| | | | The news for Friday, November 13, 2020
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New DA to Reopen Long Beach Police Shooting, 3 Other Cases  Newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon has selected a deadly 2015 police shooting in Long Beach as one of four cases he plans to reopen, it was reported Friday. The shooting occurred April 23 when Officer Jeffrey A. Meyer shot 19-year-old Hector Morejon while responding to a report of trespassing and vandalism […]
  
Brush Fire in Malibu Burns Several Acres; Portion of PCH Closed in Area Firefighters Friday battled a brush fire that scorched several acres along a stretch of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. The fire in the 18900 block of PCH, near Tuna Canyon Road, was reported shortly after 5 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The fire prompted the closure of PCH at Tuna Canyon […]
Three Long Beach City Council Members Want Indoor Dining Allowed Three Long Beach councilmembers are pushing to get the state to allow limited indoor dining, even as local and county health officials warn of a new surge in COVID-19 cases, it was reported Friday. In a proposal that will be considered at Tuesday’s city council meeting, the council members want to urge Gov. Gavin Newsom […]
Republican Garcia Leads 25th Congressional District Race by 219 Votes Republican Rep. Mike Garcia leads Democratic Assemblywoman Christy Smith by 219 votes Friday in the race for a northern Los Angeles County congressional seat. Garcia has 165,435 votes and Smith 165,216, according to figures released Thursday by the Secretary of State’s Office. Both candidates have 50% of the vote. Garcia led by 159 votes entering […]
Little Change to Average Southland Gas Prices The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged Friday for the second consecutive day, remaining at $3.156. The average price is unchanged from one week ago, 3.5 cents less than one month ago and 90.7 cents lower than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA […]
Kim Leads Cisneros by 4,058 Votes in 39th Congressional District Race  Former Assemblywoman Young Kim leads Rep. Gil Cisneros by 4,058 votes Friday in their rematch in the 39th Congressional District. Kim leads 50.6%-49.4% in the district, which runs from Walnut in the north to Chino Hills in the east, Hacienda Heights in the west and Fullerton in the south. Kim has 170,593 votes and Cisneros […]
Salon in Huntington Beach Strip Mall Damaged by Fire Firefighters in Huntington Beach extinguished a blaze in a hair salon located in a strip mall Friday morning and kept flames from spreading to other businesses. Crews responded to Salon Sapphire, 16479 Springdale St., near Heil Avenue, where the incident commander upgraded the fire to a second alarm, according to the Huntington Beach Fire Department, […]
Fire Rips Through Duplex in North Hollywood, No Injuries Fire damaged a vacant one-story duplex in Hollywood Friday morning, burning for 29 minutes before flames were extinguished by firefighters. Crews responded to 10933 Ostego St. at 3:34 a.m. and found the building fully involved with fire, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire Department. A total of 26 firefighters battled the fire […]
Cool Weather Expected To Turn Hot By Sunday Throughout Riverside County Cool weather will persist in Riverside County Friday, but the mercury will rise quickly over the weekend and result in unseasonably hot temperatures on Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Service. A weak trough of low pressure is passing through Southern California Friday morning, then another trough of low pressure coming from Northern […]
Several Detained During SWAT Operation Targeting Illegal Gambling In Van Nuys  Several people were detained Thursday evening as a SWAT team and vice unit detectives served a search warrant at an illegal gambling operation in Van Nuys. The warrant was served about 6:50 p.m. in the 14500 block of Archwood Street, near the intersection of Vanowen Street and Van Nuys Boulevard, according to Officer William Cooper […]
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