| | | | The news for Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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Health Warnings Issued for Beaches in San Pedro, Marina Del Rey  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health continues to caution people about high bacteria levels at Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro and Mother’s Beach in Marina Del Rey. The health department issued an Ocean Water Use Warning for those beaches on Tuesday — urging caution for people planning to swim, surf or play […]
  
Average LA County Gas Price Ends Run of Stability A 10-day streak of stability ended Wednesday when the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose a half-cent to $4.391. The average price had changed by two-tenths of a cent or less for 10 consecutive days through Tuesday, including remaining unchanged Sunday and Tuesday and dropping one-tenth of […]
LA County Businesses Largely Complying with COVID-19 Health Rules Businesses checked by Los Angeles County health inspectors largely continue to be in compliance with COVID-19 health requirements, although a handful of locations — primarily gyms — were cited for violations, health officials said. The county Department of Public Health said Tuesday that inspectors visited 1,874 businesses during the week that ended Friday — and […]
Orange County’s COVID-19 Numbers Show Signs of Stabilizing  Orange County’s weekly COVID-19 averages, coupled with the most recent daily statistics, indicate the county’s Delta-variant surge may have leveled off — though a UC Irvine epidemiologist remains on alert for another wave linked to a return to classroom instruction. According to weekly averages released on Tuesdays, the county’s average daily case rate per 100,000 […]
Overnight Closures Planned on Eastbound 210 Freeway in Pacoima Area Overnight closures of the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in the Pacoima area are scheduled to begin Wednesday evening as part of an ongoing paving project. The closures are to take place between the Golden State (5) Freeway and Paxton Street between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and ending on Saturday at […]
LA City Council to Consider Requesting Ordinance to Ban Ghost Guns The Los Angeles City Council Wednesday is scheduled to consider requesting an ordinance from the City Attorney to prohibit the possession, purchase, sale, receipt and transportation of “ghost guns” in Los Angeles. The motion was introduced by Councilmen Paul Koretz and Paul Krekorian on Aug. 10, and if passed, the draft ordinance would be sent […]
Anti-Mosquito Spraying to Prevent Spread of West Nile Set for Wednesday in Nuevo Riverside County vector control officials plan to conduct anti-mosquito spraying Wednesday in Nuevo, covering a total 300 acres, to eradicate growing infestations that pose a potential risk to public health. The Department of Environmental Health has scheduled “ultra-low volume” insecticide spraying between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. in the following three locations: — near Mystic […]
SoCal Smoke Advisory Issued Due to Northern, Central California Wildfires  Winds are expected to bring some of the smoke from massive wildfires in northern and central California into portions of the South Coast Air Basin, including parts of Los Angeles County, prompting air pollution regulators to issue an advisory through at least Thursday morning. “While smoke will be present in the upper atmosphere across the […]
Coachella Valley Tribe to Donate Mobile Homes to Displaced Families The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians was set to host a dedication ceremony Wednesday for three mobile homes it donated to families who were displaced by a fire last year in Indio. The event is scheduled to take place at 1 p.m. at the Pueblo Del Sol Mobile Home Park, 81351 Avenue 46, near […]
One Year Ago (Tuesday, August 25, 2020)…Juvenile Justice System Undercounts, Ignores Latinos, New Report Finds One Year Ago (Tuesday, August 25, 2020)…The number of Latino youth held in jails and detention centers nationwide is underestimated, leading to misguided policies and a lack of resources to support that population, according to a report released Tuesday by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative and Alianza for Youth Justice. Most states collect […]
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