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The news for Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Officials Say Orange County COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seem to Be Leveling Off

ICU patient and nurseOrange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations appear to have leveled off since last week, but there were 13 more people in intensive care units since Friday, according to the latest numbers released by health officials. Hospitalizations in Orange County due to the virus decreased from 454 on Friday to 453 on Monday, but the intensive care unit […]
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Average LA County Gas Price Drops Slightly

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped three-tenths of a cent Tuesday to $4.379 after changing by one-tenth of a cent or being unchanged for seven consecutive days. The average price is one-tenth of a cent less than one week ago but 4 cents more than one […]
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COVID Hospitalizations Keep Rising In LA County; Number Doubles In 2 Weeks

The number of COVID-19 patients in Los Angeles County hospitals continues rising — with the total more than doubling over the past two weeks as infections surge. According to state figures, there were 1,503 COVID-19-positive patients in L.A. County hospitals as of Monday morning, the highest number since Feb. 28. According to the county Department […]
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Riverside County Reports 931 New COVID-19 Cases, Rise in Hospitalizations

The coronavirusRiverside County’s latest COVID-19 numbers show 931 newly confirmed cases and an uptick in hospitalizations, but — for a sixth straight day — no additional deaths. With data released Monday, the cumulative number of COVID-19 fatalities in the county since the pandemic began stood at 4,667, the same number reported last Tuesday, according to the […]
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Torrance to Play Elimination Game in Little League West Region Tournament

The all-star team from the Torrance Little League will resume its quest to be the first team from Los Angeles County to reach the Little League World Series since 1994 when it faces its counterpart from Las Vegas’ Summerlin South Little League in an elimination bracket game Tuesday. The noon game will be streamed by […]
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Supervisors to Consider Proposal Requiring Vaccine Proof in Some Indoor Venues

Showing proof of vaccination against the coronavirus would be required to enter some indoor public spaces in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County under a proposal set to receive a preliminary review from the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. Supervisor Janice Hahn drafted the motion. If approved, county staff and attorneys would be asked to report […]
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Man Killed in Santa Ana Stabbing

Scene of stabbing in Santa AnaA man died after being stabbed multiple times in Santa Ana, and police Tuesday were investigating. Officers were called at 7:50 p.m. Monday to South Main Street and East Dyer Road, where they found the victim with multiple stab wounds, said Commander Andy Alvarez of the Santa Ana Police Department. “Shortly after our officers arrived, […]
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Stretch of Route 79 to be Closed for Five Hours Tuesday

A roughly three-mile stretch of Route 79 between Dripping Springs and Vail Lake will be closed in both directions for about five hours Tuesday, according to Caltrans. Route 79 between the U.S. Forestry Department and the Vail Lake Resort will be off-limits to motorists in both directions from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. for a […]
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Ron Trenton Memorial Lifeguard Relays Kick Off Tuesday evening in Mission Beach

The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Lifeguard Division will present the annual Ron Trenton Memorial Lifeguard Relays in Mission Beach Tuesday evening. The event, beginning at 6 p.m., is a challenging competition among SDFD lifeguards featuring a variety of rescue techniques: running, swimming, paddle boarding and landline rescue. “Our lifeguards look forward to competing in the […]
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Newport Beach Hiker Found Dead in Sequoia National Park

A 43-year-old Newport Beach man who was reported missing last month was found dead in Sequoia National Park, authorities announced Monday. Matthew Thoke was last seen at about 1 p.m. on July 21 on the park’s High Sierra Trail, according to a statement from a National Parks Service official. Thoke broke from his group as […]
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