| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Thursday, July 2, 2020 |
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No Big Fireworks Shows? Officials Say Pets Still Need July 4th Protection Even though fireworks shows have been barred city Los Angeles County health officials due to the coronavirus, animal-advocacy officials warned that pets can still get spooked by illegal pyrotechnics that are all-too-common during the Fourth of July holiday. The July 4 holiday is traditionally one of the busiest times of year at animal shelters as […]
O.C. Orders Beaches Closed For July 4 Holiday With coronavirus cases spiking and several cities already opting to close their coastlines for the Fourth of July holiday, Orange County officials announced Thursday that its beaches will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. County CEO Frank Kim and Supervisor Lisa Bartlett both confirmed that the beaches will be closed for the holiday and on […]
Northridge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for $3.3M Identity Theft Scheme A Northridge man was sentenced Thursday to 21 years and seven months behind bars for overseeing a long-running $3.3 million credit card, loan and real estate fraud scheme that frequently used the stolen identities of children. Turhan Armstrong, 50, was also ordered to pay $3.3 million in restitution, and must forfeit two homes — one […]
L.A. County Supervisors Look To Toughen Business Enforcement Of Health Orders The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors next week will consider beginning the process of establishing fines and more quickly shutting down businesses that fail to adhere to public health orders designed to control spread of the coronavirus. “We wanted to have a public trust relationship with our business community,” Supervisor Sheila Kuehl said in […]
L.A. Libraries Begin Program for People to Pick Up, Return Materials Curbside Mayor Eric Garcetti Thursday announced a program at 18 Los Angeles Public Library branches for people to pick up and drop off materials curbside to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. The 73 branches of the LAPL are currently closed to the public due to the pandemic. “Our libraries are anchors of academic achievement and […]
Woman Charged With Killing Man, Setting Woodland Hills Home Ablaze A woman who allegedly confessed to killing her longtime companion, whose body was found in a Woodland Hills home that had been set on fire, was charged Thursday with murder and arson causing great bodily injury. Darlene Denise Carlisle, 57, was scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in a Van Nuys courtroom, according to the Los […]
26-Year-Old Woman Missing From Santa Clarita Area; May Be in Irvine A 26-year-old woman who suffers from depression went missing from Santa Clarita nearly a month ago, and authorities Thursday circulated her photo and sought public help to find her. Ashley Bebe Nichole was last seen June 2 about 3:10 a.m. in the 17700 block of Birkewood Court, in a residential area near the Antelope Valley […]
Man Fatally Stabbed in Downtown L.A. A man was fatally stabbed Thursday in downtown Los Angeles, and police were looking for the suspect or suspects involved in the crime. The stabbing was reported about 3:30 a.m. in the 1200 block of South Flower Street, said Officer Rosario Cervantes of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Section. Information on the man’s […]
Metrolink Offers Riders Tool to Socially Distance on Trains Metrolink announced Thursday that it has launched an online tool to allow riders to check recent ridership levels of the train they plan to ride and to confirm that they will have the ability to maintain safe distances from other commuters. “We know that safety is top of mind with our customers,” said Brian Humphrey, […]
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