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The news for Saturday, February 22, 2020

Federal Judge Blocks Move of Coronavirus Patients to Costa Mesa

Coronavirus screeningA federal judge has granted a request by Costa Mesa for an emergency restraining order, blocking plans to transfer as many as 50 coronavirus patients from an Air Force base near Sacramento to the former Fairview Developmental Center as early as this weekend. Meanwhile, the Costa Mesa City Council plans to hold an emergency meeting […]
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Deportee Suspected of Killing Three Men Found at Perris Cemetery

A twice-deported 33-year-old Mexican national is accused of killing three men execution-style at a Perris cemetery, and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco asked for the public’s help to find him. “At this time, we believe this person acted alone in the homicide. He should be considered armed and extremely dangerous,” Bianco said. “Do not make […]
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‘When They See Us,’ ‘Dolemite’ Among Top NAACP Image Award Nominees

Powered by the series “When They See Us” and the film “Dolemite is My Name,” Netflix leads the list of nominations for the 51st NAACP Image Awards, which will be presented Saturday evening at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. The awards honor the “accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and […]
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Authorities Seek Help to Find 18-Year-Old Missing Woman from South L.A.

Authorities continued their search Saturday to find an 18-year-old woman with “diminished mental capacity” who went missing in South Los Angeles. Kaliyah McGowan, of Lancaster, was last seen Feb. 6 about 5 p.m. in the 1000 block of West 59th Street, near South Vermont Avenue, according to Deputy Marvin Crowder of the Los Angeles County […]
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Primary Voting Begins Sunday in Los Angeles County

Did you vote.While politicians and pundits will be focused on the Nevada caucuses, Los Angeles County residents can start casting votes Saturday in the presidential race, and on the myriad of state and local issues on the ballot. Primary voting under the county’s new system continues through Election Day, March 3. Only about 20% of the nearly […]
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Exhibit Opening Saturday Displays Devastation, Intensity of Wildland Fires

The devastation, behavior and intensity of California wildfires are captured in a series of vivid images that will be on display starting Saturday as part of the California Museum of Photography’s “Facing Fire: Art, Wildfire & the End of Nature in the New West” exhibit. “In California, fire is omnipresent,” curator Douglas McCulloh said. “We […]
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Downtown Riverside Goes Victorian Saturday, Sunday for Dickens Fest

Downtown Riverside will be transformed into Victorian-era London Saturday and Sunday for the 27th annual “Dickens Festival,” celebrating the life and times of novelist Charles Dickens. The Main Street pedestrian mall, between Mission Inn Avenue and 11th Street, will be the hub of activity, teeming with more than 150 characters straight out of Dickens’ 19th […]
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Beaches Close In Long Beach Following Sewage Spill in Los Angeles River

Long Beach swimming areas were ordered closed after 15,870 gallons of sewage spilled Friday into the Los Angeles River, which dumps into the ocean in Long Beach. The Long Beach Health Department is monitoring the water quality around the coast, but Long Beach City Health Officer Dr. Anissa Davis ordered all swimming areas west of […]
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Pilot in Bryant Crash Violated Federal Flight Rules in 2015

Smoke from helicopter crashThe pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a Calabasas hillside, killing retired Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and eight others, violated federal flight rules in 2015 when he flew into busy airspace near Los Angeles International Airport despite being ordered not to by air traffic control, according to a report published Friday. Ara […]
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