| | | | The news for Thursday, December 16, 2021
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8-Year-Old Girl Injured When Shots Hit Her Anaheim Home  An 8-year-old girl was injured when shots were fired and struck her Anaheim home, police said Thursday. The shooting was reported about 11:20 p.m. Wednesday in the 300 block of East Valencia Avenue, said Anaheim police Sgt. Shane Carringer. The girl, who was inside her home, was not shot, but apparently injured by unknown shrapnel […]
  
Koreatown Fire Extinguished in 26 Minutes An auto fire that extended to a one-story single-family home in Koreatown Thursday has been knocked down. Fire crews were called at 4:53 a.m. to 216 N. Mariposa Ave., where they found the 1,415-square-foot home in flames, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in 26 minutes. […]
Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Show Increase For the first time in a month, Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations exceeded 200 patients, according to the latest data, as health officials warned again of a winter surge and an entire sixth-grade class in Yorba Linda was forced to quarantine and do its classwork online. The county recorded 314 new infections and logged 10 more […]
Three Arrested in Connection with Killing of Model and Her Friend At least three people are in police custody Thursday on suspicion of killing a model and her friend last month, according to the husband of one of the victims. Christy Giles, a 24-year-old model and aspiring actress, and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola were last seen at an apartment in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood before their […]
Average LA County Gas Price Drops Slightly The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped two-tenths of a cent Thursday to $4.677, one day after decreasing three-tenths of a cent. The average price is 1.3 cents less than one week ago but unchanged from one month ago and $1.526 higher than one year ago, according […]
COVID Hospitalizations Continue Climbing in LA County  COVID-19 hospitalizations in Los Angeles County continued an unsettling upward climb as new infections continued to mount amid growing concerns about a winter virus surge, according to the latest data. The latest state figures show there were 770 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals as of Wednesday, up from 751 on Tuesday — but up about […]
Eagle Rock Man to Plead Guilty in $8.4M Precious Metals Scheme An Eagle Rock man is expected to plead guilty Thursday to a federal charge stemming from an alleged scheme involving the sale of “ancient slag,” a mining waste byproduct that supposedly contained precious metals. Michael Godfree, 80, is scheduled to enter his plea via Zoom to a single mail fraud count, which carries a sentence […]
COVID Hospitalizations Rise in Riverside County as State Mask Mandate Begins A new statewide mandate kicked in that requires mask-wearing in all indoor public settings regardless of vaccination status and Riverside County announced that COVID-19 hospitalizations increased by 11 to 331, while the number of those patients in intensive care was 78, down three from Tuesday, in its latest data. The Riverside University Health System also […]
Father Shoots Son In Apparent Accident in Cathedral City Detectives from the Cathedral City Police Department Thursday are investigating a shooting that hospitalized a 14-year-old boy. The teen was struck by a bullet from a gun handled by his father, who apparently thought the gun was empty, said Sgt. Albert Ruiz of the Cathedra City PD. Officers were called at approximately 7:09 p.m. Wednesday […]
Port Engineer to Plead Guilty to Terrorism in Train Wreck Near USS Mercy  A former locomotive engineer at the Port of Los Angeles is expected to plead guilty Thursday to a federal terrorism charge for intentionally running a train at full speed off the tracks near the Navy hospital ship Mercy last year, claiming the vessel was docked at the port as part of some type of conspiracy, […]
One Year Ago Today (December 16, 2020)…LAPD Officer Claims Mayor Laughed at Former Aide’s Sexually Charged Remarks One Year Ago Today (December 16, 2020)…A Los Angeles police officer who sued the city, alleging he was subjected to repeated acts of sexual harassment by a former mayoral adviser, says in a sworn declaration that Mayor Eric Garcetti witnessed many of the incidents, never intervened to stop them and often laughed at the ex-aide’s […]
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