| | | | The news for Saturday, August 28, 2021
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4-Year-Old Dies Of COVID-19, Becoming Riverside County’s Youngest Victim  The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed its youngest victim in Riverside County, a 4-year-old child with no underlying health issues, health officials confirmed. According to the Riverside University Health System, the unidentified child died during the first week of August, but it was not reported as a COVID fatality until the cause of death was verified. […]
  
One Dead, One Trapped in Vehicle in Baldwin Park One person was killed and another was trapped Saturday inside a vehicle in a fatal freeway collision involving a semi-trailer. Officers were called to the collision at 3:02 a.m. at the San Bernardino (10) Freeway and Puente Avenue where one person was able to free themselves from a vehicle, said Officer Patrick Kimball of the […]
Orange County’s Monthly COVID-19 Deaths Continue Upward Trend Orange County has seen a significant jump in COVID-19 hospitalizations and fatalities this month also continued to climb with five more deaths logged, including two in the 25-to-34 age range. Experts say deaths should skew toward the younger ages, because the vaccination rate is so high among the county’s seniors. Four of the fatalities logged […]
LA County COVID Hospitalizations Drop Again, But 30 More Deaths Are Confirmed The number of people hospitalized in Los Angeles County with COVID-19 has dropped again, continuing a roughly weeklong downward trend, but another 30 deaths from the virus were confirmed. According to state figures, there were 1,708 COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals as of Friday, down from 1,723 on Thursday. There were 451 people […]
Pallet Fire Extinguished in Downtown Los Angeles Firefighters Saturday battled an intense blaze consisting of wooden pallets in downtown Los Angeles. Fire crews responded at 3:15 a.m. to 1220 S. Mateo St. where they encountered a 100 foot x 100 foot outside area of stored wooden pallets on fire, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey. It took 81 firefighters to […]
Over 30 Drivers Cited in Pomona DUI Checkpoint  Thirty-one people were cited for operating a vehicle unlicensed or with a suspended/revoked license and nine vehicles were towed by Pomona police Saturday during a driving under the influence and drivers license checkpoint in Pomona. The checkpoint was held between 9 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday near Garey and Monterey avenues, said the Pomona […]
LA Animal Services Offering Discounted Adoptions This Weekend LA Animal Services is offering discounted dog and puppy adoptions Saturday and Sunday as part of NBC4 and Telemundo 52’s Clear the Shelters 2021 pet adoption campaign. “Our Centers are filled with amazing dogs, puppies, cats and kittens who are ready to meet you,” said LA Animal Services General Manager Dana Brown. “We are excited […]
DUI Checkpoint Planned in Moreno Valley on Saturday Sheriff’s deputies will screen vehicles and look for intoxicated drivers in Moreno Valley this weekend. The DUI checkpoint will take place in an undisclosed location in the city beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday and continuing until 3 a.m. Sunday, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Officers will be on the lookout for motorists driving […]
3 Marines From Riverside County Among Those Killed in Kabul Bombing  A third Marine from Riverside County has been identified as among the 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, according to multiple media reports. Marine Lance Cpl. Dylan Merola, 20, of Rancho Cucamonga was identified by ABC7 and several friends on social media as being among […]
One Year Ago (Friday, August 28, 2020)…Bartender Says Her Arrest Was Wrongfully Based on Her Green Hair One Year Ago (Friday, August 28, 2020)…A Loz Feliz bartender is suing the city of Los Angeles and an LAPD detective, alleging she was wrongfully arrested as an assault suspect in 2019 merely because she had green hair like the actual perpetrator. Kimberly Garcia’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit against the city and Detective David […]
RFK Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Granted Parole, But Release Not Guaranteed Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 in Los Angeles, was granted parole Friday on his 16th attempt, in a hearing that was absent any representation from the agency that prosecuted him — the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The decision does not automatically mean the 77-year-old Sirhan, who is imprisoned […]
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