| | | | The news for Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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3 Dead, 2 Injured in Fiery Hit-and-Run Collision in Burbank  Three people were killed and at least two others were injured in a fiery multi-vehicle collision in Burbank in which one car was “partially broken in half” — and which police were investigating as a possible hit and run. Police and firefighters responded at 11:50 p.m. Tuesday to North Glenoaks Boulevard and Andover Drive, near […]
  
Ed Buck Defense Argues for Acquittal, Says Government Failed to Prove Case Defense attorneys have filed a motion to have Ed Buck’s convictions for providing the drugs that killed two men in his West Hollywood apartment overturned, arguing that the government “utterly failed” to prove any of the federal charges beyond a reasonable doubt, according to court papers obtained Wednesday morning. An attorney for Buck wrote in […]
Man Shot and Killed by Azusa Police Azusa police shot and killed a man in adjacent Glendora Wednesday morning, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was assisting with the investigation, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 1:09 a.m. near Glendora Avenue and Route 66, according to Deputy Eva Jimenez of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The victim was taken to a hospital, […]
LAFC to Conduct ‘Ted Lasso Night’ The Los Angeles Football Club will conduct Ted Lasso Night at Wednesday evening’s sold-out Major League Soccer game against Sporting Kansas City, with giveaways and other themed promotions related to the AppleTV+ soccer comedy. Cast members Brendan Hunt, Cristo Fernández and Moe Jeudy-Lamour, along with executive producer Bill Lawrence, are scheduled to appear at the […]
Deputies Arrest Felon with Concealed Knife in Norwalk  A felon was in custody in Norwalk Wednesday after deputies conducting a hit-and-run investigation discovered the man was carrying a large, concealed knife, authorities said. Deputies responded to a call regarding a hit-and-run collision about 9 p.m. Tuesday and located the suspect at Imperial Highway and Woods Avenue, said Lt. Boulder of the Los Angeles […]
3 People, Pet Snake Displaced After Garage Fire in Yorba Linda Three family members and a pet snake were safe but displaced from their home in Yorba Linda after a fire burned the garage adjacent to their house, authorities said Wednesday. Crews responded to the 3800 block of Blue Gum Drive and found a residential garage engulfed in flames, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. […]
Little Change to Average LA County Gas Price The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose one-tenth of a cent Wednesday for the second consecutive day. The average price of $4.381 is 2.3 cents more than one week ago, 5.8 cents higher than one month ago and $1.20 greater than one year ago, according to figures […]
LA County Reports Rise In COVID Cases at Highly Vaccinated Nursing Facilities With COVID-19 infections continuing to spread due to the highly contagious Delta variant, Los Angeles County’s latest coronavirus numbers showed another slight uptick in cases at skilled nursing facilities, despite high rates of vaccinations among residents and staff. According to data released Tuesday, for the week that ended July 18, the county documented 33 new […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Stats Keep Trending Up Orange County’s weekly COVID-19 averages have zoomed upward, but hospitalizations held steady, according to the latest data released. The county’s average daily case rate per 100,000 residents increased from 8 to 12.7, and the test positivity rate jumped from 4.9% to 6.9%, according to figures released Tuesday. The county’s Health Equity Quartile rate, which measures […]
Mega Millions Lottery Ticket Worth $1,091,799 Sold in Pacoima  A ticket with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery was sold at a market in Pacoima and is worth $1,091,799, the California Lottery announced. California law requires major payoffs of lottery games to be paid on a pari-mutuel basis. There were no tickets sold […]
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