| | | | The news for Saturday, September 26, 2020
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Daily LA County COVID Cases Exceed 1,400 in Post-Labor Day Surge  Los Angeles County health officials have confirmed another 1,401 COVID-19 cases, the highest daily total recorded in the past two weeks, further fueling concerns of a post-Labor Day surge, but hospitalization numbers were still holding steady. Health officials have feared a rise in cases similar to those seen after the Memorial Day and Fourth of […]
  
Pomona Police Pursuit Ends with Crash in La Verne Two people were injured Saturday when a pursuit by Pomona police officers ended in a solo-vehicle crash in La Verne. The crash occurred at 12:39 a.m. on Foothill Boulevard at Baseline Road, according to La Verne police Lt. C. Dransfeldt. Pomona police were not available to provide details about where, when and why the pursuit […]
Campaign Launched to Offer Free Flu Shots Free flu shots will be offered Saturday at pop-up clinics at five YMCA branch locations as part of a campaign by the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, the National Hispanic Medical Association and Anthem Blue Cross to try to prevent influenza outbreaks. “We have seen first-hand the devastating effects COVID-19 has had on high-risk communities. […]
Orange County Reports 282 New Coronavirus Cases, 22 Deaths Orange County has reported another 22 COVID-19 fatalities and 282 new coronavirus cases, putting the county at risk of not making it up to the orange tier next week. The county has recorded 52,904 cases and 1,204 deaths since the pandemic began, with 444 of the deaths among skilled nursing facility residents, 82 among assisted […]
6 Arrested During West Hollywood Breonna Taylor Protest  Six protesters were arrested in West Hollywood during a third night of protests in the name of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman fatally shot by Louisville Kentucky police in March. The demonstrators gathered at 7 p.m. at William S. Hart Park, located at 8341 De Longpre Ave., near Sunset Boulevard, in West Hollywood. About 50 […]
Man Found Shot to Death in a Long Beach Park ID’d A man fatally shot in a Long Beach park was publicly identified Saturday. Richard Winfrey was 50-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. His city of residence was unknown. Officers dispatched around 5:30 a.m. Friday to a shooting call at the park in the 800 block of East Seventh Street found the victim now identified as […]
Some Bobcat Fire Evacuations Lifted in Antelope Valley More evacuation warnings were lifted and repopulation efforts were underway Saturday as firefighters maintained 55% containment of the 113,986-acre Bobcat Fire burning in the Angeles National Forest, which has burned for nearly three weeks. Some 1,554 personnel assigned to the fire spent the night patrolling the fire area and putting out hot spots, U.S. Forest […]
Police Search for Suspects in Venice Beach Bar Fight Shooting Police Saturday asked for the public’s help to locate two of three suspects involved in the shooting of a man and woman during a fight at a Venice Beach sports bar. One suspect is already in custody. The shooting occurred at 1 a.m. Wednesday at a sports bar just west of Pacific Avenue on Washington […]
No Tickets Sold With All Six Mega Millions Lottery Numbers There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing will grow to $32 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The […]
Man Airlifted to Trauma Center After Apparent 75-Foot Fall in San Pedro  A man in critical condition was hoisted and airlifted to a trauma center Friday evening after apparently falling 75 feet in San Pedro. The man appears to have fallen near Point Fermin, in the area of the intersection of South Gaffey Street and West Paseo Del Mar, about 8:15 p.m., according to Nicholas Prange of […]
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