations Low Orange County’s COVID-19 infection rates have ticked up, but hospitalizations remain at levels not seen since July of last year, according to the latest data released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. The case rate per 100,000 people increased from 3.4 to 4.5 in the county’s most recent figures, with the positivity rates inching […]
One Year Ago Today (April 16, 2021)…Ex-Worker at Chateau Marmont to Arbitrate Discrimination, Harassment Claims One Year Ago Today (April 16, 2021)…A 40-year-old Black former events server who sued the Chateau Marmont hotel, alleging she was the victim of racial discrimination and sexual harassment and wrongfully laid off in 2020, will take her claims to an arbitrator rather than a jury, her new court papers show. Plaintitt Thomasina Gross’ lawyer, […]
SpaceX Tries Again to Launch Reconnaissance Satellite from Vandenberg AFB Hawthorne-based SpaceX has delayed plans to launch a reconnaissance satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base until Sunday. “Due to excessive upper level winds forecasted for Saturday, we are now targeting no earlier than Sunday, April 17 for Falcon 9’s launch of NROL-85 from Vandenberg Space Force Base,” SpaceX tweeted late Friday. The launch […]
One Dead, Two Wounded in Palmdale Shooting One man was killed and two others hospitalized Saturday after a shooting in Palmdale. Deputies from the Palmdale Station of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded at around 12:12 a.m. to the 38500 block of Frontier Avenue where they found the victims suffering from gunshot wounds, said Deputy David Yoo of the Sheriff’s Information […]
Three Vehicles Towed During Overnight DUI Checkpoint in Pomona Officers arrested one motorist on suspicion of drunken driving during an overnight driver’s license/sobriety checkpoint in Pomona, authorities said Saturday. Also, 13 motorists were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license during the checkpoint at Mission Boulevard and San Antonio Avenue, which began at 9 p.m. Friday and concluded at 3 […]
Shooting In East Los Angeles Under Investigation Law enforcement officials Saturday are investigating a shooting by deputies in East Los Angeles. The shooting occurred at 11:32 p.m. Friday on the 2550 block of Olympic Boulevard, according to Deputy David Yoo of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. The suspect was not struck by gunfire and is at large, Yoo said. […]
One Dead, One In Critical Condition in Watts Crash One person was killed and another is in critical condition after a vehicle crashed into a structure in Watts. Paramedics were called at 4:27 a.m. to 9927 S. Wilmington Ave. where they found the victims of the crash, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman Margaret Stewart. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene and […]
Woman Diagnosed With Dementia Missing in Lynwood A 72- year-old woman who authorities say has early onset dementia was reported missing Saturday in Lynwood. Renee Elizabeth Williams was last seen at approximately 7 a.m. Friday in the 3200 block of Virginia Street, said Deputy David Yoo of the Los Angeles County Sheriffs’ Department’s Information Bureau. Williams is Black, 5 feet 7 inches […]
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