| | | | Afternoon headlines for Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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Daddy Molests 18-Month-Old Son, Films It All With Girlfriend’s Help In Desert Hot Springs? Pair Pleads ‘Not Guilty’  A father and a girlfriend accused of molesting the man’s 18-month-old son in Desert Hot Springs and filming their actions re-entered not guilty pleas Tuesday and were ordered to return to court on March 5 for a trial-readiness conference. Michael James Flaherty, 34, of Desert Hot Springs, and Cynthia Fuentes, 24, of Coachella, were arrested […]
  
Don’t Dare Disrupt Vaccinations Or Go To Jail! LAPD Chief Moore Warns Anti-Vaxxers After Dodger Stadium Protest  Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday that if anti-vaccine protesters interfere with people getting the COVID-19 vaccine, as some did Saturday at Dodger Stadium, they may be arrested or cited. “Going forward, people that are walking in roadways around or confronting individuals attempting to get a vaccine, it’s my expectation and direction, that […]
Should LA Force Grocers, Pharmacies To Add $5 An Hour Salary For COVID-Endangered Workers? But Ralphs Closing Long Beach Stores For Forced ‘Hero Pay’  Two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion Tuesday to explore an ordinance that would give low-wage, frontline workers in several industries an additional $5 per hour in hazard pay. The motion was introduced on the same day the council voted unanimously to move forward with a proposed emergency ordinance that would require large […]
Hal Holbrook Really Looked Like Mark Twain: Famed TV, Movie Actor Dead at 95 Hal Holbrook, the versatile actor of stage, films and television who over a six-decade career portrayed characters as diverse as Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln and the Watergate mole “Deep Throat,” has died at age 95. Holbrook’s ex-wife, Carol Rossen, confirmed the actor’s death to the Los Angeles Times. The New York Times reported that he […]
Lancaster Man’s Conviction Upheld for Appliance Repairwoman’s Murder A state appeals court panel Tuesday upheld a Lancaster man’s conviction for strangling a woman who was sent to his home to repair a refrigerator. The three-justice panel from California’s 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected the defense’s contention that there was insufficient evidence against Williams Franklin Hughes to support the jury’s finding of premeditation […]
OC’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Cases Continue Downward Trend Orange County’s COVID-19 positivity rates and hospitalizations continued to improve Tuesday, but the county also logged 53 more fatalities as death reports from the holiday case surge continue to roll in. The adjusted daily case rate per 100,000 population dropped from 46.6 last week to 39 on Tuesday, and the test positivity rate on a […]
Sexual Battery, Noise, Attempted Homicide: Long Beach ‘Taco Beach’ Loses Liquor License State regulators have revoked the liquor license of a Taco Beach restaurant in Long Beach after numerous police calls to the downtown site over a two-year period, authorities said Tuesday. The notice of revocation was posted at the business at 211 Pine Ave. on Monday, according to John Carr, a spokesman for the California Department […]
Hospitalizations Trending Down in Riverside County Hospitals in Riverside County continue to contend with a shortage of intensive care unit beds, in part because of the coronavirus pandemic, but total capacity in medical facilities countywide is improving daily, Emergency Management Director Bruce Barton told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. “We’re now down to 76% of licensed hospital beds occupied, compared to […]
Angles Suspend Pitching Coach Mickey Callaway The Los Angeles Angels suspended pitching coach Mickey Callaway Tuesday over reports that he made unsolicited advances to five women who work in sports media. “Late yesterday we were made aware of the allegations reported in The Athletic. This morning we suspended Mickey Callaway, and will work closely with MLB to conduct a full investigation,” […]
Revitalization Plan Moving Forward for Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade The Santa Monica City Council is expected to hold its first study session Feb. 9 to discuss the development of a revitalization plan for the Third Street Promenade. Downtown Santa Monica Inc., the nonprofit organization that manages the three-block open-air pedestrian mall, has enlisted experts in public space environments and retail strategy to work with […]
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