| | | | The news for Saturday, February 29, 2020
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3 Seats on Powerful L.A. County Board of Supervisors at Stake Tuesday  Three seats on the powerful Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are at stake Tuesday, and while incumbents have historically withstood challenges, one of the seats is wide open as Mark Ridley-Thomas terms out and seasoned politicians rush to fill the void. Ridley-Thomas, who is vying to replace Herb Wesson representing Los Angeles City Council […]
  
Feds Drop Plan to House Coronavirus Patients in OC; 600 Under Self-Quarantine Federal authorities have dropped plans to house coronavirus patients at the Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa. The announcement followed a 3 1/2-hour meeting held Thursday among state, federal and local officials on the plan that U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton put on hold this past Monday. Despite the federal government’s decision to drop the […]
2 L.A. City Council Seats Up for Grabs in Tuesday Election Two Los Angeles City Council seats are up for grabs in Tuesday’s election, with one incumbent termed out and the other seeking a seat on the county Board of Supervisors. Councilman Herb Wesson of the 10th District is running for the county board seat being vacated by termed-out Mark Ridley-Thomas, who is in turn seeking […]
Man Killed, Second Person Wounded in Mid City Shooting, Suspect At Large A man was killed and another person wounded in a shooting in the Mid City area of Los Angeles and the shooter was on the loose Saturday morning. The shooting was reported in the 1700 block of South Rimpau Boulevard, between Washington and Venice boulevards, at 11:40 p.m. Friday, according to the Los Angeles Police […]
L.A. Councilman Wants to Create Public Education Campaign on Coronavirus  City Councilman Herb Wesson has introduced a motion calling for the city to create public education campaigns online, on television and through telephone hotlines or other media to provide information about the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. “There are many local communities, including those which are not English-speaking, which are left in the […]
Korean Air Flight Attendant Did Not Pose Risk While in L.A., Officials Say The Korean Air flight attendant who worked flights out of Los Angeles International Airport before being diagnosed with coronavirus “was not symptomatic” and “did not pose any risk to others while in L.A. County,” the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said.. “The CDC confirmed the flight attendant did not develop symptoms until after […]
Teams Square off in Semifinal, Final Rounds of Mock Trials Competition The remaining four teams in the 38th annual Riverside County Mock Trials Competition will lock horns in the semifinal and final rounds Saturday, and the top team will be named champion of the monthlong contest After five rounds of competition, teams from Riverside, Moreno Valley and Murrieta made it to the last lap, and they […]
Sheriff’s Department to Hold Black History Month Celebration in Compton Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Compton Councilman Isaac Galvan will host the sheriff’s department’s first Black History Month Celebration to honor “African American Heritage from Past to Present” Saturday in Compton. The event will run from 1-4 p.m. at the Compton Career Link Center’s rear parking lot, 700 N. Bullis Road, according to […]
Report: Deputies’ Graphic Photos of Kobe Bryant Crash Site Ordered Deleted  Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies were ordered to delete any photos taken at the scene of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others and doing so would clear them of any discipline, it was reported Friday evening. The order was given in the days after Jan. 26 crash into a Calabasas hillside […]
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