| | | | The news for Sunday, August 22, 2021
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Coalition of Groups Rally in Tongva Park Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates  A coalition of groups including medical professionals, first responders, parents and students gathered in Santa Monica to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates, saying they will segregate society, breed more hate and violate the rights of hundreds of thousands of people. A crowd estimated by one organizer at about 1,000 people turned out to Tongva Park on […]
  
San Fernando Police Seek Public Help in Search for 14-Year-Old Girl San Fernando police asked the public for help locating a 14-year-old girl who disappeared, presumably while on her way to a nearby convenience store. Destiny Isabella Mercado, 14, texted her mother at 1:10 p.m. Saturday for permission to go the 7-Eleven store at Hubbard Street and Borden Avenue, and was believed at her home in […]
Person Killed When Vehicle Overturns on Freeway in Carson A person was killed Sunday morning when a vehicle overturned on the Harbor (110) Freeway in Carson. The crash on the southbound freeway, just south of 228th Street, occurred about 4:20 a.m., the California Highway Patrol reported. A Sigalert was issued at 4:38 a.m. closing the Nos. 1 and 2 lanes of the southbound freeway […]
Russell Westbrook to Throw First Pitch at Dodger Game Recently acquired Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook will throw the ceremonial first pitch before Sunday’s Los Angeles Dodgers game in connection with Lakers Day. The Laker Girls will greet fans in Centerfield Plaza before the game against the New York Mets. As is customary for Sunday afternoon games, the Dodgers will allow children 14 […]
Unvaccinated Adults 50+ Are 17 Times More Likely to Die from COVID  Los Angeles County has reported another 3,891 new COVID-19 cases, along with 32 more fatalities as unvaccinated Angelenos continue to suffer from the disease. Vaccinated residents, however, have received “broad protection” against negative health outcomes, according to the L.A. County Department of Public Health. “Everyone who is not yet vaccinated needs to know they do […]
Get a Shot, Get a Game Ticket; State to Offer COVID Vaccine at Chargers Game Some people willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 Sunday will be able to score a pair of tickets to the Chargers pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at SoFi Stadium. The state Department of Public Health will host a pop-up vaccination clinic from noon to 4 p.m. at the American Airlines plaza outside the […]
San Diego Man Arrested for Breaching Security at John Wayne Airport The man suspected of breaching security and stealing a vehicle at John Wayne Airport, causing passengers to be evacuated and incoming flights to be held on runways for hours, has been identified as a San Diego resident, authorities said. He is Johnny Hecker, 51, of San Diego, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department reported. Hecker was […]
One Year Ago (Saturday, August 22, 2020)…African American Film Critics Hand Out Awards in 2nd Annual Ceremony One Year Ago (Saturday, August 22, 2020)…Sterling K. Brown, Viola Davis, and Kenya Barris were among the winners Saturday when the African American Film Critics Association held its second annual AAFCA TV Honors. Brown and Davis won best actor and actress awards for NBC’s “This is Us” and ABC’s “How to Get Away with Murder,” […]
One Person Killed, Two Injured in Indio Crash One person died and two others were badly injured in a crash in Indio Saturday evening. The two-vehicle collision was reported at 8:52 p.m. on Dillon Road at Fargo Canyon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, the Riverside County Fire Department said. Two people suffered major […]
Man Shot To Death In Azusa  A man was shot to death in Azusa Saturday evening. The shooting was reported about 9:40 p.m. at Third Street and North San Gabriel Boulevard, according to Lt. Calderaro of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The man, whose name and age were not disclosed, was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information about […]
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