| | | | The news for Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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LAPD Criticized for Turning UCLA Stadium into Field Jail as Protests Continue  Amid an apparent easing of protests, the Los Angeles Police Department and L.A. County Sheriff’s Department are coming under sharp criticism from UCLA for using the university’s Jackie Robinson Stadium as a “field jail” for arrested protesters and systematically breaching anti coronavirus measures in the process. The LAPD used the stadium to house protesters who […]
  
Sweltering Temperatures Return to Southland Sweltering temperatures will return to the Southland Wednesday, reaching the low 100s in areas of L.A. County and the 90s in Orange County, the National Weather Service said. The weather service said Wednesday’s temperatures, resulting from high pressure, would be 93-103 in the valleys, 80-100 in the mountains and foothills, and 85-93 along the coast. […]
Rhonda Rousey, Demi Lovato to Guest on CBS’ ‘Game On!’ Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey and Grammy-nominated singer Demi Lovato will be guests on Wednesday evening’s edition of “Game On!” airing at 8 p.m. on CBS. “Game On!” is a game show matching two teams of three captained by tennis star Venus Williams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski competing in physical challenges. […]
Average L.A. County Gas Price Resumes Rising The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose a half-cent Wednesday to $2.958, one day after a 14-day streak of increases totaling 7.9 cents ended when the price dropped one-tenth of a cent. The average price is 2.7 cents more than a week ago and 13 cents higher […]
2 Wounded in Officer-Involved Shooting in South L.A.  An officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning in the Broadway-Manchester area of South Los Angeles left two suspects wounded and three other suspects in custody. Police heard gunshots in the area of Manchester Avenue and Broadway shortly after midnight and moved in to investigate, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The officers encountered a shootout between […]
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio Reopens Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio is open once again, becoming the latest casino in the Coachella Valley to reopen after shuttering due to the coronavirus pandemic, although large entertainment events will not be happening until September, casino officials said. The casino was back open for business at 8 a.m. Tuesday amid heightened safety protocols […]
Extreme Heat Forecast for Coachella Valley Until Friday Temperatures are expected to soar to 110 in the Coachella Valley Wednesday and the sweltering heat will continue Thursday before cooling begins on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. High pressure over the Southwest will keep temperatures hot throughout Riverside County Wednesday before a low pressure system arrives on Friday, forecasters said. High temperatures […]
OC Reports Uptick in ‘Community Transmission’ of COVID-19 Orange county’s chief health officer says there has been an uptick in “community transmission” of the coronavirus since stay-at-home orders have been relaxed. Dr. Nichole Quick made the statement Tuesday, when three additional COVID-19 fatalities and 100 new coronavirus cases were reported, raising Orange County’s death toll to 150 and the cumulative case total to […]
In-Person Classes at USC to Resume in August  USC President Carol Folt says the University of Southern California will resume in-person classes in August. Folt wrote in a letter posted on the university’s website Tuesday that the semester will begin Aug. 17, a week earlier than scheduled, and end before Thanksgiving, adding that social-distancing protocols will be put in place to protect students […]
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