| | | | Afternoon headlines for Monday, October 12, 2020
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Hacksaw Horror As Son, 61, Allegedly Cuts Off Half Mom’s Foot In Murder Try  Felony charges are expected to be filed Tuesday against a 61-year-old man who allegedly tried to kill his mother with a hacksaw, cutting off half of her foot in her Canyon Lake home. Mark R. Vermillon of Lake Elsinore was arrested and booked into the Smith Correctional Facility in Banning last Thursday on suspicion of […]
  
Trump’s Ballot Box Nightmare In Reverse: Official Probe Launched Of Possible GOP Effort  Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said Monday his office will investigate counterfeit ballot collection boxes placed in at least two area cities, while the state investigated similar boxes spotted in Los Angeles, Orange and Fresno counties. Orange County Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley told City News Service his staff was alerted over the weekend […]
Child Shot in Lancaster: Parent Rushes Victim To Hospital With Apparent Leg Wound  A child was shot and wounded Monday in Lancaster. Paramedics sent to the 2100 block of East Avenue J-8 about 10:50 a.m. and took the child to a hospital, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, which did not release any details about the injury or the patient’s age. CBS2 reported that the child […]
Lakers Won, Downtown Lost: Major Cleanup Around Staples Center After Wave Of Destruction In Fan Celebration  Extensive cleanup work was continuing Monday in downtown Los Angeles following a wave of destruction that accompanied an impromptu mass celebration of the Lakers’ 17th NBA championship, a gathering that resulted in 76 arrests and injuries to eight police officers. Three people in the crowd that assembled Sunday night following the Lakers’ defeat of the […]
Heave Wave Hits Southland: We’re Not Finished With The Beach Yet Summer may be long gone, but Southern California is in for another heat wave this week as temperatures Monday began to climb into the high 90s in the valleys. Things were already warming up Monday, with a high of 94 forecast for Van Nuys and Santa Clarita, with Fullerton expected to reach 93 and downtown […]
Cedars-Sinai: Most Patients Treated for COVID-19 Recovered at Home Cedars-Sinai reported Monday that the vast majority of patients who visited the hospital’s Emergency Department with suspected COVID-19 symptoms, and who were treated and sent home to recuperate, recovered within a week. None of the patients seen fit to go home died from the virus and fewer than 1% required intensive care, according to the […]
Opera Singer’s Estranged Wife Sues Him, State Farm Over Malibu Home Fire Loss The estranged wife of a French opera singer is suing the entertainer and State Farm, alleging she had to temporarily live in a mobile home park when their $12.95 million Malibu mansion burned down in the Woolsey Fire shortly after she filed for divorce in 2018. “`Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there’ is […]
Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of Rose Queen, Royal Court Selection With the 2021 Rose Parade already scrubbed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers confirmed Monday that the iconic tradition of choosing a Rose Queen and Royal Court will also be canceled for the year. “The Rose Queen and Royal Court are iconic traditions, steeped in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses’ history,” according to a statement […]
When Did You Eat Last? USC Researches How Hunger Hormone Impacts Memory A hormone that influences when and how often someone eats may also affect memory, making some forget when they last ate, USC researchers said Monday. USC researchers focused on the gut-brain connection studied the hunger hormone ghrelin, learning more about how it influences hunger, metabolism and memory, and they recently published their findings in the […]
Health Officials Urge COVID Testing For Anyone Who Attended Mass Gatherings One day after an estimated 100,000 people marched through Mid-City in support of Armenia and hundreds more gathered downtown to celebrate the Lakers’ NBA Finals victory, Los Angeles County health officials urged attendees Monday to get tested for the coronavirus. In a statement, the county Department of Public Health insisted that COVID-19 “remains easily spread […]
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