| | | | The news for Thursday, January 6, 2022
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Firefighter Hurt Battling Blaze in Rancho Palo Verdes A Los Angeles County firefighter is hospitalized with critical injuries Thursday after batting a fire in Rancho Palos Verdes. Fire crews were called to the 30700 block of Tarapaca Road at around 2:20 a.m., according to an ABC 7 report. The firefighter was taken to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The cause of the fire is under […]
  
Orange County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue Rising Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to soar, surpassing the summer surge and nearing the peak of the first wave in July 2020, according to data recently released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. The number of COVID-infected hospital patients in Orange County increased from 614 Tuesday to 673 Wednesday, with the number of patients […]
Victims of Chatsworth Hit and Run Identified The man and woman who were killed by a hit-and-run driver in Chatsworth have been identified. Ana Hernandez, 37, and Matthew Zink, 58, were identified by the Los Angeles Police Department as the victims of the fatal collision, CBS 2 reported Wednesday. Hernandez and Zink were riding bicycles westbound on Plummer Street around 7:10 p.m. […]
Gunmen Rob Women in Sherman Oaks Home Invasion Armed suspects in a home invasion are on the loose Thursday after robbing two women in Sherman Oaks. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called at approximately 2 a.m. to the 3800 block Sherwood Place, said LAPD Officer Drake Madison. Police say the women were tied up while three men ransacked the home and took […]
Gunmen Rob Women in Sherman Oaks Home Invasion Armed suspects in a home invasion are on the loose Thursday after robbing two women in Sherman Oaks. Los Angeles Police Department officers were called at approximately 2 a.m. to the 3800 block Sherwood Place, said LAPD Officer Drake Madison. Police say the women were tied up while three men ransacked the home and took […]
LA County Orders Employers to Provide Higher-Grade Masks Amid COVID Spike With daily COVID-19 infection numbers continuing to surpass 20,000, Los Angeles County modified its public health order, requiring employers to provide upgraded masks to employees who work indoors in close contact with others. The order, issued Wednesday, will take effect Jan. 17 and requires employers to provide affected workers with “well-fitting medical grade masks, surgical […]
SoCal Congress Members Recall Jan. 6 Insurrection, Fear for Nation’s Future A year on from the insurrection that rocked the U.S. Capitol, southern California House of Representatives members interviewed this week say they remain concerned about the nation’s future. “It was a year ago, but I think about it every day,” Rep. Lou Correa, D-Santa Ana, told City News Service. “It’s something that has not moved […]
Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Freeway Identified A man who was killed on the San Diego (405) Freeway was identified by county authorities Thursday. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office identified Michael Jacobs, 25, as the pedestrian who was fatally struck on the southbound freeway. Jacobs was injured about 4:40 a.m. Wednesday near Vermont Avenue and died at the scene, according to […]
Testimony Continues Thursday in Trial of Quadruple-Murder Suspect Prosecution testimony will continue Thursday in the trial of a Cathedral City man accused of gunning down four people in Palm Springs three years ago. Jose Larin-Garcia, 22, is charged with four counts of murder stemming from the February 2019 shootings in which the victims, ages 17 to 25, were found dead at two separate […]
COVID Hospitalizations Surpass 700 in Riverside County The number of COVID-positive patients in Riverside County hospitals has climbed above 700, increasing by 55 people to 713, according to the latest state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care increased to 108, up 14 from Tuesday. The county reported an additional 19 virus-related deaths and 2,225 new cases of COVID-19 on […]
One Dead in Diamond Bar Crash on Freeway Exchange One person was killed Thursday in a collision in Diamond Bar. Officers from the California Highway Patrol were called to the scene at approximately 1:07 a.m. to the eastbound Pomona (60) Freeway and the northbound Orange (57) Freeway exchange, said CHP Officer Patrick Kimball. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Kimball said the […]
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