| | | | The news for Wednesday, April 21, 2021
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Oil Field Horror: Grim Find Of Decaying Body In Huntington Beach As Cops Ask For Your Help  Huntington Beach police Wednesday were trying to figure out the identity and means of death in the discovery of human remains in the oil fields southwest of Talbert Avenue and Edwards Street. A resident discovered the decomposing body of what appears to be a man along with some personal effects and called police at 5:37 […]
  
LA County Daily COVID Infections Drop, But Yellow Tier Still Out of Reach Los Angeles County’s average daily rate of new COVID-19 cases fell again Tuesday, but still remained too high to allow a move to the least-restrictive yellow tier of the state’s economic reopening blueprint. To advance to the yellow tier of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, the county would need a seven-day average new case […]
Did He Rape, Sodomize, Kidnap Special Needs Woman ‘Incapable Of Providing Consent’? Banning Cops Arrest  A 35-year-old man was in custody Wednesday after being arrested in Banning for allegedly raping, sodomizing and kidnapping a special needs woman “incapable of providing consent” over several years. The Banning Police Department received a report on Feb. 6, 2020, that Rene Leonel Robles Cerna had been sexually assaulting the woman, leading detectives to begin […]
LASD Seeks Public Help to Locate Missing 29-Year-Old Woman The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department continued its search Wednesday for a missing 29-year-old woman last seen in the unincorporated Florence area. Stephanie Privich was last seen about 10 a.m. on April 9 in the 1400 block of East 64th Street, near Compton and Gage avenues and Huntington Park, according to Deputy Trina Schrader. Privich […]
Burned Body Found Near Anaheim Homeless Encampment Fire A burned body was discovered by authorities who responded to a brush fire near a homeless encampment in Anaheim, and a suspicious person at the scene was detained Wednesday morning, police said. Police spotted the flames about 11 p.m. Tuesday near a motel on Tustin Avenue near the westbound Riverside (91) Freeway and called Anaheim […]
Venice House Fire Quickly Extinguished A fire that burned inside a home in Venice Wednesday morning was extinguished in just 18 minutes. Firefighters responded at 3:37 a.m. to the 100 block of Club House Avenue, east of Pacific Avenue, and received unconfirmed reports of a person possibly trapped inside the burning house, according to Margaret Stewart of the Los Angeles […]
LA Could Stop Restaurants From Automatically Giving Out Plastic Foodware In an effort to alleviate some financial burdens on Los Angeles restaurants and reduce plastic waste, the Los Angeles City Council Wednesday is expected to approve an ordinance that would make disposable foodware, including utensils and napkins, only available at restaurants when requested by customers. The ordinance, which was requested in a motion passed unanimously […]
Riverside County COVID Hospitalizations Lower, But Case Rate ‘Just Slightly’ Higher COVID-positive hospitalizations in Riverside County have dropped again, but the overall case rate has inched up, which officials said is not unexpected given increased activity amid the rollback in public health restrictions. “Our numbers have ticked up just slightly,” Department of Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. “We’ll keep […]
Despite Showing Improvement, Orange County Remains In Orange Tier For COVID-19 Coronavirus daily case rates continue to decline, but not enough for Orange County to move into the less-restrictive yellow tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. According to numbers released Tuesday, the county’s weekly averages for adjusted daily case rate per 100,000 residents improved from 3 last Tuesday to 2.8. The overall positivity […]
Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades Reopens to Public Wednesday  The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, which has been closed since March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen its museum and gardens Wednesday with a new Mesopotamian art exhibit. The Getty Center in Brentwood remains closed to the public, but is expected to open next month. The Getty Library will reopen sometime afterward. […]
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