| | | | Afternoon headlines for Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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Miserable Place On Earth: Disneyland, Disney World Lay Off 28,000 Workers  Disney is laying off 28,000 workers at its Disneyland and Disney World theme parks due to continued struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Tuesday. The company did not say how many of the affected employees worked at the Anaheim theme park and how many worked at Disney World in Florida. Disneyland, with […]
  
Horror Attack On Cops: Suspect Charged With Trying To Kill Two Officers In Failed Attempt To Fire Service Revolver  A Los Angeles man was charged Tuesday with trying to kill two officers at the LAPD’s Harbor Station in San Pedro, including one who was pistol-whipped and another with whom he exchanged gunfire. Jose Cerpa Guzman, 29, was ordered to remain jailed in lieu of $2.2 million bail while awaiting arraignment Oct. 16 at the […]
Joe Montana’s 9-Month-Old Granddaughter Kidnap Try Victim: Suspect Charged Felony charges were filed Tuesday against a woman who allegedly tried to snatch NFL legend Joe Montana’s 9-month-old granddaughter from his Malibu home. Sodsai Predpring Dalzell, 39, pleaded not guilty to one count each of attempted kidnapping of a child under 14 and first-degree residential burglary with a person present, according to the Los Angeles […]
After Dodging Labor Day COVID Surge, LACo To Offer In-Person School Waivers With the county dodging a post-Labor Day spike in coronavirus cases, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to allow a limited number of schools to apply for waivers to offer in-person instruction for students in pre-kindergarten through 2nd grade. Based on a motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn, the county will offer […]
Animal Rights Activists Arrested at Farmer John Slaughterhouse Some 26 animal rights activists were arrested overnight as they attempted to shut down operations at the Farmer John slaughterhouse in Vernon. Six people were arrested on suspicion of trespassing for entering the facility, while another 20 were arrested for alleged public nuisance for blocking trucks from delivering pigs to the plant, according to Direct […]
Bobcat Fire Containment Date Pushed Back to Oct. 30 The estimated containment date of the 114,200-acre Bobcat Fire was pushed back to Oct. 30 Tuesday as firefighters braced for challenging conditions brought on by a week of low humidity and high temperatures. The fire, which was 62% contained, has been burning in the Angeles National Forest for nearly three weeks, threatening communities in the […]
High Heat to Plague Southland All Week Long Triple-digit temperatures were baking both Los Angeles and Orange counties Tuesday, a trend that was expected to continue all week. A heat advisory was in effect through 8 p.m. Friday for Los Angeles County, while in Orange County, highs reached 102 degrees Tuesday in Anaheim, with the same number forecast for Wednesday. Tuesday’s high in […]
Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Yorba Linda Protest A 40-year-old Long Beach woman was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly driving her car into a group of activists in Yorba Linda last weekend. Tatiana Rita Turner was charged with attempted murder with a sentencing enhancement for attempted premeditated murder, making it a potential […]
OC Remains in Red Tier, But COVID-19 Numbers Are Dropping Orange County fell just short of making it from the red to the less-restrictive orange tier in California’s coronavirus monitoring system Tuesday, but officials said the county’s overall numbers were trending in the right direction. The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 109 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday and 33 additional deaths. Although the fatalities were […]
Parents of Students Who Died in Saugus School Shooting Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Parents of students who died in the Saugus High School shooting last year are among plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Tuesday by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence against the Trump administration, demanding that the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives change its interpretation of […]
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