| | | | The news for Thursday, October 21, 2021
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Dodgers In Must-Win Position After 9-2 Loss  The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing elimination and hoping for more production from their hitters Thursday when they face the Atlanta Braves, trailing 3-1 in the National League Championship Series. Wednesday’s 9-2 loss was the sixth time the Dodgers have been held to three runs or less in their 10 postseason games in 2021, including […]
  
Kidnapping Suspect Live Streams Barricade A kidnapping suspect who sheriff’s deputies say is armed and barricaded inside an apartment in Palmdale with her baby live-streamed her ordeal for nearly 12 hours Thursday as crisis negotiators continued to persuade her to surrender. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Special Enforcement Bureau personnel responded at about 5:10 p.m. Wednesday to an […]
Exotic Dancers Settle with Sun Valley Strip Club Over Wages, Tips A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit lodged on behalf of 11 exotic dancers who sued the Sun Valley strip club where they worked for allegedly failing to pay minimum wage or overtime and not allowing them to keep their tips, according to court papers obtained Thursday morning. Gabriela Rosario and 10 other dancers […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Tick Up Again Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations crept up again, while the county also logged seven more fatalities according to the latest data. Hospitalizations increased from 185 Tuesday to 190 Wednesday, with the number of intensive care unit patients increasing from 32 to 41, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The county had 25.8% of its […]
Reward to be Offered for Victim Killed in La Puente  Family members of a man killed in La Puente last year will be joined by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau detectives Thursday at a news conference to announce a $15,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in his killing. Christopher Perez was shot and killed on Dec. 11 at approximately 11:20 p.m. […]
Newport Beach Film Festival Returns with Documentary on Local Surfing Legend There have been two sequels to the iconic “The Endless Summer” movie, which helped vault the modern era of surfing in the mid-1960s, but the director of the most recent film inspired by it believes there’s another Orange County figure who will finally get his due for his part in popularizing the sport. “Birth of […]
Average LA County Gas Price Rises For 10th Consecutive Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Thursday for the 10th consecutive day, increasing 1 cent to $4.535, its highest amount since Oct. 19, 2012. The average price has increased 9.4 cents over the past 10 days, including 1.4 cents Wednesday, according to figures from the AAA […]
Riverside County’s COVID Hospitalizations Continue to Drop; 10 New Virus Deaths Reported The number of COVID-positive patients hospitalized in Riverside County continued to decline, while 379 new cases were confirmed and 10 new virus-related deaths were reported according to the latest data. According to the Riverside University Health System, COVID-related hospitalizations countywide dropped to 243 Wednesday, compared to 268 on Tuesday. The number of those patients in […]
Dodgers, Lakers, Clippers & COVID? Health Officials Say Watch Games Safely With the Dodgers continuing their playoff run, the Kings opening the NHL season and the Lakers and Clippers tipping off a new NBA slate, Los Angeles County health officials again urged fans to exercise caution against COVID-19 while watching games, either in person or at a local sports bar. The county Department of Public Health […]
County Schools, Businesses, Government Agencies to Partake in Quake Drill  People in government offices, businesses and schools throughout Riverside County Thursday will stop everything for a minute to “drop, cover and hold on” during a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, now in its 13th year. The Great California ShakeOut of 2021 is scheduled for 10:21 a.m. “What we do to prepare now, before the next big […]
One Year Ago Today (October 21, 2020)…Los Angeles Hires Law Firm To Investigate Allegations Against Garcetti Adviser One Year Ago Today (October 21, 2020)…Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has hired an outside law firm to investigate sexual misconduct allegations against a close political ally and former deputy chief of staff to Mayor Eric Garcetti, it was reported. “Our office has retained an outside investigator to do an independent investigation,” Rob Wilcox, spokesman […]
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