| | | | The news for Saturday, January 9, 2021
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One Killed in Koreatown Shooting A woman was killed Saturday morning in a shooting in Koreatown. Police responded at 1:10 a.m. to a shooting near the intersection of Council Street and Mariposa Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The victim was a woman, ABC7 reported. Police could not confirm the gender or condition of the victim. A motive […]
  
OC Judge to Consider Jail Depopulation for COVID-19 An Orange County Superior Court judge has said he would consider hiring an expert to comb through jail records to help determine which inmates can be released to help inmates better comply with physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, Orange County Superior Court Judge Peter J. Wilson ordered the jail population reduced by […]
Longtime Dodger Manager, Baseball Ambassador Tommy Lasorda Dies At 93 Tommy Lasorda, the eternally optimistic Hall of Famer who managed the Los Angeles Dodgers for 20 seasons and led them to two World Series titles, is getting a fitting tribute this weekend. The LAX pylons are drenched in Dodger blue and white as the city continues to mourn Lasorda, who died Thursday at age 93. […]
Tuskegee Airman from L.A. Dies from COVID-19 Los Angeles native and Congressional Gold Medal recipient Theodore Lumpkin Jr., who made history when he joined the Tuskegee Airmen, died days before his 101st birthday of complications from COVID-19. The announcement of Lumpkin’s Dec. 26 death came from Los Angeles City College, where he attended classes from 1938 to 1940 and earned an associate […]
LA County Deaths Top 300 On Anniversary Of First COVID Alert Hitting the grimmest of milestones, Los Angeles County has reported a one-day death toll of more than 300 COVID-19-related deaths, and a top health official said the area is just beginning to see a post-holiday surge of cases that will inevitably lead to more hospitalizations and fatalities. The 318 deaths were the highest ever reported […]
Orange County Reports New Record in COVID-19 Hospitalizations Orange County has again set new COVID-19 records for hospitalized and intensive care unit patients while adding 26 more fatalities. The number of hospitalized patients increased from 2,251 Thursday to 2,259 Friday, including intensive care unit patients climbing from 502 to 514. Both are new records, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. The […]
Gang-Related Shooting in Willowbrook Leaves One Dead, Suspect At Large A man was killed in a gang-related shooting in the unincorporated Willowbrook area near South Los Angeles and a suspect was at large Saturday morning. Deputies from the South Los Angeles Station responded at 4:40 p.m. Friday to a call of a gunshot victim in the 1900 block of West Imperial Highway, near Wilmington Avenue, […]
Former Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge Dies at 67 The LAX pylons are drenched in Dodger blue and white this weekend as the city continues to mourn the death of former Councilmember Tom LaBonge, whose enthusiasm for the city and seemingly endless knowledge of its history earned him the nickname “Mr. Los Angeles. LaBonge died Thursday at age 67. He represented the council’s Fourth […]
Fire Damages Home near Hemet, Extinguished A house fire in an unincorporated area of Riverside County near Hemet burned for more than an hour Saturday morning before being extinguished by firefighters. Crews responded at 12:15 a.m. to the 25600 block of Fourth Street and found a home fully-involved with fire and power lines down, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. […]
Want A Real Bit Of Elvis Presley? Elvis And Priscilla’s Palm Springs ‘Honeymoon Hideway’ Furniture, Pix, Posters Auction  A collection of furniture and other items from the Palm Springs estate where Elvis and Priscilla Presley spent their honeymoon will be auctioned off next Saturday. According to Kaminski Auctions, the auction featuring items from the oft-photographed Alexander Estate, known to devotees of the “King of Rock and Roll” as the “Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway,” will […]
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