| | | | The news for Friday, March 26, 2021
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$1.25-Billion Expansion Planned for CBS Television City: Report  The owner of CBS Television City is planning about $1.25 billion in improvements and expansions to the historic production facility — increasing the number of sound stages from eight to at least 15 as the need for more stages grows in the streaming era, it was reported Friday. The Los Angeles Times said that Hackman […]
  
Newsom Announces Expanding Eligibility for Vaccines at OC Appearance Visiting an AltaMed clinic in Santa Ana, Gov. Gavin Newsom praised efforts to inoculate underprivileged people in the hardest-hit neighborhoods during the COVID-19 pandemic — while also announcing he would expand the population of Californians eligible for vaccines. Anyone 50 or older will be able to get vaccinated starting April 1, and everyone 16 and […]
LASD Warns of Microsoft Vulnerability, Computer System Attacks A warning about hackers gaining access to the computer systems and servers of organizations, including law-enforcement agencies, was issued Friday morning by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The department’s Fraud & Cyber Crime Bureau shared information of a recent server vulnerability that allows attackers to gain continuous access to computer systems, as well as […]
Average Southland Gas Prices Rise to Highest Amount Since November 2019 The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose a half-cent Friday to $3.937 after increasing by four-tenths of a cent in each of the previous two days. The average price is at its highest amount since Nov. 21, 2019. It is 1.5 cents more than one week ago, […]
Man, 73, Missing, Last Seen at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Carson A 73-year-old man who suffers from schizoaffective disorder and dementia and was last seen at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Carson was reported missing Friday morning. Maurice Vallan Haylock was taken to the hospital for an upset stomach and left the hospital before doctors could speak with him. He was last seen about 5:30 p.m. […]
LA County Tops 23,000 COVID Deaths, But Hospitalizations Dip Again  Los Angeles County has crossed the grim milestone of 23,000 COVID-19 deaths as the virus maintained its title as the county’s leading cause of the death — though hospitalizations related to the virus continued a downward trajectory. Meanwhile, health officials expressed optimism Thursday about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement that vaccine eligibility will expand to people […]
Protesters, Police Clash near Echo Park, Few Homeless Remain Los Angeles police officers were stationed at Echo Park Friday morning as efforts continued to move the remaining few homeless out of the park to make way for a $500,000 renovation effort — hours after protesters clashed with authorities near the park. Officers would support efforts by Councilman Mitch O’Farrell and Los Angeles Park Rangers […]
No Change in COVID Hospitalizations Throughout Riverside County The daily COVID-positive hospitalization total in Riverside County was unchanged according to the latest data released, while two dozen additional virus-related deaths were reported amid a minor increase in total overall infections. According to Riverside University Health System data announced Thursday, the aggregate number of COVID-19 cases recorded since the public health documentation period began […]
Global Settlement Reached In Lawsuits Over Ex-USC Gynecologist George Tyndall  Attorneys representing hundreds of women who claim they were sexually abused by former longtime USC campus gynecologist George Tyndall have announced an $852 million settlement of lawsuits against the university, describing the resolution as the largest of its type ever reached against a university. The settlement announced Thursday includes an $842.4 million resolution covering 702 […]
3 Arrested in Two States in Connection with Deaths of Burbank Couple Three people were in custody Thursday evening in connection with the deaths of a Burbank couple whose bodies were found in Central California late last year. Bradley Kohorst, Cory Spurlock and Orit Oged were arrested for the deaths of William and Yesenia Larsen, whose bodies were found Nov. 9 by a snowplow driver on the […]
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