| | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, July 24, 2020
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Ex-USC Gynecologist Accused Of Sex Attacks On 21 Young Women Says ‘Not Guilty’ To New Sex Charges  USC’s former longtime campus gynecologist, who is accused of sexually assaulting 21 young women, pleaded not guilty Friday to a half-dozen new felony charges. Prosecutors filed the latest charges — five counts of sexual penetration of an unconscious person and one count of sexual battery by fraud — against George Tyndall on July 9. The […]
  
Duke, Duchess of Sussex – Prince Harry, Meghan Markle – Sue Over Southland Paparazzi `Invasion of Privacy’  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are suing unnamed paparazzi over what they are calling an invasion of privacy through the use of drones and powerful telephoto lenses to obtain pictures of their 14-month-old son, Archie. The couple stepped away from their royal duties in Britain earlier this year and […]
Ancient Video Camera That Taped Rodney King Beating Up For Auction – $225,000-Plus! The Sony video camera used to record the March 3, 1991, beating of Rodney King by four Los Angeles police officers will be auctioned next Thursday, with bidding set to start at $225,000, it was announced Friday. According to Nate D. Sanders Auctions, the camera comes with a notarized letter of authenticity by consignor George […]
LA Judge Denies Clint Eastwood Bid for TRO Against CBD Companies A Los Angeles federal judge Friday denied a bid by a company that controls Clint Eastwood’s trademarks to put a temporary halt to the use of the actor-director’s name and likeness by several CBD companies in promoting their products. Attorneys for Garrapata sued the companies Wednesday and applied for a temporary restraining order a day […]
Oprah Donates $3M to South L.A. Residents Impacted by Pandemic The Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation is donating $3 million to provide up to 200 scholarships for South Los Angeles area residents laid off or furloughed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced Friday. Winfrey reached out to organizations that were responding to pandemic-caused needs, while also addressing systemic inequality and social justice. “As I continue […]
LAPD Confirms First Coronavirus Death of a Sworn Officer A 45-year-old Los Angeles Police Department officer died Friday due to the coronavirus, becoming the agency’s first sworn officer to fall victim to COVID-19. “It is with profound sadness the Los Angeles Police Department is reporting the tragic passing of Police Officer Valentin Martinez … from complications due to COVID-19,” an LAPD statement said. “He […]
Reporting Delays Lead To Dip In Daily Coronavirus Cases In L.A. County Los Angeles County reported one of its lowest recent daily totals of new coronavirus cases Friday, but attributed the dip to delays in tests results from the state, indicating higher numbers will likely result in coming days as the backlog clears. The county reported 1,949 new cases, down from daily reports over the past week […]
‘Birds’ Star Tippi Hedren Wins One, Loses One In Lawsuit Over Domestic Worker’s Fall Tippi Hedren, best known as a star of Alfred Hitchcok’s “The Birds,” obtained a split decision in a lawsuit brought by a domestic worker who alleges she was injured on an Acton property owned by the actress and animal rights activist. Although Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephen I. Goorvitch on Thursday denied a motion […]
Orange County Reports 710 COVID-19 Cases, 13 Deaths Orange County health officials Friday reported 13 more COVID-19 fatalities to push the death toll to 556, but the number of hospitalizations was down. The county has reported 64 COVID-19 fatalities since Sunday, after reporting 73 the previous week. The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 in Orange County hospitals dropped from 690 Thursday […]
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