| | | | Afternoon headlines for Thursday, May 21, 2020
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‘Full House’ Star Lori Loughlin, Fashion Designer Hubby Head To Prison In College Admission Scandal  Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion-designer husband Mossimo Giannulli have agreed to plead guilty in Boston to federal conspiracy charges for their roles in the college admissions scandal and will spend time behind bars, prosecutors announced Thursday. Loughlin, 55, and Giannulli, 56, both of Malibu, are expected to plead guilty in Boston federal court on […]
  
Deadly Grim Milestone For LA County: 2,000 Coronavirus Deaths And Counting  Coronavirus deaths reached a grim milestone in Los Angeles County Thursday, crossing the 2,000 threshold, but the county’s public health director said all indicators show stay-at-home and other restrictions are effectively slowing the virus’ spread. Barbara Ferrer, director of the county Department of Public Health, announced 46 new deaths due to COVID-19, although six of […]
Nursing Home Horror? Family Sues Glendale Facility For Daddy’s Death During Pandemic Relatives of a 77-year-old resident of a Glendale nursing home sued the facility Thursday, alleging his April death occurred because of inadequate safety conditions during the coronavirus pandemic. The family members of Ricardo Saldana filed the suit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Glenhaven Healthcare, alleging elder abuse, willful misconduct, negligence and wrongful death. The […]
SFV Man Who Bribed Doctors in Oxy Scheme Gets Nine Years A San Fernando Valley man who once said that the corrupt doctors he bribed in a pills-for-profit scheme were “like underwear to me” was sentenced Thursday to nine years in federal prison. Minas “Maserati Mike” Matosyan, 40, of Encino, pleaded guilty in April 2019 to a single federal count of conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, according […]
Orange County Reports 14 More COVID-19 Deaths, 115 Additional Cases Fourteen more people have succumbed to COVID-19 in Orange County — the worst local daily death toll since the pandemic began — raising the total of fatalities to 112. The county has reported 24 coronavirus deaths in the past two days. On Wednesday, officials said eight of the 10 who were reported dead came from […]
L.A. Finances May Be Worse than Expected Next Fiscal Year, City Officials Say Los Angeles may find itself in a worse financial situation than envisioned in the mayor’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, city officials said Thursday. According to Chief Legislative Analyst Sharon Tso, the city’s Office of Finance is anticipating 2021 tax revenues will be a minimum of $45 million […]
Universal Testing Underway In L.A. County Jails, But Concerns Remain With more than 5,500 inmates in quarantine or isolation in Los Angeles County jails, Assistant Sheriff Bruce Chase assured members of a watchdog panel Thursday that universal testing is underway, custody deputies are required to wear masks and inmates have been provided with masks, while advocates raised concerns about lapses in safety protocols. The Civilian […]
`General Hospital’ Leads Nominees for Daytime Emmy Awards ABC’s venerable soap “General Hospital” collected a leading 23 nominations Thursday for the 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, followed closely by NBC’s “Days of Our Lives” with 22 and CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” with 21. The three soaps will compete for outstanding drama series, along with CBS’ “The Bold and the Beautiful.” The […]
Universal Testing Underway In L.A. County Jails, But Concerns Remain With more than 5,500 inmates in quarantine or isolation in Los Angeles County jails, Assistant Sheriff Bruce Chase assured members of a watchdog panel Thursday that universal testing is underway, custody deputies are required to wear masks and inmates have been provided with masks, while advocates raised concerns about lapses in safety protocols. The Civilian […]
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