| | | | The news for Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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Manhunt Continues for Gunman as Sheriff’s Deputies Remain Hospitalized  A manhunt was underway Tuesday for the gunman who brazenly shot two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies as they sat in a patrol SUV at a Compton rail station, with a reward for information leading to the suspect increasing to $200,000 The deputies, members of the Transit Services Bureau, remained hospitalized in critical condition, but […]
  
L.A. County To Approve More Coronavirus Relief Spending The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote Tuesday on a plan allocating nearly $130 million in federal coronavirus relief funding. In July, the board approved a $1.22 billion spending program funded by federal relief dollars. This latest plan relates to monies set aside under that program for contingencies and includes federal […]
Health Official: No Reductions In COVID Restrictions Until End 0f September The county’s public health director says Los Angeles County won’t authorize any more business reopenings until at least the end of the month so officials can determine if the recent Labor Day weekend will cause the same spike in COVID-19 cases seen after Fourth of July and Memorial Day. But while no more businesses will […]
LAFD Rescue Team Headed to Northern California Wildfire Area A veteran Los Angeles Fire Department Search and Rescue team is leaving Tuesday morning for northern California to assist firefighting crews battling wildfires raging across large portions of the region. The team, which consists of 29 personnel and two search dogs, 10 vehicles and several trailers of equipment, was scheduled to leave Sherman Oaks for […]
Firefighters Extinguish Blaze in Commercial Building in Pico-Union Area  Fire tore through a 75-foot-by-150-foot commercial building in the Pico-Union area Tuesday morning and burned for about 45 minutes before being extinguished. Firefighters responded to the 2200 block of West Pico Boulevard, near Hoover Street, at 3:30 a.m. and encountered heavy smoke coming from the one-story building, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles […]
Bobcat Fire Moves Closer To Homes, Mount Wilson Observatory Firefighters worked Tuesday morning to protect the infrastructure around Mt. Wilson as the Bobcat Fire crept closer to the Mt. Wilson Observatory and broadcast towers worth over a billion dollars. “Strategic firing operations (backfires being set by firefighters) are taking place to protect the infrastructure around Mt. Wilson,” the Angeles National Forest tweeted late Monday […]
Orange County Reports 44 New Cases of COVID-19, No Deaths Orange County has reported just 44 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, and, for the second day in a row, no new deaths. The county’s cumulative coronavirus case total increased to 50,974 Monday, while the death toll stands at 1,093. Last week, the Orange County Health Care Agency reported 42 COVID-19 fatalities. The week before saw 76 […]
Alcohol Suspected in Deadly Hit-and-Run Crash on Foothill Freeway in La Verne A 24-year-old woman suspected of drunken driving was jailed Tuesday morning in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash on the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway in La Verne. The suspect was driving a 2012 BMW 528i eastbound in the No. 3 lane on the Foothill Freeway east of Fruit Street about 9 p.m. Monday when the […]
Supervisors Set to Approve Ordinance Regulating Hemp Grows The Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to consider imposing a series of regulations on where and how hemp growers can operate within unincorporated areas of Riverside County. The proposed Industrial Hemp Cultivation & Manufacturing Ordinance, No. 348.4931, will be the subject of a public hearing toward the end of the board’s regular meeting. The […]
‘Queer Eye’ Wins Third Consecutive Outstanding Structured Reality Series Emmy The Netflix makeover series “Queer Eye” won its third consecutive Emmy for outstanding structured reality series Monday evening on the opening night of the five-night Creative Arts Emmy Awards which honored reality and nonfiction programming. The other nominees were ABC’s “Shark Tank,” the winner from 2014-17; HGTV’s “A Very Brady Renovation”; PBS’ “Antiques Roadshow”; and […]
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