| | | | The news for Thursday, October 8, 2020
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LA County Sees One-Day Spike in COVID Cases as Indoor Malls Reopen  Los Angeles County has reported its highest daily number of new coronavirus cases in six weeks, but Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says the one-day spike — 1,645 new cases — should not immediately sound alarms. The spike reported on the day that indoor shopping malls were permitted to reopen at limited capacity was the […]
  
1 Person Killed in Crash on Hollywood Freeway A stretch of the northbound Hollywood (101) Freeway in Hollywood was reopened Thursday morning after being closed for about four hours due to a deadly two-vehicle crash involving a wrong-way driver. The driver was going southbound in the northbound lanes when the crash occurred near the Hollywood Boulevard exit about 1 a.m., according to the […]
City and County Officials Expected at Urgent Homelessness Lawsuit Hearing Los Angeles city and county officials are expected Thursday morning at an emergency meeting called to break a deadlock in negotiations aimed at immediately providing shelter for 6,700 people living on the streets under the threat of the coronavirus. The last-minute mediation conference was placed on the calendar Tuesday by a Los Angeles federal judge […]
Orange County Reports 144 New COVID-19 Cases, Three Deaths Three more people have died from COVID-19 in Orange County, hiking the death toll to 1,292, but the county continued its trend of keeping new daily diagnoses below 200, even as hospitalizations ticked up. The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 144 new cases of the coronavirus Wednesday, raising the cumulative total to 55,042. Since […]
Memorial For Fallen Palm Springs Police Officers Thursday evening to Be Livestreamed  An annual memorial service set for Thursday evening for two Palm Springs police officers who were gunned down on the job four years ago will be closed to the public this year due to the coronavirus pandemic but can still be viewed online. The service for Officers Jose Gilbert “Gil” Vega and Lesley Zerebny will […]
Riverside County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue Downward Trend Riverside County reported 266 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and three additional virus-related deaths Thursday, while the number of hospitalizations fell. The total number of COVID-19 infections recorded since the public health documentation period began in early March stands at 61,133, with the number of virus-linked deaths at 1,247, according to the Riverside University Health System. […]
Man, 69, Missing, Last Seen in San Gabriel, Vehicle Found in Marina Del Rey A 69-year-old San Gabriel man who suffers from diabetes and needs medication was reported missing Thursday morning. Alan Rust was last seen about 9 a.m. Friday in the 5500 block of Walnut Grove Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Rust is white, 5 feet 6, 175 pounds, with green eyes and brown […]
Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Thursday, remaining at $3.20, one day after rising two-tenths of a cent. The average price is four-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 2.7 cents lower than one month ago and $1.057 cheaper than one year ago, […]
Bobcat Fire Smolders in Angeles National Forest, 89% Contained A brush fire burning in the Angeles National Forest that spread into the Antelope Valley has destroyed 170 structures, burned about 115,800 acres and was 89% contained Thursday morning. The blaze, dubbed the Bobcat Fire, has destroyed 170 structures, mostly in the Juniper Hills and Valyermo communities, including 87 residences, and damaged 47 structures, including […]
Man Stabbed at Gated Entrance to Coto De Caza  A 72-year-old man is in an intensive care unit this evening after being stabbed multiple times in a conflict with another man at the entrance gate of Coto De Caza, a guard-gated private housing community in South Orange County. Orange County sheriff’s deputies were called at 11:42 a.m. to Coto De Caza Drive and Antonio […]
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