Here's the latest news for greater Los Angeles and Orange County
View this email in your browser
The news for Friday, February 5, 2021

Man Killed, 2 Others Critically Hurt in Bizarre Towing Accident in South LA

Police at scene of accidentA man was fatally injured and two other people were in critical condition after a vehicle-towing crash in the South Los Angeles area, authorities said Friday. The crash was reported at 11:44 p.m. Thursday at Central Avenue and East 55th Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Information was not immediately available on the […]
    share on Twitter     Like Man Killed, 2 Others Critically Hurt in Bizarre Towing Accident in South LA on Facebook

Deadly Terror For No Reason As Innocent College Student Stabbed In Head Again And Again On Montebello Bus: Killer’s Appeal Rejected

Picture of a knife, not the one in story.A state appeals court panel has upheld a killer’s first-degree murder conviction for repeatedly stabbing a fellow passenger in the head with a knife in a random attack aboard a Montebello Public Transit bus. The three-justice panel from California’s 2nd District Court of Appeal rejected the defense’s contention that the trial court erred in admitting […]
    share on Twitter     Like Deadly Terror For No Reason As Innocent College Student Stabbed In Head Again And Again On Montebello Bus: Killer’s Appeal Rejected on Facebook

Sexy ‘Modern Family’ Star Sofia Vergara Battles Ex-Squeeze In Court Ruling Over Making Babies From Frozen Pre-Embryos

“Modern Family” sexy star Sofia Vergara and her former fiance must each have the written consent of the other if they want to create a child with two frozen pre-embryos they produced when they were trying to have a baby via surrogate, a superior Court judge has ruled. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rafael Ongkeko […]
    share on Twitter     Like Sexy ‘Modern Family’ Star Sofia Vergara Battles Ex-Squeeze In Court Ruling Over Making Babies From Frozen Pre-Embryos on Facebook

Man Stabbed To Death in Duarte

An investigation was underway Friday morning into the stabbing death of a man in a residential neighborhood in Duarte. About 8:45 p.m. Thursday, deputies from the Temple Station received information from a hospital that a man was admitted to the emergency room suffering from multiple stab wounds to his upper body and later died of […]
    share on Twitter     Like Man Stabbed To Death in Duarte on Facebook

Average LA County Gas Price Up for 33rd Time in 34 Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 17th consecutive day and 33rd time in the past 34 days, increasing eight-tenths of a cent to $3.506, its highest amount since March 9. The average price has risen 27.5 cents over the past 34 days, including […]
    share on Twitter     Like Average LA County Gas Price Up for 33rd Time in 34 Days on Facebook

One Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in East Hollywood

One person was killed Friday morning in a hit-and-run crash near the end of a southbound Hollywood (101) Freeway off-ramp in the East Hollywood area. The crash occurred about 5:05 a.m. on Melrose Avenue near Ardmore Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. NBC4 reported the accident was a hit-and-run crash and the Melrose Avenue […]
    share on Twitter     Like One Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in East Hollywood on Facebook

OC’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Cases Continue to Drop

The death toll from the holiday-season COVID-19 surge continues in Orange County, with health officials logging 50 more fatalities — though hospitalizations and case counts continue to decline. The county also reported 602 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, raising its cumulative totals to 235,310 cases and 3,249 deaths. The number of coronavirus patients in hospitals […]
    share on Twitter     Like OC’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Cases Continue to Drop on Facebook

LA County Reports 200-plus COVID-19 Deaths as Winter Surge Toll Mounts

The coronavirusThe tragic results of the winter surge in COVID-19 cases continues to be felt in Los Angeles County, with more than 200 additional deaths being reported — though the numbers of new infections and hospitalizations maintain their downward paths. The county Department of Public Health announced 239 deaths on Thursday, although 16 of those fatalities […]
    share on Twitter     Like LA County Reports 200-plus COVID-19 Deaths as Winter Surge Toll Mounts on Facebook

LA City Councilman Plans Motion To Explore Legal Options To Reopen Schools

Los Angeles City Councilman Joe Buscaino plans to introduce a motion next week asking the city attorney to explore legal options for forcing the L.A. Unified School District to reopen its campuses for in-person learning, despite the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. “I stand with the 1,500 pediatricians in Southern California as well as the director of […]
    share on Twitter     Like LA City Councilman Plans Motion To Explore Legal Options To Reopen Schools on Facebook

COVID-Positive Hospitalizations in Riverside County Decline Again

The number of patients diagnosed with coronavirus being treated in hospitals throughout Riverside County continues to fall, though an additional 31 virus-related deaths have been reported. The Riverside University Health System said Thursday that COVID-positive hospitalizations were down to 864, compared to 920 Wednesday. That includes 243 patients in intensive care units, a one-day drop […]
    share on Twitter     Like COVID-Positive Hospitalizations in Riverside County Decline Again on Facebook

 

Read more news on the MyNewsLA.com website
Share Share
Tweet Tweet
Forward Forward

Go to MyNewsLA.com at any time, 24-hours-a-day, for lots more major local news stories that aren’t in the newsletter.

Our free newsletters are mailed at 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays, and 8 a.m. on weekends. Sign up here.

For updated news throughout the day, go directly to our website at MyNewsLA.com

On the go with your phone?MyNewsLA.com automatically resizes to fit every device.

Copyright © 2021 MyNewsLA.com, All rights reserved.
MyNewsLA.com sends the latest headlines every morning to subscribers to this free mailing list.

Our mailing address is:
MyNewsLA.com
P.O. Box 64189
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Add us to your address book