| | | | | The news for Tuesday, June 9, 2020 |
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Orange County’s Chief Health Officer Resigns Over COVID-19 Criticism Orange County’s chief health officer, Dr. Nichole Quick, has resigned after drawing criticism from residents for her order last month to require face coverings as the county allowed some businesses to reopen. Quick was receiving heightened security due to threats stemming from her the mask order. Protesters brought a poster with Quick’s photo on it […]
Protesters Against Police Brutality Keep Vigil in Grand Park Overnight A group of people protesting against police brutality slept Tuesday morning in Grand Park, across the street from Los Angeles City Hall, as more protest marches and rallies were planned throughout the city. Protesters in five tents planned to stay in place. “Just like they did on Wall Street, because we want them to know […]
More Hot, Illness-Inducing Weather Expected in Southland A heat advisory warning of potential heat-related illnesses will be in effect Tuesday in Los Angeles, neighboring beach cities, and Orange County. The heat advisory will be in effect from 11 Tuesday morning until 7 Tuesday evening in Los Angeles and Malibu, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Long Beach and portions of Ventura County. The high […]
Autistic Garden Grove Man, 27, Missing A 27-year-old Garden Grove man with autism and the mental capacity of a 13-year-old is missing Tuesday morning. Ken Parks was last seen leaving his home to go to Pioneer Park, located at 12722 Chapman Ave., about 1 p.m. Thursday, according to the Garden Grove Police Department. Police did not disclose an address where Parks […]
Boyle Heights Home Damaged by Fire, Extinguished in 21 Minutes Fire tore through a two-story home in Boyle Heights Tuesday morning before being extinguished in 21 minutes. Firefighters were called out to the 2400 block of Folsom Street, near Cesar E. Chavez Avenue, at 2:55 a.m. and found the home fully engulfed in flames, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles Fire Department. “Crews […]
L.A. County Looks for Ways to Support Businesses in Reopening As restaurants welcome diners back and other retail businesses open their doors to customers under Los Angeles County’s revised public health guidelines, the Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider ways to support those businesses. Supervisors Hilda Solis and Janice Hahn co-authored a motion calling for grants of up to $3,000 for businesses with less than […]
L.A. County Board Set To Consider New Safety Regs, Force Policies for Police The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set to consider a number of proposals Tuesday related to criminal justice reforms and police protests, including support for a statewide ban on carotid artery restraints and a call for new regulations to ensure that law enforcement officers don’t jeopardize protesters’ health. Public health officials have repeatedly […]
Coronavirus Cases Top 64,000 in L.A. County; More Business Openings Possible The number of coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County now tops 64,000 Tuesday and another 10 deaths were reported, while county officials said they are reviewing new state guidelines that could allow a wider array of businesses to reopen by week’s end. The county Department of Public Health on Monday announced 10 deaths, but one […]
Annenberg Photography Space in Century City Closes Permanently The Annenberg Space for Photography will not reopen, officials announced Monday about the dedicated exhibit space in Century City that closed its doors to the public in mid-March in compliance with coronavirus stay-at-home rules. “It’s been a joy to share my favorite art form with the Los Angeles community for these 10 wonderful years,” Annenberg […]
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