| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, June 14, 2021
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California Tosses COVID Restrictions – Sort Of: No Vaccination? Wear That Mask!  Although the vast majority of COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom warned Monday the virus is still active, and mask-wearing will continue to be a reality for non-vaccinated residents, at businesses that require them or for people who simply feel safer wearing them. Newsom also said he is prepared to issue an […]
  
Hate Crime Attack On Culver City Asian American Woman: Racial Slur, Head Slam, Collapse  An attack on an Asian American woman who was accosted as she walked to work in Culver City early Monday was being investigated as a possible hate crime, police said. The attack occurred about 1 a.m. in the 13300 block of Washington Boulevard, according to the Culver City Police Department. “The victim, who is of […]
Yikes! No Cool June Gloom – It’s Horribly Hot And Getting Hotter  It isn’t quite summer yet, but the Southland will find itself baking in summer-like heat this week, with triple-digit record temperatures anticipated in the valleys and mountains, while even downtown could reach up to 100. The forecast is raising fears of heat-related illnesses, strain on the power grid and the possibility of brush fires that […]
One Man Killed, Another Injured in Long Beach Shooting A search was underway Monday for two suspects wanted for a Long Beach shooting that left one man dead and another wounded. Officers were called to the intersection of 20th Street and Wesley Drive just before 11:10 p.m. Sunday on a reports of shots fired. They found a man with gunshot wounds to his chest […]
FAA Proposes Fine for Unruly Passenger on Flight to L.A. The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $10,300 fine against an unruly passenger on a Feb. 3 flight from Boise, Idaho, to Los Angeles, it was announced Monday. The passenger on the Alaska Airlines flight smoked an e-cigarette in the airplane lavatory, which activated the lavatory smoke detector system. According to the FAA, the passenger […]
Mayor Eric Garcetti On Trip Out Of State During Economic Reopening: Any Chance India? Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is out of town on what his office Monday said was a “personal trip” this week, as city and state officials are set to lift the vast majority of COVID-19 restrictions. There was no word if the trip may be to Washington, D.C., nor if there’s any connection to his […]
San Fernando Valley Median Home Price Hits Record High $945,000 The price of a home in the San Fernando Valley hit a record high last month with a median of $945,000, up 26% from the same time a year ago, the Southland Regional Association of Realtors said Monday. The month’s sales surpassed the previous record set in April, when the median sale price was $935,000, […]
OC Hospitalizations Rates Stable; 75 New Cases, Two More Deaths Logged Orange County Monday reported 75 more COVID-19 infections, which accounts for cases throughout the weekend, as hospitalization rates remained stable. The Orange County Health Care Agency has suspended reporting COVID-19 statistics on weekends, so the 75 infections represent three days of cases. The cumulative case count now stands at 255,663. Beginning July 1, OC data […]
Southland Fire Departments To Have Additional Helicopters Beginning Tuesday A 180-day program providing additional firefighting helicopters to departments in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties will begin Tuesday. The Quick Reaction Force program includes two Boeing Chinook CH-47 helitankers, one based at Van Nuys Air Tanker Base and the other at the Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, and a Sikorsky S-61 helitanker, based […]
Durst Murder Trial Resumes; Defense Loses Bid for Adjournment Trial resumed Monday for New York real estate scion and accused murderer Robert Durst following his hospitalization last week, despite his defense team’s push for an adjournment. A doctor appointed by the defense said the 78-year-old defendant, who was hospitalized Thursday, was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and sepsis as a complication of his […]
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