| | | | The news for Thursday, December 10, 2020
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COVID Surge Strains Los Angeles Hospitals with 700 Admissions a Day  Los Angeles County’s surge in COVID-19 cases is dramatically increasing hospital admissions and contributing to swamped emergency rooms, with the number of daily admissions expected to jump as high as 700 per day by next week. And with rising hospitalizations, the county is also seeing an anticipated spike in deaths, reporting another 75 fatalities on […]
  
Bond Fire Containment Increases to 96% Containment was at 96% Thursday morning for a brush fire that has blackened 6,686 acres and destroyed 31 buildings since being triggered by a Silverado Canyon house fire. Drones with infrared detection capability were planned to be used Wednesday night to detect hot spots along the containment line of the Bond Fire, fire officials said. […]
Average L.A., Orange County Gas Prices Unchanged The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Thursday for the second consecutive day, holding at $3.152. The price is four-tenths of a cent less than aweek ago and 57.5 cents lower than a year ago but three-tenths of a cent more than a month ago, according […]
Commercial Building in Central-Alameda Area Damaged by Fire, Man Injured Flames from a trash fire in the Central-Alameda area Thursday morning spread into a 100-foot-by-150-foot commercial building and injured a 39-year-old man. Firefighters responded at about 3:35 a.m. to the 1900 block of South McGarry Street near Washington Boulevard, according to Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The fire was held in check […]
Orange County Reports 2,163 New COVID-19 Cases, 974 in Hospitals A record number of COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in Orange County Thursday morning. The total number of hospitalized patients surged by 28 to 974 Wednesday and included 239 in intensive care units, just a half-dozen shy of a mid-July peak and up from 235 on Tuesday, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The […]
LA Sheriff Seeks Help Identifying Potential Suspects in Deadly La Puente Shooting  Authorities Thursday morning asked for the public’s help in identifying the drivers of two SUVs seen at the location of a deadly 2019 shooting in La Puente. The black Chevy SUV and red Lincoln SUV both were seen in the 15400 block of Temple Avenue on July 1, 2019, where deputies responded to a call […]
Riverside County Reports Record Number Of COVID-19 ICU Patients Riverside County is continuing to see surging COVID-19 case numbers, with a record number of people hospitalized and being treated in intensive-care unit beds. County health officials on Wednesday reported another 4,103 coronavirus cases and 26 virus-related deaths. Since the pandemic began, the county has reported 107,324 infections, according to the Riverside University Health System. […]
Friday DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Palm Springs Police officers will be screening vehicles looking for intoxicated drivers Friday night in Palm Springs. A DUI checkpoint will be operated at an undisclosed location in the city between 6 p.m. Friday and 1 a.m. Saturday, according to the Palm Springs Police Department. “The safety of our community is and always will be our mission,” […]
Man, 86, Missing, Last Seen in Rancho Mirage, Silver Alert Issued A Silver Alert is in effect Thursday morning for an 86-year-old man who suffers from an undisclosed medical condition, may become disoriented and was last seen in Rancho Mirage. Ronnie Wohlers was last seen about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s […]
Start to CSUF Men’s Basketball Season Delayed Again Because of Coronavirus  Cal State Fullerton’s coronavirus-delayed men’s basketball season opener planned for Wednesday at Titan Gym was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 test in the Bethesda program. A decision on rescheduling the game will be made no later than Friday afternoon, according to Cal State Fullerton’s athletic department. The Titans had been scheduled to open the […]
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