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The news for Sunday, February 13, 2022

LA County’s COVID Hospitalizations Fall Again, 84 More Deaths Reported

COVID-19-positive hospitalizations continue to fall in Los Angeles County, moving residents closer to an outdoor mask mandate for large events being lifted, although another 84 virus-related deaths were also reported. The deaths reported Saturday gave the county a pandemic death toll of 29,846. The county also reported 4,760 new positive COVID tests, for a cumulative […]
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27 People File Paperwork to Run for L.A. Mayor in June Election

A tentative field of 27 candidates have filed paperwork to run for mayor of Los Angeles in the June 7 election. Saturday was the deadline for candidates to file their declaration of intention to run for mayor and other citywide offices including city attorney and controller. But not all candidates who filed Saturday will automatically […]
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Orange County’s COVID Hospitalizations Fall Below 500

Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have continued a steady decline, falling from 538 to 482 as of Saturday, according to the latest state figures. Of those patients, 101 were in intensive care, down from 102 on Friday. The county had 22.2% of its ICU beds available and 59.6% of its ventilators as of Thursday. Local health […]
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Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle, Killed, in Wilmington

A man was killed when he was struck by a vehicle while walking in Wilmington, authorities said Sunday. The crash was reported just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday on Pacific Coast Highway at Fries Avenue, according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The 40-45-year-old man driving the vehicle stopped and […]
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Rapper Kodak Black Reportedly One of 4 Shooting Victims at LA AfterParty

Los Angeles police are continuing their investigation Sunday into a shooting that left rapper Kodak Black and three other people injured during an AfterParty that followed a Justin Bieber concert on the outskirts of West Hollywood, according to multiple media reports. NBC News reported that four law enforcement sources familiar with the shooting confirmed that […]
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Super Bowl’s Return to L.A. Area Has Been a Long Time Coming

Twenty-nine years after the Super Bowl was last played in the Los Angeles area — or XXIX years, in Super Bowl speak — the big game finally returns to the Southland Sunday, with the hometown L.A. Rams playing the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium. Bill Clinton was just settling into the White House when the […]
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Man Shot to Death in South LA Area ID’d

The coroner’s office Sunday released the name of a man gunned down in the south Los Angeles area. Alejandro Magana was 31-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. His city of residence was not available. The shooting was reported about 6:20 a.m. Friday in the 1300 block of East 103rd Street, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s […]
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Indio Farmers’ Market to Open Sunday

Indio’s new Certified Farmers’ Market will officially open Sunday. A grand opening ceremony will be held with support from the Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce at 9 a.m. Sunday at the market located at 45235 Towne St., and will feature a free performance from Mariachi Jalisco from noon to 1 p.m. The farmers’ market was […]
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Super Bowl Halftime Show to Feature Dr. Dre, Snoop Dog, Kendrick Lamar

It’s said that many people watch the Super Bowl solely for the halftime show, and a trio of Southland musical icons — Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg — will be rocking SoFi Stadium Sunday, along with Eminem and Mary J. Blige. “The opportunity to perform at the Super Bowl Halftime show, and to […]
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COVID-19 Precautions in Place for Super Bowl, But Will Fans Obey Mask Rule?

Every fan attending Sunday’s Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium will be given a KN95 mask, with face coverings still mandated by the county at large outdoor events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it remains to be seen whether fans will actually follow the rule. Two weeks ago, the vast majority of fans attending the […]
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One Year Ago Today (February 13, 2021)…Lynn Stalmaster, First Casting Director to Receive Oscar, Dies at 93

One Year Ago Today (February 13, 2021)…Lynn Stalmaster, the first casting director to receive an Academy Award, has died at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 93. Stalmaster’s death Friday was confirmed by Laura Adler of the Casting Society of America. “Lynn Stalmaster launched the careers of Jeff Bridges and Christopher Reeve. […]
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