| | | | The news for Thursday, April 30, 2020
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All California Beaches and State Parks to Close Starting Friday  All California beaches and state parks are expected to temporarily close starting Friday in an attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to announce the closures Thursday, according to Fox11, which obtained a law enforcement bulletin that is supposed to be sent to all California police chiefs notifying them of the […]
  
L.A. County: Physical Distancing Will Be our New Normal Los Angeles County health officials are lamenting the continuing disparity in deaths among lower-income and ethnic groups and warn that physical-distancing rules will remain for months, even if businesses start reopening. The county Department of Public Health reported 56 more deaths Wednesday, although four of those fatalities were actually announced Tuesday afternoon by Long Beach […]
Orange County Reports Three More Deaths From Coronavirus The number of Coronavirus cases in Orange County has increased to 2,252, with 44 deaths — two newly reported. The Orange County Health Care Agency announced 108 new confirmed coronavirus cases Wednesday, and also reported that the number of hospitalized patients dipped from 178 on Tuesday to 175, with the number of patients in intensive […]
Fire Damages Commercial Building in Canoga Park, Extinguished in 32 Minutes Firefighters needed 32 minutes Thursday morning to extinguish a fire in a 20-foot-by-120-foot commercial building in Canoga Park. Crews responded to 8241 Canoga Avenue, north of Roscoe Boulevard, at 2:15 a.m. and found the one-story building well-involved with fire and three additional task forces were requested, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire […]
Riverside County Extends Order on Face Masks, Social Distancing to June  Riverside County health officials say the emergency health order requiring residents to use face masks when outside the home and adhere to social distancing practices is now in force until June 19, even though the prospect of the business sector gradually returning to some degree of normalcy is possible. “For the immediate future, this is […]
`Parks and Recreation’ Special Benefiting Food Banks Airs Thursday evening on NBC “A Parks and Recreation Special,” network television’s first scripted program addressing the coronavirus pandemic, will air at 8:30 p.m. Thursday evening on NBC. The half-hour special with all the series’ original cast members will also serve as a fundraiser for Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund, which assists food banks across the nation as they support […]
Streak of Dropping L.A. County Gas Prices Ends at 59th Days A 59-day streak of decreases that dropped the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County to its lowest amount since Jan. 4, 2017, ended Thursday when it was unchanged, remaining at $2.834. The average price dropped 72.3 cents during the streak, including a half-cent on both Tuesday and Wednesday, […]
Rancho Mirage Observatory to Livestream Moon Viewing Event Local astronomy enthusiasts can catch a closer look at the moon as it enters its first phase Thursday evening through a livestreamed event hosted by the Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory. City Astronomer Eric McLaughlin will be operating the telescope aimed at the moon, highlighting volcanic features and impact craters during the observatory’s Swoon at […]
California Attorney General’s Office Investigating L.A. County D.A.’s Husband  A review by the California Attorney General’s Office was underway Wednesday to determine if the husband of Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey should be charged with a crime for pointing a gun at protesters outside their front door a day before the March primary election. The Los Angeles Police Department presented its case […]
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