| | | | The news for Thursday, January 13, 2022
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LA County Reports 39 COVID Deaths — Most Since Sept. 22  Los Angeles County reported 40,452 new positive COVID tests and another 39 deaths associated with the coronavirus in its latest data, as the Omicron variant continues to spread across the county. The 39 fatalities are the highest number of new deaths since Sept. 22. Of the 36 deaths for which the Los Angeles County Department […]
  
Orange County Reports Over 11,000 New COVID Cases Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations continued climbing, reaching levels not seen in 11 months and pushing the county into the No. 2 spot in the state in COVID-positive patients, behind only Los Angeles County, according to the latest data. Hospitalizations swelled from 1,013 on Tuesday to 1,071 on Wednesday, with the number of intensive care unit […]
Sonny Bono’s Widow Asks LA Judge to Toss Lawsuit Over Sonny & Cher Royalties Cher has lost her rights to receive royalties from such 1960s Sonny & Cher hits as “I Got You Babe” and “The Beat Goes On,” the widow of former Palm Springs Mayor Sonny Bono argues in new court papers obtained Thursday. Mary Bono is asking a federal judge to dismiss a $1 million lawsuit brought […]
Riverside Hospital, Healthcare Union Reach Tentative Agreement and Avoid Walkout A planned walkout involving more than 300 unionized healthcare workers at a west Riverside hospital will not go forward as planned Thursday, following word that a tentative collective bargaining agreement was cinched. Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West had announced Monday that all 334 members working at Doctors Hospital of Riverside would be taking […]
San Dimas Man Faces Sentencing for $500K Jobless Benefits Fraud A San Dimas man is set to be sentenced Thursday for obtaining more than $500,000 in COVID-19-related unemployment benefits in the names of foreign nationals he falsely claimed were local real estate agents hit hard financially by the pandemic. Bonifacio Jastilana Marinas, 51, pleaded guilty last year to a single federal count of mail fraud. […]
COVID-Positive Patients in Riverside County Hospitals Continue to Rise The number of COVID-positive patients in Riverside County hospitals increased by 42 people to 943 in the latest data. The number of those hospitalized patients in intensive care was 156, up 17 from Tuesday. Wednesday’s numbers came as the county reported 13 virus-related deaths and 1,966 new cases of COVID-19, bringing its cumulative totals to […]
Little Change to Average LA County Gas Price The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose two-tenths of a cent Thursday to $4.676 following three consecutive decreases totaling a half-cent. The average price is three-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and 1 cent lower than one month ago but $1.368 higher than one […]
No-Burn Order Issued for Much of Southland  The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a mandatory prohibition on indoor and outdoor wood burning in much of the Southland for Thursday due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The residential wood-burning ban will be in effect until at least 11:59 p.m. It affects all those in the […]
Harry Styles, Billie Eilish And Ye to Headline Coachella 2022 The lineup for the 2022 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is out with Billie Eilish, Harry Styles and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West headlining the event. The 20-year-old Eilish will become the youngest artist to headline the festival in its 23-year history when she performs on its second day, April 16. Eilish […]
No Tickets Sold with All Six Powerball Lottery Numbers  There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery and the estimated jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is expected to grow to $48 million. There were four tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Powerball number, the Multi-State Lottery Association, which conducts the game, announced. The […]
One Year Ago Today (January 13, 2021)…Chapman Law School Professor Agrees To Settlement, Retires One Year Ago Today (January 13, 2021)…A Chapman University law professor who has drawn criticism for assisting President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the presidential election result and speaking at a rally for Trump before last week’s insurrection at the Capitol agreed to a settlement with the university to retire. John Eastman said he had […]
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