| | | | The news for Saturday, August 7, 2021
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Riverside County Reports No New COVID Deaths for 4th Day in a Row  No additional coronavirus deaths have been reported in Riverside County, continuing a four-day trend, although there has been an uptick in hospitalizations and 1,226 newly confirmed virus cases. The number of COVID-19 fatalities stood at 4,667 on Friday, the same number reported Tuesday, according to the Riverside University Heath System. In comparison, 4,662 casualties were […]
  
One Dead in Norco Collision One person was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle collision in Norco. Officers responded at 3:38 a.m. to southbound State Route 15 just north of Second Street where a vehicle slammed into the center divider, said a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman. Paramedics from the Riverside County Fire Department arrived to assist the victim, who was pronounced […]
Coronavirus Death Statistics Announced for LAPD, LAFD Authorities have released updated numbers on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the ranks of the Los Angeles police and fire departments. According to the city of Los Angeles’ Emergency Management Department, eight LAPD sworn employees and two civilian employees have died due to COVID-19 — numbers that had been reported earlier in the week, […]
Councilman Introduces Motion To Speed Up Rental Assistance Payment Process Councilman Kevin de León has introduced a motion aimed at speeding up the timeline for landlords to receive back rent for tenants who couldn’t pay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that at the current pace, the city’s rental assistance program won’t complete payments for 18 months. De León, speaking before the City Council meeting […]
Authorities ID Man Killed in Long Beach Marina Shooting  A man who was found dead on a jetty was identified Saturday by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. Officers responded at 11:53 p.m. Thursday to a shots fired call in the 700 block of East Shoreline Drive where they found Kevin Porter, 43, suffering from a gunshot wound, said Lt. Shaleana Benson of the […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Keep Climbing Hospitalizations in Orange County due to COVID-19 increased from 409 on Thursday to 454 Friday, with the number of intensive care unit patients inching up from 69 to 71. The last time the county had this many people hospitalized with the virus was Feb. 24, and ICU numbers have not been this high since mid-March. […]
COVID Infections Rise Again In LA County; Increased Testing A Factor Los Angeles County has reported nearly 4,000 new COVID-19 infections, the highest number since Feb. 6, but attributed the large number in part to increased testing being required by businesses and schools. The 3,930 new cases on Friday brought the county’s cumulative total from throughout the pandemic to 1,319,216. The county also announced another 17 […]
One Dead, Two Injured in Riverside Accident One person is dead and two are in critical condition Saturday after a jeep rolled down a ravine in La Sierra Hills. Fire crews responded at 8:25 p.m. Friday to Yearling Street and Cadbury Drive and found three people at the bottom of an embankment, said Riverside Fire Department Deputy Chief Michael Staley. Firefighters and […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing will grow to $208 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The […]
Police Fatally Shoot Suspect Outside La Habra Police Department Station  A suspect was killed and an officer wounded Friday evening in a shootout outside of the La Habra Police Department station. The wounded officer was taken to a trauma center where he was listed in critical but stable condition, police said. A firearm was recovered at the scene, police said. Los Angeles County Fire Department […]
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