| | | | Afternoon headlines for Friday, July 3, 2020
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Grim Coronavirus LA Toll Spikes Again Despite No Fireworks, No In-Door Restaurant Dining, No Beach Frolic  As fireworks shows were canceled for the Fourth of July, in-door restaurant dining was banned and beaches closed, new coronavirus cases and the number of people hospitalized with the virus continued to inch upward in Los Angeles County heading into the holiday weekend, raising fears about the rate of community spread as officials struggle to […]
  
More Death, More Coronavirus Tragedy In Orange County  Orange County reported 713 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths Friday, bringing the county’s totals to 15,778 cases and 360 deaths. The new numbers came as most of the county’s coastal cities prepared to close their beaches for the Fourth of July holiday weekend to prevent further community spread of the virus. […]
How Not To Set An Example For Your Kid: Dad, Son Nabbed On Suspicion of Starting Fireworks Garage Fire  A 45-year-old man and his 13-year-old son have been arrested and cited for allegedly igniting a garage fire at a Pasadena home Friday with illegal fireworks. “The fireworks smoldered on the roof of the garage for approximately five hours before the fire started,” Pasadena spokeswoman Lisa Derderian said. Firefighters dispatched at 3:29 a.m. to the […]
Is It Really Time For Dodgers Baseball? Boys In Blue, Angels Begin Summer Camp Workouts The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels will join the rest of Major League Baseball in conducting their first official Summer Camp workouts Friday at their home stadiums to prepare for the coronavirus-delayed start of the season. Teams’ players, other on-field personnel, medical personnel and other essential employees, including front-office officials, were required to […]
Is There A Body In That Submerged Car? Tense Time For Searchers Near Azusa A search for a person possibly trapped in the submerged wreckage of a vehicle that went into the San Gabriel Reservoir north of Azusa resumed Friday morning. A Chevy Camaro crashed through a chain link fence on state Route 39, traveled down the mountain side and became submerged in the reservoir at 10:20 p.m. Thursday, […]
LAPD Releases Video of Car Involved in Fatal South L.A. Shooting Los Angeles police Friday released video of a car that was suspected of being involved in the fatal shooting of a man in South Los Angeles. The shooting took place in the area of Hoover and 68th Street on May 10, the LAPD reported. The vehicle is a 2009 to 2016 silver, two-door BMW with […]
Long Beach Getting $40M in CARES Act Funding For COVID-19 Efforts The city of Long Beach, which falls just below the population threshold to receive a direct allocation of federal funds to fight the coronavirus, will receive more than $40 million anyway as part of California’s 2020-21 budget. Long Beach will receive a total of $40,280,494 from the U.S. government’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security […]
Hilda Solis Will Co-Chair Latino Leadership Committee for Biden Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis has been named co-chair of a Latino Leadership Committee formed by the campaign of presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, campaign officials announced Friday. The California contingent on the committee includes Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia and Rep. Tony Cardenas of Los Angeles, along […]
Man Arrested Twice in Two Days For Suspected Arson Fires A man authorities said is suffering from mental health issues was arrested twice in the past two days for igniting brush and shrubbery fires in Culver City, police said Friday. At approximately 11:29 a.m. Wednesday, police received a radio call of a large brush fire in the 9500 block of Jefferson Boulevard, where Brice Pillar […]
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