| | | | Afternoon headlines for Tuesday, September 1, 2020
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Carol Burnett Family Tragedy: 87-Year-Old Star Wins Grandson Guardianship As Mom Battles Substance Abuse  A judge Tuesday appointed Carol Burnett and her husband as temporary guardians of the comedian’s grandson, whose mother allegedly has substance abuse problems. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Deborah L. Christian said the appointments of Burnett and Brian Miller are in effect through Jan. 8, when another hearing will be held to determine if the […]
  
Beware Monster SoCal Labor Day Weekend Heat: Uh-Oh For Palm Springs New Outdoor Dining – It’ll Be 117!  A fearsome heat wave is heading to the Southland for Labor Day weekend, with temperatures expected to climb as high as 112 degrees in parts of Los Angeles County. The National Weather Service warned that dangerous heat and fire conditions would exist nearly everywhere in the county all weekend, and issued an excessive heat watch […]
Third-Grade Girl Molested Little Boys? Lawsuit Settled Awarding $250,000 To Each Boy  A lawsuit filed on behalf of four minor boys against the Walnut Valley Unified School District alleging they were molested on campus grounds and on a school bus by a third-grade girl has been settled, with each child to receive $250,000. Pomona Superior Court Judge Peter A. Hernandez approved the settlements during a hearing Monday […]
`Only In L.A.’: Pilots Report Man Flying Jet Pack Near LAX It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a guy in a jet pack. A couple of pilots got quite a surprise while approaching Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend, when they spotted somebody apparently flying at about 3,000 feet with a jet pack. The pilot of American Airlines flight 1997 radioed the LAX tower […]
Researchers: Smokers Could Have Increased Risk If They Get Coronavirus Researchers at Cedars-Sinai warned Tuesday that smokers could have an increased risk for being hospitalized or placed on a ventilator if they contract coronavirus. “Smokers often have serious heart and lung health problems already. Add COVID-19 to the mix and you are likely to get a very sick patient. They just don’t have the physiological […]
Police Arrest Redondo Beach Man, 46, On Rape And Sodomy Charges Redondo Beach police have arrested a 46-year-old man on suspicion of multiple counts of sexual assault, authorities reported Tuesday. Michael Anthony DiGiorgio of Redondo Beach was arrested about 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, according to L.A. County Jail records. The arrest stemmed from an alleged assault on a woman suffering from a drug overdose about 4:20 a.m. […]
Orange County Continues Improving Most COVID-19 Trends State public health officials have told Orange County that the earliest schools could reopen for personal instruction is Sept. 22, two weeks later than the date county officials were hoping for. The county falls within the state’s new “purple tier” of counties for COVID-19, the worst level, but is on the verge of being upgraded […]
Registrar: Mail-in Ballots Preferred, But Residents Can Vote in Person Mail-in ballots for the Nov. 3 general election will be going out to all registered voters in Riverside County in just under five weeks, but Registrar of Voters Rebecca Spencer said Tuesday that in-person voting will still be permitted with precautions. “We’re encouraging all voters to fill out their vote-by-mail ballots and only go to […]
Attorney, Activists: Man Killed By Deputies In South LA Was Shot In Back Tensions mounted Tuesday in South Los Angeles over the fatal shooting by sheriff’s deputies of a 29-year-old Black man who was stopped on his bicycle for “code violations,” with an attorney for the man’s family saying he was shot 20 times in the back. The shooting, which occurred about 3:15 p.m. Monday near West 109th […]
Riverside County Reports First Case of Rare COVID-19 Complication in Children Riverside County health officials Tuesday reported the county’s first case of a rare COVID-19 complication that primarily affects children. A child suffering from Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, or MIS-C, lives in western Riverside County and is younger than 15 years old, according to the Riverside University Health System. A second child living in the […]
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