| | | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, January 14, 2022 |
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Private Funeral Service Held in LA for Comedian Bob Saget A private funeral service was being held in Los Angeles Friday for comedian Bob Saget, who was found dead in a Florida hotel room on Sunday. “Today will be the hardest day of my life,” Saget’s “Full House” co-star, John Stamos, wrote on Twitter Friday morning. Early Friday afternoon, Saget’s widow, Kelly Rizzo, responded to […]
Multimillionaire Expected to Plead Guilty in Wife’s Killing in Newport Beach A plea deal was discussed in court Friday for a multimillionaire who jumped bail while pending trial for allegedly killing his wife in their Newport Beach home. Peter Chadwick, 57, is expected to plead guilty to killing his 46-year-old wife, Quee Choo Lim Chadwick, who was known as Q.C., on the morning of Oct. 10, […]
`King Richard’ Wins the LA Press Club’s Veritas Award “King Richard,” the Will Smith-starring film about the childhood rise of tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams and the father who raised them for greatness, was named Friday the winner of the Los Angeles Press Club’s seventh annual Veritas Award. The award recognizes the “best film based on or inspired by real events and people.” […]
Metro To Close North Hollywood Bike Share Stations For 6-8 Weeks Metro’s 23 dockless bike share stations in North Hollywood will temporarily close for six to eight weeks starting Monday as the agency transitions them into 12 stations with docks. Metro found that docked stations, which it calls a Classic Bike System, have higher ridership and are simpler to use. The dockless “Smart Bike” system was […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Bumped Up Again Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations jumped up again after a one-day stabilization, according to data released by the Orange County Health Care Agency Friday. The patient load in the county’s hospitals has been building day to day from 188 on Dec. 20 to 215 on Dec. 21. Hospitalizations inched up from 1,071 on Wednesday to 1,072 […]
2022 LA County Homeless Count Postponed to Feb. 22-24 Due to COVID The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority announced Friday that its annual homeless count will be postponed one month due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, now taking place Feb. 22-24. The effort, known as the point-in-time count or Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, is essential to understanding how large the region’s homelessness crisis has become. […]
Arraignment Delayed for Man Charged With Killing His Father A judge Friday ordered bail to be set at $3 million for a man who allegedly stabbed his father to death and wounded his mother in Playa del Rey. Alonzo Mansel, 23, is set to be arraigned next Tuesday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on one count each of murder and attempted murder. Police […]
Judge Lifts Stay on Man’s Civil Suit in Wake of Dismissal of Criminal Charges A lawsuit filed against Los Angeles County and two sheriff’s deputies by a man who alleges he was left paralyzed during a deputy-involved shooting last March at his Cudahy home can resume in the wake of the dismissal of criminal charges against the plaintiff stemming from the same incident, a judge ruled Friday. Isaias Cervantes, […]
Santa Ana Winds Blow Across Southland, Will Continue into Saturday Santa Ana winds blew across much of the Southland Friday, with the gusty conditions expected to continue into Saturday, potentially causing hazardous driving conditions for trucks and other high-profile vehicles. “Northeast winds will start to increase Friday morning across the L.A. Mountains and L.A./Ventura valleys then quickly spread down through the Highway 14 and Highway […]
Man Pleads Guilty in Arson Attack That Left Man Fatally Wounded A transient pleaded guilty Friday to murder and arson charges for throwing a flammable substance into a vehicle in which a 63-year-old man was sitting outside a Long Beach convenience store nearly nine years ago. Raymond Sean Clark, now 47, is facing 25 years to life in state prison in connection with his plea to […]
Composite Drawing Released of Suspect Wanted in Sexual Assault of Girl Authorities Friday circulated a composite drawing of a man being sought for sexually assaulting a girl at Crescenta Valley Skate Park in December. The crime occurred at the facility in the 3400 block of Honolulu Avenue on Dec. 12, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported. “The minor victim was coming out of the bathroom […]
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