| | | | The news for Thursday, April 9, 2020
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Orange County Weighs Order on Face Coverings as COVID-19 Cases Increase  Orange County now has 1,016 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 17 deaths after another 91 cases of the disease and two additional deaths were announced. Officials, meanwhile, are awaiting guidance from the county’s chief health officer about requiring face coverings for food industry workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of hospitalized patients dropped from […]
  
Heavy Snow in San Gabriels; Flooding Risk in Orange County As heavy snow fell in the San Gabriel Mountains, a winter storm warning remained in effect Thursday, scheduled to expire at 5 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service forecast accumulation of 12-24 inches above 6,500 feet and 6-12 inches at 5,500 feet. It said a mixture of rain and snow is possible as low as […]
Officer Hospitalized After Being Shot by Pellet Gun in South L.A. A Los Angeles police officer was struck in the neck by what authorities believe was a pellet from a pellet gun in South Los Angeles and hospitalized Thursday morning with stable vital signs. Officers with South Traffic Division were patrolling the area of 69th Street and Denker Avenue about 11 p.m. Wednesday when one officer […]
Metro Will Further Reduce Services Starting April 19  The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it will further reduce services by about 10% starting April 19 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Metro will begin running its Sunday service schedule during every day of the week, according to the agency. On weekdays, Metro Bus will run its usual Sunday schedule plus some Rapid, […]
‘NCIS’ Again Draws Season High; CBS Wins Eighth Straight Week With much of the nation under stay-at-home orders because of the coronavirus pandemic and no competition from live sports events on cable, “NCIS” drew the season’s largest audience for a scripted program for the second consecutive week, leading CBS to a sweep of the top four spots in the weekly prime-time ratings and its eighth […]
L.A. County Average Gas Price Drops Under $3 For First Time Since August 2017 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped under $3 Thursday for the first time since Aug. 12, 2017, decreasing 1.4 cents to $2.987. The average price has dropped 39 consecutive days and 42 of the past 43, decreasing 58 cents, including 1.8 cents on Wednesday, according to […]
Coronavirus Cases In L.A. County Top 7,500 As Deaths Near 200 The county’s health director warns that stay-at-home and other protective orders will remain in effect for weeks to come after more than two dozen new coronavirus deaths were reported in Los Angeles County, pushing the total close to 200, while the overall number of cases topped 7,500. “I know this is temporary. I know it’s […]
Snow Likely in Riverside County Mountains, Heavy Rain Starts This Afternoon Heavy rain will fall at times in Riverside County Thursday evening and snow will likely fall in the Idyllwild-Pine Cove area, according to the National Weather Service. A winter storm warning will remain in effect until 5 a.m. Friday in the mountain communities above 5,500 feet in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. As of 10:15 […]
Water Main Breaks in Porter Ranch, Crews Performing Repairs  Repair crews worked Thursday morning to fix a busted water main that flooded a street in Porter Ranch but did not affect water service to homes in the area. The break was reported in the 18200 block of Bermuda Street, near Etiwanda Avenue, about 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to Los Angeles Department of Water and […]
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