| | | | The news for Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Firefighters Battle Flames at South Los Angeles Building Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a one-story commercial building Thursday in the Vermont Vista neighborhood of South Los Angeles. Fire crews were called at 4:52 a.m. to 460 W. Manchester Ave. where they found the structure with heavy flames on the outside, said Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Nicholas Prange. One […]
  
Average Southland Gas Prices Drop For 37th Consecutive Day The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Thursday for the 37th consecutive day, dropping 3 cents to $5.873, its lowest amount since May 7. The average price has dropped 58.9 cents over the past 37 days, including 3 cents Wednesday, following an 18-day streak of increases totaling […]
Man With Diabetes and Dementia Missing in Covina A 63 year-old man who authorities say is diabetic, suffers from dementia and is 80% blind was reported missing Thursday after he was last seen in Covina. Antonio Ortega was last seen at 12:40 a.m. Wednesday on the 21000 block of East Covina Boulevard, said Deputy Brenda Serna of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Ortega is […]
Excessive Heat Warning Issued for Parts of Riverside County An excessive heat warning has been issued for parts of Riverside County from 11 a.m. Thursday until 8 p.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 118 are expected in the Coachella Valley, Indio, Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Palm Desert and La Quinta. Temperatures up to 112 are […]
Man Arrested After Two-Hour Search in Palmdale A man is in police custody Thursday in Palmdale after a two-hour search in an apartment complex. Police arrested the suspect just before 2:30 a.m. said Deputy Brenda Serna of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Information Bureau. According to reports from the scene, deputies from the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station responded just before midnight on […]
6,450 More COVID Cases in LA County; Hospitalizations Top 1,300 Another 6,450 COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Los Angeles County, while the number of virus-positive patients in county hospitals topped 1,300, according to the latest data. According to state figures, there were 1,328 COVID-positive patients hospitalized in the county as of Wednesday, up from 1,299 on Tuesday. Of those patients, 137 were being treated in […]
Authorities Identify Man Fatally Stabbed in Boyle Heights County authorities Thursday identified a man who was found stabbed to death in Boyle Heights. The body of 56-year-old Eduardo Lopez was discovered about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 2200 block of East First Street, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. According to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office, Lopez’s city of residency was not […]
Serial Sexual Assailant Due for Sentencing in Murrieta A man who perpetrated sexual assaults spanning more than a decade, targeting nearly 20 girls in Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, is slated to be sentenced Thursday to life in prison. Morgan Delos Fowler, 32, of Lake Elsinore, pleaded guilty last month to 18 felony counts, including forcible rape of a minor, lewd acts on a […]
Large-Scale `Active Shooter Drill’ Scheduled at High School Campus in MoVal A large-scale “active shooter drill” is scheduled Thursday in the Val Verde Unified School District, with organizers seeking to make it the “most realistic” rehearsal that they’ve attempted, drawing multiple agencies together for the training session. The drill, which will be staged at intervals, is set for 8 a.m. at Rancho Verde High School, 17750 […]
North Hollywood Man Faces Sentencing for Theft of COVID Benefits A North Hollywood man faces sentencing Thursday for stealing government funds designed to aid medical providers in the treatment of patients suffering from COVID-19 and using the money for his own personal benefit. Grigor Garibyan, 36, admitted he received $57,591 designated for the medical treatment and care of COVID-19 patients and spent the money for […]
One Year Ago Today (July 21, 2021)…Former Northview High Student Settles Sexual Abuse Suit With CVUSD, Teacher One Year Ago Today (July 21, 2021)…The Covina Valley Unified School District and a former student reached a settlement in her lawsuit alleging she was molested by her history teacher at Northview High School, often in his classroom, beginning more than a decade ago. The plaintiff is identified only as Jane Doe in the lawsuit […]
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