| | | | The news for Saturday, November 14, 2020
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LA County COVID Surge Continues with 2,481 New Cases, 28 Deaths  Los Angeles County has continued its surge of COVID-19 cases, reporting 2,481 new infections and issuing a desperate plea for residents to rethink their holiday plans if they intend to travel or hold a large gathering for Thanksgiving. The county has reported new case numbers topping 2,000 almost every day since last Thursday, a sharp […]
  
Pasadena Man Killed in Brazen Shooting on Sidewalk A 29-year-old Pasadena man was shot and killed in a residential area of the city and the shooter was at large Saturday morning. Officers responded to several calls of shots fired in the 200 block of Parke Street, south of Orange Grove Boulevard, at 8:10 p.m. Friday and found the man dead on the sidewalk, […]
Judge Sets Date, Parameters in Grace Community Church Contempt Hearing A judge has said he will allow pretrial discovery and the calling of witnesses in a contempt hearing against Grace Community Church and its pastor for holding indoor services in alleged violation of a September court order issued over coronavirus concerns. On Friday, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell L. Beckloff also set a Jan. […]
Garcia Leads Smith By 104 Votes in 25th Congressional District Race Republican Rep. Mike Garcia holds a 104-vote lead Saturday over his Democratic challenger, Assemblywoman Christy Smith, in the race for a northern Los Angeles County congressional seat. Smith trimmed 115 votes from Garcia’s lead in Friday’s count, according to figures released by the Secretary of State’s Office. Garcia leads 166,617-166,513 or 50.02%-49.98%. Garcia had a […]
USC Classes Will Be Remote or Online for Spring 2021 Semester  A recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County has prompted the University of Southern California to announce all classes for the Spring 2021 semester will be online or remote, the same way classes were held during the Fall 2020 semester. “We regularly meet with county health officials in our efforts to return to […]
Parking Enforcement to Resume in Los Angeles County Unincorporated Areas Parking enforcement, citations and towing will resume for Los Angeles County unincorporated areas on Sunday after pausing in the spring due to safer-at-home orders for the COVID-19 pandemic. The county is resuming enforcement to keep streets clean and clear as winter storm season approaches, according to Steven Frasher, public information officer for the Los Angeles […]
Average Southland Gas Prices Drop The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped a half-cent Saturday to $3.151 after being unchanged for two consecutive days. The average price is seven-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 4.2 cents lower than one month ago and 90 cents cheaper than one year ago, […]
Orange County Reports 598 New Cases of COVID-19, Two Deaths Orange County is likely to get knocked down to the most restrictive purple tier of the state’s economic-reopening roadmap, county CEO Frank Kim said as health officials reported nearly 600 new coronavirus cases. “It’s not a record, but it pretty much puts a bow on it — we’ll probably be purple two weeks in a […]
Judge Advances Hearing Date on Motion to Compel Garcetti Deposition A judge has granted a request by a Los Angeles policeman who served on Mayor Eric Garcetti’s security detail for a speedy hearing on whether the mayor should testify in the officer’s sexual harassment lawsuit, a move the plaintiff’s lawyers believe was needed given that Garcetti could land a post in President-elect Joe Biden’s administration. […]
LACCD and Sheriff’s Department Fail To Reach Agreement For New Contract  The Los Angeles Community College District announced Friday it is seeking a new security services contract after failing to reach agreement on a new contract with the sheriff’s department, which has provided services to its campuses for 19 years. District officials had negotiated with sheriff’s department representatives for five months and were not able to […]
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