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Major Oil Spill Forces Cancellation of Air Show at Huntington Beach

Swimmers and sunbathers on Huntington Beach. Photo from MyNewsLA.comThe City of Huntington Beach cancelled the second day of the Pacific Airshow Sunday to facilitate cleanup and reduce health impacts from a 126,000 gallon oil spill that covers about 5.8 nautical miles between the Huntington Beach Pier and Newport Beach. “The City fully acknowledges the gravity of the decision to cancel the final day […]
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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Fall Again in Los Angeles County

COVID-19 hospitalization numbers continue to drop in Los Angeles County, continuing a month-long downward trend. According to state figures, there were 825 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals Saturday, down from 862 on Friday. Of those patients, 231 were being treated in intensive care, down from 234 the previous day. The number of COVID-positive people hospitalized […]
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Orange County’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Decline to 252

Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have dropped by 31 patients, providing growing evidence the Delta variant-fueled summer surge is receding. There were 252 people hospitalized with the virus in Orange County as of Saturday, down from 283 Friday, and the number of those patients in intensive care decreased from 76 to 71. The numbers have not […]
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LA Teachers Approve COVID-19-Related Agreement

LAUSD headquarters buildingSome 97% of United Teachers of Los Angeles members voting approved an agreement with the L.A. Unified School District to extend COVID-19 safety protocols and support for online learning, union officials announced. The balloting took place Thursday through Saturday, and 15,791 ballots were cast, union officials said. There were 15,344 yes votes and 447 no […]
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San Pedro Man Killed in Crash on 405 Freeway

A motorcyclist killed in a crash on the southbound San Diego (405) Freeway in the Gardena area was a San Pedro resident. Walter Romero was 36-years-old, according to the coroner’s office. The crash was reported about 4:30 a.m. Friday near Western Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. No further information was available. >> Want […]
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Hollywood Crew Unions Begin Voting on Strike Authorization

Members of the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees began voting this weekend on a strike authorization that could enable union leadership to call some 52,000 “below the line” workers off the job and potentially shut down many Hollywood film and television productions. The vote, which Variety said is expected to pass by an overwhelming […]
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At-Risk Man, Reported Missing, Returns Home in Riverside

A 62-year-old man who went missing from his home in the La Sierra neighborhood of Riverside returned home safely, authorities said Sunday. Mario Rios Felix was reported to have returned home at 6:45 p.m. Saturday and was with his family, according to the Riverside Police Department. Felix was previously last seen at 8 a.m. Saturday […]
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Firefighters Put Out Two Acre Brushfire at Hansen Dam

Firefighters Sunday put out a two-acre brush fire at the Hansen Dam Recreation Area that started as a rubbish fire. The fire was first reported at 9:50 p.m. Saturday at 10652 Glenoaks Boulevard in a remote part of the recreation area, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Nicholas Prange. At 2:17 a.m., Prange reported […]
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LA Galaxy to Unveil Statue of Landon Donovan at Dignity Health Sports Park

Former LA Galaxy star Landon Donovan will be honored by the team Sunday with a day of tributes, highlighted by the unveiling of a statue at Dignity Health Sports Park and his induction into the Galaxy’s Ring of Honor. Donovan will join David Beckham as the only Galaxy players to receive a statue at the […]
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Homeless Man Stabbed to Death in Long Beach

A man experiencing homelessness was stabbed to death in Long Beach by another man also believed to have been homeless, authorities said Sunday. The stabbing was reported at about 2:10 p.m. Saturday, near Linden Avenue and Harding Street, according to Long Beach police. Arriving officers found several people attempting to aid a man with an […]
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One Year Ago Today (October 3, 2020)…DA Files More Charges Against Ex-Film Producer Harvey Weinstein

Los Angeles Superior CourtOne Year Ago Today (October 3, 2020)…Disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein — who was already charged in Los Angeles with sex-related charges involving three women — has been charged with sexually assaulting two additional women in Beverly Hills. Los Angeles County prosecutors filed three new counts each of forcible rape and forcible oral copulation […]
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